The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1888-10-18
LOCAL ITEMS.

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Alas poor prohibitien. =
Mrs. McDougan andsshildren iefe to join
her husband in Michigan on Saturday last
WAsrED-Wood in payment Of subscrip-
tion to the Pioneer.
u. s. Surveyor Greene left Tuesday for
short trip to Montana; will return in few
weeks - -
Save your money and buy your boots,
shoes and gloves, at the leaders-Batssen &
Ayres. IT 49,
Call and zee the fine assortment Of jewelry
and clocks now ON exhibition at 0. J. Ton
nessen's store. =
A car load of wool socks for men, women
and children,and all kinds Of stocking yarns
in few days at the leaders-Batesen &
Ayrss. - 49,.
We call attention to the notice from the
Land Office elsewhere four towns in the
market; we expect the towns west will
soon come in. 49,
VIM. Babington of T. 1853, r. II, rejoices
in his little crop Of No. Hard. He leaves
in few days for visit to his sister in
Otsnaw, Manitoba.
We acknowledge with thanks the present
Of two jars of delicious native plums and
black currants gathered on the Kelvin
Grove farm of the Rev. Mr.. Burr.
Underwear to keep you warm When you
need anything in this line, examine quality
and prices and you will always buy at the
leaders-Batessn & Ayres. .--.-.'
| Ladies', you are invited to coll and exam
inc the finest line Of toboggan caps that are
to be found outside Of st. Paul and the low
sst prices, at BArEsEs & AfRBs. -e-.ss
/ Sept. llth, 25th, Oct. 9th and 2ad are the
only days on which harvest excursion tickets
will be sold from Bottineau to Great Falls,
Helena or Butte and return at 500. +.
The jovial Jack Cockerill is once more
with US, He has had enough Of Grand
Forks and returns to Bottineau to be well
coined by the boys and cast his vote for the
democracy.
W. B. Pease, former station agent, writes
from Boulder, Mont, of a $400 democratic
barbecue at that place. He is well pleased
with his position and wants the PIONEER to
keep him osted.
| When you come to town to buy goods,you
will always fnd by comparing our prices
with our neighbors, you have always saved
good days wages by trading at the leaders
-Bstesen s. AYres. ~
Charley Fyfe, the gay Lothsrio, and the
silent though festive Lycurgus (Hoover)
took their departure for Montana on Tues
day. The last chance to take advantage of
thecheap excursion rates to Helena end re-
turn will be next Tuesday, 2sd inst.
tie honor heaped on honor with our
George; besides the legislative nomination,
he was nominated by both democrats and
republica ms to succeed himself ~ commits
| sioner; there is no question but he will be
elected to both Offices by large majority.
Mr.. ]. F. Wallace, republican candidate for
the council arrived in town Saturday even
ing last, chaperoned by the "brainy Jake
Of Willow City. Mr.W. LETT for Dunseith,
where he hoped to get a warmer reception
than he got here. It is evident that the far
Mrs. Harvey is enjoying life in the sunny
south, but notwithstanding her delightful
times, wants to get back to Bottineau. She
took part recently in Eye Old Folks Con-
cert" at the Fort Worth, TEX opera house
ard as Experience Dimock sang in .sBilly
Grimes" and "Comin' thro' the Rye" Mrs.
Harvey's numerous friends would be glad
to see her back to Bottineau.
By an inscrutable law of political compsn,
sation, the joy of Tom Lowry over the ad-
| vent Of a prospective republican voter in
his family is neutralized by the event that
took place on Saturday last at the residence
Of Mrs. John Beaton, who we understand
presented her esteemed husband with a
prospective democratic voter. The boys
seem to have the call, this year. ~
Mrs. a. McBain will give .Pink-" tea
aftheresidence Of Mrs. ]. B. Sinclair for
the benefit Of the Baptist Ladies' Aid Society
Tuesday evening Oct. 49, Admission 25c
An interesting program musical and liter
ary in course OF preparation. We trust our
young men will 60 to this, the first social Of
the season and help along this worthy enter
kprissof the Baptist ladies'.
The delegates to the Bottineau county al
lance at their convention last Thursday,
without respect to party, fully endorsed
Messrs Cameron, Bidlake and Miehie,
adopted the democratic platform Of Langdon
and pledged themselves to do all in their
power to elect these gentlemen. They will
ell get there. The farmers we're as we'll
represented ct this convention .as ct any
ever held in Bo.tineau. Read the proceed
ings in the Farmers Column; they are very
Interesting.
The Bottineau school board held an inter
esting meeting Saturday evening at Capt.
Thompson's Office, Dr. Greig presiding.
and Archie McArthur, clerk. Among other
matters transacted, was the ratifyipg the
act Of the snb.director for the Bottineau dis
tricfin the selection Of MIR r. wv .Cathro and
Miss Nora Thompson % teachers for the
coming winter; also instructing the chair
man 10 procure the necessary desks. etc.
The Boftincan PIoN nm was also remembered
hy 4 vets 81 thanks forits publication 81 the
snnaAl report of tho county uperintendsnt.