The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1906-03-01

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will soon best;lrted at Bottineau
.Anamnose carpenters will or
ganize a Union and attempt t
Keep prices up.
The farmers between Harvey
and Manifold will build a rnra
telephone line.
Jim Jeffries, a travelling man
makes Alinot and other North
western towns occasionally.
Harvey andAnamoose engaged
IN an old fashioned spelling
down match. Harvey was vic
torious.
ID. Thkshir has purchased %
quarters OF land near Rugby
paying $25 an acre for a part
oflt.
Alfred Blaisdell says he is not
e candidate for the Office oi
Register Of the new WiIliston
land district.
Mrs. Mary Mikkelson. who
cAYned a Kenmare bakery estab-
lfshMent, died from consump-
ton at Colorado Springs, Col.
An exchange says: "When you
meet knocker, don't daily with
him, Fit him in the place where
his brains ought to be and kick
him where they are.
Tie Donnybrook Courier pub
iished at the home Of former
COMMISSIONERS Carroll, thinks Mi
rot needs the revival meetings
thru which she has just passed
The State School for the Deaf
at Devils Lake, won ore OF the
ten prizes given to the schools OF
the entire country, at the st.
Louis exposition. Supt. Bangs
iSa winner.
The State Normal Boards Of
North Dakota are talking OF re-
quiring a medical examination
and evidence of good morals
among applicants for admission
into the schools.
A Rennie man brags that he
bas not used three gallons OF
water In the past five years. The
RowhefIs Tribune man thinks
the pigs and COWS have good
reason to feel proud Ct him.
Eric Olson, u Bowbells we'll
digger, found a large ovstershell
at a depth OF twenty feet. The
shell indicates that the inhabit-
asts OF North Dakota during tile
nyocene stage. might have had
a fry occasionally.
Some wretch placed some ex-
ceisior near McMonagle Bros,
building at kenmare, and placing
some boards over it, set fire to
the pile. The deed was done
early in the morning, but was
discovered and the fire put ont.
Nathaniel II. Rhodes, age 10
years. was caught in the shaitoi
the n. r. gasoline engine at
Lisbon, and whirled round aud
round until lie was injured 50
badly that he soon died. He
was a veteran engineer on that
road and a prominent Mason.
Charles Adry, aged %, was ar
rested at Kenmare, charged with
stealing $40 and some iewelry
from his employer, who owns q
restaurant at Balfour. He was
brot to the Minot Jail. and after
wards taken to ToWner. The
charge is serious.
North Dakota farmers are do
inc more breaking with steam.
every year. While it. i,s worth
50 an acre TO break land with
horses, it can be done with steam
at about 50 an acre and even
less, with a good profit About
fifteen acres can be broken in a
day with steam on the average.
Frank Guthrie, who killed his
brother Ed, at Oyerly,in Novem-
Der, in self defense, has been ac-
quilted BY the jury at Bottineau.
In a drunken rage, Ed Guthrie
made for his brother IL an at
tempt to Kill him. when Frank
struck Ed over the head with a
pitch fork, fraeturing the skull
from ear to ear. The man soon
died.
The secretary OF the North Da.
kota Medical Association has
sent circular letters to members
ofthe fraternity warning them
(, MT to purchase d certain formu.
d u prepared BY Arthur G. Han.
<sSon,a fowner druggist, but for.
0er}y located at Minot and Mo.
HAIL. The secretary brands the