Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-12-29
Lldssrwood-Matt Lynch is the new

eismarck-S. G. Hilleboe Of Lakota
has been appointed special deputy
state examiner, filling vacancy.
eottineau-Kicked by a horse, Joe
Nilsson. had his jawbOne broken and
several teeth knocked out.
kenmare-A Maccabee tent has
been organized here with q charter
membership Of AZ.
= 6ismarek-"The Capitol", is the
name given to the extensively remod-
) eled motion picture theatre here.
Leeds-Mrs. T. G. Rife had several
bones broken in her hand when it be-
!, came drawn into wringer and
crushed.
starkweather-The Community club
has opened series Of winter meet
ings, for which several good pro-
grams have been planned.
!. Mfchigan-The six-year-old son Of
! Lawrence Peterson was killed when
, the horse he was riding slipped and
fell upon him.
| clyde-The new hall of the Knights
of Pythias lodge, replacing the one
burned last fall, was opened recently
with grand ball.
! Ryder-G. w. Meyer has been re-
elected chief of the fire department,
having already served nine years. Six
members have been added.
| velva-Agricultura students of the
local high school have erected shop
building 30 by % feet on the school
I grounds. 1t will be used for the study
of various farm mechanics.
| MayviIIe-Holiday vacations at the
J Normal school Is on. The vacation
will last little more than two weeks,
the winter term being scheduled to
start January 8.
NapoIeon-A local store has on ex-
hibition display of petunias,' sweet
lpeas, parsley, cinnamon plants, grow
ing beets and honeysuckles leaang out,
all taken from the garden of Fred
Wentz.
Makoti-Resumption of publication
of the Makoti Sentinel, suspended
about two years ago, is planned by
VIM. Raemer, who has bought the
Plaza Journal plant and moved it
here.
Devils Lake-A touring car stored
here by the sheriff after it had been
found abandoned. near Fort Totten,
has been sent to Winnipeg insur-
ance company, which had paid $1,000
theft insurance on the car.
New SaIem-Several improvements
have been made recently at the coal
mine here. New hoisting machinery,
an electric cutting machine to under
cut coal and blacksmith shop have
been installed. The mine is now rum
ming day and night shift.
Larimore-Ret. F. w. Walker Pugh,
for the last seven years pastor Of the
Presbyterian church here, has re-
signed to accept the pastorate Of the
Presbyterian church of Omak, Wash.
He will preach his farewell sermon
January 8. His Larimore congrega-
ton has sent message. to Omak COM
mending his work here.
j. Wahpeton-Total taxes for all pur-
poses in Richland county amount to
81, 128, 414.34, according to compila-
lions by the county auditor. The
amount to be paid the state for gen.
eral expenses is $199,OS7.2O. The total
of the flat hail tax and the indemnity
tax amounts to about $4,000.
i Darlington Thirteen applications
for citizenship have been filed for
hearing here January 8. The appli-
cants include one from Russia, three
from Great Britain, three from Nor
way, two from Poland, one from Aus
Ik.fo
one from Denmark.
l Velva-More than $50 worth Of
Christmas seals have been sold by
the school children. They have also
raised more than $50 for the Fargo
|Children's Memorial home. The local
Junior Red Cross is collecting and
making toys and gifts to be given to
pOor children.
i Ryder-The large farm residence
of Louis RosSQberg, near here, burned
to the ground with an estimated loss
of $1,000. Most of the furniture was
saved, but Mr.. Weber lost $3.50 in
money. The loss is partially covered
by insurance.
carrington-Plans and details Of
tcohslFuctlou anu operating OF the Mgh
line proposed to be run from New
Rockford to Darlington by local
company, have just been made known.
The high line is to carry $4,000 volts
of alternating current to q transformer
station north of town. The current
will then be stepped down. 1900
volts and distributed throughout the
. town. giving 40 volts of lighting cur
, rent and 22O volts of power current.
Dickinson The operation Of the
automatic block system probably avert
ed serious wreck, it has been brought