The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1886-01-22
Dakota PARAGRAPHs.

DAKOTA PARAGRAPHS
Rolette county has fixed the liquor license al
$3.50. s7S,97's
The Ozone printing Office burnsi Monday.
last Loss, $1,000; no insurance.
The Bank OF Devils Lake has suspended. II
was started in 1883 and was the pioneer bank
Of that place.
H. w. Alexander, son Of Hon. A. J. Alexan.i
der Of Devils Lake, died at Jacksonville, FIori-
da, on the 4th.
Rev. G. N. Ames, Of the Baptist church at
Estelline, has sued H. B. Greely, former
member Of the church, for 81, 200 for criminal
libel.
). NJ. Roe, Of New Rockford has been sued
lor Sl,6OO by parties who claim he started
prairie lre whereby plaintiffs lost their grain
and buildings.
Cltlzens OF Cavalier and western Pembina
counties are holding mass meetings to devise
plans whereby the Manitoba road can he in.
duced to extend its line into that section.
Sidney H. Smith, of Tower City, found guilty
OF selling liquor without a license was sen.
fenced by Judge Mcconnell to pay fine of
$500 and be imprisoned in the county iaIl for
thirty days.
Thomas Lander, whose election as register
OF deeds Of Sargent county is being contested
by George s. Montgomery on the ground Of
fraud and stuffing the ballot box, is lying at
the point OF death.
The new Methodist Episcopal church at
Milbank was dedicated last Sunday by Rev.
DR.. Ives, Of New York. The large auditorium
was filled both morning and evening, and tho
entire Indebtedness was provided for.
When Dakota comes into the union there
Will be no more billiards. tits an open secret
in the territory that the pelar waves are sent
out over the country to remind people that
Dakota is being unjustly left out in the cold.
A number Of settlers in Avon, Bon Homme
county, have petitiened for an abatement Of
taxes on the ground Of great loss by hail.
Many are in straitened circumstances, and il
the taxes are collected sorcby 1t will be a
great hardship.
The people Of Devils Lake have sent block
OF ice to St. Paul to be used In the ice palace
to form tho corner block of the arch to the
main entrance of the grounds. The Manitoba
Railroad company transported it to st. Paul
free Of charge.
The First National bank Of Fargo, at its an
nual election Of officers, gave the cashiers po-
sitlon to a new man, Stephen Lyon, of Salt
Lake City, G. E. Robbins, the jovial and hand
some cashier for several years, taking Lis stand
at the receiving and paying window.
An inspector from the department Of Justice
at Bismarck was looking up kickers against
Judge Francis and endorsers Of Hollembsek for
the succession. He received calls from busi-
ness men whe claimed that Francis was the
drst judge who had cleared the docket and emp
tied the jails.
A large number Of Russians, who have made
their headquartersi in Bon Honme county, have
been up to Campbell and filed on land which
they will 60 on in the spring. The eastern
part OF tho county is being entirely taken up by
them. They will SOW flax very largely in the
spring.
Grand Forks Plaindealer: Notices are now
being sent out to farmers who have stored
wheat IN the Minneapolis & Manitoba elevators
and have borrowed money theron, that they
must call and put up margin or the wheat
will have to be sold. This will unquestionably
place many Northwestern farmers In finan-
cial plight beyond all hope Of redemption.
An old physician In Northern Illinois writes
this impression III regard to Dakota climate, as
sanitary measure: II think the atmospheric
conditions Of Dakota are as favorable to health
as any part of the United States. have re-
commended to number Of my patients, and
those particularly Of consumptive predisposi-
ton, the invlgorating and salubrious climate
Of Minnesota and Dakota, and 80 far as know
all have been benefited by the change"
II have examined the report of Commission.
er Sparks with great deal Of care" said Del
egate Clifford, Of Dakota, "and ii / had no
other source Of information, that document
weuld make mes5eleve that an honest Han
never took up homestead or filed pre-emp-
ton on claim. The report is as scandalous
an attack upon thousands of honest men in the
Northwest as man ever uttered andI think
it would make Sparks liable to impeachment y
Portland Inter Ocean: The Portland schools,
under the able supervision Of Prof. Burrows,
assisted by his efficient wife, are In q most
dourishing condition. The public should re-
cognize this fact, and every boy and girl who
can spare the time should avail themselves Of
the advantages geod school offers. A good
education is best appreciated by those who
have it, and with such 1t is invaluable. It fits
man for any post that the changing and tickle
circumstances Of life may open to his view.
1t gives him an independent competence that
creditors cannot attach or adverse fortune rob
him Of. 1t furnishes the means Of livelihood
under almost all circumstances, and over and
above all this, it is source of constant pleas
ure charmer Of dull and lonesome hours.
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Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine
Evidently understands the taste cf the more
religious portion Of the community. The Fsb>
ruray number begins "Paulina; or, The Days
OF the Apostles: A Story Of Rome in the First
Century" by the Rev. Alexander G. Hayerstick,
which promises to be daeply interesting.
"Burmah and its Capital, Mandalay," tells us
Of England's newly acquired provinces. Miss
Fanny A. Mathews continues her sDilettante
Days''-delightful sketches Of travel, told with
pen and pencil. A very attractive series Of
papers on 'Instinctiye Architects, by Pref,
Henry W. Elliott, begins, and is well llustrat-
nd TI>n,-o l.. az