The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-10-14
AortbD Dakota
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- ~OA4AA1uxAly WILL JO1u
the state potato exchange.
McCanna-Walter o. Grodahl has
been commissioned postmaster.
Almont-A $4,000 bridge will span
the Heart river south Of here.
Kenmare-D-1 wheat will be tried
out in this vicinity next season.
Valley City-Many faculty changes
mark the opening of the 31st academic
year.
Fort Clark-Earl Young, IS, was
found dead under his automobile at a
crOssroad near here.
Edgeley-The local hospital will be
reopened under direction Of the Meth
odist D%eaconess board.
Fargo-Armistice day, November II,
will be observed by the local Legion
posts throughout the state.
Jamestown-Dr. w. A. Gerrish has
been awarded a fellowship in the
American College of Surgeons.
Wolford-A new bank capitalized at
$4,000 is being organized by Leeds
business men and local farmers.
Flasher-The matter of continuing
county agent work in Morton county
will be voted on at the fall election.
Fargo-Two deaths from bad whis-
key are reported for one week, one
near Portal and the other in this city.
Carson-The knights of Pythias
lodge of Leith has consolidated with
the Carson lodge with headquarters
here.
Grafton-Starting a gasoline engine
with his foot resulted in a broken leg
and dislocated knee for Lawrence
Fischer.
Nome-The Barnes county canning
team, representing North Dakota, won
second place at the interstate fair in
Sioux City,
LaMoure - Enrolment OVERLOOKING
the present structure has led the Com
mercial club to launch a movement for
a new high school.
Barton-Charles Westinghouse died
as a result of injuries sustained when
he broke through the boards on the
top of a separator.
Fargo-Early enrolment at the A. C.
reached 420. 1t is predicted the end
of the first six weeks will find $50
students at their books.
Leith-Getting too close the lions
cage at the Grant county fair, a nine
year-old Middinger boy of He'll, suf-
fered a badly lacerated leg.
Grand Forks-The second annual
sale under the auspices of the North
Dakota Shorthorn Breeders associa-
ton will be held here October Is.
Lisbon-Dropping a gun muzzle up
wards cost the left hand and part of
the left arm Of Willis Truesdale, Z,
who was going target shooting with
some friends.
New England-A $4,000 land deal
was consummated when John A. Nell
son bought of L. E. Larson the Rainy
Butte stock farm. He will convert it
into a modern dairy farm.
Drady-Picking the shot from his
leg with a jack-knife, Robert Evans
"a only slightly hurt when the
charge of a shotgun rebouaded from
a rock and entered his knee.
Fargo-North Dakota has 1888
farms as compared with 74,36O in 1910,
according to census returns. South
Dakota decreased from 1884 to 74.564
and Minnesota increased from l56,137
to 17S,5SS.
Minnewaukan - Cattle sent from
North Dakota to Wisconsin is unusual.
but a shipment Of seven head of Hol-
stems was made from the Village
Stock farm to the new stock farm of
A. T. Greaves in Wisconsin.
WimbledOn-For shooting at wild
geese from his airplane Vernon L.
Roberts, Fargo aviator, was arrested
and fined $50. This is the first instance
of the kind in North Dakota courts and
probably n of the first in the nation.
notwithstanding from IN ex-
tended tour Of England, the Rev.
Charles Bridges predicts that, because
of the interest shown in the operation
of prohibition in this country, England
will be q dry nation within a short
time.
Fargo-The North Dakota depart
ment of the American Legion has been
advised of the appropriation by the
knights of Columbus of $4,000, 900 for
a memorial building in Washington,
D. c., to American soldiers who fell in
the world war.
Washburn-A citation for bravery
rather late in coming was that from
General Summerall to Corporal Archie
Fahlgren. 1t was in recognition of
the carrying Of an important message
under shell fire and through gas dur
ing the campaigns of 1918.
Valley City-That two Of the ma
chimes will keep a large threshing out
tit busy is the claim made for a shock
loader being tried u here. 1t. is run
by a gas engine, picks up the shocks,
carries them to the separator, and
dumps them into the self feeder.
Bismarck-"Odd Sock Day" prom.
Uses to become a high school tradition
hn,.n Tho 80, :,