Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-04-11

OF the building, on which are eight
stars.
Minot-The stage line between
Minot. Makota, Plaza. Parshall and
Van Nook has been resumed for the
season.
Napoleon.-This city is considering
organizing home guard company
and expects to start out with 80
members.
Lansford-Billy Nye. son or Fdi-
tor 'Nye, is the proud possessor of a
broken leg, he having disputed the
right of way with Ford.
FargO.-Sale of war savings stamps
and thrift stamps will not be pushed
during the time the Third Liberty
Loan campaign is under way.
Observation-Disclosures, after raising
more than $4,000 at former sale.
held another rally and "sweetened"
the former amount by $1,406.77.
| Washington.-Senato AISLE ]. Gron-
ma of North Dakota has left for his
home at I,akota. where he will super.
intend spring wheat planting on his
farm.
Devils Lakewood has been re-
ceived here that Martin ]. Kelly Of
this city. has been commissioned
second lieutenant in the aviation
service by General Pershing.
Cartwright-Knut Christianson Of
this place. who left last September
as member of Company f of Will
liston. has been killed in action in
France. according. to advices from
Washington to relatives.
Grand Forks.-C. Walter Nelson.
chairman of the committee for Grand
Forks. Walsh. Cavalier and Pembina
counties. reports that the work of
raising $4,000 war work fund for
the Salvation Army is well under
way.
Bowman.-E. H. Weber, travel
ing salesman, was almost killed
when the Ford he was riding in,
overturned east of Bowman and
pinned him under the car, where he
was found an hour later. His shoul-
der had been dislocated.
Fargo.-A jury in the Cass county
district court returned verdict Of
$500 in favor of John Moug of Ayr,
in his suit for $1,000 against the St.
Paul Fire & Marine Insurance ocm-
pany. for the alleged loss of his
crop which was destroyed by hail in
the summer Of 1916.
Alkabo.-Swen Ristad of this place,
Il ne %In ,ry1,0 10ff
with the second contingent, died re.
Gently at Camp Pike. Ark. The re.
mains We're brought to Alkabo,
where the funeral was held. His par
ents reside in Norway. while two
brothers are located in North Da-
kota.
Glen Ullin.-James Wilson. one of
the well-known conductors Of the
Northern Pacific. died at the railway
company's hospital at Glendive.
Mont. after being in the service Of
the road for the last twenty years.
The funeral was held at his old
home here under Masonic rites. A
widow and two sons survive.
Dickinson. John Eide, better
known as Shorty" who enlisted in
the Dickinson Machine Gun Com
pany. has practically lost his hearing
according to the reports from France.
The ear drum of one ear has been
rendered entirely useless. while that
of the other is also effected. He is
now taking treatment at a military
} hospital.
Rismarck.-Axel Strom has ten.
dered his RESIGNATION as sheriff OF
Williams county to the board OF
county commissioners. the resigna.
tion to take effect the first of May.
Mr.. Strom cites as his reason for
resignation that he is unable to at.
tend to the duties of the sheriff's of.
: flee and the local war board at the
same time.
, Fargo.-Dr. f. F. Ladd, after at
tending meeting of food admins.
traitors of six northwestern states at
Minneapolis. said he believed vol
untary conservation of wheat was
not producing the desired results
Some definite way of limiting con
sumption in accordance with govern
ment regulations will have to be
worked out if the war continue,
much longer" he said. IT think both
flour and bread cards for consumers
may be resorted to within sixty
days"
Dickinson.-Exhibitin cleft II
her chin made with blow from a
, hammer. showing mislapen humer
us bones in both arms. resulting
: from mishandling. and displaying
, punctures from some sharp instru
5 ment in her back and shoulders
l muscles which had been dug into
: with pair of shears. hands ant
feet frozen and inf1amed and teetf
, knocked out, Tillie Jordan. IA years
!. old. told an almost unbelievable tale
2 of the prosecutions which she has
, suffered at the hands of her step
) mother, Rose Jordan. Mrs. Jordan
J was araigned on complaint of Judge
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