The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-12-14
Minot has a court term.
The 500 towns still howl for more

Church fairs have been numerous
recently.
County division talk is again heard
in Ward county. fa
There was a prize fight at Tolley. 1t
lasted just one round.
Some shack thieves were rounded
up near White Earth.
A lot of the creameries have been
closed down for the winter.
F~orty-seven new buildings have
been erected by Rugby this season.
Griggs county claims to have the
finest, horses of any section of the
state.
A Rugby man is shipping potatoes
to the Red river valley by the car
load.
With the football season about all
in, the basketball players are getting
busy.
Kenmare business men are agitat-
ing the erection of q big hospital
there.
School pupils from the rural dis
tricts are moving into town for the
winter.
Mayville says that side Of T:haill
county will demand a part of the
offices.
There was an incipient blaze in the
roller mill at Hope, but no damage
was done.
A Stutsman county man is turning
over fifty acres a day with his trac-
ton gang.
Some Of the mines around Kenmare
that have been idle for awhile are be.
ing reopened.
The reorganizers seem to be'endeav-
oring to escape some Of the converts
they have made.
The Montana officers are scratching
for horse thieves in Montana. Canada
and North Dakota.
Many farmers and ranchmen in
Stuttsman county lost their hay in the
recent prairie fires.
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E. M. Northrop of Hope died within a
few days Of each other.
1t is reported that Fred Rooster, a
former resident of Cando, was killed
by a hold-upper in Canada.
1t was reported that DR.. Bacharach
of Finley intended to remove to some
other town, but he denies the
The dog p~oisoner struck Crosby, and
as is usually the case, two of the best
dogs in town were the first to be kill
ed.
Some statistician is e~ndeavoring to
figure out the percentage of hunters
killed to the deer that fell during the
open season.
The state asylum management had
more spuds than could be stored for
the winter and a car was shipped to
Fargo dealers.
The row at jamestown over a bar
ber's license has been adjusted and
| things are once more serene in face
scraping circles.
A Bathgate boy who fell into four
! feet of water and broke the ice to get
to the shore doesn't like outdoor baths
this time of the year.
Fargo is still living in hopes that
the 500 will come next year. The
Gateway City may have to wait TWEEN
ty years, like Bismarck.
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some Of the smaller towns all local an
imosities are forgotten and every one
unites in the fire fighting.
The Great Northern, it is said, win
connect up the Mchall and Maxbass
branches with a line between those
points, and then west to Crosby.
A rubber tired buggy, stolen at
Goodrich, was located on a farm in
possession of a young man who claim
ed to have purchased the outfit from
a stranger.
P. Bertleson of Kenmare received
an anonymous letter containing $25 in
one appropriated an article from his
store and later their conscience got
busy.
In the districts in Stutsman ana
Kidder counties that were burned by
prairie fires, some of the ranchmen
who lost all their hay and range have
been forced to sell their stock for lack
Of food.
Near Velva, Mrs. Henry Kahler was
shot in the thigh by her f~our-year-old
daughter. A small rifle had been
placed on the table and the little girl
got busy. The father was away on a
hunting trip.
A father. in the northern part of the
state is said to have given his consent
for a ~14-year-old daughter to be mar
ried, and some of the neighbors felt
like providing both the father and the
groom with a coat of tar and feathers
for robbing the cradle.
A farmer above Washburn is said
to be mourning a favorite old bossy
that he brought from Minnesota a few
years ago and which assisted him in
raising the family. A deer hunter shot
her twice before he found out what