The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1892-04-15
FLAX. 73 cents per bushel.
Potatoes, 25 cents per bushel.

Wheat. IS cents for No. l hard.
Col. R. F, Pickert arrived Saturday last
from New York City.
"A sister Of Mrs. John Mihm arrived for
visit here last Tuesday.
Notice change in the 'ads" oc the Hope
Meat Market, and c. w. Dawdy. the harness
dealer.
School lands sold in Cass county last week
from SIS to Sal per acre. A great advertise
ment for the Valley and North Dabota.
-. N. Stewart has rented tho Conerega-
tional' parsonage, recently vacated by E. H.
Badger, and will remove his family thereto ut
once.
The obituary notice Of Mrs. WIN. Stringer
which should have appeared in last weeks is
sue was through mstabe left out. 1t appears
this week.
Rev. ". G. Nhisnand has removed from
his farm Just over the line in Cass county, to
Broadlawn township in or.ler to be nearer his
pastorate there and the work CO injected with
same.
deputy sheriff Warrey took possession Of
the wheat upon the Pickert farm last Monday,
working under the direction Of the A. j. Saw
yer Grain Co., which held \ bill of sale for the
wheat.
We are requested to call mex ting for
next Wednesday evening for the purpose OF
organizing a bass ball team for the coming
season. The meeting will be held in the Office
Of Mcmahon Bros.
Judge Mcconnell has fixed the dates for
the spring terms Of the district court in Traill
and Steele counties. He will convene 'co'lrt
at Hillsl'oro, Traill county, on Nav 10, and at
Sherbrooke, Steele county, May q.
The base ball ''cranks'' Of Cooperstown
met last week and effected an organization Of
rant they will have first class nine, one
which will he hard to conquer on the diamond.
The Goose and Sheyenne rivers are raging
At present having overflowed in several places
and caused considerable havoc along their
banks. In the Sheyenne valley west Of here
the settlers have been obliged to vacate their
homes anl make for higher ground.
Geo. Van Dusen returned from Chicago
last Tuesday, where he has been under surgi-
cal treatment for the past six months. He has
reasonable hops that his leg is much improv-
ed, but the treatment lie underwent has re-.
ducsd him in flesh and strength very much.
An Easter sermon. together with appro-
pirate music, will be the order OF service at the
Congregational church next Sunday moring.
In the evening pretty cantata will be the
program. together with singing by the choir.
Everyone is cordially invited to attend both
the services.
preferred and accepted a professcrship in the
State University and will accordingly 20 out Of
Office on Sept. 1st next when he resumes
charge Of his duties Heaccepted the position
after formal tender on Wednesday. Trail
county will regret to lose hia services.
The second quarterly meeting Of tho N.
e, church, Hope charge, occurs at hope.
April 16 and II. The Elder will remain with
10 and preach the Easter sermons, both at
Hope and Sherbrooke. All are cordially in
yitsd to attend and enjoy these services.
S. c. HEsToN, Pastor.
There is talk of draining the two large
ponds this spring, the one situated back Of
the Nelson House and extending to the Nc
Nahon building. the other situated just east Of
the bank. and also talk Of grading Steele
avenue. Both improvements would be hear.
tily welcomed by our citizens. Let the good
work be commenced as soon as possible.
"A communication appears in another
column which pertains to base ball, and askt
for a Strengthening up Of last years finances Of
the club We heartily coincide with the writ
er, and think such thing necessary before {
successful organization can be effected thil
season. Let the interested ones get to centel
and show up.
In another column will be found a com
munioaton from the pen Of E. D. Wallace
We will Just state In justice to ourselves tina
tho Pioneer received a proposition from tn
international Advertising Bureau" but die
not see NJ to notice 1t. As for the other part
of Mr.. Wallace's letter take 1t for what II i
worth. Most of our readers are acquainted
with him, and we are quite sure that ere thl
they know tho policy OF the PIONEER. It
losing time 70 notice such Insignificant blustsr