Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-11-14

Jamestown.-The ban on public
meetings at this point was lifted on
the 9th instant.
Hazelton.-Reinhold K. Batter, well
known local business man and former
member Of the state legislature, u
dead.
Bismarck.-Three hundred and fifty
one North Dakota service men have
been called to entrain for Camp Dodge
this week.
FargO.-The Woodrow Wilson hish
school here will open cafeteria, serv-
ing hot noon lunches to students at q
nominal cost.
Fargo.-A boys and girls victory
campaign has been organized in con-
nection with the united war work
drive In the state.
Fort Observation-Disclosures s. A.
NJ. Young Of the government Indian
school here, has been transferred to
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Nndred.-High school seniors Of
the local class of 1916 had $15.25
funds left in. their treasury, which
they have donated to the Red Cross,
Grand Forks.-The county farming
agents at various points In the state
report some delay In receipt Of
threshing reports required by the gov
eminent.
Mott.-Rev. A. Cutler of this city ID
the third CONGREGATIONAL pastor in the
state to have succumbed to the effects
OF the Influenza since the epidemic be-
came prevalent in the state.
Grand Forks.-0ne hundred and
twenty-three men from Grand Forks
county are included in the draft call
for enrichment to Fort Winfield Scott,
CAL, on or about November Is.
Jamestown.-A shocking accident
occurred on the Andrew Pearson
farm near here, when Mr.. Pearson,
aged So, fell in such way as to be
( crushed to death by a traction pillow
which he was operating.
Bfsmarck.-Mrs. F. l.. Conklin,
State chairman of the wOman's COM
mittee Of the council of national de-
Tense, announces the nurses examine
ton. scheduled for November 5, at
Fargo, has been postponed to Decem-
Der 4.
Fargo-Local police officers have
received letter from Mrs. Florence
Smart, Of Willis, England, thanking
them for assisting her to locate her
brother ut HARDWOOD in this county,
from whom she had not heard for
20 years. i
Gardner.-Helmer Ellenson of this
place, who died of wounds in France,
will be especially remembered for hav.
ing volunteered for service in the
draft to take the place of chum who
was needed by his aged father and his
mother who was i'll here at home.
Ferman.-Sargent county led In per
capita payments to the war savings
stamp fund in October, and is still
in the lead for per capita investment
In stamps since the start of the CAM
paign. Her total per capita subscrip-
ton Is $1,000, and for October 1881.
Williston.-Thieves stole an auto.
mobile belonging to w. H. Denny
while the owner was assisting in car.
ing for the sick at the local emergency
hospital. The car is supposed to have
been used by the culprits in making
their escape with other plumber stolen
here.
Beach.-The farm, loan business Of
State Examiner ]. r. Waters at this
point was left without a manager
through the death of Paul r. Graham,
the former Fargo young man who was
in charge here until taken with the
illness which resulted in his death q
few days ago.
Fargo.-Word is received here that
Major r. P. Robinson, dean Of Fargo
college before his enlistment, has been
promoted to the rank of lieutenant
colonel. Robinson was active in the
enlistment Of volunteers here on
Americas entry into the war, and was
among the earliest to leave this citF
for the service.
Fargo.-The arrangements of rival
packing plants being constructed In
this city and Grand Forks seem to be
vieing with each other in seeing which
can show the earlier installation Of
SANARASALs oOtu SOuSSIuS nave re-
Gently announced machinery going into
the plants, Notwithstanding the gem
eral shortage Of help.
Bismarck.-Thes do-your- Christmas
shopping-extra-early movement is be-
ing pushed by merchants throughout
the state in order that Industrial, rail-
way and postal facilities may not be
gorged to the point Of inefficiency
during the final shopping days. Spe-
cial reminders are also being given to
the people that gifts intended for SOL
diers must be sent several weeks
ahead. The limit of time for posting
gifts to American boys in the British
and Canadian forces has been placed
at November 20.
Bismarck.-Oneof the peculiarly sad
series of illnesses and deaths from the
influenza in this state is that which
includes the death Of Walter w. For
sythe Of Plaza, which took place in
this city last week. Mr.. Forsythe, who
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