The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1919-06-26

operating here will become effective
July 1.
Minot.-Jewish residents Of this Sec
ton have organized a local chapter Of
B'nai Birth, the well-known Hebrew
fraternity.
Fargo.-North Dakota W. @. T. q.
workers have gone lover the top" in
a drive for $4,000 to be raised b.
active and supporting memberships.
Tower City.-Capltalists from Beach
have filed an organization certificate
for the establishment Of a new state
bank here, to be capitalized at $4,000.
Fargo.-The local cooperative pack
ing company has won it's suit to COM
pei the acceptance of its certificate Of
Incorporation by the secretary of state
ut Bismarck. i
Fargo.-Financial arrangements are
completed for the big military and
naval fighters homecoming celebra-
ton to be given here on the twenty
first of July.
Grand Forks.-The grand lodges Of
the A. F. and A. Nj. and Order Of
the Eastern Star closed successful
sessions in this city the latter part
OF the past week.
Hankinson.-Peter Gfening, a re-
turned military ambulance driver, sui
cided at his home near here, it is
believed as a result Of brooding over
the horrors of war.
Bismarck.-The loss Of 16 head Of
cattle by a rancher near Magnus with
nlIf vicih10 o1,1n tn tho;r u-horoohop%~
is held to point to the probable opera
ton Of cattle rustlers.
Minot.-This city has developed
elaborate plans for a memorial to the
late Colonel Theodore Roosevelt,
which will include the dedication Of
IL suitable statue, memorial entrance,
ETC., at the local geological park.
Fargo.-Hatton, Mayville. Grafton
and Minot are in the field for the
honor OF entertaining next years con-
vention of the North Dakota Young
Peoples Luther league. The selection
Of a place for the meeting has not
yet been made.
Fargo.-W. j. Robbins, aged 90,
who died here last week at the home
Of his son-in-law, is a pioneer resident
of this section with q record as a
'49-er who made the trip overland to
California during the gold craze of i.
seventy years ago.
Washburn.-"The Victor B. Wallin
POST is the name of the local branch
Of the new American Legion just or
ganized here. Lieutenant Wallln, for
whom the post is named, is the only
soldier from this locality to have lost
his life during the war.
Bislnarck.-GOvernOr Frazier has in
formed suffrage leaders that no spe-
cial session of the Legislature will be.
called in order to secure the ratifica-
tion of the constitutional woman suf-
frage amendment recently passed by
the United States senate.
Grand Forks.-Many farmers pic
MICS and other similar events of
interest to country residents have.
been scheduled for various points in
Grand Forks county this month-the
series having started last week and:
continuing down to near the close Of
the month.
Dickinson.-This city's new charter,
has just been received from the Sec
rotary of states office permitting the
beginning of municipal organizations
under he commission form Of gov
eminent recently agreed upon by the.
voters. The election of officials takes.
place June Goth.
Fargo.-Miss Minnie J.. Nelson,
state superintendent Of public instruc-
tiOn Wls W. ,f1o1 tho 1nrroo Of 11ofor~
OF laws by Il local college at it's annual
commencement exercises held here last
week. The honor was conferred in.
recognition of Miss Nelson's service,
performed along educational lines and
in war work.
Mandan.-Charles H. Simpson of
Neville was elected president Of the
North Dakota Sunday School associa-
ton at its annual meeting held here.
Other officers elected are: NJ. b. Cas-
sell, Hope. treasurer: G. II. Ewald,
Fargo, corresponding secretary. James
{. Garrison continues as field secre-
tary as heretofore.
Mandan.-This city's prominence rs.
Il convention city is said to have been
well established as a result of it's en-
tertainment of the Retail Merchants
association and the State Sunday
School association during the past two:
weeks. The North Dakota Press as
sociation is scheduled to meet here
August s.
Fargo.-N. Boila, charged with alb
duction of ~17-year-old Antoinette Shir-
ley in a case brought before Judge.
A. L. Guptill of this city produced Il
sensation when he exhibited a mar
riage' certificate showing that the
young woman was his wife. The girls
mother, who had brought the action,
decided that it would be best to have
the complaint withdrawn.
Bismarck.-The report that the.
Northwestern Telephone Exchange,
company is to raise its rates for local
service in Fargo to become effective at
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