The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1892-07-15
= STEELE COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA, FRIDAY, 1892.

-Currier & Parkinson are doing so much
work at Hunter that they will be unable to
reach Hope before the middle of July Wait
for them and get first class photograph.
The Cooperstown ball team have nothing
to crow over in the defeat of the Hope boys
the other day. Only three or four of the regu-
lar Hope nine were present to play, the bal
ance Of the nine being supplied by incxperi-
enced players. For any sum from $50 to S1OO
our team will beat them any time they may
wish to play.
The PIONEER offic" was presented with
some beautiful bouquets Of tame flowers.
Wednesday, by an sold bachelor'' of River
side. Among the flowers composing the
bouquets were some finr, large pansies and
some beautiful tame roses tho first wo have
seen in the state which were raised in the open
air. The donor will accept our thanks
"A new side walk is being laid, extending
from the corner south Q! Wamberg Il Jacob
sons store east past j. j. Wamberg's residence,
thence south on fourth street to Join another
new walk which is TO be laid from the school
house along Ingalls, Avenue. This will he
quite an improvement and one greatly apprc-
ciated by the residents accommodated by such
walks.
Art Moote started with lady friend for
trip last Sunday and on the way happened
to hard luck. The horse he was driving be-
came mired in the mud in low place along
the road and Art was compelled to get out to
his waist in the mud iu order to get the ami
nal out. The horse aud buggy were at last
extrcated, hut not until Art had spoiled his
best Clothes"
Robert Whisnand's dwelling which was
in course of construction, in Broadlawn town.
ship, was struck hy Monday evenings storm
and completely wrecked. Ihe work nf ra~
constructing the same was begun on Tuesday
aud had proceeded to considerable extent
when on Wednesday night it was struck by
lightning, tearing out one ensl of the building.
Truly. this e hara LUCK, and plenty OF it.
The train men brought the word Thursday
that a man was found dead, supposed to have
been murdered, at Breckenridge Wednesday
morning: The murdered man was a farmer
living near Mildmcre, Mnn, Ho was last
| oooh W lCufC Il EtlbOu III III COtll-
pany with number of hobos and it is sup
posed they murdered him for his money, he
having been known 10 have considerable Of It
about his person. No clue has been found QF
the muraerGrs.
-"nunk' Parks arrived in town Tuesday
night with his threshing rigs and crews, after
having thresIeA all spring around Eorthwood .
He had so many jobs of threshing in that
ncighbOlhood that he found it necessary to
buy another new thrcshing outfit. He says
there is plenty mere thrcslling to do around
that country, but the elevators refuse 10 take
the grain, consequently The farmers have quit
having the same thrcshej. He says t at the
grain is nice and dry, but there is considerable
The firm of G. H. &,A tsmvr,,e ,er, -tn,a
place have recently received an order from the
patel.tces for twenty Whittescy Il Fry heat
ing drums, to be shipped to Portland, Oregon
and arc now busy turning them out. The
headquarters for tho IThittelsey & Fry com-
pauy is in ST. Paul, and that a hardware firm
in small place like Hope should receive such
large order as the above speaks well for THE
work which they turn cut Several OF the
above drums wero III use in Hope during last
winter, aud they gave Tie very best Of salts
faction.
The school board of Hope township l'elt
meeting last Tuesday and decided to employ
only two teachers in the Hope schools du ing
the coming year. Prof. Marsh and Miss More
house were the teachers employed. This may
lie business to retrogratlo aud go back to tht
two grades once more, hut an explanation
would lie in order us to the necessity so to d,
when the scholarship is increasing very rapid!
and the teachers had all the work they coult
properly attend to last term in the three rooms
1t certainly is not done for the reason that th
funds arc sholt, for we understand there
quite surplus in the treasury. Tle cominl
term will he OF ten months duration.
July will open very warm, with thunde
storms about the 2l and 81. Cooler weathe
will follow, reaching all central regions dur
, ing the 4:ll. The 9th is the center of anothe
warm spell, with stormlness and some rain oil
r and next TO that date. From the 18th to 10th
8 expect ono of the cheated terns'' Of the sum
8 mer. The 18th and 14th will likelv be th
hottest of this PERIOD ending in thunder storms
: Cooler up to and about the 10Th the reaction
r ary day. From 2yd to 2Gth will also prove ex
r tremely warm, with promise Of rain, win
a and thunder about 23l, 9th and 25th. Thes
/, storms movements will appear at regua
i times, perhaps violently but rainfall will nl
be very abundant. Month ends hot With sur
8 mcr stormipess prevailing .-Irl Il. Hicks i
n Word and Works.
:, Will a merchant who is wise, ever ccas
u to advertise? Ycs-Whcn trees grow upsd
y down; when the beg'ar wears CROWN who
u Ice forms upon the sun; when the sparro'
weighs ton; when gold dollars get too cheal
1t when the women secrets keep; when fis
g forpcts TO swim; when Old Satan sings hymn
!, when the girls go back on gum; when IL
o small boy hates a drum: when no political
g schemes; when mncn pie mako pleasal
= dreams: when it's fun to break a tooth; Whe
all lawyers tell the truth. When cold wat
II makes you drunk; when you like to smell
: skunk; wien young people cease to we
Is when the human race is dead; when the drul
+ mer has uo Dlass-Whel tbea5 things all con
N to mass. then the man that's wise will negle
3 to advertise. .-Ex.
There was consid cradle feeling express
- not long since by both farmers and othe
', when The assesSors were notified to aescsS t
~ wheat which had stood out in stack and sho
- all winter, and which was badly damage
~ ~ At the meeting OF the commissioners on Tue
10 day as a board of equalization the matter W
brought before them, when it was found til
0, some of svch wheat had been assessed as nj:
Il, as forty cents per Dushel In some township
he while in others it was assessed rs low as