St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-04-04
DUEOfn Notes.

A convention is called to meet at Lisbon
April 10 to establish county prohibitory al
lance.
Hon. Mark H. Dunnell went to his new
town of New Rockford this week, and will
some day make his home there, it is said. :
The Home Protection Prohibition party of
Brown county, will hold a convention at Alb
erdeen on April 10th, to appoint delegates to
the territorial convention.
At spelling match at jamestown Satur-
day night Mayor Flint, who was one of the
captains, spelled mayor with ease, but sur
loin fioored him. Mrs. Wells was the cham
pion.
T. F. Rigg, editor of the Plankington
Standard, is a prominent candidate for dele
gate to congress next fall. The fact that he
has made success of the newspaper bust
ness is in his favor.
The NJ. E. pastor at jamestown last Sun
day took for his text, "Who Killed Frank
Smith?" The coroner's inquest said he shot
himself The Smith family is so numerous
that he thought it could stand pruning.
Probate Judge McGinnis, of Billings, has
been at Minneapolis recently to marry Miss
Emma Depew, very amiable young lady
who visited Montana last summer. They
will find many friends to congratulate them
on their return.
Rev. Father L'hiyer, the pioneer Catholic
priest OF North Dakota, has recently returned
from his tour to Europe, where he did good
work Tor the land he loves so much and re-
ports widespread interest in it over the water
and prospect of large emigration.
The last map gotten out by the st. Paul
road shows line of that road running from
Ipswich, in Edmunds county, to Theodore,
and there branching, one line going to Bis
marck and another taking down the Little
Cheyenne via Union and Appomattox to
Forest City.
Lieut.. Creel, at Devils Lake City, has
written letter to the senate committee on
public lands, charging that Receiver Ander-
son, of the Grand Forks office, is not man
after his heart, but lck-spittle and other
things of that sort. Mr. Anderson disagrees
with the lieutenant, and it is supposed the
senate will uphold him.
The Potter Union propounds this: elbow
would the words, &c. B. Armstrong, COVER
nor of Dakota, sound to the people of the
territory" 1t would probably sound
more musical to Mr.. Armstrong than
to the people of the territory, who have yet
to learn who the gentleman is. 1t is thought
that Lownsberry and Deering are the leading
names on the slate.
1t is noted as singular fact by the local
papers that young man at Grand Forks
has conscience. He stole gold watch
from beautiful young lady. For two nights
he could not sleep. On the third his con-
science drove him to the residence of the
lady with the watch and penitent tale. The
lady forgave him, and there is an impression
that she will marry him. She refuses to give
him away.
The Pierre Journal says: An interesting
land case was tried in Mitchell last week. A
man purchased piece from some land
agents. They filed his papers on different
piece from the one sold him. He brought
suit for 81 900 damages, and jury decided
in favor of the agents. The judge discharged
the jury, had new one empaneled, when
the agents becoming scared, payed the plant
if 81, 800 to stop the case.