Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-09-25
FACTS ABOUT THE
FLICKERTAIL STATE.

short % school teachers for the COM
ing years work.
Leonard.-Four-year old Raymond
Scilley was, drowned in water tank
on his fathers farm near here.
Devils Lnke.-The state school for
the deaf Is crowded to capacity since
its opening last week.
Pettibone.-The large general store
of L. H. Dethloff was destroyed by fire
resulting from bolt of lightning.
Mandan.-AIandun entertained UNI
usual crowds ut the annual Missouri
Slope fair held here last week.
Jumestown.-Plans were developed
for entertaining $4,000 people at the
Stutsman county homecoming celebra-
ton held here on Wednesday.
| Fargo-Nine hundred and forty-siX
hunting licenses had been issued for
Cass county on the night before the
opening of the season.
Observation-Disclosures county farm
ers report excellent success with rust
proof wheat strains developed at the
state agricultural college.
Mandan.-Less than one quarter of
last years number of hunting licenses
have 50 far been issued in Morton
county for the present season.
Wahpeton.-Thes state science school
has established new department to
be known as the department Of state
and community service.
Grand Forks.-Afany cities and
towns of the state celebrated Consti-
tuition day with appropriate patriotic
addresses.
Devils Lakeland music has been
established as part of >the regular in
structiOn In the Devils Lake public
schools.
| Oakes.-The dead body of an un-
identified man was found on top of a
haystack west of this city. Shoes and
coat had been removed, and the body
bore no marks indicating foul play.
Fort fates.vIndians of Standing
Rock reservation are holding their an
nual state fair here this week, Sep
TENDER % to q, with special atten-
ton to the exhibition of blooded cattle.
Mandan.-The boxing bout staged by
Mike and Tommy Gibbons ut this point
drew visitors from the capital city in
numbers which required the use of two
special trains for their accommodation
Fargo.-James Dunn, aged 46, re-
ceived an eight-year sentence from
Judge Cole, after prompt conviction OF
participation in holdup of roomers in
local hotel.
Lisbon.-A landscape artist has
been employed to lay out drives and
walks in Sandager park, recently
purchased by the city and named after
a pioneer resident.
Churchs Ferry.-The fall term Of
| fthe public school here had to be
opened without teachers for the fiftf
and sixth grades, owing to nonreceip
of applications.
IT HillsborO.-Former Trail county
"Bill' Seaver may return here tt
make his residence, 1t. is reported. MI
Seaver has recently sold his farm ii
Cass county ut $143 an acre.
Sarles.-Eight carloads of Montan,
cattle and between 1900 and 200
sheep have been received here for dis
tribution among farmers in the vicin
ity. q
Fargo.-Ed. Hartwick, night clerk ii
the Prescott hotel, disappeared witt
over $1,000 worth of money, check
and valuables which had been en-
trusted to his care.
Gwinner.-A modern Communit,
club, designed to mutually benefi
farmers and townspeople in industrial
and social ways, has been organize,
here.
81 Forman.-Sargent county farmer
are treating cattle with anti-blackle
serum. following the announcement
that $4,000 worth Of registered stool
fell victims to fhe plague on one farn
short time ago.
Bismarck.-Local "war mothers
foresee chance to give lot of Mort
Dakota's service men IN unusua
Homecoming" celebration upon thei
arrival here to attend the state NEE,
ing of the American Legion on Octc
}. Der 16.
Amidon.-Six more men alleged t
be members Of cnttle rustling gan
operating out Of Belfield have been al
rested upon information given by al
:. admitted member of the gang VIII
. was previously taken into custody.
Bismarck.-Approxilnately $4,000
will have to be raised by local tax
payers to meet the increased demand
U Of tho local budget for the comm
e year. Ten thousand dollars is planne
l to be appropriated for swlmmin
q pool, and increased prices of all con
It modtties account for considerable pol
y TORS Of the raise.
Fargo.-The installation. of muMc
pally owned airplane landing fields b
all large cities was recommended b
n Colonel Harris. government aeronau
who visited here last week. Will
speaking unofficially, Colonel Hart
: suggested the belief that such .actio
might tend materially to expedite til
development of aerial mail routes.
FargO.-Stnte Seed Commissioners F
= L. Bolley of the agricultural college
= calling llDOn seed ra;SerS tn slhm