Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-13
Observation-Disclosures
OUR NORTHWESTERN NEIGHBORS.
News Gleanings and Points Specially
Collected and Forwarded by TeIe-
graph to the Daily Globe.
Fargo Special kilograms, Nov. II, to the st.
Paul Globe.
Dakota and Monfana Items.

Dakota and Montana Items.
Helena receives six hundred dozen eggs
PER w3ek from Minnesota. There is evil
IDENTITY good opening there for hens.
The Grand Forks Herald makes singu-
lar blunder in criticising reference to
Nelson county in this column as located
in Grand Forks.
Helena has q splendid skating rink,
capable of accommodating 1000 skaters
and visitors. grand carnival is to be
had on the night of the 14th.
Among the industries in Montana re-
Gently introduced IS the raising of Angora
goats. Two hundred have been brought
from California to stock ranch.
Montana now has eleven daily papers
and twenty-five weeklies, and most of
them will compare favorably with the best
local papers in any part of the country.
Superintendent Simmons. OF Fargo, has
gone west to assist in organizing and
dedicating Congregational churches at
GlendiVe, Billings and Helena, Montana.
W. B. Pathin and Fred. Morriel. of the
land Office at Fargo, have gone to New
York state to marry off the former and il
is thought the latter also. They are good
boys.
III. P. Macarthur, one of the leading
business men of Lisbon, the past week
Scranton, Pa, The wedding ceremony was
performed at Fargo.
A party of strangers have lately been
prospecting for gold and stalking out
claims near LakeTraverse not far from the
Minnesota and Dakota line, 1t is not
known what they have found.
Among the attractions at Lake Toqua, in
the Big Stone region, is reported ghost
ly form seen gliding across the water at
the midnight hour, the favorite time for
ghosts. number Of parties report hay
ing seen it.
Parties familiar with the subject say
that the ease and certainty with which the
finest potatoes can be raised in north Da-
kota, makes it the best section for starch
factories. 1t is believed there would be
money in this business tor the farmers and
manufacturers.
North Dakota had its first decided touch
of winter Saturday night. The weather
had been unusually mild and genial up to
that time, when the wind veered to the
west and north and got IN about as lively
breeze Is Is ever seen in this country,
and the thermometer buzZed close to zero.
Tna Red river collegiate institute, under
the auspiees of the Methodist church, il is
declared viii be located in Fargo. If now
the educational institutions Of the Episco-
pal and Congregational societies can DC
secured there, as is quite feasible, Fargo
will become the educational center of the
valley.
The bags buried by the Fargo Southern /
railroad at Wahpeton, which caused such
alarm, would not have made profitable |
work for surgeons and undertaker5 If the |
Manitoba people had ventured upoa them.
They had vastly more to fear from the |
courts and public sentiment. Sawdu5t, |
even in bags, rarely explodss.
4 man named Mis- Stashson, from |
Forest river, in one of the northern coun-
ties of Dakota, lost his life last week in |
going homo from town, where he had sold |
u load Of wheat. His body was found in o. |
slough with the money in his pocket. He |
had Unyoked the cattle and was doubtless !
trying to reach some cabin and got stuck |
IN the slough.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Johnson, of Valley |
City, just starting on bridal tour to Min
nesota, wero among the passengers on the |
sleeper on the Manitoba which upset near
Fargo the other night. The bride was
scratched in the face and the groom had a
severe confusion on one leg. Mrs. John |
son lost her pockotbook and marriage Ger
titicate, and bo,h were 50 badly demoraliz- |
ed that they did not proceed on their jour-
ney, but stopped ut Fargo.
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