The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1894-06-09

Look out for rain-and keep looking-til
It comes.
Sunday School Association meeting toda,
and tomorrow.
The railroad commissioner visited Bottin
eau ON the 9th inst. and went away again.
j. B. Sinclair is in Towuer again thi
week, doing some surveying for parties there
Frank Holbrook has been busy this week
refitting the scales at the meat market.
Archie Macarthur spent Sunday last ir
Manitoba visiting a cousin in whose family
there is sickness.
George Fletcher has been having a hard
time with the Grippe, but is getting bette,
the last few days.
II you require any dental work done RI.
member that DR.. Hunter will be in Bottin-
eau June 9Th for one week.
A'good supply of grass seed--Hungarian,
millet, seed fax, seed potatoes, seed oats,
&c.,-at the NJ. & N. Elevator.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Andrew
Myles is very Ill, and can only hope that Dr..
Fiske's we'll known skill will avail In check
ing the disease.
Brother Sherman and j. M. Watson, of
Willow City, were in the Turtle Mountain
metropolis a few days ago learning how to
dodge a crowd.
DIR. D. E. Hunter dentist will be in Bott-
fneau Friday June 9Th, and remain one
week. Anti Nerve Poena for painless ex-
tracing. Prices to suit the hard times.
Mr.. I. N. Ralston, a friend of John
Walker who came to this county from Iowa
this spring, was suddenly called home Mon
day last by the news of his mothers expected
death.
Presiding Elder s. E. Ryan will preach at
Peabody tomorrow-Sunday-at 1920 a. n.
and at Graham's school house at 1880 D. M.
Mr.. Ryan is reputed an eloquent preacher
and those who attend IFS services will be
well repaid.
D.H. Macarthur has set the pace in the
matter of protection against fire, having
bored a well close in the rear of his store and
placed a force-pump therein. With hose
attached, he has a very fair protection from
the destructive element.
A Mr.. Breckenridge, a relative of James
Cromar, arrived in this county this week,
having driven from Minnesota. He will
catflA In fhomnrnfoir In thsc NM rn~<1o
man, Conductor Denney discovered a men,
Der of his old regiment in the late war.
George Jacques drove across from Lennox,
Manitoba, this week, to see the country and
have a talk with friends. He says they
have more wet over there than here, but
blames it all on the lack of rain and makes
no allowance whatever for the prohibition
law.
a fresh proof Of the value Of advertising
has just come to US. Some weeks ago, a
calf belonging to Fred Warneke become
for parts unknown. It's owner promptly
repaired to the PIONEER Office and inserted
an ad. The calf saw at once that further
attempt at concealment was vain, so came
home. 1t pays to advertise.
Hicks says concerning June weather:
ION and touching the 9th and 10th it
will grow very warm again, and a series of
rains and storms will set in, with many
prospects of continuing Indefinitely. This
Is the entrance of the sAmmer ~solstice, and
showery, stormy weather, with unusual dis
plays of lighting, may be expected until the
sOlstice period is passed..
As these predictions are general for the
entire United States, we must expect modi-
f~tcattOns of the conditions due to local causes,
but we shall see In a general way how nearly
he hits t ,e mark.
II. j. ulingsworth, Of Devils Lake, drove
through town Wednesday Of this week on
his way to the River to see VIM. Gourlay,
a relative. Mr.. Illingsworth adopted a
first class way of taking a trip and having
y fine outing--sccured a team and carriage
nsd drove clear through with his family.
They will remain some time seeing the sights
and recuperating, for Mr.. I. is a hard worker
and has a splendid business IL the Lake.
As will be seen by an announcement in
another column, Mr.. David Williamson is a
candidate for the position of superintendent
1T schools in this county, and in a manly
and straightforward way requests a consider
alton Of Ills claims. That he is thoroughly
qualified for the Office both by education and
experience, we cannot doubt, and should he
he elected we would expect to see a clean,
conservative. business-likc administration of
the affairs Of that Office.
The following, taken from a recent issue
- the Detroit Evening News, will interest
our many readers, relating as It does to a
fasnily we'll known Ia this county:
The late Patrick Tregcnt, of Detroit,
tswsled several blocks Of property 80 Years
awo IL the Chicago suburb known as Hyde
Park. IL was of little value, mi lie gave
his brother Augustus . power Of attorney to
dispose 0f it tor residence sites. Patrick
sdiefij ia 1891, AHd Nrs.Tregent discovered
that the pk,wer M attorney Afas defective, Z
Us she l,ad not properly jfiilcdfn y 30 as to
dispose d i,er dover right. She has since
collected a large suln from property owners
III give the n cledTsftitles, apd her attorney
60 ftd notice OF prosecution 0 u the
:sfhers. Mr. TregenL's total claims are
said - Be & DasiisraIis eyer 3 {, ooo, 900.
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