The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1919-10-23
N0RTHDAKOTA

Langdon.-The Bartel hardware
store was burned to the ground with
loss of $4,000. 4,
Hunter.-Corporal A. r. Sherrett of
this city has received a citation and
aWard Of the Croix de Guerre.
Mayvilie.-Over $1,000 was raised at
auction sale and cafeteria luncheon
for the benefit of u local hospital.
Hillsboro.-The Trail County Breed
ers' association will hold it's first an
nual sale of pure bred live stock here
on October p.
Valley City.-Henry Beal of this
city has been appointed by Governor
Frazier a member of the board Of d.
rectors of the state soldiers home at
Lisbon.
Lakota.--Plans are made for an
elaborate Opening ceremony for a
new local hotel here on October 81,
with a dance at the opera house.
Bismarck.-An organization of live
stock breeders and dealers with three
quarters of a million dollars capital
ization is announced as in process Of
formation here.
: Dickinson.-Several thousand head
of sheep are being brought to Golden
Valley county from Montana points.
Shipments are said to be arriving at
the rate Of 1000 head a day.
Burnstad.-Harry Hardy post of the
American Legion has been formed
here with a good charter membership.
It is the first post Of the legion formed
in Logan county.
Dickinson.-Four special trains con-
taining-a total of 1872 carloads Of fine
North Dakota. beef cattle were shipped
from Killdeer to eastern markets dur
ing the past two weeks.
-<Beach.-The attorney generals vice
squadron swooped down upon alleged
offenders here, making numerous ar
rests and entering complaint against a
local peace official.
Grand Forks.-Ilya Tolstoy, a son of
the famous Russian, Count Leo Tolls
toy, is expected to lecture here on
November IA. He is to appear under
auspices Of the University of North
Dakota Alumni association.
Wildrose.-One child three years old
was killed and Mat Sundahl and his
wife and another child were seriously
hurt when their automobile overturned
near here. Sundahl suffered internal
injuries.
Minot.-Plans are well advanced for
the %three-day program to be given at
the North Dakota Educational associa-
tiOns's annual meeting to be held
here November 5, 6 and Z. A number
of prominent outside speakers will
participate.
Ray.-The 3-year-old child of Math.
Langedahl was instantly killed, an
other child badly injured, and Mrs.
1%4angedahl sustained hurts such as to
render her condition serious as the
result of an automobile smashup near
here.
Bismarck.-Convict Duntle, a trusty
from Cass county, forfeited his good
time allowance on the chance of a
successful escape from the penitenti-
airy brick yard last week, with only
four months of his sentence yet to be
served. He is still at large.
Fargo.-The annual contest of the
North Dakota seed growers will take
place in connection with the State
Grain Growers association meeting to
be held here January 20-23. A large
space has been set apart in the Fargo
auditorium for the display Of contest
ing seed exhibits.
Bismarck.-Jack Guyer, alleged king
of cattle rustlers, who already has
served two terms in the state peniten-
tiary, was arrested near Mobridge on
complain of Attorney General LANCER,
charging him with having been en-
gagged in wholesale thefts of cattle.
Wahpeton.-Mrs. c. D. Ross, form
erly Of this city, has returned to her
home in Iowa after a visit here in
quest Of further information which
might lead to the discovery Of the
whereabouts of her son Harry, re-
ported to have been killed in the
service, but whom the mother believes
to be still living.
Bismarck.-North Dakota cities and
towns are generally uniting this week
in a tribute to the memory Of the late
Theodore Roosevelt. Ushered in Mon
day, October 20, Roosevelt week will
continue until Monday, October q, the
birthday anniversary of the great
Rough Rider, eliminating in public
mass meetings throughout the state.
Colonel R%oosevelt's early residence
here in territorial days is counted
upon to arouse unusual interest in the
celebration among North Dakotans.
The state committee of the Roosevelt
Memorial association, which is headed
by Sylvane NJ. Ferris, who was Roose-
velt's ranch foreman and partner in
>the early days, anticipates no diff
Guilty in raising the states quota of
the national fund Of S5,0OO,0OO, with
which the association proposes to erect
d permanent memorial to the former
president. North Dakota is asked to
raise 100000, of which about 40 per
cent is to be devoted to the establish
ment of a Roosevelt monument at