The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1888-08-24
DAKOTA GnEAN1Nas.

DAKOTA GLEANlNGS.
William Jarvis, Of Grand Forks, had his col
lar bone and three ribs broken BY being thrown
out Of wagon Saturday.
It Is announced as one Of the attractions Of
the North Dakota fair that Gen. Beauregard
will participate in the sham battle.
Mrs. George Campbell, who was brutally
beaten by her husband several weeks ago, died
on the night Of the 18th at Sioux Falls.
AtGrand Forks last Saturday night unknown
persons procured fre hose and deluged a
house Of ill-fame with water, breaking all the
windows.
Harvey L. Wilson, recently chief clerk to
Secretary Mccormack, Is soon TO return from
Washington and take position on the edi-
torial staff Of the Sioux Falls Argus.
The president has nominated Hon. c. F.
Templeton, Of Fargo, the present attorney
general, to be associate Justice Of the supreme
court Of Dakota, with headquarters at Grand
Forks.
Judge Rose appointed Hon. johnson Nickeus
to fill the vacancy caused by his own resigna-
tion Of the office Of district attorney for stuts-
man county, and the county commissioners
have confirmed the appointment
Judge Rose visited Jamestown Saturday and
was waited upon by about fifty leading citi-
zens, who presented him with an elegant 800
arm chair, made Of twelve Texas steer horns.
Ex-Mayor Flint made the presentation speech.
The prohibitionists of Traill county have
nominated county ticket, as follows: treas
urer, Knud j. Nomland; register of desds, Asa
Sargent; auditor, II. A. Langlle; sheriff, S.
Heskin; district attorney, F.W. Ames; judge
of probate, L. E. Francis.
Portland Inter Ocean: The Hope Pioneer is
in error when it states that the democrats en-.
dorsed R. A. Pope and w. T. McCulloch as the
nominees Of tho Farmers alliance convention.
These men were the united choice of the DEM
ocrats and were nominated before the alliance
considered their names.
The republican territorial convention met at
Watertown Wednesday, and after sharp fight
for the temporary organization, Mr.. Nash, of
Huron, was chosen temporary chairman on
the second ballot. The result was looked upon
as victory for North Dakota. At the evening
session only committees were appointed.
The republicans Of Cass county have noul-
mated the following ticket: Council, A. W.
Edwards; representatives, I. w. Fisher, P. s.
Peterson; sheriff, A. H. Lowery; treasurer, A.
H. Burke; district attorney, L. A. Rose, regis
ter of deeds, ]. H. Hanson; superintendent,
William Mitchell; auditor, O. ]. Olson; Judge
Of probate, A. Roberts; assessor, J. G. Brown;
coroner, DR.. H. G. Fish; surveyor, Walter G.
Briggs. Before the nominations were made
about forty delegates bolted the convention.
Casselton Reporter: As two of Casselton's
young ladies were out driving last Saturday,
couple Of tramps came up behind the carriage
and one Of them was about to lay hands on
one Of the ladies, when he was discovered and
was struck In the face with the whip. The ln.
mates Of the carriage whipped the horse into
brisk trot and luckily escaped from the
wretches though they made an attempt to
catch hold Of the rear end of the carriage. If
such fellows were given necklace OF hemp,
The assessment returns of all the counties in
Dakota for this year are In and the equaliza-
tion made. The grand total is $1s1, ,42O, 9S4.32.
Number Of acres of acres Of land assessed is
2S,S82,S10. The total in the territory Is &c..
100000. Some wild lands yet to be subdued.
The valuation is $9l, ,S75,729. Town lots are
valued at $26,126,655. Tho value Of property
invested In merchandise is $6,571, ,OO7. Amount
Of capital invested In manufactures, 1898, $50.
Number Of horses, 268,410; valuation, $l2,-
120,S46. Mules and asses, 16,057; valuation,
$S22,772. Cattle, 597, ,S0S; valuation, 1884,
6a8. Sheep, 16S, ,396; valuation, $207, ,794 Swine,
174,028; valuation, $446,8l1. Value of car.
riages, $2,25O,06i. Moneys and credits, ST.
227,115. Value Of house furniture, 1856, ,636.
Value Of stocks and shares, $685., $50. Value
Of other property, 47OS7 916