Sioux County pioneer., 1922-10-26
valley c,sy-A chapter Of DeMolay


elevator and $4,000 bushels of grain.
coulee-C Gazing dirt in Ignite
milse buried and smothered Ludwig
Sterud.
Hankinson-The Hankinson Farm
ers Shipping association has just been
organized
cando-Exhaust steam from the city
light plant is being piped to heat the
city auditorium.
Beach-When a threshing machine
belt broke, Clarence Wilde sustained
a fractured skull.
EIiendaIe-Two local stores were
entered and rified of merchandise with
a value"of $4,000. )
Bismarek-This years hail loss
figures are more than million dollars
less than the total for 1921.
Bremen-Three men were badly In
jured when their auto struck a freight
train standing on crossing.
RoIla-A. N. LeBrun, young sales
man, was killed when truck in which
he was riding overturned.
h Snow-When hayrack he was TAX
ing from wagon toppled onto him,
Julius Krogh sustained fatal injuries.
chrtstine-When a midnight fire
gutted his home Matthias Matthieson,
local bachelor, was burned to death.
Grand Forks- "A reunion Of 164th
infantrymen and veterans Of the 88th
division will be held here Armstice
day.
Dickinson-Bonds for the construc
tion Of new $4,000 grade school
building were approved at special
election.
hoonan-Wheh brick pulled loose
a human fly who was giving an exhibit
tfon here fell two stories but had his
fall broken by an awning.
Fargo-All of North Dakota is inter
ested in the proposed merger of the
Great Northern, the Northern Pacific,
and the Burlington railroad lines.
University-A circulating library Of
phonograph records for use in high
schools Of the state is planned by the
music department of the University.
Jamestown-The oldest man in the
Northern Pacific express service S. E.
Mattison, died here at the age of SO,
after 33 years of residence in James
town. ="
Bismarck-Forty-tw one-ton blocks
of concrete will be used in construct.
ing the underpass on, the road from
the city to the new vehicular bridge
over the Missouri.
Shafer-A county agricultural high
school to cost $4,000 and the question
of continuing county agent work in
Mckenzie county will be voted on at
the fall election. A
Agricultural College Several prom.
inent persons in North Dakota educa.
tional circles were present at the
laying of the corner stone last week
of the new practice home for students
in home economics.
Roseglen-A reward of $500 has
been offered by the State bank for the
return Of 100000 worth of nom
negotiable bills receivable recently
stolen from the bank vault.
Devils Lake-Passengers on the gi-
gantic ocean liner, Acquitania, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Wickert experienced some
real thrills when that ship ran into a
terrific storm on recent voyage home.
Fort Yates-Only three bids, all ac-
cepted, were received on the many
tracts Of Indian land offered by the
government here. Two quarters went
at $2,4OO and $1,000, respectively, and
half at 5000.
Devils lake, -"Bones," the champion
grade Holstein COW of the United
States, was purchased at the dairy
show in St. Paul by e. w. Gilbertson
Of this city, and was given a royal
reception when she arrived here. b
Mandan-The builder Of Fort Lin
coin, as well as Fort Sully, S. D., was
Colonel N. N. Fuller, who now lives at
Horne River Falls, Wis, living lihk
between present times and the frontier.
days Of pioneering and Indian welfare.
Bismarck-Mrs. Minnie Clark Bud.
long, for many years head of the North
Dakota library commission and . an
active worker in the state federation
of women's clubs was recently or
, dained pastor Of the Peoples church
at Kalamazoo, Mich. i
MohaII-Four years in the federal
prison at Leavenworth, Kas., was the
punishment meted out to ]. g. Peters
former president Of the now defunct
Mohall State bank, who pleaded guilty
before Judge Andrew Miller In federal
court at Minot to the charge Of using
the mails to defraud. w. w. Bergman
former assistant cashier, was sen.
fenced to two years, and Frank W..
Wiebe, cashier Of the closed bank, to
a year and day in the same institu..
ltion. ss ;5S s i,..5
Carson Production costs recorded
by several, Grant county farmers have
just been made public; the average
cost Of wheat was 1925 per bushel;
Of oats $1.3o; Of barley $2.ss; Of POI
tatoes $1.04; Of rye $z.86; Of corn
$1.25; Of silage $4.8s per ton Of corn
fodder $11.82 per ton. More income
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