The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1884-10-24
DAKOTA PARAGRAPHS.

Edmunds il the name OF new town in
Foster county.
Trail county has advanced $1,000 to the
New Orleans exhibit.
The corner stone of the Dickey county court
house was laid the 18th inst. with appropriate
ceremonies.
LaMoure county will issue $3.50 for the pur
pose Of making contribution to the Now Or
leans exposition.
The Brule county seat question has been
settled permanently in favor of Chamberlain,
and all the cases dismissed or thrown out Of
court.
Jamestown Capital: Dakota people never
do things by halves. A New Buffalo girl has
had three breach of promise suits on her hands
during the past year.
Alexandria Herald: Farmers are shipping
their own wheat direct to Chicago. One man
cleared $b6.72 and another $75.1S on car
load each by 80 doing.
Jameston Capital: Parties who have lived
in California say they have never seen such
massive root crops as have been grown in
north Dakota this year.
A Catholis hospital is To be built at Mandan
to cost $25, 900. A church fair for ths benefit
of the hospital will be given on the 9th, 2Stl,
10Th and 30tb Of October.
Jamestown Capital: The North Dakota hos.
pital for the insane is nearly completed, and
the contractors will be ready to turn it over to
the trustees in about a week.
The Jamestown Alert is again published as
a daily, and presents the same live appearance
as Of old. 1t will be continued as daily dur
ing the present political canvass.
Sanborn Enterprise: w. Townley tl,resh-
ed 900 bushels Of oats in two hours and fifteen
minutes last week with the new machine just
turned out by the Ames company.
C. E. v. Draper, manager of tho Western
Union telegraph company, at Bismarck, was
married to Miss Hattie Lounsberry, daughter
Of Col. c. A. Lounsberry, postmaster and edi-
| tor.
Grand Forks has a lady engaged in the busi-
ness Of paper hanging and wall decoration,
who keeps full stock Of wall paper, etc., on
hand and gives entire satisfaction to her pa
irons.
st. Paul Globe: A railroad is being surveyed
from Pierre to Valley City. This will run
through the central region that Is being rapid
| ly settled, and is claimed to be fine country
all the way.
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st. Paul Globe: 1t is said that before New
Year all land south Of the Northern Pacific
railway and east Of the Missouri river will be
in market, and that in very short time 1t will
all be settled upon.
Tower City Herald: The Tower City -four
ing mill is being well patronized by the farm
ing community. Parties were in town Mon
day to have custom grinding done, who came
from so miles north Of town.
A telegram in the Argus states that horse
thieves are at work in the vicinity of James
town. c. c. Thomas, living five miles south
Of that place had two horses and their harness
es stolen. A posse is in pursuit, but no tidinga
have yet been received.
f. Stiles was convicted at Chamberlain fol
purchasing stolen property and harborine
thieves and Judge Edgerton sentenced him fol
three years in the territorial penitentiary a
Sioux Falls. Young Mason was convicted and
given one year for horse stealing.
Henry c. Timm, wife and three children
who left New York city five months ago II
settle on soldiers claim near Redield, Spinl
county, walking the entire distance and wheel
ing hand cart with their provisions, hay'
arrived at their destination and were taken il
charge by the G. A. R. of Redfeld.
Darlington News: Dakota, during the pas
nine months Of this year, standA eighth in th'
list Of states in the matter. Of nsw railroad
trackage, The agpres are a follows: Mime