The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1916-02-17
N. D. News
Important Doing.
~ Of Past Few Days ~
Throughout the
State. Edited and
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the campaign OF jamestown college
for $1,000 endowment has just been
announced. James ]. Hill has given
and pledged altogether $4,000.
Devils Lake.-John Krous Of Lin.
coin, ILL.,. falling in a faint over a
gasoline engine, struck his head again.
ST the drive wheel. crushing his skull,
He died within q few hours of being
found.
Bislna1ck,-This city will have a
f25. 900 Carnegie library II the city com.
mission agrees to make an annual ap.
preparation of $500 for its mainten.
ance. The commission. it Is under.
stood. is In favor OF the proposition.
Grand Forks,-Norwegians in the
United States have RENTED $31,o14,,
724.S7 through the United States
money ordes department, to parties in
Norway during the past ten years, &C
eordlng TO q statsment compiled here,
Minot.-lmportant steps with re-.
sIect to the proposed establishment Of
a packing plant by the North Dakota
Union OF the American Society of
Equity. probably will be taken at the
state convention Of that organization
in Mji.ot.
Grand ForEs.-The North Dakota
tuneTa. Directors association which
Geld It's ANNUAL meeting here did not
select its next meeting place, leaving
that item CT business to the executive
committee. Officers were elected for
the coming year.
JamesrC"n.-ln such serious condi-
ton when he was removed from d
train here thai his life vas for several
hours %despaired Of. Bishop N~apthalla
Luccock OF Helena, Mont, shows such
improvement that his physicians be-
lieve he will survive.
Bowbells-The present coal situation
throughout this district Is more serious
than ia generally known. Few towns
have a supply sufficient to carry them
more than a few days more. and should
another storm develop, resulting in a
further tis-up of tIadlo. conditions
would ne serious.
New RockfoId.-Georgo Rittls, q
farmer. five miles north of here has
ceen shot and fatally wounded and
Nick Chernos, his Hired man. is under
arrest. charged with tie shooting.
Chernos was in the kitchen starting
a fire when Rittle entered. Chernos
fired three times with a %thiry-eight
caliber revolver. Rittle died at a
hospital here.
Grand Fo1ka.-Women's cluba. com,
nercial organizations, churches and
charitable organizations, cooperating
with the schools snd city health ofici.
ais. will observe Baby Week. March
to II. according to plans outlined by
the Women's Civic league, A general
conference Of representatives OF the
various Interested organizations will
&c held when q general committee will
b named.
Dlckinson.-KepoftE sem out from
Asighboring cities Of wholesale losses
IL i've stock On the range in tbs Bad
Lands and around Manning do In
Justice to this locality. The snow has
Lot been crusted and steers are still
grazing In the Bad Lands and ON the
pastures In the Berthold reservation
north Of this city aud are doing fairly
we'll, Cows and young STUFF are being
fed hay at the winter campo for the
first time III several years.
BismaIck.-"ln ~ years North Oak.
Ola will stand il the same class as
Wisconsin and Minnesota as a dairy1nE
state" was the statement made by u
delegats who attended the state
dairy convention at jamestown, "We
RIe taking q chapter from the history
ct the dairymen Of those two states
he continued. The advancement
made III the industry the last fve
year period IL this state Ia remarkable
Grand Forks.--Mlchael Ruben, sup
posedly lost and frozen to death When
he disappeared from Walhalla five
weeks ago, walked into his home here
An lttnerant peddles. he has been five
weeks making tins drive from Walhalls
t. Grand Forks. ITO miles, travelling Al
the rats OF about three miles daily be
Cause OF road and weather conditions
Ruben said be ever thought OF cali
AA8 AAs AaAAAAJ Ny IViep1ioue VI WI4IAAe
to them to let tnsn k1ow of his where
sDouts.
Dickinson.-Local business men
through the Dickinson Commsrcia
club. have launched their campaign 70,
the establishment Of a new norma
school In this city, The election a
which the normal SCHOOL amendmen
to the state constitution will be sub
mitted TO the people 10 only ter MONTH
off. and the Dickinson business inter
ests are preparing to place before tn
voters Of the state. data on the quea
tio1 Of why a new normal should b.
built,
Dicktnson.-The German-Americal
Alliance Of North Dakota has ixe|
June IA and IL as ths dates for its al
nuai convention here. DR., A, Hexams
Of Philadelphia, president Of the ma
tional organization; J, II. Wisnek .
Wishek, N. D.: P. T. h%Fetchmar G
Ventura, N. d. 4. Mostksl Of Wishsl
N. D., will be the principal speakers
Fargo.-Ths government will b
aSkad to nrohihit tka aipc;11ation n