The Hope pioneer., 1920-09-23
/ aor tb Dakota
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Observation-Disclosures 1 is the date
for the harvest festival.
Maddock.-1'he high school has been
advanced to the second class.
Enderlin.-A storage battery has
been patented by Clarence Sunby.
Columbus-Practical all Of the
grain in this section will be held.
Carbury.-The Bank of Carbury has
been sold to Willow City interests.
Kindred village will bond for
$4,000 to purchase the lighting plant.
Minot.-The first annual Truck and
Tractor show will he held October go.
Hampden.-Jesse w. Bordsen died
as the result of fall from an eleva-
tor.
BlNchard-A passing auto, dis
carded cigarette, and 25 acres of
wheat burned.
| New RockfOrd.-The supreme court
has denied the motion to reopen the
capital removal case.
Kenmare.-The two-year-oll son Of
r. L. Ladd was drowned while play
ing near pond here.
| A1inot-A Kosher store for the He
brew residents Of this city will be
opened by Rabbi Isaac Diamond.
Pekin.-Two men were near death
when a huge safe they were moving
toppled over and pinned them down,
Mipot.-More than $1,000 have been
announced for prizes at the Ward
county corn and potato show October
1916.
Jamestown.-Falling into tub of
boiling water scalded two-year-old
Walter Woodrow Birks so badly that
he died.
Grand Forlis.-The first board Of
five city commissioners unLer the new
form of municipal government soon
will be elected.
Portland.-A movement is on foot
to organize stock company for the
financing of modern rOOming house
and restaurant.
McClusky.-The county will care
for Andrew Spitzger, who lost all his
property and was blinded in the cy-
clone of July %.
Powers Lake.-August H. Grote has
purchased Royal Fairfax, the great
breeding bull that headed the Hanks
& Stone Hereford herd.
Furgo.-The lot being purchased,
the local Elks lodge will go ahead
with the erection of a home to cost
between $250,O00 and 100000.
Mandan.-Dr. Il. S. Nickerson, ma
jOr in the United States medical re-
serve corps, has been named fellow
In the American College of Surgeons.
Devils Lake.-A nephoscope has
been added to the equipment of the
federal weather bureau here. 1t de-
termines the direction and velocity of
clouds.
Kathryn.-Fi to go and last to
return, Ole M. Thorud is back after
more than three years with the
United States army in France and
Germany.
Bismarck.-Mrs. l.. VnnHook, the
fiPst woman to hold a county office in
North Dakota, succeeds G. ]. Keenan,,
resigned, as register of deeds in Bur-
leigh county.
Tuttle.-1ra Anderson died as a re-
suit of kick by horse. He was
handling a pitchforll and the animal
kicked, driving the handle of the fork
through Anderson:s abdomen.
New England.-The August dairy
receipts here were 1,057 cans of cream
and 20.S79 pounds of butterfat, valued
at $11,644.42. The July total was
even higher, reaching, $14,O34.S5.
Dickinson.-Failure of his wife and
two children to return from a visit
in Austria on which they departed two
years ago caused the insanity and ul-
Innate death of Joseph Beres, Nor
thern Pacific laborer.
Langdon.-After long period of
service Miss Helen ]. Sullivan has
been made supervisor of military high
schools for the army of occupation in
Germany and will' not return to her
home here for another year.
Dickinson.-Results of threshing op-
erations on the state experiment farm
for 1920 have been made public. Ku-
banka topped the wheat list with a
yield of % Is bushels, and Marquis
went $40 bushels. The highest
oats yield was 1910 bushels, barley
40 ITO.
Valley City. - Cumberland Lady,
North Dakotas famous Shorthorn
heifer, has been brought to the
Springdale stock farm from the Bald
win farms at Glendale Her purchase
price was $4,000, well along in the
list of record prices for North Dakota
bred animals.
Kelvin:-At a mass meeting here
for the purpose Of taking steps to
bring about the construction of rail
road through the Turtle mountains to
this point two delegates We're named
to go east on the project. o. e. Bruh-
jell Of Kelvin and Ole ROLAND of Bot.
tineau, were chosen to make the at
tempt to interest eastern capital in
the proposition.
FargO.-The 1S men to represent the