The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1890-03-01
LOCAL ITEMS.

LOCAL ITEMS.
The Editor returned from Bismarck on
Thursday.
M. o Tihbits returned on thursdays
train fr,m Fargo. =;
Wednesday morning was the coolest Of
the season: $50 below.
Mrs. Kalbfe,sct returned Saturday &C.
companied by her sister.
Mr.. q. r. Long. agent Of Plankinton Hail
Insurence Co., came in by Satu. days train.
MIR James Holmes returned from Sand
Coulie; he reports pretty hard rustiing out
there. ~
Our County was represented in the Dun
seth Convention by Messrs. Wm. Stewart
and G. j. Conlthard.
CT icaeo has secured the Worlds fair, to
be held in 1892. The West is surging AZ cad
in Latior al importance. =
r lHoChlc Stil ''OH tOp, NJ IHSC HccOuuIs
it was nip and tuck with the Judge and
Granger; stuck one ''horse" ahead.
J.N. Greiner has plenty Of the very best
gro, nd feed for sale One dollar per 100
clear corn or corn and oats mixed.
Walt Cairns, Mc1ntosh's handsome and
accommodating clerk. took run d. vn to
Devils Lake Saturday to rest and recuperate.
Walt has worked hard and deserves vaca-
iion. s ~ss r. .....
The bill making new customs district #
the two Dakotas has passed the Senate and
will undoubtedly pass the House. This bill
is said to be one Of great Importance to the
new States. p.
Hon. David Miller WIS in town on
Committee. We understand the committee
early day.
The Cour ~ Commissioners met on the 26th
inst and granted licerse to W. H. Kirk u
sell liquor. Il was a prett7 strong sessin
owing to some questions arising which were
respected by tho Board.
The Rev. Mr.. Crun. Of Dunseith preached
on Sunday evening il the Presbyterian,
chnrct. The audience. Il oueh not large.
| was appreciative and thoss present speak
in fattering terms Of the address
As the Editor-ir -chief is aoeent and the
Fighting Editor" not much Of a politicinn
We hope our readers will excuse us If the
present Issue il found deficient in the poll
'ical snap and all so characteristic Of the
PIONEER.
Dr.J. A. Greig gave party to the young
people Of Bottineau and vicinity. Friday
night. II was a grani affair." the kids en-
ed greatly TO his popularity with the rising
generation.
Alex, McPbail, the Mouse river granger
| has returned from winters Ork in the
Minnesota pine woods. Alex. says he had
good place to pu: in the winter, plenty oi
work and good grub; he came back fat aud
hearty with snice wad Of green bark to
chew for his labor. .=-s
Mr.. Lars Hendriekson was brought he,
fore Squire Hawker. on the 26 inst. c',ar7-
ID with theft. He plea,l gnilty and was g. mt
L
him to Devils Lake on rhura,lay, where he
fwill be incarcrated In the Ramsey. Co. Jail.
From, what we can learn of this man il seems
insane asvi,lm: u appears to be q clear case
of xieptomania
We learn that our delegates to the Dun
seith Convention got lost on their return
aud, notwithstanding that it was bright
moonlight night, wandered around a long
time, flally bringing mp at farm house
where they stayed all night. Some un-
charitable scamps had insinuated that,
perhaps they had imbibed TOO freely Of Dun
seth ..tsngle foot But we indignantly Y
repel the idea. The proli ition principles
OF the Hon. ger tlemen are too we'll knt wa
a to render them like Casr,a s1ijlGIsalAaae
snspicion. : - &
1is cars loaded wi.h corn. oats, provis-
lions and clofhing came III tuesday. consign
ed to Squire Stewart, chairman OF the
Central Relief Committee. This, generous
donation il from the people Of West Liberty,
lows, IN response to the solicitation Of Rev.
Y. I. Gibson. Another car load Is on the
way from the same phce. Our people are
| very thankful for this response 10 their APP
nr".n p" -, a .s .a su .ns' .ne
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!. m;,s Il, ~ .,..dad Aop' '''ey ""y ~ = -
80 - . 1sSs's>.T
The nrohabi,;tv AZ IN augmentation hv
conercss Tor exneriment in artasian well
irrigation n tI,s two Dak otas seems - crow
stronrer ~ n;dlv mnder si,s s,,so;., y;ao.
~ Win wien ~. .or 1nSt purpose Y pnshed
sor MoDdv d. Sonth i,skota rhsv har. -. ,ha
earnest s;,ppoft sc Sena,ors Pierce and par.
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