The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-06-15
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For Sale-A Jersey COW and
Jersey yearling cheap.
tip T. W. MINIS.
A petition was circulated in
this city this week asking that
the Jurisdiction of the county
Judge be extended.
Editor Mckee, of Portal and
Editor Holl, of Mohall, were do
ing the city in a business way the
fore part of the week.
J. W. Rode has just returned
from a weeks trip up the line
where he has been introducing
life insurance all along the way.
Gallik Thompson's homestead
papers were found in this city
and are at this office. Owner
my have same by paying charges.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry s. Henson
returned to Havre, Mont, Mon
day after spending several weeks
visiting friends and relatives in
tbs city.
The plumbing shop of De-
vereaux Bros. & Dorman was
broken into Friday night and five
guns stolen, which had been left
for repair.
Frank Wilson accompanied
Mr.. Stenvick to his claim eleven
miles southwest of town Friday
evening where all eni oyab]e ball
was held.
Mic Rustad, the city assessor
is out with his book aud every
one seems to have lost all the
property and money he ever
owned.
JOS. Devine sold an entire
township in Heddington Co.
North Dakota last week to the
Mason CHRISTOPHER Land Co.
Of St Paul for $50, 900.
Taken up-A dark brown colt
two years old a few days ago six
miles south OF Alinot. Owner
prove property, pay charges and
take animal away. Call at this
office. 6-15 6-29.
Anegro stole a horse and saddle
from Scofeld. He hired thepony
stating that he was going into
the hill and would return in a
short time. \ reward Of S25 is
offered for his arrest.
Sheriff. Bennett OF Eddy county
was in Minot looking for a man
who had skipped with another
mans wife. The couple were
tracked as far as Dag Dens, but
did not show up in Minot.
Erick Hustad believes in grow
ing trees and this spring set out,
on his dairy farm near this city
5000 cottonwoods, 100 cherry
trees. and 500 willows. He has
a regular experimental station
there.
DR.. James Madden, the "Ezy-
Eye-spex" man who visits Minot
regularly, writes from Medicine
Hat, ASA, that he and his family
are taking a vacation and are
headed for Calgary. They spent
some time at Bouff Hot springs,
\. W. T.
j. NJ. IversOn writes from Gales
Vile, Ore. that they are having
'rost which injured potatoes and
garden stuff. The frost killed all
italian prunes in the state last
spring. He is leaving that place
;or a visit to Wisconsin and will
soon visit Surrey when he has a
farm.
Friday was the hottest day of
the season, one Of those days
when vegetation literally Jumps
from the ground. The crops
never looked better at this time
Of the year. Eastern farmers,
stick a pin here. North Dakota
is booked for bumper crop this
season.
R. ]. Chamberlain formerly of
this city writes from Seattle,
Wash .statingthat he is working
the Pacific Coast Journal, a
and real estate ma
gazine. His brother Miles is
for the Pacific Coast Co.
which owns ships, railroad and
shops along the coast. They
like Seattle which has 17S,OOO
with lots of business
but over crowded Just now.
Thousands OF men still leave for
Alaska. Newspaper business is
not as good in Washington as
in our state.