Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1916-06-02
Local Happenings

Sunday.
Albert Gipp was down from
Solen on business Wednesday.
The Fort Yates Gun Club held a
shoot Wednesday evening.
Francis Zaln returned Saturday
from a visit at different South Da-
kota points.
John Tuntland and wife Of
Shields, were here Friday on their
way to Pollock.
Jos. Huse came over Saturday
from his ranch near Selfridgc and
returned home Sunday.
Mrs. Sam Rowell of Shields was
here over Sunday on visit with
Miss Cathryn Urell.
Francis Smith was in from the
Ostrum ranch Sunday for a visit at
at the home of his grand parents.
VIM. Nagcl was in town yester-
day enroute home to his place near
the state line after a trip across the
river.
M G.. Hatch of Bullhead, one of
the best known Indian traders OH
the reservation, was an Agency bus
mess visitor yesterday.
James Clayton and Robert Bruce
were over from their home near
Selfridge for the Decoration day ex-
ercises.
The J. A. Wells home was quar-
antined the first of the week. Sew
eral Of the children have the
measels.
Joe C[aymore, one of the we'll
known old-timcrs of Wakpala, at
tended the memorial exercises
Tuesday.
Dan Urell has leased half
section adjoining the Manywounds
home and allotment on which he is
living.
D. Beneke of St. Paul, arrived
Tuesday evening for a weeks visit
at the home of his son, H. J.
Beneke.
Albert Walker and Charles Red
fox were over from Porcupine Tues
day for the Decoration day exer-
ciscs.
Clarence Siaka stepped on a nail
a few days ago, and went to the
hospital this week with an attack
of lockjaw.
Enoch Stienecker who has held
temporary clerkship at the Agency
the past six months, left Sunday
for Aberdeen.
Jim Demery last week made
homestead filing on a half section
in 13O-S1, and will take up farm
ing in earnest.
James Williamson, the Agency
carpenter, was at the Farm school
several days last week doing some
repair work.
The ball game at Pollock last
Thursday between the Farm school
and Pollock teams, resulted in favor
of Pollock by score OF 4 to 1.
Chas. Dunn and family were
among others from north of town
who attended the Decoration day
services Tuesday.
Casper Burgad, Joe Volk and
Plus Moser were among others
from over the river who attended
the memorial services Tuesday.
O. F. House was down from
Cannonball for Decoration day, and
reports that Mrs Brewster has
opened a restaurant there recently
Casper Burgad of Strasburg, We'd
nesday bought a lot adjoining the
First State Bank, and states he will
open a meat market here in the
fall.
Mrs. Chas. Clayton of Selfridge,
and her mother, Mrs. Ben Gilland
Of Thunderkawk, came over from
Selfridge on q shopping trip We'd
nesday.
Mesdames Colville, Berg, Stiles
and Beneke enjoyed a picnic at the
fair grounds Saturday. The Lone
Scouts and Camp Fire Girls also
picniced Saturday.
Bishop Wehrle of Bismarck, will
arrive Saturday and remain over
Sunday to assist Rev. Father Ber-
nard, when a class of ITO will be
confirmed at the Catholic church.
Attorney johnson, C. Christensen
and Dave Babbitt went to Solen
Monday where they were joined by
Larry Cermack, and from there
took the train to Mandan, to be
present at hearing of civil action
before Judge Hanley of the district
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