The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1906-09-06

The glandered horse from the Mrs
| carp farm south Of town, has beer
shot.
Ii you want anything in the
nursery line call at or write tc
HEATH's NURSERY. He will sup.
ply you. Riga, N. D. tt
G. T.. Eroe, the sheet metal worker
is doing the raised letter work for the
PANEL work on the new Brauer block
Mr.. Eroe does this kind of work per-
fectly.
Next Sunday morning and evening
at the opera house, a Harvest Home
estival service will be held. The room
will be decorated with grains and We
getables and the music will be special
TAKEN Up-About August 10, one
grey mare, branded JlS on right Shout
der: one bay horse, white TACK and four
white legs to knees, branded m on
left shoulder; weight about 1000 each.
please pay charges and take same away.
Chas. Scribner, Tasker, N. D. S.309-1O
Senator Hansbrough has sold his
interest in the Devils Lake Inter O.
cean. to Sam Small for $4,000. Small
has managed the Inter Ocean for the
Senator for a good many years
DR.. Kermott of Towner is now a
resident of this city, having been APP
pointed surgeon of the Great North
ern at this place DR.. Taylor. we un-
derstand will be his assistant. The
doctor built up large practice in
Towner.
The Independent trusts that all sub
scribers who are in arrears will square
themselves during the fall months.
The Independent has one Of the best
paid up lists in the state, and never
has found it necessary to take any
stringent measures towards collecting
subscriptions.
NJ S. Williams left for st. Paul on
Saturday night with three cars of fat
cattle from the White Earth ranch.
This is one of the first shipments of
cattle this season. The ranchers are
holding off on account Of the low
price.
A wedding notice in the Devils
Lake Inter Ocean recently mentioned
the following presents: One cuspidor.
fine; one pair of socks, striped; one
bath mitt, real fine; one family COW.
gives ten quarts: one divan, made Of
concealed dry goods boxes, very ele-
giant.
G. J. Robin of Burlington bought
car of groceries from the Minot
Gracery company Saturday for his
new store at that place. This insures
the patrons fresh goods and the very
best that money can buy Robin
sold his 27O acre farm for $1,000 and
is putting good store in at Burling-
ton.
Wheat in the vicinity of Granville \
will not average more than ~ bushels
per acre. The hot weather in Au-
gust is responsible for the low yield.
J. j. Bailey's crop av egrd6lea emf
J. J. Bailey's crop averaged 16 bu-
shells. Robert Hunter will get only II
bushels as compared with "a bushels
asst year.
When young Kermit Roosevelt |
listed his fathers old ranch at Me-
lora last week, he was guided by |
Toe Ferris, who guided Theo. Roose-
-elt on his hunting trip 23 years ago.
Kermit is seventeen years old, largely |
,uilt and does not look bit like his
ather. The boy said he did not re-
emble either of his parents.
Chas Cobb, a large land owner
rom Valparaiso, Ind, is here looking
,ver the country and he may invest
II real estate. He considers that land |
las advanced a good deal during the
,ast year, and expected to find plenty
# cheap land. He says that no quar-
ers are available at less than $4,000. |
Mesdames Wescott and Wilson, the
lew proprietors of the Morrill, Hotel
re demonstrating that they have un-
sual ability of managing a concern
f this kind. The house has taken on
n altogether different appearance
ince they took charge of affairs and
improvements are being made each
ay.
Shooting accidents among the half
rown boys are again becoming evil
ence as the hunting season opens.
'arents should use good deal of
aution and little more authority
l preventing the little fellows from
ding out in company. A boy and
gun were hardly intended to be l.
Rates anyway.
The Minot tailoring company now I
couples a suite Of four rooms in the
ew Bauer block, but the way that
vork is increasing leads the manager,
cry Zlevor to believe that two more
ooms are necessary. One room is
sed for cutting, one for fitting, one