The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1894-09-22

THOMAS WHITE.
A fellow down at Hurricane Lake writes
to the Benson Co. News predicting Hi early
winter. Somebody hang him.
Democratic convention this afternoon.
Wonder who it will be. No matter who,
they have our syml athy.
A letter from George Marine says he re-
ached home safe on Friday ev~ening--none
the worse for his long ride of $50 miles. A
newspaper man for 'sand'' every time.
Attention Is directed to the advertisement
Of the Great Northern Railway which ap-
pears In another column. calling attention to
It's very attractive list Of publications..
The Northern Pacific Railroad will sell
tickets to jamestown on account of the
james River Valley Fair, Sept. 23rd to Goth
at rate of one fare for round trip.
Geo. Waddle returned a couple Of weeks
ago from Iowa, where he spent the summer,
aud declares it Is fully rs dry there as here.
Everything literally roasted out at the root.
When you want something a trifie nicer
than common for table use, and at a better
price than anywhere else, just call on w. II.
Kirk, who is very prince of caterers tc the
appetite.
w. B. Rea and wife left yesterday morn"
ing, for Moorhead, MINI, where, or In
Fargo, Mr.. Rea thinks Of spending the
winter. We shall miss them much, and
only hope they may prosper.
Considerable petty thieving has been 60
Ing on lately around town--and some people
are getting their shot gums ready for bust
ness. Better look out If you don't want the
Docs to make wages pulling shot out OF you.
Gilbert Lindberg attended the convention
with an eye to the assessorship of hfs dis
trict, but George Fulwiler got the plum.
Mr.. Lindberg is a first class fellow In every
respect and would make a good assessor
but then, SO will George.
The last plank In the platform Of the
Populist party, as published In this, issue OF
the PIoNRER, beats anything we have seen
for genuipe, square-toed, up-and.d owr
s'middle-of-the-road- ness." Why, their can
didates are expected to get right up on their
hind feet and declare they don't want any
endorsements-or words to that effect.
Hops Bros. sell sheet music at half price
20 MI, and I'LL orders by return mail. A
great number Of beautiful compositions have
recently been written. All of their custom
ere are kept posted regarding latest publica-
tions. Musicians, both professional and
amateur, will find 1t to their advantage to
intrust orders for musical supplies Of all kinds
TO KoPs Bros, 215 Wabash Ave-, Chicago.
The next meeting of the Bottineau
Teachers Association will be held in the
new school house Willow City, Friday
and Saturday Oct. $ and 6. Program
will appear next week. 49,
In order to keep the work of the schools
rs uniform as possible the Co. Superin-
tendent has arranged for a system of
semi-annual promotion examinations at
central points in the county. the first of
which will be held sin Bot,ineau and
Willow City Oct. I4th. Teachers are re-
quested to send names of pupils intending
to take this examination as early as posi-
bic. f.
For the past few months gold has been
found ia farious places north OF St. John.
Several parties have interested themselves
id the matter and feel confident that rich
deposits Of gold exist in the mountain: for
upon investigation they have found specl-
mems. The latest find was BY Mr.. MART
neau and he has put = force Of men at
work and thus far they have bean very
successful in their digging. There is no
question but what mineral deposits exist
ID the mountains and are simply waiting
Tor development 70 unearth it-Grand
Forks Daily Heral
rs Z mighty poor to'sn-in North
DakotsEwhich c4nst-r w~on't-aford =
Incwspapsr, ana NJ ! fsr worse whose BUSH
~ sEEy &&&S&%%fTN
|ness upen yefuse 10 ~pafronize the q they
skaxe ri. The fact 4, when 4 town comes
a0tkak hi time tof funeral, and yet such
= BOttinean--or nearly I |. And yst, the
~ rnep Who utterly refiiss to insert A "a.
I'M theilr home rAper si.ieh Is weicomsd every
w&skslnto N ~ bsst families 4 the ,connty,,
nv ~ fellovs Who GET right up md howl
llondg and loud when anyone scpds 4 dollar
Aray for goods. Why bless your foolish
|hssrts, what's q prevent their sending
Issay, M u encourags hume bnyingi YoU
nonsst p4trontse home institutions-not
ech-asd NV should othsv people. How
q sesidl ~ nm expect fellow g I've
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