The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1904-05-18
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Mohall will celebrated ulN Hh'
A bank was ORGANIZED at

Des Laos Observer who can spsl.
Most OF the wheat seed Hg has
been completed. #
The Williams Republican, cSu1-
ty convention was held ct Willis
ton Monday. u
DR.. Hills, OF Berthold, has
gone to Washington to look up
a new location. ,r.e,.,
Dad Roberts, 81 STANLEY, is il, a asd1
vertising for geo politicians, to
dig rocks on hislfarm. "a EulE.
A Stanley man is said to have
800 cords Of rocks on one acre
of his agricultural claim.
George H. Stevens, ofTowner,
has placed 4, 800 head Of cattle
on Williams county ranges.
Buford ha. a wood saver who
can saw less wood in more time
than any man in Williams coun-
ty.
Let your motto be: $50 live
that it will never be necessary to
request the paper to, keep. your
name out" 81 s,..-G n a
& Mrs. Gallagher is Offering a re-
ward in the Berwick Post for the
arrest of hOOdluins who demOl-
ished her shack. GS II <lggu
At Towner the GtedtEN North
ern bought baled hay at ,$l5 a
ton to lay alongside the track to
prevent washinge Il Il
a number of Itqiaps who stop
ped at Des Laos Intending to
take the. places OF the section
men were ordered out 81 town.
.1'-@ The number Of flickertails de-
ilivered Hl'at 4 Stanley" was q, Q91!
Bessie Flatt delivered 382. Frank
thinner i, 1923 5t and '5l.s Webster e Ed
wards .275.rt tail r .'s 4: .s5,1ss y,
The city council OF ken1nare.
has, refused to accept the new
; ,fire, engine On, the gro that it
Jig ii NOT ct what Y ael: il was ' represented
TO- be- ~ o.;i q. .n,1sr sifi' n Ill oas3 ,3iut
y s. sc, e. AZ ( 1of Bsalfoqr; tried
little alfalfa last year. and he,
Was SO pleased with the: result
that he, will SOW q larger area
this season. 'ai II Z .>eMaa
"A Granville man lost his over
, shoes in the muddy streets Of
Mohall,, but will not bring suit
for. their recovery, I as the town
is not Incorporated 3D. t,st, ~
IS, "A. lot 81 farmers iii the ctions1
of the state that were, dronth:-
stricken last,yeap have. no feed
for. their stock and are unable. to
do spring work property. 5 s q.
i Mrs. Gibeant, who lives. near.
Willow City, is asking the COVER
nor Of Montana to pardon her
son who is serving a three years
sentence for stealing "a railroad,
I, It is now. said that the reason
Olaf Steibb committed suicide at
Flaxton was because he found
that he should have sown five
pecks OF grain to. theacre' instead
n0f fhrnn. I55aY9. .sfif ~ h5G et5r7 8f
~ " a,s.s.i ~ bfosfaf, ,is-l II itol ~
II The people lof Gc,ando and vi
entity are. interested in an irriga-
ton project. which contemplates
the use Of the waters Of the
Mouse river for the irrigation OF
alarge area, s'sh VA o. ..al ID y
], .'# Twelve cars Of hides, taken
from the carcasses of cattle that.
had died during the winter on
Montana ranges, were shipped
east over the Northern Pacific
one day lastweek.s t,;a1 3 / a 4.
The Buford Tribune roasts the
Minot Optic for sneaking Job
printing from the Williams coan-.
.ty papers. Those papers have
aided the Optic materially in Sc
curing new subscribers. , ,.i,,.t
.ia One man in, The Mouse river
valley has seeded ~ acres, Of
land and killed Al gophers, and
he thinks that he has done bet
ter in killing the gophers than if
he had seeded more land : 8
IS. II. Sleeper, OF the Mohall1
State Bank, isPutting in ?,Q0QQ
bushels 81 seed, On his land and
on hand under. control |of the
bank The bank also Intends
having :, 900 acres pfland broken
this SPRING 1i'2o. I'll Il l ';1o ,aa u
s.. s1aE Ernest Seton, TIL mpson, the.
nationalist who has. written ,nu-
lnerous articles for: the Ladies'
nHnfnne T h,1r.Y1 aI il satt Wini1iroft