Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-06-26
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pelnss Of Last Few Days Throushou,
North Dakota CONDENSED for
Hasty PerusaI.

Bierman.-Hamel Rosera, aged %,
was instantly killed when thrown
from wagon.
Beach.-Favorable rains In this Sec
ton have inspired the sowing of a
greater flax acreage than was origin
ally intended.
Fargo.-A stock judging contest for
substantial prizes will be one of the
features of the Interstate fair to be
held here July 21-28.
Fargo.-Hadelands Norwegian
society with large membership, held
Its annual meeting. here with about
200 in attendance last week.
Mandan.-Missourl Slope fair dates
have been set for September 16 to IS.
purses aggregating about 81 500, Is an
nounced.
Ellendale.-Mrs. Guy McMasters Of
this city was elected president Of the
North Dakota Federation of Woman's
clubs at its annual meeting recently
held here.
Minot.-County agricultural agents
are distributing grasshopper poison
formula from which effective dope can
be prepared ut IL cost of about 80
cents an acre.
Williston.-The Wllliston Industrial
Fair associations first annual auto
show and race meeting brought large
numbers of people into the city on
June 20 and p.
Mayville.-Governor Lynn j. Frazier
gave the commencement address to the
graduating class Of the Mayville Nor
NAL school ut its annual closing
exercises here last week.
Fargo.-The splendid outlook for
small crops in the eastern section Of
the state is favorably affecting gem
eral business conditions throughout
the Red river valley counties.
Jamestown.-The body Of an un-
identified man was found in boxcar-
of the Midland Continental railroad in
the outskirts of this city. The man
Is believed to have been murdered.
Fargo.-The North Dakota Agricul-
tural college graduated a class of "a
at the close of its years work last
week. The annual commencement adj
dress was delivered by Walter Will
aiams, Of the University of Missouri.
Glen Ullin.-B arbara, 14-year.old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Dietrich, was burned to death when
fire caught IN mass Of linseed oil
which was being used on the floor of
their home nine miles south of this
place.
Grand Forks.-Approximately 6
FER cent decrease from last year in
wheat acreage IN the western part of
the state is reported by A. J. surratt,
field agent Of the United States de
partment Of agriculture, with head
quarters here.
Bismarck Public funds amounting
ITO approximately $41,O0OOOO are said
to be available for the use of the
Bank of North Dakota, now opening
for business. These funds include up.
ward of $20,00O,OOO legal reserve now
carried in private banks outside the
Estate.
1 Dickinson.-Mrs. Chris Egger Of this
city was seriously injured in smash.
up which resulted when the large
touring car in which she was riding
became stalled on railroad crossing
until struck by an oncoming train
The accident occurred at Waubay
South Dakota.
Beach.-This city has presented tt
the state Industrial commission its
claims for the location Of one of the
State-owned elevators. A splendid
1O,OOO-bushel concrete elevator is nj
ready located here, and the city i:
the center Of large primary grair
producing section.
Fargo.-A large display of machin
cry and manufactured products i!
counted upon for the Interstate fai
to be held here during the week O
July 21-2S. The Harness Horse Asso
citation of America has also listed thi
fair for the attention of its racin,
representatives, and splendid pro
gram is assured. ~
misunderstanding the capital cit,
and vicinity will be more pleasur
able holiday if plans are perfecte,
along lines suggested recently, to pro
vide public park along the gorg
north of the, penitentiary grounds
traversed by Hay creek. The project
ors suggest a line of bathing pools
skating ponds, golf links, tennis courts
etc, among the beauty spots availabl
within the area.
Grand Forks.-With q celebratio
staged at Langdon, June 18th Mort
Dakota entered upon virtually 1t
initial record for the production. Of II
own aerial talent. Two Grand Fork
young men, Myron Bacon and AL Fol
seth. on that day entertained til
people of Langdon and vicinity wit
airplane exhibitions which were wi
messed by large crowds. A local new
paper also claims the record for fir.
delivery Of paper to subscribers
North Dakota by air route, on tn.
day, when the days issue was carrie
out to Langdon by the aviators, WI
made the 1O4-mile trip to that poll
through the air in their exhibition m