The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-04-25

tanic disaster have recovered SO DO.
dies, tho none of them are of men
OF any great prominence.
The dog poisoner is getting in his
work at Ross and one lover Of the
canine family offers $40 reward.
The elevators at Be:tAold may have
to be moved, as the Il. N. contem-
plates putting in extra side tracks
there.
The Flasher Hustler refers to Ed
itor Crockard as the "multi-million-
aire'' newspaper man Of the state be-
cause of his numerous publications.
The Jelly Wabble," the new dance
popular in Washington society, is sup
posed to involve movement like
that made by the President when he
laughs.
"The dance hall is the worst evil
that ever wiggled out Of hell will
rip it from hell to breakfast and
hack for lunc1n-Dont forget it." said
Rev. 'Rill" Sunday to his Fargo AL
dience Roasting the "sass1etv" wo-
, men he said, Il would rather trust
my boy with |bHeary-eved. booze
soaked card shanps than with richly
dressed women playing bridge for
cream pitchers" To the women who
l fondle pet dogs, he said: mo. man
likes to play second fiddle to bow
legged bull dog BILL" is there with
| the vitrol all right. all right.
Eric Larson, La Moure farmer
was killed when his horses ran away
with a disc He was repairing the
machine. when his team became
frightened at the report made by
| lasting some rocks near by.
\ vicious horse bit the little two
year old son of Robert Gray. a Dev-
lis Lake farmer, so horribly in the
!
be seen thru the wound.
rantry is shipping several hundred
dollars worth of butter and eggs
every week and during the spring
several car loads of potatoes were
shipped out This means that the
farmers will not have to wait until
| fall for ready money.
The Max Enterprise promises it's
| readers that it will endeavor to pub
fish an account of the Titanic dis
aster from the pen of some surviv
or from the boat.
! Mrs. H. F. Chaffee, wife of the
| Armenia banker, who lost his life on
loard the Titanic, says when her
husband escorted her to the life boat.
they both laughed, feeling that +hnre
was no danger He told Mrs. Chaffee
that she would be rowed back to the
ship within a short time. Once away
from the ship, she saw that it was
, rapidly settling, and realized that
! she would most likely never see her
! husband again. She says the BOAT
! she was in was over-manned and the
seamen did not know how to handle
the oars. Two men we're found III
der the seats of the life boat smoking
) cigarettes. The men had not had any
! life boat drills. They had intended
! holding a drill the day the boat struck
the ice berg, but the captain was
busy with a dinner party.
State Humane Officer Blake, the
sheriff and states attorney spent two
days in Max, running down a sensa-
tional report, which did not amount
to much.
| A crooked magazine agent has been
getting rich In Grand Forks. Look
out for him. He offers to give three
or four good magazines for most
any price he can get, then hikes out
with the money.
F. J. Perry Of Grand Forks was
arrested at Great Falls, Mont. repre-
senting that he would open a store
at Great Falls, he secured shipment
Of $3.50 worth Of goods which he
tried to sell to Strain Bros. for $3.50.