The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1910-08-11
Fnckertan Facts
North Dakota State News in
Condensed Form.

souris.-This city is now without q
hotel.
Almont.-This city which was dana
aged by fire recently is rapidly re-
building.
Williston.-The ranges are so dry
that it is no advantage to Craze the
cattle longer.
President Roosevelt is
sorry, but he cannot attend the Nor
:on county fair.
Powers Lake.-This city has just in
,orporated and proposes to make some
needed changes.
Williston.-A barbecue was n Of
the features of the state editors meet
.ng at this place.
Minot.-The supporters of johnson
Tor governor recently organized an en-
:husiastic Johnson club.
Sherwood.-The Canadian authorities
are surveying the internationsl boun-
larry line near this place.
Grand .Forks.-The %aeroplane "I,a-
kota,' built in this city, recently made
l successful flight near town.
Kensal.-Ground has been broken tor
the erection of a substantial addition
to the public school building
Maddock.-The Jail al this place was
occupied by two drunks recently, the
irst occupants~for ten months.
Forman.1The date for the laying of
the cornerstone of the new county court
house has been set for August 16.
Jamestown.-The Stutsman County
Good Roads association is doing good
work in improving the country roads.
Towner.-Certificates of organization
In three new towns on the G. N. cut
off.
Grand Forks.-The passage Of the
ordinance prohibiting the showing Of
the prize fight pictures has been post
poned.
Bismarck.-The state engineer is
preparing a map showing the location
Of LOT commercial coal mines in the
state.
Bowbells-A determined woman with
a six shooter convinced a housebreaker
that his safety lay in flight heal this
place recently.
Minot.-Farmers in the Mouse river
loop are calling for harvest hands. A
few hundred can find employment there
at good wages.
New Leipzig-The child of w. Wal
den, living our miles from here, was
strangled to death by having a win
dow fall on his neck.
Bismarck.-The county board left the
valuation of real estate and personal
property in Ward county at over sever
and a half million dollars.
Beach.-The record price for land in
this state has been reached at this
place when land adjoining the town
site sold for $3.50 an acre.
Jamestown.-This city fears an ice
famine the coming season On account
of the low condition of the water ir
the James and Pipestone rivers.
Leeds.-During an electrical storm
the spire of the M. E. church wa.
struck by lightning and the place Sc
on fire. 1t was quickly extinguished.
Bowman.-During a recent electric
rain storm lightning struck the barn or
the Ed Keen place near here killing
five head of horses and burning thu
barn.
Linton.-sam Scott, one Of the wei
known farmers residing in the Dale
uloL1lCL, III uedu Willie lSdSeu IL
working on his field. He was n year:
of age.
Dickinson.-Dave Kohn, a home
steader neal here, was struck by light
ming and instantly killed by lightning
while on his way home during a re-
cent thunder shower.
Maddox. - The Farmers elevate
will remain open this season on tn
principle that the smaller the amour
of grain handled the more reason tn
producer should get all he could GU
Of the crop.
Observation-Disclosures in this part o
the state are building creameries. Alt
in the north part of Burleigh county i
to have n n another will be bull
in Morton county twelve miles sout.
of Center.
Manning.-J. W. Stimson has wol
out in the contest against his claim
He built his shack one hundred an
fifty feet off the land by mistake an
the department of the interior Above
him the land.
Jamestown.-A colony in the mort
end of Stutsman county have take,
up the use Of the Esperanto in thei
homes and in communications wit
their nighbors who are interested in til
universal language.