Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-13
Dnhota nud montann Notea.


About $4,000 bushels of wheat were
brought to Fargo on the Red river the past
season. The figures would be much larger
had it not been for the low water.
The body of one Phillip Weighing was
lately found in the ice near Detroit lake in
Becker county, Mimi, and the inquest
could not determine whether he lost his
life by violence or intention. He was said
to be tailor from Kentucky.
The Bismarck Tribune reports that two
Chicago men, Chas. Stewart and D. W.
Crane, recently stumbled upon a guloh
some fifteen miles from Bismarck in
which was an eruptive spring of hot
water with great amount of coal gas.
They refused to give the location of the
gulch and will probably return for it.
The Marquis de Mores, the head of the
immense beef supply syndicate, is estab-
fishing dspots at Helena, Miles City, Bis
marck or Aandan, Fargo and st. Paul.
In addition they have station on the Col
umbia river from which they will ship
salmon fresh, and the genuine article.
Those that have been shipped east fresh
are said to be variety not regarded as
fit to eat in Oregon.
Young ladies' arms are above all price
with respectable young men in their
moony passages, but it is not often that 8
FLOODED jury appraises one of these
interesting members SO high as $4,000, as
was the case at Fergus Falls recently in
the instance of young lady whose car
riage was upset by switch engine last
summer. Two such arms would be quite
little fortune.
At II a. m. on the 18th, NJ. A. Daley OF
Fargo. was married at Fountain, Mimi, to
Mrs. Elizabsth Shipton, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Davidson. The lady has
many friends in Fargo who will welcome
her to the place with great pleasure. MI.
Daley is connected with one of the lead
ing banking houses of the city, and is a
young man who has only friends among
those who know him.
Traces of the early Indians are frequent
| ly found on the prairies in north Dakota.
s. W. White, of Steele, while gathering
| buffalo bones near that place, found where
there had been an encsmpment, with the
tepee stakes still in the ground and gath
| cred various relics. Watkins, clerk of the
Kidder county court, about twenty five
miles southwest of Steele found two In
dian skeletons and knife.
| This statement illustrates the why OF
| the demand for new lines of out let fol
north Dakota: A car of freight from
Boston to ST. Paul costs $I25 for the l.
| SEQ miles, for the 26O miles from 81. Paul
to Fargo the charges were $144. There is
no substantial reason why the rates west
of st. Paul should be greatly in excess Of
| these east 1t costs much less to con
struct the roads, and their land grants
cover great part of the cost. Theil
| policy is short sighted and will prove
detrimental to them in the end.
The plimentary benefit to E. L
Colby, the local star, which is set for Dec
IS at thsO pera house in Fargo, promises
to draw crowded house. The entertain
nent will combine the most attractive
features in the repertoire of home dre
matte and musical talent. Colby is a nat
ural comedian, and be will be supported
By company that contains some define
ators of high life who would win appleus
upon any stage. He is also musician o.
rare powers, and personally man o
vivacious genislity. His story telling
faculty reminds one of Abraham Lincoln
There should be an organized move
ment among the attorneys and people ii
. north Dakota to secure division of tn
district and additional judges, in orde
that the attention of congress may b
promptly called to the matter. In vieS
of the rapid settlement of the country an
the organization of new cou1eies, Their
should at least be three districts create
for the north. Even then the judge
would have more work than is general
assigned to courts in the states. Their