Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1916-08-25


hotel man, was a brief business
visitor here Saturday.
j. W. Culbertson drove his new
Oakland car to Bismarck Wednes-
day, where his wife is in the hos
pital. He Was accompanied by j.
l.. Haas.
A boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
J w. Culbertson at the Bismarck
hospital last week. Mother and son
are doing fine and arc expected home
in few days.
J. II. Caldwell, issue clerk at the
local Agency, left Tuesday accom-
panied by his wife for Lower Brucle
reservation, South Dakota, to spend
his annual vacation.
II. J. Buffaloboy was in town
Tuesday and said ne was very much
disappointed over his wheat crop.
He had in 50 acres to marquis
wheat which will not make anything
but hog feed.
Jim Howard, instructor in tailor
ing and music at the Flandreau In
dian school, is enjoying his annual
vacation, and came up Saturday for
la few days visit at the home of his
brother, Dan Howard.
Rev. Reed came up from Nc
Laughlin Saturday, and held ser
vices Sunday at the Mission school
chapel. He said that the mission
school would open again this fall
with Prof. Hansen in charge.
A. S. Solenberger, Ross Melick
and A. W. Merchant of Underwood,
N. D., stopped at Fort Yates Fri
day night while on their way home
from Selfridge, where they had
been looking over some land with a
view of buying.
County Commissioner Leach re-
turned to Solen Friday after attend
ing the commissioners meeting with
J. A. Stiles. He arrived home in
time to witness the exhibition Of
the Christy Hippodrome Show at the
Sioux county metropolis that after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Wells, ac-
companied by Mrs. Thomas J.
Reedy went to Regain, N. d., last
week for a visit with DR.. Reedy,
who is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. I. J.
Reedy. The party returned home
Friday, having made the entire trip
by auto.
j. Reinhart, who farms south of
town has his grain all cut and the
oats in stack. He cut his wheat
which was badly lodged with a
mower and saved most OF it. The
wheat is of a very fine quality, hav-
ing been seeded early it was not
touched by the rust.
Sam Bruiguire and Joe Forte
were up from Mclaughlin Wednes-
day with government freight, and
stated that an incipient fire broke
out in the living rooms over the
Monroe hardware store Tuesday
morning, which was put out and
caused but little damage.
Superintendent Covey, returned
Wednesday from Bismarck, where
he has been the past two weeks with
Mrs. Covey who will return home
Saturday: Yesterday Messrs. Covey
and Reedy went to Mclaughlin to in
spect the road work between here and
there, and also to meet the right-of-
way agent for the Milwaukee rail-
road to take up the matter OF chang
ing the channel Of Oak creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Carignan,
Marguerite and Chas. Carignan and
Mrs. Clements, J. NJ. Carignan's
mother, returned Wednesday from
Bismarck, where they went Satur-
day following the marriage of the
first named couple. The J. M.
Carignan baby who has been i'll at
the Bismarck hospital the past two
weeks, seems to be improving at
times and then again has bad at
tacks and his condition is far from
encouraging. Owing to this fact
Jack Carignan. and wife have de-
cided to postpone their wedding
trip to Seattle and other Pacific
coast points until ]ater.-Reports
today (Friday) are that the child
has spinal meningitis and is not
oypootoJ To 1.-Two