The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1885-01-30
DAKOTA PARAGRAPHS.
Dsadwood will build a $4,000 Jail.

Dsadwood will build a $4,000 jail.
The new Masonic hall at Fargo was dedl-
Gated last Friday evening with appropriate
ceremonies.
The Portland Inter-Ocean denies the rumor
that it Ia the intention Of DR.. G. B. Thompson
to remove the paper to Caledonia.
The removal Of the land Office from Dead
wood to Rapid City has been suspended until
the former place can 10 heard from.
Dunseith, Turtle Mountain, advertises for
nifty or more lnarriageable maidens to solace
the lonely bachelors Of that rich regisn.
Brookings county has bills Of about $4,000 to
pay for the recent small psx visitation. It il
said there is not new a case in the county.
B. F. Hits has just returned to Hand county
frem Indiana, and reports that large migra.
ton from that section will como to Dakota in
the spring.
There, IL strong opposition in the north to
the creation Of new land district in the Tur-
tie mountains. 1t 10 not specially needed, ,ex.
cept for the benefit of Dunseith.
A prominent citizen Of Hutchinsen county
has just returned from an extended visit to his
native land, Russia, and brings back quits
colony Of the better class Of Russians.
Petitions are being circulated throughout
Sphinx county, and being unanimously signed
BY the voters and taxpaysrs, praying the Lsgis-
lature to locate the county seat at ssme railroad
town.
Fargo Republican: Judge Young, of Mill
neapolis. yesterday decided that man who
steals a mule 10 not horse thief. In the palmy
days Of Dakota they did not draw such fine
distinctions.
Col. Isaac Britten, general manager Of the
Dakota 4 Great Southern Railroad, stated in
Fargo recently that tho directors assured him
that the road would bs built from, Britton to
Columbia early in the spring.
A eouple Of Swedish laborers in tue Petit
grew quarriss at st. Olof, trying the treaeher-
GUS experiment Of drilling out a. unexploded
shot, were, it Is thought, fatally injured. In
any event they are blind for life.
The Mayville Tribune kicks b.sause the
county commissioners Of Trail county allowed
DR.. Thompson $1,000 for tho county printing
fer the year 1856. 1t thinks money could have
been saved by letting the work out to the low
est bidder.
The Interior Department at Washin gton has
lately received SIS for the conscience fund,
from Rapid City, and there 10 much curiosity
there to know what citizen las been struck
that way. Suspicion generally rests upon the
editor, although some think 1t IL tho preashsr.
Tho malice Of the Union Courier reaches
this altitude: Susan B. Anthony objects to the
admission Of Dakota a. State. Wouldn't we
like to see Susan and that man from Missouri
with sfsap clothing store name, tackled by
a real, genuine Dakota blizzard, forty miles
from any habitation?
The roller mill at Laramere narrowly es-
capped being destroyed by fire. recently. Tho
fire started in the elevator, presumably caused
by friction, and the machinery Instantly car
ried the fire up to the fourth story. The hose
from tile engine was Immediately turned OIL
and the fire extinguisllsd before it got beyond
control.
Devils Lake Inter Ocean: Reports from tho
stock ranches Oh the Mouse river are to tie ef-
feet that cattle arc wintsring finely. They
were not fed before the 18th of December, the
grass being sufficient up to that time to sustain
them. Since then they have been fed on hay,
Of which there Is an abundance. There have
been 10 losses.
Valley City Times: At a prayer meeting in
Tower City the pastor declared that whisky
was being sold at certain place in defiance Of
law. At least bali q dozen guesses y sre then
made as to tho probable place where the me-
farious traffic was carried on. This leads the
Herald to conclude that prohibition does not
prohibit In days Of yore the boys had to csme
to Valley City to ''evads," but they seem to be
getting things regulated now.
Fargo Democrat: Tho hstel registers of the
city indicate that the advance guard Of ilnni-
grafton is beginning 10 arrive. Nearly every
hotel in the city is crowded 10 its utmost ca
psclty. Men from almost every section Of the
Union can be seen in the city. and they have
come 10 ascertain from personal inspection il
the stories Of the wonderful resources Of Da-
kets are true. There il no question but their
investigation will rsdeund to the benefit Of the
Territory At large and Fargo in partisular.
Fargo Republican: DR.. W. W. Bradley, Of
Lisbon, accused Of the crime Of mansls lighter,
10 in the county Jail in this city, awaiting tho
action Of tho grand jury. Miss Highland, Of
that place. upon whom hs IL ssid to have por-
formed an abortion, was alpo brought in Thurs
day evening, but was taken back this morning
to testify in the examination of Hughes, who
Is charged with being an accessory 10 tie crime.
Or. Bradley was bound over In tho sum of
$1,000, and Miss Highland In $4,000. It is
thought that the latter will have no trouble in
procuring bail.
Fargo Argus: Judge Francis, of the sixth
district has rendered decision in the case Of
citizens Of Steele county vs. Griggs county, in
favor OF the former. The western part of
Steele was formerly in Griggs county, and this
suit was brought 10 restrain the latter county
from collecting taxes which were assessed
while this section was part Of the defendant
county. The judge granted the restraining
order. W. P. Miller, Of Hope, aud Stone Il
Newman, Of Fargo, were the attorneys for the
plaintiff, while Iver Jacobson, Of Coopsrstown,
and S. Mills, Of Valley City, were the defend
ants counsel.
Dakota Coal.
The attention of those in tho city from other
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