The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1903-07-29
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The post office has been moved from
Bjelland to Lansford.
Portal and Minot will play ball in this
city next'Monday for $500 side
Observation-Disclosures remedy for all
chronic diseases. DR.. Ross, johnson
block, Minot. 12-it
Gus Pfeifer, the jolly French barber,
is back in Minot yet again already. Gus
still retains that sweet smile.
Lost-a gold chain in four sections
with small X. P. emblem. Finder
leave at this o lice and receive reward.
Rev. Hunter will preach at the Sum
mers school house Sunday at II a. m.
and at Burlington At 3 o'clock that at
.ternOOn.
Sheriff Scofield returned homo from
jamestown where he took Mrs. James
A. Wilson to the asylum. There are
hopes for her recovery.
Archie Porter of Granville spent Sun
day l,.s sis city the guest OF Miss lisa
belle Mclean. He left for his other
claim Monday to remain for few days.
One of the new laws which went into
effect July LIST. requires parents to give
notice to the township clerk within
three days after the death or birth OF
child. ST.
Gus Smiths fourteen year old daugh
< r died in the county hospital Sunday
siorning of abscess of the appendix.
The funeral was held from this city
Monday.
Ed. LaRue, the implement man, had
S82 stolen from his clothes sometime
during Sunday night. Ed. hasn't the
slightest clue as to who the guilty party
is-not yet.
NJ. e. Church Preaching at II a. m.
s:The Christians Dual Life" II m. Sun
day School; B p. IN. Children's Service;
Up. IN. Epworth League; 8 p. N. preach
ing "TLe Original and the Finished Man.
Lost-One ladies gold open faced
watch, between the Leland hotel and
European restaurant on Monday morn
ing July 10Th. Return to Mic Rustad,
the jeweler and receive reward. IA tt.
A settler living south OF. White Earth
in digging an excavation for his barn,
dug up case Of beer. The report went
out that the farmer had struck a rich
find and dozen claims were filed near
his place within week.
Sunday, Aug. 3Oth, at noon will be
held Norwegian Lutheran meeting in
the Presbyterian church at Norwich by
Rev. o. E. Gronen from Minot, N. ID.
All arc cordially invited. q. E. GRoNEN.
Two Toys were caught breaking in
shack south of Glenburn Monday and
they were chased for several miles by a
couple of the neighbors who saw the
deed. Such lads generally wind up in
the penitentiary. They arc known.
Frank Sayers of Velva does not care
to look down the barrel of shot gun SO
had three boys arrested there for point
ing a wicked shooter at him. The boys
meant no harm, but were just common
idiots, and did not realize the danger.
They we're dismissed.
Farmers. and sioekmen all over the
state are setting up a cry on account OF
the scarcity Of hay. This means that
hay will be high price tho coming
winter. Hay last winter was selling for
ten dollars ton in many places, and
hay was plentiful last season.
Biennial convention and musical festi-
val American Union Of Swedish Sing
ers at Minneapolis, MIMI, July 2lst to
; oath 1903 For the above occasion the
GIN, r. R. will sell tickets to St. Paul
and Minneapolis, MINI at one fare plus
$500 for the round trip. Date of sales
July 10th 2lst and 22nd Good return
ing till 9th
The Minot base ball team will leave
for Bottincau Thursday morning for two
games with the team from that city. A
game will be played in this city. Sunday
H., too ho
from Williston. Monday there viii be a
gu,w with Portal for $500 side. This
WIN certainly be the best game played
here this season and We have had some
good ones. It is said that Portal is ran
sacking the country for players and will
7 put forth every effort to beat our boys.