Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-12
Fargo Special Teiegrame, Nov. II, TO the St.
Paul GloHe.l


Ccusiy.
The snow in the mountains in Montana
between Wiche and Basin City is reported
three or four feet in depth.
One of the gambling saloons in Helena
pays between $500 and $500 license a
month and still finds it profitable.
The laying Of the railroad from Grand
Forks with steel rails is thought to indicate
that through trains will soon 1un from st.
Paul to Winnipeg.
81. G. Calvin, who spent year in tour
around the world, gave very entertaining
lecture on the subject at Sanborn on the
evening of the 9th.
A local company at Valley City, under
the charge of Charles B. Darcy, will pre-
sent the popular play Of the american
King" at an early day,
The grading on the railroad down the
valley of the James is progressing rapidly
and it is claimed the bed will be ready for
the track in the spring,
John Simmons foreclosed a mortgage
to Weber, south of Omaha, and during the
next night half of them were stolen. There
are suspicious.
special car of the United States fish
commissioner, passed west on the 10Th, on
the Northern Pacific, on its way to Oregon
with lot OF German carp to stock the
ponds out there with.
j. Behan has been appointed roadmaster
of the Northern Pacific between Fargo and
Jamestown, with headquarters at the lat
ter place. he is warmly spoken OF by
those who know him.
A son of A. j. Grinnell, of Jamestown, is
afflicted with some unknown disease that
battles the discernment of all the phYsi-
clans, and has been taken to Ann Arbor,
Mich, to be treated by medical experts.
Geo. Bagley lately killed two pelicans
that measured nine feet from wing 10 wing
and five feet in height. They were in The
the gold regions on the Sheyenne, below
Valley City and said to be prospecting.
They were sent to taxidermlst at St.
Paul.
The local OF the Helena Herald Yves ore
of a hunting party recently that spent sew
eral days in the mountains and killed TWEEN
ty -four deer and four wild oats. The lat
ter were killed by strychnine placed in
meat, which they stole at night. He re-
ports splendid sport hunting in that sec
ton.
A Madison Square troupe played Els.
meralda and Hazel Kirke at the opera
house in Fargo Friday and Saturday
nights to packed and delighted houses.
Col. Donan, who is the highest authority
on the subject, says it is the best dramatic
troupe that has ever visited the Red river
valley.
Andrew Fallen, farmer some eight
miles south Of Grand Forks, was another
victim of prairie fires. He lost his barn
and granary, with 500 bushels of wheat,
300 of oats, 20 tons of hay, wagon, etc. He
had protected himself with fire break a
rod wide, but the wind took blazing weed
across.
The Masonic lodge at Jamestown con
tains about forty members and is flourish
ing at the last meeting the following
officers were elected: A. a. Allen, w. N.
James Mckenzie, S. W. &. a. Bill, J. W.;
r. @. Thorold, treasurer; A. G. MCMILLAN
secretary. They have an elegantly fur
nished 10 ige room.
Thursday, O. Myshow, at Valley City IL
Illustrated the statement that somnambu-
lists rarely receive injuries in cases where
they would in waking hours. He opened
window in the upper story of q residence
and jumped to the sidewalk below, with
only slight injury. 1t was not six story
building, however, like the new GLoBz
Office.
The little town OF Emerson, Just over
the Manitoba line, is in bad way. 1t has
debts o. nearly half million dollars and
was seized by the sherif some time since
in the interest of the bondholders 4
deputation of citizens recently went TO
Ottowa to try to induce the government TO
assume the bridge debt of 100000, but
the result IS not stated.
The editor of the Grand Forks Herald
who is proverbialIy oaptious, does not
seem to be aware that in the southerly
counties OF north Dakota most OF the far
ners raise more or less corn, and generally
it has fully mstuTed, bat owing to the IN
usual GOODNESS of the summer and early
frost this year it was only useful IS fodder.
The Herald man is probably only familiar
with the extreme northern counties.
Among the anticipated attractions st the
Catholic fair at Grand Forks next month,
will be the voting Of handsome gold
watch, donated by Mayor Mccormick to
the most amisble and agile dining room
girl IN the city, and there is great 1atter
among hotel calico in consequence. The
pumerous boarders at the5s hostelries say
they fear being gorged with the leyishness
in e5culents Of which they are the imPor-
tuned objects.
A. z. Bostic, capable and experienced
young man, has taken charge of tbs
GLOBE circulation at Fargo, and We learn
has greatly enlarged its number Of readers
there. All those who have business with
the paper at that point should address
him. The fairness and hberalisy Of tbs
paper upon all Dakota matters, as well as
it's superior value IS neTs and family
paper. are becoming generally recognized
IN north Dakota.
Rsv.C. F. Hopkins, The Baptist preach
e- OF Fargo, in his discourse Sunday night,
dealt chiefly upon the pernicious practice
Of treating to the drinks. he regarded It