The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1919-10-02

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Pacific railway continuously
for 81 years.
Sheldon.-Cholera has broken out
among swine in this vicinity within
the past few days and u considerable
number have been lost.
Fargo.-Plans are rapidly being ma.
for the Fargo business mems in
to be held during the week of
October Ii.
Minot.-A local farmer who sold his
personal property at auction planned
on a $1,000 sale and realized proceeds
amounting to over $4,000.
Valley City.-Tetanus resulting from
a wire fence scratch upon the arm
caused the death of Erwin S. Boormun,
aged %, ut this place.
WindsOr.-Several new buildings have
been erected recently. in response to
the increasing business demands of the
town.
Williston.-Sam Brooks, colored, has
been returned to Williston from Wolf
Point, Mont, charged with attempting
to hold up the crew of Il Great North
ern freight train near Marley.
FargO.-T. A. Hoverstad, in charge
Of the bureau of markets ut the North
Dakota agricultural college, has re-
signed to look after his personal farm
ing interests.
Fargo.-The scarcity of teachers
about the state this year has called the
attention Of various school boards to
the desirabilitya Of considering the
homegrown supply.
Grand Forks.-Miss Helen Hamilton
of this city has been appointed North
Dakota campaign manager for the Red
Cross membership drive to he con-
Quoted between November . and III.
Bismarck.-Governor Frazier has
granted extraditiOn papers for Herbert
Buis, of Minot, who is wanted in Wyo-
ming on the charge of having shot
three elk in the Big Stone game re-
serve out Of season.
Steele.-The death of Mrs. Roxanna
Leonard of THIS city Mt the age of 81
years is believed to have removed the
Oldest person in Kidder county. Until
u few years ago she was still engaged
in active housekeeping.
Buchanan.-Mrs. O. Johnson of this
vicinity was knocked down and severe.
~ injured by q vicious bull and mar
rowly escaped death before she was
able to get out of the animals enclos.
urc.
Valley City.-The annual r%eopening
of the Valley City normal school this
year finds it starting out with a teach.
ing staff OF 4G members, working under
the direction of G. Il. Allen, the newly
appointed president OF the institution.
Currington.-Jacob Wide Bow, III
dian, aged 60, has been held to the
United States grand jury on the, charge
of killing his ncighbor, Robert Little
Cloud, on the Fort Totten reservation
near S%heyenne on August 1. Many In.
dams from the reservation were pres.
emf to attend the preliminary hearing.
HankinsOn.-State Engineer Herbert
A.. Hard Of the State Flood Control as
ISOLATION is making IL preliminary sur
vey to determine the feasibility of
using Lake Tewaukon in Sargent conn-
ty as Il reservoir to detain flood waters
which usually sweep down to the Red
river from the Wild Rice river.
Wllliston.-William Il. West, Of Nc.
Gregor. was. shot and killed. and John
II. Snyder, owner of Il pool hall ut Nc.
Gregor, is accused Of the murder. The
affair is alleged to have occurred in
the Snyder pool hall, as the climax of
a heated argument that developed over
the playing of Il slot machine.
Observation-Disclosures who blew open
the vault of the Bremen State bank
last week, making away with valuable
securities, left the bank with the rec
o%rd-breaking distinction of having been
rifled twice since June and three times
in the last two years. The State Bank
ers' association Will pay Il liberal re-
ward for the apprehension Of the Of
tenders.
Bismarck.-No"th Dakota service
me are rapidly filling out The blanks
assigned to them for certifica,ion of
their records in the military service.
which will be used in compiling infor-
nation to be filed with the adiutnnt
generals office in connection With ap-
plications for bonuses provided for
under state law.
Devils Lake.-Meeting death by
drowning was the fate Of George Juer-
gems, So years old, business man of
Devils Lake, when an automobile in
which he was riding turned over and
landed in three inches OF water. Eddie
Noonan, 90, Of Devils Lake, son of
Mike Noonan, a returned soldier, also
was killed and Harry a. Johnson, bust
ness manager Of the Devils Lake Daily
World, was slightly injured.
Farso.-A state branch office of the
federal board of vocational education
will be opened here, it is said. James
c. Batten, supervisor Of the placement
service under direction of the board,
has been here looking over the situa-
ton and the states needs. According
to Mr.. Batten's report, $500 North Da-
kota soldiers and sailors who have
been disabled have already applied for