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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Is Son of r. ", Cooley

John Cooley, who recently took
editorial charge of the Minot Daily
Optic. is the son of Prof. and Mrs.
c.. w. Cooley of this city. Mr.. Cooley
was connected with the St. Paul Daily
News the past year.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
No Resignation Received.

The Nelson county republican COM
mittee met at Lakota to consider the
resignation of Judge Henry Telander.
as a candidate for county Judge, but
there was no resignation to consider.
When the envelope which was sup
posed to have contained the resigna-
ton, was opened. there was nothing
but a bank statement in it. The state
ment was enclosed in the envelope by
mistake. blu the committee had to ad-
journ without accomplishing their
purpose.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
An Optimist,

Yes-there ARE boarding houses in
this town where YOU can live and con-
tinue to he an optimist. They adver-
tise, of course.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Mrs pe.er Ho,sn 1,5o,

Mrs. Peter Holan. 1851 Buckeye
Rd, Cleveland, o.. says: Yes. indeed
I car recommend Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound. My little boy had a
bad case of whooping cough, some
times he was blue in the face. I gave
him Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound, and it had a remarkable effect
and cured him in a short time" Con-
tains no harmful drugs. McGrath's
oh
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Mrs. Laneord Dead.

Mrs. Emma Langord. who had been
i'll for a short time. passed away at
her home. AL Euclid avenue. at IL
o'clock last night. Mrs. Lansord. who
was 81 years old, had made her home
in this city for some time. She is sur
vived by her husband and one child.
The funeral will be held tomorrow at
2:20 o'clock.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Civic Club.

The University Civic club will meet
next Friday evening at 1880 o'clock
In the Ia" school auditorium and there
will be an interesting discussion of
the platforms Of the big political par
ties. Frank Brecka will discuss the
democratic platform and william
Wh':ford will take care Of the pro-
or ives side. Edward Porter is
scheduled to look after the socialist
e"nse and John Stormon will review
I've republican platform. The object
Of this discussion is to have q good
analysis and comparison of the prin-
ciples set forth by the different par
ties.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Passed Away Yesterday.

Mrs. Gonel Sayland. &c years old.
passed away at her home about nine
miles from town Yesterday afternoon.
The funeral arrangements have not
been completed yet.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Fresh Flowers
At johnson Floral COMPANY.

The value Of the total mineral out.
put Of Alaska in 1911 is estimated at
$20,370,000, compared with $l6,ss9..
6Ts in 1910.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12

A public st~enographer may be found
in the lobby OF the Hotel Dacotah at
all times for the convenience of the
public. Dictations of all kinds taken,
also copying Of all kinds.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12

J. G. Criswell. a painter living at
$40 North Mulberry ST.. Hagerstown.
Md. states II had kidney trouble
with a severe pain across my back,
and could hardly get up after sitting
down. ! took Foley Kidney Pills and
soon found the pain left my back. I
could get up and down with ease. and
the bladder action was more regular
and normal" Try them. McGrath's
Pharmacy
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12

For reliable messenger service call
1921. either phone.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
1.-THE City in Brief
Real Salesman.
WIN lUcar McnonaId.

A For Sale ad. is a salesman-no
an assistant to the junk man.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Bring Remains Here.

The body of L. F. Miskella. who
died at Cass Lake. was brought from
that city last evening and this morn
ing was buried in Calvary cemetery.
Funeral service were held at Cass
Lake yesterday. The remain were
ACCOMPANIED by he wife and chill
dren. f. r. Miskella and Rose Mis-
kalla.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12

]. G. Criswell. a painter living at
$40 North Mulberry ST.. Hagerstown.
Md. states: Il had kidney trouble
with a severe pain across my back,
and could hardly get UP after sitting
down. l took Foley Kidney Pills and
soon found the pain left my back, I
could get up and down with ease, and
the bladder action was more regular
and normal" TRY them. McGrath's
Pharmacy.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Funeral Held Yesterday.

y ANAoy
Funeral services over the remains
Of Mrs. II. R, Springer. who died
suddenly at her home in Northwood
Tuesday. We're held there yesterday.
Mrs. Springer had been i'll for two
or three days. but her condition was
not ahought serious. Mr.. Springer
was a, Fargo when she passed away.
She is survived by her husband. two
sons and a daughter.
Mrs. Paul wehling. SIG Smith St..
Peoria. ILL.,, had kidney and bladder
trouble, with terrible backache and
pain across the hips. Just imagine
her condition. She further says: 81
vas also very nervous. had headaches
and dizzy spells, and was fast getting
worse when I took Foley Kidney Pills.
and now all my troubles are cured.
Foley Kidney Pills have done SO much
for me l shall always recommend
them" McGrath's Pharmacy.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Wants IL an At Once

The now famous Haggart divorce
case was brought to mind again yes
terday morning. when a motion was
made by H. A. Bronson. representing
Claus Haggart. asking that a modif-
caion be made in the judgment by
which provision was made for his
support. The motion asked that the
entire sun of $4,000. which was plac-
ed in a hank for his support, be paid
him at once, instead of s25 a month.
o. B. Burtness. representing Emma
F1aggart. opposed the motion. The
matter was taken under Amusement.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12

Mr.. Jas. V Churchill. 30 Wall ST.,
Auburn, N. Y, has been bothered with
serious kidney and bladder trouble
ever since he lef. the army and says:
II decided to try Foley Kidney Pills
as the yhad cured so many people and
I soon found they wers Just the thin 3.
My kidneys and bladder are again in a
healthy condition. 1 gladly recon-
mer them" McGrath's Pharmacy.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-10-12
Is Your Home Col
MESSENGER Service.

See our line Of gas heaters. Red
River Power company.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
Mr.. GEORGE
bACER DIES
IN CANADA
Former Minot Young Man Passed
Away Thursday at Okotoks, Alta 49,
Remains Inferred Wednesday In Nj
not.

George Bager, formerly ticket agent
at the Great Northern station in this
city, died Thursday night at Okotoks,
Alta, west of Calgary. The sad
news did not arrive in this city until
Saturday morning. A. W. Bager, cf
Des Laos. father Of the young man.
received word that his son had died
and that the body had been embalmed
at Calgary. He was not informed ~
to the cause Of Georges death.
The body arrived in Minot Tuesday
night and tho remains were inferred
in Rose Hill cemetery Wednesday.
George had been working for the
G. p. r. in Alberta all summer, and
altho he had been very Ill before leav-
ing Minot, he appeared to have about
recovered. His relatives did not
know that he had been Ill recently.
Mr.. BaEer was born at Redwood
Falls, Mimi, In February, 1881. IN
1909 he came to North Dakota ana
worked in the ohice Of the 500 at
Kenmare, being transferred to the
Minot station later. He afterwards
accepted a position with the Great
Northern and became ticket agent.
He was a member OF the Mfnot Ma
sonic lodge and by his sunny disposi'
tion, won friends BY the hundreds.
Besides his parents, six brother and
two sisters are left to mourn, they
being Allie, who Is in the west, eth
ar in Utah or California, who could
not be communicated with; Arthur,
who is connected with the Chas. Full
Ter Adv. Agency Of Chicago; Fred a
South Dakota banker; Ed cashier Of
the G. n. Express Co. at Helena,
Mont; Robert, a railway clerk at
Omaha; Joseph, who is connected
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
EDITOR OF APPEAL TO REASON
FOUND DEAD IN
BED

Girard, Kas., Nov. 12.-J. A. Way
land. founder and owner ef - ~.
zeal to Reason, the Socialist weekly,
shot himself at his home here early
yesterday. He was unconscious when
found by his housekeeper shortly at.
ter midnight and died soon after. He
fred a bullet into his mouth muffling
the sound with bedclothes.
Between the leaves Of a book lying
on the bed the following note was
found:
''The struggle under the competi-
tive system isn't worth the effort. Let
it pass"
Friends attribute his act to de-
spondency over the death Of his wife
who was killed in an automobile ac-
cident year ago. Recently he has
been melancholy.
Wayland was to appear in federal
court in Fort Scott, Kas. yesterday
to answer the charge preferred by the
government against the several edi-
tors and owners of the Appeal to
Reason of circulating through the
malls defamatory matter concerning
an Official Of the federal prison q
I.eavenworth.
"Although I alone am Responsible
for what appears in the columns OF
the paper, Mr. wayland lately seem
ed much disturbed over the pending
case" said Fred Warren, managing
editor, today.
Mr.. waytand was SO years old. He
founded the paper fifteen years ago.
Two sons and three daughters survive
him. Ee was known among Social
lists throughout the world.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
STR0M DIES
IN WASHINGTON
Maryland ToWnship Homestsader
Passed Away Oct. 2s, After Three
Weeks illness From Typhoid Fever.

Andrew Strom, who proved up a
homestead in Maryland township in
1904, moving west soon after. died
Oct. % at his home In ParKland,
WASH, after an illness of three
weeks from typhoid fever. MIR. strom
was 33 years of age and leaves a wife
and three little children. Since 1eav-
ing Ward county. he married Miss
Hannah Hong, who is well known 10
many in this locality.
Mr.. Strom leaves four sisters, liv-
ing in this section of the state, they
being Mrs. B. J. Anderson and Mrs.
Geo. Miller of Mckinley township,
Mrs. Edw. Phifer of North Prairie
and Mrs. Harry Hardy Of Ross.
Many friends sincerely regret the
untimely death Of Mr.. Strom. (.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
THUG ATTACKS:
:: \. J. HALLAAT !.
WH|TEEARTH .
Minot Man 1eats Desperate Fellow
of Until Train Frightened Him
Away.

NJ. J. Halla, representative of the
Van Brunt Co., engaged in a desper.
ate fight with a thug at White Earth
early Friday morning, and managed
to beat the fellow of. Mr.. Halla
had arisen to take No. early that
morning and in passing a dark place
near the new depot, the thug stepped
out and struck Mr.. Halla terrific
blow on the side Of the nose stagger-
ing him. Hama threw his coat aud
grip and fought back, giving the fel-
low several hard blows In the face.
The men then clenched and rolled
down an embankment and AZ No. 4
whistled, the thug tore away and ran.
Mr.. Halla picked up his suit case and
overcoat and started for the train but
forgot his hat. Going back he Fight
ed a match and found the sky:pdeos
and managed to crawl aboard the
moving train. His eyes were black
ened by the blow and stopping at
Stanley, he went to the hotel and re-
malned until Monday.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
J. A. WAYLAND, EDITOR OF
APPEAL TO REASON, A SUICIDE
HOPED TOMMY WILL
SON WAS DOING WELL

Woodrow Wilson is the son of a
minister and a year or SO ago after he
had been elected governor Of New
Jersey, he went back to the home Of
boyhood days In Virginia, where his
father once had charge of the Pres
byterian church. There he met an
old lady who had known him as
Tommy Wilson" when he was boy.
Mr.. Wilson called on the woman who
evidently had not kept abreast Of the
times. She said: "Well, II this isn't
Tommy Wilson. Well, Tommy, /
hope you are doing we'll. What are
you doing now?"
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
Y0UNCNAN TAKES
CRUN FOR PARTNER
Prominent Lawyer Becomes Member
Of Real Estate Coneern-Legal De-
partment Added.

Paul Crum, until recently q member
of the law firm of Halvorson & Crum,
has become ahlliated with the real es.
tate business of Frank w. Youngman,
the new firm to be known as Youns
man & Crum. A legal department
has been added to the business, and
in addition to real estate and loans,
insurance and collections will be CIV
en- considerable attention.
The members Of this firm are wide
awake businessmen and their success
ia certain.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
PUBLISHERS OF JIM JAM JEMs
INDICTED BY FEDERAL JURY
RELEASED ON 5000 BONDS
HATCHER CASE THOUGHT TO
@ aE NEXT.

Fargo. N. D., Nov. 12.-lndict-
ments were returned Saturday agaln1
Sam H. Clark and G. H. Crockard.
publishers Of Jim Jam Jsms mage
zine, by the federal grand jury. Both
the editor of that periodical and bio
business partner were Appreciated .
few moments later at the Gardner ho.
tel. An arraignment was immediate'
" given before u. s. Commissioners
Montgomery and they were released
Under bonds Of 5000 each.
The indictments charge the publish
The indictments charge the publish
ers of Jim Jam Jems with sending
obscene and immoral reading matter
In Interstate commerce. Neither OF
the two defendants were called before
tle grand jury, It is undsrstooa. noss
Of the evidence being furnished that
body BY pewsdealers from 1a1inneap-
oils and st. Paul who were called as
Witnesses.
The publishers Of the magazine
have taken the precaution not to send
copies Of the periodical through the
mails bart have sent consisnments by
ernrees The intaeStato commerce
regulations governing the shipment
Of literature by express arc ths SANE
% the United States mails.
Il ID understood that Mr.. Clark and
Mr., Crockard have retained counsel
and at the time Of the trial, either
here IN January or ID Bismarck n
Aprfl, Dudley Nash Of Minot WIN rep.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
MANY LOADS or GRAM STALLED

BILLY" Wilson was In from his
brady farm to spend Sunday with his
family. Mrs. Wilson having moved to
the city for the winter that the CHI
dren might attend school here. Mr..
Wilson says the roads were mighty
bad, no less than eight loads of grain
having been stalled between his p'ac
and Minot. "Billy" is chief cook o,'
at the farm and practiced the culinary
art for three days on 21 threshers.
So far, not one of them reports any
disastrous effects. u
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
PUBLISHERS OF jim JAM JFMS
INDICTED BY GRAND JURY

resent them. Neither Of the deee16.
ants has made any statement concern
ig tho action taken BY the Grand
jury. .s@ ..S
IT,. Hatcher Case On.
1t was understood that whom the
grand jury convened again, the Hatch.
er case would be~ the next to be con-
sidered. M. N. Hatcher. formerly
president Of the Courier Publishing
Co. !, and business head Of The Cour.
ier-News is charged with using the
United States mail to defraud in the
carrying out of newspaper prize
contest conducted by that paper last
spring.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
NEGRO FLOURIsHES RE-
volVER IN FIGHT

Two negroes got into fight in the
brick building opposite the Lexington
hotel. One shot at the other, the
bullet barely missing his head. They
then clenched and one Of them had
his@tlumb badly chewed. A dancing
party was in progress at the time.
One Of the disturbers was seen on
the street shortly after the fight,
proud OF his narrow escape.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14

Mrs. Helmer Benson Of Harlem,
Mont, has been visiting old friends
The Benson family moved to Mon
tana last spring, aud are doing well,
M. Anderson drove in from his
Norwich farm, 15 miles, Friday with
load Of meat. He was from 900
o'clock in the morning until noon get
ting In, on account Of poor roads.
The Progressive club Of the Presby-
terian church furnished q turkey sup
per in the church basement Tuesday
evening, that was attended by several
hundred. Great cooks, those ladies'.
They could draw large crowds every
evening.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
DIDN'T WANT MOTHER TO KNOW.

Albert Harthouse, the 19-year-oi,t
son of E, A. Harthouse, was serious
ly injured at the Russell-Miller mill.
where he is employed, Friday, when
the elevator chain broke. His side
was lacerated and a rib broken. The
lad begged that his mother, who Is
seriously i'll Of pneumonia, be not In
formed and he was taken to the hos
pital, where he is recovering. +
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
To
A CR00kST0N
PUBLISHER

J. p. Dotson, Publisher Of The Crook.
ston Times, Is Sole Owner of Ono
of States Best Newspaper Proper.
ties.
J. P. Dotson, publisher of the
Crookston Times, has bought the Far.
go Forum and will take charge of the
plant Immediately. Mr.. Dotson has
been publishing the Times for the
past six years, and he has made
success. He expects to sell his
Crookston paper.
H. C. Plumley, who has published
the Forum for the past twenty-one
years, will be missed by the frater-
nifty. In his farewell to his readers.
he states that he leaves the field with
out a competency, but he should feel
happy over the fact that he has al
ways published one of the states best
newpaper. Continuing, he says:
The newspaper boys of the state
will be missed; it has been a pleasure
to carefully scan every newspaper
no matter how sarcastic its editor
might occasionally be--to look over
the columns-to observe the improve
ents and progress being made in ey.
cry community. North Dakota has
an unusually good lot OF newspaper
boys. Long may they live and pros
per. They deserve 1t all.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
PROF. CRANE At McCLUSkY.

Pres. Crane Of the Minot normal,
left for McClusky, N. D.. Saturday
where he IL In charge of q teachers
institute for Sheridan county. Mr..
Crane but recently returned from Bis.
marck, where he attended a meeting
of the Emergency Board which me,
to transact business pertaining to the
normal schools Of the state.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
poNNYeRooK LADS HAND
BADLY HURT

Halvor Peterson, son Of L. H. Pet
erson Of Donnybrook, injured his
right hand while working on the Oke
threshing machine Friday and he
will probably lose his little finger.
The machine hAd clogged up and in
putting down the dividing board, his
hand was caught and q deep cash cut
acros the knuckles. The young man
was brought to st. Joseph's hospital
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
BUT HIS vERAclTY
Is UNCHALLEN0ED

"And did he impugn your veracity:"
inquired the pin-feathery
young attorney.
"Sah?" replied frazzled and tattered
Brother Bogus. "Nun.no, sab! No,
sab, he didn't do nuth'n' Nike dat, SAB.
he dess 'nounced dat was q contain
mated black liah dat he could whup
on less ground Dan { two dollah BIN
kivered,s
Then whst3"
"Also he done II, sah. !"
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
ATER A UNIFORM RATE,

Grand Forks, Nov. 13.-At q meet
ing of the state board of railway COM
misioners held In Grand Forks last
week, Dec. lst was set as the date
for a conference OF the board with TEL
ephone company managers and own.
ers. The question OF uniform rates,
rules and service will be up, and CON-
plants will be heard. Some time ago
the commission found an inquiry thaat
there was wide difference IN charges
made by telephone companies in va
rious parts Of the state and this con.
ference is for the purpose of remedy.
ing this condition.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
POOR PONY STALLED IN MUD.

J. II. Cover OF Surrey reported to
the humane 6nlcer Friday that poor
pony had gotten down in the mud
near the old Omen farm and vas
about all IN. The poor animal had
been there for hours struggling to
get ont onto firm ground
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
PRoMIsCoUs SHOOTING.

Some prosmiscous shooting was re-
ported down Valley street about one
o'clock Sunday morning. A young
man who was going home heard ihe
bullets singing past him and arrived
at his domicile in record breaking
time.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14

Out in Mountrail county Taft re-
ceived 356 votes, Roosevelt 32o, Debs
29S and Wilson 20s. Norton for con-
gress got 465, Halvorson 215 and Le-
Sueur 367.
Plaza evidently isn't Roosevelt hot
bed. While Taft received % votes
there, T. r. got but two. We pre-
sumo that Geo. Smith was one OF
'em.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14

with the express company In this
city; 1nez, a teacher in the Harrison
township school, and Laura, who 10
attending high school In Minot.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
WANT NEW COUNTY BRIDGE.

A petition will be presented to the
county commissioners asking for a
county bridge across Mouse river from
East First street to the new park.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14

Il. j. Rice near Landa raised 500
bu. Of wheat, 1000 Of oats. 5000 Of
barley, $50 Of dax and % Of mi1let o6
$50 acres.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14

for the big exposition
1918 signed
asking that the historic bell
signing poohs
Liberty bell took journe!
ABOVE eav1nS
home for tina orcasio Journey west
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-11-14
Want TO
Serve AS THE
new SPEAKER
There Will Be a Lively Scramble for
This Important Position When the
Legislative Assembly convenes.

When the Legislative Assembly, con-
venes in January, there will be a
lively scramble for the Important po-
sition of Speaker of the House. Al
ready there are four avowed candi-
dates, Arthur M. Thompson of Minot.
Ployhar of Valley City, Frame OF
Grafton and Staale Hendrickson Of
Coteau.
Already the Campaign Of the Minot
candidate is we'll under way and he
is assured Of practically the solid sup
port Of northwestern North Dakota.
MENTIONED OR NORMAL BOARD.
1t will become one of the duties Of
the newly elected governor, Mr.. Han.
ma, to appoint members Of the normal
board of the state. 1t is most likely
that he will appoint an entirely new
board; and quite likely. some Minot
man will receive the honor of a place.
Among those already suggested are
G.. A. Grow and J. E. McKoane, al
tho little work has been done as ye
by the friends Of these gentlemen.