The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1886-11-19

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accepted. 3 's!.
James Stage Of Webster, RAs drowned Will
! attempting to cross Minnewashta lake in /
small boat.
The Burlington d Missouri railroad company
is about to survey an air line from Omaha ID
Deadwood.
Andrew; Mulberry, Of George township, Grant
county, lost bis barn and about 1000 bushels
| Of grain BY fire.
Jesse Love, living near Park River, was bound
over to the district court charged with selling
mortgaged wheat.
The Groson right Of way has been secursd
for the Chicago 4 Northwestern, which will be
extended there this fall
Fargo special says that Judge Mcconnell
has decided the Sergeant county-seat case,
OF two years standing, in favor Of Forman.
A jury has given Isaac Jordan S2,19t2s
damages against the Manitoba railroad for
overflow from ditches The road will appeal.
The Catholic church at Devils Lake was
dedicated Sunday by RI Rev. Bishop Marty
and the resident priest with imposing services.
Redield celebrated is victory over Ashton
In the Sphinx county seat contest Friday night
The town expects a big boom in the spring, as
new telephone company makes Its headquar-
ters there.
1t is learned that It is designed the coming
winter to form two bshoprics OF Dakota. The
field Is too large for Bishop Marty Efforts are
being made to secure tho episcopal see for the
south at Aberdeen and the north at Fargo.
There is no Catholic journal in Dakota and it
is proposed 10 establish one.
The Baptist convention at Fargo, Saturday,
elected the following officers: President, Rev.
j. H. Hartman, Jamestown; first vice-presi-
dent W. A. Clark, Park River; second vice.
president, W. G. Crocker, Wallpeton; sccre-
tary, Rev. S. W. Stevens, Fargo; treasurer,
Mr.. Mcdonald, Grafton. The trustees OF Tower
University reported and Rev. C. A. Rice was
ordained.
party OF eight OF ten men and women.
who call themselves the Praying Band, have
gone to Jamestown from Storm Lake, Iowa.
They have rented houses and will make that
town their headquarters. They are similar
organization to the Salvation Army, and pro-
pose to make canvass of tho town, hold meet
ings and do all possible to reclaim lost sinners.
They begin their work at once, having already
billed the town by largo posters.
CaEselton Reporter: A case Of seduction. in
which one Z. d. Prouty, a school teacher for
the past two years in this county, aud who took
a conspicuous part in the recent political cam
paien, and young girl residing near Arthur.
"a former pupil Of Prouty's) were the princi-
pals, developed the first of the present week,
and an officer, armed with warrant, was
close Oh the trail Of Prouty, but the latter
eiuded arrest and escaped 10 parts unknown,
leaving ''the maid trusting and betrayed.'
L. S. Rolfe, q Benson county banker, has
commenced contest against Mr.. Campbell,
who, as shown on the face Of the returns, re-
ceived majority of eighteen for county attor-
ney in that county. The ballot box In the pre-
cnct Of Borle was removed to the Fort Totem
precinct, aud Mr.. Rolfe claims that by this
means Campbell received his majority from
the SOLDIER voters, with whom he 10 fayorte.
Mr.. Rslfe claims that soldier on a reserva-
ton is not legal voter. The case will be tried
during the present term Of court in Bismarck.
The attorneys are Judge Nickeus for Mr.. Rolf,.
and Dodge & Camp for Mr.. Campbell