The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1889-08-02

FO
Y, AUG. 2, 1889.
LOCAL ITEMS.
Wheat, Il cents for No. hard.
c. Dawdy is selling harvest whips at cost.
Mrs. Louis vadney left on Tuesdays train OF
visit to Canada.
Fine weather for haying and farmers ar
making the most Of it.
Our thanks are due Mrs. C. H. Williams 10
lot of fine vegetables.
H. H. Baker went to Fargo yesterday to at
tend the Talmage lecture.
Mr.. Pearley Thompson came in Tuesday t,
look after his agricultural interests.
A. K. Nybo has been awarded the contrac
for painting the Hope school house.
N!r. Wamberg is moving into his new dwell
ing and expects to be settled down some tim,
next week.
Harry Baker drove to Buffalo Monday To-
the purpose of looking after his farming inter
ests in that neighborhood.
Mr.. Martin Olson drove up from Buffalo OF
Sunday, and spent a couple of days visitin,
with Mr.. aud Mrs. Norgord.
School in district No. 2, Hope township
will reopen for the fall term ON Monday, will
Miss Annie Simpson as teacher.
Rev. T. w. Thurston announces usual ser
vices at the Congregational church next Sun
day. Also at Glendale, at 3 D. IN,
The genial phz Of Frank Hill is once NOR,
encountered on our streets. Frank reports
crop prospects good around Kilbourne City,
A special school meeting is called ut tn
Hope school house for Friday evening Aug
9th. at O'Clock, for the purpose of selecting
primary teacher.
Grain is ripening very fast, and soon tht
harvest will become general. 1t is general,
ssAo"She e'Aoe SJO 4uuuttJ VI kkAlu lilly yodI
will be exceptionally fine.
The following uncalled for letters remain IL
the Hope postoflicc: Brenna, Ole c.; Hane
Ole johnson; Knudsen, MATES; Murray, Geo.
Rasmussen, Fred; Talelysen, John; Zempel
Wilhelm.
Dict-At Pingree, Stutsman county, on july
2Sd, of appoplexy, Mrs. Henry RuttIe. The
deceased was for several years a resident oil
Steele county, aud was we'll known by many Of
our people.
An inexcusable error in last weeks papel
made us credit the Methodist society in thu
Fourth Of July statement with having received
$500, when it was Matt Soley who received
the money.
Contractor Knapp has been at work most O
the week repairing the damage done the Hop,
school house by lightning. The work ha
been finished, and tue building is now read,
for the painters.
Hon. E. D. Wallace came in from Bismarcl
on Saturdays train and remained until Mon
day, when he returned. Mr.. Wallace was o
the opinion that the convention would fiuisl
its labors in about another week.
Machine men have been very busy all th'
week setting up and sending out binders ant
twine. Notwithstanding the shortness Of th,
wheat crop there will be nearly as many ma
chimes sold this year as usual.
Hon. George c. Crosse was in town severa
days this week. Mr.. Crosse Is travelling In thu
interest of the purchasing department of the
Farmers alliance. He spoke at the meeting
at Sherbrooke on Tuesday, and also in Hope
yesterday.
Mr. l.. +. Marsh, who has been selected tc
teacl, the principals department Of the Hope
public school, was In town yesterday. Mr.,
Marsh is gentleman Of ability and refine
ment, and we feel assured that in his selection
no mistake has been made.
Diphtheria has prevailed to considerable
extent In the neighborhood of EIlsbury for
some time past. In the family Of Mr.. Darling
there have been some eight or nine cases. I,
behooves tho people Of that section TO take ev.
cry precaution TO prevent the spread Of the
disease.
Rev. George Wareham, Of the Methodist
church, who has been stationed at Minot fot
some time past, has been assigned to duty in
the north part of Steele county. Mr.. Ware
ham will preach in the Hope Methodist church
Sunday evening at O'Clock. Services Sunday
morning at II o'clock by Rev. S. B. Mahaney,
and at Page at p. Ill.
Tho Hope orchestra will begin course Of
dances Of eight nights for IS, first dance to be.
gin Aug. Both, 1857. All persons wishing to
have good time should be there on the first
night Tickets will be sold af Bank Of Hope for
a full term, or for any less number Of nights.
Arrangements will be made by the members
Of the club on the first night as to time and
frequency Of said dances.
Mr.. Warren Upham, assistant geologist,
United States geological survey, passed
through Hope on Monday. Mr.. Upham is en-