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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
MAKE THIS TEST.

How to Tell If Your Hair Is Dis
eased.
Even if you have a luxuriant head
Of hair you may want to know Wheth-
err it is in a healthy condition or not
SO per cent of the people need hair
tonic.
Pull hair out of your head; If the
bulb at the end of the root is white
and shrunken, 1t proves that the hair
is diseased, and requires prompt treat.
ment If it's loss would he avoided. i
the bulb is pink and full, the hair is
healthy. '.- ..@. -...
We want every one whose hair re-
.quires treatment to try Rexal; F"S3''
Hair Tonic. We promise that 1t shall
net cost anything if it does not give
satisfactory results. It Is designed
to overcome dandruff, relieve scalp
irritation, to stimulate the hair roots
tighten the hair already in the head,
grow hair and cure badness.
It Is because of what Rexall 1913"
Hair Tonic has done and our sincere
faith in its goodness that we want
you to try 1t at our risk. Two sizes,
SOC and 500. Sold only at our store
The Rexall Store. Mccoy 4 Co.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
JUDGE Fisk TAKES WIPE.

Helena, Mont, April 12.-Judge
Frank E. Fisk, Of Williston, N. D.,
and bride, formerly Miss Olive G.. Bis
sell, Of Vancouver, Wash are enjoy
ing their honeymoon at the Alham-
bra Hot Springs, health resort near
Helena. They were married here Sat
urday by Rev. Newman Burdick, pas
tor of the First Presbyterian church.
The bride-to-be arrived from the west
Friday, accompanied by her sister,
while Judge Fisk reached here Satur-
day morning from Williston. They
repaired to the county clerks office
and secured license, then hunted up
the minister who tied the knot. After
the ceremony the couple took tie
train for Aihambra.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
HOW sEArTIE HUNTED WOLVES

D. A. Beattie,, who handles cigars
for the 'Minot Grocery Co., grew re-
minescent Monday while looking q,
the wolf pelts brot back by VIM
Parker. "Thirty-five years ago, whe1.
I lived in tho iron and copper re-
gions Of northern Michigan, the north.
ern wolves often would flock about
the stage coach like bees. It was
no use to shoot them. there were toe
many Of them. The driver kept q
bellows filled with cayenne pepper
which he used to blow in their eyes
That would send the pack on the;-
way bowling with pain"
Roy Mcknight Of the Mcknight
Land Co., Of Minneapolis, arrived re-
reutly and will spend most Of the
summer here looking after the com.
pany's interests in this part Of the
state. =,
The mother of C. c. Brownson,
q prominent Williston business man,
died in that city Saturday.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
FUNkS RETURN FROM TEXAS

Adolph Funk of Foxholm, has re-
turned from Mercedes, Texas, where
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Funk
moved last fall. His father died
there shortly before Christmas from
rheumatism and complications. The
Funks do not like that part Of Texas
and Mrs. Funk hopes to dispose OF
her ten acres Of garden land. There
Is money to be made in Texas, how
ever. From one acre Of potatoes
they sold $500 worth Of the spuds
getting So a bushel. That is . poor
place for a man to live who depends
upon hiring out. The Mexicans worl
for Is cents day and board them.
selves.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
COLLECTION
... .-. ~. ~. OF OLD COINS.

G. A. Grow has collection of old
coins that is valued at from twelve
to fifteen hundred dollars. The most
valuable coin of the lot is one of the
Masonic coins, issued in England
Nov. "a, 1890, in honor of The Prince
of Wales, Henry, being indicted into
the Grand Masters chair. This IL
the only Masonic money ever coined
and used as the coin of the realm.
Ten years ago this coin was rated a.;
$50. Mr.. Grow also has one Of the
first issue Of the American cent piece
q coin about 40 large as a half dol
lar. Its date il 1888 and it's value is
SIS. , that time our country was
known - 1.-THE Unity States OF
America. and these words appear on
the cent. He also has one of the ola
Egyptian coins, used before the birth
of Christ.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the interior, U. S.
Land Once" at Minot, N. d., April
10, 1911.
Notice is hereby given that Bert
H. Bates, Of Minot, N. D., who, on
April 5. 1905, made H. E. No. 32237
Serial No. 0299S, for E1a sEA, Sec.
ton 20, NWA sWA, Section 21,
Township 1873 NJ, Range "a W., 9Th
Principal Meridian, has filed notice
Of intention to make Final five year
Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before the Hon.
Register and Receiver Of the U. s.
Land Once, at Minot. N. D., on the
22nd day Of May, 1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Andrew Eidall, Of brady, N. D.,
John Stafford, Peter Lumberg and
Peter b. veek, Of Pitts, N. D.
THOMAS =. DISCARD.
Register.
( "A n.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
A WRONG INTERPRETATION

AS the train left certain station
the following sign was displayed in
the buffet car:
mo Intoxicating liquors will be
Served while the train is passing
through North Dakota"
They had been rolling through
that interminable state a long time
when the W. c. T. U. delegate from
the east came into the car for her
dinner. Casting her eyes out of the
window upon a somewhat changed
landscape, she remarked to the walt
er: ....
. Are we still in North Dakota?
mo ma'am, answered the waiter
alertly, with hospitable grin, "wha:
II you drink, ma'am?"
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE
~ FORECLOSURE SALE.

Notice 10 hereby given, that Default
has occurred in the conditions OF that
certain Mortgage hereinafter descriD-
ed in, that the Mortgagor has failed
to pay an installment Of Fourteen
($14 900 Dollars due on December
First, 1910, and the undersigned
Assignee and holder of the said In
stallment Note and Mortgage does
hereby declare the whole amount Of
said Installment Note and Mortgage
due and payable.
And the said Mortgagor In the here
matter described Mortgage having
failed to pay the interest due Decem-
Der First. 1910, on two prior Mort
cages, on the hereinafter described
land. in the sum of Thirty-four
($34 COY Dollars and said interest
was paid by the undersigned Assignee
and holder Of the hereinafter describ-
cd Mortgage to protect his interest.
~ Now therefore notice is hereby
given that that certain Mortgage,
executed and delivered by Max Kes-
ianko, = single man. Aortgsgor to
first State bank of Benedict, A Cor
, rIt on, Mortgage, dated the Tenth
. ~ " December. A. D. 1908, and
g ri ior record in the ONCE Of the
Eea1' ter Of Deeds in and for Ward
County, and State of North Dakota, on
the 9Th day Of December, A. d.
1908, at the hour Of 4:25 o'clock P.
NJ, and recorded in Book 80 Of Mort
gages on Page l31, and which said
Mortgage was duly Assigned by said
Mortgage to Theodore Johnson, said
assignment being dated the 18th day
OF January, A. D. 1910. and was duly
recorded In the office of the Register
Of Deeds in and for Ward County.
North Dakota, on the lot day Of Feb
ruary, A. D. 1911, at $40 o'clock T.
M. and recorded in Book 162 of Morv-
cages on Page 1873, will be foreclosed
Wy Sdlt VI Tic lEd6oU QISLu4o6o LA
such mortgage and hereinafter de-
scribed at the front door Of the Court
House, in the City of Minot, in the
County Of Ward and State Of North
Dakota, at the hour of two O'Clock
P NJ, on the 10th day Of May. A.
D. 1911, to satisfy the amount due on
such mortgage on the day Of sale.
The premises described in such
Mortgage and which will be sold to
satisfy the same are described az fol
Io~.
The North West Quarter frWA) OF
Section Number Twenty-six (26) In
Township Number One Hundred ana
Fifty-one (151) North. Of Range Mum
Der righty-one (S1) West
There will be due on such Mort
gage on the date Of sale the sum q
Ninety-two (@13.7o) Dollars asd
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
MRS. sTEvENe FIRST
JUVENILE OFFICE

Mrs. Jean McNaughton Stevens of
Towner, is the first Juvenile court
officer appointed in the state, under
the new law. The appointment is
made by the district Judge, and ther
is no salary 1t is the duty of the Of
flcer to point out the right paths for
hayward boys and girls and cause
their arrest If necessary. Mrs ;.
Stevens already has one boy and three
girls in her care and they mus, re-
port to the court once a month
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20

Seventy cents, besides the cost and
expenses of this foreclosure.
Dated at Velva, North Dakota. this
First day of April, A. D. 1911.
THEODORE JOHNSON,
Assignee of Mortgage,
Office and P. O. Address,,
Velva, North Dakota.
46 t6.
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Farm For Sale

Owing to age and poor health, |
want to sell my 160-acre farm, at.
uated in the Mouse River valley, : IL
miles west of Minot; ordinary good
house, good barn and various other
buildings; also two wells. Some fine
timber on part of land; easy terms,
part cash. For further particulars in.
quire at P. Questad, Minot. N. D
Box sc. 30 t..
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
The Devils Lake World says

Attorney Ed. Sinkler, who IL as
sisting the prosecution at Bismarck,
objects to working for S35 per day.
We know Of lots Of days IN Minot
when Ed. didn't make that much-and
some nights. when HE luck was bad"
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
TAKEN UP,

One black marc. blazed face, left
hind foot white. weight about 1906
pounds, had leather halter on when
taken up and had had hobbies on. Name
had been reached and tail clipped :.
Eleven or IL years of age. Came to
my place Oct. 10, 1910. e IL, Sec.
35, Twp. ISL, Rye. 81. F. W. Bishop,
Russo, N. D. Is Il chg. -.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
MEMS CHOIR SANG SUNDAY.

A mems choir consisting OF twenty
voices, sang at high mass at St.
Leo's church Sunday morning This
was the first appearance Of the choir
and their work was exceptionally
fne.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20

We want to lend out in
the next few We eks
$40, 900 on farm securi-
ties; good terms, Call
on US. We can save you
some money. Dakota
NJ on tana Investment
Co., Citizens Bank Blk.
Minot, ~. b. If
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20

HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY
My half section farm for sale, six
miles northeast Of Minot. All cul-
tivated, GOOD water. &C.,, and Ill per-
sonal property. Adam Blocher. Nj
not, n. b. 4. 1. I 1Stf II.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20
TAKEN Up

TAKEN w.
Came to my place last November
ono srey marc. weight about LOCO
Owner can have same By paying oil
charges. Joe Htko. Minot, N. D.
Sec. {, Twp. 1Ss. Re-. e..
1 10 u.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20

WANTED-Man to work on farm
single or married. L. G. Heath
Riga, N. D. 1 IL Il.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20

FOR SA.E-Clean and up to date
hardware stock in Ward county. do
ing good business; can rent build.
ing; reason for selling now 10 poor
health. Write III, care Independent
% t.
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-For stock
A Diamond pillow with breaker ano
stubble bottom, run three years,
one Milwaukee mower, run 3 years
one Mccormick hay rake, run three
years. one Acme harrow, run three
years, one hay stacker. J. E
Christensen. Minot, N. D., r. :.
Box 76A I u II
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20

DSTRAYED - From twelve miles
north Of Minot, last Dscen.
ber. a buckskin mule, banchss OF
bleeding warts on several marta: Of
body and head, weight about lice
lbs. Notify James Johnson, MiHot
, N. D. .se~. 1o-t:S
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/ make specially of washing lace
curtains; satisfaction guaranteed
NJ. J. Jarrett, phone 464. 4 20 to-
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20

happens Of the Kennedy Mercantile Co, Of
Oka leading merchants the United States will confirm
the
I'VE have eight show windows" the firm "and with the
advantage of good light find reach that of the
chasing public through window advertising which would not be-
attracted through other source"
The installation this laid out by illuminating
exper-ornery the lighting entirely satisfactory.
gladly expert gratis all Illuminating
problems.
Ask for New Business Department.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-04-20

WANTED-Cook on farm, either man
or woman; five men to cook for
Write, stating wages wanted: w. q
Byerly & Co., Velva, N. D. 4
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
COPPER GOES To
new HIGH PRICE
Sales Reported at IA lie
Stimulate Indus
trial Stocks

New York, n Y, Dec. 20.-With no
decided impetus from any quarter to
influence trading. the stock market
moved irregularly this morning. There
was a fairlytactiVe demand for some OF
the speculative leaders and a cOntinu-
alton OF the recent bidding up Of spe-
ctalties, a number Of which developed
pronounced strength.
Trading in the industrials was slim
ulated by the reports OF sales OF copper
metal at 141tc, the highest price
reached on the present advance. United
States Steel touched a new high point
for the movement Lehigh Valley
fluctuations somewhat disturbed the
general market early in the day The
stock reacted two points on the an
nOuncement that the directors had
taken action IN regard to an extra dis
trtbutiOn to stockholders Profit tax
ing sales depressed the upward swing
IN the general market and the two
point rise in Union Pacific was availed
OF to conceal sales in other quarters.
At midday Union Pacific had fallen
back point and Lehigh Valley vas
ruling at the lowest.
Bonds were irregular
Wabash IS lost a point
The undertOne Of the market grew
dull and somewhat firmer after j.
o'clock. Union Pacific and Amalgama ted
Copper advanced to near their top fig
ures Of the morning. The latter was
helped by the announcement Of a
strong advance in the price Of copper
metal in the London market. Anaconda
mining showed persistent heaviness
and there was not much interest in the
other copper stocks.
Little business was transacted in the
important stocks in the afternoon and
there was marked subsistence in the
earlier activity in the minor stocks
new low figure.
The close was steady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
WHEAT GOES ON
DOWNWARD GRADE
Crop Damage In Argentine
Believed Exaggerated;
Corn Firmer

Chicago, H. Dec 20.-BeHef that
crop damage in the Argentine had been
exaggerated brought about a decline
In the market for wheat TO-DAY. Open
ing prices were Y to &c lower. Nav
started at $685. to 99hc, a drop Of a
shade to 3 TO Z C. and fell to sec
The close was firm. but Z 70 sc
net lower for May at 99Ac.
Colder weather made corn firm at
the outset May opened UNCHANGED to
= C higher at 64K to sac. and re-
acted TO SIS TO size
The close was steady at IS to $40
for Nay, gain Of = to sc net
It was a slow trade in oats Nay
started &c down at 4s%c touched
IS to 4S5zc, and sagged to 4sH to
4Sssc-
Smaller western packers were sell
ing provisions First sales ranged
from last nights figures 70 7kc be-
low, with May S15-97h TO 1865 for
pork; ts.42lb for lard and $3.50 foF
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
TZan1a1 city LiveEfock. Clo.s.

Kansas City No, Dec. 20.-CattIe-
Reefs. 1000. including 500 southerngs
market steady TO loo higher. Native
steers. S6.25 G6-76; southern steers.
$3.50 q {. 90; southern cows and heif-
ers. $4,000 4.50: native ceHs and heif-
ers, S2.75G 200; stockers and feeders,
1915 SOC. bulls. $500 Ats; calves
$4,000 100; western steers, sA50G
$50: western cows. $500 q 500.
Hogs-Rects. $4,000 market steady.
bulk Of sales $3.50 $50: heavy. $6.15
66.25. packers and butchers, 5000
go; light $3.50 @ 6-1os pigs. $425G
$50.
Sheep-Rects. 5000: market strong.
AIuttons. $2.75 3.75; lambs. S4400 500.
range wethers and yearlings, $1,000
500; range ewes. S2.25 a SIS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
Grain and Provisions
LIVESTOCK


Chicago. Ills. Dec. 20.-CattIe-Res
ceipts $4,000: market steady to shade
higher. Beevss, 3460@8.9O; Texas
steers, S42O65.T5; western steers.
$500 $50; stockers and feeders sS.25
G5-75i cows and heifers, $1,000 $50.
calves. $500 G7-5O.
Hogs-Rects. $4,000. market slow.
Light, $500 $40: mixed. S5.7506 .25s
heavy, $685. q SIS; rough. 1855 q 500;
good to choice heavy, 5000 5.25; pigs.
S4.5065.70; bulk OF sales. $3.50 SIS
Sheep-Rects. %, 900; market strong.
Native. $2-50G 90; western. e2-T09
400; yearlings. SAOO06-25; lambs. ma
tive. $4,000 SO. western s4-25 @ $40.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
RESPITE GRANTED
CONVICTED YOUTHS

Springfield. Ills. Dec. 2o.-Gov. De-
neen today granted reprieve until
February Is to the four convicted
slayers Of Fred ". Guezlow, jr, the
truck farmer who was killed while
returning to his home the night Of
October 20 in the outskirts Of Chicago.
The four were to have been hanged
Friday, December %.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20

TOBIN REAL ESTATE TRUST CO.
REAL ESTATE AND LOANS.
No. I TOBIN ARCADE.
THE POSTOFFICE IS BEHIND.
Z room brick, close in on B0u-
levard, 371zLl20; easy termsS 295O.00
room brick close in on BOu-
leVard, 81 5kxI20; easy terms 100000
8 room frame, half block from
Park car; 125L125.-.. 2950.00
Mesa s9o' Aver 9sio 5az1 S5o.9 . m On $4,000
bo 89 5 G51fa; Ins nsign9ol $4,000
S room brick. fine neighbor-
hood, corner, 225x125 1890 10000
room brick on the county
road, close to car, 40X10O-. 10000
ho 99 5 651as' ..ns neisn9o! sssO.oo
Business corner on FL PasO
St., S8Xl20 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 5f0OO.UO
Business property on Frank
lin ST., 100E120- .--..------ 100000
Railroad frontage close in,
$1,000 50. feet ...-....-..... 10000
ro o57 only ol ...... ol go-4 10000
Best business corner on coun-
~ road, 177xi25. .....-.. 4t5O.OO
lions sos some as IS low I I as 10000
PeF acre ss5s '9aa.s easy terms 1900
$40 acres Of level mesa land
on railroad, near FL Paso-. 100000
One whole block close TO car
line, close IN .......... 100000
80. acres close in on county
road, improved; viii take
city property in part pay
23so acres valley land in one
tract, per acre .-...-...-.. 5000
65 acres valley land in Qua
drilla, per acre ..--..--.---.. 1900
125 acres valley land in Qua
drillas per acre ..---..------. 1000
85G acres valley land on paved
road, per acre ----.------- 1900
100 acres valley land in So
Zorro, per acre -.--..-..-.- 5000
60 acres valley land near Fa-
benE. per acre .--.-...-..- 1000
400 acres valley land near Las
Cruces. per acre ..---.-.--.. 5000
SPECIAL BARGAIN IN A HOME
RANCH FOR YOU.
- acres Of land in lower valley 10
miles from city Of Fl Paso, on survey
OF interurban line; good room house,
elegantly furnished; every foot Of land
IN good stand Of alfalfa; new pumping
plant Ranch all stocked with horses,
Jersey cows, hogs, turkeys, chickens,
etc: good set farm implements, in
fact a modern uptodste valley ranch |
in the heart of the fruit belt Owner
wiz take a good cottage valued at Z
$4,000 for first payment. and give
years on balance.
MONEY TO LOAN
On close in improved business prop |
erty at percent; in sums OF $4,000 or /
more at 6 percent
to suit.
erty on terms to suit you, with long ]
time on balance at low rate OF In /
terest
REAL ESTATE BUYERS, ATTENTION. /
Having the largest list OF desirable /
property for sale in FL Paso and Vi 1
cinity, YOU can save time and money 4
BY dealing with us. besides getting the I
benefit Of our long experience and ex-
pert advice.
WE CAN SELL YOUR REAL
ESTATE.
AS we have adopted the liberal poll
lev Of dividing commissions with any
agent or individual who furnishes Us
with q purchaser for any property
listed with Us. you not only have the
benefit OF our best efforts to dispose
Of your property. but in addition you
have everyone in Il Paso who is anx-
fous TO earn a commission and is con-
stantly on the lookout for purchasers
Of real estate working for you.
TOHTN REAL ESTATE TRUST CO.
REAL ESTATE AND LOANS.
NO. 4 TOBIN ARCADE.
THE POSTOFFICE is BEHIND.
Call and see US. Our phones are out
OF order.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
DENIAL THAT GUADALUPE
Is IN REBELS HANDS

1t was rumored here Wednesday that
Guadalupe, down the river from Juarez.
had been taken by combined Reyista
and Magonista force The report Is
believed to have arisen from the fact
that Col. Estrada sent Is mounted ru-
rales to Guadalupe to do river guard
dutv Tuesday night Capt Gallo chief
of police in Juarez, says there is moth
ing to the reported attack.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
weather Notes.

The center Of the southern low pres
sure area has moved to Oklahoma. and
in connection with this disturbance pre-
cipitation during the last "a hours oc-
CURED over a broad area extending
from Florida and the Gulf Of Mexico
northwestward to Utah Wyoming and
South Dakota. with the following heavy
rainfall; New Orleans. 2.S4 inches.
Montgomery. 1852 inch; Shreveport, ]. y
inch; Galveston, lis inch
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
COTTON


New YORK Cotton
New York, y. Y. Dec. 20.-Cotton-
Spot closed quiet, Is points higher.
AIiddling uplands. S9.65; middling gulf
$3.50 Sales, 200 bales.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-20
Wool

81. Louis Wool CIoae.
St Louis. No. Dec 2O.-WOol quiet.
Territory and western mediums, no
zoe: fine mediums, 1691Se; fine, II
615c.