The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-09-07

ID. Padhola Of Sawyer was here Fri
day buying lumber. He will build two
new school houses, one at Sawyer and
one two miles from that place. He re-
ports the new bank building under con-
struction.
Geo. w. Burke sent to our Office
sample of his 1887 Minnesota fife wheat
which grew to such proportions at Sur
rey. The wheat is very we'll filed
stands four /: ct or more high and yield
ed very WE'LL
Michael Sherman, Of Foxholm, re-
turned from Fingle, N. d., where he
spent the summer. He says the wheat
will not average more than ID busnel
per acre there. The late grain has not
yet been cut.
Parties who have to deny their religion
in order to get support for Office, are
very poor material even for scavangers,
much less for an Office which requires
education and moral qualifcations.-Bi
MUMMY in the Buford Tribune.
Prof. w. I. Myer from Stanley went to
Carpio Sa urday to take charge of the
school, He expects an enrolment of
nearly sixty pupils, and will have an
assistant this year. He has been very
successful in school work here.
VIM. johnson and James Briggs, thru
little hustling in behalf of the maya
kline recreation, procured two fine steel
boats and have pledged themselves to
keep their friends supplied with all
kinds of ducks this fall and winter.
Mr.. Kindert, farmer living mile
south of town, sent to this Office the lar
gest radish which we have ever seen.
There are two of them fully two feet
long. He also sent rutabaga between
two and three feet in circumference.
A. S. Blakey and little daughter re-
turned from Lakota where they were the
guest of relatives. Mr.. Blpkey in CON-
pany with doctor from Lakota and a
doctor from New Hampshire, hunted
chickens and were quite successful.
Leslie r. Carroll, candidate for county
commissioner on the Republican ticket
from Carpio, was in Minot Monday on
business. Mr.. Carroll believes he has a
walkaway in his district. He is engaged
in the coal mining business near Carpio.
A Robinson showed US a sample
Of No. 1 hard wheat which he pur-
chased at Bowbells. The wheat
averaged IS bushels per acre,
altho the raiser expected 30.
NJ. A. Hartwell and Jos. W. Winter
succeeded in bagging 81 ducks in a
slough southwest Of Minot Thursday
and Friday. Mr. Winter is one of the
best shots in the state and when he
brings his gun down on bird it usually
is his victim.
For SALE.-Three heavy work
horses. Inquire OF
Jos. ROWAN's
Second Hand Store,
S3S--24 Minot, n. D.
D. w. Banker and VIM. Whittet, of
Redwood Falls, Mimi, visited their old
friend NJ. J. Warner, several days last
week. They were enroute to Montana
where they intended buying several car
loads OF sheep. They were greatly taken
up with North Dakota.
Fred Armentrout, of Stanley, was ar
ested on bench warrant Friday ahd
brot to Minot where he was bound over
to the next term of the district court
under $3.50 bonds. He is charged with
assaulting nelghbor with deadly
weapon with an attempt to kill. He
used pitch fork
James johnson has l25 fine thorough
bred herefords at his Burlington ranch
and will go into the business more ex-
tensively than ever soon, Mr.. johnson
realizes that it takes no more work nor
expense to raise blooded cattle tran
scrubs and others should pattern after
l sTi !" +9 is" or t{|sB}s IS cts.
A. S. BLAKEY.
Mr.. Philips, of Mazeppa, Mimi, has !
sen here several days trying to close \
egotiations with Mrs. DAZZLE for her \
lterest in the Leland Department store. >,
lis wife arrived Saturday morning. !
Miss Lettie E. Smith, formerly typo
n the Optic, surprised her friends by
larrying Maurice Hawkinson, of Ken z
ARE. The bridal couple are now en- |,
Iying themselves at st. Louis. Palermo d
tandard, please copy.
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