Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-04-02
NORTHERN DAKOTA.

The Fargo Republican is a cleanly
printed and we'll edited journal.
Grand Forks will expend $4,000 this
year IN extending it's water works sys.
TEN.
a quantity of seed wheat is being ship.
ped from Larimore to points north and
south.
Bismarck proposes to have a line of
street railroad in operation before an.
other winter.
Mrs Jacob Dobmeir. wife of the pro.
Prietor of the Grand Forks brewery died
OF cancer one day last week.
Seeding has been commenced south of
Valley City on the farm of q Commissioner
DAILY. The snow is almost totally gone.
A boy about ten years of age, was
kicked by horse, in Wahpeton the other
day, from the effects OF which he died in
a few hours.
Mayvilie. Trail county, has marketed
100000 bushels OF wheat the past year
and wants to be considered the banner
wheat market in the territory.
Ihe PROJECT tofyestaeli-hing of q a=saw mill
in Grand Forks is about to be accom-.
Pushed. A stock company has been
formed aud $4,000 subscribed.
The Northwestern Elevator company
will build at Bathgate, says the Sentinel,
which, with the roller mill and another
elevator, will make the gate stand open
all the year.
President Herbert Ros:, of the Farm.
ers' and Merchants bank of Valley City,
tried as accessory to the crime of grand
larceny. has been discharged tor lack of
convicting evidence.
a Dickinson bartender named Frank
Smith committed suicide at the Fifth
Avenue hotel, jamestown, on Wednes.
day morning. He had been drinking
heavily and lost money at gambling.
The Grand Forks Plaindealer now
boasts of the handsomest and best
equipped Office in north Dakota. Powe,
for the different presses is obtained from
q water moter and everything is Of the
best.
An old time Bohemian whose nom de
plume is Aunt Rebecce. is now employed
on the new Devils Lake paper known as
Dakota Siftings. His style is peculiarly
his own and will be recognized as soon
as seen.
1t Is said that the Minnewaukon town.
site company, on MONDAY last, received
orders for lots aggregating S2,5OO. It i.
predicted that this town will soon be-
come one of the principal business point,
in the DEVILS Lake region.
The new penitentiary building now be
ing erected at Bismarck, came near 20
ing up in smoke last week. A larp,
quantity of lime was stored in shes
and snowdrifting IN on it the Stacking
caused the outbreak. No serious loss.
The new town of Dunbar, in Sargen
county. offers liberal bonus to any on,
who will put in saloon. Too bad. 1
Dunbar only realized how much bette
off the town was without such an insti
tuition, q liberal bonus would be Offered
to keep out the saloons.
A man fifty years of age, named Ste
ner Gregorson, died at Grafton
while attempting to escape from the cit,
Jail, where he had been confined TO
drunkenness. He had crawled to til,
top of his cell and made hole in til,
roof. He got partly through, stuck, nm.
was found there dead the next morning
The Fargo Republican has publishe,
long article on the management an,
workings of the Fargo postofice. shown,
the large amount of business it does. I
makes q most creditabIe showing 70
Col. Tyner and his corps Of assistants
The Republican says it is veil manage.
Office and run with perfect system, an.
the present postmaster is an A No,
man for the place. The business Of th
Fargo postofics also shows the GROWN,
Importance OF this city as the metropoli