St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-06-25
WHERE CUSTER FELL.
TO-DEy's Celebration OF the Anni
vorsary of the Massacre.

To.D.y's Celebration OF the Anni-
versary of the Massacre.
Special to the Globe.
CAMP CUSTER, Mont, June 24.-The
preparations are completed for the celebra-
ton, tomorrow, of the tenth anniversary
of the Custer massacre. The arrangements
are under the management of Capt. Cod
frey with cavalry. Gen. Dudley, post
commander, has given every facility to
Capt. Godfrey for the proper observance OF
the day. Company @. Fifth infantry, I'M
der Capt. Baldwin with LieutS. Bowen
and Wilson. is in camp on the
Little Big Horn, the spot where
Gen. Custer fell. The battle monument
beneath which repose the bones OF III
dead looks down in gloomy silence upon
this gathering of pilgrims who have as
sembled to do honor to those who fell in
their country's defense.
THE VISITING OFFICERS
are Capts. McDougall, Godfrey and Ed
gerly, Seventh cavalry, survivors of the i'll
fated expedition; Lieuts Slocum, Brewer
aup Mari, Seventh cavalry, DR.. Porter,
who was with Reno and accompanied the
wounded on the steamer Far West down
the Big Horn, Yellowstone and Missouri
rivers: Col Cochran and Lieut..
Particle, Fifth infantry, and a
large delegation of officers and ladies
from Fort Custer. Maj. Blenders, Ninth
cavalry, who led one of the columns on
that fatal June day, will arrive this even
ing with delegation from Fort Mckinney,
Wyo. Visitors are also present from some
OF the neighboring towns. Tomorrow
morning the whole field will be visited in
will no on,
as much of the country is too rough for We
hicles. Gaul, who was undoubtedly the
great chief who planned and carried into
effect the attack on Custer, will describe
much that has hitherto remained mystery.
Many Crow Indians who were concerned
in the affair will tell all they know.
DAKOTA BANKERS.
Close Of the Huron CenventiOn--Of-
ficers Elected.
Special to the Globe.
HURON, OAK, June 24.-The Dakota
bankers closed two days session here
this afternoon. During the meeting papers
were presented as follows: By w. E. Scar
rift of Watertown, on "the resources of
Dakota" by F. E. Stevens of Huron, on
Dakota laws on negotiable paper;" by E.
r. Reiff, of Marion, on ''usury;" by Chas.
E. Judd, of Canton, on taxation" Fol-
lowing are the officers for the ensuing year:
President r. G. Anderson, of St. Law
renee; vice president. E. G. Judd, of Can
ton; secretary. Eugene Steere, of
Pierre; treasurer, NJ. P. Beebe OF Ipswich;
executive council, D. w. Deggs of Mil
bank, II. NJ. Mcdonald of Pierre, l.. T.
Graves of Huron, +. B. Cannon of Ellen
dale, Frank Drew of Highmore, j. II.
Trow of Madison, f. w. Rogers of Ash
ton, G. W. Fifield of Lake, and Preston E.
Reiff Of Marion. A motion prevailed, in
structing the president to appoint vice
presidents for each county and forward
their names to the secretary.
THE SUBJECT OF MORTGAGES
was pretty thoroughly discussed, also the
exemption laws and farm loans. The mat
ter of the appointment of a committee on
legislation brought out considerable discus
sion, this committee being deemed of great
importance to the association. The following
were finally chosen: D. W. Diggs, chair
man, of Milbank, j. II. McCheSney of
Aberdeen, and Charles A. Judd of Canton.
The committee is empowered to select two
additional members from North Dakota. A
resolution was passed requesting Mr.. Frank
Drew of Highmore to write a history of the
banking business of Dakota, and of the as
ISOLATION, to be presented to the next an
nual meeting. Watertown was selected as
the place for the next meeting. President
Anderson was instructed to appoint dele
gates to the National Bankers association
to meet in Boston. "a