St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-07-06
TERRITORIAL TInR1rs.
Brief Items CT Interest from al
Parts of EDarxotsa

Parts of Dakota.
The Lisbon Star states that Hon. Fl. s.
Oliver, member of the last legislature. who
has been recently appointed member of the
Republican territorial committee, is q life.
long Democrat and now the candidate of that
party for the legislature. He attended the
late meeting of the Republican committee al
Aberdeen, and 1t does not seem that his De-
mocracy prevents his helping the Republi.
cans to run their party.
At q recent mass meeting of the State
league people at Yankton Hon. George H
Hand presided and was warmly applaudet
when he declared that rather than come in
as q state without division, he was for re-
manning a territory forever. If the Republic
can convention to he held at Yanktop can be
induced to take that ground the Democrats
can roll up good many thousand majority
for their delegate.
Miss Nettie Berg, girl of Is, recently
walked into the Red river and drowned herself
near Caledonia evidently Intentionally. Hel
body was found week later floating. The
only cause known for the suicide was thai
her family sent her to work a few miles eas
OF the river, and she preferred death to leav-
ing Dakota.
The first semi-annual record of vital Stats
tics for the territory-deaths, and cause
births, marriages. with age and nativity OF
parties, is being made up to July l for publ
cation. So many parties have failed to make
will not be of very great value.
The members of the two regiments of Da
kota militia are affronted at the statement OF
Judge Clifford that lone good policeman car
go through the territory and set at defiance
all the warlike organizations in the territory
The judge will need to explain before the
convention that he didn't mean them or the
Campbell forces, or anybody else that has {
vote.
The object of the apparent sudden effort O.
the Manitoba to push an extension of one o.
its lines to WATERFOWL is said to head Off the
Milwaukee from southern extension of the
Fargo Southern from Ortonvine. The rivalry
Of the great lines is likely to give Dakota
good many miles Of railroad this year.
willard, out in McHenry county, in tn.
Mouse river valley a long way beyond rail
road already has two newspapers, and they
refer TO each other as 1.-THE leacherouS an(
foul sheet across the way and indulge in tn
the luxury OF libel suits.
The editors OF the Red River valley are t.
meet at Detroit Lake. Saturday, July II, anC
eat fish together. a suspicious paper in the
South supposes that as fish is said to be brair
food, the object is to develope brain power
for the political tussle coming.
The w. c. T. U. of Kingsbury is calling
upon the other branches of the organization
to do manly work for the Sioux Falls state
for the reason that it contains prohibition
much sooner than otherwise.
The artesian we'll at Grafton cost SIS, 0Ot
and stopped at granite at 300 feet. At $50 fee
plenty of water was had, but an analysis
shows that it is nearly as salt as that of the
ocean and only fit for bathing purposes.
Although Walsh county has had the wors
and most disastrous hail storm recently evel
known in the county, very few farmers there
insure their wheat. They have lost confidence
in the companies.
The Grafton Herald thinks the estimate Of
half million dollars is not too large Tor the
loss in that county by the hail storm the las
week in June. Many farmers lost all thei
growing crops.
The noted Col. Plummer delivered hi
Fourth of July Grafton at two points, Satur
day and Monday, and it was voted good one
In Walsh county thirty losses have beer
reported to the Farmers Mutual Insurance
company as result of recent hail storms.
Some one has figured up 800 newspapers IL
Dakota. About half a dozen week should
be added to the figures.