The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1893-04-14
Rye IS cents per bushe.
Potatoes 60 cents per bushel.
Wheat IS cents for No. l. hard.

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Don't forget-"The Confederate Spy" on
Tuesday evening next.
Fargo Argus: The Hope Pioneer is II
years old aud newsy enough to be 40.
DIR. Featherston's next visit will be on
Saturday, May 20. to Tuesday, May %.
The snow plow colided with the seedcr
on Wednesday last, with disastrous results.
-WANrED-At the PIONEER Office, a good
boy to serve as apprentice. Apply at once,
When in need Of blank notes call at the
PIONEER Office and get some Of the new form.
For SALE-Five good work horses. In-
quire Of c. G. Boise, ~ miles south Of Hope.
NO school was held in the high room on
storm.
Miss Officer. of Fargo, was in town tho
first Of the week. guest of her brother, J. A.
Officer.
Mrs. T. J. Foster arrived Thursday from
I,aPorte, Ind, to look after her farming inter-
ests near town.
| Attend the Quiz social, Saturday evening.
1t Is something entirely novel and will afford
great amusement.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. E.
church will meet with Mrs. c. w. Dawdy, on
Thursday afternoon at 2:9O.
-FnR SALE. CHEAP-For cash or on time,
two Van Drunt & Davis seeders, as good as
new. Call on McMahon Bros. for particulars,
Will Elliott came down from Sherbrooke
on Tuesday. was caught by tho storm and was
an unwilling visitor until Thursday morning.
Frank Hill arrived from his home at Kill
bourn City. Wis. on Tuesday last, and will re-
main for some time, looking after business in
terests.
George Stringer drove over from Coopers-
town Saturday last, remaining over Sunday,
visiting with his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. c. W.
| Dawdy.
SEED OArs.-A quantity Of seed oats for
sale. Also some California beardlesy barley.
Call on j, W. stansbury, miles south OF
Pickett. (3w.)
Ducks and geese were here in plenty be-
fore the storm, but it is more than likely that
they were driven back towards the south by
the storm.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the Congrega-
tional church will meet at the residence Of
Mrs. L. A. jacobson next Thursday afternoon,
at O'Clock.
! -Wamberg &, jacobson want all the readers
Of the PIONEER to carefully reads their new
advertisement this week. 1t will profit them
greatly By so doing.
Mics Marion Donaldson departed last Sun
day for Clifton township, where she has en-
| gagged to teach a term Of school III the
Cochrane neighborhood.
Buffalo Express: You never get all the
of your paper till you read the local notices
and the advertisements.
| Mrs. Dobbjn, the milliner of Valley City,
arrived with fine display OF her goods on
Tuesday last, and is receiving her customers in
the parlor Of the Hope House.
"A IA pound" boy was born to Dr. and
Mrs. w. H. NJ. Philip on Friday night Of last
week. The doctor passed the Havanas around
in reckless manner all day Saturday.
The infant boy OF Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur
Wood has been dangerously ill with pneu-
monia the greater part Of the week, but is
reported as being somewhat better today.
North Dakota has moro good farming
land subject to homestead entry than any
other state or territory. There are over 20,
600, 900 acres Of government land in this state.
The social which was to have been given
By the Ladies OF The Congregational church on
Wednesday evening last was postponed until
tomorrow Saturday evening. Let all attend.
WANTED: 50 acres Of spring blowing to
do at S1.25 per acre. with free board and hay.
Those who wish to hire this work done address
by letter N. Michon, Sharon, Steele Co.. N. D.
Fred Martin returned from his winter 60
1ourn in Wisconsin on Saturday last, and
again has charge Of Hills livery stable. He
brought up part Of carload Of horses with
him.
The editor enjoyed his first drive-ln a
wheeled veliicle-of the season on Monday
last, in company with Judge King, and be-
hind his splendid team. I. was heartily en-
joyed.
y. F. Losing removed his family and
household goods to bis farm, north of Pickert,
on Wednesday Of the present week. He will
reside there permantly in future. we under
stand.
The county commissioners have decided
to again furnish owners Of land with strych-
nine this year, as that has proven tho most
economical method of exterminatng the
gopher pest.
We are inclined to think that those robins
and meadow larks, which deported themselves
SO gaily day or two since, we're a little pre-
vious. They have probably donned their win
ter clothes again,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Furlong wish to ex-
press their thanks and appreciation to the
band boys for the fine music rendered them at
the serenade last Saturday evening. 1t was
highly appreciated.
-Mayville people have effected negotiations
for the erection of flour mill Of Is barrels
daily capacity. Work will begin as soon as
the season permits, and tho mill will be In
operation in June.
Jas. johnson, the painter, is here from
the state Of Illinois. Indoor painting and
paper hanging specially. Sign painting, etc.
Good work and reasonable prices. See him
for wall paper samples.
e. j. Pepper, A. E. Jacobson, H. J..
Harness and Bert Warner went out after the
festive wild duck last Friday, aud succeeded