Sioux County pioneer., 1921-12-08


killdeer-A chapter of Royal Arch
Masons has been duly constituted here.
Faroo-The new State theatre open
ed Monday night.
Devils Lake-Fred P. Mann was
elected vice-president of the Inter-
state Merchants council at Chicago.
Bismarck-With ceremonies featur-
ed by a large attendance and wild
leef feed many candidates were in
itiated into the Bismarck Elks.
cooperstown--Dr. j. A. H. Winsloe,
local dentist, died here. He had been
Ill for several years. He was prom
inent In Masonic circles.
veiva-Godfried johnson received
painful injuries when, in stepping from
the rear of warehouse, he fell six
feet through trapdoor into u base
ment.
HirschviiIe-Threec children of Frank
FIGHTER, ranging from 211A to years in
age, died here of dphtheria, and three
more of his children are sick with the
same disease.
FinIey-The Dramatic club of the
Sons Of Norway lodge of Finley pre-
senated Norwegian comic, opera
here recently in the Norwegian lam
1 guage.
Streeter-NIike Buck, farmer, fell
from a wagon and struck with such
sorce that his lower jawbone was
broken and and deep cash cut in one
cheek.
Washburn-Afrs. Joachim Weiss
slipped and fell upon a porch and
broke one of her thigh bones. She
was taken to a hospital, the injury
being especially serious because OF
her advanced age.
Nome-Richard Pugh, for more than
two years editor of the Tribune, has
retired from the newspaper business to
accept position with storage bat.
terry company. Vernon McGilvray is
the new head of the Tribune.
Zap-At meeting here stockholders
Of the Farmers Cooperative Mercan
stle company decided by 81 to vote
to sell their business. Negotiations
are being carried on with prospective
buyers. 1t is the second concern of the
kind to sell within the last month.
Wahpeton-Thrown to the ground
when the ladder on which he was
standing, slipped on an icy sidewalk
Chief Fisher of the Wahpeton fire de
partment had his lower jaw split t.
! the bone and several teeth knocked
out.
Farqo-Word has been received here
| ~ 4Acfi0 of
} that i, mail pouch and several paper:
stolen from the Garske 'postofficc OF
August 8, have been found by part!
Of hunters on the military reservation
near Devils Lake.
Grand Forks-Lightning struck tn
electric cables of the local powe
house recently during a heavy snow
storm and also knocked pedestrian
to the ground. The entire bushes
section was plunged into darkness b,
the accident to the cables, remaining
in darkness all night.
Sheyenne-Ludwig Aas, 16, was ser
iously injured when run over by
wagon, He jumped onto the wagol
tongue to recover a reign which ha
; slipped from his hands and, losing hi
footing, fell beneath the wagon. TIL
team turned and started home, douh
ling Aas up beneath the wagon.
EnderIin-Mr. and Mrs. Nels o. An
drews. celebrated their golden weddin
anniversary with ceremonies at tn
!, Lutheran church here. They wer
married in Iowa in 1871. They settle'
on homestead six miles north of Lis
bon in 1873, being among the first set
tiers in Ransom county.
Bismarct-Five new companies hav
been Incorporated and articles hav
been fled with the secretary Of state
They are: North Star garage, Hank
inson; Baker Cattle company, Dicki1
son; the Kenmare Farmers, Co-opera
, tive store, Kenmare; Blakey Dru
company, Drake; and the Lake Cream
. cry company, Devils Lake.
Bismarck machine gun used b
n. Z. Watkins of the state license dc
partment, was stolen in Minot Will
Mr.. Watkins and other agents wer
making a raid. The license depart
ment must pay the North Dakota Ma
tional Guard $27O for it. The weapo
was Thompson sub-machine gun, on
of the several distributed to prohibl
tion agents. Il
killdeerA bond election Of Kill
deer school district set for Novembe
30 had to be called off because Of a
error of attorneys in setting per cen
as the interest the bonds would draw
It was discovered that the school dis
trict could not issue bonds carryin
more than 5 percent. The, schoe
board has taken the view that the maj
ket for bonds has opened up NOR
freely, and has decided to arrange fo
another election authorizing the iss,
ing of bonds to run 20 years instea
of five, as well as making the require
| change in interest rates. M
| Grand Forks Word has been recei,
ed here that Miss Charlotte Madso1