The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-01-08
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Grafton.-The local American Le-
gion post will have u Woman's AuNil-
iary. it is believed.
Fargo.-New Year gaiety ut this
point passed without u single, arrest
for drunkenness.
Williston.-Local grocers will re-
sumo the wartime practice of ration
ing out sugar by the use of cards.
Valley City.-Robert Cook, a It.
year-old youth, died suddenly of heart
disease while playing basketball.
Wildrosc.-Infection from a soft
corn of several months standing cost
George Stoskoff the loss of a foot.
Rehabilitation Severtson, a sec
tion hand, suffered a dislocated hip
when he fell from a moving hand car.
Fargo.-Local bakers indicate that
increased bread and pastry prices will
shortly be necessary if flour and sugar
continue to advance.
Bowbells.-The erection of n $4,000
high school gym is expected to add
greatly to the popularity of the local
high school system next year.
Hazen.-A class has been organized
in the use of wind instruments, which
is expected to blossom out shortly into
a first-class brass band.
NOrthwOod.-The body of Hans Hell
land, a farm hand, was found in a
room at a local hotel, where he had
killed himself by shooting.
Portland.-The presence of several
coveys Of wild cartridges is reported
in the woods along the Goose river
near here.
New Salem.-Twenty-eight new pa
irons are being accommodated by re-
cent development of the rural tele-
phone system conferred at this point.
New Rockford.-Signa Palmquist of
Eden, this county, was fatally burned
at the home of her sister. Mrs. Rodger
FitZ. at Manson, Ia. a few days ago.
Bismarck.-A number of North Da-
kotans who served with the Canadian
forces are applying for Il part in the
North Dakota soldiers bonus. it is
said.
Beach.-The Standard OIL
has secured an option on two valuable
lots with a view of developing mate
ria improvements in it's oil distribu-
ton station.
Fargo.-The former annual home
products shows are to be Reconstructed
by the Fargo Business Mems associa-
ton with an elaborate exhibition from
February 10 to Il.
Grafton.-By the rental of an adj
Joining building the p%ostoffice depart
ment is arranging to increase post
dice lobffby space here for the accom-
mediation of growing demands.
Blsmarck.-Local churches will hold
a union service commemorative of the
advent OF national prohibition on .Tanu-
airy 1G, the day on which the constitu-
tional provision takes effect.
Makoti.-The sudden death of Mrs.
Il. HalvorsOn left her hedridden hus-
band without care. and he was found
In a pitiable condition II hours later
when a neighbor CHANGED to call.
Berthold.-A little son of II. A.
Emanuel fell backward into Il tub of
scalding water. but will recover, it is
said, although his flesh was scalded
w u 1851 llollj llLS Sltt)uIlCIS 10 his
knees.
Observation-Disclosures Allison of this
place. being unahle to stand some of
the things %''handed" to a small-town
+. NJ, got even as best he could, and
then was assessed IL fine and costs for
assault.
Wahpeton.-The January term of
tho 1icfrict ~, ,,.l,;.I 1-.. -
Tuesday. is the first session for Rich
land county in over a year. A large
humble of both civil and criminal ac-
tons are to be tried.
CANDIDA local physician has equip
ped a small sleigh with an airplane
motor and 19-inch propeller. and has
solved the problem of calling on coun-
try patients fast enough to keep ahead
of "Old Doc Stork.'
Dickinson.-The Stark County Citi-
zens' association is the name of an
organization recently formed here.
which will have as one of it's oh iects
the rendering of help to drought
stricken farmers who are in need.
Minot.-At the suggestion of the
ASAAA poSl VI lllV AiIltIlclu legion. tna
committee which had in charge the
Homecoming celebration of last july
turned over a balance of $3.50 to the
Association of Commerce for the care
OF persons in financial need.
MISUNDERSTANDING Lodge No. "A.
Knights Of Pythias, held a banner rec
ord for the number of members in the
American service during the war, and
at its recent annual election named q
roster of officers Of whom all were
returned service men.
Dickinson.-George Wolf, a farmer
owning about 200 sheep near this CITY.
brings a story Of a group of so from
the nock being cut out from the re-
mainde.. and driven of by coyotes.
which held the little band prisoners
awaiting slaughter at the crafty maur-
auders' needs.
Observation-Disclosures of this section
have organized a new club, known as