St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-09

] DSbbi NnS hpJf II ne visits MS nome again.
J. NJ. Hothcoch. one OF the hundreds OF Da-
kota enthusiasts IN the states. writes 10 his
home IN Mcpherson county that a large col
ony viii leave Morence. Mich. early in the
spring for his county. He says they will be
principally soldiers and frst-clsss citizens.
The Pierre Signal attaches blame 10 the
druggist a. Blunt FOR the death OF Dr. How
ard. lie was quite sick and DIR. Robinson Of
Pierre wrote prescription. which the drug
glst misread and gave an overdose OF NOR
phlne. causing the death Of DR.. Howard.
In Walsh county farmers are writing let
tiers TO the local papers announcing the set
Elements OF the Continental Insurance COM
Pany with farmers who lost their wheat BY
hail They state that the company is willing
TO pay only about half Of the adjustment
The Pierre Signal. prominent Democratic
paper, has always been in favor Of division.
but Is so disguised at the rejection OF minor
fly representation that IL renOunces all sym
patty with the present state movement. II
don't like Moody and Campbell either.
The verdict in the church trial OF Rev J.
g. Campbell OF Chamberlain. for undue init
macy with d married woman. was much OF
the Scotch order. He was not guilty, but
warned not 10 do so any more, and meantime
suspended from the pulpit.
Sioux Falls and some other points in Da-
kota are 20 enjoy lectures from Mrs. Liver
more, the veteran suffrage orator, Hon.
George Il. Vending, who does up IngersoD.
Belva lockwood and others of note, including
the veracious Eli Perkins.
OF the 500 population of Towner county, as
shown by the census BOZ are on the tax list
with an assessed valuation OF S2OO.O00. As the
county is but two years old, this indicates that
they are acquiring property rapidly and have
but few children.
Z. L. Owen and family OF Lakota. I'm Nelson
county, went TO Ohio 20 spend the winter at
their old home. but have already returned.
nhR a
slush after having enjoyed the serenity Of
Dakota winters.
The Sioux Falls Press has smoked cigars
made Of tobacco grown In that vicinity aud
pronounces IL superior to the Wisconsin
growth. IL hopes farmers viii give the
weed a trial in Dakota
The Gun club at Sanborn will. the coming
season, try TO stock several Of the lakes IN
that vicinity with fish. They are large
enough aud suited TO almost any of the fresh
water nsh.
The La Moure Progress foots up the I'm
provements OF that young city in 1855 al S66.-
go, and the receipts of wheat Al pa. 900 BUSH
els. If the railroads expected are built the
coming year il viii take enormous strides for
ward
In the mention Of the death Of a. ID. Bruy-
ere in the Elk valley last week OF typhoid
fever, lac is spoken OF as one Of the old set
tiers OF that region, although but 20 years of
=
George POussin II Pierre attempted 10
settle divorce suit he brought on account
OF the waywardness OF his wife by suicide. but
on pumping out his dose Of strychnine proved
10 be only sugar. The suit will still COON.
The granger statesman. II. S. Oliver. writes
back from jamestown. y Y, 10 his friends
at Lisbon that be misses the delightful Da-
kota weather, and thinks those make a great
mistake who 20 East TO spend the winters.
One man in Sully county sOwed ten acres
OF wheat the last week in December That is
probably one Of the largest fields sown any
where that month, and generally the sowing
was 10 make up a record for the climate.
Hon. J. c. Gill was unanimously reelected
president OF the Cass county board Monday
for the third time, which is regarded as a de-
served compliment He left Monday night
to take his daughter TO school at st. Paul.
The week before he died. Hon. J. B. Ray
mond spent a night with Hon. VI. II. Day,
who had just returned from Washington.
They were warm friends personally and
pretty well agreed on Dakota measures.
In a target match between the editor Of the
Clipper at Lisbon and the Daylight at Britton,
the former made and the latter % hits. The
Clipper man excuses himself on the ground
that he is cross-eyed.
Parties in Dakota who have sent to New
York 81 topay freight charges upon an organ
which the makers wish 10 Introduce as a
sample, have received ten-cent mouth organs
for their money.
The Springfield Times says the oldest IN
habitant cannot recall former season when
the ice in the river, after frozen thick enough
for loaded teams in November, broke up in
December.
The Aberdeen Republican takes the view
that since the appointment of Gov. Ziebach
to the land Office he is out of the field for
governor, and that Col. Sheafe is the next
best man.
The people of Miller have about completed
the substantial Jail they will pre- sent TO the
county. It shows enterprise and public
spirit and due appreciation of a county seat.
Union religious services are being held in
nearly all Dakota towns this week, according
TO the program of the Evangelical alliance.
In most Of them revival meetings will follow.
Marshal Maratta has appointed a disabled
soldier, }. II. Moulton, as deputy, with head
quarters at Yankton. The marshal seems to
favor old soldiers in his selections.
DR.. L. p. Hutchinson was a Republican
member of the last legislature from Nelson
county, but now is a good enough Democrat
to hold the postofice at Lakota.
Had. Han. J. b. Raymond lived It is
probable that he would have been one of
first senators or congressman when the North
has occasion for such,
There is a marked increase of sickness IN
most Dakota towns since the warm spell
pneumonia. fevers diphtheria, Red in some
localities scarlet fever.
Since the flow OF its 1000 feet well. the
hourshing town of Kimball has artesian balls
artesian sociables. and probably artesian
prayer meetings.
John Dempsey writes from Minneapolis to
Edmunds county that quite a colony will go
out with him IN January to take up claims in
that fine region.
Gen. Allen has gone TO Yanktor to close
up bis duties as United States Marshal. and
will also visit his extensive cattle ranch in
the Black Hills.
About Sl24O00 has been paid out this sea-
son for fax and wheat at Alexandria Incl
dents OF this sort promote cheerfulness in
Dakota towns.
IL is not probable that any town IN North
Dakota will put in a bid for the next state
fair TO the board at its meeting at Aberdeen,
Jan. IL.
The new buildings in Elk Point the past
year are footed up by the Courier as costing
$4,000, which il regards as a splendid show
ing.
The single passenger car a day run to the
siX-weeks' town Of Gap City will hardly hold
the crowd rushing to that point.
One of the euterprising houses at James
town has received teas direct from Japan,
which is a new thing there.
Several instances are reported where fami-
lies have barely escaped death from coal gas
of late.
OHIO,S ELECTION TROUBLE.
The Democratic Members Not Yet
OuSIed from the House.