The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1912-02-15
Flickertail Facts
North Dakota State News In Con.
densed Form.

Drake.-A farmers club has been
organized at Drake.
Oakes.-Oakes is now sure of an
electric light plant.
Granville.-An effort is being made
to reopen the creamery.
Beltield.-Stock cannot now run at
large in the streets here.
Wimbledon.-The revival meetings
are being largely attended.
Jamestown.-Editor w. R. Kellogg
has started on a trip around the world.
Marmarth.-The question of adopt
ing city government is agitating this
town.
Forman.-Forman announces man
attractions for it's big market day,
February II.
Braddock.-The stockholders of the
Braddock telephone lines have de-
cided to incorporate.
Starkweather.-E. A. Crommett, of
Starkweather, threshed out 1000 bush
els of flax last week.
Pipestone.-The Northern Pacific
well is completed and has some 10000
gallons of water in it.
Glen Ullin.-The commercial club is
taking steps to see that all farmers
secure necessary seed.
Fort Clark.-W. N, Olds reports that
his wheat averaged twenty-six bushels
to the acre and graded No. 1.
Charlson.-The school board is call
ing an election for Feb. 81, to vote on
bonds for a new schoolhouse.
Voltaire. The McFIenry county
union of the American Society of
Equity had its annual meeting in Vol
taire.
+ Ambrose. - The Ambrose schools
headed the list of contributors for the
childens' home at Fargo with 1921 in
cash.
Tagus.-More threshing rigs are be-
ing shipped into the Tagus territory
to tackle the flax which is still UNI
threshed.
Harvey.-The Harvey district is to
have $50 experimental plots, under
the control of the better farming or
ganiZation.
eFargo.-Sheridan county has paid
Mclean county for transcribing the
records Of the former-the mount
vas $1,000.
Jamestown.-Peter Olson, a local ski
jumper of considerable reputation,
died at the jamestown hospital as the
result of a fall while. skiing.
Hettinger.-The new we'll of the
Milwaukee road seems to be a great
success; water was struck at a depth
of 800 feet and the flow is excellent.
White Earth. - The coal mines at
White Earth are still being worked
and h men in charge are paying the
government a royalty on each ton
mined.
Lidgerwood.-John r. Zimmerman.
a farmer ear Lidgerwood, was
crushed to death when his load of
wood and coal tipped over in his own
door yard.
Ashley.-Jacob Berreth and Michael
Feisst of iceland we're tried before
Justice of the Peace Bodman at Ash.
ley and declared guilty of having dis.
turbed a public school. and were fined
each $25.
Deering.-Twenty-five of the busi.
s men of Deering met and started
a booster club; they have not yet de.
cided upon a name but are determined
to make the advantages OF the town
known.
Antelope I.ake.-The construction
crew on the new line near here has
completed the first cut in the Arm.
strong hill and a large force is at work,
as they have $4,000 yards more of dirt
to remove.
Charlson. - G. S. Thorlackson Sc.
cured a Judgment of 1859 against the
owners of the east ferry at Charlson.
because of the loss of his team and
wagon while attempting to- cross the
river two ear go.
Hettinger.--The creamery station at
Regent, Hettinger county, paid out $2,.
29O.22 for cream in eight months.
The largest amount in any one month
was December. when forty-two farm.
ers received $534.S8.
!: Ashley.-Charles Phillips, who lives
Il miles southwest of Ashley. dis.
covered that eight skunk hides had
been stolen from one of the build.
lngs on his place and is out with a
$40 reward for information.
Zeeland.--Two patrons of the local
schools were fined $25 each for dis.
'turbing the school. The children were
kept after school and when their Jar.
,ents came they insisted on taking
them home and there was trouble.
La Moure.--La Moure county farm.
ers are anxious to nave the herd law
so that stock cannot run at large, es.
pecially during the winter; this