The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-11-04


1lzArn State is giving away a water
IAa with five years. subscription to
II paper. The idea OF Ben advocat-
AaE the use of a water filter. Why
"a invent a continuance to purify
14<A Dakota liquors in general,
~
/, Hugh Donahue's home at FlaNton
Au1ed to the ground. It was par
Aially insured.
Kualt Wendt has been appointed
Gupermtendent of the Ward County
Ussr farm with a salary of $3.50 a
1sar. MIR. Wendt is hustling young
R,ner. and ought to make his salary
1ssR the crops.
T1e government has stocked the
urper Des Laos lake in Ward county
v1h 5000 minnows.
The new Elks' home in Minot will
D. formally opened Dec. 10, at which
cine a ball will be given.
;. Kanmare now boasts of a first class
AieA school.
MIS- ]. S. Guam died at Elkader,
Ann., recently and her little son
ham Aug. Z, last, died three hours
0spar. Mrs. Guam resided for a time
mar Sawyer. She was Miss Sophia
Heterson. and in August, 1906 was
~Gtted in marriage to J. s. Guam in
l1not
II is estimated that a million bush
q Of potatoes in North Dakota froze
h <he ground. during the cold spell
4 couple of weeks ago. This I'M
Apabtedly will have the effect of
anaaing potatoes high in price this
ysw.
Col. Lounsberry, who is i'll in
Washington. D. c. is in a bad way
apd may not recover. The Colonel
Who was shot several times during the
ssyil war carries two bullets in his
1ag. A wound in the hip is causing
his Eresent trouble, he having slipped
on the pavement last March during
the inaugural parade and injured him
neh, aggravating the old trouble.
Since Oct. l he has been lying in
one position on his bed, gets little
past and takes scarcely any nourish-
msnt.
"A proposed prize fight didn't mater
Si1ixe at Bismarck, because 1t was
mipped in the bud.
j. o. Farden of Maxbass raised
srom small patch so bushels of nice
spn which will be in great demand
1pr seed. On his 100 acre farm, he
aaso raised 1909 bushels OF wheat,
sufa and barley, besids he preserved
satse q strip of land for pasture. He
nnsk be intensifying.
~ TVo new churches are being erect
q II Maxbass, Methodist and a
Congregational edifce.
! lAtty. L. H. Sennett OF Cando an
& 1nancas himself q candidate for the
: rznation for congress. on the Re
1481Can tlcKet. y.
\ y. /. Burdick speaker Of the house
80 representatives in 1.-THE last legis-
/ lhiya assembly, says he will not be
/ q candidate for governor.
! nam Marshall was at 'Williston re-
1ssky. On business concerning the
snuutric light company, in which he Is
! hterestee. but kept out Of sight OF th=
/ aUshapef boys.
! DARTS Lakes new sky scraper
/ Aks four story opera house block is
1hsut completed.
H., 4 we'll OF fine water was struck al
i 0eeburn at depth of about 200 feet
i N WAS announced that the president
{. sg!xhs G. N. would attend the opening
: aGtAe new opera house at Devils
, 1nhe and some of the newspapers
/ ~ that'it meant J. J. Hill, who long
I aAcee retired from the job. =.
I The, towns west of Minot are fail
Anpm being satisfied with the new
Aine card arranged by the G.. N.
The sale Of the Richland coun y
school. lands will be held at Wahpe-
- Dec. 81. There are about 16C
A.aets, that have been appraised all
mise an acre. The land cannot be
so.d for less than its a pr aised value
The Overly Tribune is doing some
.xceuent 'wo1k in advertising its city
aastt week. an entire page was de-
.oted to scenes about the city, anc
overly is a mighty beautiful little city
49,. --.,
Dutch Palmer, the popular cente1
83der for the Minot Magicians, Wor
a valuable claim at the Cheyenne
snd Standing Rock Indian Reserva
On drawing last week. Dutch Away:
- lucky. His number was not fa1
lun 1000, 80 that will insure him ont
a. the very best claims. Dutch vii