The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-03-11
Sho State Stories

The Rugby O3t.ntst is runaang
some good farm do,e in its columns
The Armory 81 Devils Lahe wss
Destroyed ~ fre at loss q >seeo.
The Tagus Mir11or Is re9oacins
that No. 3 VIM continue 10 throw
OF mali even II its time ala change.
Wanpeton viii probably a&sre-
gard the old custom Of calling .
mass meeting TO nominate 'Gker-
men.
The Devils Lake band lost sever
al hundred dollars worth o5 'instru-
ments in the ire at the Armory.
All u their. music was destroyed.
Christ Christianson, the Tagus
blacksmith. fooled his friends, by
wedding beautiful widow from
Pine River, Mimi, Fast December
and keeping the affair a secret.
Wahpeton is known as one Of the
most healtnful cities In to state and
the Globe says all on account OF
the line supply OF pure artesasn
water.
Tommy Poole, 81 Adj. Gen. is in
the lime light some more. 1ats
time he has been a1rested charged
with using naughty Language oTer
the phone.
The Devils Lake Journal, eoe dR
North Dakotn's Denocratic weekly
papers, says tt II viii % : 1ong
time before ths n1tDoA has n exc
cutive 80 industrioas, ssnsible and
square . Roosevelt was.
uriclc Aas, ., Hnsby farmer, has
stoa6 Ills haH secnt1on 1aFn sor @sSeeo
ma viii tG1s ~ sasy. ~ has
s,eurtouxh monsy % :hesD lin IN lax
,urr tha renlak11eY - hs 4ays
providing be 6oes not sake It into
his head TO run 1or .he q. 8. sen
ator-or sometime.
6. 3. Bursan 1d Devals Lake was
suceessful IN getting : natural gas
franchise passed b. the city roun-
ell o. thak city, B1ten6ing over .
,per3od sof s5 yeaas. II. Burgess
Is connected Win tie GFsat North
,ern Gas, Oh and Pipe Line Co..
whosa head odsses are in Mtact.
state Senator simpson Of Dickin-
sen. roasted Muck RaAer Packard
eof he va1,ey Cttg Times. who has
seen actins = oorTespondeat q
Bismafck, b . nlanner that. viii
mako the nncG 1Aher tAink long
time n he svsr gsts his Gey mat
ter % wce14ng. RaSkald's csrres-
pondence has been q nature to|
w1stswssh % rssssa .of etcehwesl.
Il was 4 notSesaele fast t1at .
q board tie Batt,esAt7 Fleet which
has Just competed It's $1,000 mile
trtp srouni 10 wof1d. are 'tasner
boys. WHO never saw salt water un-
til Two or tAsse years ego. They
made flne records annd learned TO
he the finest na11snen IN the
world. The farmer boys Of our
navy arc all right.
j. II. se1bes1 VIM erect this !
spring, a three story brick hotel,
vita basement, at Fia1ton, at a!
cost OF $4,000. The pians are new
being drawn b. J. G. Wo ,druff, /
Minct architect. The hotcl will be
completed BY the mtid'e Of July. !!
The hotel Hil be !. modern, and
many 81 the rooms viii be provided
with baths. with public bath In
the basement. Il win have hard
wood floors, and hard wood trim
mings. It will be installed BY
complete water works plant.
Thomas O'Neal who ran blind
mig at Lake Metieosne, was found
guilty before Judge Goss. who was
holding court for EriHe Burr at
Bottineau. The counsel for the de-
Tense sought to have the case lis-
isssd on the ground the infor- \
ation lid not give the correct loca-
der Meals place, but Judge Goss
rule that as long ss they proved
that it was located in Bostineau
ccurty, the case eN..o,'a 20 to trial
Too many criminals are let on
easy through techntcalities, and the
tendency Of the court The country
over u to overlook little technical