St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-30


tinguishing themselves and earning wage.
in pulling il.
The most stylish pony team and elegant
landau in North Dakota is now driven by
man who published little sheet in an
obscure hamlet. far from a railroad a veal
or two ago. Hail insurance was his bo-
nanZa. 1t is better than wheat at ST. 25 q
Dushel and thirty bushels 10 the acre.
1t is related of the recent cyclone that
wrecked the town of Highmore. i'm HYDE
county, that when it passed over. breaking.
it piled the sods up in some cases fifteer
feet high, suggesting earthworils IN war.
The people there. who lost everything, ART
much in need Of help.
. The Bohemian in Bon Homme county
who shot his young wife and then himself,
last week, was believed TO be actuated by
jealousy. He had been melancholy fol
some time, and only left word that he could
not bear to live longer. The woman was
only Is, and very pretty.
Evidence of the salubrity of the climate
and the prosperity of newspaper men in
Dakota is found i'm the statement of the
editor of the Dickinson Press that in the
short time he has been i'm the territory he
has gained ~ pounds in weight and is now
well toward 300.
The Seventh Day AdyentistS, who are
holding camp meetings i'm Dakota, want il
understood that they differ from the old
Millerite school and do not presume to fix a
day, but think it not far off. They claim
200 churches and some 10000 members in
the country.
Parker of the Chamberlain Register re-
Gently chartered a steamboat for days
excursion on the Missouri river to one of
the Indian agencies, and sent passes 10 all
the editors of that section and his patrons.
They are puzzled 10 know how he acquired
such wealth.
The editor of the La Grace Courier. in
Campbell county, recently took up hail
stone that measured a small fraction less
Than twelve inches in circumference. All
the exposed glass was broken. A few
pieces of wheat in the vicinity were badly
damaged.
"A good deal of pride is felt at Fargo in
the success at Chicago the past week of the
military drama of Prof. Darcy of Fargo.
One or two of the parts are carried by Fargo
parties. 1t is believed that the play has
merit that will keep it alive for long time.
The audience that turned out at 81 a
head In North Dakota towns the past week
to hear the Kellogg concert troupe gave no
indication of financial stringency. Miss
Torbett, the remarkable violinist, absorbed
most of the enthusiasm.
Deacon S. Bidwell. hale, active man of
81, near Mitchell, has been a subscriber to a
leading paper siXty-One years. and attributes
his longevity partly to this fact. His eX-
PLANTATION of the philosophy of it is
plausible.
A very careful estimate has been made of
the cost of the extension of the branch of
the Northern Pacific from La MOure 10 st.
George. and the people are very hopeful of
favorable action on the part of the railroad
company.
Ipswich has opened up commercial rela-
tons with HoskinS and the new county OF
Mcintosh. The first settlement there was
made the past year, and il now has about
400 people. A stage line is to be operated,
Col. Edwards NOrthwOod Headlight, il
is announced, will bloom out as a humor-
GUS sheet after Sept. /. The colonel has
made fortune out of the TOWNSHIP, and
publishes the paper mainly for recreation.
Some of the new colonists from the East,
in Edmunds county, were startled to see
hail stones ten inches in circumference re-
Gently. The loss to crops was confined to
one township, but was severe there.
Mitchell appears to be the seventh city in
size in Dakota, and Huron the eighth.
Fargo, Grand Forks and Bismarck, in the
North, and Sioux Falls, DeadwoOd and
YanltOn, in the South, are ahead
In nearly all the counties parties propose
to prosecute any who shoot prairie chickens
before Aug. 10. They are more numerous
than usual, and will fall all over the terri
] tory after the 18th.
Mr.. Church, one of the editors of the
Larimore Pioneer, is spending his honey
moon lowering about DEVILS Lake. Miss
Billings. formerly of Hudson, Mich, is the
fair convert.
Another party has domesticated white
and grizzly bear, and proposes TO compete
with Hon. Jud La Moure i'm a display OF
the training possible to such animals.
Johnny Knockem, the Indian who was
wounded in the sham battle at Fort TOtten
July 4, has since died from the effects OF
the wound.
In Miner county the hail insurance COM
panies have settled losses on wheat on a
basis of twenty-five bushels per acre as the
average of that section.
County Supt. Winchell of Steele county
has returned from Bloomington, Ill, with
a lovely bride, formerly Miss Efie Ed
wards.
A party in Aurora county. who has kept
note, says that the rainfall since May l is
1914 inches. That cannot be called dry
region.
Capt. 4. G. Bernard of the Roscoe Mag
net has gone to Washington to advise the
president in regard 10 certain nominations.
The Donan bureau has provided jew
eler at Plankinton with a jewel of a wife.
who came out from Massachusetts.