The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1906-05-03
Minor Topics

Simon Schmidt, whose wife had
been dead two weeks, appeared
before a minister at Drake to be
welded to Marie Sauer. The
minister thoughtful was too early
after the funeral and refused to
be a party to the marriage.
Why take dozen things to cure that
cough? Kennedy's Laxative Honey and
Tar allays tho congestion, stops that
tickling, drives the cold out through
your bowels. Sold by Mccoy e. Co.
A. p. Sorenson, writes from
Ponoka, Alberta, where he is con-
Quoting q hotel, that he likes the
climate and the country fine.
Ponoka is a good town OF 700
inhabitants located on Battle,
river. 12O miles north OF Calgary.
A DE LAVAL cream separator
will save you from $1,000 to
$500 per cow each year of use
over all gravity setting systems,
and from $500 to $500 per cow
over all other separators. SEQ
field Implement Co., Agent, Mi
not, N. D.
Bob Wilson from south OF
town, will soon prove up on a
valuable claim, after which it is
rumored that he will go back to
! Norway to visit the folks. Ole
Underdahl may accompany Bob
as far as Ireland, for the same
purpose.
Have your old suit mended,
cleaned and pressed by ]. A. Lid.
strom, the tailor. Main Street,
near 500 track. Minot. If
VIM. Wendt, from south Of
town is a hustler from away
back. He has 35 acres of oats
and $50 acres OF flax seeded on
last years blowing, and has
seeded 100 acres ofnew breaking.
Fourteen horses are kept at work
in the fields.
Those who have taken other laxatives
without satisfaction-and those who
have taken such quantities of other lax
atives that they have lost their effect
will find pleasant surprise IN LAA-
ELS. There is usually no pain, gripping,
nausea or discomfort even in severe
cases. This candy bowel laxative
LAX-ETS-is only sc and is sold by A.
P. SLoCUM.
Thad Michaels, the fighting
editor OF the Willow City Eagle,
paid the Independent a visitMon-
day. Thad is getting ready to
fire more shot and shell into the
ranks of the enemy, Mckenzie
and his followers
D. M. Shorb made a trip to Cando
last Saturday in the interest of the
church.
Nels Brus lost his house, barn:
granary, harness and in fact
everything, near Bowbells last
week, from fire. Brus and wife
were at Bowbells, leaving their
six children at home. 1t is sup
posed that a spark from the
chimney started the fire.
For a painful burn there is nothing
like DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. There
are a host of limitations Of DeWltts
Witch Hazel Salve on the market-see
that you get the genuine. Ask for de-
Wits. Good, LOO, for sunburn, cuts.
bruises, and especially recommended Tor
pilef. The name E. G. Dewitt q Co.,
Chicago, is on every box. Sold by NC
Coy d. Co.
| Alfred Stredwick who owns four
quarters OF land down the river,
raises considerable fine stock in
connection with his farm work.
He recently sold $3.50 worth OF
horses and 500 worth OF COWS.
Every spring he turns OFF about
that much stock.
NJ. H. Johnson, a prominent
Prescott farmer, will crop $50
acres this year. He has Harmed
twenty-one years in North Da-
kota, and states that his crop
last year was the best OF any
season. He had twenty acres OF
flax which averaged Is bushe]
which he stored and sold fol-
$1.O4 and SLOT a bushel.
When buying bread, be sure
that each loaf bears the label
"Mother's Bread" Then you'll
know it's good. tt
A great many horses have been
sold in Minot this spring, and
even now farmers find it hard tc
get good work horses. One barn
A. McDonald's, sold 50, 900 wortf
, OF work horses in one week. BY
the way, there is a big demand
in Minot for good gentle drivers
horses with style, even tho they