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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1890-07-25

IN, Duts. rAUept SUNDAY. TueSdNya,
Fhurspa!S and saturdays. X Trains Only stop
Oh signal, or to leave passengers.
Malls close on train days at 2:lO p. m.
Through tickets to ali points.
American Express Agency.
&c. ELwELL, Agent.
Star Route M all Service.
MAIL ARRIVES
From Cooperstown, ria P:ckert, Tuesday
and Saturday, at II m.
From Tower City, Tuesday and Friday, at
$3.50 p. m.
From Portland, ria Sherbrooke, Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, at : p. m.
MAIL LEAVES
Hope for Cooperstown, rio Pickert, Tuesday
and Saturday, at l p. IN.
Hope for Tower City Wednesday and Satur-
day, at S a. m.
Hope for Portland, via Sherbrooke, Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday, at 8 a. m.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1890-07-25
Time and TIDE!

Wait man. and all of those goods consisting OF
Henrietta Omre Marquis Sutng Algerine Sungs Chaies
Satnes Skirt Focing Light and Dark Lawns that
closing out at cost will wait for man. child be
prompt and get your share in the great slaughter sale.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1890-07-25
TIME CARD
Great Northern Railway Line.
HOPE BRANCH,

z Daily. Except Sunday. Tuesdays,
InHFsaays and saturdays. Trains Only stop
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1890-07-25
LOCAL ITEMS.

Wheat. 70 cents for No. l hard.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
Arrested the Eireman.

VAN VERT, Ohio, July 2O.-The shocking
murder of Engineer Vandevander, of the
Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw, while on
his engine and the probable fatal wound
ing of his fireman, Sam Rhodehouse, re-
suited to-day in the arrest of the latter,
charged with the crime. He protests his
innocence and sticks to his first statement
that they were both assaulted by an I'M
known man. They were known to have
been quarreling for several days. Officers
are also searching for Blair Mock, who was
sent to the penitentiary on Vandevander's
testimony and who swore to kill the latter.
1t is known that man answering Mock s
description inquired if Vandevander were
on the train.
MARION, Ind, July 2O.-Blair Mock of
his city, whose name is mentioned i'll con-
nection with the murder of Engineer Van
devender, will have no difficulty in proving
an alibi. Young Mock is now in the livery
business here He was here on Friday
night and his father states he has not been
out of town but once since his pardon.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
MINOR ACCIDENTS.

St. Cloud man loses his life in quicksand
at the bottom of a lake
At Deano, Cal, fire broke out in a livery
stable and consumed two-thirds of the city.
The loss is nearly 100000.
A seven-year-old boy, while bathing at
Clinton, Iowa drove under a log raft and was
drowned His name was Joe Rigersen.
The schooner William Rice fishing vessel
from Gloucester, Mass, has not been heard
from for three months, and is supposed to
have been lost. She carries a crew of sixteen
men.
The Manchester Canal companY's ware
house in Liverpool has been burned. An
enormous quantity of cotton, grain and
-four was consumed. The damage is es TINA
ted at 5 100000.
The body of Mrs. NJ. Henry, who started
from Foster, Pa, to pick raspberries, was
found in the woods, death having resulted
from the bite of a raffTesnake The body
was Sc ollen and discolored as to be hard
ly recognizable.
A terrible accident occurred at Baden,
twelve miles from San Francisco. wagon
containing fifteen people was run into by a
train. The people were tossed in all dircc-
tions. Six were killed outright and the
Others were injured.
A collision occurred on the Monon railroad.
They came together near Smithland, Ind,
a bad wreck resulted. 1t was first reported
that twelve persons had been killed, but this
lacked con frmation. Six persons, however
are known to have been injured, some of
them fatally.
A sad accident occurred at Winnipeg during
the arrangements procession. A cab contain
ing the wife and children of J. B. Ferguson,
a respected citizen, was upset and occupants
thrown out. One girl aged seven was in
stantly killed and another 80 badly injured
that life is despaired of. Mrs. Ferguson was
also badly bruised
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
SIN.

Mrs. Becker, of Watertown, dropped dead
oil heart disease. She was SC years old.
The population of Portage is ), 145. a gain
of 799in ten years.
Fred. Hurlbut, of Green Bay, has petition
ed the city Council of Green Bay for a fran.
chise to construct and maintain a street
railway in that city. He agrees to have a
part of the line in operation in sixty days.
Star mail service has been ordered put on
from Milberg to Maiden Rock, six and one
half miles, and back, six times week, by
schedule not to exceed one and three-quarters
hours running time each way.
Beloit Parties who attended the prize fight
across the Illinois line from that city are I'M
easy because of the fact that Illinois officials
are looking up the names OF parties who
were present at the match. 1t is expected
that number Of arrests will be made
Report has been made to the Racine no.
lice that an unknown man engaged an ex-
press wagon and, driving to the barn of ex-
Mayor Mitchell, stole chest o. tools belong
ing to Josiah Hooking and his men. They
were carried to pawnshop and sold FOR $40,
although they were easily worth 800.
E. ]. Turner, of Pitts burg, has obtained a
requisition from Gov. Hoard for Michael
Callahan, alias Dougherty, who is wanted by
the Pennsylvania authorities for burglariz-
ing freight cars at Newcastle. Pa. Detective
Turner followed his man from Newcastle to
Ashland, Wis, where he arrested him, but
Callahan refused to return without the neces-
sary papers. Turner says the prisoner was
one of the principal members OF a gang of
car robbers which has been operating on the
Pennsylvania lines for some months.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
HERE AND THERE.

All is quiet in Barnwell, S. c. The negroes
| have disbursed. 1t is believed that no furth-
er trouble need be expected,
Justice Miller, in st. Paul decides against
Prentice in the suit of the latter to establish
a claim to valuable property in Duluth.
The barbed wire manufacturing firm of
Washburn Il Moen of Worcester, Mass, will
erect plant in Chicago to cost 81 900, 900
and a thousand men will be employed
The financial panic in Argentine Republic
is subsiding and the run on the banks has
ceased. The premium on gold fell 16 per cent.
and at the close was quoted at 1913 per
| cent
| The latest patient to arrive at DR.. Gibier's
Pasturne institute in New York is an Arizo-
ma cowboy who was bitten by a coyote
while sleeping on the ground. His three com
panions, who were also bitten, have since
died.
The Firemen's Insurance Company of New
York has discontinued business. 1t was an
old and conservative company having been
in business since 1925. The stockholders
will receive dividend OF about $50 per cent.
when the assets are divided.
1t has been decided by the Republican con-
gressional committee OF the Sixteenth Ohio
district to renominate Maj. Mckinley for
congress by reclamation at mass conven-
ton next month and disspenSe yith tie ior-
mality of q nominating convention.
The New Orleans ice trust has given notice
that dealers will be charged $3.50 per 900
pounds for ice. AS Western ice con be de-
livered for about s. per ton the probabilities
are that these exorbitant rates will De short
lived.
gigantic scheme to develop the oil terri
tory of West Virginia is under Roadway, with
J. G. Blaine s. B. Elkins, and the Standard
Oil company behind it. Nearly $1,OO0,OO0
has already been expended in the perlimin-
airy work.
A big fight is on among the brewers of Chi
cago. The battle is between the English
syndicate, which has bought up number of
the larger brew cries, and smaller brewers
who have not been taken into the combina-
ton, or who have refused to become part
ners to it.
Mount Vernon Grand Army circles are agi-
tated over the refusal of Farnsworth Post
No. 176 to receive the monthly dues of Capt.
S. NJ. Saunders, Union veteran and mem
Der of the guard, because he made compli-
mentary remarks concerning Jefferson Da-
Wis in response to a military banquet speech
in Savannah two years ago. The captains
speech was widely pu blished in the South at
the time as an evidence of good feeling be-
tween the Union and Confederate veterans.
All arrangements are complete for launch
ing the new stock yards scheme at Chicago.
1t will be an American concern. The present
company will not go out of existence. but the
new company will own 95 per cent. ofthe old.
Nathaniel Thayer will continue as president,
but place will be provided for Stuyvesant
Fish in the directorate. About $14, 900, 600
of the $23, 900, 900 of securities will be offer
ed to the public. Subscription books will be
opened simultaneously in that city, London,
| New York and Boston.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
CHARRED AND SPECIFIES.
Horrible Death of South Caroline
Woman and Suicide of Her Husband,

Horrible Death of South Carolina
Woman and Suicide of Her Husband.
COLUMBIA, S. c., July 20.-One of the
most horrible crimes on record is reported
from Colleton county. The crime was
committed on Mary's island, an unfre-
quented spot in the county mentioned
Paddy Grant lived there with his wife
Phoebe, and another woman, supposed to
be too intimate with Grant, frequently
visited his wife. Wednesday last Grant in
formed the relations of his wife that she had
been severely hurt the week before by the
explosion of a kerosene lamp and was in a
bad condition.
The relatives found her burned from her
knees in front only, terribly charred and
speechless. She died when an attempt was
made to remove her. No traces of oil could
be found on the floor or no traces of burn
ing below the knees of the woman. These
and contradictory statements caused the ar
rest of Grant, but he escaped from his
guards Having been run to earth again,
he requested permission to return to his
room for short while. Almost imme-
diateIy the report of gun was heard, and
it was found that he placed the muZzle of
his musket against his stomach and ex-
ploded it, blowing hole clear through
himself. 1t is thought kerosene was poured
over his wife's body by himself and the
other woman, and that she was then set on
IRE.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
Nov Co of Their Own Account


MILE Laos RESERVATION, Special, July
O.-Most of the Indians have left the lake
and gone to Kettle river and other points
20 gather blueberries. Many of them said
before they left that after they finish pick
ing berries they will work their way toward
White Earth reservation of their own free
will, and not wait to see if the government
will move them there or let them remain
here, as they now realize the latter is very
improbable. The Indians crop here will
be a failure The whole Mile Laos band
only planted their small patches of ground
they usually plant, about three and one
half acres in all. And they have danced so
much this summer that the weeds have
choked out all other vegetation.
The white settlers on the old reservation
have improved their farms and buildings
verv much this summer and have very
promising crops of corn and all kinds OF
vegetables, and are jubilant over the pros
pect of an early settlement in their favor of
the much disputed Mile Laos reservation
affairs.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
NORTH DAKOTA.

William Talbot, aged Is, was drowned
while bathing in the Heart river at Mandau
Capt. Dan Maratta has been indorsed by
the democrats of Fargo for governor of
North Dakota.
Governor Miller of North Dakota ISIS ues q
circular in which he states that the Mexican
Lottery company is trying to secure a char
ter in that state.
Thee eSeiegraph service suffered severely from
the tornado IN North Dakota the other day.
Over 500 telegraph poles were leveled to the
ground between FELTON, and Glyndon,
O'Hare, who was sentenced to lie impris-
onment in the Bism arck penitentiary from
Trail county for murder, has been relea sed
on some legal bubble and is now q free man.
At the special city election at Grand Forks
the proposition to bond the city for $50, 200
for a sewer system was carried by large
majority.
North Dakota's candidate for admission
to West Point failed to pass examination
and the alternative declined to enter, hence
that state has no representative at West
Point this year.
Luger & Gschwend, engaged in the up.
holsterin business at Grand Forks, are
among the missing. Iegions of creditors
have attached their stock. They were ap-
parently prosperous and their sudden leave
taking has created considerable surprise.
Agnes Baldwin, the woman who murdered
John Kennedy at DEVILS Lake and after
ward chopped his body to pieces with an ak,
is held for trial, without bail to answer to
the charge of murder. Jennie Blue, an &C.
complete in the crime, is held in 81 900 bail.
While playing on the counter in the Grand
Pacific hotel at Fargo the other day the lit
tie 3-year old son ofLandlord Bruins literally
chung himself on the hook" He suddenly
fell backward, and in'his descent his foot
struck the sharp point of q bin file, which
penetrated the tendons and suspended him
head downward. The little fellow had just
recovered from a fracture of the same leg.
At Fort Rice. in Morton county, in the
post graveyard lie the remains of some fity
soldiers who were massacred by the Indians
some years ago while building the fort. The
place was visited by relatives the other day
who report the graves in a wofully neglected
condition. An effort win be made to have
congress pass q special act consecrating the
grounds as national cemetery and thus
secure proper care for the graves by ths
. government.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
THE EIGrRE mq.m

The figure 9 in our dates will make long stay.
No man or woman now living will ever date 3
document without using the figure 9. 1t stands
In the third place in 1890 where it will remain
years and then move up to second place in 1900
where it will rest for one hundred years.
There is another 20" which has also come to stay.
It is unlike the figure in dates in the respect
that it has already moved up to first place where
h will permanently remain. It is called the NO.
D" High Arm Wheeler i Wilson Sewing Machine.
The No. 9" was endorsed for first place by the
experts Of Europe at the Paris Exposition of 1889,
where, after severe contest with the leading ma
shines of the world, it was awarded the only
Grand Prize given to family sewing machines, all
sthers on exhibit having received lower awards
Of gold medals, etc. The French Government
Also recognized superiority by the decoration of
Hr. Nathaniel Wheeler, President OF the company,
with the Cross Of the Legion Of Honor.
The No. g. is not an old machine improved
upon, but Is an entirely new machine, and the
Grand Prize at Paris was awarded it as the grand
est advance in sewing machine mechanism of the
Age. Those who buy it can rest assured, there
sDrs, Of having the very latest and best
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
SOUTH DAKOTA,

Contract has been let for sinking an a r
tesian well at Parkston to supply the town
with water and run Touring mill.
DR.. George P. Dix, of Mitchell has fig
tree growing in his garden, which this season
will produce fair crop offruit.
From all over South Dakota comes word
that the supply of harvest hands will not
equal the demand, and wages are expected
to be ordinately high.
Henry Bentner, 14-year- old boy living at
Grow Lake, Aurora county, committed sui
eide by hanging himself with a harness line.
He let horse fall in a WELL and. fearing the
displeasure of his father. hung himself
The Chamberlain Democrat says that ow-
ing to the delay of congress in passing the
Indian appropriation bill the Red men at
the Lower Rrule and Crow Greek agencies
are running short of meat and are begin
ming to complain in a vigorous manner.
The Deadwood Pioneer says Gearge H
Willard, of that city, has received the sad
and painful VS. OF the death of great un-
Gle in England, who leaves an estate of $16,-
600 200" of which he is heir to one eighth,
and that he will go over and get his share
OF the 'scads" az soon as he RECEIVERS from
his pains OF sadness
While the Deadwood and Stur gis stage
coach was making trip the other night a
cabin midway between the two places was
discovered to be on fire. The coach was
stopped and passenger, through courtesy
| went over and peeped through the window
/ to see il there was anyone on the inside
| Three men were lying in bed fast asleep and
! would undoubtedly have been badly burned
but for the timely arrival OF the coach
| An electric battery fend in an Aberdeen
hotel caught an old farmer with his in ernaI
machine the other day and mario Wy esca ped
becoming a murderer. The old man was
afflicted with heart disease and fell to the
fooTin an unconscious condition and had to
be rem owed to physician Office for treat
ment. The man will recover, and the prac-
tical joker can congratulate himself on being
on the outside of the penitentiary.
Among the most prosperous people in the
state are the Mennonites Of Hanson and
| Hutchinson counties. In the former county.
| short distance south OF Alexandria, is
located what is known as the Lockport
colony. They deal largely in stock and are
extensive wool growers Although the col
ony is SIN all it possesses some goodly herds,
the crop of lambs alone this season being
over 1000. The other day they marketed
Il, QUO pounds Il wool, the proc ct OF 2
600 sheep. This year they have 700 acres
of wheat, which is in fine condition and
promises yield high above the average.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
FROM FOREIGN SHORES.

A Spanish Gardiner while persuing SNUG
glers at Gibraltar, accidentally shot and
killed British sentry.
As a result of Admiral Lang's resignation
the Chinese government declares that never
again will it intrust real authority in the ma
Wy to any foreigner.
The statement that two Canadian vessels
which recently sailed out ofMaple Bay, b. T.,
were armed with guns and would resist the
American revenue cutter, is said to be with
out foundation.
The French superior council oil agriculture
has approved proposals of the tariff COM
mission increasing the duty on live oxen "a
frtncs, on cows 48 francs on beef francs per
one hundred kilos.
The general opinion prevails at Victoria,
B. C., that two feet sailing craft have been
fitted out armed and equipped and sent to
the Behrng sea to aid the British sailing
vessels to resist capture by American revenue
cutters.
The socialists are organizing provincial
con crosses throughout Germany for the pur-
pose of proposing candidates for the various
German diets. Believing that they are now
sufficiently strong to elect representatives in
nearly all their strongh oil DIS.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
IOWA.

There is q brick kiln at Dawson, Dallas
county, that uses natural gas for the burn
ing of its brick. The company has four gas
wells south of town.
While swimming in Skunk river, near Bur.
fngton, young man named Edward Hardy
was attacked With cramps and drowned be-
fore assistance could reach him.
David Weld, a negro over 112 years old,
died at Newton the other day. He was
slave in Virginia and after the war located
near Newton with his relatives.
Dan Ford, o Waterman in the state treas
urer's Office at Des Moines, was severely bit
ten by dog supposed to be suffering from
rabies. The animal was killed, and no ser
ious results are expected.
The Wellman original package case at
Shenandoah is turning out rather disas-
trously for the defendant, the jury returning
verdict OF guilty on twenty-four counts,
the fine of which cannot be less than 81 200.
s. Frank Sankey's, a wealthy farmer of Gree
ley township Audubon county, went down
into an old well on his farm t. remove the
carcas of rabbit. When he was at the bot
tom the well caved in, burrying him beneath
twenty two feet of soil and rock. He leaves
vie and four children.
The Clinton Herald tells of farmer near
Comanche, whose truth and veracity has
never been questioned, who some time ago
set a hen on twelve doIhls-yolked eggs In
due time twenty-four healthy chickens ap-
peared. Twenty. three of them now are alive
and doing we'll, the twenty-fourth having
died after an existence of several days.
A queer thing was witnessed in Ellis town
ship, Hardin county the other day. A young
man named Carpenter was working in q field
when he noticed what at first appeared as
merely q small speck in the sky, no larger
than sparrow, but which rapidly increased
In size as it camo nearer The object fell in
an adjoining field and was found to be a
piece of hardwood timber, several feet in
length and weighing about 100 pounds, Il
is supposed it was picked up by q tornado,
which occurred the day previous several
miles distant, and was sustained by the air
currents until it reached the place where it
fell ...
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
A violent wind and hail storm ps

A violent wind and hail storm passed over
Stuttsman county, blowing down scores of
barns and outbudings, and in the southern
portion devastating several thousand acres
OF grain. The hailstones were as large as
hens eggs and in many places not stalk
OF grain was left standing. Near Jamestown
John Foster and wife and baby were killed
bylightning. They were sleeping ON the floor
and the bolt entered an open window, The
building was not damaged and people in an
other room escaped injury.
Senator Casey introduced a resolution
passed by the board Of county commission
ers OF Pierce county asking congress TO make
an appropriation for irrigation. Accom-
panying the resolution is a statement made
by the commissioners to the senator's show
ing the climatic conditions of that section of
the state. This with other irrigation papers
will be used by Senator Casey in an effort to
convince the senate that something should
be done Tor the Dakotas where the people
are now located and where irrigation will do
some good as well as upon the far Western
mountains and plains.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-07-24
Searching for H. SUI

LAKE CITY, Special, July 2O.-Otis Arnold
of Three Rivers, st. Joseph county, Mich,
is here in search of his son, George H. Ar
-rfoffdf , wno9piittis feared, was passenger on
the Sea q ing when that vessel was wrecked
last Sunday night. Young Arnold was en-
gagged in selling cuffs and collars for H. H.
Stone of Minneapolis tEr He was in thi biz city
since then that his father has been able to
find. He was accustomed to visiting home
three times a week. He was twenty-four
years old, five feet eight and half inches
in height, with short, dark brown hair.
dark hazel eyes, thin mUstache of light
color, and wore a light gray suit, though
he had with him dark suit which he
might have put on.
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THos. E. CoLAHAN JR.
TOWN CLERKS.
CHURCH DIRECTORY,

CATHOLIC:-R REV. GEORGE GAsKRLL, Prizes
Mass every Sunday at 1880 a. IN. Sunday
school every Sunday at $3.50 p. m. Vesper
at 3 p. m.
METHODIST Rev. S. Ellery, Pas
tor. Services every Sund at 1880, a. m
and 1870 p. m. Prayer meetil on Thursdays
at 1880 p. m.
CONGREGATIONAL:-ReI HIM Herri7k
Pastor. Services every Sunday, at 1880 4.
m. and $50 p. m. Prayer meeting OF the
Y. P. 5, c. E. every Sunday evening at $50.
Prayer meeting every Thursday at 1880 p m.
NORWEGIAN EVANG ELICAL LUTHER
AN--REv. P. A. DIETRlCHsoN, Pastor. Service
and meetings at time designated by pastor
CONFERENCE--REv. O. DAZZLE Pastol
Meetings at 1880 o'clock every Wednesday
evening.