The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1892-04-29

FLAX, 73 cents per bushel.
Potatoes, 25 cents per bushel.
Wheat, is cents for No. hard.
w. S. Henry, of Broadlawn, was caller
at the PIONEER Office last Saturday.
WIN. Milligan and family are visiting near
Colgate, with the family Of A. F. Warner.
%. G. Majors of Elenlale, was in town
last Monday, on his way to his farm near
Dazey, in Barnes comfy.
e. D. Washburn is drawn as petit jury
man for the United States court, which will be
held in Fargo In May.
Mrs. Fl II. Wasem departed Thursday for
Winona, Minn, for a visit of couple of weeks
with relatives and friends.
Peter Joslyn arrived Saturday last from
Newport, Vermont, for the purpose OF looking
after his interests in the county.
-Wamberg & Jacobsen talk clothing in
their new ''ad' this week. 1t has surprises
in store for the readers thereof.
&C. w. Dawdy drove over to Cooperstown
last Sunday, returning in the evening with his
wife. who las been visiting relatives there.
Miss Gena N,rgord, who is teaching school
in Trail county, arrived in town last Friday
and visited over Sunday with the family of
her broth r.
"A pair OF twin boys were born to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Rasmussen. Of Willow Lake town.
ship, last Friday, weighing seven and one-half
pounds each.
II. ]. Foster departed Tuesday on busi-
ness trip, in connection with his agency for
the Rumely threshing machines, to Plymouth,
Ransom county.
The landing at the head of the stairway
leading to The PIONEER Office has been repair
ed, and callers may now visit US with safety
to life and limb.
Northwestern Monitor: Tie Hatton, N. D.
Herald has suspended publication, its editor
coming to the conclusion there is more glory
than money in it.
Hamilton Wade vii not go for his visit
back east, hut will soon engage to carry the
mail for Contractor Freelaud between this
place and Clifford
Cyrus Skinner was in town Wednesday,
and had the cigars going the rounds OF bis old
friends on the strength Of his recent renuncia-
tion Of bachelordom.
-Mayville Tribune: The Hope Pioneer Gel
ebrates its tenth birthday by issuing red tint
ed edition describing Steele county's progress,
prosperity and prospects.
1t is understood from reliable sourses, so
says the Tribune. that Mr.. Axdahl will not 10
a candidate for reeIection to the office Of
county superintendent Of schools.
Tribune: The Hope base ball club is to be
reorgan;zed. The Hope nine was one Of the
strongest in the state last year, and it is said
the club will be equally as strong this year.
Bill Williams was nearly burned out Of
house and home by prairie fire last week, but
by much hard labor expended he succeeded in
conquering the flames just in time to save his
buildings.
--Cooperstowh Courier: W. B. Hench, Of
II ope, has been spending few days in town.
He says Hope Is going to pick up good ball
club this year and they iutard to keep Coopers-
town hustliDg. That's good.
j. W Wheeler and J. c. Lang were
chosen as delegates to represent the republi-
cans Of Hope township, outside the incorpor-
ated town Of Hope, at the convention TO be
held in Sherbrooke to- morrow.
john Burris, who is teaching school up In
Enger township, was a visitor in town a
couple Of days last week. 1t is understood
that he will be candidate for the superir-
tendency OF schools Of Steele county.
The old cricket club Of Hope has been re-
vived, and lawn tennis club has also been
formed. These popular amuSenents, together
with that Of base ball. should furnish anuse-
ment for all classes during the coming sum-
mer.
Capt. Joseph D. Kemp, Of Galesburg,
Trail county, was visitor in town couple
OF days this week. He makes q business Of
raising grey-hounds, and had four splendid
specimens of those animals with him. They
were beauties,
M. Z. Fuller, a former resident OF Colgate
township. but for the past two years making
bis home In Bloomington Ills, arrived last
Saturday, for short visit with lis brother, s.
c. Fuller. Cpon his return home he will en-
gage as fireman upon the Chicago & Alton
railroad,
During the first of the week prairie fires
might he seen raging all around US, and a
large area Of prairie was burned over. The
rains, however, quenched the flames, and it is
hoped that with proper care they may be pre-
vented in future, thereby saving much good
pas4arage.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Congrega=
sonal church will gise maple syrup social at
~ tho,r hall next Saturday evening. April 30th.
. +artaiDment and other novel "feet-
-a,,.s,: % I'll, ~, o., ri Tie programme. A cordial
invitation is extend.- I" ~ " ~'''0 'nu nav .
good time.
Tribune: Mr. e. G. Erickst. y. N'' .a ~