The Hope pioneer., 1921-08-04


vey has just been completed. The re-
port shows 1000 children examined.
coIumbus-The newly incorporated
City of Columbus has just elected its
first city officials.
kulm-An alarm installed in Their
store summoned the Anderson brothers
in time to catch youthful burglar.
eurt-Jake Mayer was shot and
Mrs. Geo. Roll was injured when
members of the two families quarrel.
! led over crops.
6ismarck.-A charter has been is.
sued to the Farmers Mercantile com.
pany of Garrison with capitalization
! of $4,000.
Mott-Pcter Lehret, Jr., 16. was
killed when gun which a playmate
attempted to take away from him was
discharged.
Stanley-Brooding over the divorce
obtained June 30 by her husband is
believed to have been the cause of the
suicide of Mrs. Anna Hopp, AZ.
Meciusky-John Engel, who recent
ly escaped from the Sheridan county
Jail here. was recaptured at picnic
near Finley.
Sawyer-Funeral services for the
late Ole Engebretson, 40. we'll known
Sawyer banker who died here, were in
charge of the Elks lodge of Iinot
Bismarck North Dakota veterans
of the SSth division will attend the
divisions reunion in Des Moines, Aug
ust $685.
Minot-.John HUSKY, former Marsh
all county, Minnesota, agent has been
named county agent of Ward county,
succeeding n. d. German.
Sanborn-Beniamin Smith, u, one
of the earliest of Sanborn's pioneers.
who settled in Dakota territory in
1877 is dead. He leaves wife and
four children.
Dickinson-SchOol finances and new
plans and requirements for the certi-
fication of teachers were discussed at
IA conference here of county superin-
tenlents of schools of the Slope.
Valley city-"Blly" Sunday, noted
evangelist, Speaking on Safety First"
made an appeal for Americanism, and
an attack on socialism, Bolshevism
and "Red" activities.
Michigan - Hard campaigning on
both sides characterized the Nelson
county courthouse election in which
voters. by majority of 375 votes out
of about 5000, disapproved bonding
lat LakOta.
Devils Lake-The city commission
of Devils Lake has been advised by
the receivers Of the General Utilities
company to take over the waterworks
system. The company, which has
) been under. receivership the last
year, has been unable to make i'm
: iprovements asked by the city. 3S;
) UNDERWORLD terrific wind storm
which swept Mclean county last week
caused the death Of one man and the
) loss of three Turtle Lake elevators by
fire. August Marks, farmer, was
, struck by lightning and killed.
Fargo-North Dakota's call for 25-
( 600 harvest hands has met with gen.
erous response, according to federal
and state employment men. The ma
! iority of the men are from Minnesota
and Kansas
l Bismarck-Volume of the senate
journal and volume of the house
journal. the largest last day journals
: ever made by an assembly Of the North
Dakota legislature, are now being dis
: tributed.
| Minot-Despondent over poor crops
: William Vollmer. 80. single. took
: strychnine. shook hands with all the
members of his family. kissed his
mother goodbye and lay down on bed
< and died.
r an Indebtedness above per cent Of
tile assessed valuation Of the district
? cannot get loans from the state board
of university and school lands, under
a ruling by the attorney generals Of
l flee.
Towner-A comprehensive soil sur
: vey of McHenry county has Just been
: cCmpleted by a representative of the
United States bureau Of soils. A map
: Of the survey will be made. showing
the various kinds of soils and giving
/. information relative to their depth.
r makeup. plant nourishing value and
other characteristics.
5 Farqo-Reports from North Da-
: kota's harvest fields indicate that
wheat is too far advanced to suffer
, greatly from rust and that yields
2 generally will be about average. Alex
, ander. wheat good. some rust; Fair
: mount, wheat two-thirds crop, corn
2 record breaker; Crosby. no rust. crops
5 fully average; New Rockford. samples
$ rust spotted; Werner conditions about
: ideal. crops best in years; M!not, crops
most favored section in northwestern
North Dakota; Ray, wheat and potato
! yields heavy. AL grade; Bowbells.
r some red rust. no black. yields fair !:
velva, Yields light. mostly poor quail