The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1889-07-19

Z, JULY 19, 1889.
LOCAL ITEMS.
Wheat Il cents for No. l hard.
Several showers have fallen during tn,
week.
The Hope school house is to receive a new
coat Of paint.
See the new nd. of Dawdy, who is selling
binder whip. at cost.
Frank Hill is expected up from Kilbourr
City some time next week.
Born--To Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Mclaughlin
"Wednesday morning, SOD.
Miss Louisa Mushrush, of Tower City, is visit
ing with Mrs. james Warner.
Mr.. Lyman Parsons arrived from Iowa CITY
Saturday to look after his crop interests here
DR.. Dupuis left for Mayvie yesterday
morning, but expects to return next month.
John Croxford suddenly popped in on Iii
old friends Monday. He reports the time'
around Brainerd as very dull.
Miss Rose Murray came up from Fargo OF
Saturday and spent several days with friends
leaving for Fargo again yesterday.
Born-To MIR. and Mrs. L. A. jacobson
Friday afternoon, July 18th, at 8 o'clock,
bouncing boy. Jake, he smole smole.
"The Deestrick Skule'' will. bs given at al
early date under the auspices OF the Ladies
Aid society of the Congregational church.
Register Of Deeds Cassell was in town Tues
day and went to Ripon on tho train, returniu,
to Sherbrooke by way Of Portland, Wednes
day.
Rev. E. H. Stickney Of Harwood, Is In town
and last evening preached In the Congrega
tional church to good audience. He returns
home to-day.
There will he social at the Colgate schoo
house Wednesday evening, July 24th, for tn
benefit of the Ladies' Aid society. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
Dan Clark and Robert Milligan struck waite
at liz feet at schoolhouse No. 1, Riversid,
township, and tho children eau now enjoy
drink Of good cool water.
Mr. Lyman Parsons is this week shipping ST.
cars Of wheat to Minneapolis, tho remaiude
Of his last years crop for which ho is receiving
102 per bushel delivered.
Mr.. A. G. Hughes and Mr. j. Murray wer
iu from Broadlawn township Monday, ant
both reported crops in their ueighborhood a
looking we'll aud promising good yield.
Clerk Winslow has been in Hope severa
days this week, taking testimony in the d
vorce case OF Clara A. Smith vs.. Lewis Smith
which will be placed in tue hands Of Judg
Rose.
Mr.. John Watnberg now expects that hi
new residence will be finished and ready 70
his family about tho first Of August. Az sool
as Mr.. Wamberg vacates his present premise
they will he occupied by Mr.. aud Mrs. E.
Badger.
There was an increase in tho population o
Steele county last week that the PIONEER re
porter failed to ''catch on'' to, son to MI
and Mrs. James T. Masters OF Melrose, and
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wyatt of Hope
All paties are doing we'll.
A joint Sunday school picnic is to take plac
under the outrageous trees on tho banks q
the meandering Sheyenue tomorrow (Satur
day. and the officers and children Of bot
churches invite their friends to join with ther
In having jolly good time.
Don't 'tdelay longer to insure your crop againt
hail. 1o-mori0W was too late with some Q
your neighbors, and why may it not DO 8
with you? The Alliance Hail association ful
nishes absolute protection at the lowest posi-
BILE cost. See the A. H. A. agents and get In
sured with them.
W. j. Skinner, road overseer Of Metros
township, has just completed bridge an
grading over the coulee on the road runnin
west one mile north Of the town line, whic
not only reflects great credit on him, but wi
PloF0 VI tlOOU COuVOuICuNO w GIL WhO uNVO
haul to and from Hope. MelrOse is 10 be cor
gratulated on the efficiency OF Its road ovol
seer.
Many complaints are heard of wheat an
other crops destroyed by gophers. 1t is not a
uncommon thing to hear farmers place thei
loss from this pest at from ten to fifty acre.
Perhaps time will come when the people wi
rise up in their might and determine that th
gophers must he extermnated, and the soone
they take the matter in hand the better 1t wi
be for the country.
| w. H. H. Roney, adjuster for the Allianc
Hail association for Steele county, on Wedne.
day afternoon adjusted the loss OF VIM. Elliot
Of Sherbrooko township, on the basis of 81 pc
acre. Mr.. Elliott had 14O acres insured, an
was entirely satisfied with the adjustment
Several other farmers III the same neighbol
hood who lost their crops were insured In tn
alliance association.
O.G. Major, Ole J. Coltom and W. E. Boist
comprising the Steele county central conmitte
of the farmers alliance, have issued circula
appointing campaign committee for eac
township in the county, whose duty 1t will
to try and control the various political cause
in their respective townships. A meeting
called at Sherbrooke July 3Oth, at p. ul., 70
the purpose Of maturing plans for carrying o
the campaign. The circular IL issued in &C
cordance with instructions received from til
committee appointed at the Fargo allianc
| meeting.
Public Alliance Meeting.
Hon. Ira S. Lampman will address meeting