St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-05


Huron is very proud of its band.
FIandrau opened its roller skating rink
July 4.
Sioux Falls is specially proud of its fair
broom brigade.
A recent hail storm in Brulc county com
plctely ruined the crops in narrow stretch
of country.
Ipswich has voted to incorporate. 1t will
soon be one Of the prominent cities of cen
trail Dakota
In many localities in north Dakota heavy
showers just before the Fourth made the
roads and ground too wet for celebrating.
Major Edwards left for Chicago Monday
morning, an will probably remain to assist
Alex Mckenzie and other statesmen in rep
resonting the interests OF Dakota.
1t is said that an anti-pettcoat society is to
be organized by the young men at Miller. 1t
is not stated what their objection is to this
very useful article of female apparel.
Very heavy showers in the Red River val
ley the past few days have furnished all the
ram needed to insure the finest crop. There
is more apprehension of too much than too
little.
1t is reported that nearly all the members
of the bar at Mandan and Bismarck are SO
hopeful of being appointed one OF the new
judges that they will not sign petitions for
each other.
DR.. Scott, as far north as Grand Forks, is
raising an early variety of Flint corn this
season, and has no doubt that it will rpen
before frost. He will try a large field OF it
next year
Ipswich only polled about 100 votes at a
recent election, and has two excellent papers.
Most of the residents hold claims, and con-
sequenth don't live in the place. They stay
there, but reside on other claims.
R. W. Baker, the postmaster at Florence in
Hand county, is the owner Of $50 acres of
fine land. A year ago Miss Clara L. Churchill
came from Iowa to the same section and
also secured $40 sores. Since last week
these $40 acres belong to Mr.. and Mrs.
Baker. That is the way to get start in the
world.
Celebrations in Dakota on the Fourth were
altogether too numerous to report. 1t is esti-
mated that over SEQ places had the ieclara-
ton of independence read and orations de-
livered, nearly all by home talent. Some Of
them were specially good. and all were APP
propriate to the occasion, and satisfactory
! preface to the more interesting games, races,
dances, etc.
/ The Dakota commissioners for the Worlds
| fair to be held at New Orleans. Mckenzie
| and Gastow, have issued an appeal 10 the
| county boards to advance $4,000 to meet
| the expenses of their work and ask the legis-
/ lature to reimburse. They are men who
make q success OF what they undertake and
s. fine display may be expected.
The climate seems To have the same effect
| in Montana as in Dakota. The Gleudive
! TISm& says: Speaking of babies reminds US
| that this is the most prolific country for the
baby crop we ever heard OF. They are near
! ly all bouncers, none of them die, are as
thrifty as pumpkins and grow without irriga-
| ton Beat it who can,
The Glendive TI1aeS saws: Adam Duval
1 expects his father, Gen. |. H. Duval. about
1 July l. Gen Duyal served through the re-
beIliou. coming out a hrgadier. he has
been a member of congress from the first
4 West Virginia district and is at present COL
I, lector of internal revenue of that state. He
1 IS a gentleman OF large means and Dawson
county is indeed fortunate in securing his