The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-07-20
North Dakota
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Dickey county is having a term Of
court.
Drayton has a swell baseball aggre-
cation.
A drainage convention was held at
Cavalier.
Kenmare is to incorporate a farm
ers' elevator.
Many fields in the state are yellow
with mustard.
A dog fight broke up a band con-
cert at Linton.
Free Methodists had a campmeeting
near Fessenden.
Cooperstown had a streak of hard
luck in base ball.
DR.. Grassick has removed from Bux-
ton to Grand Forks.
The Minot police have ordered some
tinhorns to move on.
A negro h~omesteader in Ward coun-
ty secured a divorce.
The county fair will be held at Bot
tineau July 10 and 20.
The Kidder county adjourned term
of court is in session.
A Bowbells man is experimenting.
with growing peanuts.
Hillsboro cast only fifty-nine votes
at the school election.
LaMoure shows a good increase in
population and now has TOT.
Balloon ascensions seem to be in
popular demand everywhere.
The people of Anamoose believe they
have the best crops in the state.
A lot of people over the state have
been boasting over new potatoes.
Grafters and gamblers are said to
be following some of the racing meets.
A young man of Marion departed.
hurriedly and left unpaid bills galore.
1t is reported the wild plum crop is
a failure in some sections of the val
ley.
Charlie Madlux of New Rockford
mas SEN his family to St. Paul to re-
side.
The towns in the state show a much
greater increase than the country dis
tricts.
Martin Jacobson, the Minot capital
list, has purchased some running
horses.
Father Sailer of Valley City has
been down at the Mammoth Cave in
Kentucky.
Rugby has a population of 1900, but
none of the residents there consider
it unlucky.
Grand Forks did itself proud in it!
entertainment of the old settlers ant
the Masons.
other arrested on an assault and bat
terry charge.
Mayville's two ball teams hav
merged and they now have a stron
aggregation.
Regularly surveyed public road
must be four rods wide, according t
the state law.
The cook for the Great Norther
surveyors on the route south of Rugb
became insane.
County Superintendent Black Of tn
Richland county schools explains tn
new school laws.
From now on the official name Q
the p%ostofice will be the same as tn
station at Courtenay.
A Ward county woman threatene
TO horsewhip a a who started
contest against her claim.
A prisoner in the Fessenden jai
made a ruin for it. He was afterward
captured in a straw stack.
Principal Edwards of the Towne
city schools last year, will be at Mint
Tor the next scholastic year.
With 124 rural routes working over
time in the state the people are gel
ting their mail rather promptly.
There were s many ex-American
In one town in the Canadian NORTH
west they had a Fourth of July cele
bration.
There are a lot OF sailing boats o.
Lake Metigoshe, near Bottinau-sai
to be the prettiest body Of water il
the state.
There were a lot Of ugly rumor
about the Dalziel killing near Glen
burn. but most of them appeared to b
%unfounded.
The Turtle Mountain Indians wer
paid off through one of the Roll
banks, which dispensed $85, 900 o!
short notice.
A lot of building is being done b
the farmers tributary to Balfour an
the lumber yards there are doing
great business.
On July IL the people of Towne
4 will vote on the proposition of bond
ing for $13,500 for the erection of
new school house.
The 500 is also building a twenty
mile extension in Towner county
northwesterly from a point twelv
miles east Of Bisbee.
There have been a lot of conviction
Of blind-piggers in the state thi
spring, but some of the towns seen
able to secure a booze supply.