St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-26
Dakota and lMontaua Notes.

Dakota and Montana Notes
Benton is working for land Office at that
place.
large colony from northern Ohio is now
en- route for Hand county.
The thrifty town of Kimball will compete
for the county seat, now located at Cham
berlain.
Delegate Raymond seems to give great
satisfaction to most of the people in south
Dakota.
The farmers in the southerly counties near
the Missouri river commenced to SOW wheat
last week.
The Fargo Southern has completed its 500
foot bridge over the slough west of Fargo and
will soon lay rails.
A st. Paul hotel man proposes to put up a
$4,000 hotel at Minor, and the Land COM
pany will aid him.
Glendale has organized a Railway compa-
ny and is trying to build connection to
Minor In Sargent,
Out of 800 head of cattle at Little Mis-
souri, during the winter the Marquis de Mores
lost only two, and both of those by accident
The Phosa McAllister Co. at Butte took in
$4,000 in six nights, which is said to be the
best weeks business ever known in Mon
tana.
The San, the small evening sheet, refused
to flop with the Broada1e in the municipal
matter, and is running q canvass of its own.
1t is spunky if small.
Minor, in Sargent county, the past week
voted to build two school-houses. The class
Of settlers in that county will not go long
without good school-houses.
The books of the Chicago & Northwestern
railroad show that there were 1O3 emigrant
cars side tracked at Miller in February.
Most of the new corners were from Iowa.
A Cincinnati gas Co. has the contract to
erect gas works at Helena and are to lay two
miles of mains within a year and furnish
gas at not more than $3.50 per thousand
feet. 81. ,.s.4.
Last year venison and buffalo were slow at
four cents pound at Spearfsh, but now can
not be had at any price. That sort of game
will soon be almost unknown in any part of
Dakota.
Arrangements have been made at Cham
berlain for a regular line of steamers from
that point to Bismarck this season. 1t is de-
signed to bring coal back from the mines in
McLain above Bismarck.
Specimens of the ore taken from the Dunn
The tunnel is 600 feet below the out CROP
and the mineral is claimed to be the largest
and richest ore body in the world.
The inspector of the Montana asylum for
the insane alleges that out of fifty-eght re-
ceived the past year only ten belonged to the
territory. He says insane persons are ship
ped in there and turned loose to be cared
for
c. G. Nathburn, the deputy postmaster at
Mitchell, was recently married at Soloman
City, Kansas, to Miss. Libbie c. Bigly. It
was church wedding and high toned in all
respects. They have reached their Dakota
home.
The greater part Of the early emigration
goes to south Dakota, but there is already a
lively sprinkling coming to the north, and
there are assurances that it will divide more
equally between the sections this year than
the past year or two.
Over $500 was subscribed at the Con- rega-
tional church in Fargo, Sunday, towards en-
larging the house which is too small to ac-
commodate the large congregations drawn
by the ministrations of the eloquent and pop
ular pastor, Rev. R. A. Beard
widow with three buxom and attractive
daughters writes from one of the states, in
quiring among other things for town where
there are moral young men with start in
life. Towns that have good stock of such
will do well to correspond with her.
The thrifty young town of Madison, in
south Dakota, has on its programme for the
coming season a 81, 900 creamery, a $4,000
stone bank building, $4,000 opera house.
$4,000 to be invested in a court house and
Jail, and a $40, 900 normal school building
Livingston Enterprise: We have heard of
mica discovery near here of great promise
plates large, clear and every way equal to the
best North Carolina and New Hampshire
mica. An expert will examine the mine
and we are promised further facts when he
makes his report.
Geo. Schneider has returned from lengthy
farm near Scotland, in south Dakota, and
reports tuHL Tic weather III w dSulnSlOn cOuQ
ty was much colder than in his section OF
Dakota, and that there will be tremen-
dous immigration from that section to Dako-
ia this spring.
The Pembina Express on the Manitoba Dor
der says it is mistake to suppose that the
opposition to the Dominion government in
Manitoba has any affinity with the Fenian
movement on this side. Between the two
classes referred to, there is no community of
feeling or identity of interests. They are ut
terly antagonistic and unmixable elements
Capt. Hadly is out for alderman at the COM
ing city election and making magnificent
canvass. He is talking Fenianism as his
best hold 1t is now believed that no man
will have walk over for mayor. There are
great many people who will not supper,
Col. Morton because some persons they dom
like are for him. Still the best judges have
little doubt of his election.
Col. Donan writes that he will not give III
his residence in Fargo, if he does have some
thing to do with the management of lead
ing paper at Washington. He is in Chicago
at present and will be in Fargo next weel
for short time. He reports that there is
| wonderful interest taken in Dakota in tn.
| country east and will be the largest emigra
ton ever known this season.
| The Mt. Vernon Gazette has this encourag
ing report of the opening of the migration
| season in the lower part of the territory
Emigrants upon emigrants arriving daily
The spring gates are open and the food il
pouring in and they are settling over thes,
fertile prairies as thick as the quarter sec
tions will permit. The like was never befor,
seen in any age or cline. Those who ar,