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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07
Union
National.
NJ, Bank nj IN.
PREMIUM LISTS FOR
. fA|RiARlREADY

The premium lists for the county
fair, which will be held Sept. 1S, 10
and 20, are now ready and those who
have not yet received any, may do 81
by writing or calling upon A. v.
Swanson, the secretary. The list
is more complete than ever. Get
one and then get your exhibits ready.
The implement men are going 10
have fine displays this year. This
is feature that will be OF interest
10 every farmer. Heretofore no at
tempt has been made to show ma
chinery very extensively. .
Pres Worst OF the Agricultural COL
lege, will give an address on the a..
ternoon of Aug. 10. Mr.. Worst Is
one of the most fluent takers In the
state and no farmer can afford to
miss this lecture.
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unable to release his hold. After
being jerked about numerically for
several moments the power plant was
shut down and the man released from
his uncomfortable position. He was
not injured in the least and contin-
ued with his work. It was drst re.
ported that he had been killed,
but Gilbert proved to be 4 mighty
lively corpse. He was compelled to
think Of the story where the man
cried for someone to help him re-
lease his hold Of the bear.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07
REPAIR YOUR BUILDINGS.

The careful farmer is going to zee
that his buildings are in good repair
for winter, which is not 70 very
far off A little wirk done now
around the home and farm buildings
will pay any farmer we'll in the
months to come. Keep your family
as we'll as your stock warm and dry.
You will be surprised to learn how
little you win have to pay for your
shiplap If you buy it from u.s. Some
day when you are passing, drop In
and have look at our eight and ten
inch shiplap.
ROGERS LUMBER CO.,
H. s. Johnson Manager.
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YOU'VE sxnEo,cr MAKING eoop,


Many VIM remember young Bsne-
dict. son Of the man who few years
ago died on the road between Minot
and Carpio, having taken carboiic acid
by mistake. A few years ago with
$1,000 capital. he went to the Flat
head country in Montana, where no
started in the mercantile business.
He has made a great success of Tho
undertaking and today is rated at a
good many thousand ollars.
ROBBERS REFUSE 70 RETURN.
) Sheriff Kelley returned from Moose
jaw, Sask., where he went for the
two bad actors who burglarized the
Kenmare stores last week. P. M.
Cole, whose store was robbed, accom-
panied, and identified the clothing
which was stolen and which the men
were wearing. They refused, how
ever to return without extradition pa
pers and these will be in readiness
within short time.
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The remodeling of Gordon Bros.
clothing store is nearly completed
and the appearance of the place has
been improved very much. The new
steel ceiling is being put on this
week. The fall goods have arrived
and will be in readiness within few
days.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07
HUGE CARD INDEX

The Scarlet Once Supply Company
has Just delivered to Judge Witten.
supt It'd T. the BE B3erthold Reservation
Land 4 an Draeyx1ipg, 2 huge card index 81
1900 Z sections , in which to file the
thousands Of application cards. One
would i'm imagine that it was impossible
to divide the letters Of the alphabet
into 50 many. subdivisions as 1900;
the Judge was doubtful If such an or
der could be executed in Minot and
thot he would have to send the order
to the larger cities. But Col. Scar.
lett soon demonstrated that nothing
is too large for Minot to supply, in
the line of Office and filing devices
He has again made good for Minot
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Your Dollar and
Prosperity

Prosperity dates from the
first dollar saved. Ask any
successful business man if he
waited for success before he
began to save. He will tell
you that invariably saving
precedes success.
We urge you to have a saw
ings account-we make it easy
we pay you to save-we
help you save.
We do tfis because we know
the value of a savings &C.
count to the individual. We
have an opportunity every day
in the year t. observe many OF
the benefits and advantages
enjoyed by the large number
of depositors who come to this
bank each week, every month,
with their savings to be in
trusted to our care. We pay
4 per cent intevest twice q
year.
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Is securing in this city.

|
Dabager are highly. pleased beca,lst
If her return to the city after year.!
absence, during which time she taught
in the Fargo schools. Miss Dala-
ger has been assigned to the princi
palship Of the Central school po-
;ition which she will hold with credit
Her mother and sister, Miss Ruth
'>alager, have moved from Austin
Mimi, to Minneapolis and her broth
er Roy, has returned to Chicago, Ia
resume his dental studies.
j. B. Richards, pharmacist from!
Red Lake Falls. Mimi, arrived today
to accept position with the Minot
Drug Co.
c. F.. Truax left Tuesday evening
for the ranch out on the Missouri,
armed with a gatling gun and plenty
of ammunition, prepared to transact
business with the numerous prairie
chickens said to be sojourning in that
vicinity.
There is a rumor that soon the time
of No. on the Great Northern will
be changed from ABS In the after
noon to in the morning. This
would be welcome news to Minot as
in that event one could arrive in the
cities the same day he leaves Minot.
A ten pound son was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Westrum of Burling-
ton.
Erik Ramstad returned from Bis
marck Tuesday, where be turned the
deeds for the normal site over to
Pres. Taylor Of the normal board,
who has handed them to the attorney
general for his approval. Mr.. Tay-
lor will call meeting Of the board
soon, when the question of starting
work on the buildings will be; consid-
cred.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Waller are re-
joicing over the birth Of hne baby
boy, which occurred Sunday.
DR.. Husser of Berthold was in the
city Friday. The doctor is recovering
from his auto accident, in which he
was nearly killed, and will leave next
week for Glasgow, Mont, where he in
company with DR.. stone, formerly Of
Minot, will take charge of . hospital.
The Independent is in receipt of a
map Of North Dakota, showing the
new congressional districts. 1t was
sent by Geo. M. Young Of Valley
City.
c. H. Parker's sporting blood be-
gan to boil when he learned that Paul
Mccoy, DR.. Taylor and Jim Huyck
were going to see the Gotch- HScken-
schmidt wrestling match in Chicago.
50 he Joined. the party which left for
the Windy City Saturday afternoon.
The seats were secured before the
party left and cost only ten dollars
oacn. >s4s SIG CO.,, Or Se,g qp7sa )
Victor and Anton Dostert, arrived
from Glasgow, Mont to register. Fri.
day and are visiting at the Dostert
homestead near Lone Tree. nr.,s,,
Miss Pearl Nugent has left the EN-
ploy Of the Geo. R. Whitford I Co.
store. to 90 to school in Fargo. She
narrowly escaped being hurt In an
automobile accident at Lansford on
way to tMinot. The driver drove into
the train which smashed the front
wheels, bent the axle, demolished the
windshield and otherwise disabled the
car. 1t is reported that none Of the
auto passengers were t.-Mohall
News.
Most of the schools of the county
opened Monday tho a few of them
will not start operations until mex.
week. ....
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Notice Of chatte, Mortgage Sale.

Notice Of chattei Mortgage Sale.
Whereas. Carl F. Ferber did on the
26th day of February, A. d. 1909.
executed a certain chattel mortgage
Of the following described chattel, to.
wit:
1 bay mare about 8 years, weight
about 1000 Ebs.
/ bay mare about years, weight
about 1000 lbs.
l sorrel mare colt, year old.
! bay mare colt, l year old.
To secure the payment of one hun
dred dollars, to Tofflemire Bros !,
mortgage, which said mortgage was
on the 9th day Of February, A. y.
1909, filed in the Office of the register
Of deeds in and for Ward county, N. D
and that Tonlemire Bros. liz still the
owner and holder of said mortgage,
and nj part thereof has been paid.
And whereas default has been made
in the terms of said mortgage by rsA-
son OF non:payment oftssaid mortgage
according to the terms thereof, and
the amount. claimed 50 BE- due there
on at the date hereof is one hun.
bred twenty-fi I've dollars, principal and
interestlf 70 tpe tsLmF yE2g,s9l sNt4
" Now, therefore, notice is'r hereby
given that by virtue of said mort gage
and by order OF Tofflemire Bros, the
present owners thereof, + will sell
the above described chattels at the
front door Of the postof1ice in Sawyer,
Ward county, N. D., at 2 o'clock
p. M, on the 18th day OF September.
A. D. 1911. !.
Terms cash.
j. q. TOFFLEMIRE,
Agent for Mortgage.
Dated at Sawyer, N. D., this 9Th
day Of September A. D. 1911.
Residence and postoffice address.
Sawyer, N. D.
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SURREY NEWS.

Earl Waiacs q Burlington vas IN
Surrey Last week taking orders foe
coal.
The agent for the Riga nursery Wa
In this neighborhood taking orders
for their stock.
Mrs. Jackson and two Of her chill
dren of Minot were visiting IT the
Geo. Bradley home the past week.
Chas. Cover who has been working
on the Ainot-Fargo cutof, is homo
visiting.
The basket social given in Surrey
last week was social and financial
success.
Rev. Erwin will hold services 1T
the Geo. Bradley school house next
Sunday at 800 O'Clock p. NJ.
Mr.. D. s. Wolfe's brother Brad
ley Of Oregon, ILL.,, is here for few
weeks.
Geo. Heifner Of Philadelphia is Wis
iting at the I. T. Zook home.
an S-pound son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. H. e. Fox Sept. 4.
Maud Perry is home after a TIVE
weeks visit at Thorne.
Stanley Zook submitted to an oper-
alton for the removal Of his tonstls
at the hospital last Friday. Dr.. No.
Camel, assisted by DR.. Pence, did
the work. ;1l.s :~sn..s
I. F. Zook preached at Sawyer; lat
Sunday. Nf So ca&a
While Mrs. Maud; FOX and hsr two
daughters were rstnrniag' FROM Sur
rey one day last week thesh osse ~
came frightened @ae an auto and ran
away, upsetting the buggy and throw.
ing the occupants souts 'Mrs. Fox ~
ceived some severeabruises. hut has
about recovered from &thsSaccidentsns,
last week with relatives Ut Surrey,
H. e. Fox spent a few days
Mrs. Winkler and daughter Of Deer
ing were visitors at the Sorg homo
Sunday. c,"A s.:g7
Eddie sorg will stay at Broughs
and attend school in Surrey the COM
ing year.
Ethel Anderson Sundayed at the
Zook home. la
Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham are back
from Iowa, where they spent their Va
cation visiting relatives.
Monta Perry went to Grand Forks
Tuesday.
Danny Wolfe has opened a meat
market in the building formerly used
for that purpose.
Chas Withers is entertaining COM
pany from Illinois. =:
The streets Of Surrey have been
improved by three new crossings.
G.. F. Eaton returned Sunday from
Denbigh.
The Dierdorn Bros. are entertaiR-
ing cousin from Iowa. 80
Geo. Hilton and family expect to
return to Chicago sometime this
week.
Ray Dierdorff had the misfortune
to cut one OF hts legs Oh 1 knife
one day last week. tS
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07
Farm Loans

Do not forget that we also
do an extensive farm loan
business at lowest prevailing
rate of interest. Your money
is available as soon as title is
approved. Be sure and see US
before placing or renewing
your farm loans.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07
L,hEMAN GIVEN SHAKING UP.

While Gilbert Johnson, a lineman in
the employ Of the Consumers Power
Co. was engaged in cutting the wires
near Jacobson 4 Fugelso's hardware
store this afternoon, he held to the
alternating current wires while his
feet rested on the direct current. The
result was, 220 volts OF electricity
passed thru his body and he was
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07
HUNTERS REPORT
CHICKENS PLENTIFUL


Scores from this city are out hunt
ing today. j. A. Roell and w. J..
Burns were out several hours this
morning and they returned bringing
in excellent reports, as we'll %
enough chickens to well satisfy them.
Mr.. Roell says tho chickens are
plentiful, but very wild this morning,
owing to the wet weather.
VIM. Foster, an old time hunter,
tried and true, brot in q nice lot of
chickens. There are many hunting
parties out. w. E. Dietz of the MI
not Grocery. headed party whose
destination was Denbigh.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07
MuRPHYs TO the FRONT.

Thomas Murphy Of Brooklyn hit
Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy with muir
ply and was arrested by Policeman
Peter Murphy, and arraigned before
Lieut.. Thomas Murphy at the police
station.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07
JOHNSON HELD WITHOUT BAIL.

JOHNSON HELD WITHOUT BAIL.
The preliminary hearing of Gust
Johnson, charged with the murder of
John Cash, was held this morning,
Mrs. Cash and some Of her neigh
bors testifying, giving evidence about
the same as appearing elsewhere in
this ssue. Johnson was held to dis
trict court, on the charge of murder
in the first degree. He was remand.
ed to the custody of the sheriff and
held to district court without bail. He
will be tried in November.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-09-07

$500 REWARD-Lost, on Sun
day on or near Main street, a
Bohemian Garnet necklace.
Finder please return to lnde-
pendent and receive reward.
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Let the Rogers Lumber Co. fur
nish you an estimate for the lumber
in that new building you have been
contemplating building. H. 8. John.
son MGR. -... . s..%.,stse ..a
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Commerce. Texas. Aprii ~, 1908.
Coscura Remedy Co. Hot Springs. Ark
tify to the wonderful results OF your
skin remedy, secured while in Hot
Het Springs. One box of your prepare
ton completely cured me OF most stub
born case of eczema. which troubles my
face. ankles and legs for years past.
w. A. O'NEAL.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Mt. Clemens Mich, May 10, 1908.
Coscura Remedy Co.. Hot Springs, Ark.
Gontiemen-Have you shipped Coscura
t. Rochester N. Y. II not send IL here
quick. six boxes. Entirely out. ordered
this last week from Rochester. l am
trying IL here in connection with the
baths and so far IL has given excellent
results. DO not delay. II you have not
shipped II address IL to above address.
win send ysu check.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Geneva. Ca, April "A, 1908.
lCoscura Remedy Co., Hot Springs, Ark.
Please find enclosed $l.00 for which
send me one jar of your wonderful salve.
think 1t has done my wife great deal
of good. Very Respectfully.
RUSH BUTTS.
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Coscura Remedy Co.. Hot Springs, Ark
Gentlemen--I have been afflicted with
D serious case OF skin trouble for many
years and never obtained permanent re-
Is truly wonderful Yours truly
r. d. LEE. Memrhis. Tenn.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Brownsville, Tenn. Jane Is. 1901.
itSSosc;;Ts Remedy &C., Hct Springs, Ark.
| Please send me one box OF your Co.'S
icura remedy for eczema / have used
lone box with beneficial effect. You can
Isend IL by express c. o. ID. can re-
commend your remedy and think you viii
Iget orders for IL from this county.
Respectfully,
]. H. CLARKE.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

salina, Kan, Feb. 8, 1905.
Coscura Remedy Co, Hot Springs, Ark.
Gentlemen Enclosed please find X. G.
draft endorsed TO your order, for $40
for which please send me by first mail a
dellar's worth OF your Coscura skin cure.
Il was fsfutefiy put Up Ia an .ss;5;sssaa ;:s
used q Jar OF 1t several years ago for
eczema with very good results. Hoping
Tor q prompt return / am.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Butte, Mont. July s, 1900
ICoscura Remedy Co., Hot Springs. Ark.
Dear Sirs-Please find enclosed one
dollar and twenty-five cents (Sl26) for
lone box Of your wonderful salve that |
have heard SO highly recommended for to
}cure my case. So kindly send imme-
diately by mail or express to address be-
low and oblige. Yours Respectfully,
I G. e. GRAHAM.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

st. Louis. July ~, 1901.
lCoscura Remedy Co., not Springs, Ark.
northumberland fine one dollar for
lmedicfne received and / am willing TO
recommend 1t very highly.
Yours very respectfully,
EUGENE SCHWIND.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Independence, Kan, April 4. 1908
Coscura Remedy Co, Hot Springs. Ark.
Please send jar OF Coscura by mail as
soon rs possible. It's certainly a Won
derful remedy. Yours,
/ Box SIS. A. l.. KNOLzLS.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Bowler, Mo-, Dec. 5, 1908
ICoscura Remedy Co, Hot Springs, Ark.
Gentlemen--Enclosed please find check
FOR two dollars for which please send tive
Imore boxes OF your Eczema salve. Think
Iit has done Mr.. Watson a great deal OF
tgood, and he thinks 1t is a good medicine
flor that complaint.
Thanking you fer your promptness In
Isending the other boxes, we are.
Yours truly
4 WATSON COAL co.
Per II. K. Richardson.
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Coscura Remedy Co.. Hot Springs. Ark.
Gentlemen--My experience with your
skin remedy has been a most happy and
satisfactory one. Not less than twenty
of my friends have been cured and not
a single failure that know Of. You
certainly have a wonderful remedy.
Yours Very Truly,
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Wabasha. Mimi. March IL. 1908.
coscura Remedy Co, Hot Springs. Ark.
northumberland find 81 in pay
Went for two Jars Coscura. l have had
very good results from its use. Please
forward at once and oblive.
LUCAS KUEHN.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Detroit. Mich, July IL, 1901.
Coscura Remedy Co., Hot Springs. Ark
Dear Sirs-Your remedy, Coscura, has
been so highly spoken OF to me by Mr.
Jack Dillon, whom know very well, that
1 take the liberty OK requesting you to
forward me at once one jar OF same.
enclose the price mentioned, $1.0O, by
Mr.. Dillen. l viii be Obliged to yeu II
you can send same by express at once.
Respectfully,
J. D. FLAvEY.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-03-29

Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. "a. 1904
Coscura Remedy Co., Hot Springs Ark.
Dear Sirs--A friend OF mine came from
Hot Springs about a year ago, bringing
with him a jar OF your salve. / have
found 1t good for so many different
things | can hardly get along without 1t
in the house. Yours truly,
NELLIE ARNOLD.
SI6 Il. 18th Street.
New-York tribune., 1911-02-03
CURB AT LAST TO ORGANIZE
Stock Exchange Approves Pro
posed Constitution.

Plans for the formation Of the curb mar
ket into a permanent organization, with a
constitution and bylaws similar 10 those Of
the New York Stock Exchange, have been
finally completed 10y T.. :. Mendels. the
curb agent. and his advisory committee.
and the constitution viii now be submitted
10 the curb members for their ratification.
Just as soon as the constitution is ratified
the permanent organization Of the curb.
which has been SO Ions talked Of, viii be
effected
While the new constitution IS closely
modelled after that of The Stock Exchange.
tho rules are not so strict as 10 narrow the
scope of the market Only securities that
are not listed in any department OF the
Stock Exchange viii be admitted 10 trad
ing on the outside market. and while the
constitution viii allow trading with Stidn-
gers the latter VIII first have 70 be ap-
proved by representatives OF the cuID as
soc alton.
The plan for organizing the curb mar
ket has received the approval Of the New
York Stock Exchange, and u Is believed
that the change viii be 20 the mutual bene-
fiji of all concerned. The amount cf the
annual dues or the initiation fees nave NOT
Vet been determined upon, but II is not eN-
peCted tlat the cost Of membership VIII bG
large The curb agency, which has general
jurisdiction OF the outside markets affairs
under the present system, has always Deeh
supported by voluntary Subscriptions from
the brokers' but this method Of payment
viii not be continued after the permanent
organization Of the curb market has been
effected
New-York tribune., 1911-02-03
DENY RUMoRs OF COPPER DEAL
United Metals Officials Say They Know
Nothing Of Absorption.

A report that the United Metals SellinS
compauv might be taken over by either
tt Anaconda Or Amalesmatei Copper
companies was Ji-credued YESTERDAY by
MA identified with the COMPANY who said
nAt there was no truth IN the .Tumor, 50
lay as they knew.
The United Metals Selling Company is
control e5 by The Lewisohns, and certain
(Tec.or5 n The Amaleamated Copper
COMPANY ere also largely interested in
Il The comrany II IS estimated, acts as
selling agent 10y about 80 per cent Of the
copper produced I'm this country. II handles
smons others, tie output Of the Amalga-
mates Cope, COMPANY the Butte Coali-
Ion. Greene Caranea, North Butte, Ar
zora, Utah Consolidated. Bingham Consoli-
dated. Champion, Baltic and Tri-moun,ain,
Tennessee Corper and the Bieeiow mines.
snc s, formerly handled the output Of the
american Smelling and Refining Company,
'1t IT'S con,rsc' as selling agent for that
corporation was -arminated some time ago.
The United Metals selling Company has
an authorized capital stock Of S5,o910o). all
4" which is o1ts;ar6ng The company has
~ tor1ed Indebtedness Il was incorpo-
,sltl lr Jaruar-. 1870. under the laws Of
NtT Jersey. and has paid large dividends
=. rs stock It's dividend record IS as fol-
iyWs. tn 1850. = per cent. 1901, Per cent,
-. 1893 and 1906 20 per cent; 1875 and 1905,
gsI cent, 1911, 81 pei cent. los. ~ per cent
e. ti ~ " per cent am an extra dividend
New-York tribune., 1911-02-03
TO WIND UP PHONE CONCERN
Corporation in Which Astor Had
Stock MAY Be Sold.

The affairs Of the Telephone. Telegraph
and Gable Company Of America. which
failed four years ago, arc due TO be finally
wound I'D on February 16. An order was
signed yesterday by Vice-Chancellor En-
ers. in Newark. directing parties IN inter
ost 10 show cause two weeks from yester-
CAV why the report Of Charles NJ. Myers
ond Edward NJ collie receivers, should not
BE approved and an offer Of $4,000 by
Henry S. Kearny. Of New York City, for
all the assets in the hands Of the receivers,
lcirinp cash assets, should not be accepted
In proceedings subsequent TO the estab-
llshrent Of the receivership it was charged
that Charles ". Morse, now a federal pris-
cper iu Atlanta. was the agent through
2,Lom the Telephone Telegraph and Cable
Coupany was put out Of business by the
Eel company
The company was incorporated in No
yen,ber. 1889, with en- authorized capital
stock Of $3C0o0.o00. which was later re-
duced 70 S9,000.000 \ claim Of $4,000
on unpaid notes made 10 the New Amster-
cam Bank Of New York, which notes passed
:nto the possession Of John F. Whery. OF
Nfwarb. was the basis Of the insolvency
proceedings.
The stock Outstanding was only part pald
fo,. and the receivers started about one
hundred and fifty suits 10 recover a total
Of eS5G.6Ig John Jacob Astor. who held
for himself and twenty-five others twenty
twc thousand shares on which IS share
vas due. settled by paving E110,o0o in cash
to the receivers.