The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-06-04

W.. H. SIBBALD,
6-4-6-11 Clerk.
Quite a good-sized scrap took place
over at the baseball grounds Sunday
afternoon, when an attempt was made
to crowd young O'Leary back of the
line. O'Leary recently broke his wrist
and fought with one arm and both
feet. After he had been given black
eye and a bloody nose he was declared
out and his assailant chased into a
house.
Thirty cents reward-for informa-
ton leading to the whereabouts of
one H. N. Midtbo, statesman and can
didate for congress. Midtbo is making
poor mans campaign for various
reasons.
Miss Ida Clark, one OF the teachers
in the Minot schools, left for Tacoma,
Wash, where she will Join her
mother. Miss Clark spent her last
vacation in Washington, where she
owns some nice property.
The county dads are in session this
week.
George Dodge and family, who have
been living at Seattle, Wash, for sew
eral months, have returned They
are much taken up with the west.
The Ward Fruit company have adj
ded cold storage to their equipment
which will hold four cars Of fruit The
storage is filed with ice occasionally.
thirty tons being placed in the ice re
ceptacle at one time
The Norden cafe has been removed
to the quarters On West First street
formerly occupied by the Ward Fruit
company, and nov have one of the
neatest confectioneries ana lunch
rooms in the city The reading room
is in the rear, where Norwegian books
and papers may be read. The place
is in charge OF p D. Ramstad.
Grollmar Brothers circus will show
in this city June 24th, the day Of the
primary election This concern is
larger than ever, having eight more
elephants than it had last year. Oae
CT the specially good attractions will
be the fire scene, when the hook and
ladder and hose teams will put out a
big blaze. This is the first time that
such a show will be given here. This
will make two circuses for Minot in
one season. great sufiiciency.
Campbell Brothers will show. here
June IL.
TaXidermist Booth received a queer
specimen from Devils Lake Monday
for mounting. 1t is the head of colt.
three or four times the size of an or
binary colt. The neck is vary small
and the head four or five feet in cir.
conference.
Mrs. Lizzie Stone and Miss Ore
Stone, mother aud sister Of DR.
Stone, arrived Monday from Nashville
Tenn, and will visit the doctor fol
a month
/ Captain r. W Main of Cando, N. d.
who is candidate for the Republican
nom nation for commissioner Of agri
culture OF North Dakota, was in Mino,
Tuesday. The captain is one OF thu
best boosters North Dakota ever had
He did the work of arranging NORTH
Dakota's exhibit at st. Louis, Mo-, and
at the Portland exposition. and 81
well did he do the work that NORTH
Dakota ranked first of all OF the states
/ in the Union in every way. The ex
hibit was a work of art, and to Cap
9, tain does the credit for the displa!
| work belong. He was known as 9TH.
man with the overalls." He took Of
his coat and went right after the work
doing 1t better than any other maj
could have done it. we believe, and Ii
4 this election he deserves considers
4 ton.
j FORA gilt-edge guaranteed ton pe
cent Investment Of $1os OF nors ws1t1
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