The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-07-16
LOCAL ITEMS.

Baptist Church-Pastor, Rev. J. A. Marine
serdsS serxiess scS@9y, every Sunday a. p. p m m
Gospel meeting every Wednesday at sp. M
Peabody Service every Sunday at 3p. m
Welcome to all.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Services every Sabbath at IL q. m
Mid-week meeting Thursdays at p. m
DR.. D. E. Hunter, the genial dentist, il in
town.
Got your job work done at the P1oxEED
office.
Mr.. J. B. Sinclair is over at S.rathclail
on q short business trip.
Farms for Sale or to Rent; In
quire at Office of Pioneer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel White of St. Thomas
ore visiting their friends in Bottineau.
Money can be kecured through the Bank
of Willow City for final proof purposes.
Farmers! Now is the time to get your
vitriol, large supply at the city drug.
store,
Call and see the Bank of willow City
before aking loan on your final proofs
Lake Metigosbe is now at its best. Fish
in large numbers are daily being caught in
it's waters.
Mrs. Kelsey returned home from Tacoma
Wash, Monday last after an extended visit
to her relatives.
The general opinion seems to be that
considering the late copious showers the
crop Of wheat for this section il assured.
Robert Sharman, who has bsen very sick
for the past two weeks, is slowly mending,
and We hope to soon see him on deck again.
The board Of equalization and the board
Of county commissioners met during the
week. The proceedings VI i'll appear in our
next issue.
Treasurer Guertin desires to say that the
tax sale advertised in last weeks issue of
this paper has been postponed to July Goth,
at sp. m.
The game of ball between the local teams
ast Tuesday resulted in an overwhelming
victory for the first nine, the score standing
IS in their favor.
The strawberry season is in full blast,
and the mountains. where the wild straw.
berries grow in great profusion, are the
scene Of many.a merry berry party.
Mr.. Frank IIolbrook is the proud and
happy father of bouncing baby boy. The
mother and son are getting along nicsly,
and the PIONEER sends congratulations.
Candidate Helgesen made brief visit to
Bottinsau this week along with the railroad
commissioners. He says he was merely on
pleasure bent, but we opine he had = differ
ent object in view.
Wednesday, evening last match game
Of base ball took place on the home grounds
between the first and third mines, which
resulted in victory for the "thirds." The
score is withheld for divers reasons.
The farmers picnic 1t Arthur's grove
next Wednesday promises to be we'll At
tended and profitable gathering. Politics
and sports will join hands to make the day
pleasant and interesting to visitors.
Wanted. I will pay liberal wages to
good girl. to work in my hotel At Lake
Metigoshe. Work will bs light. Inquire
Of or address W. H. Kirk at his store in
Bottinsau or at the hotel at Lake.
--r.-. VII. KIRK.
At the target practice a couple of weeks
ago the militia boys did well and scored an
average Of 1s At 200 yards and 133 At 800
yards. This il little better than the
average made by the Dunseith boys in the
prize contest July 4, they scoring an aver
age of but little over II. Here is chance
for some wholesome rivalry.
Prof. H. Peck, the chircpodist, will be in
Bottineau the latter part Of next week. He
makes . specially Of the treatment Of the
human foot, and having had fourteen years
experience guarantees satisfaction in every
sase. Treatment under the new system
without pain. Place Of consultation at his
office il the McBrayen hotel. n.
y Mr.. Robert A. Shaw, lately in the employ
sf the Canadian Pacific Ry. Co, il estab-
lished at Bottineau - station agent vice
Miss Carsy, resigned Mr.. Shaw speaks in
glowing terms Of the condition Of the crops
as he saw them along the line, and pre-
diots that Bottinsau county will have its
proper measure.
All kinds Of speculations are being in.
.dulged BY the people in regard to the crops
but the almost unanimous opinion is that
the coming harvest will Be heavy one
although somewhat lster than last year
Farmers do not anticipate an carly frost and
are buoyant and hopeful. Some fields O
grain are headed out and stand "a inohe.
and over in height. Bottinsa county i,
still in it--the banner county Of the state
The railroad commissioners made shor
visit 70 Bottineau on Wednesday last an,
conferred briefly with soms of our farmer
and business man n rArAr ri u fhA ,,rn;A 4