The Ward County independent., 1903-05-27


Come and see the soda water
expert at Blakey's. 6tf
Mr.. and Mrs. s. B. Pinney ar
rived from Washington, d. c. !.
Thirty-nine new pos o fiji ces
we're established in Ward county
last year. i.
VIM. Olson, Palermo s hustling
merchant, attended to business
in Minot Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Blaisdell
rejoice over the arrival Of a girl
baby Saturday.
The Rev. VIM. G. Hunter will
preach at Markillie next Sabbath
the 31st at IL a. m.
L. W.. Gammons returned from
Minneapolis where he went to
visit his wife who is ill.
Nels Haugan, who was very i'll
OF lung fever in the hospital is
able to be on the streets.
u. S. Commissioner j. H. Lew
is reports a heavy shower at
Flaxton Monday evening.
When you call for Minot -four
say sPride of Minot,'' and see
that you get it. 6tf
Mrs. G. Aurland attended the
grand lodge Of the Eastern Star
in Minneapolis last week.
DR.. Smiths horses Runaway
Saturday night as he was return
ing to his home from Sawyer
and the animal has not been
found. The doctor was thrown
out. i,
Frank Sittlwill, IA years old
was caught'under q disc at Bur
|lington and dragged by a ,.runa-
way team for 40 rods. His
wounds were dressed in Minot on
Thursday.
She went all over town for Ok
ford's and finally paid $3.50 for
a pair Of Pingree make that
pleased her immensely. We can
do fully as well for you. J. NJ.
Wilson. 6tf
Claude Hecker has completed
a years work at the school for
mining and electrical engineering
at Berkeley, Cal, and is working
the mines at Anaconda, Mont,
this summer.
| Among the United States Com
missioners of North Dakota who
Judge Amidon let out are Z. B.
Pinney, OF Minot, E. A. Lamb OF
Washburn, Grant p. Youmans,
Esmond, and Levi B. Pendroy,
of Balfour.
Miss Mary England. formerly
connected with the Leland hotel,
died = in Minnesota recently of
consumption. She was taken ill
last fall and spent two months
in the hospital. She leaves many
friends here.
L A North Prairie farmer whose
name we cannot learn, called at
the states attorneys Office Tues
day and said his neighbor had
appeared with a shot gun, threat
ening to take his life on account
of.his building a fence
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eleven & Hansen have bought
the Andrew Bernardson stock at
Overholt and will conduct it in
connection with their Minot con-
Germ. Mr.. Hanson willgo to Ov-
erholt to manage the store which
has been put in first class shape.
Subject for Sunday May 81, at
the NJ. Il. church; morning, "The
Mission OF the Christian Church, =
evening, Underground Cri M i
nails. The latter subject is a
discussion of the sixth and sew
enth commandments. The peo-
pie are invited.
The pupils OF the high school
are in the midst Of the state ex-
aminations this week The work
is quite severe and is required by
law each year. Pupils passing
!. the examination may enter the
Normal and Agricultural schools
without examination.
/. jeff Barber the man with the
big Mexican hat, attempted to
run q bluff on Officer Robin.
! son but was arrested and placed
lin Jail. He wanted to fight a
duel with Robinson with guns at
80 PAGES. He put up $40 fol
his bonds and failed to appear.
The Great Northern railroad
policeman is a little too ''fresh'
in regard to shooting at those
caught stealing rides on the
] trai. Is. Tuesday night a man
\ jumped from the rods of a train
and thepoliceman fired two shots
4 directly at him, endangering the
j. Evos ~ many abOut him.