The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1910-12-29

in public office.
Russell Bishop, prosperous young
Russo farmer, will plant 100 acres o.
corn next season and less wheat and
fax. He will be satisfied with the re.
suits.
The Max Enterprise announces that
after the first every subscriber in ar.
rears, will be cut from the list and
the account placed with an attorney
for collection S..
Roy P. Rood, Ross druggist, and
Miss Lena Tweet, a popular young
woman from that place, were united
N marriage.
The latest in sport, is hunting ducks
with an air ship. It is expected that
Clarence Parker will be getting In
line next fall with one OF these new
tangled contra ptions. G. Aurland, one
Of our local nimrods, says he has nc
intention of hunting the birds in this
manner-just yet.
Editor Evans of Lansford, woo has
publ shed the Times for number of
years, 10 talking Of moving his paper
to Minot to publish strictly Social.
st paper. #
Editor H. A. Field Of the Mohall
Tribune, was united in marriage to
Miss Jennie White. a charming young
woman of Bottineau. The bride Is Z
sister Of Mrs. j. w. Schnitzler, for
merly editor Of that paper.
Louis Lariviere, Of Cavalier coun..
who was born May s, 1870. died last
week. He was over 100 years Of age,
and one Of the oldest men OF the
state.
Geo. Gussner OF Bismarck, butcher
ed steer that weighed 1900 pounds.
The animal dressed to 1915 pounds.
Chas. Oberg, living north Of Brad.
dock. N. D.. sold $50 worth Of cream
last month from four COWS. Where Is
there q farmer who cannot find time
to milk four cows?
A team OF horses weighing 5000 lbs.
were bought for the Bismarck IRE Dc.
partment at Casselton for $3.50.
Hugn McKeever, a Dickinson boy,
guilty of assault with attempt to com.
NIT rape, was sentenced by Judge
Crawford to serve eighteen months 1t
tho Mandan reformatory.
T. F. Miller, who built the hrst ele-
vatof ct Plaza, died at River Falls,
Wis, with heart trouble.
Mrs.. B. w. wilkins Of Plaza has
fallen heir to quite fortune. Her
father died leaving $4,000 to be di.
vided between Mrs. Wilkins and q
brother.
Mrs. Linde Of Plaza, who has been
i'll for some time, has been brought to
the Minot hospital, where she may un-
dergo an operation. The Plaza doc
tors disagreed az to her trouble.
Plaza's tailor has gone out Of bus
iness-temporarily.
Albert Brose, Ryder farmer, near
ly met death in a we'll from gas.
When the well had been b0red to q
depth of 20 feet, a rock was dyna-
mited, and Brose was let down into
the well to pick out the broken rocks.
He summoned for help, and Wien A!s
companions had drawn him nearly to
the surface, he was overcome, and fell
back into the eighteen inch hole, be-
coming tightly wedged in it. Assist
ance from Ryder was summoned BY
telephone and ID. J. Casley was let
down into the well, where he fastened
. rope about the mans body. After
being brot to the surface, he recov-
cred consciousness. He 10 still SUI.
fering from broken ankle. which he
sustained in his fall.
Tne Fargo Blade, weekly paper
edited by Judson J. Jordan, has been
issued. Jordan started the Republic,
an years ago, and later the Call. The
Blade Is tree to the people Of Fargo.
The Ambrose papers accuse Gov.
Burke Of betraying the people Of their
city, in appointing commissioners. t.
vorable to Crosby, for county seat.
Increase the laying capacity OF your
hens BY feeding oyster shells, 1t $1.35
per 100 lb. sack, and bone meal ut
$500 per 80 lb. sack. Roell Hardware
Co.