St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-30
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In Hamin county eight geese an hour is
regarded as fair average for hunters.
The Reporter foots up s75, 900 of improve
nents in Webster, in Day county, this sea-
JOn.
The Chamberlain hose company have chal-
lenged the Sioux City hose company to run
BOO yards for $500, at Mitchell, Nov. s.
The Catholic fair at Fargo is in good run
ming order this week, and promises to gather
scrip for the church purse to a large extent.
1t is expected that the Evening Ne,cs at
Moorhead will suspend after election, but
there should be enterprise enough to sustain
it and may prove to be.
Mrs. Curtis, who has claim near Cham
berlain, has been held to the grand jury in
500 on charge of starting prairie fire which
did good deal of damage.
In Moody county majority of the Repub-
lcans are Norwegians, and yet no one of
them was nominated ON the county ticket,
which viii probably be beaten.
The cheapness of vegetables in Dakota will
be seen in this instance: Thomas Fletcher,
in Moody county, this season raised 10000
bushels of fine turnips on sod at an expense
OF only So, besides gathering them.
j. NJ. Brundage, in Kidder county, made
affidavit that his fifty acres of wheat threshed
thirty eight bushels to the acre. It was all
No. hard, and such yields pay at the lowest
figures.
There is a large Scotch population at Dell
Rapids, and many of tie young men are
going to Scotland this winter to select wives.
They propose to supply their young friends
for a moderate commission.
An advertiser of a farm in Pembina
county, adds this as a leading attraction :
"Come some Of you bachelors and take this,
for in addition to the many good qualities Of
the farm there are young ladies living all
around the neighborhood.
The jerome marble hunting party from
Massachusetts spent day in Fargo on their
homeward route, and had themselves and
their gorgeous car photographed while here,
with its ladies and hunting trophies.
Rev F. NJ. Wood, the Presbyterian super
intendent of missions of north Dakota,
claims that he has established eleven
churches in the north in the past six months
Some paper had it five, and the gentleman
should have full credit.
Citizens of Redfeld have made bond to
give seven and one-half acres of land and
erect handsome court house thereon if the
people viii vote it the county seat next week
The cut of that new house shows a SO, 900
building Sphinx is a large, fine county.
Stark county, out in the neighborhood of
the Bad Lands, claims TO have earned the
ribbons on vegetables. Mr.. Lenneville has
grown a seven pound potato on sod and a
cabbage weighing fifty pounds. 1t would be
an objection to the country if these articles
are in the habit Of growing so incoaveniently
large.
The editor of the Grand Rapids Journal,
who is a man of fine sensibilities. thinks the
GOODNESS of the winters is the great incent-
i've to matrimony, which seems to be almost
epidemic at present. He does not fully
explain the matter, but SAYS: ''Novelists
tell of marriages in blooming May blushing
June and rose crowned August, but the Da-
kota almanac should read after the autumnaI
equinox Look out for sharp frosts, and many
marriages about this time -
50 There is a red DOT light in Brule county
over the county seat, between Chamberlain
and Kimball. Pullwana would lake it as
compromise, but the main fight lies between
the other two points. Each charges the
other with all sorts of doings not lovely and
of good report, such as shipping beer by the
key 10 voters and giving away town lots
There is hardly anything more trying to in
tegrity and virtue than county seat fight
About half of the counties have them on
hand or in prospect.