The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1885-09-04
DAKOTA PARAGRAPHS.

The first shipment OF wheat from the Gran
din farm was 1900 bushels. ss
Nineteen out Of twenty recent births in La
Moure county were thoss OF girls. ss
Prairie fires have done much damage IN the
Elk and Box Elder gulchss in the Black HilIs.
The Jamestown Alert has suspended its
morning edition until the 18th Of February
next
Grafton is raising military company 10 be
mustered IN as Company A, Third Regiment
D. N. G.
The first birth in Logan county occurred
August 10th, adaughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Israel
Freeze.
The falr OF the Dakota Central Agricultural
society will be held at Blunt September 1s, IL,
18 and 10.
The Grand Forks Herald intimates that the
census figures for that city have been doctored
at Bismarck.
Robert McComb accidentally shot his brother
Joseph, In lcHsnry county, infiicting painful
wounds in the face.
NJ n. Wsod, whs broke Jail at Valley City,
where he was held on charge Of robbirp tho
railway ticket Office, is in Jail at Psmbina On
charge Of larceny.
The Bismarck Journal claims that the land
of1ce has done 80 per cent more business than
last year, and more claims have been located
by Eastern parties.
Mrs. Otto Junk, Of Sabn, took a largo dose
OF carbsic acid instead of castor oil. She will
resover, though the acid had terrible effect
upon her throat and stomach.
Coopsrstown Courier: Andrew Husel while
cutting kiadling with draw shave, last week,
had the misfortune to draw the blade through
the stick and cut himself badly.
One Of the events OF the coming military en-
canpmsnt at Fargo will be female drum
corpse from Canton. They will 90 into camp
In September with the rest Of the boys.
To-day is tho day fixed by Judge Mcconnell
FOR passing sentence upsn Miller, tue murderer
OF Mrs. Smell last winter. Miller pleaded guilty,
His attorney gave notice Of motion for ar
rest Of judgment.
Two burglars were captured in Casselton
one night last week loaded with ten revolysrs
and articles of cutlery stolen frsm the hard
ware store Of Hopkins & Mcconnell. They
were taken to Fargo and lodged in jail.
After hearing testimony In the case Of John
Wheeler, whs shot and killed Abraha,nsen, at
Michigan City, few months ago, Judge Nc
Connsll, on motion Of the prosecuting attor-
ney, decided to let tho bond Of $4,000 stand.
During light shower last Thursday after
noon, the barn Of E. E. Redmon, three miles
from Aapleton, was struck by lightning, kill
Ing two lnen aud injuring two others. Tho
Ralas Of Que killed was George Emery, CT st.
Croix Falls. The other is not known.
David Wass, convicted at the reesns term or
the district court at Valley City Of the seduc-
tlon OF Miss Murray (uow deceased) at San
born, over 3 year ago, and fined $1,000 by
Judge spsncis, and who was committed to
Jail until the fine should he paid, has paid the
same and is now at liberty.
Cooperstswn Courier: H. G. Raiyipser or
Helena, had valuable hoSse killed by light
ming "Wednesday night. Tho horse was in tho
stable The bolt came down 2x4 UPRIGHT
whilo the horse was eating his oats and
Knocked him out. Another horse standing kp.
side. him was uninjured. The lightning
burned the horses hair and Yaa down one OF
his front logs into tAe ground.
casaellGn Reporter: We undergtaud that Vim.
Mttpn, tho we'll known and popur Man.toba
conductor, who, with his wife, left this city
iass spring to engage in raiIroadin. III Kansae
or Texas, is about to resume lis old run on tho
Breckenridge division Of the st, p, M. Il NJ,
and will reside at Wahpeton ;..s.ead of Cas-
selton. "Mips'' mary friends up tlis way will,
be pleased TO meet him auL s,s amiable wife
a. often as circumstances will allow.
Traill CouNtx 1tenAa.