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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

The Hansboro Pioneer is for sale,
This is the paper that Editor
Browne, now of the Magic City
Democrat ran before coming to Mi.
not, and which We understand was
paying him we'll until he made the
change. The paper has been in the
hands OF a boy since that time, and
has dwindled down to almost moth.
Ing.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

I, n, 81. sdann. me rasdsner. la.
aas fishKlsystem for inteaa,asa gar
deninx.. Re has 4otsen : splendia
crop 81 sediates tfom . piece Of
crowns odd which avefsasI soo ~
t4tfe sa4d is now .marketias vsssaee
Antid On the same s,AEoand, saftsE
stho redashes were all pulled iSd
ND. MI. Mann has sold $500 worth
pf garden truck, and Is just fairly
getting started.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

E,pGis II. Odds. aged 81 years. died
at tho home .of hls cousin, WIN. 3.
Brattou, north Of Sawyer. from tubeg'
culosts. He was the last member OF
bis family, his sister, Mrs. Alvin
McChesney, having died of this di-
sease two years ago. The deceased
owned land north Of Sawyer, but
had homesteaded near Deering. He
was member Of the Christian
church, Order Of Odd Fellows and
the X. P's. The remains we're inter
red in the cemetery northof Sawyer,
the Revs Tryon and Johnson OFF,
ciating.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22
Mrs. Peter Hammer At
tackled by Thug

tackled by Thug
On Monday evening as Mrs. Peter
Hammer was returning to her home
in the north end Of the city after do
ing some shopping, when near the
Catholic church man jumped Out
from the shadows and grabbed her
by the throat knocking her down
Mrs. Hammer cried out for help and
George Boyd ran to see what was
the trouble. In the mean time the
thug too Mrs. Hammers pocket book
and made his get away. The police
we're notified and a search was
started and fellow giving his name
as j. r. Trainor was arrested al
the G., N. depot. At the hearing
yesterday morning he was discharg
ed as no evidence was presented tc
show him to be the guilty party
Williston World.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22
The Sportsman.

Behold he riseth# up early, in the
morning and, Sdisturbeth the whole
household. Mighty are hts prepare,
tons He. soeth forth sui OF hope.
When thes DAY is Ear spent he re-
tnrneth, smelling Of strong drink and
tho truth Is not in him. sal
According to Bishop Corvallis
Drake Telegram some grain hsss
been shipped from tne5,'dihersn1
stowns along the :Ine. Dogden has
,shipped 10 cara, Riet 8, Drake 40,
.Ba,teAr ITO. gAnnMuese 7als, sHarves
$50.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22
Surrey Asto. VICINITY

MIS-. Lewis, Larsen, has returned
70 her home in Tltonka, Iowa. after
q two weeks visit with her son
James and family.
Mr.. Champlin has had his tenant
house clustered.
Quite a number OF the young men
who have spent the fall in this nei.
ghborhood started this week for
their homes in the east. 2'
At John Bradley's the wind Mon.
day night tore the hog shed to
pieces and turned the chicken house
upside down, damaging it more or
less.
There was a meeting of the town
ship board last Tuesday
Joe Burns has moved his family
into Surrey recently.
Dave Hooley and family expect to
leave this week for Pennsylvania
where they will make an indefinite
stay.
Excavating for the basement of
the new school building will be be-
gan at once. Some OF the lumber
Is on the ground now and the build
ing will be started soon and push
ed to completion as fast as possible.
The Geo. Wetmore family are now
settled in their home in Surrey.
Il David Langhridge came home
Monday from brief visit in Will
low City. ii
At the Gene Lofflemire home last
week occurred the marriage of their
eldest daughter, May, to young
man from Norwich. We did not
hear. his name. A large number OF
invitations we're out and no doubt
the event was a very enjoyable
one to ALI present.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

|. n Amblie did exceedingly well
with his farming at his fine farp'
west of the city short distance.
His fax averaged 10 bushels, more
than the average in that vicinity.
He had his ground in the pink Of
condition, dragging it four times
Mr.. LAmblie owns five or six hun
dfed acres, and has a residence
which cost $500. The land was
bought mostly seven or. eight years
ago and he has seen it double in
value several times
r. K. Dial of St. Elmo, ILL.,, ap
employee of the Ohio Oil Co.. is
sued a complaint against Donovan
and Lockridge, two G. N. brake
men, whom he claims held him III
in the yards Wednesday night, last
week, and touched him fol: $65.
Dial says that he purchased pass
from one of the men to st. Paul for
50 and paid for it, showing his
money. He accompanied them to
the yards where they were going t.
sleep, but says that the two engaged
him in scuffle in which he lost
his money. All had been drinking
but Dial says that he was sober
The men We're arrested and given ?
hearing.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Mrs. N. c. Young of Fargo was
elected president Of the North Da~
kota Federation of Women's clubs.
The annual meeting CT the state
league of municipalities will be held
at Bismarck Nov. IT,
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Miss Mae Toffelmire of Sawyer and
Orrin s Price of Surrey, were unit.
ed, in marriage at the home of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. E., A.
Tonelmire on Wednesday evening
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Mr.. Johnson of Surrey. The
couple will reside on the groom's
farm in Montana.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

l.. Larkin, formerly OF SaWsey,
but for the past two years Ct Ok
ford, Wis, is here attending to
busine"s. He states that he left
North Dakota for his, wifes health,
but says that she is not enjoying
such good health as she did when
she resided in this state:
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

George w. Wilson is installing a
common battery telephone exchange
system at Stanley which will cost
about $4,000
This is the same. kind of a system
that is used in Minot. The poles
are all to be located in the. alleys
and cables used all over the town.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Is A company from Rockford, H.,
has ;r!,epf saatativess. i9s;sah.s victasitg
too,dns over uie aeid s With view
81 n.klng 20 map b9ek 81 Ward
county ta.nps 81 thss yaztons town.
sShips. Allowing tho: description az
each farm, roads, etc.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Every man should have patch of
potatoes. II he is a little too "stuck
up to acknowledge that he is prom
ulgating the humble ,spud he can let
himself out by saying that he is en-
gagged in propogating the apois tu-
berosa, otherwise known as the POM
me de terre.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

J. ). Braad Of Sawyer 10 nnarket-
fias his cabbage. disposing Of the
same to the Minot Grocery Co. TO-
a fancy price. He has two acres
that win net him 5000 per acre
Gardening pays in North Dakota.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

This will undoubted.s be lie. best
system in a city the size oil Stan
ley in the United States. The thriv-
ing town is also planning on cleo
trio lights in the near future.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

right young mar having tair edu~a
ton, to learn the banking business
from the ground up. Apply at the
Unicn National Bank.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

!. "A basket social for the benefit Of
sthe Logan Sunday school will be
held eight miles southeast Of Minot
ION the evening of Oct. 80. A good
bprogram is being prepared. All are
anSif41,~ .~..1. =. N ~. s> =" -, -.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Al the institution OF the new Eli
lodge at Dickinson the end OF this
month. the guests are to be treated
to some wild west show features.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

: Send in your answers, and, your
name will he withheld from the pub
LECTION II you sos desire -. y.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

The Rock Lake Ripples is three
years old, and going some for
yOungster.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

According to the Sawyer Clipper, a
Roumanian southwest Of Sawyer at
tempted to hang a ten year old lad,
but was halted by neighbor, after
the lad was nearly dead.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Mrs. A. N. Eckler and baby are at
Santa Cruz, Cal, where they viii
fspend the winter.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

A. P Slocum and wife are at
Alhambra Springs, where Mrs. Slo-
cum will take treatment for some
weeks.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

Plaza is getting to be big ship.
ping point for cattle. Last week SIS
cars of cattle were shipped from
there Nearly all the stock from
the west side of the. Missouri river
is shipped from Plaza since. the 500
installed its new ferry boat.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

"A Harvey studio is already adver-
Using Christmas presents.
Nick Roller, a Harvey farmer, rails
ed 5000 bushels Of grain from 125
acres.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-10-22

The next Presbyterian synod. :xil
>be, held yat.J aWsstown. ;.
S.N<>sE.S/ ~ y S..'S J s.rs<at1sZ
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-08-21

prepared III tieksts Is nm E,nrs
opean point thru aiither bntrsal
Or sw Yorisl Lowest fatess best
cofnmod latte uuicl foutes.
Miss Elsie Sttolks III Die of ous
Italents musicians left riday
Hast for Minncapo his herr she
will take i positioin, oil the acnlty
Eof thu Ninneapo Jis C0nservstorv
lot Music. lis Stokes spent ta1ree
years at the esw Eng land con
|servatory of music at Boston ana
received y diploma from HE nor
mai department Of that institls
ton.
Miss Lena Eaiser accompanied
her sister-ins law Irs. lick Kaiiser,|
40 Roch ster, MINI. last week %
consult the Drs. May iii regard
Fto tint lady 4 heal It'll. Affter d care
full examination the do ctors of Sc
|arys hospital came to the conclu-
son that an operation was tlnneeesA
sary and she returned to her home
Gear Kransburg last friday
The Business Mems Union ID
making arrangements to have Vi
special IN rtown exhi hit at the
state fair, to boost the attractions
ofs the live city. That 8 q good idea,
and if succeSsf i'll IN carried ont vi N,
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-08-21

II, hsfsd Nm
w;fh II s,SSs 3 n,
as 4, NJ f,s M; "a ;,s$
occap uilcy at tals eaI 3 b x y
nome ntss
h The Orpheuna ,sa txeorenetl III
season lasf Mend W W avei, inc rs ~
large |ald fence Z III ae )SnR ssl,Il1|
nanageilent III ss 8 4 INV 1Iss II i,1e
#of attractions fo ,ls III is aeas 5 M Sas
Orpheuir, ~ 1s besst hi flc NJ q 81
good, clean. Us amusement i lie & aVer1
intro uceti iin i town ]. ai1ti ttI1e
infringement weli deserve az thes libcr !.
Eal patronage ti, 81 a1e receivifQ n
b st,; II 81. 81 3: .sIs
u ssas sasi..sa s,.;s
,,,arIs;np IN q !; "a lss. az ;,,s
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
TRIO RUN DOWN WITH GUNS
three Alleged Burglars Caught by
Police After Exciting Chase
Through Streets.

Three men on the run. three officers in
pursuit firing a fusilade Of shots from their
revolvers. give the residents in the vicinity
of the city jail the thought that a whole
sale jail delivery had taken place al 9
o'clock Tuesday morning. but which was the
chase and capture OF three alleged box car
burglars.
The three men were Frank Driscoll and
Mike Cobb OF Chicago ard Frank Ryne Of
Rochester, n. Y. They are said to have
stolen a lap robe and a quantity OF shoes
from a Union Pacific box car. They were
seen to leave the box car by employees Of
the Union Pacific and chase was given. but
the three men were rapidly outdistancing
their pursuers when officer Woodbridge
hove IL sight near Tenth and Douglas
streets. The men were running in the d.
rection OF the city jail and officer Woold-
ridge fired in the air to attract the atten-
uon of officers at the jan. AS the men
swung north on Eleventh street from DOdge
street. Detectives Mcdonald and Donahue
Just aiighted from q street car and took
up the chase, firing several shots which
were successful in bringing the men to a
stop.
In the capture Of the men the police be-
neve they have a trio Of dangerous crooks.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

CONGRESSMAN NJ. P. Kinkaid Of the big
Sixth district is in Omaha. stopping at
the Rome. 7 brought a flrst-clsss case Of
hay fever with me. as you will observe.
said Judge Kinkaid.
Charles G. White Of Chicago and Dan
W. Allen OF jamestown. y. Y, the advance
guard OF travelling furniture statesmen are
at the Hotel Loyal. This is about the
earliest date in which the furniture sales
men for eastern concerns have put in their
appearance in this territory.
A. S. Maxwell Of Denver is an Omaha
arrival at the Rome. Il never saw crop
and live stock conditions In the west bet
ter than they are at this season, sad Mr..
Maxwell. They have had an abundance
OF rain in Colorado and 4 was only here
and there through southwestern Nebraska
that there was any scarcity OF rainfall.
but even then the dry weather was not pro-
lunged enough 10 injure the crops seriously.
I find very little talk on politics in the
western part of this state and about the
same conditions exist in those sections Of
Colorado that I have had occasion TO visit.
Il rather looks 10 me as II the people
were about in a mood to stand pat ard lei
well enough alone.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
POLITICS in THE OPEN AIR
seventh Ward Republican Club VIII
Meet Out-Of-DOOFs-OtheF
Club Notes.

To escape the discomforts Of the COM
bination Of a closed room and a large crowd
the Seventh Ward Republican club will
hold its next meeting in the open air. The
club will convene on the lawn at the resi-
dence Of NJ. ]. Greevey, Park avenue and
Hickory street Friday evening at s o'clock.
The three congressional candidates have
been invited TO speak and all republican
voters Of the ward and county candidates
are invited to attend. Owing TO the fact
the Seventh ward is in a purely residence
district. no suitable hall can be secured
for meetings and ii is probably a tent will
be erected in the fall when the evenings
become too cool for. outdoor meetings.
The Equal Rights Republican club viii
meet at Washington hall Thursday evening.
All Candidates on the republican ticket
have been invited to be present and ad-
dress the ~assembIage.
Jacob Hauck OF Omaha has received an
invitation TO address Loo members Of the
German labor organizations Of St Louis AZ
Lemp park In that city al the Labor day
celebration. September T. Mr.. Hauck will
accept.
The canvass for the democratic nomina-
ton for state representatives was simpli-
fled somewhat by the withdrawal Tuesday
Of Dan Horrigan and S. J. Rothwell as
candidates before the primary. Their with
srawals were filed with the county clerk.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19

ball that a number of young Soys. sons OF
knights Of Ak-sar-Ben. are wanted 70
participate in the ball There has been a
deficiency Of boys thus far and more are
needed The purpose i 70 make the Gin
derena ball one 81 the greatest features
Of Ak-sar-Ben wEek
Cambridge is left T~otssriaE-Due to
lack Of funds. Building Inspector Withnell
has called or his razing crew from the
Cambridge hotel. Thirteenth and Capitol
avenue and the work Of demolition has
come tn a standsUlI- Enough has been
done 10 make the building Incapable 81
being rented. and II " is let alone % will
fan % its own motion. says one Of the as
sistant inspectors. To have razed the
building to the ground would have taken
nearly 1850 and the Inspector s department
has not the morey. h old ice house.
which has stood in The middle Of Eighth
street. near lizard. was torn down Tuesday.
this work being done by the building in
spector's crew.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
AD MEN FOR 40 INTERESTS
CIub VIII Work for Protection of
Legitimate Business-Busi-
ness science Club.

Members OF the Omaha Ad club will work
with the representatives Of other clubs
~ the comfng meeting OF the national as
ISOLATION In Kansas City. for some reg
ulations to prevent the Postofflce depart
ment arbitrarily. declaring advertising
plans and other schemes to be frauds and
putting them out Of business before In
vestigstion. The sd men Of Omaha met
at the Commercial club rooms Tuesday. II
was their belief that many legitimate lines
had been killed by the Postofhce depart
ment and then investigated. the Inquiries
failing to Justify the radical curse taken
by the department. About twenty-five
Omaha advertising men Will attend the
meeting IN Kansas City next week
A F. Sheldon Of Chicago. presiden. OF
Sheldon university. will be rendered a
banquet by the Business Science club Of
Omaha at the Hotel Rome Friday evening.
business men Of Omaha berg invited to
participate and hear Mr.. sheldon's adj
dress. President Sheldon goes to Kansas
City. August q. where he will deliver an
address to the Associated Ad clubs OF
America on the subject. Advertising and
Its Reletion 70 the Science OF Modern
Business Building" The Omaha club has
arranged to have him come to Omaha as
their guest.
A. W. Jefferis, Candidate for congress
before the republican primaries, Will also
deliver an address to the Business Science
club.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
TEST OF OLD DEPOSIT NOTES
salts Win BE Brought to Determine
Validity of Securities Given
by POlieyhOIders.

A test OF the validity OF between NL,00O
and Sl20O8 worth Of guaranty deposit notes
given by p-olicyholders 70 the old Trans
mississippi Fire Insurance company and
held as assets in the defunct National M
tUal Fire Insurance company will be made
in a suit filed against John Lewis on a
note signed by him for SO The notes
came into the possession OF the National
Mutual Fire Insurance company when IL
absorbed the TTansmississippi concern.
Arthur c.. Wakeley, receiver Of the failed
company, recently brought suit against
Lewis and a number Of other makers OF
the notes. Default judgment was entered
against them and now Nj. Lewis has re-
tanned an attorney and Will reopen the
case and fight il 70 test the validity Of
the notes. Lysie /. Abbott also has been
retained by other signers Of the notes and
he viii also make a test case. Originally
about GlyQ syorth o. the notes Were given
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
MRS. PRATT PRESSES CASE
She Will Continue Action Defining
Her Property Rights.
WILL ALSO APPEAL DIVORCE SUIT
claims Colonel Transferred BeRnIRE-
ton Farm 20 DauEhters 20 Evade
Ante-N uptiaI Agreement and
n opoae Fight.

The denial Of a divorce 20 Mrs. julia
Mcntsoi. &C., Iratt VIII mJ stay tht pro-
ceedlies for p determination 81 Mrs PrattH
property rights in Colonel Pratts estate.
according to Judge L. NJ. Vinsonhsler. her
attorney.
Mrs. Pratts suit TO set aside the trlls-
Ter Of the Remington farm to Colonel
Pratt's daughter will be fought to a finish.
saws the attorney
"Th suit involving Mrs. Pratt's prop
erty rights Is entirely distinct from the
divorce suit. and the action Of Judge Ken
needy in denying the divorce will not affect
il az all. The case IS now pending before
Judge Estelle on a demurrer and whe1 he
decides that steps will Immediately be
taken to push the final hearing OF the
suit"
Mrs. Pratt charged in the property suit
that Colonel Pratt transferred his farm to
his daughter. retaining a life interest in
order to defrauG her out C the SO.0O he
provided fer her in the snJe-nuptial agree
ment. She Wants the transfer .annulled.
Judge v~insonhaler also said the divorce
suit would be appealed to the supreme
court without a doubt, though he had not
had time 10 consult with his associate. H.
c. Bronze.
The Omaha National ban also is trying
to secure an annullment Of the deeds trans
ferring Colonel Pratt's property to his
daughter. This case was Monday removed
from the district court to the federal court
BY Colonel Pratt's daughters, who are
non-residents Of Nebraska
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
Northeastern University Bla,a Sc hoo
CHICAGO

This school is splendidly equipped for
the education Of suitable young men q
women as dentists Among lus staff are
men OF W~Orld-wide fame and reputation as
teachers and investigators. Theory AMI
technic are taught thoroughly In its great
clinic the practical operative SKIN u stu
dents Is developed as we'll as the business
side q professional lie IL gives the prep
aration that the public demands Of the up
to-date dentist A million people are ad-
ded 70 our population each year Number
Of dentists has not Increased In five years.
This gives a promising outlook. The next
annual session begins Oct 8. l80s. For
catalogues ami further information adj
dress the SECRETARY Ao-Uagestern lui-
RersiIE 1Eiloluz. NllL-~- Al
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
POLICE SAY THEY HAVE NAN
Omcers Believe They Have Arrested
Perpetrator 90 so Many
House B~urEIartes.

Sunday night a burglar entered the resi-
dence Of T. J. Studholm. 1913 Dewey avenue.
by cutting the screen from a kitchen win
dow. The burglar secured s. which was in
the pocket Of studholm's trousers. but made
no attempt TO modest anything else IN the
house. About forty similar burglaries have
occurred during the last two months and.
in the arrest Of Henry Jackson. a regro.
Monday evening by Detective Donahue and
Mcdonald. Captain Savage believe that the
perpetrated Of those burzlaries has been
captured.
Jackson is a short. thick-set negro. and
answers to the description given Of a mar.
who was seen in several Instances BY the
residents Of houses which he entered. When
search at the police station. Jackson had
IN his possession a knife which had been
stolen from one OF the houses which we're
recently broken into.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
pleasant ways for Summer Days.

Grand Trunk-Lehigh Valley. double track
route. Chicago 10 New York via Niagara
Falls; Grand Trunk-Central Vermont-Bos-
ton q Maine route from Chicago 10 Boston
and the Grand Trunk Railway System to
Montreal, Quebec and Portland Double
track from Chicago to Montreal.
For particulars Of special low round trip
fares, descriptive literature, etc. apply to
Geo. w. vaux. A. G. P. & T. A, IS Adams
St. Chicago.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
Looks bad.

Many an article you have which needs
and replating.
Kemper. Hemphil & Buckingham.
Owners Omaha Silver company, inc.
sl4 s. 18th st. All kinds plating.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
Most Wonderful Healing.

After suffering many years with a sore,
Amos King, Port Byron, y. Y, was cured
by Bucklen's Arnica salve- sc. Beaton
Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-19
SCHOOL

Information concerning the advantages.
ratfs, extent OF curriculum and ether data
about the best schools and colleges can BE-
obtained from the school and College In
formation Hurean Of Fhs Omaha zee. All
Information absolutely free and Impartial
--Ial1Eurs q any particular school cheer
fully furnished upon r-4uts