The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1884-08-15
DAKOTA PARAGRAPHS

A woman In Beresford Was crazed by fear
during recent thunder storm.
The Bismarck Leader has been purchased
by Col. Lounsberry and consolidated with the
Journal.
Abe Smith, of Grand Forks, is afflicted with
glsnders, caught from a horse, and will die
from the disease.
Judge Shannon will write history Of Da-
kota, its Indian tribes, settlers, ETC., assisted
by sx-Gov. Faux.
Ansel Sims, farmer living about three miles
from Woonsocket, fell dead In his yard satur-
day night, while milking his COW.
Seventh Day Advsntists will erect building
at Parker for their Northwestern headquarters,
the people Of that place having given bonus
OF $500.
The county commissioners Of La Mours have
just paid $ls7.5O for $3.50 gopher scalps.
Kidder has settled for S,627 at the rate Of five
cents apiece.
James Erby, living near Aberdeen, shot ard
killed buffalo on Thursday which weighed
600 pounds dressed, and sold at Ipswich for IL
cents per pound.
The Desdwool Times hsleyes that during
the wind and hail storm recently, $4,000 acres
were despoiled, and the money value Of the
entire loss will be $20O,000.
Dakota is the sixteenth state in the Union
for railroad mileage and has 2,5A miles.
There are forty seven states and territories.
This ma kos thirty. .nne heloyv
A harvest picnic was given Friday last on
ex-President Hayes farm, near Bismarck,
where seven reapen were engaged In cutting
140 acres of No. hard wheat daily. A large
number of people were present
The county of Cavalier las been organized.
Its location is on tho boundary directly north
Of Devils Lake. The county seat Is called
Langdon, and is three miles south Of Doyle's
lake. The chairman Of the board Of county
commissioners is L. c. Urxcong.
Sanborn Enterprise: Mr.. Crandalps winter
wheat, Of which we spoke few weeks since,
was cut on tie goth Of July, and is probably
the first wheat harvested in North Dakota.
The yield will be much larger than that Of the
spring wheat, but whether it will grade No. 1
hard, remains to be seen.
| North Dakota Inter-Ocean: On and after
Sunday, August 18th, through trains will run
between st. Paul and DEVILS Lake via Lari-
more, Portland and Breckenridge. This route
is 80 miles shorter than by way Of Grand Forks.
Pullman coaches will be run through to and
from this city. Agent Kelly thinks there will
DO 10 change in the time.
HURON, OAK, Special Telegram, Aug. H.
Monday morning, Eastman K Nance, proprie-
tors Of the Bank Of Huron, made an assign
ment to Probate Judge Hannay. The uuse-
cured liabilities mostly to depositors, are
$S,OOO. The schedules have not been fully
made out, but the assignee says there will un-
questlonably be assets sufficient to pay dollar
for dollar aud leave balance.
Fargo Republican: At q late hour Monday
night reports were current about the city that
4 body Of tramps were congregated in the
neighborhOod of Casselton, and that incensed
by the refusal OF some OF the citizens to give
them food, they had threatened to burn the
town. The citizens armed themselves and pre-
pared for the worst, butat O'Clock this morn
ing everything was reported quiet and the
scare over.
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