The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1888-04-26
LOCAL ITEMS.

Farming lands for sale. Inquire of J.
W. Bennett.
"a loaves Of bread for .$1.O0, at J. B
Masters.
Farm to rent; very desirable. Apply to
J. W. Bennett.
Teachers Reading Circle-school house,
Saturday, 2sth inst, ppm.
Sixteen loaves Of unadulterated bread for
81, at the City Bakery and Lunch Room.
Remember the tariff reform meeting at
the school house Saturday evening.
If you want to see fine display of mil
linery, go to Batesen s. Ayres, the Leaders
Gents furnishing goods, underwear and
fancy notions-fne stock now at Batesen &
Ayres.
Next week will appear the announcement
of Supt. Cathro sbout the Teachers Institute,
commencing May 14th.
Oh, ye orange eaters, look out for the new
invoice Of oranges at the Pioneer restaurant,
at IS cents per dozen.
Miss Carrie Greig and Miss Rhoda Fer
guson are the teachers selected for schools
No. l and 2, Amity district.
Nineteen cars came in on Saturday last to
help take away the wheat that has been ac-
cumulating tn the elevators.
If you desire to sell land, come and list ii
with J. W. Bennett, Clerk of the District
Court.
R. Horne, lumber merchant from Minot,
is in town dickering with Budde for his
lumber yard.
Flying Dutchman and tricycle. plows are
without doubt the best sulky plows in the
market. For sale by Staede & Taylor
The Buddes have been doing slashing
business this week. A good chance for the
Toodles of Bottineau. Everything goes.
Lemons, 80 cents per dozen; best fancy
mixed candy, 20 cents per pound; stick
candy, Is cents; cider, s cents glass; at
the Pioneer restaurant.
Two families, Falrweather and Shepherd,
arrived Tuesday evening. They have gone
and taken up some of the splendsd land in
the town west.
VIM. Henry Burris, infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Burris, Of Mouse river, died
on Sunday last. The sympathy of the cop/
munity goes out to the grief stricl len
parents. '.~.
staede & Taylor have received the agency
Of the Minnesota Giant and Saltwater trac
tion engines and the Minnesota Chief
thresher, that will thrash and separate move
wheat than any separator on wheels.
Real estate transfers of Bottineau dirt re.
Gently made by A. Thompson, J. syer, John
Rea, VIM. Miller, Warren Moore, and of the
improvements on claims by John G. Walker,
J. E. johnson, E. Blaire and Camil Baril
1t is understood that very good prices have
been obtained.
Mr.. G. P. Williams, superintendent OF
Presbyterian Sunday School work for North
Dakota. has been spending several days in
the Turtle Mountain region, looking after
the welfare of the children. He 10 now in
St. John-sSF psheEesto-mor
evsaapsestth the Presbyterian social: Ass.s,.
Again the prairie. FIRE. With all the
caution heretofore given, fires are constant
ly being set out. At present one is raging
in the mountains. Somebody ought to be
prosecuted. for the destruction of timber as
well as property Of the settlers is likely to
be very great. .....@ I. =.
1t is with pain we record the total loss
by fire Of neighbor James Fleming's house
last Saturday. Nothing was saved but a
few bed clothes, and wonderful to relate, in
the smoldering ruins his family Bible was
discovered, though badly scorched, the
natal and marital records were intact.
Quite number Of real estate transactions
have taken place within the last few weeks.
Of proved up claims, the most notable sale
is that Of Mr.. Augustine Thompson to, .
Mr.. Noble of Minneapolis; while Of the
squatter sovereigns, Mr.. Camil Baril is the
most successful. He sold his claim five
miles east Of town, for 81 900. j..
IA. Hofner1 was one Of the first to COM
mence seeding, having begun on the 18th
inst. He is using Havana Press Drill
seeder, purchased from Staede & Taylor,
and he is more than pleased with the work
done BY this machine. He says it is just
what is wanted, and advises ell his farmer
friends to use the Havana Press Drill in
future. . s
Dave Hoover is now at Willow City put
.ting up meat market for that enterprising
village. Dave is quite encouraged in START
ing business there, owing to the good will
shown BY the citizens and the guarantee
that the storekeepers would not cut into his
business. This is an example worthy Of
emulation, and is especially commended 70
those 81 our merchants who are DISPOSED 70
trespass on the rights Of their neighbors
Who ars struggling 70 SET along.
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