The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1890-02-28
DAKOTA 0LEARIN@.
Frem E1phankos

y. Z. SohnaoD, publisher OF the Lisbon Star,
has been made postmaster at that place.
The senate bill to reimburse jacob Dobmsier
In tho sum OF $4,000 for bis Grand Forks
brewery property, was introduced BY Senator
Mccormack.
The Newark mills, so says the Times Of that
place, are now shipping -four made from North
Dakota grown wheat direct to New York City,
to supply specific orders.
Walsh county has nearly four thousand acres
Of cultivated timber of the following kind:
Cottonwood, 2.2t0; box-elder, s24; ash. 1926;
maple, Sl; other varieties, 65S acres.
Press: Reports from shecpmen In different
sections OF the country tributary to Dickinson,
are highly favorable. The losses have been
very light aud in some cases none at all.
Observer: Let it go on record that Nelson
county was visited hy fino warm rain on tho
evening OF February 3rd, and on the 4th tho
air was soft and balmy With delightful CHI
nook wind blowing.
At Mandau, on the morning OF the 10th, III r
drunken row, negro barber named Julius
Whales stabbed another negro barber named
Henry Wagner, in fifteen places with a jack
knife. Wagner is iu a prrcarous condition.
A Bismarck liquor dealer has The following
sgn above his doorway: ''Fy order OF the pro-
hibItionists will sell my stock Of wines, liu-
| nors and cigars before July l, 1850, at greatly
reduce, prices. This is no selling out fake.
Wish It was"
Henry Rusci' in Fargo Argus: have Just
bought four steers in tho southern parl OF the
county for which paid $50 a heal or abont
~ cents per pound. They are extra cattle.
hut that is Just double what they we're worth
last fall. Stock Is coming up.
Mclean County Mail: Congressman Hans
! hrough has mado an application for an Indian
| school to he established at Devils Lake. He Ia
y rustler Of the first water He las Just &C.
cured an appropriation for the Indians there of
| So, 000-applied for it one day and got it the
| next.
Mrs. NJ. Gotta, living near Dunseith, was lost
| in tho blizzard OF last week while returning
home from neighbor's house, half milo
| away. Sh" WAS frozen stiff when found by her
nephew next morning lying on tho breaking,
face down, a few rods from home. She left
| eight children.
| bismarck Tribune: No elevator shall charge
more than cents par hushel for receiving,
elrvating, insuring, delivering and thirty days
storage, and one half cent per bushel for each
additional thirty days or part thereof, is the
amendment prepared by the warehouse COM
mittee to senate bill No. 80.
Cando Record: c. J. Atkins has a team Of
mules that exhibits little horse sense. His
children drive them to the school house every
morning and turn them around and they then
return home In the afternoon Mr.. Atkins
again bitches them up and starts them for the
school house, where they arrive and are there
taken in charge BY the children, who drive
them home.
Princeton Union: thrifty farmer does not
leave his reaper or hay rake standing In the
corner Of a fold from the time he gets through
using it until he Wishes to Use it again. Occa-
@IonalIy, while riding out in the country, tho
writer has noticed valuable farming machinery
Embedded In snow. The farmer who fails TO
care for his valuable machinery can not pros.
I per.
The Valley City Farmers Alliance amour Coz
the fact that OIL last Saturday trlpets-three
!irls-were born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller,
IT that city, under tho timely headline, 'Lou-
'sa, Anna, Lottie." All tho little ladies arc
wing and healthy. The Cincinnati Enquirer,
ONE time ago, offered $50U to tho first triplets
;,nrn in either OF the new statcs. Mr.. Miller
will file his claim for tho prize.
Sturgis Record: novel suit was in one OF
our Justices court last week. A man froIu
Bare Butte Valley lost his pockethook contain
| ing some $3.50, which was found by a man OF
Elk creek. A month later, upon learning who
vas the owner he immediately returned the
,ane and the owner was very thankiul-but
demanded interest for tho use Of the money for
that time. Judgment was given for $1.45 and
| costs.
Bismarck Tribune: The governor has ap.
: proved Stevens bank bill and it is believed that
;. North Dakota now has tho best bank law OF
my state in tho union. All banks accepting
deposits or selling exchange must Organize
1nder 1t within six mouths. 1t s believed this
: pill will place half million dollars worth of
I taxable property where the assessor can get at
1t. The bill had a stormy time In the legisla
ture, hut the persistence of its author saved il
4 from defeat.
Hillsboro Banner: The coldest days record
: I'd in North Dakota during January were the
= 18th and 2lst IS degrees hollow zero: The high
" .st temperature recorded was 81 above on the
: 18th; the amount Of precipitation was l.G7 in
= .xcsss OF the normal; while tho temperature
was ls} degrees hUlow normal. The coldesI
J. January since 1873 was in tho year l,5", the
}. mean Tor the month being 1901 degrees :.elcw
0. The warmest January was last scar
1856, mean TO atove.
HillsboIo Banner: Cashier +. \. Sarles 70
J. 'rived last week letter from . prominent
y Tho writer thereof had heard stories Of the
iesttution III North Dakota and instructed Mr.
= 'ares to draw on him for $50. under the ap.
i 'reheusion that there was suffering here. He
was sent COPE Of the First Nationals las,
statement showing $40 900 in deposits, and
r. Informed that the $50 would pc accepted and
l. ont 10 the relief committee.
A Aanlan man, according to the Times,
proposes coat Of arms for shat city, which
1lal bear half starved hog and lean COW,
rampant and co.nbatant, over pile OF rubbish,
!. dormant, with view OF Main street in the
!. background. aud motto in Italian, to the
! Devil for ALL" The design to be used as a
:. raat seal. This would certainly be original.
|, nut it would also indicate, By sign, az it were,