The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1893-11-17
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David Lockton arrived Tuesday from Mar
shall. Michigan. having purchased the law
practice OF c. j. Paul. AR. Lockton is grad
uate of Ann IIarbor, AIich law school and
comes 10 us highly recommended. We bid
him welcome among US aud wish him lucra-
tive practice and great success.
We are selling cur presen. stock Of Cloths
ing, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes Gents
Furnishing Goods, Dry Goods and Notions at
actual ccst and some G; it below ccst-for
cash-and al! Groceries at hard time prices.
Come in aud see for yourself at-Movgan
House Store, Portland, I, Oak.
-Cooperstown Couric; Il. F. Stuart, pros
prictor Of the NorlhWese5sn Hotel, Ss Hope,
has skipped out leaving s,Iudig accounts. The
Hope Pioneer bewails the loss OF $50 that
Stuart owed the institution. Never mind
George. the Courier is in the soup. too to the
tune of $.3 so. Ai!vsrls3 the rasca! anyhow.
Rev. Wm, Gillespie. who has so ably filed
the Congregational pulpit during tho past year,
has been invited to relHain another year rs
pastor. Mr.. Gillespie hes filled lis position
with credit to himself anG to the entire sat s.
faction Of his congregation, and has made
many warm friends among these outside the
fold.
Nj Morgan, who recently removed here
from Tower City, has bought the lot on which
Attorney Paui's office fGrmerly stood and is
building a har!i upon tho rear OF The same. l.
| is reported he will putu,; store building upon
the front of tIn same and will operate bakery
and restaurant therein. We hope the rumoc
may prove to be fact.
"A Norwegian who intends to dispose OF
bis farm aud embark into business in Water
town, S. D., says in regard to il: "Ay ben
tnnken all summon bout decs farm en- live.
stocks beesness, en- Ay tank Ay ken maxim
damse more mona by v5n blind poeg Oh Va
tertowu en- tree mont as Ay ken maken Yon
yeers by dees har farm; so Az tank Ay slall
get me Won of decs blind pegs Ell do Deesness
to beet hal"
"A supper and entertainment will bc given
under tbs auspices Of the members Of the NJ.
e. church on Saturday, tie 25th. The enter
tanment will bo OF a most intcrcstln. and
instructive character. Every one who is i'll
tercstcd in good things is invited to come.
Price Of all rs cents. Proceeds will all be ap>
piled Oh Mr.. James salary Ladies are re-
Questcd to meet at Mrs Wilbur Woods on
Tuesday afternoon at 8 O'clock to make ar>
rangements. Supper from & p. III. to D. III.
Entertainment from to 10. All will occur in
tho Town Hall,
-Elgeley Mail On L519ssy Of last week 's
Z there passed 'throdGn L5gsiey Two Families
bound for South Dakota. both from the state
of Washington, and both glad to got back te
the Dakotas. One family will 20 on the farm
they left to go to Washington, ard the lady il
the other family will put in fancy goods
store at Jamestown. They report the western
country practically bankrupt, banks failing
and the wheat crop almost totally destroyed
Wheat in Washington was IS cents a bushel,
with wheat sacks thrown in. After all Da
kota farm is pretty good thing 10 fall bacl
On.
The Valley City Times says: Dakota Goa
is to be pretty generally used in this sectlol
the coming winter, and is being sold by
number OF local dealers. Carload lots are be
ing ordered direct from the mines by grea
many, and the farmers are taking kindly to it
Mach more would be used il suitable stoves t
u burn il could be found. In the Times office
stove which burns it nicely. 1t is a larg
> sheet-lron wood stove about twenty INCHES il
diameter, with a CRATE rather coarse, yet II
trouble is experienced by reason of the Goa
q dropping Through. The claim Of the mine
that {. ton and a half will go as far as a ton q
= hard coal seems likely to be realized.
Secretary OF State Dahl says he is not !
Oh the deal by which the state officers al
- making little on The side in the matter {
state printing OF course Dahl is not in il
He is republican, but nearly all the rest
" tho crowd, including Governor Shortridg'
;. have finger in the pie, The scheme is th
y, number of the state officers own priutin
~ outfit at Fargo and give it all the state w0l
~ they control. AZ they are pOpullsts and +!
- formers Of course nothing better could 10 e.
pected Of them. 1t is only a fair sa,Iipla
what these calamity howIers will do whe
. they get q chance. North Dakota will thro
" this rotten gang over board at The next e!ectio
y. -Mandau Tiiues.
av Fargo Common wealth: The award
premiums at the Worlds Fair was the gran
,- est kind of farce. North Dakota-tbe gran
th est wheat country on earth, the producer
90 the finest grains in the world, does not gel
no single premium out Of the hundreds awarde
or though it was conceded that ii made the fint
display Of grains and grasses in the agricl
A tura exhibit, You will travel over North D
Of kota for days and not see tree, and yet it &
in the highest premium for its exhibit Of wood
inf Could greater farce be imagined? It is t
ala same witt, flour as with grain. Not a sin.
premium comes to this state, though it is &C
~ ceded our -four beats the world. Thank goc
rs. ness the reputation Of our flour and wht
,c does not depend upoa the distribution Of pl
N niums at the Worlds Fair.
ley -Rich!and County Gazette: In 1873
possibly il was 1870 a prosperous farmer NJ
an Fayette, Iowa, had q large crop of whe
ath Now" salt! lie, "is good time to quit;
n.y. this soil will not continue to grow wheat +
let ever" So he seeded eighty acres to Gra
mt Then lie bought lot Of yonng stock 70 fe
nu- NtSl year Uc hb"t' WIZ " Nv
aud that did not furnish his bread for VII
OF failed that year. But his cattle brought j
de- In n clean profit Of II thousand dollars. I
we next year wheat failed again, and the farm
mite Of that region began also to fail ant IN
We westward hy the hVnR.ed, itnt again
day plsl maize n nice profit on his stock, 40
ress came u rich mRH--simply because ho ku
tho when 10 change horses IN the progress Of
fye, journey, There Is every reason ~ pesI
nor, that tho time hRs pomo wNep tbs h0Iil Dn
N1 ia Iaimri iHVsI ehAHsn p9iees gplolp vi
ID ridden 10 DEATH