Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-12-19

New Engiand.-PubsSc schools here
have resumed work after being closed
for i've weeks.
Rismarck.-The state council Of de-
Tense. 1t is said. will ask only 5000
appropriation from the next legisla-
ture.
Valley Clty.-A first class gymna-
SUM 10 to he established in the base
ment Of the Congregational church
here.
Minot.-Madame Schumann- Heinck
has been billed to sing here at the
opening OF Minot's new auditorium
January 3.
Casselton.-J. o. Smith, former
pioneer resident and prominent farmer
Of this section, 10 dead Of heart failure
at Spokane.
Governor Lynn ]. Fra
zier has gone to Annapolis, Nd, to
attend the annual convention Of gov
srnors being held there.
Minot.-Over five million dollars
worth Of farm produce was raised in
Ward county this year, it is estimated
by County Food Administrator Dill.
Fargo.-The annual boys and girls
conference held each December at the
state Agricultural college has been In
definitely postponed for the present
season.
Edgeley.-The third large barn to
have been destroyed by fire on the
G. G. Washburn farm near here, was
burned few days ago, with loss Of
about 100 tons Of hay.
Fargo.-The employment Of a full
time health officer to look after the
sanitary and health interests of this
city was proposed at recent meeting
Of the Fargo Commons club.
Fargo.-Some Of the 8. A. T. @.
men who have recently received their
honorable discharge from the military
service got their new uniforms just
about In time to wear them home.
LaMoure.-Ar. and Mrs. A. X. Carr,
former residents here who recently
moved to Billings, died there within a
few hours Of each other, from .pneu-
monia following the Spanish influenza.
Dickinson.-F. w. Turner, president
Of the local Commercial club, will re-
sign that position on account of his
election to serve as member of the
state legislature again at the first Of
the year.
Fargo.-WOrd was received here last
Friday that former Governor L. b.
Hanna had arrived home on American
soil. Captain Hanna has been in
France on Red Cross work since early
last spring.
Bismarck.-A report received from
Camp Mills, N. Y, announces the i'm
mediate rehabilitation Of several
aero squadrons, comprising 1000 men,
many of whom are from North Dakota
and adjoining states.
Fargo.-Miss Hazel Nelson of VAL
ley City and Miss Della Linwell of
Northwood have been selected by the
North Dakota Federation of Woman's
clubs Tor wa'fare work among Ameri-
can soldiers in France.
i Fargo.-The small number of COM
plants Of stores selling food products
at prices in excess of those fixed by the
food administrations price fixing com
missions Is q subject Of favorable COM
ment throughout the state.
Bismarck.-Frank s. TalcOtt, war
den Of the state penitentiary for sew
eral years past, has recently an
nounced his resignation from the posi-
ton. Deputy Warden Charles Nc
Donald is temporarily holding the
position.
Fargo.-Capt. NJ. w. Murphy of the
American Red Cross, who has Just re-
turned from Paris to his home in this
city. gave local Rotary club members
q splendid account of conditions across
the water, ut a banquet which the
club members rendered to him upon
his arrival here.
Bismarck.-The preliminary survey
for the military maps Of North Dakota
which is being conducted by J.. NJ.
Hanson, director of the state bureau
of military information, in the office
of military information, is practically
completed. Fifty to sixty reports have
been received. An engineer will be
placed in the field in the near future.
| Fargo.-More than $4,000 dental op-
erations were performed by North
Dakota's 1853 dentists for the states
draft men. according to report issued
by DIR. Albert Hallenberg of this city.
The record, it is said, tops that of any
other state which has reported on this
subject, as to the amount of work
performed, per capita, by the states
dentists.
Fort Yates.-Albert Grass, grandson
of the late Chief John Grass of the
Sioux Indians, the first Sioux county
man to die in action in France, was
killed while cleaning German dugOut
Of machine gunners, and before Hun
bullet found It's target, he had put "a
Germans out of action. The story CT
Albert Grass heroism has just been
received in letters from companions
who witnessed his death.
Fargo.-Damage done to live stock
by coyotes in North Dakota amounts