St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-11-26
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secured a reputation that viii always enable
it to draw here.
Coffin and Proctor, famous scouts and
hunters, have gone on hunt west of the
Missouri to procure an elk to send to the
New Orleans exposition.
Col. Plummer is reported down in Maine
mingiing his grief with that Of the Plumed
knight over the faIIure Of their joint efforts.
He viii return to Fargo early next month.
Delegate Raymond has written to Col.
Laird at Pierre that he is confident of getting
the Sioux reservation open by the LIST of Jan
uary, but it would not be prudent to bet
on it.
The Methodist Episcopal and Presbyterian
churches are inaugurating lyceums and lit
erarY entertainments, broom drills, ETC., and
all Of them have social gatherings, dances,
or something.
The jamestown & Northern branch of the
Union Pacific has discontinued the business
on the Sykeston branch, and after the 25th a
daily train will run between New Rockford
and jamestown.
Miss Lizzie Henderson, who has spent the
past year in New Rockford, has taken her
departure for st. Paul where she will remain
permanently, unless certain hopes Of party
there are realized.
The setting in of cold weather has for
some reason expedited matrimonial arrange
ments, and all the local editors are record
ing weddings and the reception Of samples
Of the cake exhibited on the occasions.
The greenhouse of j. g. maitland, in
Fargo, was pretty much destroyed by fire on
Monday morning, aided by water and cold
The less was estimated at 81, 200, with no in
surance. Mr.. Midland had it in contempla-
ton to greatly enlarge the business. He has
been unfortunate before, and this Is a very
severe blow to him.
New Rockford Is more than red hot over
the action Of the returning board in count
ing it out in favor Of Darlington as the
county seat, and the Transcript pronounces
it one of the most stupendous outrages ever
perpetrated on this earth. 1t was done by
throwing out town.
Col. Morton's firm is waging hot war upon
some of the elevators, both in the papers and
In court. Suit for damages in a wheat mat
ter has commenced. The colonel is a relent-
less fighter, and Is acting upon the theory
that some OF the elevator people have not
been as liberal as they should be.
There is now great demand in Dakota
for handboOks that give lists of offices and
salaries. Many who have Just bleached out
as Democrats are at a loss to know what
positions they ought to accept. They will
waste much effort in the pursuit of informa-
ton that will never be of value to them.
QIn Hamlin county too ID is charged that the
county seat was stolen by the favorite method
of throwing out towns for technical errors.
Castlewood was the winner. 1t is less ex-
pensive TO throw out polls than 10 rely
upon impTovsed voters, as 1t can he told
just what is needed in the former case.
Some Of the towns in the Black Hills show
a large decrease of vote since 1880. Law
renee county then cast 5, AIS votes, and now
but 1910. The decrease is said to be con-
fined almost entirely to Deadwood, Central
City and Golden Gate. The great need of
that section is railroad communication.
The Pierre Press says: Charly Mechanic
had pig taken by a mountain lion. The
pig, which weighed about 800 pounds, was
about half eaten, Mr.. Mechanic put poison
in the remainder, and found the formidable
beast near by dead. Charley says it weighed
400 pounds and had teeth four inches long
Several Of these animals have been seen on
the Moreau river.
Webster Reporter: H. S. LOOMS, the St.
Paul GLOBE man, was spending Sunday with
his family. Mr.. L. is the best newspaper
travelling man on the job. Why, he's got
twenty-one Daily GLOBE subscribers in Web
ster where they hate Democracy as the Devil
hate hrfrr l.
courteous gentleman, which is the prime
secret Of his success.
According to the Plain Tak Vermillion
joins the numerous lively towns in the
south which make this claim: In point of
building and improvement Vermillion has
done more this season than any town Of the
same size in southern Dakota. We now have
a good start and the boom that was inaugur
ated last spring will be continued next sea-
son.
The variety theatres Of Fargo have ar
ranged high toned matinee twice a month
for the benefit of the poor and needy, an the
pulpits generally touched on the subject
Sunday, advertising the scheme but urging
people to contribute through church chan
nels and keep away from the shOwmen. The
rivalry between the two elements, it is hoped,
viii result in substantial benefit TO the cause
both are seeking TO advance.
Members Of the legislature, which meets
in January, are already trying to work UP a
scheme to visit the New Orleans exhibit in a
body, to show the multitudes what the fam
Gus territory can turn out in the way of
Craftsmanship. 1t is expected that some Of
the leading editors will be invited TO accom-
pany them. If the two weeks is taken out
of the two months session, it will hurry the
law makers to transact the necessary bust
ness of the session.
The annual report Of supt. Beadle just
published, shows eighty-one organized coun-
ties in Dakota, with school reports from
sixty-ive. The number of persons of school
age is a, 499; teachers, males, S53; females,
2,04S. The expenditure for school purposes
during the year was 81, 74S, 563. The report
insists that each section Of the territory
should net $50, 900, 900 out of its school
lands, and that none Of them should be sold
for less than $50 to $50 per acre. He ad-
vises renting them for term of years
The remarkable success of Col. Morton in
developing revenue and satisfaction from his
fine strains Of poultry, and the scarcity of the
feathered animals in this section, has stimu-
lated good deal of attention in that direc-
ton. Among those who have invested is a
rising young attorney, who had shipped to
him from the east two dozen chickens of one
Of the families most noted as egg producers.
Quite laugh was had at his expense on their
arrival, when it was found that twenty-three
out of the twenty-four proved TO be roosters.
As he is a Republican he had little use for
that persuasion.
bonanza Farmers.