The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1906-03-08

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James G. Taylor, the good ma
tured Grelland lt1stnSaSter
bought twocar loads OF fine farm
horses which he has at his plac,
for sale These will he sold u,
reasonable figures.
After travelling over 5000 miles
and passing thru twelve statel
| in tho Union this winter, K. E
TOWN returns to Glenburn salts
fed that North Dakota is thu
only place to live. He is tired o
the mud in the east.
Three little rules we all should keep,
10 make life happy and bright,
Smile in the morning, smile ct noon,
Take Rocky Mountain Tea at night.
w. B. HAwLEY.
Gilbert Cox, who is spending
the winter camping in the noun,
tains in California, writes that
he is much improved in health.
His brother. Harry may soon
join him and spend u few weeks
enjoying camp life,
The, lndepehden has a limited
number Of St. Paul Dispatches
which. it can give away to new
subscribers or to old ones paying
for asyear's subscription to the
paper. When these cards are
gone, we'wilt not be able to make
this offer good.
Samples are 'alvxaystree3a at Per-
ber's but do not forget to buy
after you have sampled our fine
candies. .,
John Lembeck and Jacob Engle-
hard, two prominent young far
mers from ,Questad, transacted
business here several days last
week. Lembeck bought q farm,
last November for $1,000 and sold
it a few days ago for $1,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Bailey re-
turned from Iowa to Sawyer.
Mr.. Bailey brot back a. car load
of horses and farming machinery
and will turn over the rich soil
on his fine farm right this season.
Mr.. Bailey is an old time printer
one of the most capable fellows
who ever held a stick.
w. E. Tucker, l.. T. Stafford
and w. C. Truax accompanied
G. T.. Mcclure, the genial
manager Of the Mcclure Coal
Co., {. from Tasker to this city
Thursday. The boys report
Tasker the most thriving little
city between Minot and Ken
mare, for its size.
James Colvin's sale last week
north Of the city amounted close
to So, 500. Cows sold from $3.50
to $38, horses from Sis to $167,
small calves $3.50 each and one
SOW with fovr pigs brot $50. The
machinery brought all it was
worth. The sale was largely
attended.
W. e. Mansfield and family who
are spending the winter in Cali
fornia, are having the best time
Of their life. Mr.. Mansfield and
daughter, Miss Leta, went fish
ing in a glass boat, and five miles
out from shore, Miss lIeta caught
a fine five pound fish. Her father
succeeded in bringing in one
which weighed sixteen pounds.
The Geo. W. Burke land CON-
pany has rented an, Office room
in the basement of the Morrill,
Hotel and moved in the same
March /. MIR. Burke will make
the land business go along some
this season. On Monday he sold
one farm twice within thirty
minutes.
F. M. Schwartz has opened
decorating parlors at No. 13l
West Second Street. He has on
hand beautiful line of wall pa
pers, and some fine ready mixed
paints. Mr.. Schwartz comes
from St. Paul, where he has
worked with the best. He makes
a speciality of decorating and also
carries nice line Of mouldings.
Mr.. Huntington, general pas
senger agent OF the. 500, spent
Monday night in this city and
the following morning inter
viewed several business men.
Both the G., N. and the 500
roc0c nize MinOt as an objective