The Hope pioneer., 1922-09-21
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bank of Banks will move to this city.
Mandan-The annual conference Of
the Methodist church of North Dakota
will be held here October Ills.
Washburn-Aliss Mabel Olson Of
Elbow Lake, Minn., is the new Mclean
county Red Cross nurse.
Fort Yates-At an impromptu cele-
bratiOn in honor of the governor, who
visited the Indian fair here. he was
presented with a Sioux war bonnet.
Minot-Several firsts and many
other prizes were won by the Guernsey
herd from the E. S. Person farm here
at the Iowa state fair in Des Moines.
stanIey-Peter Brodie is now police
chief, filling the vacancy made when
CHARLES Madison was shot and killed
while making an arrest.
spiritwood-A year in the peniten.
tiary was the sentence drawn by
young man who was found looting
cottages at the resort.
Leonard-"Ship the loafer" is the
slogan Of the Cass county poultry rais-
ers in culling campaign being con-
Quoted this fall.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for high
line to carry power to Cogswell have
been approved by the state railroad
commission.
cleveIand-A municipal light plant
has been authorized by the city officials
and will be put in commission as early
as possible.
Fargo-The state of North Dakota
ranks 25th in the United States in the
number of Presbyterian church mem-
bers.
Oickinson-Advices from the civic
authorities in the west are to the effect
that band of worthless check writer's
and short change operators are work
fng eastward through this section.
PortaI-Ten thousand dollars has
been subscribed by citizens of Portal
and North Portal, Sask., for the exten-
sion of a highline from Kenmare
which is now supplying Bowbells.
Faroo-Protests from many parents
brought speedy amendment of an Or
dinance adopted by the city commits
sion to keep small wagons, kiddie kars,
and similar toys off the streets.
eismarck-Regulations recently pro-
mulgated by the state adjutant gen.
erals department have materially
lessened the number of soldier bonus
assignments being made.
4, Mandan-On the occasion of the
t1ftteth anniversary Of his becoming Il
railroader, a score or more friends sur
prised Frank Bfanclett, veteran n. Z.
engineer
Grand Forks-A1iss Evelyn Swenson.
who was partially disabled in line of
duty during the World war, has been
elected commander of Grand Forks
post No. 3, of the Disabled American
Veterans Of the World war;
Mountain-When the curbing of
well gave way, Howard Soeby, five.
fell 63 feet. but few seconds later
called that he was all right. Nearby
threshers saw him disappear and they
rushed to his rescue.
6euiah-When the block bearing
broke loose David Stuhr, %, was
crushed between IL heavy block and the
engine used in hauling coal cars out
of the Stuhr mine near here. meeting
instant death. His son and brother
We're injured by the swinging block.
Bottineau-Either whisky runners or
road agents are believed to have been
responsible for the shooting through the
head Of an unidentified man whose
body was found hidden six miles west
OF here apparently Il month after the
shooting had taken place.
Cando-ShorthOrn sales will be held
the latter part Of October and Novem-
Der at this point, Grafton, and Bot
tineau. The ShOrthorn Breeders asso-
clatlOn OF the state is steadily working
for an improvement of the strain in
this section.
-Nineteen-twenty taxes in
the sum of more than $31S,O0O are due
from various North Dakota counties to
the state treasury, according to recent
report of the state treasurer. Mcintosh
makes the best showing, with only $137
in arrears.
Agricultural coiIege-Under a plan
of reorganization just announced by
the director of the extension division.
Prof. Gordon w. Randlett. counties in
North Dakota employing county agents
Will, after January 1, have all three
types OF extension work carried ON i'm
proportion to the demand for each.
Heretofore there have been three
branches Of the extension work, one
for the farmers themselves, one for
the women under direction of home
demonstration agent and one for bows
ana girls clubs under a club leader
Now agents will be trained and eouip.
ped to handle all of this work and.
wherever the demand is heavy enough,
VIII nave assistants The state work
Will be directed by a business admins
traitor, John w. Haw, and Il project
supervisor, Il. A. Wilson; Mrs. Myrtle
q. Cole will direct the. .women's work
and Henry Il. Killing the junior work.
6each-Straightening up near II run