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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-02-06
Call at Stoltz g lumber yard
and get prices on all kinds OF
building material. Hard and
soft coal. G. 81. Rudd. agent.
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.
Notice is hereby given that that ce:.

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.
Notice is hereby given that that ce:.
tain mortgage, executed and delivered
by Clara A. Wilburn, single woman,
mortgagor, to L. J. Palda, Jr., nortga-
gee, dated the 9th day of April, A. b.,
1907, and fled for record in the office OF
the Register of Deeds, of the County of
Ward and State of North Dakota, on
the 18th day of April, A. d., 1907, and
recorded in Book $40" of MORTGAGES, at
page 1852, will be foreclosed by sale Of
the premises in said mortgage, and
hereinafter described, at the fro..t door
of the Court House, in the City OF Mi
not, in the County of Ward and State
of North Dakota, at the hour of two
o'clock p. m. on the Goth day of Febru-'
airy, A. D., 1908, to satisfy the amount
due upon said mortgage on the day of
sale. The premises described in such
mortgage, and which will be sold to sat
isfy the same are described as follows:
The West Half (W15) of Lot Number
Seven (7) and all of Lots Number Eight
and Nine e and 81 of Block Number
Eighteen Q8) Tolley's Plat of Kenmare,
North Dakota, according to the plat
thereof, on tile, in the office of the Reg
lister Of Deeds, Ward County, North
Dakota.
There will be due on such mortgage
at the date of sale the sum of Eighteen
Hundred, Eighty Seven Dollars Sixty
nine Cents, together with costs and at
torneys' fees.
~. PALDA, Jr.
G. y. AAKER, Mortgage
Attorney for Mortgage
Minot, North Dakota. 1-16-2 20
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SURREY AND VICINITY.

Miss Blanche Weke has gone east
for a two weeks visit. o. V. Sellers
is taking her place in the Bellevue
school during her absence.
A new daughter is the latest arrival
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Funderburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. George State are Wis
iting at Morehead. Mr.. Rasmussen is
looking after the hardware store.
D. NJ. Shorb and Mr.. Bradley
are home from Ashcroft, British Co
lumbia. and are telling their friends
the advantages Of that country.
The pupils Of Mrs. Sellers school
gave very interesting program last
Friday afternoon. The teachers and
pupils Of the other two schools to-
gether with about twenty patrons and
friends were present to enjoy it.
A literary society has been organ.
lied in Surrey. The following Off
GERS were elected: President, o. V.
Sellers; vice president, Harvey Fox;
treasurer and secretary, Bessie Cor.
don; critic, Mrs. o. V. Sellers; Choir
lister, w. A. Culbertson.. The first reg
uular meeting was held Wednesday,
Jan. 20. A good program was rem
dered to full house. The society
will meet every Wednesday evening.
Everybody is invited to attend these
meetings.
Miss Edna Gordon returned home
Saturday from the Minot hospital,
where she was operated on for ap-
pendicitis. Her friends are glad to
hear that she is recovering nicely.
De Los Brey and family have moved
back into Surrey again.
Mr.. Brouugh came home from Sa-
line Saturday where he vas holding
revivals.
Enice, the infant daughter of M.
and Mrs. I. S. last, has been very
sick but is some better at present.
Most of the farmers Of this vicin-
ity att1-a the institute in Minot
last 10y report very prof.
table l,e9:
III. , 4 Elmer Senior,
r. i !, OIL, crnco- Mint ruoro
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Whereas default has occurred in the condi.
tions OF the mortgage hereinafter described in
that the mortgagors have failed to pay the
principal and interest thereby secured.
Notice is hereby given that that certain
mortgage executed and delivered by John E..
Book and Katie Book his wife. mortgagors, to
F. J. Lender CO; "a corporationl moftgaeee,
dated November 18th, 1905. and fled for record
in the ONCE of the register Of deeds Of Ward
County, North Dakota on the 9TH day of March.
1906. and recorded in Book 51of Mortgages, pa ge
25S. of said County, will be foreclosed by a sale
of the premises in said mortgage and herein
after described at the front door Of the court
house in the County of Ward and State of
North Dakota, at the hour of two o'clock pm
on the 18th day of March, 1908. to satisfy the
amount due on such mortgage On the day of
saie.
The premises described in said mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the same, are des-
cribed as follows. to-wit: The southeast quar-.
ter of Section twenty-seven in Township one
hundred sixty north OF range ninety west of
of the 5th Principal Meridian, (SEA Soc. e.
10000 Ward County, North Dakota.
There will be due on such mortgage on the day
OF sale the sum Of $22468
Dated January 18th, 1908.
E. j. LANDER & Co., Mortgage.
Murphy 4 Duggan.
Attorneys for Mortgagee,
Grand Forks, North Dakota. 1885
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SOUTH PRAIRIE.

Our neighborhood was well repre-
scented at the community meeting held
in the Shay school house on January
80. Rev. Vermilya of Minot, an elder
of the Methodist church, addressed
the people and preached an impress
sive sermon on "Christ Apprehended.'
Rev. Vermilya appealed for the up
building of Christian character and
his audience gave evidence of deep
heart response. He wakened desire
in his hearers more such impressive
sermons. At the close of the sermon
the elder presented an offer from the
Methodiststo assist us in securing
Christian service from that church
as soon as ministers are available.
This offer was accepted by the unani-
nous vote of the people present. At
ter the neighborhood meeting had dis
banded there was a called meeting Of
the Ladies Aid to vote on whether
the money in the treasury Of this So
ciety should be used to help build a
Methodist or Union church. 1t was
voted to postpone the erection Of any
church and to use the money to help
pay any minister with whom ar
rangements for sermons can be secur-
ed.
The dancing party given at the home
of Mr.. Brown in honor of his daught-
ers, Misses Alice and Fannie, was a
pleasant affair. All present are hop
ing that it will not be long ere they
can again enjoy the hospitality found
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Brown.
One OF the most enjoyable social
events of the most enjoyable social
events o. he season was the dancing
..,a-ty given Tuesday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. Erwin Garrensy. In spite of
the cold q good number of guests
were present and all there pronounc-
ed both host and hostess "A royal
entertainer.
Mr.. Jno. Mckinney is siding his
house.
Mr.. Knute Renden met with a sad
and painful accident last Tuesday.
While skiding building across his
claim a beam struck him in the face,
knocking out some of his teeth acl
decorating and bruising his face ,,
80 jc. CO.. y, III, !. Burleigh |
2au la@F i. certainly
]: l. lie, ss < eu- final citizen
sh',> r..i *, K: *, made final
...re ~ .-lr s-aim at 4 o'clock and
was mar: ed at 8 O'clock.
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pies Alone in Shack.

Andrew Eide, aged 26 years, died
on his claim northwest of Stella last
Friday, the cause Of death being
tuberculosis, Deceased was living
alone and has been ailing for some
time but never confined to bed and
enjoyed good appetite. His neigh
bors, realizing his condition, called
to see him every day and the even,
ing before he passed away, said to one
of them that he would leave the fol.
lowing day for his old home in Mime
sofa, but on arriving at his place that
morning, found him cold in death.
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Accused Of Stealing Wheat.

Last Saturday afternoon Sheriff
Jevnager placed Frank Rosencrans
under arrest on the charges of grand
larceny. The prisoner is charged
with stealing wheat from Thomas
Forsyth, who lives near Bantry.
he had served four years for stealing
horses. After his release it was
Rosencrans was released from the
penitentiary about year ago where
hoped that he would mend his ways,
but if the recent charges Prove true
he has evidently fallen back to his
former erroneos ways.-Towner News
and Stockman.
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The insurance commissioners
popularity seems to be measured by
the number of statements received by
the particular newspaper discussing
him.
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L. o. Higley, of Higley, N. D., pass.
ed thruu Minot Saturday enroute from
Eleva, Wis, where he visited rela-
tives. His brother, a wealthy citizen
of Eleva, returned with him and if
he likes the country, he will invest
in land. 1,
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State Of North Dakota
County Of Ward %

County Of Ward .
In District Court
Eight Judicial District
Clifford M.Swadner, Plaintiff
Theodore p. Kleven, Susan M.
Hungerford, H. E. Arnold &
Henry F. Salyards co-partners
as H. E. Arnold & Company,
VIM. Passow, Joseph Roach,
Bank of Minot, Henry c. Her
sey, G. H. Mears, North Dakota
Title Insurance & Trust Com
pany, B. s. Brynjolfson. Guar
antee Company Of North Dako-
ia. Defendants.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named Defendants:
You are hereby summoned to answer
the complaint in this action, which com
plant will be filed in the office of the
cler!. Of said court, and to serve a copy
Of your answer upon the subscriber
within thirty days after the service of
this summons upon you. exclusive Of
the day of service, and in case of your
failure to appear or answer, judgment
will be taken against you by default for
the relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated Decembes 23rd. 1907.
L. w. GAMMONS
Atty for Plaintiff
Minot, N. Oak.
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Mrs. Geo. F. Eastwood of Ross is
dead. The deceased made her home
at Ross for six years.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27

Ian no longer under the fnfatuation Of Pomona.
webs his first sweetheart. the faithful Katie.
The Theatre du Grand Guignol is doing well
with q number of bright mirthful one or two
act farces interspersed with theatrical thrills
The best play at the Grand Guignol is clever
farce called Gent Lignes Emues, by M Charles
Torouet depicting the tribuations OF q literary
man besieged by the editor of his newspaper,
who requires hundred-line obituary notice. in
emotional and laudatory language, concerning
the writer's mortal enemy and rival
NJ Isidore de Lara's opera, "Sanga, Is
the first work by an Engl;shman ever brought
out at the Opera ComiQue. "Sanga," which is
the finest of NJ I.ara's compositions. has already
been successfully produced at Monte Carlo. The
verdict of Paris is that the English composer has
the gift Of writing for the voice but that the
orchestral music is trivial The libretto. by
NM. Morand and Paul de Choudens, is simple
love tale that takes place in Savoy.
ia Femme X" stirring drama IN five acts
by NJ Alexandra Bisson, author Of so many
genial and mirthful farces. was brought out
last night at the Theatre de Is Porte Saint
Martin and is genuine success, far beyond
that attained by any tragic drama for many
year It is admirably acted by Nine. Jane
Hading and is unquestionably the finest
achiever1 ent of her career. 1t is the story of
wife who having fed with her lover. returns
home upon learning Of tine dangerous Illness
of her SON She is driven away by the hus-
band and. falling into sinful life in France
and in America, returns under assumed
name with an ignoble adventurer. to Bordeaux.
She has become enervated by the use OF NOR
phine and ether The adventurer falls in with
a brace of unscrupulous detective agents. who
urge him to obtain the unfortunate womans
dowry by blackmaiing the husband. who is a
magistrate. To prevent this the distracted wife,
who still chershes her son, now a young law
yer. shoots and kills the adventurer to prevent
him from carrying out his purpose. At tho
trial the son. while ignorant OF the fact. defends
his mother. who IS acquitted NJ Aexandre
Bisson has put the stage the strongest pict-
ure of murder trial, with all its details and
ceremonials to be found in contemporary French
drama. It is intensely tragic situation, and
made splendid hit. In the last act the broken
hearted mother dies from the effects of heart
trouble brought by the tortures of the trial
and by the emotion OF finally embracing her son.
An exceedingly clever and amusing little
comedy in three acts. called Jeanne Out Rit"
by NJ Maurice Soule. delightfully."- acted by
Mile. Yvonne Garrtck, is drawing full houses at
the Theatre Retane. and is a highly successful.
sparkling bit OF light modern Partisan comedy.
GLE.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
"a MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM"

A notable feature of the dramatic and mus1lsi
attractions OF the holidays will he the JainI -
pearance at Carnegie Music Hail next Sa'"- S
afternoon OF the New York symphony VI'"l >
under the direction OF Walter DaH1rosch' ..s -
the Ben Greet Players. In n Niisulii''e' ,,sa
T,rao,,, >, -rbe PLAYERS will gise a regular Stise
nerformance and the orchestra Will perform az
Mendelssohn's musical setting. Besides ben -
regular company chidren's chorus anu -.
dren's ballet viii take part IN the pe'''' -.
.sYe SDotted Snakes and Through tlv -
yin he sing with the fun chorus by Grave tla-N a.
Ksbler Mrs Lou Wall Moore, with the -
ballet. will Interpret the spring Song anu
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
BROADWAY THEATRE.

Mr. OMera will begin tomorrow night the sec
ond week of his engagement at the Broadway III
"Peggv Machree" Ample notice OF that produc-
tIon has appeared in The Tribune Mr- . Mara
has a fine tenor voice. and his vocal accomplish
nepts are not new those who attend the theatre
He made distinct SUCCESS in The Hlgh"ayn"n'
and there is every Indication that he will be
equally fortunate in tho present vehicle. during
the progress of the piece Mr. OMara sings q
number of Irish melodies that are part and parcel
of that country's history. His singing OF Inc
Vests Awake Thomas DaVis's stlrring appeal %
. rao+ton or ireland that appeared TO be inactive
In its country's cause finds him at his best Miss
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
THE HIPPODROME.

The Hppodrome will end the old year just IL
will begin the new. with the most successful enter
tainment in its history The productions of this
season took firm hold public favor at the
start Sporting Days. with its sporting events
and pretty scenes, gives genuine delight
Then there is the circus, the parade, the putting
up of the tent and the ring performance filed with
European novelties, including the Musical Ele-
plants. Marceine funnier. and in his
wake follow a score OF clowns in assorted and
amusing antics.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
GAIETY THEATRE.

Beginning tomorrow night, The Travelling
Salesman" will enter upon the third month of ts
prosperous career in this city. II was first pre-
sented et the Liberty Theatre and the public has
ffocked to it ever since. Frank J. Mcintyre is the
leading actor in It. Those who have seen his
clever performance in that comedy commend It TO
their friends, and Mr. Mcintyre finds himself
real without the aid OF those devices used to
proclaim a great actor" The usual afternoon
rnarfnrrnances are given.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
NEW YORK THEATRE.

.r>riss rnnccence' continues here her riotous
reign over the multitude that finds diversion in a
moving panorama of pretty faces. multf-coIored
dresses and stage devices that attract and please
the eye. Miss Helds demure picture OF innocence
OIL the highway of pleasure is, of course. the I'M
nortant feature of the production. Hereafter there
will be afternoon performances on each Wednesday
during the engagement.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
ADRIENNE AUeARDE.

>or,o" K1aw e Erlanger have arranged TO
close the engagement at the New Amsterdam
Theatre on January q. The entire production VIII
be taken 10 the Colonial Theatre, Boston, ior
long run. The next attraction at the New Amster-
dam will be musical comedy. entitled Kitty
C.revr that has been long popular IN London
Charles Frohrnan has brought over tho original
company headed by George Huntley- Those WHO
wish to see Little Memo" advised to do so
during the remaining weeks Of the engagement
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
SIJOU THEATRE.

"A Gentleman from Mississippi continues TO dl1-
fuse n,errinnent and at the same time impaTt les
son from the stage OF the Bijou. 1t is clean and
entertaining comedy. MI Wise's impersohauoh oi
the Senator from the South is enjoyable feature
ot tbe presentation. The usual afternoon per-
given.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
WALLAck,s THEATRE.

The Boys and Betty is still visible here II
provides a wholesome entertainment and is espe-
cially cUInmendabIe at this season The usual
afternoon performances are given Miss Cahill is
The Chief of the nerrvmakers.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
A NEW WIZARD OF OF" COMING.

L. Frank Baum, author Of The Wizard of o.
is writing q new "Oz' comedy for Montgomery and
Stone. 1t is TO be called "Oma of o. and may be
used by those clever comedians next season
Manuel Klein will provide the score.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
LYcEUM THEATRE.

The 15Oth performance of Love Watches at thls
theatre will occur on January 4. Photographs Of
Miss Burke will be distributed as souvenirs of the
occasion.
Miss Kitty Cheatham will give her annual holt
day recital at this theatre tomorrow afternoon
The programme Is divided into two parts. and con-
slsts of selections from Nevin, Kipling Paul Lau-
renee Dunbar and other writer's Miss Cheatham $
entertainment is essentially one that will delight
children.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
DALYS THEATRE.

The indications that Mr.. Faversham will
THE World and His Wife throughout the present
season Public interest in that drama is such that
Mr.. Faversham has decided to defer the presenta
ton Of plays until next season. The usual
afternoon performances are given.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
ASTOR THEATRE.

The 15oth performance at this theatre Of The
Man from Home" occurred last Thursday night
That comedy will round out the at the Astor
Nj Hodge is the central figure in II.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
sTUYvEsANT THEATRE.

Miss Bates may still be seen here in the drama
Of The Fighting Hope" Need more be recorded?
She will remain at the Stuyvesant until public In
terest in that drama begins to Wane. The usual
afternoon performances are given.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
WEBER'S THEATRE.

Miss Russell will close her engagement here in
The Stronger Sex" on Saturday night There will
be an extra performance New Years Day. On
the following Monday a comedy by George Broad
hurst entitled IAN International Marriage" will
be presented. Dgby Bell. Christine Moran and Ger
truda Dalton will be in the cast.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
EMPIRE THEATRE.

Miss Adams begtr Thursday night the sec
end week of her engagement in Mr. Barries COM
edy Of What Every Woman Knows" There Will
be afternoon performances on Wednesday. Friday
and Saturday of this week.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
CRITERION THEATRE.

Mr.. Gillette is in the third month of his engage
ment at the Criterion Theatre in Samson" Henri
Bernstein has announced that he will visit this
country to witness the American production Of his
drama. Afternoon performances will be given this
week on "Wednesday. Friday and SATURDAY.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
CIRCLE THEATRE.

Both Mr.. Potter and Mr.. Ryey have spoken con-
cerning features Of The Queen Of the Moulin
Rouge" but neither of them Intimated willing
ness to use a disinfectant. The curious know
where the Circle is located and expect to thrill
ing novelties there The usual afternoon per
formances are given.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
NEW GERMAN THEATRE.

(MadsOn avenue and 18th streetI
A farcical extravaganza entitled Robert ana
Bertram'' will be the Offering here TINS week eA-
cent Saturday afternoon when "Hannele' Will be
presented Beginning Tuesday there will be special
afternoon performances, appropriate to the season
for the little ones.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
coARsELY DEFINED.

What Is the distinguishing quality 0' '''
lem play?" -, raa,. vou
1T makes you think The nrst ha,' -, s,cond
wondering what the question Is ana 'ns =.
half keeps you guessing what's 'AS
Washington Star.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
SAVOY THEATRE.

Cleveland Mofett's drama Of The Battle no"
at this theatre begins its career with the ap-
proval of those who sit in Judgment Mr.. Lackaye
is the chief actor in it. During the engagement
at the Savoy the usual afternoon performances
wi given.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
WEST END THEATRE.

Lulu GIaser in Mile. Mischief" will occupy the
stage Of the West End Theatre for a week, begin
ming tomorrow night. There Will be the usual
afternoon performances.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
GARDEN THEATRE.

Mr. Dixey is enjoying a measure OF popularity at
the Garden by his simple and effective acting in
Mary James Pa" II is a play particularly at
tractve this season. The usual afternoon per
fornances are given each week. There Will be
extra nerformance on New Years Day.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
GERMAN THEATRE.
(Irving Place. ,

AIT Heidelberg viii be revived here tonight.
On Thursday night THE Blue Mouse will be the
bill Miss Herminie Heilmann will impersonate the
principal character. Alt Heidelberg will be re-
peated on Tuesday and Wednesday nights
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
CASINO THEATRE.

Eddie Foy has won another victory, this time
in musical tragedy entitled Mr.. Hamlet OF
Broadway" Mr.. Foy is essentially clown. and
a highly amusing one at that He finds himself
at home, therefore. in his mimicry of joey
Wheezey, "a clown OF Bunk Brothers show" As
a variant he gives in the second act, burlesque
Of aro1eY
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
STAGE AFFAIRS
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

THE Warrens OF Virginia will be the attraction
- This old DIayhouse for definite period. begin
ming tomorrow night That drama was at the
Belasco last season. Frank keenan, Is the chlet
actor in It. During the engagement the usual az
ternoon performances Will be given
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
KN.cKERsockER THEATRE.

Miss scheff still occupies this stage, appearing as
the mirthful prima donna in the musical piece or
that name. Success has attended her efforts from
the first The usual afternoon performa noes are
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
A NEW PLAYHOUSE
Marine EliOtfs Theatre To Be
Opened ON Wednesday EUe.

The most important theatrical event OF the week
will occur on wednesday night when play
house built by the ShuOerts and named for Maxine
Elliott will be formally opened Miss Elliott herself
will dedicate the structure. appearing IN
comedy entitled The Chaperon." made for her By
Miss Marion Fairfax The new playhouse Is sit
usted in West s9th street. between Sixth avenus
o,d E,oadway ye will be built for Miss Elliott and
az NAV be seen from the accompanying picture its
IA
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
HUDSON THEATRE.

Lady Frederick is enjoying measure of pop
,larity at this playhouse There will be afternoon
performances this week Wednesday, Friday
and Saturday
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
HAcKETT THEATRE.

Interest in Salvation Nell and in Mrs. Fiske
acting in It is still maintained That drama VIII
therefore. occupy the stage of the Hackett unti
further notice. The usual afternoon performances
are given.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
GARRICk THEATRE

Mr. Collier is prosperous here in The Patriot -
and may round out the season in this city After
noon performances gre given Wednesday and
Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
LIBERTY THEATRE.

Wireless is not the least of the popular represen-
tations on the local stage. 1t has prospered from
the beginning and far as is known It VIII
remain at the Liberty for an indefinite period.
The usual afternoon performances are given.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

Lew Fields in The Girl Behind the Counter. Will
|
New-York tribune., 1908-12-27
REIAScO THEATRi

1.-The Devil" will shortly depart from this thea
tre and will be succeeded by Miss Frances Star
in a play by Eugene Walter. entitled The Easies