The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-19
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NORTH DAKOTA.

Ednburgh--Dr j. Engstad, of Grand
Forks, Is here investiga ting the cases of
the two lepers Isolated at a place six
| teen miles from here He reports their
condition pitiable. An effort will be made
to have them removed.
Steele-States Attorney Stanley has re-
turned from Milwaukee with a check
from the Northern Pacific railway for
ordered paid by Judge Jenkins.
Bismarck-Gov. eFaneher has appointed
F. l.. Gordon, Of Fargo, to receive funds
from colored G. A. r. s. who are interest
ed in erecting a monument to the mem
Dry of the: late Charles Summer.
= Fargo-The high price of flax and the
magnificent results which have been Sc
cured in its cultivation by North Dakota
farmers has made 1t very popular in
many sections. It Is predicted that flax
will reach 81 per bushel this spring
IidgerWood-As new state bank has
been organized here.
Northwood-Four organized towns in
this vicinity at recent: meeting, decid-
ed to Jointly erect a. $4,000 stone fire.
proof school house Plans will be drawn
and work commenced within a fortnight.
here during the small hours of. the night
and a quantity of spirits spirited away.
Wahpeton-Dr. Purcell Is in ST. Paul
recovering from a severe attack OF APP
pendieitis. An operation was performed
and word was received from st Paul
that the doctor. will be able to return
home within a short time.
Gilby--Maggie Gilligan. a sixteen-year-
old girl came me-, home from school the
hours. Her funeral occurred yesterday. z
Fargo-O. C. Hustad, a. man travelling
over the state exhibiting curiosities, has
a newspaper 100 years old containing an
account of the funeral of George Wash
ington.
Minot-Charles Berg, Of White Earth,
committed suicide by hanging himself
with piece of heavy Irvine in the county
JAIL aBd bi was tbaf hs
was implicated In the crime. Mental de-
arrangement is thought to have been the
cause.
Bismarck-A wooden mill is needed here,
and the business men have organized an
association to push the project along. If
$4,000 of the stock can be disposed Of
among the citizens outside parties will
put in $4,000 -
Hillsbro-The cases brought against the
Great Northern agents at Mayville and
Hatton for selling liquor have been dis
missed by Judge Pollock
Lisbon-Battery 4S boys are planning for
drill and cavalry charge will be among
the features of the programme
Painted Woods-Two Iowa men have
put in a saw mill here, and will turn cut
10000 feet of manufactured lumber daily.
There is good supply of timber all along
the Missouri river.
Oberon-The Northern Pacific will make
extensive Improvements in the depot IA
cilities here In the spring, and will add
a forty-foot addition to the freight house
Sheyenne-T This town had genuine SEN
sation the other G day.. A well known
woman horsewhipped a man because he
had talked about her husband.
Bowbels-The 500 Is to run an exeur-
sion to this place during the week from
the East. and will bring in about $50 land
seekers Two cars more are expected
from New Paynesyille the LIST of March.
Turtle Lake-Nick Reuter-. a young man
of twenty years, had his eye put out
while releading gun shells, and will like
ly lose the sight Of the other eye. Young
Reuter- is the third member of his family
who has been MANNED while handling
firearms.