The Hope pioneer., 1922-11-16
@ortb Dakota i
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aSSoclatlOn is arranging Chaut1uQua
for next year.
Greene-The assets CT the Farmers
State bank are offered for sale by the
state bank examiner.
MayviIle-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 so, and a
pioneer Of Dakota territory of the
seventies recently died in Canada.
Glenburn-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
of the city.
WiIdrose-Despite the loading Of IA
cars of grain in one week, the car
shortage is still felt here, all elevators
being blocked.
carrington-Over-exertio in fight
ing a stubble fire caused Elder G.. NJ.
Clapper, 50, 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 colIege-With a range
Of about 1000 miles, the largest broad
casting station between Minneapolis
and the west coast is now sending out
programs.
RolIa-Seventeen horses, q 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.
Fargo-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.
kil'deer-Stock shipments from here
in the past 10 weeks have totaled more
than $50 cars, with market value of
nearly half million dollars. The last
shipment was a special train Of 32
cars
WilIiston-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
tive days, paying SO 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
blackleg in this county, which, up to
seven years ago. annually claimed
more than 1000 head of stock.
Hil'sboro-Dead weeds fired by Paul
Myren, rural mail carrier, to prevent
their catching snow along his route
burned with more vigor than lie had
anticipated, and he was badly burned
getting his automobile out of danger.
Agricultural coIIege-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 soil
science representing the Petrograd re-
gime.
WilIiston-Charged with malicious
injury to a railroad, Harry Kerns, 10,
is being held for trial under $4,000
bond for pulling switch bolt and
causing the wreck of a train near hero
which resulted in the death of two rail-
readers.
Jamestown-The history OF mail
carrying was traced by DR.. r. A. Boil
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 of
horses in the Persian empire $50 r. C,
and the first postal regulation in this
country. said Dr. Bolton, was In
Massachusetts in 1859.
Agricultural coIIege-There are now
pnrebred sires on 1884 North Dakota
farms, according to Professor !. d.
Dice, head of the dairy department
One thousand twenty-five of these are
breeding Holsteins. Morton. Hettinger
stutsnan, Pembna, N1ountrail, Cass,
and Grand Forks counties lead. in the
order named, the number ranging in
these counties from &C sires down TO
50. The rest are well scattered
throughout the state.
Van Hook-During the six months
ending September 30, the Van Hook
Cream Shipping association bought
2o962 pounds Of butterfat for S5,72O.47
and sold 2O,7S7 pounds for sG,G12, 10
Expenses were $653.6O, leaving a profit
of SCroS - tO ho divi6od o,,,,,. 4,..