St. Paul daily globe., 1893-08-26
STATE PRESS NOTES.

we have never had better weather
for harvest" is the way one of the
Oldest farmers in Otter Tail county
characterizes the weather since harvest
bpgan.--F Fergus Fails Journal.
Congressman l.. Fletcher has been
appointed member of one of the best
committees in the house. 1t is not often
that your Uncle Loren gets left.-Polk
County Journal.
Hold your wheat" circulars are again
l.maklng their appearance. The Herald's
advice is for farmers to sell their wheat
Fon any bulge in prices. Don't hold for
Dig prices unless you are prepared to
|. walt quite ioug time.-Grant County
Herald.
h. A couple were married near Baraboo
on Northwestern train running sixty
miles an hour last week That's pretty
rapid clip to begin III rried life OH. but
they are going slower now. = Eden
IsValley Journal.
Well. when is Bill Merriam going to
start that senatorial campaign. The
$4,000 gold robbery in his bank has
gwen MN the proper start. But Bill
doesn't always make a campaign on
sympathy.-Redwood Gazette.
D The sun has commenced to peep out
FROM behind the clouds again. The
banks, mills and factories which sus-
pended operations are starting up once
more, and money has commenced to
graVltate into its regular channels
Crookston Times.
The fellows who stole Bill Merriam's
money are being captured one by one,
as they should be. In the meantime his
gold eagles are pretty well in circula-
ton by this time, aud this is not so bad.
Preston Times.
In order to keep the dividends from
falling off, the Great Northern has made
general cut down in the wages of en-
ployes. There is no kick. because the
boys think half loaf is better than 10
bread News Ledger.
uNo one has yet FLED any valid ground
OF objection to the plan proposed by
leading banker Of ST. Paul for moving
the crops. and yet it seems to have
fallen through from the lack of cooper
alton on the part of the banks. iobbers
and railroad companies. = Douglas
County News.
The city attorney of st. Paui recently
decided that newspapers are among the
necessaries of life and consequently
should be furnished to the patients in
the county aims house and CITY hos
pital. loo sensible a man to long re-
i"U'h wi POi osiOii dttOiIcy VI 81. L dul.
Swift County Monitor.
Senator Hompe, whom Donpelly de-
scribed as the ''great animal painter of
the Northwest" is the new postmaster
at Deer krick. First Republican,
next Populist and now Democrat.
his downward course has been sure and
swift.-Buffalo Journal.
When the English crooks went for
Bill Merriam's gold bags they made a
mistake. Immediately after the robbery
the police and detectives commenced
taking them in. One was arrested at
st. Paul and two others were captured
at Chicago before the close of the week.
-Chatfield Democrat
Thus far no satisfactory reason has
been officially or unofficially given by
any Democratic authority why, during
special session of congress, cOlled to
consider question of vital Importance
to the welfare of the country, the presi-
dent has deliberately left Washington
to go ana fish in Buzzard's bay.-Canton
Chronicle.
Many of the suspended banks are re-
opening, and the number resuming is
greater than the suspensions. Another
cheering indication Is the resumption
or work i'll number of heavy manu-
featuring establishments at the East.
principally in Pittsburg and Pennsyl--
yRnla, although at reduced wages
Barlbault Republican.