The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-10-02
The Tolley Journal is advertising
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Baths at the Journal Office
Bro. Drake of Westhope, got stung
on foreign advertising to the tune Of
5000.
A colored man arrested for being
drunk at Kenmare, was set to work on
the streets.
Mrs. Karen Lund died at Norma,
Sept. Is, at the age Of 65 years. A
husband survives.
Howard Mann, Sherwood farmer,
got "a bushels of wheat per acre from
a summer titled field.
| VIM. C. Lynch, owner Of the G. N.
Cafe at Williston, died of heart di-
sease, suddenly Friday.
Kenmare hunters have arranged for
contest, the losing hunters to fur
nish q big game supper for the win
ners.
One of the bears that was on exhi-
bition at the Tolley Park last summer,
bit Ed Chase of Tolley, painfully.
According to the Tolley Journal,
from 700 to 900 tons of mail are sent
(! out daily from that town. Probably
meant pounds.
A stranger caught at Bowbells,
charged with robbing his companion
in a Portal lodging house, was given
80 days and fined 500.
The Kenmare Creamery closed its
doors last week on account of lack
of support. 1t is hoped to reopen
the creamery in the spring.
Sherwood farmers are pleased with
their returns from Marquis wheat,
which yielded better than the other
kinds and matured earlier.
Every train is carrying the harvest
hands out of the state. They are
mostly bound for Minnesota where
they will wash the dust out of their
Threats.
A separator owned by A. X. John
son near Willow City exploded and
several of the employees had mar
row escape. 1t is presumed that
someone placed an explosive in bum
die of grain.
The Lansford Journal says that 200
cows will be placed in the Loop thru
the Better Farming association. Far
mers are turning to Montana for the
cows and will buy the registered sires
in the east.
Carl Christianson's big barn three
miles southwest of Kenaston burned,
together with 60 tons of hay, 100
bushels of oats and 700 bushels Of
wheat. Someone evidently set the
barn on fire.
Kenmare sports have organized the
Des Laos Valley club, erected q club
house on J. A. Englund's land that
they may have a comfortable place to
stay after duck hunt.
Rev. Frank s. Toilette, former pas
tor of the M. E. church at Williston,
now of Cakes, is seriously i'll in Min
neapolis. While conducting funeral
recently, he was overcome by the heat
and may never recover.
The Chicago mail order houses sent
out their first consignment of adver-
Using Sept. /, consisting of 5000 tons
of matter. Figuring on 20 tons to
the car, As trains would be required to
haul it, the total length Of those trains
being over six miles.
| DR.. /. C. J.. Wig, the we'll known
Kenmare doctor, is now at Miami,
Fla, where he has invested in citrus
grove. The doctor expects to make
Florida his future home. He has re-
grove than he paid.
Napoleon Loiselle, a Willow City
farmer, has drove of 80 hogs which
he will fatten on barley during the
winter. He has kept record of the
cost of the hogs and figuring the
present value of them, the barley fed
thus far has brot Is cents bushel.
The Ward county divorce case Of
MALTA Krosmo VS.. Oscar Krosmo came
before Judge Fisk Monday. A decree
of divorce was granted and motion
for new trial was denied. Attorneys
Nestos and Bradford were here from
Minot representing the parties to the
case. Williston Herald
The Loop boosters held meeting at
Lansford and organized last week
with G. L. Gould Of Glenburn, presi-
dent; w. E. Holbein Of Lansford, sec
rotary, and o. j. Clark Of Sherwood,
treasurer. Representatives from is
towns in the loop were selected and
q meeting will be held in October. The
object Of the association is to induce
more settlers to locate in the Loop.
Modern advertising methods will be
employed.
The Bismarck exposition will next
hold the boards as the states biggest
advertising project There is quite
q diversity Of opinion as to the effect
iveness Of this project, many believ-