The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-05-21
SECOND COUNT
FRIDAY, JUNE 5.
$500 In Gold 10 the Candidates Max
d Ing the Largest Gains Ia Votes {. :.
: Since the Last Count. :;

the result is growing more keenly with
friendly rivalry among the contestants
for first place. The remaining days
will witness an active campaign for
more votes. New subscriptions are
coming in and the merchants are hav.
ing wide and active demand for tn Q
merchant coupons.
There will be another special prize
Of fifteen dollars in gold divided as
follows at the next count, Jane 9Th:
Ten dollars in gold to the contestant
who makes the greatest gain in votes
from now till the next count, June 5th,
and five dollars in gold to the contest.
ant making the next greatest gain.
This gives all the contestants an equal
chance to win one of the special prizes |
offered, no matter where they stand
now.
If you are not a subscriber for The |
Pioneer, now is the time to start; or il
you owe, now is the time to pay. You
have no doubt friend among the
contestants who would be delighted to
have your votes.
Fifteen dollars in gold is worth
considerable effort, and the energy
put forth to secure this lands the win
that much nearer success at the finish,
when the piano will be awarded. There
is nothing worth while obtained in
this world without energetic n
thoughtful effort, and to become VIC
tor in this contest and to receive the
reward that goes with it, is worth
while. If your effort heretofore has
been spasmodic, from now on make it
continuous and determined. Enlist
the men as we'll as the women folks in
your behalf. They will enjoy The Pi-
oneer and will be glad to help you
along to victory. Speak to your
friends and neighbors and see b o "
quickly they will respond. One OF the
beauties of this contest is that few are
disappointed-there are several prizes.
1t is a time when you can ask your
friends to show their friendship i n a
substantial way by assisting you.
The count on June 5th will be decis-
i've as to the $500, but its Importance
must not be overlooked, for your
standing on that occasion Is sort of
barometer to your following of friends
and, if You win, it will be the result of
the efforts of yourself and friends.
The Pioneer has the laudable ambi-
tion to improve right along and g o
regularly to every homo in Hope and
vicinity; to stand for and promote
those things which will be for the good
of the community and to WELD as
great an influence as possible for the
upbuilding of the town we are justly
proud of.
The following are the enterprisina
merchants who give coupons:
Hope Implement Co.
H. H. Fulmer.
Julia c. Johnston.
J. H. McCollom.
King & Smith.
Star Meat Market.
Wamberg's Drug Store.
Bijou Theatre (Vote check will
every ticket.)
The Hope Bakery (6A votes will
25c purchase.)
When you trade at these stores, b.
sure and ask for coupons. Every on
little piece of paper bearing 26 vote
may win some friend of yours tn
beautiful Obermeyer & Sons piano.
Remember the 90 in gold goes t.
the one who makes the greatest gail
In number of votes and IS to the on
making the next greatest gains.
Others were nominated but IS ye
have received no votes. These youni
ladies should by no means be consid
cred out of the running, as ell hsv
done some work and they will max
the contest interesting for those VIII,
already have a good start.
| Remember that many OF our LEADING
merchants are interested in this con
test and give 25-Vote coupons wit
| every dollars purchase. Also, thos
who don't fully understand the rule
and regulations of this contest
| call at this Office, or write US, and "
will be pleased to go over the propo
| sition with them.
Remember TO have your friend
| trade with the merchants giving GOV
J pons. Their ads. appear in this issu
in connection with our wonderful offel
/ The following is the result of th
0i first count and the total vote an
: standing of ell contestants up to ths
!. ltime: