The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-12-02
1 nortb Dakota
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in operation.
New Rockford-The new white way
system is now in use.
Kenmare-The local band now num-
bcrs over 20 members.
Sheldon-The Sheyenne bridge south
Of here is nearly completed.
Wild ltice-The p%ostoffice will be
continued until December Is.
Wilton-Frank Burtch is new super
intendent Of the water works.
Huff-Schmidt p~ostofficc has been
discontinued and the mail will come
here.
Hazen-The first basketball game Of
the year gave Hazen u 40 to 6 victory
over Killdeer.
misunderstanding grease ignit-
ed her clothing and badly burned Mrs.
Albert Thompson.
Rugby-Busincss men Of Rugby will
Invest up to $4,000 in the electric
plant, insuring this city better service.
Starkweather-After IS years in the
local p%astorate, the Rev. Mr.. Meisel
will go to the Mohall Lutheran church.
Devils Lake-The Legion post al
ready has elaborate plans under way
for a New Years eve ball and recep-
ton.
Hillsboro-The contract for ten
miles of highway in Trail county has
been let to w. H. Noel & Co. of James
town.
Valley City-Pinned under a car
which had plunged over a 20-foot EN-
bankment, Henry Vogel, 81, was found
dead.
Center-The Hazel Miner memorial
fund totals $7S3.9G. The Carnegie
hero fund commission has refused a
hero medal.
University-Thirty-five members of
the University of North Dakota band
will tour the state during the Christ
mas holidays.
Observation-Disclosures A. Sloane, tran
sient bond salesman. was arrested
here for alleged fraudulent deals in
German bonds.
Sentinel Butte-FranZo Crawford,
successful candidate for a Rhodes
scholarship. will sail for Oxford, Eng
land, in December.
Agricultural Collcse-County agents
of the state, planning their winter
campaign, laid emphasis on the orguni-
cation of farm bureaus.
Bismarck-The first oma con-
stable ever elected in the state is Mrs.
Irene CharlebOiS, manager of the lunch
stand at the state capitol.
FargO-The federal prohibition Of
flee, directing the war on whiskcy run
ners throughout this state. has been re-
opened under Lane Maloney.
Minot-The Association of Com
merce and the. Rotary club will be
asked for advice in the appointment of
a police chief to succeed Charles Land.
resigned.
OberOn-The basement and walls of
the 100000 school are complete and
the building will he ready for oc-
cupancy by the opening of the 1921
fall term.
Wild Rose-James Nelson. local
rancher, who Went to the st. Paul
market recently, reports that stock is
coming in there much faster than it
can be handled.
Forman-Struck by an automobile
which he was trying to dodge in ap-
parent confusion. w. II. Whitinger. ~,
sustained Il fractured skull which
caused his death.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ]. Anderson of
Burleigh county and D. L. Shipley of
Stark county are mentioned for the
speakership Of the North Dakota
house Of representatives.
Observation-Disclosures in the sum Of
100000 are sought by the patron of a
local restaurant from the proprietor.
1t is alleged that an electric fan fell
from the ceiling and struck the diner
on the head.
MOtt-The charred bodies of three
children Of James Sullivan were taken
from the ruins of their home. 1t is
believed a lamp exploded while the
parents were away. The Youngest
child was six months, the Oldest five
years.
Grand Forks-H. NJ. Stanton as a
proxy for President Holbein of the
North Dakota Good Roads association.
and II. f. DOoley of Williston. secre-
tary, are delegates from North Dakota
to the Roosevelt Highway conference
in Duluth.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES nursing or
CARNATIONS are in operation through
out the state, is of them under Red
Cross chapters and nine under county
management, according to the report of
Miss Ruth Bracken, supervisor of
public health nursing.
University-Births in North Dakota
during the third quarter of 1920 OK
ceeded deaths by more than 1000.
There were 3,134 born and deaths
totaled LILO. Mortality rates are
higher during the first year of life thar
during any succeeding fivc-year period.
Stanley-Leaping from the wash
room window of an eastbound Great
Northern train, Morris Stamptler, 40.
committed suicide. He was picked up
unconscious by the crew of Il follow