The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-04-11

Van Nook has been resumed for the
season.
Napoleon.-This city is considering
organizing a home guard company
and expects to start out with 80
members.
Halliday.-R. L.. Wilcox of Killdeer
has succeeded County Auditor Quit
man as a member of the Dunn county
exemption board.
Lansford.-Billy Nye, son or Edi.
tor Nye, is the proud possessor Of a
broken leg, he having disputed the
right of way with a 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.
MISUNDERSTANDING, after raising
more than $1,000 at a former sale.
held another rally and "sweetened"
the former amount by s1.4O6.77.
Devils Lakewood has been re-
ceived here that Martin j. Kelly Of
this city, has been commissioned a
second lieutenant in the aviation
service by General Pershing.
Killdeer.-Charles Palmer, one Of
the Slopes most promising young
publishers, has gone to war. and the
killdeer Tribune has been taken over
by c. j. Ranney of Dodge
Cartwright.-knut Christensen Of
this place, who left last September
as a member of Company E of Will
%liston, has been killed in action in
France. according to advices from
Washington to relatives.
Observation-Disclosures General LANCER
of North Dakota. who has returned
from Washington. declared that farm
ers in North Dakota who have seed
and feed bond liens on lands will be
able to get farm loans from the Fed
eral land bank.
Bowman.-E. H. Weber. a 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
vas found an hour later. His Shout
der had been dislocated.
Fargo.-A jury in the Cass county
district court returned a verdict Of
500 in favor of John Moug of Ayr,
in his suit for 81 900 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 1915.
Alkabo.-Swen Ristad Of this place,
ore OF the boys who left Sept. 10
with the second contingent. died re-
Gently at Camp Pike. Ark. The re-
mains were brought to Alkaho.
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. 4
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.
Bismarck.-Axel strom has ten.
dered his RESIGNATION as sheriff OF
Williams county to the board OF
county commissioners. the resigna.
ton to take effect the first of May.
Ny. strom cites as his reason for
r~esignaticn that he is unable to at.
terd to the duties of the sheriff's OF.
same time.
Fargo.-Dr. E. F. Ladd. after at.
tending a meeting Of food admins.
traitors o: six northwestern states at
Minneapolis. said he believed vol
untary conservation of wheat was
ret producing the desired results
"SoNae aefri.e way Of limiting con,
sumption il accordance with govern
ne,- regulations will have to BIZ
worked out if the war continue:
much lorger." he said. "I think hort
four and bread cards for consumer
wy be resorted to within s:xt,
days"
MISUNDERSTANDING a cleft I,
her chin made with a blow from :
hammer. showing mishapen hrrer
us bones in both arms. iesultins
from ~nis!landiiag. and disp!ayins
runctures from some sharp ;nstru
ment in her bacl, and shoulders
muscles which had been dug int
with @ pair Of shears. hands AM
feet frozen and inaamed and teetl
knocked out. Title JORDAN. /. year
old. told an almost unbelievable tai
Of the prosecutions which she ha
suffered at the hands of her ste-
mother. Rose Jordan. Mrs. Jordal
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