The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1889-02-15
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A motor line Is to be built from Sioux Fails
to East Sioux Falls, distance Of six miles.
Sioux Falls is to have an opera house i've
stories high, built Of Sioux Falls jasper, and
to cost $4,000.
Hillsboro 10 soon to have another Saandlna-
Wan paper devoted to personal liberty" to be
called the "North Dakota Liberty Bell"
Judge Bangs, formerly Of Grand Forks, has
gone to Rapid City, where he has formed
partnership with NJ. H. Day for the practice Of
law.
Hillsboro Press: Hillsboro has a man who
Is so stingy that he goes behind door to look
at his watch for fear somebody will ask him
the time Of day.
A five foot vein Of frst-class Ignite has been
found fourteen miles northeast of Yankton,
within fifty feet Of the line Of survey of the
Manitoba railway. shaft sx9 feet is now
being constructed.
A destructive fire occurred at Minot Monday
morning about 8 o'clock, burning six buildings
occupied by business firms. Three buildings
We're blown up by order of the mayor to pre-
vent the spread Of the fire. The loss is estl.
mated at $4,000.
Gen. Alex Hughes, Of Bismarck, Hon. John
Miller, Of Dwight, and Hon. Rodger Allin, Of
Grafton, the legislative committee appointed
to inspect the sites proffered by Fargo and VAL
ley City for an agricultural college, were per-
forming that duty the early part Of the week.
The city council Of Grand Forks has accepted
the bid Of the Missouri Valley Bridge company,
OF Leavenworth, Kansas, of $23,2l9 for tho
superstructure Of the new bridge, and the bid
OF Van Norman l. Lambert Of Minneapolis,
of $99, ,242.08 for the substructure and ap.
proaches.
A most erroneous report prevails throughout
the Northwest that Grand Forks is quarantined
on account Of diphtheria. The runor has
been greatly exaggerated. The university has
been closed by reason Of a couple Of cases in
the dormitory, but that institution is mil
out OF tow 'he city not more than or
two case '"-'" DANCE
ever
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Pens
Farg
York
after
as governor i. 80. ioubt
that he could fill quiz :. largo chair OF that
sort 1t would be relief to many Red river
people IL they could follow him with mind
reader.
b. G. Basset, Of Woonsocket, the inventor OF
the air ship, received patent recently on his
car coupler, which, according to his specifca-
tions received from the patent Office, can be
coupled from either side or from the top Of the
| car, dispensing with the necessity Of stepping
between the cars. The plans are such az to
| render 1t unnecessary to build new coaches to
! use the invention.
Pioneer Press: President Stimmel of the tor.
ritorial council, is something OF wheat raiser.
He has averaged over forty bushels to the acre
on 200 acres. He raised wheat III garden at
the rate Of eighty bushels to the acre. From
single kernel he has grown forty-two stalks.
He believes that half bustel to the acre is
seed enough il the grain is properly sown. II
Is his experience that we SOW too much wheat
to the acre.
Fargo Republican,: In the case of tho Terri
tory vs.. George D. Raymore, convicted Of se-
ductlon ut the last term Of court, the defend
ants motion for new trial was overruled by
Judge Mcconnell Tuesday morning. Raymore
was then sentenced for three years In the ter
ritorial prison at Bismarck. The bill Of ex-
ceptions was settled by the court and writ of
error from the supreme court was Immediately
sued Gut by Attorney Crum. Sheriff Smith will
hold Raymore here pending the hearing Of the
writ at Bismarck this week.
St. Paul Globe: The newspaper men are not
unduly selfish in askiHg the legislature to pro-
vide for the publication Of its acts in supple.
ment furnished the subscribers Of all the pa
pers, as Is the rule with many Of the States.
The cost Of 1t will be fixed by the legislature,
and will be very moderate sum-lnerely nom-
inal, IN fact, 10 view of the results. 1t was
about six months after the adjournment of the
last legislature before the laws were accessible
to the people, and then only to the few who
could buy the volume-aside, of course, from
the official exceptions. There need be no ap.
prehension that the newspaper folks will desert
the territory upon the proceeds.