The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1885-03-20


does not propose to resign simply in order to
glvea Democrat an opportunity to walk in.
Tho other territorial officers hold their office
under appointment by the governor and are
safe from Democratic crusade for the next
two years.-Pioneer Pres.
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| DAKOTA PARAGRAPHS.
Glanders prevail among Kinpsbury countv
horses.
lO0-barrel flsuring mill is being erected at
La Moure.
DEVILS Lake City is to have n second daily,
the News.
thousand vernonters will settle in the ter
ritory this spring.
The Homestake mine produced s44s,0O0 for
the year ending March l.
1t is stated that there are very many desti-
tute families in Sioux Falls
The Sisters Of Charity will erect a church at
the new mission at Fort Totten.
The new gold diggings in the Little Rockies
show up as high as 81 to the pan.
AtMilnor, Knute Niellson carved John Jo.tad
80 badly that he will probably die.
The Odd Fellows will celebrate the sixty
sixth anniversary of the order April q.
young son Of Major Moore of Ordway died
OF injuries received while playing foot ball.
colony Of settlers are to leave Missouri.
March 10, for Towner county, beyond DEVILS
Lake.
There are now thirty -four Baptist societies
In North Dakota, all but one organized in three
years.
The Black Hills tin region is found to be
much larger than was supposed. New loca
tions are constantly opened.
An election will be hold in Foster county on
the 31st of March to vote on the division Of the
county and the creation OF Eddy county.
Four freight cars filled with immigrant move
sbles were wrecked on the winter bridge across
the MISSOURI river near Sioux City on Saturday
last.
| There has not been an hours delay of sin
gle train in North Dakota, east of the Missouri
river during tho entire winter on account of
snsw or cold.
| Mrs. f. P. Wellington, lady well known In
Sargent county, has cultivated extensively the
Russian Mulberry, which is believed to be the
tree for Dakota prairies.
| There has been good deal Of trouble over
the removal Of the land Office from Deadwooa
to Rapid City, but it is finally settled that the
removal will take place April 1.
1t is believed that all of tho 800, 600 acres of
the reservations, recently opened, will be taken
within ten days. Tho furor for claims has
spread all over the central region.
Manitoba Southwestern surveyors arc in the
field north OF Pelican lake, endeavoring to ee-
cure if possible more suitable aud easier
crossing Of the valley than at Pembna.
The Red river will escape this season with.
out overflow, as the snow il all gone in the
country 1t drains, with some exceptions down
towards Manitoba. The leo Is wearing away
slowly.
Residents Of Dakota who have wintsred east
are now returning, aud report that In every
| section great interest is taken in Dakota and
many are trying to get away and come to the
better land.
The Fargo land Office is, with one exception,
| the only one that does not publish lists Of pat
ents received. The officers say they number
| thousands and there is too much work for the
force allowed.
Surveyor General Fessenden states it will be
necessary to make resurvey of the recently
opened reservations, the Indians having obllt-
Grated, as near as possible, all traces of the
original survey. t'
Sympathy 10 naturally excited in Dakota for
instances like that reported at Hammond, New
York, where one of the Oldest settlers woke up
one morning recently and found both feet had
been frozen in bed
The roller rink in Fargo netted the owners
this winter more money than any other branch
Of business and it is to De doubled In size for
the spring season, mskinging probably the
largest floor west OF St. Paul.
Jamestown is to have an extensive creamery,
one Of tho first north Of the 18th parallel. 1t
is believed that butter and cheese can be made
in that region successfully. They are now
mostly shipped from St. Paul.
The government lands Of Dakota have been
rapidly disappearing until all Of the free lands
south of the 46th parallel are for the most part
confined to the counties Of Campbell, McPher-
son, Walworth, Potter and the recently opened
Crow Creek reservation
Fargo Argus: In chambers yesterday before
Judge Hudson motion to dissolve attachment
in case of Chemical National bank Of New York
". R. F. Pickert. Stone & Newman for mo-
ton. Miller & Greene opposed. The arguments
In this case will be heard to-day
Hon. D. N. Kelleher, a member OF the Dem:
ecratc territorial committee now at Washing
ton, is reported to be an applicant for COVER
nor Of Alaska. He is sort of Daniel Boone
and restivs at tho civilization which has fol-
lowed him to the Dakota frontier.
Fargo Argus: The only appointment Of any
importance received by citizen of Fargo was
that Of supervisor Of census for North Dakota,
BY A. W. Edwards. The appointment is a
good one, and the people may rest assured
that nobody will get away while Mr.. Edwards
is making the count.
Mayvills Tribune: While at Hatton Friday
last we met Mr.. August Cultom, the inventor
and manufacturer Of the new bag holder
''The Farmers Friend" He informed US that
he had made and sold about four hundred of
them. It is very useful invention and will
save many dOlIarp for the farmer who uRea il