The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1903-04-29
Rlchburg wants a bakery.

Kensall has organized it's 1908 ball
team.
Grand Forks is to have Socialists
club
Medina is to have new postofilce
| building.
! Denbigh druggists are said to be in
trouble.
Sanborn promises to become tele,
| phone center.
| Walhalla's band is doing some siren.
uous practice.
Automobiles promise to be numer.
GUS this summer.
A Harvey man was soaked $50 for
smuggling woman.
| Medina is said to be one of the bust,
est places in the state.
Country roads seem to have been un.
usually bad this spring.
| People near Kenmare are said to be
killing prairie chickens.
| It is said that the hail insurance
companies will advance rates.
The incorporation papers for Har
vey have finally been made out.
Farmers seem to have found the soil
in splendid condition this spring.
| A negro hotel porter at Lakota was
arrested for raising a disturbance.
A number OF settlers from Iowa have
arrived at Wishek, Mcintosh county.
! Every department Of business an
! ticipates boom In this state this
| year.
| School kids are beginning to count
the number of weeks till vacation
comes.
The meek and lowly COW ditched
train on the farmers road in Ramsey
county.
The electric light plant at Dickinson
will be enlarged to double the present
| capacity.
towns in the demand for better fro
protection.
The merchants al Havana, Sargent
county, have established market day
for each week.
Trail county lands are said to be-
the cheapest in the state in proportion
to actual worth.
Some Grand Forks kids entered
house and stole some money while the
owners were absent.
The people of jamestown want to
get the houses numbered preliminary
to free mail delivery.
J. NJ Devine will make his home at
Minot this summer and may remove to
jamestown in the fall.
The Great Northern is endeavorirg
to sell it's steamer, Grand Forks, which
plies on the raging Red.
A stock company has been organized
at Dickey for baseball association.
movables arrived at Braddock.
George Larson of Denbigh was badly
scorched while endeavoring to save
horse of his from being caught in a
prairie fire.
George F. Honey Of Park River will
add $25 to the $40 reward offered by
the state for the conviction of blind
piggers around his town.
The new law requiring tenants un
der written leases to give notice of re.
moval will prevent some of the dead
beats from getting in their work.
The closing of the court house at
Glendale by the commissioners for
the purpose of entertainments and
things has aroused lot of i'll feeling
Miss shumway, manager of the
Northwestern telephone at Grafton,
has gone East on vacation trip and
was succeeded by Miss Carpenter Of
Forest River.
The meek and lowly OK still acts as
pioneer to civilization out in the new
counties and furnishes the power and
excuse for profanity in turning the
virgin soil.
A girl was taken in charge by the
jamestown officials who claimed she
mad never known what it was to have
home. The Salvation Army people
were interested in her case.
The recognition OF the miners union
seems to be the main contention at
Wilton, and the striking miners will
probably be able to secure work on
the farms if no agreement is reached.
At Grafton train frightened a
preachers team and the horses ran
away up the track The parson board
ed the train and rode till he found the d
team, tired out, and drove them back.
Knute Westerheim, once a police
man in Fargo and brave soldier in
the Philippines with Company G of
Valley City, seems to be winning fame
and fortune in the machinery business
at CarpiO.
There are still few cases of small
pox at Grand Forks, but they are un-
der control and the residents are in
no wise alarmed over the possibilities
of an epidemic.