The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1912-03-14
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ness in Mckenzie county. this week
y here he has large interests. ~.
LaFohetta and Roosevelt are both
considering touring the state just be-
lore the presidential primaries. ~.
| W. s. letters and wife will return
next week to Alsacak, Sask., where
they are holding down valuable half
section. a.;. 4Eu..'.
Jos. Roach has returned from Hot
springs, Ark. where he spent sew
eral wedks. He has not felt so well
in years. ",'&E -,a. r
C. B. Hegge Of Tagus, who has
Teen spending the winter in Wiscon-
sin, passed thru Minot en- route home
Friday. ,S T. r y e. "a. ,' .
Farmers will be interested in the
line Of potato planters that we handle.
Come, in and look them over. Dale
Implement c.. If
Dick Barrett of Glenburn, who bot
a gasoline blowing outfit, was in the
city taking a post graduate course in
park plugs Tuesday.
VIM. Sunday, the world famed
evangelist, will soon come to Fargo to
save souls by the wholesale. Sunday
will get the money, too. g
The 500 is getting it's steam shov.
els in shape and will start work on
the era for the Drake-Devils Lake
line early in the spring.
selmer Field and wife Of Kloten.
X. D., visited at the homes of M. o.
Hulberg and o. X. Field on the
South Prairie this week.
W. J. Carroll of Fargo, inspecting
officer, will be in the city next Thurs
day night to hold the annual inspec-
ton of De Molay Commandery.
J. H. Tompkins is spending the
week in Grand Forks, where he is
transacting business of importance
OR the NJ. E. church OF this city.
A small blaze at the Minot Foun-
dry Friday afternoon called out the
d apartment. The blaze was put out
iJy the use of the chemical engine.
Elder D. NJ. Shorb of Surrey went
to Englevale, N. D., Tuesday, where
he will dedicate a new Brethren
church and hold Communion services.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F.. Johnson re-
.urned to Minot today from California |
where they spent their HONEYMOON.
They leave in the morning for Ry-|
der. $50
Julius Shleppergrel, formerly editor
Ct the Upham Star, arrived from
Osakis, MINI. where he has been Wis
iting relatives, and will locate in this
Fart of the state.
Secretary F. L. Sherman was call
ed to Columbus, Wis. Tuesday night
by the serious illness of his mother,
who is sc years old. He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Sherman.
The Lars Thompson sale near the
city held Wednesday, was dandy.
One team OF horses sold for $500 and
the entire sale amounted to $500.
Col. Hecht did the job in an artistic !
The State Hail Insurance commits |
sioner is sending out blanks to the
assessors and will make an effort to
do a much larger business this year
than last. The plan was tried out
only one year and It has proved rath-
er popular, so ia, as reported.
Mrs. c. A, Lounsberry, who had
made her home with her sons in Du-
iitth since 1887, is dead. She was
the wife OF Col. C. A. Lounsberry,
who in 1873 arrived in Bismarck on
the first train on the N. P. bringing
4 small printing press with him.
Fred v Dale is installing some
very attractive oak office fixtures at
his implement house. Fred's only
apprehension is that they will make
his place look so bloomin' fine that
be customers will imagine they're
ICING business with bank.
Following are the patrons Of the
Sarpio Creamery who received more
nan $50 for their cream during the
month Of February: H. Bakhaugen,
SLIT; G. Larson, $41.77; Jacob
Christensen, 1882; Ole Meland,
sS4 81. -Carpio Free Press.
F. o. Reach of the Citizen.s state
Sank Of Tagus, transacted business II
Minot Monday. He says the farmers
II that vicinity are very anxious Tor
;Drfn1 tn come ~ tfov mo- ~ oA,n !