The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1920-03-11
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Lisbon.-A new dairy supply COM
pany will open here soon.
HaZen.-Plans are being drawn for
an extensive sewer system for this
city.
Golden Nalley.-The Golden Valley
American has just moved into a mod
ern tireproof building.
Grand Forks.-Eire broke out in a.
local confectionery store. causing dam
age to the extent of about $4,000.
Grand Forks.-The North Dakota
Farmers Grain Dealers association
WAS in session here last week.
WillistOn.-At Il meeting held in this
City Il local council of the U. C. T..
WAS organized with about fifty charter
members.
Douglas.-The Atlantic grain eleva-
tor WAS destroyed by fire. Very little
grain was ON hand ut the time but the
loss is estimated Mt $4,000.
Golden Ealley.-rhe local creamery
has been sold to George Larsen Of
Sl,eyenne, N. D., and will be opened
for business about April I.
Mandan.-The annual meeting of
the North Dakota section Of the Ma
,i"naI Parks highway will he held in
this city on Marcel, II and Is.
Devils LnAe.-The Commercial club
is planning one of the biggest events
ever undertaken in this city in the
nature of a 'lake Region Market
bay
BiSmarck.-Dr. John H. Worst, i'm
migration commissioner. has left for
ST. Louis to represent North Dakota
at the industrial and agricultural ex-
position.
Mct;regor.-John Snyder. who shot
aud killed William Il. King, former
pool hall owner of this place, received
II lO-ycar sentence in the state peni-
tertiary at Bismarck.
Washburn.-A local Ignite coal
company has made arrangements to
have about 1000 feet of moving pic
lures taken which will be used for
advertising purposes.
Nllii>ton.-At Il meeting of the
county commissioners contracts were
let to furnish Williams county with 81
complete new set OF road machinery
which will be used quite extensively
during tho coming summer.
kenlnare.-The Peoples Coal COM
l'an.y has let contracts for. the cree
'i"n of Il large huildin: in which to
house machinery for the manufacture
"f brick and tile. Construction work
Will start as soon as the frost is out of
the ground.
Devils Lake. Laundry workers
comprising every woman except two
employed in the three plants perfected
It local union. The action followed II
near strike in which workers ~1,1reat-
"ied to walk Il unless higher wages
We're paid.
I.dSerwood.--J. W. S,it.lrr. former
cashier of The TURNER'S National bank.
Is under MleSt charged WIFI issuing
S.a.WD worth of certificates of deposit
40 j. A. Nelson Of M%inueapolis. form.
cry OF Fargo. when the latter had no
1'ern>ils in the bank.
7 Mandan.-County Treasurer A. w.
furneSS of Morton counry has been
handed the biggest chrr,, eyer re-
rrlved in this city. in the sum of
Sl61.'W in paynleM: of faxes by the
Northern Pacific Railway company.
: flaXt"n.-At q meeting here of
Burke county school supervisors plans
were made to stimulate atile1;cs in
the grade and high schools and TO ell
courage participation by all classes of
students. Other counties are expected
to follow the lead of Burke.
Dickinson.-The large tabernacle
which was erected for the purpose of
holding evangeliSt!c meetings is COM
l'Ieted and Rev. Robert Johnson has
been engaged for a series of meetings.
Arrangements have also been made for
a choir of 15O voices.
RiS!narck.-The state railroad COM
mission will probably be moved from
the state capitol building where they
have heretofore maintained Offices to
II downtown office. The capitol build
ing Is badly crowded because of the
new departments created at the last
session OF the legislature.
beacll.-ElaDOrate plans For n new
flower garden to be located on the
Northern Pacific right-of-way are be-
ing drawn by 4. \. Sathcr of the
Agricultural high school. The garden
will he SO feet wide aud 100 feet long,
and 1t is planned to have the flowers
"nd hedges planted in time so us to be
in bloom this summer.
Fargo. The First PRESBYTERIAN
church of this city and II churches of
1l,. same denomination in as many
North Dakota towns have paid their
debts and paid their mortgages, ac-
cording to an announcement by the
Presbyterian general assembly that 345
OF their churches in the United States
IRE now free from debt.
Van H0Ok.-The house on ihe farm
of Mike Nicolenko, who died recently,
was broken open and every article In
the line of furniture, stoves and cook.
ing utensils were contiscated. Several
bushels Of grain and several grain
sacks were also stolen. There is no
clue rs to who perpetrated the deed.
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