Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-09-05
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NORTHERN DAKOTA.

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Casselton.
The Bismarck Evening Sentinel is
about to suspend.
A deputy U. s. marshal has been up
pointed at Mandan.
The Minor Free Press is new paper
in Sargeaut county.
GopAer tails are legul tender for drinks
iu La Moure county.
Furgo colaplaius ut the large uuinber
of vicious dogs iu her streets.
Grafton reports curiosity iu the
shape Of three legged CHECKED.
DEVILS Lake will issue $4,000 worth
of bonds to establish fire department.
A son of N. E. Nelson, OF the last
Legislature, is a commissioner of Cavalier
county.
A Cass county farmer was dragged
half mile by runaway mule the other
day and still lives.
Mr.. f. W. Mckinney, Of the First Ma.
tional bank, Bismarck, has resigned and
gone into the insurance business.
1t is stated that the new court house
at Glendale, Dickey county will be built
on wheels, SO that it can be easily moved
out of the way of the 46th parallel when
it comes that way.
The Northern Pacific branch glade to
Minnewaukan, on Devils lake, it is stated
is to be ironed Immediately, and trains
put on at once. This will give that
company its own line into Benson
county,
The grading of the Dakota 4 Great
Southern railroad has been completed
from its southern terminus to Sargent
and the contract has just been
awarded for the section between Sargent
and Elliott.
Bismarck Tribune: Any one who has
watched the climate of the Missouri
slope this season as compared with that
of other regions, can but conclude that a
kind providence has an overseeing eye
on this community.
The Cooperstown Courier says: A
seventeen.ounce baby was born at Cas-
selton Monday. An ordinary goblet
placed over the ohild's head reaches tc
it's hips. Its organs are perfectly formed
and well proportioned.
Mandan Times: While Rev. Waite
was delivering his sermon at the EN-.
merson institute on Sunday evening
last, bug flew into his ear, which
caused such annoyance Mr.. Waite was
compelled to dismiss the congregation,
The filings of the United States land
Office in Fargo have been unusually
light since harvest began, but the mum.
Der of final proofs is larger than it hos
been for many months. During the
past week only thirty.seven claims were
fled on, but final proofs were made on
sixty.four claims, or 10,240 acres.
st. Paul Globe: Lieut.. Col. Orlando
Fl. Moore, Seventeenth United States
infantry, commanding at Fort Yates, D
T., is at the Merchants. Col. Moore
after service of twenty eight years
continuous service. is en- route to Leaven.
worth, Kas., to appear before the retlr.
ing board.
Bismarck Tribune: There are fifteen
rooms on the first floor of the capitol,
nine on the second and seven on the
third, besides numerous closets and ante
rooms. The governors rooms, three in
number, are large, cheerful apartments,
situated in the southwest corner of the
first fat. There are also three large
closets connected with the suite.
A Mandan reporter interviewed 9
young lady who had spent the summer
on her claim, with the following result
as to her efforts at cultivation: swell
of course, I didn't do much at that. One
day hired little boy to dig some holet
for me, and started in to plant some
potatoes; but it took the boy so long te
dig the holes, and filling them up agar
was too much like work to have any far
in it, and it was awfully warm anyway
and so we stopped. That night some
thing come and paved up all We hat
planted. guess it was the COWS. Blu
while I was out there I made the cutes
crazy cushion you ever saw. It's just toe
lsWeet for ANYTHING"