The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-04-26

restaurants in the Northwest
The floors are all hard maple
Besides serving regular meals
short orders are served nigh
and day. Mr.. Brady is the pic
neer OF Sherwood. He boarded
the engineers who laid out thu
town and on the day the lot,
were sold, fed 100 people in {
little shack 14x14. He came
from Duluth and is very vel
pleased with his business.
n. Nelson is manager OF the
Anchor Grain Co. This elevator
has a capacity uf3O, 900 bushels
MIR, Nelson has a nice business
and is getting his share OF the
grain. lie is in Il position toun.
derstand the business thorough.
ly for he was once grain inspector
in the city Of Minneapolis. Fol
fifteen years he has been in the
grain business. He attributes
his success to honest careful grad
ing. The elevator handles the
famous Bertelson Peerless Ignite
coal.
j. +. Hineline, the genial mana
ger OF the Imperial Lumber yard,
is perhaps the first man on the
ground at Sherwood, unless it is
Mr.. Brady. Mr.. Hineline was in
Sherwood for business August
Doth, and the surveying Of the
,townsite began August Both.
The company has one OF the best
yards in the Northwest at Sher-
wood. The yards are 14Ox3OO
feet: while the Offices and store
building is 16xl4O. Then there
is a two story open shed 16x15O
feet and a coal shed 1Gx3O feet.
In addition to handling building
material OF all kinds, the yard
handles flour at wholesale. Mr..
Hineline formerly lived at Free.
port, III. His old home was at
Fremont, o., and when a boy, he
attended school with the son o!
President Hayes. Webb, one Of
the sons of the former president
is now a Colonel in the regular
army OF the United States. Mr.,
Hineline is well spoken Of by
everybody in Sherwood.
Sherwood has two newspapers
the Journal and the Tribune
+. O. keene, editor OF the Tri
bune, is getting out a very clear
paper which is bound to win
He advocates those princi
pies which are right and right
will always win in the end. Mr.
keene has a very good land bust
ness. He informs us that hi
newspaper has paid from thu
start and recently he enlarged
his plant and now prints foul
pages at home. This is com
mendable and speaks we'll moi
only for Mr. keene, but for the
citizens of Sherwood.
The Victoria Hotel prides it.
self upon its reputation us a
quiet. we'll conducted hosiery
The management is for law and
order and does not care who
knows it. He is against blind
plugging in all of its forms and
has little use for the man who
thinks more Of the dollar than
his moral courage. HarrySpar-
ling is the owner OF the hotel.
A. +. Norman runs the Norman
hotel which has 26 rooms. He
has one of the best dollar a day
houses in the Mouse River loop.
Mr.. Norman for fifteen years has
been a resident OF the state.
II. II. Walker conducts the Co.
lumbia restaurant west Of the
post office. He started Novem-
Der LIST and serves short orders
besides regular meals. He has q
nice clean place and always gives
a person more than his money S
worth. Those who are in the
habit OF eating at this place
speak well OF Mr.. Walker and his
excellent restaurant. MIR. Wal
ker says he is doing a first class
business. Mr.. Walker once ran
the Lincoln hotel at Northwood
North Dakota.
+. l., Ronnstad, 1.-The village
blacksmith has no spreading
chestnut tree tor shade, but what
cares he? He is so busy that he
hasn't time to think about such
things. He is n blacksmith from
the word so, however, and has a
fine business. Mr.. Ronnstad
does all kinds OF blacksmith and
pillow work. He has been a resi-.
dent OF the county for four years
spending most Of his time at
kenmare, Mckinney and Whit
ney. He formerly lived at Don.
nelly, MINI. He has an engine,
trip hammer and emery wheel.