The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-11-16
McAENRY COUNTY.

Giateu III praCtlCe, are now WdIHluS
/, the public not to pay the other tel
| low, until an accounting can be had .
! Chas. Altman, who was arrested on
| the charge of stealing a gun from }
| T.. Warner of Russo, was dismissed {.
Editor and Mrs. Della. Of the Bal
| tour Messenger, are the parents of a
! baby daughter.
A Velvaite advertises that he's will
| ing to trade his motor cycle for
mich COW. Old bossy comes handy
twelve months in the year, while the
cycle will be laid on the shelf till
spring.
Joe Ruesink, former Minot barber,
now owner of shop at Velva, was
married recently to Miss Grace Pierce
at her home at Cresco. Ia.
The Velva Journal gave a column
of most excellent advice upon gath
erlng and storing Of vegetables, about
two weeks too late Still, it might
be we'll to save the clipping for fu-.
ture reference.
The Velva school boys have skat-
ng pond, made here the school gar
den plot was located.
Some OF the papers are printing the
story. which is always good, about the
elbow Who found a note in one Of the
rockets Of a pair ID trousers he had
bought from mail order house.
Writing the young woman, as he sup
posed her to be, he got letter
from her husband, stating that she
, had been married twenty years, was
the mother of eleven children, and if
he didn't quit writing 20 the 'Missis
he'd made q trip to the fellows town
and make his face look like 80 cents
worth of hamburger sausage.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Marshall of Deering, died after
several weeks illness.
The stock of the Deering drug store
has been attached by the creditors,
who will get as much as they can out
Of it.
The little son of Geo Mitchell Of
Deering was severely burned about
the head and face.
! The Denbigh Promoter has sus-
| pended publication. Bro. Collier
found that there were too many PEG
| pie in the vicinity who would rather
, borrow their neighbours paper than
| spend two cents week for one of
/ their own.
Rev. R. J. Stinson, the Granville
minister, is now located at Mohall
his vacancy having been filled by Rev
Frank F'rizzell of Hunter, N. D.
| Granville's market day was a howl
ing success. The merchants report
a tremendous business that day.
A. Woodward, a prominent st. Paul
lawyer, has formed a partnership with
Atty. Ulsrud of Granville. Mr.. Wood
! ward was once partner of Judge
| Morgan, who resigned recently from
the supemre bench.
A Granville Drug Co. trusted toe
| much, hence is in the hands of a
| trustee
Emmett Maloney, formerly OF
Granville, has enlisted in the Z. S.
army and will soon leave for the
Philippines.
Many McHenry county farmers los'
their potatoes, because after digging
them, they failed to cover them sui
ficiently. They say that ordinaril!
the potatoes would have been alright
but the weather at this season of the
year has been unprecedented.
Il The old time Missourians, now re-
siding near Granville, have started
on their annual pilgrimage back tt
thier old homes. A Missourian new
er becomes weaned from his nativ'
haunts.
Frank Bacon, the Granville machin-
cry man, is reported III of typhoi'
fever.
, The trapping season opened Nov
, IS and closes April IS.
- County court is now in session Il
, McHenry county. There are civi
cases and SO criminal cases on tn
, docket, "a of the latter of which ar
|, for blind pigging.
Bankers in different sections OF tn
: state are buying blooded cattle an
} having them shipped into the state
=, They are then sold to the farmer
at actual cost. The object ~ {
encourage stock raising and to I'M
prove the herds.
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