The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-11-28

has been suspended for the winter.
Fargo.-Over 200 pupils have en-
rolled in the night school organized
here as a part of the public school
| system.
Fargo.-The N. D. A. G. announces
a number of new additions to it's slide
and film service for use throughout
the state.
New Rockford-An entire family,
comprising father, mother and three
children, died from influenza in Heinz
dahl township in this county.
Grand Forks.-Grand Forks county
boys and girls Achievement day.
program, to have been held November
%, "a indefinitely postponed.
Agricultural College.-Thirty-eight
hundred dollars was raised by students
and faculty members of this institu-
ton rs q contribution to the united
war work fund.
Minot.-The peace celebration here
caused a slight increase. in the num-
Der of influenza cases, which was re-
sponsible for a further slight delay in
lifting the ban on public gatherings.
Valley City.-Congressman George
M. Young, who was one of a commit
tee which toured parts of Europe be-
fore the cessation of hostilities, ad-
dressed normal school students here
last week.
Washburn.-Local public schools
have reopened here after being closed
for some time owing to the "hu."
Other schools in this section may be
closed until some time in December,
it is said.
Bismarck.-The vote on many if not
all of the proposed constitutional
amendments voted on in the November
election is declared to be so close that
their final status will probably be
brought before the supreme court for
determination.
Observation-Disclosures General Fra
ser has notified county draft boards
that all records in their possession
pertaining to the operation of the Sc
lective service law are public records
and must be preserved for future use.
observation-disclosures state street cur
man NJ. ]. O'Connor, who has recently
prefiXed the tex" to his title as a state
employee, is said to have operated
North Dakota's one stnte-owned enter
prise Is years without any more
serious misadventure than an annual
deficit to the business.
Fargo. Three deaths occurred
among the S. A. T. G. men at the
agricultural college n day last week
Because Of the renewal Of the cpl.
demic in the camp all recent arrivals
who had not been previously indicted
into the service have been returned tc
their homes.
Grand Forks.-City Attorney George
, A. Bangs has received word from At
torney General LANCER to the effect
that an effort will be made to have
the matter of alleged excessive gas
and electric charges here brought be
) fore the state railroad commission al
an early date.
Bismarck. = Clayton Carmichael
) wounded boy veteran back from the
western front, told Adjutant Genera
Fraser that he didn't much mind being
under fire after the first time. "The
) hardest thing I have had to do since
the war began" he said, twas to face
a big audience in Minneapolis on the
way home"
Mohall.-George Scofield Of this city
who has just been elected sheriff Of
, Renville county, is a brother of A. P
Scofield of Minot, who is the newly
elected sheriff of Ward. 1t is said thai
two brothers in this state are auditors
of different counties, one of them be
f. ing ]. A. Berry of Medora and the
: other Robert D. Berry of Carson.
Grand Forks.-Those who have beer
5 collecting fruit pits and nut shells fol
: use in the making of gas masks will BIZ
t interested to note that the district
supervisor of this work here has beer
notified that shipments will still be
required. "Send your carload as sooI
as possible" is the instruction Super
. visor II. w. Bishop has recently re
l ceived.
: Valley City.-Word has come from 9
Valley City soldier cover there" that
Colonel ]. H. Frame was relieved OF
the command of the 164th infantry
some time before the armistice be-
came effective, to take charge Of 9
! fighting unit at the front. The desig'
nation of the regiment commanded by
North Dakota's we'll known fighting
colonel was not divulged.
Forest River.-Fire originating in
an empty building destroyed the entire
south block of Forest River early
last Tuesday. The first started at 4
o'clock and within an hour the block
had been swept, every building in it
being RACED. The loss will be at least
$4,000 and is partly covered by insur-
ance. A little merchandise was saved.
The origin of the fire is not known.
Rugby.-Lieutenant George S. Shu-
man, son of B. L. Shuman Of this city,
has been given the distinguished serv-
ice cross for extraordinary heroism in
France, September Is. Lieutenant
Ch,,ron NO commondod for stSavino