The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1919-10-09

clan of this city, died a few days ago
Fargo.-The annual conference o.
North Dakota Free Methodists wa.
held here.
Devils Lake.-The Jewish congrega,
ton Of Devils Lake has decided tc
erect a synagogue.
Devils Lake.-Oficials found and
contiscated a still in the garage of Joe
Schell in this city.
New England.-A greatly improved
electric lighting and power system will
shortly be installed here.
Maddock.-The Benson county agri.
cultural and training school will open
it's years work here October %.
Fargo.-Local building permits for
September aggregated $3374 900 accord
ing to Superintendent Tibert's report.
Bismarck.-Extensive preparations
are being made for the homecoming
celebration to be held here October Is.
Tioga.-Miss McCammon, home DEM
%onstration agent for Williams county,
held a clothing school here last week.
Observation-Disclosures made a haul Of
$500 worth of merchandise after
breaking into the store of MCGEE &
Thue.
Fargo. Institutions Of learning
throughout the state very generally
report an unprecedented enrolment
this year.
Fargo.-Washington dispatches an.
nounce that a hearing is being held on
the car shortage which has been ex-
perienced in this state.
Minot.-Minot voters almost unani-
mously authorized the issuance of
S2So,OOO of bonds for the installation
of a sewage disposal plant.
Farso.-The largest registration in
many years is reported since the
opening of the new school year at the
state agricultural college.
MISUNDERSTANDING $12,OOO,O 900
OF deposits were on hand in the Bank
OF North Dakota at the close of bust
ness as reported II day last week.
Minot.-A Williston man arrested
here and subsequently freed from a
charge Of wife desertion was later re-
arrested for alleged unlawful co.
habitation.
Wahpeton.-Thc 3Sth annual confer.
ence OF North Dakota Congregational
churches was held in this city last
week, with A. A. Love, of Fargo. as
moderator.
Ambrose.-A G25-pound steer was
roasted and served barbecue style at
the big homecoming celebration re-
Gently staged at this point for Divide |
county service men.
Grand Forks.-County Agent Rex e.
Willard is expected home with his sec.
ond consignment of Montana sheep.
comprising seven or eight carloads for
Forks county purchasers.
Fargo.-Dr. +. Il. Ladd, chief grain
and grade inspector, has announced
the position Of deputy chief in
Will not be filed until some
time after the first of the year.
Minot.-Major a. G.. Crane. presi-
dent of the Mfnot normal school, was
granted leave of absence from his
work in Washington to permit him to
look after the organization of the
for its years work.
BiSmarck.-The Bank of North Da-
lota has solo $3.O00,OO0 worth of bonds.
If which S2,O00,0OO represent the issue
IF the bank series of 5 per cent bonds
IND the balance the real estate series,
bearing interest at the same rate.
Mand;n. Capt. Charles L.. Heater
Of his city has received sword of his
designation to receive from Great Brit.
lin a distinguished service cross for
sallantry shown in %aeronuutic achieve.
nents against the enemy during the
JameStOWn.-A monster strawberry
'hortcake, three feet square, was a
feature Of the banquet served to re.
.urned service men at the big home
celebration held here last week.
The cake held seven pecks Of home.
grown berries.
Washburn.-McLean county is re-
by the home service section of
he Red Cross to be leading all coun-
les in II state in conducting classes
IL elementary hygiene and home care
If sickness. Two competent nurses
nave undertaken oversight of the
work.
Buford.-The state railroad COM
held meetings here and at
%~haIbOnneau in Mckenzie county to
consider petitions for and against the
proposed closing of depots here and at
Dore, Charbonneau, Cartwright and
[thwson for the WRITER months.
Reeder.-Lance Olson, a local resi-
lcnt, died here q short time ago as
result Of an accident which oc-
Cured on September II, 1913. His
back was broken at that time, but he
to live until the injuries re-
in blood poisoning, which was
the immediate cause of his death.
Washburn.-JOhn Satterlund, we'll
known throughout the state, mar
rowly escaped death from y falling
drill stem at his coal mine near here
a short time ago. The implement.
weighing 400 pounds, fell in such a
way as to strike him a glancing blow,
inflicting painful but not fatal injuries.