The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1889-03-15
DAKOTA GLEANINGs.

Ten Car loads Of Russian immigrants have
settled near Huron and ten more are on tho
way.
Citizens Of Chamberlain, South Dakota, have
raised 100000 to enter the fight for the state
capital.
The Brookings Agricultural college has
opened with a larger number Of students than
ever before.
Gov. Church has designated April 24th for
Arbor day In South Dakota, and May I'd In
North Dakota.
j. G. Marshall, probate judge Of Buffalo
county, has been arrested on the charge Of per-
jury in negotiating loan.
Tho sale Of Pierre real estate and property
to outside investors for the past two weeks
amounted to over 100000.
Over forty resident lots have been sold at
DEVILS Lake city recently. They were formerly
held by the Manitoba railroad company.
The appointment of W. N. Roach and Geo.
H. Walsh as regents Of the Grand Forks uni
versty by Gov. Church meets with approval in
that city.
Judge Croioot severely repri,nandsd District
Attorney Taubman In open court for compro.
missing with liquor dealers in local option
cases where indictments had been found.
There are over 5000 head Of horses and cat
Tie coming into Dakota monthly via the Min
nesota transfer. There are probably 10000
head OF stock coming into Dakota at all points.
The Odd Fellows Of Grand Forks are pre-
pairing for celebration on the anniversary Of
the order, April 26th. Three hundred Of the
fraternity are expected there from surround
Ing towns.
The work at the coal fields OF Centerville
during the last week has verified the first finds
Of a rich vein. The drill on the Weise farm
passed through vein seven feet thick at a
depth of 106 feet.
Grace Caswell, fifteen years old, Of Fergus
Falls, eloped with / young man named Schra-
der, who had lively team in waiting, drove
rapidly to Wahpeton, where no license is re-
quired and were married.
John Peterson, an inmate of the Grand
Forks county hospital, recently wandered away
and has not since heen heard from. 1t is feared
that he has committed suicide and is now float
ing under the ice toward Winnipeg.
Pioneer Press: Among the members Of the
last legislature Of the Territory Of Dakota who
kept himself at the front as an active legisla-
tor was Fred Adams of Griggs county. He
will not he in the rear rank when the State of
North Dakota answers to her name In the roll
call.
MI. Bart0nstien, the representative OF Jew-
ISL society in Chicago, spent several days last
week In Ramsey county ascertaining the
amount OF indebtedness of the Jewish colony
north OF DEVILS Lake that suffered 80 severely
from the effects of the frost last August, with
view to paying of all their liabilities and
giving them a fresh start.
In tho case OF Quincy A. Shaw vs.. Thomas
]. Cooper ct als, tried at Fargo last week, the
only question involved was what was a rea-
sonable attorneys fee for foreclosing an $780,
600 mortgage, covering 14,0OO acres of land.
Stone Newman Resser, attorneys for plain
tiff, claimed in their complaint $1,000 The
defendant, in his answer, insisted that 5000
| was sufficient. The court fixed the fee at
$4,000, and ordered Judgment for that amount.
There is said to be heavy exodus of people
from the neighborhood Of Mason City, Iowa,
to South Dakota, caused by the probable open
ing Of the Sioux reservation. West bound
trains over the Milwaukee Il st. Paul road are
said to carry from five to dozen emIgrant
cars. Most of the emigrants are German. Ad-
vices from Chamberlain and other points along
the line In Dakota state that the towns are full
OF strangers and more are coming from every
| direction.