St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-24
DAKOEA& MONTANA
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Fargo Special kilograms September cato the St
Paul Globe.
Northeastern Notes.

Rev. A. c. Laws popular Methodist preacher,
recently died at Blunt, of typhoid fever, after
short illness
Presbyterian church was dedicated at Devils
Lake City on Sunday. 1t is all paid for and quite
an acquisition to the place.
new German church at jamestown is to be
dedicated next Sunday. Rev. Bishop Dreds, of
Cincinnati, o., is to oficiate.
Warren A. Batson, near Glendale, has gone
to Wisconsin to find wife to relieve the quietude
of his farm. He is worth taking.
The Valley City Times claims that the terminus
of the Dakota & Great Southern is likely to be
changed from Tower City to that place.
number of new towns in Mcintosh county
on the Missouri river, have lately come into mar
ket, and there is quite little rush there.
The number of gopher tails that La Moure
county has now paid for reaches 6,343. Parties
propose to cultiy@sc - crop for the premiums
At the county fair in Beadle Mrs. Z. NJ.
Drake, widow who farms extensively, took
three premiums on wheat. She is fair, fat and
forty.
Arthur Bassett, near New Rockford, threshed
$500 bushels of wheat off of 100 acres, and
foots up handsome profits even at the low
figures.
The Mandan Pioneer claims to have raised
every variety of vegetable from rutabagas to to-
bacco and sweet potatoes. The local market is
overstocked.
The Sioux Falls Press says the great need of
that locality at present is cargo of girls to do
Homework. II is much easier TO find a half
dozen who are willing to marry than one TO
work.
Parties who have set out and cultivated trees
of the wild plum that are so plenty along all the
streams in Dakota and bear so lavishiy, state
that the fruit improves greatly and is really
luscious.
Mr. and Mrs. A P Morey claim ownership
Of the finest child born i'll Yorktown. II is u
girl and the object of great interest. 1t will not,
however, be without abundant associates, as it
needs them.
Boyce, of the Lisbon Clipper, displays airy
grace roller skates, but his 200 pounds re-
Gently struck the floor so solidly as to snake the
building and exhaust the local supply of linlment
and st. Jacobs oil
The Democrats propose to endorse Hon. Jud
La Moure for the Legislature in the Pembina dis
trct, although the Republicans have offered him
their nomination, as he is known to be sound and
will come out all right when needed.
The editor Of the Lisbon star exhibits a large
pumpkin and melon that have grown since July
%, the date of the hail storm. He thinks no
section can equal Dakota in the ccler;y of veg
etable growth when it is crowded for time.
Quite number of towns in the Devils
lake country have been surveyed and are now
ready for entry. Some eight or ten more will be
completed this fall. The lands are generally
good and will no doubt be rapidly taken up.
The bank Of Fargo building just completed and
occupied, is said to be the finest business block
west of Chicago. Ii is Of red pressed brick and
equipped with all the modern improvements.
Even some of the pulpits have referred to it as a
remarkable achievement OF art and enterprise.
In a lecture in Fargo Sunday night Rev j. N.
Elliot came pretty near demonstrating that this
country was peopled long before Adam made his
claim, and that Dakota was one of the most
favored regions The big flood he thought swept
over it and left none TO report TO the newspapers
Gen. Mann, who has figured extensively in
public affairs at Chicago, is now an enthusiastic
Dakota granger, and happy over his success with
corn. lie has gone east and taken with him a
bushel of dilfceent varieties of his corn fully
Inatured, which he will show to his Illinois
friends. He expects quite migration from that
state to the new regions of central Dakota.
Glendale LeGder: r. A. Lawrence, our vul-
can-farmer OF 1864, has left upon our table
samples of his golden fourteen and sixteen
rowed, early Dent corn fully ripe, and measuring
fltNtA lhCucs III lCuElus NulCu ny COupdTlSOHs
would put much of our eastern neighbors' crop
10 the blush. Samples of it should be sent TO
the worlds exposition at New Orleans, Mr. L.
has five acres Of such.
Hon. Samuel Reed, former newspaper man,
coal mine owner, capitalist and statesman, of
central Illinois, is now being sought by judicial
position in Hughes county. He is man OF
stately mein and rare qualities, and viii honor
the bench If elected. lie is large land owner.
I'll. Il
in coming to Dakota. He sold one of the finest
farms Lincoln, H., to come.
GOV. Pierce says to the tribune, in regard to
the result at Pierre: ~ met Judge Clifford while
at Sioux Falls, and was very fayorably impressed
with him. Baymoud's strength greater
than had expected, and think he made good
fight and got every vote that was possible. /
think it impossible for any delegate from Da-
kota TO serve his constituents so well, under the
existing conditions of Dakota politics and inter
ests. as not to meet with very formidable opposi-
ton for reelection
In the recent county Democratic convention at
Grand Forks there was forty-one towns and
wards represented, and it was a surprise to many
to see the number of delegates that had been
supposed to be Republicans. The chairman pa
thetically said the party had been through a
''cold, dark, dreary, desoate, chilling night of
twenty four years. and was now emerging into
the glowing sunlight full county ticket was
nominated aud most OF it will probably be
elected.
1t is reported by parties at the Pierre conven-
ton that the failure Of Delegate Raymond was
due 20 the lack of efficient management. The
Bismarck Tribune says: ''Whatever may be said
Of the personal popularity OF Delegate Raymond,
Or of his services in congress, the fact was pretty
well demonstrated by the Pierre convention that
he is not a shrewd politician. Starting out with
fuly twenty -fOur votes short a nomination
with several factions possessing the necessary
votes with which to combine, 1t is poor tribute
10 his political powers that he did not secure the
Prize
The Pembina Express gives this TO show that
bees will do well in the extreme north ''Mr
Airth procured hive OF Italian bees IN Mime
sofa last spring. Early in the season they threw
oil the largest swarm OF bees he ever saw, and he
has had considerable experience with bees in the
east. These, for the want OF proper hive, he
placed in a tea box, but not liking their home
they left for parts unknown, and during the sea-
son two other swsrms followed them. In the
matter OF honey however, he was not unforiu-
nate. having from the one hive taken leo pounds.
one half that amount is considered good sum
mer's work for one swarm in bee countries
Therefore, Mr.. Airth does not hesitate TO say
that bees may be made 10 pay well in Dakota.
number Of parties in the Devils Lake com
try claim 10 have made success in an expert
ment with corn this season. There has as vet
been no damaging frost. one OF these parties,
W u. Little saws: people may say what they
please about raising corn mere, but rs for me,
shall Immediately buy some hogs OF . good breed.
and 90 into raising corn aud hogs, satisfied that
! can't find anything better in this country. This
early Minnesota and sQuaw corn viii grow any
where, but mine amt that kind. l am growing
Prairie Queen and Golden Beauty, the largest,
finest corn TO be found. and can do better here