The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1892-10-28

| iu,pOsslDlC l0r lIlm 10 De here upon that day.
F. N. Gilmore is removing today into his
now residence, which, by the way, is about
tho incest and most commodicus residence
building in Hope. j, W. Shaw is also rcmov-
lug the household goods Of Mrs. Carleton int,
the house vacated by Mr. Gilmore.
Hon. Smith StinDel, Of Cass county, Mr..
William, OF Dickey county and another gentle
man whose name we did not learn, were
guests at tho llGme of Mr. E. d. Wallace several
days this week. They have been out through,
the county during the week holding independ-
ent meetings.
We learn from TIC New Rockford Tran
script that Fred D. Culver, the popular agent
Tor tho Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York, is just recovering from long seige
OF typhoid fever. His ar.any friends here will
be glad to learn that he is coming out all right,
and hope that he may soon be fully recovered.
Il. W. Staudley departed Thursday for St.
Louis, Mo-. to consult an oculist for very
sore eye. The optic has been paning him for
about three weeks, aud it seemed he could
OBTAIN no relief for it. His friends hope that
the eye mag DO successfully treated and that
he may be relieved Of his tutfcrlng from il
shortly.
The time for the arrival and departure OF
the mails by the star route service between
Hope and Minnie Lake. Barnes county, has
been changed, The mail now leaves this place
on Tuesday and Saturd OF eaci, week at &
| O'Clock a. IN. Leaves Minnie Lake at u neon
and arrives at Hope at 3r. IN. L. ~. Frecland
has the contract on the new route.
Does it not beat all! Six births chronic'ed
in the PIONEER in the last two issues-all of
them being born within ten days-and every
one Of theE boys; Ard the old people now
declare that this Is a sure sign that war is
imminent and that accounts for the fact OF SO
many Of the children born being boys. 1t is a
sincular fact that they are-anyway.
The names of the candidates upon the ma
tional, state and county tickets of all political
parties, as certified to The county auditor, ap.
pear elsewhere iu tAs issue, according to tho
provisions of the new election law. Thoy
make quite long list and tho space occupied
IL our columns bv such notice is considerable,
but it makes the heart of the printer glad
lie gets Doodle out of it,
Station Agent Thurston received off ,ial
announcement from division superintendent
| y: ]: Evans of the Great Northern, that from
the first OF tue present mouth ILLS salary was
Increased $40 per mouth. We unders: and
that this uniform ra'so took place upon all
their lines ana to all tier agents and comes
ont're!y 4neoliciteq. The company certainly
deserves great credit for pusil treatment to
their employees.
Hon. S. q. Roberts, of Fargo, nominee
on the republican ,1Ackst fors j,dlge OF this
district, was ir town last evening and this
morning. shaking hands With his G A. R.
comrades, Of which he Is department COM
mander Of the state, and making friends with
| the rest Of our people, Mr., Roberts made a
very fasoratie impression upon tue people
while here and will receive handsome vote
from this place on Nov. Sth.
IN. p. Rasmussen, our in dependent friend
Willie in town Wednesday evening made this
office pleasant call as is his cuatnrn whenever
III town. lie informs us that he has sold two
sections o! his Steele county farm to Christian
Jensen aud that gentleman will conduct tho
farm himself, together will, another section
aud a half which adjoins it which he has rent.
od from Mr.. Rasmussen. He also takes 1000
head Of his sheep to keep on shares. We are
sorry to lose Nels az a Steele county man.
j. }. WamDerg received letter from y ~.
S. B. Mallaney last Saturday expressing his
regrets that he was unable to be with the
citizens Of Hope on Friday, as had been ar
ranged, TO address the schools at the CD,nm-
biau CELEBRATION. He stated lhGt he Wag jul.
or;ng for the Republican cause in the northern
part Of the state and had been having large
and enthusiastic meelings-so is he was doing
patriotic wQ:k Rt the time h's plea IA be c4-
cused fur net being present on that occass io..
is a worthy one aud will be granted,
IN. P. Rasmussen: Did y0n ever stop tn
think, Mr. Editor, how many threslng hands
come up into North Dakota in the fall Of the
year? was just the other day estimating the
number required in this, the Third District,
to run the machines here in 1892. There are
about 400 threshlng machines in this district.
and taking an estimate Of II hands required
farmers for whom they thresh-15 men to
every machine WHO came here during tho
threshing season. This would figure up IL, so
Of this class Of workingmon required this fall.
The figures are enormous aud surprising to
those who ucver thought of it before.
"A team of bronchns belonging to L. A.
Freeland, while hitched TO road scraper,
took it into their heads 10 have run, and run
they did. They started FROM the new livery
harn, ran up main street past DR.. Philips new
residence where they crossed the side walk
and ran around his house, just missing tic
cellar dug this side his residence, on G. R.
Jackson's lot. They repeated the operation
and ran aronId the house again, the second
time coming out at the crossing north Of H.
H. Wasem'a store, with tho gcraper dangling
and humping behind them and every one try,
ing to stop them. They ran north on Third
street, and circed up on the prairie where
they broke loose from the sCraper and finally
wound up their run at the stables back Of tie
Hope House. The scraper was somewhat dis
figured Lut the holses unhurt.
Tho eirGators al this PLACE having beel
kept hustiing all the fall in trying 10 mud room
for the immense quantities Of grain rolling
in to them, owing to the great scarcity OF cars
in which to slip the grain out Lust Saturday
the climax was reached wien the train pulled
in it'll only one empty, and the elevators
bong all chock full it was impossible for then
to take in more. The consequence Was tha
over dozen wagon loads OF grain had 10 h(
left in town by farmers who had hauled then
In. On Monday al extra train OF emptles wal
brought up and tho elevators were somewhat
relieved Ct their burden OF grain, and tho 70