The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1892-10-14

p'c''Ch III tlic Metuou:et CuulCn ounnNy, UC[.
18th, al II a. III. aud 7-30p p. III.
The sons and daughters of veterans will
give all entertainment In celebration OF Column
bus day iu tho near future The date will DO
announced later.
Cloudy and Murky weather set in on Wed
nesday, aud it looks now. rs if mucl, needed
rain was to bo had. A :good, heavy rain is
much needed to facilitate fall blowing.
j. P. Mcmahon: Collections arc coming in
very slow. We dislike making costs 10 parties
but where our instructions require it we mast.
What grain we have attached We should have
ne"er been able to get otherwise.
Tho W. G. T. U. will meet Saturday, Oct.
18th, at tho Congregational Church, at 8
P, NJ. All are invited 10 attend.
Mrs. PHILIP, President
LoRENA KING, Secretary.
Miss Emma Patterson returned Thursday
to Piper City, 1l!e., ,aliar yie!t Of couple Of
weeks with her parents aulAfrienls at aud
near thisplace5 e54 sE.ssc 4as engass..} to teach a
term Of school down ip that c untry during
tho winter.
Mrs. Clark Norris returned 10 her hon.e at
LaMoilc, Ills, Thursday, after visit Of
couple Of weeks will, her sister, Mrs. J. D.
Brown. Miss Elsie Brown accompanied her
as far as Minneapolis, where sllo will attend
school during the winter.
-Walnberg h jacobson again como to the
front with new ad. They have the haudicst
and most comlnodious store room in these
parts now, and with their elegant stock Of
new goods and the liberal use Of printers ink
are doing rushing business.
Mr.. VIM. Hunter, Of Chicago, arrived
Tuesday for visit Of a few days with the
family Of his uncle, DR.. W. H. NJ. Phillip.
He returned to his home yesterday accompan-
led by his sister, Miss Lizzie Hunter. who has
been visiting here for a year or more.
David Tufts, Of Highland township. had
tile misfortune of losing by fire several large
stacks Of grain and about 40 tons of hay, last
week, The loss was caused from prairie fire.
A severe prairie fire ragged nearly all the week
in the northwestern portion of the county.
We again send out supplement to our
readers this week containing an interesting
article giving the reasons Of Gov. Burke for
vetoing tho "Dennett elevator and warehouse
bill" The article is ably written aud will re.
pay all our readers who givo 1t careful pcrusal.
1T seems that the fact that c. J. Paul is a
candidate for States Attorney on the independ-
ent ticket is not generally known by the
people Of the county. We are requested there
fore to state that he is candidate for that
office aud will continue so to be until the polls
close on Nov. S.
B. c. Shaw departed Thursday for Red
wood Falls, MINI. His aunt, Mrs. Carleton,
will accompany him upon his return and the
family consisting Of Mr.. Shaw, Bert and Mrs.
Carleton and children will remove into tho
house now occupied by L. N. Gilmore as soon
as the same is vacated.
Some good Republican campaign orators
are to give Hope and Steele county some ad-
dresses later. The dates have not yet been
decided upon. but due notice will be given
through the columns of the PIONEER Of tho
dates Of such meetings. and our citizens may
expect something Ene.
Sargent County Teller: Taxes cut figure
in politics. North Dakota republicans find
qualification in The fact that the assessment
just made by the state board Of equalization
is smaller than that Of last year by seven tenths
of mill. In round numbers this is about
S63, 900 and has only been accomplished by
economy and close attention to detaile.
Rev S. B. Mahaney arrived in town last
Monday from Larimorc for a visit with his
legion Of friends and to perform the marriage
ceremony uniting Mr.. Harold johnson and
Miss Charlotte Brown. Mr.. hiahaury preach
ed his farewell sermon to tho people of Lari-
more last Sunday-as their regular pastor
who are very reluctant to loso him as such.
He returned to Larimore this morning.
Our soldier friend A. r. Baker called
Thursday, and remarklng that Mr.. Skinner
did not raise all the large and fine potatoes in
Steele county this year, presented us with
about half bushel of as fine and large pota-
toes as wo ever saw. Mr.. Baker tolls US that
these were taken from the pile just as they
were dug from the ground and we Judge the,c
is not q potato in the whole lot which will
weigh less than ono pound, while many OF
them will weigh In the neighborhood Of two
pounds. Our thanks are rendered Mr.. Baker
for hls Kind remembrance Of tho editor.