Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1920-11-11
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Marmarth-Aerial mall is being car
ried out Of here.
Alexander = The rural telephone
company has been recognized.
Sheldon-After 50 years in the drug
business here, p. J. Hon has, retired.
Turtle Lake - Drinking carbolic !
acid resulted fatally to Michael Heinz, 4
age "a. q
Sherwood B. Morgan, deputy
collector Of customs, has been trans
ferred to Noyes, MINI. So
Dickinson To quell potential cleo
ton riots 1t was necessary to swear Ia ]
a number Of deputy policemen. rs
Fort Yates-Indian lands averaged
$3.50 an acre at recent sale in
which 1859 acres brought $120,505.
Fargo. r. Stone again heads the
state fair organization. The 1920 gete
and grandstand receipts were $48871.
Beach-Without apparent reason.
Fred Dreus, prosperous farmer, blew
his heart out with sawed-off shotgun.
Devils Lake-Fred p. Mann, mer-.
chant, has been given a post in the
Chamber Of Commerce of the United
States.
Grand Forks-Plans already under
way for the 1921 state fair are making
elaborate provisions for sweet clover
displays.
Selfridge Failing through a weak
spot In the ceiling of his new house,
State's Attorney Edward 8. johnson
broke three ribs.
Mountaineering himself through
the side with % rife while cleaning
1t, Reinold Hendrickson, IA, was badly
wounded but will recover.
Brantford-A masked man robbed
the president Of the State bank Of
$1,000 in broad daylight and made his
getaway with a confederate.
Va Hook - Cheap money, high
prices, and unrest disturb Norway, ac-
cording to T. ]. Sjol, just returned
from several months visit there.
Neche-A herd Of purebred Hol-
stems, headed by grandson Of Sir
rPeterjie Ormsby, has been sold by j.
G. johnson to e. L. Martin of Hamil-
ton.
LaMoure- Northern division head
quarters, Of the Red Cross ut Mime
apolis complimented LaMoure county
chapter on their splendid work of the
past year.
Hebron-While smuggling chicken,
11-year-old Franziska Fleck set fire
7 to her clothes and was so badly burned
before her parents. reached her that
she died six hours later.
Valley City After 80 years Of serv-
ice as missionary in India, Mrs. w,
A. Mansell is enjoying two year fur
Tough at her old home in this city and
with friends throughout the state.
Fargo Winning first and sweep.
stakes prizes at the 1919 baby show in
conjunction with the state fair did not
spell longevity for little Virginia Lee
Weston, who succumbed to scarlet
fever recently at the age Of four years.
Minot-As member Of the knights
OF Columbus commission representing
the Knights Of the United States at
the unwilling Of the Lafayette monu-
ment in France. ]. II. Charlebois spent
month and half in Europe. The
commission had a long audience with
the Pope and received his blessing.
Fargo ~ 1.-THE Pioneers Building
Fund" is a project just launched for
the purpose Of erecting new building
for the North Dakota Children's home
as a memorial to North Dakota pio-
neers. The Rev. e. e. Saunders, head
OF the institution, Is a pioneer him
self and has. written many articles on
noted early settlers Of Dakota.
HdmiltOn-Salome's Carnation. a
purebred Jersey owned by William
Page 4 Sons, has broken the record
for ;butterfat production in the two.
year-old heller class. The previous
record was 376.16 pounds in one year,
but In 281 days this remarkable Jersey
heifer has produced 401.O5 pounds Of
butterfat. Her years production
should be 500 pounds.
University-As establishment officer
for the League Of Nations headauar.
tiers In Europe, Howard r.. Huston. a
graduate Of the University Of North
Dakota and an ex-ofricer Of engineers
in the A. e. F., is making d splendid
record. He has full charge Of the stu
pendous task Of moving the League
headquarters from It's temporary home
In London to the permanent home In
Geneva, Switzerland.
i New Rockford White leghorns ex-
hibited by Carl Zehrfeld won the state
egg laying contest covering the year
ending October Bis One hen laid III
eggs during the year and the total
for the pen Of five was 724. Buzz