Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-12-25
FACTS ABOUT the
FL|CKERTAIL STATE

Ii 6uVuN6utU k0U0 toUS
Drayton.-A local waterworks sys-
ten is being considered.
Devils Lake.-Local knights of Co
lumbus hope to initiate class of 400
on January 6.
Williston.-An automobile and In
dustrial show will be held here some
time in February or March.
Judson.-The school house here was
burned to the ground by fire Of UNI
known origin few days ago.
Amidon.-The general store and
postOffice Mt Bierman, rural point
about Is miles from here, was de-
stroyed by fire. ~
Williston. The First Lutheran
church here entertains definite plans
for the erection of commodiOus new
church building. N
Devils Lake.-This vicinity had
unique incident in the marriage of
couple, of whom the groom was 80 and
the bride 81 years of age.
Towner-The trial of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Zimmerman, who are held here
on charge Of child murder, has been
postponed until December 20.
acknowledgements Frazier has
attached his signature to each of the
72 laws enacted by the special session
Of the Sixteenth legislature.
Mandan.-The Missouri river bridge
proposition got an additional boost at
a get-together banquet held by the
business men of this city.
Mandan.-The Methodist church Of
this city was destroyed by fire, with a
loss of about $4,000, only one-fourth
of which was covered by insurance.
Bislnarck.-Coal mines being oper-
ated under state direction were ex-
pected to be formally returned to
their owners some time within the
past few days.
Fargo.-1t is announced from Min
neapolis that the Ninth district fed
eral reserve bank will hereafter clear
North Dakota and Montana checks
without collection of exchange.
Glasston.-Albert Bride Of this
place believes he holds the champion
ship for big turkey raisers in the
Substituting just slaughtered and
dressed bird weighing 40 pounds.
Observation-Disclosures college is
making number of valuable improve
ments and additions to its equipment
with funds raised by President B. II
Kroeze in recent eastern campaign
Bismarck.-J. II. Riley OF Sterling
was elected president Of the NORTH
Dakota Farmers Educational and Co
operative union at Its annual meeting
which closed in this city last Thurs
day.
Bismarck.-This city will this weel
vote upon, the issuance of $4,000 IL
bonds for the erection of anothe
needed school house. The present en-
rollment in local public schools i
1926.
Dickinson.-So many acceptance
} were received to invitations to atten,
the Missouri slope stockmen's meetin,
called to be held ut Belfield that I
was found necessary to hold the NEE,
ing here.
Jamestown.-Geo Allery pleads
guilty to the charge of manslaughte
Is In killing Of Newton Brown. The de
PENDANT. who is but Is years Of age
+ was sentenced to serve ten years I,
the state penitentiary.
Bismarck.-Senator ]. I. Cahill o
Grant county has begun suit againe
State Auditor Carl Hostility to compe
payment of mileage and per diem 70
services rendered during the specia
legislative session.
X Fargo.-More. than 500 in cas-
prizes and large number Of othe
valuable premiums are offered for tn
best exhibits of North Dakota grow
seeds at the exhibition to be held her
by state seedsmen January 20-24.
Williston.-J. A. Galley has bee
J awarded verdict of 5000 agains
r. L. Gunderson in damage case 70
$4,000 which has been pending in til
court for some time as result Of
shooting incident which occurred abOu
two years. ago.
Bismarck.-The state pardon boar
met and adjourned without action O
| the case of d. II. Ugland, who's
parole was claimed by Attorney Ger
eral LANCER to have been violated b
unpermiSsible acts following his re
lease from the state pen.
Bismarck.-The alleged record Q
the state-owned trolley line OF havtn
been in operation for ~ or IL year
without an accident was broken las
week when the lone car employed i
the service ran into: an aged Coz
: wagon driver, injuring him and badl
damaging his wagon.
MISUNDERSTANDING George
\ Reeder of the newly formed North DE-
.. kota Good Roads association. ar
nounces that an active canvass win b
q begun at once throughout the stat
for memberships. The new organfzs
o ton was launched at a meeting fel
ut Minot on December 8. 9sl
9 Jamestown.-An escaped inmate q
> the state asylum for the insane, VIII
i has been at large since the year 191:
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