The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1888-07-20
DAKOTA GLEAxInas.

Portland Inter Ocean: On 9cCOuns Of the
many cases OF scarlet fever now In Portland
the school board considered It advisable 20
close the schools for time, To prevent he
spread.
Nicholas Sell, Of Everest Ernest Keilsrman
and Lewis Heim,. Of Casselton, and John
VNeil, Of Buffalo, the saloon keepers arrested
last week for contempt Of court in violating
Judge McConnelps injunction order, werV
fiued $500 and costs each.
Battery A, of Lisbon, which was mustered
in three years ago, recently received their field
pieces. As this is the only battery in the tar.
ritory, much Jealousy has been excited and
many other towns have done alls they could to
delay the receipt Of the guns. Tho execution
Of bond in the sum Of $3.50 for the safe
keeping Of the guns was required and givon.
The managers Of the territorial fair and the
citizens Of Grand Forks generally are rejoicing
over the rate made by the Northern Pacific
and Manitoba roads for the exposition in Sep.
tember. The roads named have agreed to
carry exhibits free and passengers for cant
per mile from points in Dakota. This fnsures
tremendous crowd, and already preparations
are being made to care for the expected multi
tude.
St. Paul Globe: Judge Mitchell, the Hargo
scientist, is the standard authority upon all
meteorological conditions. In recent lecture
upon cyclones he shows why Dakota is exempt
from their ravages. The reports Of such vista
tions were great exaggerations. He was ono
Of the Oldest settlers and knew OF but one that
had really occured-that was niAe years ago,
southwest Of Fargo, and did little damage. It
was sort Of cub cyclone that had wandered
away from its proper track. Probably no part
Of the Northwest is more nearly exempt from
these erratic visitors than Dakota.
Portland Inter Ocean: Married, on July 10.
at the residence Of Thos. Wilson, in Norman
township, by Rev. D. c. Erwin, Mr.. NJ. u.
Hoffman, of Norman township, to Miss Anna
GuAkel, OF Hope. A large party of friends
were present to witness the ceremony, after
which all partook Of richly and tastefully
prepared supper. The evening was spent In
social dance until the wee sma' hours when
the party retired to their respective homes fully
pleased with their evenings entertainment,
and wishing for the newly married couple
long and prosperous voyage over the matri.
monial sea.
A Bismarck telegram of the 18th says mum.
Der OF Sioux Indians passed through here this
morning en- route to Standing Rock, after
visit with their friends at Berthold. They de-
sire to be present at the meeting Of the Iudiaus
with the commission and nearly every one of
them expressed himself rs bitterly opposed to
the opening OF the reservation. AS the law
requires that tho agreement must be signed
by two-thirds of the Indians, it begins to look
as though the people who are waiting to get
In will be disappointed. Sitting Bull is work.
lug strenuously against the opening of tho
reservation.
Rev. WI. Cleveland, rector of Grace Epis.
eopal church at Madison, Dakota, has gone to
Bismarck to meet Messrs. Wright and Pratt,
other members Of the Sioux Indian reservation
committee. Mr.. Cleveland is second cousin
Of President Cleveland, is a courteous, scholar
ly gentleman, and has been for years in charge
Of Bishop Hare's Indian school at Rosebud
agency. He speaks the Dakota Sioux Ian.
guage readily and has lately translated the In.
dian reservation bill into the Sioux language
for the benefit Of the educated Indians. On.
derstanding the Indians perfectly and being
favorably known to them, he will prove most
valuable momber Of the commission.