The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-08-02
Minor Topics

The Mohall Independent has
moved to Lansford.
The Branch opens Saturday.
Manstield's old stand.
The Orndorf Bros. at Deering
harvested barley this week.
LA Corey was called to Wash
ington by the serious illness OF
his father.
A. N. Ecker returned from a
weeks visit with relatives in
Grand Forks.
The Elgie Bros. from Bowbells
were both acquitted in district
court this week.
Dan johnson sold his farm
south OF Minot to Martin Jacob
son for $4,000 spot cash.
If you want to get goods fer
nearly what they cost-visit the
opening at the Branch Saturday.
:lazer Bros. & Bank of the
New Store advertise tempting
cuts in prices OF shoes this. week.
The Rev. VIM. C. Hunter will
preach at Burlington Sabbath,
Aug. 9th, at 3 p. III. All are well
come ..
Geo. Van Tuyl has been award
ed the contract to build a Two
story brick hotel for }. b. Mar
tin OF kenmare, to cost $6, 500.
"Old Arkansas,' one of the
finest southern plays, put on by
Is players, will entertain at the
jacobson the night OF Aug. %.
Mrs. Glroy is entertaining this after
noon, members of the Baptist Sunday
School in honor of little llene McGahan
VINO has been very i'll for some weeks.
Frank kellogg, J. A. Colvin's
hired man, was the victim OF Il
bad runaway Sunday at Logan.
The spring wagon is IL total
wreck.
Miss Anna Whitman and Miss
Ethel and Edward Carneaby OF
Minneapolis arrived here Sunday
on a visit to MIR. ana Mrs. +. }
Wlllmau.
The Branch, Mansfield's old
store opens Saturday under new
management with ;,n entire lot
OF mems boys ladies clothing
and shoes.
John J. Bates has accepted a
position with James johnson as
stenOyrapher. Mr.. Bates Is d
tirst-class man and as steady as
clock work.
Geo. Harrington OF kenmare,
who stole ID grip OF clothing from
a train at kenmare, was ar
raigned MOnuay and given until
today to plead.
l.. s. Cha1npine received the
news that his famous little mare,
Baby Kid, defeated Hazel Patch.
record 2:O5A, at the Mendoza,
ILL.,, track last week.
| WANTED 100 acres of sod broken-in
Norway township, Twp. l5o Rye. 81.
For further information call on,
| GUY FRANK, at New York Store,
| - .. ..... Minot, N. D.
Mrs. Ole Den was brought to
the hospital the first of the week
for an operation for cancer Of
the breast and arm. Drs. Win
dell and Taylor will perform the
operation. ...... 49,
The Owatonna (Alinn.) MUIR
sery has % men working in this
part Of the state. This is a good
nursery and sends out plants
that will stand the test OF a Sc
we're winter.
John H. Lewis recently in
stalled a stove in his residence
which is heated with electricity.
The idea OF cooking with electric
ity is a very practical and novel
one for the west.
The Minot Bottling Works
began today putting out their
bottles OF the famous Owega
water. This is an absolutely
pure article and is becoming
very popular in Minot already.
The local travelling men and
their families, 40 in number, ell
joyed a picnic in the woods in
Hecker's addition Saturday. A
most enjoyable time was had
until the rain in the afternoon
drove the, crowd home.
! LUTHERAN devine services will
be conducted in Bethania Church
Sunday Aug. ID, at II o'clock.
And the Ladies Aid meets at Mrs.