St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-20

| WOOnSOcket on the evening train and is
now under the care Of Dr. Robertson.
And, behold; unto Glib Dziewanowski, mine
genial host of the Merchants hotel, son
was born this morning, and the guests of
that popular hostelry declare that Glib is
| the happiest GLOBE reader in Woonsocket.
An extra dinner, with choice Havanas on
the side, marked the advent of this first
male heir to the house and name of DIE,
the popular Pole. This section of Da-
kota is certainly favored thus far this sea-
son. While On every side of us there have
| been severe wind and hail storms, doing
much damage, this section has been visited
by frequent rains, with little OF no wind,
and to-day crops of all kinds are most prom
ising. Farmers are cheerful, business IS
good, and altogether the outlook is decid-
eddy bright.
Dakota Newslets.
Wahpeton counts up $735, 600 in the as
seSsment this year.
A creamery at Lennox turns out 800
pounds of butter day.
The steamer gives an excursion on the
Red river once or twice week.
Sioux Falls has twenty-one licensed sa-
looms and thirty billiard and pool tables
The court house at Carthage, in Miner
county, has been contracted for at 81, lao.
The roller skating fever in Dakota has
subsidized. and the Kinks are generally closed.
| Aberdeen has gained in school children
in two years from 260 to about five hundred
| Last Sunday Joseph Cramer was killed
while driving cattle, six miles east of Tower
| City.
At Wahpeton three colts were killed by
| lightning with their heads over a wire
| fence.
The scattering hail storms have made
| business boom for the hail insurance COM
panies.
The Minneapolis Millers' association is
erecting an elevator at Sheldon, in Ransom
county.
1.-The new insane asylum at Jamestown is
filling up faster than provision can be made
for them.
Most of the G. A. R. at Fargo will take
in WahpetOn July 4, and the military go to
Jamestown.
De Smet offers liberal aid to one who will
| erect a Touring mill with capacity of 100
| barrels day.
The fire company at Fargo has arranged
for an excursion to Alexandria and Geneva
| Beach June 20.
A large delegation of the Salvation army
are making it lively in their peculiar way
in the Sioux Falls region.
| Some had to replant their gardens after
| the late frost, and floods since have drowned
out much left by the frost.
The Mitchell region is so Indifferent about
the state convention that it will hardly take
the trouble to elect delegates.
Green peas and strawberries of Dakota
growth were had before the middle of June
this year. Not very late season.
| GOphers are playing havoc with the corn
fields in Mcpherson county, and it is pro-
| posed to offer premiums for them.
| Redfield has had large number of births
since June 1, and the puzzle is how they
can be made to count in the census.
Elevators are being built at Aberdeen,
| Warner, Mellette, Groton, Bath and other
leading points on the Milwaukee railroad.
| Sioux Falls has quite a powerful revival
| under conduct of Rev. Weber, an evangel-
| ist, who claims 1872 converts at Rock Rapids
1t is said that in Custer county, in the
Black Hills three men have 200, 900 head of
| cattle. That is becoming great stock re-
| gion.
Several hundred Welsh settlers are ex-
| pected in Edmunds county, largely from
Ohio. 1t is surprising the way that section
| is filling up.
The military company at Sioux Falls has
about petered out. and is expected to sur
| render it's organization and leave room for a
| new company. SIS
J. E. Hall has revived the Fargo Demo-
crat as weekly. 1t is a very creditable
| well-conducted sheet, and should receive
| generous support.
| Sioux Falls is to have eight electric lights
| for the streets, and Fargo is to add five
more. The latter now only has central
tower with five lights.
The editor of the Clark County Review
| lately gathered up hail stones as large as
hens eggs A great deal of glass was
| broken in that section.
The rainfall in the Red river valley for
| the first fifteen days of June was equal to
the entire fall for June, 1882, which was re-
! garded as wet month.
| The rainfall in the Red river valley the
past week was nearly five inches which
was a great waste of water, as not one
fourth of it was needed.
The Chamberlain Democrat thinks it is
no longer question as to the existence of
abundance of good coal in the Sioux reser-
Walton west Of that place.
AS Gov. Pierce has written accepting an
invitation to speak at Wahpeton. July 4, it
is believed that some Of the other places that
announce him will be disappointed.
Minneapolis gentlemen, representing some
new corporation, have arranged to build ell
evators at Lisbon and La Moure and per-
haps other points On the Northern Pacific.
Charles A. Baher, a son of a recent MEM
Der of congress of the Rochester, N. Y,
district, has come to Dakota and taken an
Interest in the new national bank at Column
bia.
One year ago Dunseith had one log house
and two or three tents. Now it has 105
children, not all born there, however, and
great expectations when it secures rail-
road.
Miss Lizzie Henderson of st. Paul is
making an extended visit with friends at
| New Rockford, and is quite enthusiastic
over the country as a summer resort or
residence.
Some index Of the growth of Dakota is
| found in the reports of the Sunday schools
Six years ago these numbered eighty, with
5000 pupils. There are now 645, with 3d.
| 600 scholars.
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