Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1922-07-20
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bers Of the GrainmenB Union are at
tending convention here.
Lanohorn-Little Raymond McGil-
very, Is months old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. McGilvery lost two fingers
in mixup with washing machine.
Lisbon-Plans were discussed for a
permanent Ransom county fair asso-
citation at meeting held here.
Minot-J. w. Limke has lost the
sight of his left eye, due to Its being
pierced by a silver from a piece of
steel he was hammering.
Washburn-The body of Geo. Arlt,
five year old lad who was drowned in
the Missouri was found on drift far
from where he fell in.
sherwood-Thieves put crimp in
the chicken raising business planned
by Mrs. /. Oss when they raided the
coop.
Raub-W. H. Cooley, farmer was
killed when the auto in which he was
riding, overturned. His skull was
crushed. Bonnie Daily and Harold
Larson, companions, We're both injured.
MISUNDERSTANDING first livestock
show held here last week was dis
tinct success. "A good representation
Of stockmen from all over Barnes
county were here for the occasion.
= Cannon BalL-At a celebration here,
Indians conferred the War Bonnet de-
coration on Capt. 1. B. Baker of Bis
marck and the title Of "Mato
Wankantu," or High Bear"
VeIva-French weed, said to be one
of the worst noxious weeds known in
the state, has been discovered here.
Farmers are urged to dig it out if it
appears on their farms.
Flasher Mabel, II year old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Chadwick, was
brought to local hospital, suffering
with badly broken arm, sustained by
falling from horse.
Noonan-The general store Of the
Noonan Supply company was entered
and $4,000 stock taken, including mems
and ladies' apparel and about $4,000
worth of bolt silk.
Grand Forks-North Dakota has al
most one half of the total acreage sown
to spring wheat in the United States
| this year, according to statistics gath
cred by ]. G. Diamond, federal statisti-
clan for North Dakota.
Minot-Henry Seyfert of Minot,
whose automobile struck Thomas Gull
lixson, 9-year-old son of Rev. and Mrs
| Z. F. GullixsOn of Minot, causing fatal
| injuries Is exonerated from criminal
negligence in connection with the acct
dent, in the coroners verdict.
MISUNDERSTANDING home from
swimming and endeavoring to cross the
track in front of train just starting
out of the local yards, Elvin, - year
old son of G. E. Bergston, fell and had
both legs cut off at tho knee. He is in
a critical condition. g
| Wahpeton-Moses Ferguson, IS, a
resident of this section more than SO
| years, died at local hospital About
the time Of the Civil war he came to
Dakota territory and engaged in
| freighting by mule team between Fort
Abercrombie and Bismarck. Ten. chill
dren survive.
6each-Damages totaling $4,000
were assessed against the Northern
Pacific railroad by jury in district
court here, in favor Of Mrs. Thomas
Everetts, widow of one of three men
4 who lost their lives when the speeder
on which they we're riding was swept
from the Northern Pacific tracks by a
cloud burst near Medora, June II, 1921
/ Fargo-North Dakota had compare.
lively few heads of families in the
wealthy class" in 1920 according tc
income tax statistics just made public
|. Of the 1862 reporting incomes
1857 report incomes of $1,000 to SIS 600
i 1921 incomes of $1,000 to $1,000, 92z
incomes $1,000 to $4,000 and 800 in
! comes of $4,000 to $4,000.
\ Medora-More than 80 members Of
+. the National Editorial association
A gathered here for an hour and hall
q to pay tribute to Theodore Roosevelt
statesman, soldier, cowboy and either
of Medora, of the frontier days, while
they dedicated tablet to his memory
q Gov. r. "A. Nestos, who presided, spoke
4 briefly, extending a welcome to thu
editorial party. n
Fargo-An oil painting of the frs,
a house ever constructed by white
man in the City of Fargo, "Pat Devitt'i
claim shanty," has been formally pres
4 ented to the City Of Fargo by A. e
Law of Tacoma, Wash. The painting
Is the work Of A. J. Rupert, pioneer
!. resident Of the city and was painted
a in 1880, shortly after Mr.. Rupert hat
\ returned from Europe where he hat
y, been studying his art.
4 Fargo Branch labor offices t,
handle the. rush Of harvest labor viii
lbe opened this week at Grand Forks
Cakes and Devils Lake by Geo. Tucke
Ffeld representative of the United
I. States labor bureau. 5 @
4 Mcleod The mysterious disappear
II ance of Paul Oak ranchnr who die