The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-12-05
NORTH DAKOTA

here.
Cavalier.-Mrs. H. G. Wick of this
city will again head the North Dakota
Federation of Woman's clubs for 1919.
Valley City.-Philip Krogh, eight
years old, vas accidentally killed by
the explosion of a shall jammed in a
shotgun.
New England.-A number Of Bis
marck young women are here helping
attend to patients who are ill with the
influenza.
Jamestown.-A Stutsman county
Jury rendered a verdict of II cents
damages in a stock trespassing case
tried here.
Bismarck.-Forty-four dollars a ton
has been paid here recently for hay,
and a sufficient supply is difficult to
get at any price.
Grand Forks.-Deposits of % Grand
Forks county banks aggregated prac-
tically twelve million dollars at the
close of business November 1.
Bismarck.-North Dakota Ignite
miners desiring rail trackage must
hereafter apply to the railroads in
stead of to the fuel administrator, it
is said.
Lisbon.-Only three criminal cases
were docketed for attention at the De-
cember term of the district court for
Ransom county, which convened De-
cember 8.
misunderstanding looking to
the creation of the office of coal min
ing inspector is being planned for by
interested parties at the coming ses-
sion of the legislature.
observation-disclosures just canvassed
here show that Bottineau county gave
Il majority for the application of the
open herd law, which will allow stock
to run at large from fall till spring.
Bismarck.-One of the heaviest cal
endars ever brought before the district
court here was up for attention at the
term convened Tuesday. The criminal
calendar will include a number of riot
cases from EmmOns county.
Jamestown.--With both legs broken,
two wounds in one hip. a badly dam
aged back. and shrapnel holes in his
neck, George Altringer writes from
France to his parents here that "they
sure filled me full of holes, but I am
getting along fine and dandy"
Fargo.-kate Richards O'Hare, SEN
Fenced to five years in the federal pen
1tentiary for alleged seditious utter
Anccs during a political address at
Bowman. now has until January % in
which to surrender herself to the
authorities to begin her sentence.
Bismarck.-The state budget board
is considering an asked-for appro-
priation Of $4,000 for the erection of
a new governors residence. The
structure now being used for that
purpose is old and it is claimed it
would require at least $4,000 to put
it in Shape for satisfactory use.
: Bismarck.-Tlle completion of a
committee report on employers liabil-
atty legislation, which was set on foot
Ii years ago, is expected to result in
some law favorable to laboring inter-
ests this winter, it is said. An effort
to pass such legislation at the last
regular session was unsuccessful.
Granville.-Elmer Stoke, a boy liv-
ing four miles west Of here, was acct
dentally killed by the discharge of a
shotgun which he was using to kill a
badger which he had caught in a trap.
Stoke was on a trapping trip with
another young man around Buffalo
Lodge lake but was alone when the
accident occurred.
E'argo.-Ten deaths among the S. A.
Il. c. men Of the present contingent at
the state agricultural college had been
reported tip to a date late last week. A
large number have been i'll With the
Influenza and it's attendant complica-
tons, but the best of care has been
given and no new cases are develop
ing at the present time, it is said.
Dickinson.-"J. c. r." who was
heraldcd about the state of North Da-
kota as a man Of mystery and as the
long lost son Of the late ]. II. Cald-
well, a wealthy ranchman who resided
here, is in Seattle, where he is said to
be subsisting OF charity. An effort
was made in 81. G. RS behalf to
have him adjudged one of the Cald-
well heirs, but the court decided him
an impostor.
Minot.-The new home Of the
Knights Of Columbus in this city
stands as a monument, it is said, to
II. w. Martin, a former Minot man
whose death occurred at st. Paul
early last week. While located here
Mr.. Martin brought the organization
rapidly to the fore, and upon his cleo
ton as head Of the local body he COM
menced working on plans for the cree
ton Of the lodge home.
Bismarck.-Captain I. P. Baker,
federal fuel administrator for this
state, reports that 400 carloads of coal
per day will be available from the
head Of the lakes for North and South
Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin
points during the next eight or ten
weeks. 1t is believed this will bring
the northwestern supply IN to nor.