The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1905-03-29
MlNoT, n. D., WEDNESDAY, MARCH % 1905
EDITORIAL COMMENT.

Now let the sprinkler get busy The streets have been
very dusty the past few days You always up town
quite well by its alleys and it's streets stranger has
impression OF a city whose streets are dirty.
An effort is being made by many Mnot property owners
make the lawns about their homes beautiful this year.
variety OF always popular TheCommcrcal Club might
we'll Offer prize to the person making the most beautiful
lawn this season.
railroad there report that the Superintendent
power OF the Great Northern Geo Emerson has
ranged for the removal OF the railroad shops from Brecken
rdgeo not The shops be here not later than July ls
and to employ $50
There are 1000 subscribers to the weekly INDEPENDENT
probably paper read by five people Suppose each OF
should immigrant for the state thisyea What
effect would have the industries and the prosperity OF
the best state in the union.
hardware store and dry goods store about
open in Minot Scofed who is arranging put up
building has opportunity to rent the first floor
these Mr. Scoed will occupy the building which
being moved for his implement business The building
will face north on Second street.
Mnot cal, get wholesale candy factory ii she wants it,
O. Pierce credit for the Mnot Grocery Co while in
Grand Forks informed by II K Geist proprietor OF The
Palace Of Sweets OF Grand Forks that he wished locate at
Minot The Commercial Club looking the and
Mr.. Gest will be given all OF the assistance possible.
1t certainty that the Minot Land Office officials
will enforce the ruling Of the land Office after April 1st
which prohibits final proof papers be made outside OF the
and which requires the taking OF testimony in pri
vat at time Little BY little the general land
Office tightening the ns the honesteaders and has
to be actual homesteader to think Of proving
rood many the farmers this part state who
laed quantities Of fine potatoes last FALL having
hard time to get rid OF them OF any price this spring
enburn who went good deal of year
and put in several OF choice potatoes dug large root
cellar last fall and carefully slowed several hundred
bushels q su@. m to ST. pe for them Nile
Grocery Company informs that they have tried place
a be@ IT. ia Duluth nd ee but
b,she freight and handling that would leave but
Informs Us @ they viii buy al
can get at = cents n sgs io Il tn n THAT 9 g raising
T. Thomson manager OF the Minot Central Creamery
which April 1st is getting encouraging letters
day He that the creamery will be unqualified
this year. and Mr. Thompson ought to know for he has
had much experience with worth Dakota creameries He
sending large number Of circulars to the farmers and
stock rases this Tart Of the state giving them advice
sending the creamery. The creamery pay on
below the New York quotations
ter fat F. o. B. Minot Tie money ready when the farmer
coming Every will be weighed and tested carefully
free Cream should be shipped in FIVE and eight gallon
Ship thick cream the thicker the better In hot weather
kept and clean CLEANLINESS is absolutely necessary
separator The INDEpENDEsT that WHO patron
ize creamery, will be very satisfied with the results
tanned.
still weeks left for you order those
mental and shade trees In looking catalog OF well
known nursery company. that bought
for Thousand box elder three years old $500
per thousand years DID, per thousand
Poplar mountain ash elm soft maple Russian golden willow
and dozen other hardy varieties be bought right Ten
dollars viii buy all the trees farm will ever need
Then the hardy ornamental shrubs should be
looked The lilac Virginia honey suckle red twg and
eemats all do well here and help wonderfully eautiy the
surroundings Then will grow here Fruit trees apples
and crab apples arants ana pums asparagus
you will not only enhance the value OF your property whether
you farm city property greatly Trees do
sary have to be planted on old soil In fact many nursery
prefer ground which must be worked up we'll you
planting your trees lawn dig the hole da
meter il the tree is inch in diameter The hole should BE-