The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1889-02-14
LOCAL ITEMS.

Good-morrow, tits st. Valentines day.
J. A. Davis drove herd Of ponies into
town today.
WANTED IN TRADE-New nlilch COW, At
Batssen, Woods & Co.
The letter from "A Parent" unavoidsbly
crowded out this week.
John ssndli has opened up . aour and
feed store st Willow City.
100 cords good dry oak wood 4 feet long,
wanted n Bstesen, Woods & Co.
Don't forget the Governors reception at
the Parsonage" next Thursday evening.
P. E. sandi has just received q car load
Of Rushford wagons at Willow City. See
him before buying.
Be sure and revd the message Of Govern
or McCandless, the first chief magistrate OF
North Dakota.
Look out for tumble in price of Bran
and Shortsl Batesen, Woods Co. car
load arrives tonight.
Jack Slower returned all right. He weut
they say to look up q mortgage-metal
more attractive to hum.
Mr.. J. N. Greiner, at the NJ. & N. Ele'
vator Co. is buying all the oak wood
offered at 81 to $3.50 per cord.
The third car load Of -four for those who
put up the money has been ordered as the
second car load is about all gone.
Send in your petitions to the county board
as per requirements of the Adams seed
wheat bill for bonding Of the county.
A sample of bread made from the $l.5O
-four furnished by the Pillsburys is on exhi-
bition at Judge Dsna's kitchen. Step in
and try it.
If those subscribers to the PIONEER to
whom tho N. W. Farmer and Breeder should
have been sent, will please report whether
il has been received, they win oblige.
Read the letters of F. I. Whitney, G. PA.
and D. r McGinnis. Supt. Advertising De-
partmept, St. P, M. 4 NJ. R'y, published
elsewhere. They serve to show what the
ProHEzR is doing for the good Of onr section
Of the country.
The senate bill repeating the pre-emption
and timber culture laws has passed The
house Of representatives with some amend
ments. This necesssitates its going to the
senate. The probability is, it will not be
reached this session.
Sir John A Mcdonald is about to retire to
private life and as the last act Of his public
career is going to bring the vexed question
Of annexation to the front. Make it. IAN
issue before the Dominion and have il set
tled-for the Rsasssle:
T1ss6 hundred cords Of first class oa9
wood have been cut and taken from the
and sold to Mr. Greiuer of the N
and N. elevator Co. since Jan. l. Nearly
$7OO have been paid out--a god send.
Blessed arc We in this T M. region.
Vhe unprecedented sale of Batesen, W oods
l. Co.'s$l.75 -four is remarked by every
one. The Thompson & johnson mill at
Fisher cannot supply the demand for this
alone at this point, consequently b., w. &
Co were obliged to order from the I. &. J..
min at Red Lake Falls; carload arrives TO-
night. ~ +.
Hsgrst TO hear Of the serious accident to
Mr.. George Hsighes out west. While haul
Ing wood, kis oxen became mixed up, ran
against stump, throwing him under the
load, breaking bis leg. Dr.. Greie is attend
Ing TO him and reports him comfasshssApAs
doing e+. =
The opening Of the McBrayeu hotel was
formally celebrated last evening. Dancing
Was the principal :festure. supplemented with
! little hirtation and good deal of refresh
nent, the hostess having labored all the day
% prepare the good things which about rs
,ouples got away with. as il we're,
Remember II you want loan on chattel
y real sstate, 90 to Geo. Il. Sutton at Bate
zen 4 Woods store. Loans closed at once,
md money paid when abstract is furnished.
md mortgage signed. You get just what
70 represent 70 you when application 10
ligned. We do not have to send our appli-
,stions away 70 be accepted; We accept
hem ourselves. s =.