The Hope pioneer., 1921-04-21
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New Salem-Local farmers will eX-
pertinent this year with Kota wheat.
Van Hook-A community hospital
has been endorsed by business men.
Devils Lake-A home for local Boy
Scouts will be backed by the Rotary
club.
Jamestown-J. B. Belk heads the
North Dakota Yeomen for the next
year.
kensal-Nearly $1,000 loss was sus-
tanned in the burning of the Blahna
home.
Valley city-T The Elks recently
burned the mortgage on their fine
home.
Delamere - Fire destroyed the
$4,000 Farmers elevator and 10000
bushels of grain.
New Leipzig-The buildings on the
James Bannon farm We're destroyed
by prairie fire.
PIaza-When his machine left the
road and overturned Matt Dilley was
crushed to death.
BowbelIs-The Wiper elevator. con-
tanning 10000 bushels of grain burned
here with loss of 100000.
Manning-Good crops this year as
sure the completion Of the Manning
Mandan-Freda electric line.
Bottineau - Business and profess
sional men have formed club for the
promotion of mutual interests.
Sheldon-Twelve thousand dollars
worth Of bonds will be floated for the
erection of community building.
Mandan-Harry L. Kidd post of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars, has been
organized with 76 charter members.
Hannah-The State Bank of Hannah
and the Citizens State bank have been
consolidated with a capital of $4,000.
Marion-M. S. Nelson and Grace
Ridgeway won an $500 prize by being
wed at an American Legion ball in st.
Paul.
Wahpeton-The annual meeting of
the North Dakota Association of Coun-
ty Auditors will meet here June 3
and 4.
Marmarth-The body of Fred Prinz,
railroader missing for two weeks, was
found in pool of water near the Mil
waukee tracks.
Cannon BaII-With her only son and
helper laid up with broken leg, Mrs.
Bertha Whitcomb expects to seed a
125 acre farm alone.
Valley city-Colonel Frank White,
former governor and prominent ma
tional guard officer, has been named
United States treasurer
Medora-Edwin Burr Brewster, Civil
war veteran, pioneer Dakotan, and old
time friend of the late Theodore
Roosevelt, is dead here.
Minnewaukan-Jailed on the charge
of beating his wife with flatiron, An
drew E. Olson, 43, hanged himself by
the light cord in his cell.
Zap-Bonds may be issued for build
ing power line from nearby coal
mine for the purpose of furnishing
electric current to the village.
Spiritwood Lake-A new fish hatch
cry here likely will be one Of the first
undertakings Of the recently reorgan-
lied game and fish commission.
Langdon-An appetite on the part of
some marauder for toilet water has led
to the breaking and entering of local
store four times within recent weeks.
Bismarck-With divorce rate Of IS
to every 100000 inhabitants or one to
every 1924 marriages North Dakota
is very low in the list of national aver.
ages.
Agricultural coIIege-It is estimated
that more than SO per cent Of the
wheat planted in North Dakota this
year will be of the amber durum
| variety.
MayviIIe-Running in front of her
small brother just as he was shooting
at Bird. Mabel Field, 8, received
| bullet wound in the chest from %
calibre rifle.
Dawson-Corn, sweet clover, rust re-
sistant grain, better hogs, and stimula-
tion of interest in stock raising among
boys Of the county is the Kidder coun-
ty farm bureau program.
Agricultural colIege-At hearing
In the federal department of agricul-
ture on wheat grading, April q. this
state, will be represented Ly w. c.
Palmer and ]. A. McGovern.
MiIton-When his coat caught in the
gears of a windmill Fred Mortonson
lost four fingers of his right hand, and
descended the 60-foot tower after slip
ping out Of his tattered coat.
New EngIand-Wten caboose was
derailed on the Milwaukee and rolled
off a bridge, Ross Grange. conductor,
sustained injuries for which he has
been awarded $4,000 in district court.
Devils Lake-Four years in the peni-
tentiary for manslaughter in the sec
0nd degree was meted out to Jimmie
Valentine, colored, for the shooting
during recent melee of Henry Jones,
colored.
St. Thomas-Ten dollars bushel
for Ruby seed wheat was paid by NJ.
Dotzert, prominent local farmer. \
Fargo-Neither was candidate for
the office and each polled 23 votes for