Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1920-11-04

sLinton-Fire totally destroyed the
Farmers elevator.
Sanish-A Civic improvement So
Getty has been organized.
Devils Lake-The Lake Region OIL
company has been formed.
Washburn-The creamery has been
closed for want Of q manager.
Mapleton-Ninety cents in pennies
was the haul of burglars ut the N. +.
depot.
Watford-Six hundred bushels Of
potatoes on four acres is local
record.
York-Chester Nybo will recover
from fractured skull sustained in an
auto collision.
Notwithstanding fractured skull
when thrown from his horse near here.
Emery Good, II, died.
Grand Forks-"C Community Affairs"
is the publication issued monthly by
the local Commercial club.
Lunds Valley-The Lunds Valley
News is published under the. auspices
of the schools Of the village.
Knox-A. wagonload Of furniture
was nearly all destroyed when 1t
caught fire while being moved
Fargo-The Red Cross organization
of the state is laying extensive plans
for the sale Of Christmas seals. :
Deerlng-Fifty boxes of honey were
sold in one week by John Nussbaum,
who started bee culture last week.
Falsen-Foreseeing 1921 labor
shortage, prominent local farmers are
cutting down their cultivated areas.
Scranton-Harry Olson, %, was
electrocuted while working on a.
power cutter in the briquetting plant.
|, Mott-The 40 Acre Corn Club idea
was responsible for corn acreage of
5000 in Hettinger county last season.
Williston-The only woman engineer
in the state, Esther Jack, is drawing
plans for Williston's next paving job.
Shields-Generous prizes and big
program featured the Community cele-
'bration and exposition held here this
week.
Crosby-By mending and remodel
ing old clothes, 400 Divide county wo-
men report saving of 81, 428 the past
year.
Lakota-Ensign Elmer r. Siurseth,
%, son of Peter Sjurseth Of this city,
dropped dead in the Mare Island navy
yard.
Sherwood-Farmers Of this vicinity
give complete right of way to "whis-
key skies" in their mad rush from
| Canada.
Rugby-Finishing its season without
a defeat the high school football team
has issued challenge to any team in
the state.
Wahpetol-The record price for
Richland county land recently was
registered when 1S9 acres sold ut
$1785O an acre.
Verona-After three years of service
as captain in the United States medi-
cal corps, DR.. H. B. Wentz will return
TO his practice here.
Cniversity-One.d day for Thanksgiv-
ing and CORRESPONDENCE longer va
cation for Christmas are parts of the
new holiday schedule.
| Wahpeton-One thousand dollars is
the price brought by Poland China
hog sold by L. G. Reimenschneider to
a Des Moines purchaser.
Lansford-This place and Sherwood
will each have bi-weekly Methodist
services, DIR. Burns having been as.
signed the Joint pastorate.
Wahpeton-The morning after she
had said ut the dinner table that her
tifework was done and she was ready
to go, Mrs. Stella Smith, q, was found
dead in bed.
Donnybrook-N. ]. Jensen lives ~
California but he prefers to make his
money farming in this vicinity, SC
comes back every year to look after
his interests.
Manning-The matter of the re.
mQval of the county seat of Dunn
county to Dunn Center, Halliday, Wer
ner or Killdeer was not on the No
vember ballot.
Hankinson-When the wall of q
sewer ditch caved in Fred Falk, 20
was Instantly killed. He was support.
ing his widowed mother and Is bro.
theirs and sisters.
Oakes-"Daredevil" Haynes, aviator
doing stunt flying at the local fete day
celebration, was badly shaken up when
his parachute collapsed and he landed
In apiece Of stony ground.
/. Dickins0n-A Russian resident, un.
able otherwise to express her resent.
|tment, used rolling pin upon the
health officer who was lacking q
quarantine sign upon her home.
R0lette-While sorting surveying in.
struments in ditch by the side of the
road John A. Solberg met. his death
under a car driven by one Of the sur.
veying party. The car was turning
around and backed into the ditch, the
rear wheels passing over Mr.. Solberg
and crushing him.
Cogswell- While Charley Dale, 8
and Arthur Bell, z, were lying in wait
for a rat to appear in the hope Of
shooting 1t with an old shotgun they