The Hope pioneer., 1920-09-30
Fort Yates-The Sioux county crop

| luIAA uEeut VIII Ue Ic-culpIOSeu.
Bowbells-A company of 40 turner's
has bought the First State bank.
Fargo-The number of state pro-
hibition officers has been increased.
Grand Forks-A "better home" In
stitute will be held here in January.
Carrington-Two mail sacks nd.
dressed to Sanish and Courtenay were
rihed.
| New England-Aliss Maud T.. Batty
will run for treasurer OF Hcttlnger
county.
FuirMount---The water works and
sewer system will be rushed to com.
pletion.
farm went 100 bushels to the acre un
2S acres.
Watford City--Miss Gretchen Van
Cleve is the new Mckenzie county Red
Cross nurse.
Cooperstown-Their golden wedding
WAS recently celebrated by MIR. and
Mrs. Il. c. Cooper.
Underground cable is
being laid hy the Red River Valley
telephone company.
MaddockThe Benson county agri-
cultural and training school has
opened for the season.
nirkinson--Paying off $:}S.OoO of
water works bonds leaves this city
practically free of debt.
Mayville-A soil survey of Traill
county made by the federal govern
mrnt has been published.
Lang,lon-MaN King purchased from
: j, II. Eyfeld POO acres for S20,UUU, at
the rate of $1UO per acre.
Nome-The proposition Of honding
Barnes county for soldier memorial
will be on the fall ballot.
; AlrNnndcr--When his horse lenped
from IL 2:-foot bank Wulluce Koss sus-
tanned II diSloc:tted shoulder.
Amidon--Farmers are seeking to
: have hunters spare the prairie chick
ems as defense against Ernsshoppers.
McClusky-ThiS place and Goodrich
are being considered as the location
) for Mennonite theological seminary.
5 Linton--One hundred thousand dol
lars were expended This year in new
) and improved residences and business
> blocks.
Auburn-Edwnrd I.ykccn, 81, died ms
4 result Of being crushed between the
II belt and the tlywhce of tl.reshing
' outfit.
Bowbells-Mrs. Clarence Carey has
been appointed Burke county supcrin'
tentlent Of schools, succeeding c. t.
llecht, resigned.
WilliSton-A farmer found two dead
deer with locked horns in the Missouri
y bottomlanCs. There was evidence OF
T. Il terrific struggle.
u Wahpeton--The Indian school en-
rollment has reached 200 and the in
u sttution is classed as one Of the bes
- In the United States.
DOnnybrook--AIany new silos were
built in this vicinity the past season
- and their filling is Il source of amuse
lnent to hundreds of persons.
- FOrman-An Aberdeen-Angus hull
valued ut $4,000 was killed by light
u ming on the farm of Livy Johnson
= The animal was insured for $4,000.
u Carson-Isobcrt II. Neely, attorney
has been commissioned Il captain In
= the United States regular army and
p will report to Fort Keogh, Montana.
II Rhamc-,Jennie Oakland eight, was
shot and killed when the trigger of q
e shotgun her brother was carrying
~ caught in his clothes and the weapon
II was discharged.
e Grand Forks-Enrolment ut the
state university will approximate 1900
y Among several new additions to the
u faculty is Clarence Perkins, A. ~
s Ph. d., who heads the newly created
department of European history.
Grafton--Farmed without rest
from 1878 to 1919 and then cultivated
u intensively for the purpose of killing
' SOW thistle, 3O-acre tract of land
y here produced this year flax yield OF
9;}2 bushels or 81 bushels to the acre
Steele - Thirty-seven bushels of
: wheat to the acre on Is acres is the
: yield on which Kidder county bases
II its claim to the state championship.
II. Behrnson harvested the crop, it be.
" ing kubanka wheat sown on nlillet
r land
- BtSlnnrck-One telephone il In use
In North Dakota for every ten per-
sons. There are 1883 telephone com
: panies with 72,755 subscribers. More
than million and half miles OF wire
are strung on 27,7OO miles Of pole line
$ to accommodates these phone users.
Baifour-This city is Joining other
T. progressive places in northwestern
North Dakota in II building boom. A
S51 600 school house will be built.
!. Grcnora gets $4,000 school, Wild
l rose S75,OW one, Plaza Il $4,000
addition to the school and Columbus
q $25OOO addition to the school,
J. ROllu-The theft uf I'M nntO is
thought TO have been the motive for
the murder of two men, about 30 years
) old, in field near here. Later:
Sylvester Snyder, alias William BASS.