Sioux County pioneer., 1922-11-16
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Ray-The Smith hotel. has been re

opened.
RoIIa-A dollar a bushel for hard
wheat is being paid by a local store.
Sherwood-The Sherwood Activities
association is arranging Chautauqua
for next year.
Greene-The assets of the Farmers
State bank are offered for sale by the
state bank examiner.
MayviIIe-Nine head of purebred
Jerseys were bought by local farm at
a recent Minnesota sale.
carrington-Poison from an ingrown
hair made the removal Of Louis Whit
mans right eye necessary.
ShieIds-John Locke, past 80, and a
pioneer of Dakota territory of the
seventies recently died in Canada.
GIenburn-When the piers gave way
the Woodwork elevator, with 10000
bushels of grain, settled to the earth.
Grand Forks-All stock and bond
selling activities in this city may be
investigated by the Commercial club
hereafter.
| Minot-Search is being made for the
person who threw the body of an
infant from a taxicab in the outskirts
IF the city.
WiIdrose-Despite the loading Of II
cars of grain in one week, the car
shortage is still felt here, all elevators
being blocked.
Carrinqton-Over-ex in fight
ing a stubble fire caused Elder G. NJ.
Glapper, SO, of the Church of the
Brethren, to drop dead.
McHenry-A steer being hauled to
market went on rampage, the team
ran away, and the driver, Charles
Pewe. sustained several injuries.
Marmarth-Efforts are being made
to bring about the reopening of the
Marmarth electric plant, recently
bought by Minneapolis company.
Agricultural ,coIIese-With a range
Of about 1900 miles, the largest broad
casting station between Minneapolis
and the west coast is now sending out
programs.
RoIIa-Seventeen horses, calf, 200
chickens, and much farm equipment
were burned in the barn on the John
Guedesse farm. The loss was $1,000
with no insurance.
Farqo-Rural carriers in North Da-
kota will gather statistics, for the
United States department Of agricul-
ture anent the 1922 production of hogs
and the outlook for 1923.
kilIdeer-Stock shipments from here
In the past 10 weeks have totaled more
than 250 cars, with market value of
nearly half million dollars. The last
shipment was special train Of 80
cars.
Williston-Eight farmers sentenced
| to Jail for various misdemeanors, in.
Guiding liquor law violations, were re.
leased for harvest work, and have now
returned to Jail to serve out their sen.
tences.
kenmare-Several local youths were
taken from school by the police and
given the option of going to Jail for
five days, paying 50 fine, or repairing
certain Halloween damage; they chose
the latter alternative
Watford city-Control methods that
are under the direction of a county
agent have practically wiped out the
blacllleg in this county, which, up to
seven years ago, annually claimed
more than 1000 head Of stock.
HilIsboro-Dead weeds fired by Paul
Myren, rural mail carrier, to prevent
their catching snow along his route
burned with more vigor than he had
anticipated, and he was badly burned
getting his automobile out of danger.
Agricultural College Official contact
with the Bolshevik government Of
Russia has been felt by this institution
in the reception here of N. Tulaikov
an international authority on sol
science representing the Petrograd re
gime.
| WilIiston-Charged with maliciou.
injury to a. railroad, Harry Kerns, 10
is being held for trial under $1O,OO(
bond for pulling switch bolt ant
causing the wreck Of a train near her,
which resulted in the death of two rail
readers.
Jamestown-The history Of mai
carrying was traced by DR.. R. A. Bol
ton, local postmaster, in an address
before the National League OF Post
masters in convention at San Fran
cisco. The first post was by relays O
horses in the. Persian empire $50 B. c
and the first postal regulation in thi
country, said DR.. Bolton, was ii
| Mossq chucottc In 1890
4 Agricultural College There are nov
purebred sires on 1884 North Dakot
farms, according to Professor ]. .
Dice, head Of the dairy department
One thousand twenty-five Of, these ar
breeding Holsteins. Morton. Hettinge
Stutsman, Pembina, Mountrail, Cast
and Grand Forks counties lead, in th
order named, the number ranging Il
these counties from &c sires down t
} 33. The rest are well scattere
throughout the state.
Van Hook-During the six month
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