Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-09-12

mere this 1all.
Bismarck Dakota has GOA
physicians registered for military
service and concerted effort is being
made to register every medical man
in the state.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS demand for
school housing has compelled the local
board of education to purchase the
skating rink, to be converted into
school room use.
Sheldon.-Wendell Boyle, the 3-year-
Old son of Martin j. Boyle, was run
down by team on his fathers farm
near here, and died as q result of in
juries sustained.
Grand Forks.-An increase of the
local municipal budget from 100000
last year to $1S6,S4O for the ensuing
twelve months is attributed to condi-
ditions brought about by the war.
Grand Forks.-Jewish residents of
this community have become enthusi-
astically interested in the Zionist
movement for the rehabilitation of
Palestine, which is now being made
the object Of nationwide campaign.
MISUNDERSTANDING Frazier has
Melville.-James Stewart was acct
dentally shot by twelve-year-old boy
and died within thirty minutes.
Elgin.-Local farmers near Elgin
have purchased nearly two thousand
sheep, which will be put out on hailed
over land Ger grazing through the bal
ance Of The year.
-HillsborO.-Two grain binders were
demolished and one horse killed, and
two drivers had narrow escapes from
death in farm team runaway ut the
j. G. Leum farm near here.
named Mrs. G. F. Amidon of Fargo,
DIR. o. G. Libby:of Grand Forks, and
DR.. NJ. r. Gilmore of Bismarck to con-
stitute the war history commission for
this state.
MinOt.-A Joy rider was fined $40
and costs and required to pay dam
ages to the owner of car which was
injured while he had it out with a
party of his friends without the own
er's consent.
Dawson.-Fred Lyle, while working
on the railroad coal dock here, was
carried down with pile Of coal into
one of the chutes which feed the
engines. He was rescued uninjured
after a half hours work.
Bismarck.-The state railroad COM
mission has taken steps to secure
shipment of hay from points where it
Is available tosavert shortage which
has been threatened in the slope graz
ing sections west of here. .
Mint0.-Two wheat hoarders in this
county have contributed $75 to the
Red Cross under suggestion of the
federal food administration after hav-
ing been found guilty of disobeying
the rules laid down governing the
marketing of food cereals.
Bismarck.-Under the registration
of men from 1S to As years, called for
by the new draft act, it is estimated
that North Dakota's registration lists.
will show about S7,929 men, according
to dispatches from Washington recent
ly received. This. number is about
10000 in excess of the registration of
men from q to 81 as conducted in
1917.
Fargo.-Red river valley crops this
year are said to be the most valuable
ever harvested in this part of the
state, Cass county alone having raised
wheat to the amount of twelve to fif-
teen million bushels, according to re-
cent estimates. Other sections of the
valley are proportionately fortunate
us a rule.
Grand Forks.-North Dakota Bap-
lists are preparing to meet here in an
nual state convention September 25 to
20. Special features of the meeting
will include the dedication of state
service flag, group of stereopticon
lectures by Rev. G. E. Tingley, and
the annual banquet which will be held
on Friday evening. Dean V. P.
Squires of the state university will
officiate at the last named event.
Grand Forks-Lieutenant John A.
Forseth Of Grand Forks fell 1900 feet
while flying in France, and is recover
ing in French hospital. Forseth.
writing to his parents, says he was
leading three other American air.
his machine was struck by shrapnel.
It fell and he was bruised and intern
ally injured, but writes that his recov-
cry is assured. Before the war Forseth
made exhibition flights.
Fargo.-North Dakota was repre-
scented on the list of officers commits
stoned at the training schools ut Camp
Taylor, KY, and at Camp Gordon, Ca,
the first Of the past week. Those
named second lieutenants from this
state at Camp Taylor were Bert A.
.Balerud, of Minot; James w. Harvey,
Williston; Justin f. vandenoever,
Minot. At Camp Gordon: Paul M.
Paulson Of Fessenden received his
commission.
Devils Lake-H. Carlson, baker at
this point, has been asked to con-
tribute $500 to the work Of the local
Red Cross as a result Of findings by
R. o. Baird, executive secretary to
the federal food administrator for this
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