St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-01-06
DAKOTA MONTANA
Collected and Forwarded by Telegraph
to the Daily Globe.
Fargo Special kilograms January, 5 to the S
Panl Globe.


| Northeastern Rotes.
The Kate Castleton troupe is taking in the
Northern Pacific towns, going eastward
1t is said that many Min nesota parties
come over into Dakota to marry to save the
license.
One of the preachers In Fargo married four
couple the first day Of the year, but it was an
unusually cold day.
The Bismarck papers now naturally think
that in territory like Dakota the legislature
should meet every year.
The Indian mission school house being
built at Devils Lake City will require quar-
| ter million feet of lumber it is stated.
! All the newspaper men and types of Dl-
| kota beauty are invited to attend grand
dedication ball at Bismarck on the night OF
Jan. IA.
Geo. R. Newell & Co., of Minneapolis, are
closing out the stock of Goodman d Grange,
at Sheldon, in Ransom county, under chat
tel mortgage for s7,26S.SS.
This remark may be located in any part Of
Dakota: ''This is certainly the warmest
country with the thermometer 800 below
zero that l ever saw"
| The coliseum in Fargo sends variety
troupe to Bismarck to run during the legisa-
ture and solace the leisure hours of the weary
law makers. The company will be much
above the vaudeville average.
The Lisbon Herald is warmly in favor of
the appointment of Hon. J. r. Wilson as
governor, and thinks the Democrats should
circulate petitions to President Cleveland in
his favor. Mr.. Wilson writes friends here
that he is not an aspirant for any appoint
ment
The friends of R. F. Pettigrew are trying
to force him to accept the presidency Of the
council, as a sort of vindicaton of the claim
that ''more than half the lies told about him
are not true" He insists, however, that it
will give him the cramps and he won't
have it.
| j. R. Wilson, the Democratic candidate for
congress, will visit Fargo before he starts on
trip the coming week to New Orleans and
the Inauguration at Washington. He has
| made many friends in the north, and it is
| believed the appointment OF governor will be
rendered him, although he is not an appli-
| cant.
| One of the newspaper men of Fargo, who
went to New Orleans for his health, and ac-
| cepted an editorial position on the Times
| Democrat, writes that the climate does not
| agree with him, and he will return to the
more inYigorating and healthful Dakota eli
mate. This seems a very natural result to
the patriotic Dakotan.
The jamestown Capital deprecates the state
| hat H., - 4
provisions are 33 per cent. lower than in
! 1888, when wheat was eighty cents. 1t de-
MES that the assertion is warranted by the
| facts, and is misleading and calculated to
divert the mind of the farmer from the search
after remedy for the conditions that Cypress
| him.
The Aberdeen Republican has this item of
interest to farmers. In every town in this
part of the territory where the people built a
| farmers elevator last summer hattering re-
ports of the enterprise are received At Mil
bank, Frederick and Millette farmers have
received from five TO ten cents more per
bushel for their wheat than they would have
received without the farmers elevators.
| There is something In this view taken by
the Grant ReOiew, a Republican paper: Let
the Democratic party, through its representa-
tives in congress, promptly acknowledge that
Dakota has all the requisites for admission,
and vote TO admit us, and they will be sur
prised at the Democratic vote that will roll up
In Dakota at the first election for senatorial
and congressional representatives.
Geo. Henry Bassett, newspaper man in
New York city, is trying to work up scheme
to settle 900 families in a colony in the
Missouri valley, each to have 81, 900 and Sc
cure 400 or 500 acres of land, and nice city
! to be built on the tract. AS most of them
will be from cities and ignorant of farming,
! there is to be co operative supervision. Mr.
Bassett is looking for a suitable location for
| his colony, and section desiring TO secure
this colony and interesting experiment
would do well to write him.
The city council of Bismarck has appointed
a committee Of srventytyo citizens to re-
ceive members of the legislature and other
distinguished parties at the dedication Of the
capitol on the 14th. 1t is designed TO make
| il the biggest thing ever seen in that region,
and Bismarck can put in as gorgeous work
as any other 1000 people. Capt. Quinn, OF
the Tribune, is to secure display Of meteorc
showers and Auroral lights for the occasion.
Some of the parties from Roberts county
spent the past week in Fargo narrating with
swelling pride their achievement in captur-
ing the county records, and especially the
respondent feat Of batting the mail carrier
and his one horse buggy. The person who
rode the gray horse and commanded the
party is especially graphic in the thrilling
narration. The Wilmot people evidently had
the majority Of the voters. aud will do doubt
get the prize, but they have done good deal
of needless vulpine bowling, and damage u
the reputation of the territory abroad.
Gov. Ordway has just reached Bismarck
from Washington, and gives It as his judg-
ment that the vJting on Dakota measures in
congress will be on party lines. except per
haps on the opening Of the Sioux reservation
which he expects will go through. He will
make his headquarters at Bismarck and give
much attention TO the migration Of young
men from the south to Dakota, but which
climatic laws will prevent ever being much
of movement. He says that southern con
gressmen and philanthropists which are per
haps the same, want to send white yOung
men here whore they can work without being
shocked By seeing negroes toll.
PgniIie COnf.
The editor Of the jamestown AleJf Is quite
scientist, and his opinion is Of value. liz
says:
~ genuine coal mine has been discovered
IN Day county, in this territory. II is on th'
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