Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-22
DAkOTAGhUNl'An
DUB NORTHWESTERN NEIGHBORS.
News Gleanings and Points Specially
Collected and Forwarded by Tele.
graph to the Daily iGIobe.
Fargo Special kilograms, Dec. 81, to the St.
Paul Globe.
Dakota and Montana Motes

Dakota and Montana Notes.
The death at Hastings, MIMI, of the mother
of VIM. ard Ben PriDgle, of Grand Forks, is re-
ported.
The Christmas ball of The Cadets at Grand
Forks Is awaited with impatient feet by the
young people.
w. II. Ellis, of Fargo, is now ge..ng up a
history OF Barnes county, to bs published by
Chicago parties.
W. Il. Anderson, of Grand Forks, Is spending
time VisltIns friends at his old home at Mali
son, Wis. Hans Spilde. one of the leading at
torneYs, was also from Madison.
The past week there were 1876 entries OF land
Claims at the Grand Forks land Office, amount
ing to ~, 460 acres. For the mt Or season, the
hilngs at all The lapd offices in MOI b Dakota ore
numerous.
The young men of Valley City have petitioned
the young ladies to give them aleap year ball.
and 1T is probable that the sympathetic hea,ts OF
the fatr ones WI be moved to glaciously graft
~ the timi gents.
Sheriff jerks returned to Grand Forks with
Ole Oleson, the alleged thief of Lit. Creel's
house at Devils lake, who had settled down
near Brainerd. He viii not be likely to escape
from the jail sgain.
The Bismarck Tribune in abiding to the de-
mise OF Its local eetemporary, says that during
the hrst year OF the existence of its daily it sunk
S5,Co0 to maintain it, and that too, when it had
the eatlre field West of Fargo if not farther east
ward.
concert was given at the Baptist church
Thursday night under the administration of
Prof. Granger, that was ore OF the rare must
60, treats. There was fs attendance but not
80 large as fhe merits of I'll entertainment Wsr-
rauted.
prominent Presbyterian clergyman at Chi
cage has made proposition to parties at Aber-
deem to provide an Endowment of $4,000 for
university at that place, provided the citizens
Will furnish the grounds ard erect buildings to
cost $4,000.
Inc prosperous little town of Norton. thirteen
miles from Grand Forks, is one of the indica-
lions OF the rapid settlement of that part of
Dakota. -Four years ago there was hardly
settler IN that region. This season over $50, 900
bushels OF wheat have been marketed there
In addition to the suspension of the Bismarck
daily there are othe OF whom it is said they
will soon PASS GU F. In fact there is not civ
IN DakotA that properly maintains two live
daily newspapers. In such towns as there two
dal'ies one Is patiently waiting for tie other to
die.
John Mckay, who has just returned ION the
occur d Alene mines, IN Montana, rep ITS the
statement that no should be allowed to 60
there before spring. The SHOWS do not disappear
before June III the mountains 1t is anticipate6
that there will be 5 900 people thers next sum
mer.
On the last Sunday in the month ST. Micbsels
church at Grand FoIts WI be formally aed.-
Gated by Right Rev. Bishop Mary. The cere
monies will be IN the most Imposing and eiab-
crate form of the Catholic CHURCH. sDd the
Benevolent association of the society WIZ ms g
their hrst app ,arauce in rsgaa.
The public schools OF Fargo have rhetorical
and literary exercises and addresses from citi-
zens on Friday afternoons, which are generally
quite entertaining to visitors, and should be
more n1merously attended than they are Those
under the direction OF Prof. Cowen Friday,
| were especially profitGhle ard interesting.
The b0tchers at Fargo have for some time
past been cutting rates GU their goods and GET
| ting down 10 figures that were delight to con-
sumers. Friday night they gathered in the
opera house and capered TO the erlivepinp
strains OF The abraded feline integument. They
had merry time, and the only competition was
to see which should enjoy the reunion the
most.
The Daily Evening Cen SAYS: The
St. Paul GLOBE is the most popplf r
outside" paper in Fargo. MIR. A. Il. Bostic.
It's local agent. has been successful in vorikiup
up considerable circulation for it. The Far
90 correspondent ontributes ror each issue a
couple of columns of very interesting reading
Mater aud news par,anipg to this aad adioin-
ing terl tories and states.
One evening recently Col Wilson, of Grand
Forks, as he was about 10 rei re 10 rest was Sc
prised at the appearance at bis door of delega-
ton Of some thirty FIVE friends, the object of
which soon revealed in the way of recop-
milton on his bin Inlay, of the high esteem felt
for him III the community, and the present aticn
OF several eleg INT souveui S, am ong which was
gold head aue. On behelf of the friends
Nc .Spitde made neat little presentation adj
dress 20 which the cololel responded with
much feeling. 1t q fitting tribute to
worthy cltzen, and the occasion was greatly
enjoyo by all.
The new Baptist church at jamestown. ia
making strong effort to raise S400, which with
$500 from the Missionary society, will enable
them to dedicate it free from debt. 1t NAV IA
laudabe pride for the members of each de-
nomination 10 thy 10 have church edifice of
their own In every town, aud il they can build
1t themselves there II no good ground of obieo-
ton, bat 1t Is not the right thing for iourishinp
towns of 5000 population to beg means from
other sections to put up double the number O
SIruCIurSS lnS community can NIL. There
IS ample means 10 every such town to build all
the churches needed without passing the hat
around over the country There are places
where aid is nee ted, but cities like jamestown
are not among the number.
Friday night the spacious and elegant mansion
of President Eddy, Of the First National bank,
on Thirteenth street, the Fifth avenue of Fargo,
was the theatre o. hilariy and rational festivity
on the part of throug of careless end buoyant
Young hearts. The occasion was the BIZ thdsv
anniversary OF the blIthe and graceful Miss
Ethel Eddy. There was formal programme,
comprising charades, songs, Rotations, drama
cites, ETC., and the spirit and vivacity which the
bright little maidens and young gentlemen dis
played IN their parts made it an exec iingly in
teresting entertainment FOR those who were 60
fortunate as to receive the ''open sesame to
the palatial halls. There were artistic 1.-the
graphed 6iilets, specifying the hours of 1890 to
% O'Clock az the period he refreshments
seemed 10 the young participants Like a fairy
feast.
There is good deal of feeling at Fargo over
the course of the Pioneer Press, in magnifying
and parading so extravagantly the suspension
OF the grocery firm of P. o. NJ. Raymond 1t
is claimed that that paper is always eager to pre-
sent the worst phases of every occurrence that
can be made to injure Dakota. There is nothing
this hoS IL