Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-06-09
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have chautauqua July IA.
New Salem-Forty-f have entered
the Morton county corn contest.
carson-The, electors have approved
bonds for new school house here.
Minot-Thirty-eigh head of Short
horns sold here at an average of $2O1.
Jamestown-Arthur Elstad, g. died.
here of sleeping sickness contracted
May 10.
sheldon-Three barns and ma
chine shed were wrecked by small:
twister.
Hamilton-C Contract for an 11-mile
stretch of federal road has been let
here for $4,000.
stanton-The Cruden elevator and
5000 bushels of grain were burned
with a loss of $500.
Grand Forks-W "wednesday, July 20,
has been set aside as American Legion
day at the state fair here.
Valley city-Trees have been plant
ed in the city park in memory of this
communities world war heroes.
Willlston-The forage problem is
being met in this part of the state by
materially increased corn acreage.
Grand Forks-The North Dakota Bar
association meets here July Z and 8
and will hear speakers of national
repute.
eowman-James Vance, rancher,
was thrown from his horse while car
rying % rifle and was shot through
the hose.
New Rockford-Eddy county will
pay Sal GOO as its share of three fed
eral highway projects now under way
In the county.
Bismarck-Plans are being drawn
up for the new community swimming
pool, funds for which We're raised in u
city-wide canvass:
Scranton-The johnson Fuel COM
pany is making improvements which
will make possible the handling of L.
600 tons Of Ignite a day.
lispon-A special election will be
held to decide the issuance of $4,000
worth Of bonds for separate heating
plant for this school district.
/. Fargo-An ungraded school where
subnormal children will be given prac-
tically individual instruction win be
opened by the local school board.
1 Ray-A county meeting has been
called for organizing an immigration
society to cooperate with the state de-
partment in boosting Williams county
land.
Valley city-Mrs. B. G. Haaland,
North Dakota delegate to the supreme
lodge of the Royal Neighbors of Amer
lea, was elected to the post Of inner
guard.
Farpo-Truck, roadmaking, and
ditchfng demonstrations will supple
ment the tractor show and blowing
i contests at the national tractor exhi-
bition June $3.50.
Fortuna-Joh ohm Muzzy returned home
from the field and found his wife and
two-year-old daughter dead on the
kitchen floor. The mother had pre-
pared strychnine in milk,
Bismarck-A thrilling history of the
Northwest is told by Colonel Clement
A. Lounsberry, founder Of the Bis
marck Tribune in 1880, in his book
Just published, "The History Of North
Dakota"
| cwinner- Rebuilding Of the area
devastated by the recent fire has been
begun. The Safstrom & Elk store, the
Thompson lumber yards, and the
Prairie Press newspaper Office will
have new homes.
Jamestown William Wyant and
Henry Kearns, two N. p. >railroad de-
4 tectives, held here for the fatal shoot.
ing of three transients, have been
bound over to, the district court on q
first degree murder charge.
Mott-Wheat acreage remains about
the same in Hettinger county, with an
! Increase in the Kubanka, Monad, and
DIS varieties. This years corn acre.
age will show an increase Of IS per
cent, and millet an increase of Is per
b cent. Il g
Sentinel Butte.-Joseph "A. Kitchin
local farmer and Golden Valley county
school superintendent, has received
4 the Endorsement of the state Independ-
ent committee: for commissioner of
agriculture and labor, to oppose John
4 N. Hagah in the November recall.
Hebabn-The school levy in this dis.
trict being insufficient to maintain the
Thigh school, 1t has been proposed that
patrons who will send their children to
thigh school organize a private corpora.
ton and take over the school. charging
i la tuition, fee Of the actual cost pei
4 pupil Of maintaining the school. The
plan Is meeting some opposition.
i Bismarck The. United States su
preme court has granted the State Of
Il North Dakota permission to open suit
before that tribunal against the inter
state commerce commission to test the
new Interstate rates enforced in THU
state. 4 " Il .ss,3s kss:!
University One hundred twenty
three complete the collegiate courses
Il this month and 200 will receive a two
year teachers certificate. Dean NJ. E
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