The Hope pioneer., 1921-04-14

this purpose. The first edition will be
5000 copies, but it is expected that in
a very few months the circulation will
climb to 10000 or more.
Mandan-A fire truck may be pur-
chased by the city commission.
Bismarck-Seven hundred fifty more
bonus claims are due for payment.
surrey-A silver in her foot resulted
in lockjaw and death to Mrs. Al Fox.
Bismarck-Friday, April %, has been
proclaimed as Arbor day in the state.
6ismarck-The Country club has
employed professional golf instruc-
tor.
Mandan-Dates for the Missouri
Slope fair have been changed to Aug
ust 20 to 81.
eottineau-An advertising club has
been organized as an auxiliary to the
Commercial club.
Forman-Contracts for the con-
struction of two federal highway
projects are soon to be let.
New EnoIand-May 1 will see the
institution of direct mail service be-
tween here and Dickinson.
..Stanley-New grandstand and race
track will be prepared for the Noun
tril county fair, July 26 to g.
Fargo-Eggs at % cents per dozen
recently have touched the lowest point
for this section in eight years.
Warren-Petitions have been filed
with the railroad commission to re-
open the Northern Pacific station here,
FIasher-The Tribune will be launched
here as a successor to the famous
Hustler, with Editor Tovass at the
helm.
charlson-A rural line to operate
from Sanish via Keene to Schafer has
been organized by Mckenzie county
farmers.
McGreoor-A wife and small son are
left by Knute Berg, who committed
suicide by hanging in the basement of
his home.
leith-A ton Of sweet clover seed
has been ordered by the Grant county
farm bureau and more than a score Of
farmers will start this crop.
Portal-Removing timbers prepara-
tory to closing his mine for the sum
mer, Andrew Puku was caught in a
cavein and crushed to death.
Minot-Two thousand five hundred
acres Of wheat and $50 acres of corn
will be the principal crops on the Sco-
field ranch, which is. now being seeded.
EIIendaIe-An orchestra in Chicago
furnished the music for dancing at a
recent ball here, when large wireless
fntensifier was placed in the dance
hall.
Fargo-The Marcelleans, high
school society organized here in 1919,
spreading over the Northwest and
promises to become a national high
school organization.
Park Rive-Six North Dakota young
men have been chosen for entrance
examinations to the naval academy at
Annapolis, April 20, on recommenda-
tion of Congressman Burtness.
Dickinson-This is the only office
between Chicago and the west coast
where the new rotary repeaters for
trancontinental messages have been
installed by the Western Union.
Bottineau-Captain John Thorburn,
who had a record of 40 years service
on the Great Lakes without ever hav-
ing lost the life of passenger or men,
ber of his crew, died here at the age
of 80.
Y,,h cfo-
nal, Jersey heifer owned by William
Page, is now the state champion three
year-old butterfat producer for all
breeds in the state. Her years record
is 10,324.7 pounds of milk, containing
565.92 pounds of butterfat.
MayviIIe-SOme of the Red river
valley land is too wet for extenive
farm operations as yet, but throughout
the state spring work is well under
way. Normal wheat acreage and in
creased corn and clover acreage are
predicted for the state as whole.
Hankinson-A band financed by
municipal levy is planned.
Mandan-Operation of the Northern
Pacific shops on central time is asked
of local business men because the COM
pletion of the new bridge over the Mis-
souri, at this point will make it almost
necessary that Mandan and Bismarck
have the same time basis.
FarQo-Madison won the first game
IA to 9, Valley City took the second
% to.13 and Madison took the third
and deciding game II to 16 in the In.
terstate high school basketball tourna-
ment between the North and the South
DAKOTA champions here.