Sioux County pioneer., 1922-10-19
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Belcourt-A three day Indian fair
was held here this week.
oakwood-Emile Carat, one Of the
pioneers of this section, is dead.
Grafton-E. G. Strange has assumed
his duties as federal potato inspector
here.
Faroo-one hundred boys Of Fargo
high school have organized boys
booster club.
Wahpeton-The drought this year
killed the pumpkins and there will be
no jack-o'-lanterns for Halloween.
Valley city-valley City will vote to
legalize a $4,000 bond issue for tinanc-
ing additional water works.
Bottineau-Nearly $1,000 has been
raised to erect u skating rink and COM
munity building in Bottineau.
Mandan-Thomas Mann, negro of
Flasher, is held here charged with kid
mapping 15-year old white girl.
Granvilie-Many women have been
doing valiant work in potato digging
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Tower city-Leal was selected as
the meeting place of the jamestown
district Degree of Honor in 1923.
Devils Lake-The name of the Boy
Scout band has been changed to that
of the Devils Lake Boy Concert band.
Jamestown--The Stutsman county
tax levy for 1922 has been cut to $132,-
600 as compared with $229,S 1926 in 1921.
Astiey-1,5OO choice works of fiction
and some excellent books Of reference
have been added to the Ashley library.
ScheffieId-The postoffice which was
recently discontinued will receive mail
daily on a rural route from New
England.
Farso-The annual meeting of the
North Dakota Parent-Teachers assO-
citation will be held here November %
to "a.
Mandan-A military funeral for Will
liam Gibson, one of the few survivors
of the civil war in this district, was
held here.
Fargo-Forty-one persons were taken
and 80 stills destroyed in drives by
prohibition officers in North Dakota
during September.
Devils Lake.. L. Young has been
elected as the new president of the
North Dakota conference of social
! workers.
WiIIlston-Traffic on the main line
of the G. N. railway was tied up for
several hours when bridge near Todd
was destroyed by fire.
veIva-The Velva Coal Products
company has opened new mine here
with thirty-foot shaft. Coal was
found at twenty-nine feet.
Wiiton-Due to an increased demand
fro native coal, double shift is now
working at the Wilton mine of the
| Washburn Lignite Coal company.
| New Roekford-The question of con.
tinuing the work of the county agent
| in this county will be voted upon al
the general election, November Z.
Bismarck-Leonard Rogers, 60, Of
st. Paul, express messenger was Shot
in the leg when revolver in holssel
discharged by striking against a pack
| age.
killdeer@Two hundred carloads Of
cattle have been shipped from Killdeel
during the present year. The value
| Of the shipments is estimated a
100000.
HartIand-Yeggs who wrecked thu
safe of the Hartland State bank will
three charges of nitroglycerine
escaped with about $1,000 in cash ant
securities.
Farao-Arrangemen have now beer
made by the Ameican Legion post fol
i plot of land in Riverside cemeter.
4 which will be used as q burial plot fO
/. ex-service men.
sEdmore-John Kavanaugh Of, Ed
!. more received severe scalp wound
A dislocated should and bad bruises
when he was caught In separate
5 belt and whirled about
I Noonan--The Methodist church ant
parsonage here lies in ruins, with /,
loss of several thousand dollars, as ,
result OF fire believed to have origl
mated from an overheated stove.
Farso-Enrollment In the Knights o
i Columbus night school classes hal
passed the 100 mark. Three-fourths o
the students are taking commercial
and professional courses while one
fourth are studying auto mechanics
Fargo. Frank Treat, former i'm
| |sperial potentate Of the Ancient AMI
Arabic Order, Mobiles Of the A1ysti
Shrine Of North America, and the onl,
North Dakotan who has ever attaine'
that distinction, died at his home her
4 following an attack Of heart disease.
Il Grand Forlss Four young farmer
4 Of Grand Forks county attended tn
il National Dairy show at ST Paul8as tn
guests of four Grand Forks civic OF
! ganizations. They are Roy Hallida,
4 of Reynolds and Phil Saumor, Cal
Il Berg and Everett Freeman. 4.
Il Mayville-1n order to interest ever
Il physically At student Of the Mayvill