The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-11-16
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| Ioun,y as no,ea at the Mlnot station
tcr the past nine mun,hs was 1.60-
| .vulh inches aoo,e normal. The total
raiulan Vas lo.Sl-lU0ths inches.
| c. H. CrocAard, who owns SIN
newspapers in the state, was Alhot
visitor last week. The genial Crock
ard is fat and sleek and the news
| ,aper business evidently does not
| worry him much.
An eight-pound boy arrived AT the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. Officer OF
Ryder. The daddy struts around like
q general.
Up until about ten days ago, but
70 cars OF grain had been shipped
from Ryder, some 10000 bushels. The
farmers had been so busy helping
each other that they had no time to
haul their grain to market.
Geo. W. Olson resumed his work
al the First National Bank at Ryder
after undergoing seise of TYPHOID
fever. The ordeal cost him 80 pounds
OF flesh and the loss OF his hair.
oaesh and the loss Of his hair.
Ryder has a farmer named J. J.
Hill, only his first name is John,
Chas Olson sold oxen to Lewis
Peterson OF Ryder for $3.50.
The Ryder Journal says the Scandi-
laviau Republican League has out
lived its usefulness,
Aaron Royce OF kenmare, lost his
pocket book containing 500 in cash
and some valuable papers. Sam
Lowe. who has more money than he
knows how to spend found it and gave
!. back. Lucky for Aaron that
none OF the newspaper boys found it.
Rev. J. \ Circle of Propne;stown,
Ill. has accepted a call from the
Presbyterians at Ryder. He will
also minister to the Underwood
congreg CATION.
Curtis Peterson OF Ryder, while
driving his new Case automobile from
Douglas to his home, lost the ma-
had been a patient in St. Johns hos
pitai, for the past two weeks is able
to be out again. AS county court
has adjourned, Theodore's case will
| probably come up later.
co0AarS hat
been authorized by Judge Davis to
| make a thoro in resignation regarding
the Mary Stockman case at Kenmare.
This woman was arrested and taken
| 20 Minot, where she was examined as
| to her sanity. Found to be in pos
| session of her mental faculties, she
| vas taken back home. She needs
county aid and will no doubt get it,
Mrs. Ida Christina Vail died at the
home Of her son, G. w. Vail Of
Donnybrook, Nov. 4, from pneumonia
Two Mormon elders attempted to
hold a series of meetings In a school
house In White Ash township There
was no attendance to speak OF and
they moved on. Who gave them the
use Of the school house. anyway?
reward Is offered thru the Donny-
brook Courier for roll of bedding
containing pair OF shoes and an
alarm clock, lost between Baden ard
Donnybrook Sunday morning
A car OF potatoes which Herman
ak Of Baden shipped east, was run
into the round house at Harvey to
keep them from freezing. Herman
put a stove in the car and went east
with his product.
Miss Ruth Clausen who proved up
claim near Donnybrook, died re-
Gently in Minneapolis.
The six months old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Neriss died at Burlington last
week.
Oscar Simonson's little daughter
Helen fell on. a broken bottle at hel
home at Burlington, cutting her fore
head badly just over tho eye.
l.. W. Weatherwax Of Rolling
Green township, has flowing well
struck at q depth of 100 feet. There
are quite a number Of such wells II
that part Of the county.
John Arnold from near Carpio, los
large stack of millet hay from fire
| which started from the heating pro-
] cess OF the feed. Farmers stacking
fodder or feed of any kind will b,
! apt to have the same trouble unless
| it Is perfectly cured.
Martin Larson, we'll known Carp,
farmer, died last week.
The Carpio News consigned severa
| communications to waste basket las
| week because they were unsigned.
The First National Bank OF Ken
| mare will give away Nov. %, $40
I IN GOLD fr fho 4ar o,ro