Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-10-27
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OUR EORTHVESTTEERN EBIGHBORS.
News Cleanings and Points Specially
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Fargo Special kilograms, Oct. &c, to the St.
Paul Globe.

skating any and amount of fun are being
given at the rink at Grand Forks.
ia. McRae, one of the pioneers of
Grand Forks, died the past month in Cali
fornia, where he had gone for bis
health.
The family of Gov. Crosby have arrived
at Hslena and will spend the winter. They
will be a valued acquisition to the society
or the place.
New corners the past week have had a
chance to sample the mud of tho Red
river valley, which sticketh closer than a
brother, or any average relatives IL fact.
The Episcopal fair at Grand Forks,
which was inVerfered with By the bal
weather. will be continued on Thursday
aud Friday OF this week with additional
attractions.
n. r. Williams, the popular night en-
gineer at the roller mills at Grand Forks
was married at Grafton Wednesday, to
Miss Maggie Alsen, an amiable and for
tanate young lady.
Benton, Mon, is organizing a dramatic
club to give entertainments in the winter.
One of the sports in that region at present
Is hunting wolves, which have been killing
calves on the ranges.
Under the regime of the new postal
law it requires patriotism and public
spirit to fill the postolfice at Mandan at a
salary of $1,100, all the expenses of the
Office to be deducted, still there are those
willing to step into the breach.
The Mandau Pioneer notes the arrival in
that place Tuesday of W. B. Wilcoxson, cf
the GLOBE, on his return from the Pacific,
and says he ''may be expected to say some
thing good and pleasant in the powerful
newspaper that he is writing for about
Mandan"
In Edmunds, one of the newest of the
Counties in the central region near the
Missouri, had 10000 acres of land entered
in one day the past month. That is a
sample of the way land is being taken in
all the counties as fast as surveyed and
opened to entries.
That was a pretty fairsized beat Knute
Nelson raised for G. F. Kindred in the
9Th district of Minnesota, last November,
but Kindred is prouder of the variety
raised or his fine farm near Valley City,
in Dakota, this season. Four of these
beets are said to weigh q pounds.
The Helena Herald has this humorous
way of recording probably fatal Incl
dent: "Big Frenchy," while attempting
to ''ruu" the town Of Junction, on the Ye'-
lows' @ le, ~ano in contact WITH tone pre-
PEELED by IN old I0uzic.aE. "Freuchy IL is
thought will climb the Golden stair.
Che struggle for Office in the organi
cation of the new county of Foster, ended
this week. Rev. II. NJ. Cornish is super
intenGent OF schools, Willis Cisenhuth,
coroner, Z. w. Camp, county attorney, II.
A. Halliday, iudga Of probate, L. L. Merry,
county surveyor and G. Il. Culver, asses
sor.
As illustrative of the surprising develop
ment of piety even among the politicians
in Billings, Montana, a frontier mining
town, the Herald says the host of men who
want to be delegates to the constitutional
convention, feel that the matter is in the
hands of providence" and cherish serene
confidence that they will all get there.
Mining stock in the new discoveries
about Lisbon will soon be on the market.
Several companies, with capital from
$1,000,000 down or up, have been formed,
and most OF those who secure few min
ing claims will organize and issue stock.
1t is not improbable that there viii be
quite craze on the subject this winter.
The acquistal OF Charles Lewis for the
alleged murder of Eva Clark at Dillon IL
Montana, gave great satisfaction to all who
know Lewis. II was righteous verdict
~ a.. -
put it too strong when he said
Lewis would die thousand ignomiuious
deaths rather than shed innocent blood.
Il belated Englishman who was anvil
ling to pass the National Park without
doing it, last week made tho attempt, but
the snow, mud, ice and other obstacles
were too much for him. His resolve tC
see it or perish was modified in The inter
est of lite insurance companies. After the
first of October few will care TO venture
into that region.
About mile Of track of the Fargo
Southern has been laid at the Fargo end,
and it is expected the work will soon pro-
coed more rapidly, as the Northern Pacific
is now Offering TO haul ali material rs
promptly as needed. The work at the Or
tonville end is progressing somewhat
faster. Still, even two or three miles a lay
will not cover $50 miles to Ortouville be-
fore the winter interrupts, unless it is al
unusually open season.
A young man named Yates, at Bis
marck, went to he'd drunk and smoking a
cigarette. The bedding caught fire and when
the parties broke in the young man was
found unconscious, nearly stifed with the
smoke and naked. A couple Of morals
can be pulled out of the TRANSACT 5s
young men, especially as he was no; IL
er's darling in the east, and went on the
spree with 800 she sent him to aid in get
ting q start He took his start in the
wrong direction.
The sale of lots by tbe capital conn is
sion al Bismarck goes on slowly and mos
of those sold are bought by Bismarck par.
ties. The situation is attended by toe
many uncertainties to make them go oil
as they otherwise would. People arr
afraid the courts may decide the commits
sion bill illegal, in which case curative
legislation would be required to secure {
good title TO The lots. In this connection
il NAV be remarked that there has beer
and is an amount of looseness in the mat
ter of conveyances n north DAKOTA tina
promises quite bonanza to lawyers il
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