The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1912-06-06
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Meyor, who was drowned some time
ago near this place, was found float
ing in the Missouri.
Hamar-When Mrs. E. Kline re-
turned home after an absence of but a
| few moments, she found her To-
months old baby drowned in a tub
of water.
Paramount. - Robbers entered the
big store and helped themselves to
about $500 worth of mems pants and
gloves. The pants were of all sizes.
40 to so, the gloves were high-priced
buckskin.
Bismarck.--An order was recently
issued by the railroad commissioners
for a station house at Kintyre. The
500 has granted the request of the
! commissioners and already has the
material there for the new building.
The Northern Pacific is also building
a station house and a tirst.class water
tank at Scranton.
Minot. General Superintendent.
Frank Bell and Geo. H. Emerson. with
several other officials of the Great
Northern line were in Minot on a trip
of inspection. Mr.. Bell has charge of
the eastern division with headquarters.
at st. Paul and he is making an ex-
tensive inspection of the line. The
party left for Surrey where they
looked over the work on the new Ayr
Minot line.
Washington.-The conference com
poittoo boUipo tIo oorio,11tnro1 oppro
priation bill in charge has agreed to
retain an appropriation of $50, 900 for
the establishment of an experimental
station at Mandan. N. D. The bill was.
introduced by Senator McCumber and
originally called for ar appropriation
of $500, 900. The station is authorized
to make experiments in the forestation
of semi-arid land.
Mandan, N. D., June Trolling
Heart river with fishlines, Fred Dom
eyer and Stephen Brink brought to
the surface the body of Edwin G. John
son, the owner of %Sunnyside ranch.
Johnson was drowned April 5, when
crossing the river on horseback. The
remains are badly decomposed but are.
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Johnson. who is visiting her parents
at Mabel, MINI. A reward of $3.50 had
been offered by Mrs. Johnson for The
recovery of the body.
Embellishments in the Ignite
Bowbells county seat case will be.
heard by the supreme court at Bis
marck Wednesday. The proceedings
are an appeal from the order of Judge,
Templeton denying a writ of man
damns which was asked to compel the
~canvassing board of Burke county to-
recount the vote in certain precincts
Ignite is the appellant and is repre-
sented by II. S. Blood and Dorr H.
Carroll. Bowbells is represented by
George A. Bangs of Grand Forks.
Fargo.-A full blood Sioux Indian,
the only one in the United
States enrolled in the order of knights
of Columbus, will accompany the
North Dakota delegation of the lodge
to the unveiling of the CHRISTOPHER
Columbus statute at Washington, June
il. The Sioux is Tgnatius Court of
Toxic. N. D. Though but So years
old court has translated the Catholic
prayer book for the Sioux and is a
teacher in the Fort Totten Indian
school. He will be a delegate from
the North Dakota lodge.
Steele.--As IA train left the station
here a prisoner named Black, being
taken from Cooperstown to the peni-
Tertiary at Bismarck by Sheriff Gil
BERT Lee and a deputy, leaped through
an open window of the smoking car
and made a dash for liberty. The
deputy fired several shots at the fugi-
tive from the moving train and Sheriff
Lee leaped from the platform and
gave chase. The prisoner was CAP
tured after a chase across the prairie.
The passengers mistook the shots for
a hold-up.
Bismarck. - The railroad commits
n are sending out notices to the
express companies doing business in
North Dakota to the effect that the
commissioners at a regular session to.
be held in Fargo, July 2, will hear all
complaints on the express classical
ton and schedule of rates on express.
and special rate on agricultural re-
pairs and the proposed graduated
charges the commissioners are to nut
effect. The changes will mean the
saving of hundreds of dollars for the
farmers and business men.
Fargo.-North Dakota homeonathic
physicians will meet in Fargo Thurs.
day and Friday Of this week. Drs
Aldrich and Nekirk of Minneapolis
will be among the outside speakers on
the program. Leading physicians from
all over the state will participate.
The program for the joint meeting
OF the state jewellers and state onti-.
clans is out. The convention will take
place in Fargo, June 18th and 18th.
Mayor Sweet will welcome the visit
ors n a number of prominent speak
ers will be heard, including Chas. T.
Hlgg1nbotham of South Bend, Indiana.
PRESIDENT Worst of the agricultural
college, Colonel Shepherd of New
York, S. II. Clausin of Minneapolis
and several dealers and specialists Of
this state.
Fargo.-on Thursday, June 10, the
North Dakota suffragists will convene