Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1915-04-16
Weekly Mirror OF
Local Happenings
Local and Personal News Items ol
General Interest Boiled Down and
Condensed for Busy People

Oscar Baumann, Jack Carignan,
DR., and Rev. FIR. Ambrose went to
Mobridge last Friday, and returned
Saturday. Jack had some dental
work done. f>
Miss Jean Witzlcbcn entertained
a party Of young people Sunday
evening, the occasion being the
the birthday anniversary Of her sis
ter, Miss Hennina.
J. A. Stiles, j. NJ. Carignan and
A. U Ostrum went to Mclaughlin
yesterday with Major G G. Covey
to attend the annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Sioux Lumber
Company.
Register Of Deeds Shields went to
Alorristown last Saturday,, where he
will'spend week looking after his
farming interest north of there
During his absence the register of
deeds work is being taken care Of
by Auditor Colvillc.
The ball game Sunday between
the Fort Yates and Farm school
teams OH the latter grounds result
ed in Il score of Ia to II i'm favor.of
the local team. The game was a
loose exhibition throughout, and
both teams showed lack of practice.
W. ii Hinton and wife and
RAYMOND Hinton came dyer from
Pollock yesterday. The Former is
lopkimg the situation over with the
view OF opening bafber shop,
while the latter l,as.taken position
with the Pioneer.
Yesterday was til. 5Oth anniver-
sary Of the assassination OF President
Lincoln, and observed as IL holiday
bys the government departments.
Tie local Indian agency office rc-
soained closed all day in honor oI
the nl;trtyred ea'aneipator.
A. p. Black, S. L. Parkin and
Harvey Scverin, came over in tho
latters car from Shields Wednesday
on business at the Agency About
two miles out the car broke down,
and they had to ''hoof' it in.
Larry Cermack made necessary re.
pairs yesterday.
Carignan & Stiles had their young
cattle xacinated for blackleg Friday
While out looking after the work
Mr.. Stiles met with the misfortune
Of having his sorrel saddle horse
run away with one of the boys who
was helping, and in some manner
sustained broken shoulder. =
= j. A. Henderson who has bee,
with the Pioneer since the first oI
the year left Monday for his hom,
at Thinner where he will remain
s until he RECEIVERS from the effect OF
blcod-poisoning in his leg, which
set in following an accident about
two weeks ago.
Adolph Rognclson and wife: .c
Marn,atl,, North Dakota, arrived
i'll the city yesterday for visi,
with Mr.. and Mrs. Berg. Mrs.
Rognclson expects to remain here
and will Ike associated with Mrs.
Berg i'll the conduct OF u new res
taurant which they expect to opcr
in a:few days.
George Vollmuth OF Dysart, Iowa
Z. a cousin of Louis Endres. is herr
), looking over the reservation will
the view Of locating homestead
and expects to make his future hom'
: here. Mr.. Vollmut} came owe
; from Germany just before the wa
broke out and lost several relative
in action.
Frank Fiske will not 20 with tn
sllagfboat Mandan, as stated SOM
time ago, but has accepted a posi-
ton as assistant pilot with the Ben
ton Packet Company Of Bismarck
for where he will leave next week
He expects to be assigned to one Q
the river boats plying between Bis
marck and Washburn.
The Agency gas-tractor and plow
ing outfit commenced operation
Wednesday at the school farm
where five acres new ground is be
ing broken. The tractor whic
pulls seven plows is in charge Of J
NJ. Reinllart, and Sam King look
after the plows. 1t is understoo
that the outfit is at the diAposal {
Indians who wish breaking done.
The Standing Rock Court G. G
f. held their annual meeting Sur
day, following which a banque
was served. Louis. Endres acted a
toastmaster and responses wel
made by j NJ. Carignan, e. {
White, E. G.. Witzleben and other
The Foresters hnye large. proy