The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1910-10-13
Flickertail Facts
North Dakota State News In
Condensed Form.

l 4ASINO pSSAA 4OSClNCu dL ILLS p1dSO
this season.
been imported to erterminate the rats
Of this town.
Bismarck.-This city is keeping up
her market days, Inc appears to find
them advantageous.
Fessenden.-This town has been ex-
p~erimenting very successfully with the
public playground.
Langedahl.-The new Evangelical
church six miles west of this town will
be dedicated in the lear future.
Glenburn.-The question of putting
down a deep we'll for a water supply
for the town is receiving consideration.
Hensler.-The farmers Of this vicin-
lty have determined to begin the con-
struction Of a creamery building at
once.
Hettinger.-C. F. Merry is still tell
ing what he will do in the line of rail-
road PROMOTING as soon as he is out
Of Jail.
Notwithstanding to late infor-
nation the N. P. railroad company will
extend it's line from Turtle Lake to
Fort Berthold.
Minto.-The toy mill of this city will
resume operations this fall. While the
crop of flax is small there is a good
demand for the product.
Minot.-The parties convicted at the
recent term of court for the illicit sale
of liquor drew the limit Of the law
when sentence was passed.
Bismarck.-That there is still free
homestead land in the Bismarck dis
trict is evidenced by the fact that five
parties filed an land Friday.
Lankin.-This city had a big market
day on Thursday, with prizes for ex-
hibits Of farm products, political
speeches and a general good time,
Fargo.-His many friends appreciate
the honor shown to President Worst of
the agricultural college when he was
elected president Of the Dry Farming
congress.
Fargo.-Judge Amidon sentenced
Tony Adolph, who pleaded guilty to
selling liquor on the Devils Lake res
%ervation, to sixty days in the Ransom
county Jail.
Pingree.-The new towns along the
new line of railroad from this place to
Wilton will be we'll provided with
churches, lots having been given in all
Of them for sites.
Perth.-A rumor is prevalent here
that daily passenger service on this
line may be discontinued at any time
and a thrice-a-Week accommodation
service inaugurated.
Minot.-Seven convictions and one
disagreement have been secured in
the eight pigging cases tried out of the
| thi,,txy hive ~11,ol,1~l c~- lit. L.--a
Of the county court.
Kenmare.-The we'll for the water
supply Of the town is completed and
tests over 1000 barrels daily. 1t will
be operated by a centrifugal pump and
q five horse power motor.
Mott.-The citizens of this town and
Hettinger county invite the public to
their barbecue and jubilee at Mott on
Oct. IA n Is, in honor of the arrival
of the first passenger train at Mott.
Osnabrock.-This city a an ener-
getic civic league which raised funds
last week for improvements for the
benefit of the town by giving a dance
In which the people of the whole town
participated.
Grand Forks.-The supreme court
has decided by a vote of three to two
that the thirty per cent provision Of
the primary law is invalid. This ac-
ton will increase the number of can
didates for the fall election.
Fargo.-At the session of the federal
court in this city a Devils Lake man
was given 80 days and 500 for sending
obscene letters through the mails, and
an Indian from Fort Totten got go
lays and 500 for selling liquor.
Bowman.-Denver Woods who is now
held for the recent shooting of A. S.
Grove, will make a plea Of self-defense.
Two others have been held as access
series ~accomplices. There were nine
witnesses to the shooting and all will
be summoned.
Bismarck-Samuel Newman, former
ly chief of ploice on the Fort Berthold
reservation, recently shot and killed
another Idian, Roscoe Conkling. New
man had been drinking and it is not
known what started the quarrel be-
tween the two.
Bismarck.-This city is taking up the
subject of identifying the city. A
landscape architect has been engaged
W " oVCA Liz S1Ly dl1u 111dhC uSSeS
tions, and some citizens point out the
desirability Of getting a park system
started and a park commission created.
Bismarck.-The question of an in
creased number of county commits
sioners for Burleigh county will be
submitted to the voters at the coming
election. A petition asking this was
prepared and circulated and was signed
by more than the requisite number of
voters.
Tolley.-The several thousand trade
checks found in the Mouse river near
here a short time g were a few of
some $4,000 worth Of counterfeit
checks gotten out a number Of years
ago for purpose Of forcing the Bland
ing-Norby Co. of Detroit, Mimi, into
bankruptcy.
Tagus.-E. G. Sjaastad had a double
misfortune on Tuesday. In the fore
noon Of that day a train struck and
killed n Of his fine horses, and in the
afternoon another train came along and
sparks from the engine ignited one of
Mr.. Sjaastad's hay stacks, consuming
about eight or ten tons of hay.
Fargo.-Another bank will be started
in this city, the Scandinavian-Ameri-
1o- r.I~~> :.