Sioux County pioneer., 1918-04-18
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- w w d1NVl vi OuldIlds dItSI
whom the town OF Walker, on th.
Milwaukee railroad in South Dako-
la is named, was Fort Yates busi.
ness visitor at the Agency Friday
MIR. Walker operates a large ranch
near the town bearing his name and
Eas been running cattle on the res
ovation for many years.
Sergeant D. b. Coleman of the
Bismarck U. S. Army recruiting
station, returned to Bismarck Mon
day after having been at Fort Yates
since last Thursday for the purpose
OF securing enlistments. He only
secured one man while here but
lined up number of prospects vic
will enlist later.
Chas. Zeibach, at one time chief
clerk at the Standing Rock Agcnc,
and later superintendent of the
Devils Lake reservation, has been
appointed to responsible position
in the U. S. Treasury department
at Wasl ington, according to Benja-
min White, WHO met him in Abcr-
deen last week.
O. A. Olson, candidate for county
auditor was in from his ranch west
Of Fort Yates Tuesday, and stated
that he moved his, cattle to new
pasture and had been busy fencing,
but he expects to get time soon to
made trip through the county in
the interest OF his candidacy.
S Robertson and + Nj. Redman
were over from Selfridge Sunday.
While here Mr. Robertson made a
deal with Raven & Bohe under
which they will crop the land own
ed by G. W. hlcCray north of town
this season. The land broken last
year, about 12O acres, will be seed
ed to wheat, and they will break
another 100 acres for flax.
Benjamin White and Arthur Tib-
bits, two OF the delegates from the
Standing Rock reservation to the
Black Hills council, returned home
Friday, having stopped for few
days at Aberdeen on their way
home from Crow Greek. Mr.. White
was a member of the committee or
resolutions, which are published
elsewhere in this issue. -t'e
Geo. F]yingby, president, ano
John Whitesell, ice-president o.
the South Dakota Indian Fair AS
: sociation came up from Matho Sun
day OH business with Supt. Kitcl
2 in connection with holding fall
: for the South Dakota Indians al
Little Eagle this fall. The matter
i OF holding two seperate fairs OH the
, reservation this year was voted or
at the fair held here last fall
Thomas Crownecklace came u,
from Crow Creek Saturday on bust
ness at the Agency, and while here
: received notice that he had beef
: drafted and called TO leave with tn,
t next Sioux county selected men TO
, Camp Dodge on April 29th. HI
? returned to Crow Greek Monday t,
. arrange his affairs and said he woult
be back and ready to go-in ampl,
: time.
Register of Deeds Shields has /,
: brother who was ordained Presby
$ terian minister last fall and left il
t November for Africa to take ul
: missionary work among the. native
along the upper Nile. He received
+ a letter from him recently malice
v at Port Said, Egypt, from where h,
! was to begin $500 mile trip W
a the river Nile to the headquarter
= Of the mission to which he will b'
attached.
! G. L. Langbein, who has bee,
= manager Of the Sioux Lumber Com
!, pany yard at Selfridge since las
n summer, has resigned to becom
p manager OF the Havelock Lun,be
y Company which concern is estaL
1 fishing new yard at Selfridge. L
T.. Davis, formerly Of solen, who i
republican candidate for colnt,