The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1903-06-24
Hamilton has q sneak thief.
Hamilton boasts of an artist.

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Wishek rubbed it into Kuhn for two
ball games.
The G. A. R. pos. at Minot is to be
reorganized.
Sanborn boasts parson who 10 .
good painter.
Donnybrook did things to Portal,
baseballically.
The herders are getting themselves
"cussed" at Minot.
Judge Palda swore in a lot OF new
citizens at Bottineau.
A. w. Vaugsness of Fargo is new
| lumberman at Grafton.
The new town of Lawton will ceie-
brate the glorious Fourth.
Grand Forks now has two male
teachers in the city schools.
The Fourth of July celebration for
Minot failed to materialize.
| Ranchmen around Berthold deny
| the reports of heavy cattle losses.
Ellendaleites take pardonable pride
in their crack militia organization.
| An accidental shooting at Fessenden
resulted fatally to George Hosum.
| The question Of more and better
roads is a real live issue at Fessenden.
| The people of Jamestown seem to
have another pair of little girls in
blue
The population of Kensal has been
| increased by a bunch of new boy ba-
bies.
"A lady was visiting at Wahpeton and
received word that her husband was
dead.
State Treasurer Mcmillan is said to
have some mining property in Califor-
MIA that is a winner.
Ex-Sheriff Pelham of Richland conn
| ty didn't take charge of the Lidger-
wood hotel as planned.
The people of Ktdder county feel
that they are on the map, with land
selling at $40 per acre.
A New Rockford man was awarded
1925 for team that was killed by
Northern Pacific train.
Some supplies were stolen from an
emigrant car at SaWyer-a nice well
come to give an arrival.
The people of Wimbledon are rejoic-
ing over the improved train service on
the 500 under the new time card.
There is general regret over the
state at the Affections Of Customs Col
lector N. E. Nelson of Pembina. .
At Voltaire. gopher hunting match
was arranged. The prize was barrel
of beer, to be paid for by the losers.
Miss Priewe, who has been central
in the Casselton telephone exchange
since it's establishment, has resigned.
The towns in which the postofhces
were boosted recently are rejoicing
over the evidence of growing business.
Edgeley people will be disappointed
| if the new Northern Pacific extension
is not started from there ,as originally
| reported.
A Bottineau man has a system OF
| waterworks in his home. and the plan
| may be extended to include other resi-
| dences.
A number of North Dakotans are re.
ceiving letters from relatives in Kan
sas who tell of heavy personal losses
by the recent floods.
Under the new law if the railroad
company refuses a site for an elevator,
those wishing to erect one can con-
denim the property.
|, The teachers of Ward, McHenry and
Pierce counties will attend an institute
at Mimic to be conducted by Prof. w.
E. Hoover of Park River.
Joe Galbert who was tried in Penn.
bina county on the charge Of sWiping
five horses, claimed that he purchased
the animals from a stranger.
A lot of veterans of the Civil war
are using their time in the service to
assist in making final proofs, and
those who had four years at the front
get away easy>, the homestead bust.
ness.
An Iowa man who had lived on rent.
ed land for a number Of years came to
North Dakota a year ago this spring
and took up homestead. He says he
has made more mere in year than he
did in eleven in the Hawkeye State.
A creamery man offers that if the
people of Paramount will put up
creamery building he will rent it for,
five years. paying 5 per cent on the
investment, and will pump water for
the city for drinking purposes free OF
charge
The Fargo postoffice ranks first IN
the state, Grand Forks second and
jamestown third Bismarck formerly
had third place, but is now fourth on
the list. In the last five years the an
nual receipts have increased frou
$1,000 to $4,000.
Kuhn is about the lustiest creamery
youngster in the state, for yearling.
1t is now turning out about II 900
pounds of butter week, receiving
cream from 35a patrons and milk from
rs more, with the number steadily in