The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-09-16
NORTH DAKOTA HuBs
Real News Of the Week in Strictly
Condensed Form

Portland.-The large Ellertson de.
partment store was destroyed by fire.
Wahpeton-Free city mail deli
very will begin here about Deem
Der 1.
Minot-One thousand horses were
disposed of during a weeks horse
sale here.
Fargo-Local Spanish war veter-
ans have organized Camp Frederick
Keye No. 1.
Fargo-Richard S. Poppler, a local
brakeman, was killed in an accident
on the Northern Pacific road.
Larlmore-The flour milV newly
equipped here will have a capacity of
five hundred barrels per day.
Mandan-Morton County Fair Off
Gals booked numerous attractions
for their fair September IA to 16.
Devils Lake-Investigation here
shows small ve%rif1cation for an I'M
migration officials recent 'tpeonage"
claims.
s "AOCdl AANCAIOAS AoNS
tested out a new grain-shocking de-
vice for attachment to harvesters, and
pronounce the device a, success.
Kathryn-Severa1 cases of spinal
meningitis have appeared at this
point ana Marion southwest of here.
Bismarck.-State Treasurer Bick-
ford is making a 50O-mile automobile
trip to st. Paul with a party of
friends.
Bismarck Encouraging reports of
the grain yield are quite generally
being received from all sections of
the state.
Grand Forks-The next annuai
meeting of the state railway CON-
missions. will be held here beginning
October II.
Fargo-General Secretary Chas.
Allen of the Y. M. G. A. resigns on
account Of i'll health after eight
years service.
Mott-Railway grades of two roads
are now within two miles of Mott,
and the. early arrival of steel is con-
fdently, looked for.
Mandan.-Plans for the forthcom-
ing state conference of Methodists
include many prominent speakers
from outside the state.
Fargo-Senator P. j. McCunber
accepted an invitation to address
the working men here at the special
exercises held on Labor Day.
Cavalier-A pile driver accident oc.
Cured in the steel bridge work near
here, which resulted fatally to Ghas.
Bernard, {: workman employed on the
job. ''' p. 9
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS shipments to
North Dakota" in payment of balances
due for grain have now reached an
amount approximating 100000 per
day.
Bowman-A farm lad neal this
place has learned another aspect OF
the value Of trees since he found
n at the right time to avoid an in
furiated steer.
Bismarck-Governor Burke has ap.
pointed a committee to collect funds
and arrange for the purchase of a
suitable silver service for the battle
ship North Dakota.
Fargo.-A government agricultural
experiment station inspector, who has
just visited the local station pro-
nounces it one of the most success
full in the country.
Rolla-The new state fish hatchery
OF Eich r o1/o ;e ON ;o+ooo.4-- o-5
profitable subject for a days visit,
and is being %favorabiy commented
upon by persons who have been
through the plant.
Valley City.-The State Federation
of Women's Clubs meets here October
5, 6 and Z. Mrs. Phillip D. Moore OF
st. Louis, the national federation
president, will be in attendance
Grand Forks.-Latest dispatches
from Denver report Hon. N. G. Lari-
more of this state O thoroughly
on the mend from his illness and that
days.
Bottineau-The contract has been
let for putting in the water works
here, including a stand pipe, pump
ing station, water mains, mains
and septic tank, all complete. The
cost will be about $4,000.
Observation-Disclosures Butler of
this city carried off the top-notcA
prize for his exhibits at the North
western Photographers convention at
Minneapolis, and was elected presi-
dent of the association besides.
Wahpeton-Indians of the Wahpe-
ton and Sisseton bands will apply
to congress through their attorneys
for indemnity on lands allowed them
under an old congressional act, which
was withheld from going into effect
because of an Indian uprising which
occurred shortly after that time.