The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-12-02

Cooperstown-Lewis Berg heads the
Griggs County Grain Growers club.
Mohall-Miss Clara Anderson Of
Minnesota, is Renville county nurse.
Manning-A recall will be instituted
against G. NJ. Pugh, county commits
sioner.
Van Hook-The local telephone ex-
change can now accommodate so more
subscribers.
kenmare-Baden postoffice having
been closed the mail will be directed
to this point.
Dickinson-The municipal band now
numbers 50 members and has a class
for beginners.
Wabeck-Mountrail county stock
raisers united, electing q board Of
seven directors. =.
Velva-A 40O-pound chunk of coal
crushed Ankor Larson to death in the
local coal mine.
Fessenden-The farm home and all
the belongings of Leo Plaisted were
destroyed by fire.
Sanborn-Community club work in
Barnes county, launched here, is
proving popular.
Lisbon-Bohn & Lowe of Hewitt,
Mimi, have purchased an interest in
the local creamery.
Selfridge-This community will soon
launch its third fight for the county
seat Of Sioux county.
1nkster-Its 34th birthday was cele-
brated by the Bank of Inkster by en-
tirely r%emodeling the interior.
COoperstown-Martin Hagan was
badly injured when an auto driving
without lights struck his buggy.
Velva-A new electrically equipped
coal company here hopes to produce
Ignite coal at a cost Of $1.56 per ton.
Rolla-The auditorium financed by
bonding the city for $4,000 is now
ready. 1t is 3Sx102 feet and seats
600.
Fairmount The monthly cream
check of Bert KunZ. who milks %
COWS. has averaged $500 for the past
year.
Grassy Butte-Attempting to light a
fire with gasoline instead of kerosene
resulted. fatally to Mrs. Sila Pohre-
bnak.
Devils Lake-This city's 100000
paving job will be completed by De-
cembcr l il the weather remains IA
vOrable.
Minot-William J.. Betting of st.
Paul, vice president of the Associated
Advertising Clubs Of the World, will
speak here.
NapoleOn-Logan county was the
first in the state to report to state
headquarters the completion of its
Red Cross drive.
Observation-Disclosures in this vicinity
have been sued by a Montana grain
company for failure to deliver seed
grain on contracts.
BiSmarck-State bank deposits have
increased a million and Il half over
those reported ut the last call, totalins
nearly $12S.WDO 900.
HillSboro-The Rev. Henry Daniel
son, 70. for Il long time Methodist
pastor here, WAS killed by switching
cars at Fremont, Ncb.
Marmartl-A South Dakota Jury
awarded $4,000 to Frank Il. Nauman
Of this city for an injury sustained in
an engine derailment on the Milwau-
kee.
Stanley-Fifteen years in the state
penitent:ary was the sentence passed
upon Thomas Cottrell, colored. found
guilty of shooting to death Thomas
Frye in Mipot.
B:smarcll-The Irvine plant at the
penitent!aly is again in operation aft
ter having been shut down for re-
pairs. There are 1871 prisoners at
present in the institution.
Fargo-Judge j. W. Woodrough Of
Omaha, Neb., member of the United
States district court, has the North
Dakota railroad tax case under adj
visement after hearing the evidence
and arguments in Fargo.
Rismarck-One hundred thousand
license tags are being prepared for
North Dakota motor vehicle registra-
ton in 1921. Registrar E. Z. Grain
predicts a 10000 increase over this
year in the number of vehicles.
Agricultural College-Gil Dobie,
who for two years turned out I'M
beatable football teams at this institu-
ton, is now head coach at Cornell uni
versity, where he is drawing $4,000
a year and turning IL an invincible
machine.
Hatton Two passing merchants
saw the flax straw banking about the
farm home of a Mr.. Testad in flames
and were badly burned in saving the
house from destruction. Mrs. Testad
had uiS-N, ,n %1@ H-&<1o ,- -..-
phoning for help.
Minto-The North Dakota champion
ship stock judging team. composed Of
Myrtle Kerns of this place. Warren
Tewksbury of Park River, and Arthur
Rasmussen of Grafton, has gone to
Chicago to compete in the stock judg-
ing contest at the International Live
Stock show.
New misunderstanding to a recent
supreme court decision the National