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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20
YOUR HAIR MAY Be
YOUR FORTUNE

Beautiful hair has made the fortune OF
many woman, by adding charm and love
iiness to an otherwise plain face. Nothing
means more to good looks than beautiful
hair. 1t adds othe attractiveness OF every
feature. Without it you can't be beautiful;
with it you will be at least pretty,
To have beautiful hair, use Harmony
Hair Beautifer. 1t will improve the beauty
Of your hair, taking away the duh harsh-
ness and stringincss, softening and polish
ing every hair in your head and making it
soft, silky, glossy, easier to put up and keep
in place. and at the same time giving it :; a
rich and lasting rose fragrance that Will
delight both you and tlloge around you.
Very easy to appiy-snlply sprinkle
little on your hair each time before brush
ing it. 1t contains no oil, and will not change
the color of the hair, nor darAen gray hair.
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than 7,OOOlcading drug stores OF the United
States, Canada and Great Britain, which
own the big Harmony Laboratories in Bos-
ton, where tie many celebrated Harmony
Perfumes and Toilet Preparations are made.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20

lately but the little fellow was beyond
all human help and soon after passed
away.
The family are Indians from the
Sisseton reservation in South Dakota
and We're returning home after two
weeks stay at Oswego, Mont, where
Mr.. Walker, who is a Presbyterian
missionary among the Indians, had
been attending to some missionary
work.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20
Found Old Sword in His Pasture.

Fred Goetz of Golden Valley, N. D.,
found sword of an officer in his pas
ture in this county and near the place
were some human bones. The sword
was that worn in the war time period
by officers and is supposed to have
been carried by some one with Cen
eral Sullys army in the campaign
against the Indians years ago.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20

Your opportunity to buy choice
rolling quarter south Of Minot. An i'm
mense lot of hay, good water, soil
deep, black, the best in the world. A
dairyman's Paradise. Call at this
office. 11-13-t3*
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20

John Stores, the fifteen ear-old son
of farmer near Bowbells has dis
appeared. He was said to have had
$40 in his possession and will prob
ably make good.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20
Woman Thrown Over Fence in Run
away.

Ryder, N. d., Nov. 17.-While driv-
ing down the hill south of town on her
way to her claim, the pole of the
buggy dropped from the neckyoke.
The horses bolted, running into near
by fence, throwing her distance of
twelve feet with such force that she
was knocked unconscious and badly
bruised. She was found shortly after
wards and brought to town where she
is recovering gradually.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20
sulzer Ready Tor Lecture Tour.

suIzer Ready for Lecture Tour.
New York, Nov. 1s.-William sui
xer will start next Saturday on a lee
ture tour Of some Of the leading cities
Of the country, speaking on The
Treason Of Tammany," and giving
his version Of the events leading up
to his removal as governor. His itin.
erary will take him to the Pacific
coast.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20
Declare War on Colds.

A crusade Of education which aims
"that common colds may become I'M
common within the next generation"
has been begun by prominent New
York physicians. Here is list of
.'dont's" which the doctors say will
prevent the annual visitation of the
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20

Nature always warns you if your
bowels are clogged or infamed- heed
this. HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
removes the inflammation, soothes the
irritated organs, restores natural di-
gestion. The worlds regulator. Start
tonight. Mccoy Drug CO..
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-11-20

In addition, the books Of every fuel
company will be ordered into court
under duces tecum process, by
which the district attorney expects
to discover whether or not combine
to effect set price for fuel exists.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
VANDERVOORT NEWS.

Mrs. Fred Mills returned Sunday jo her hoIhe at Ashdown.
 Mrs. Wallace has returned from a trip to PittSburg, Kas., where she visited her daughter.
 Mrs. Hattie Bell, who has been 'clerking for K H. Skinner, has been confined to her bed the past week with neuralgia.
 Mir. and Mrs. John SsOggins called on K. II. Skinner at Cove Sunday. They report Mir. Skinner slowly i'm proving from his recent illness.
 Quite a crowd visited the agricul- tural train Tuesday morning, though not nearly so many as there should have been. and the lectures were much enjoyed by all who heard them.
 Mrs. NJ, A. Mayo, wife of W. S. Mayo. who lives north of town, died last Friday and was laid to rest in the Witherspoon cemetery Sun day. Bro B. F. Cannon of Hatton conducted the funeral service. Mrs. Mayo was a member of the Mis- siOnary Baptist church here and a noble christian, having prOfessed faith in Christ al the age of l5. She was almost 70 when she died. Bro. Mayo and family have the sympa- thy of the entire neighborhOod.
 Tilda.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
COVE CATCHES.

Fred Gray and Tallie Woodell went to Kansas City last week on a business and pleasure trip.
 J. w. Hamiter sold his i20-acre farm near Old Cove several days ago for $500 to Chas. Branch of Decker, S. D., and will buy another place soon.
 Mrs. c. A. Mayo, aged 69. died at her home three miles south of town last Friday, and the remains were laid to rest in the Wither- spoon cemetery last Sunday. Rela- tiVes of the deceased wish to re- turn thanks for the kindness of friends and neighbors shown dur ing her illness and the funeral ser vices.
 The public well on Barton ave- nue has been concreted down to solid rock. and in addition to con- a fine pump. This old well has served the public for many years, and has always furnished a never failing supply of good. cold water, although at times it has been al lowed to become menace tO public health.
 
 cultural educational train arrived promptly on time last Monday aft ernOOn and was greeted by a large crowd of farmers and their wives and sons and daughters. The peO- pie were at once invited to enter the three coaches comprising the train. the men in one ear. the boys in another and the ladies and misses in another. where they were entertained by short lectures by agricultural horticultural, poultry and canning experts with the par ly. In one of the ears was an eX- hibil of grains, cotton. fruits, veg etables. canned goods. etc, that was equal tO the displays seen at the county fairs. and if was inspected by a large crowd after the lectures. The train was in charge of J. H. TuU of Mena. aericulturisl for the Kansas City Southern. and the lec- lurerS were Prof, Ernest Walker. hOrticulturist of the state eXperi- mental farm at Fayetteville; Prof. w. C.. LaSSetcr, agr0nOmiSt at the same institution; E. N. Plank, the strawberry king of Decatur. Ark. G. C. Watkins, editor of the Ft. Smith Produce Journal; c. N. Wat son, state agent U. s. department of agriculture; W. F. Hayden, assist ant state agent; E. A. Wear, county agent. Board Camp; W. F. Kunz, foreman state farm at Fayetteville; Prof. ]. NJ. Wilson. director eXperi- mental station, Saltwater. Ok, and Miss Ada Johnson canning expert of Ashdown. At night the lecturers were erected at the town hall with a crowd that packed the big build ing to standing room. and the speakers were heard with closest attention. In short, the event proved a great boost to our farm ing interests and will prove lasting in it's benenficial results.
 Fisherman.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
LOWER BIG FORK.

Sylvester Medford of Board Camp was in this vicinity Sunday morn- ing.
 Remember, next Saturday and Sunday are the regular meeting days at Big Fork
 Rev. Chas. Burnett will preach next Saturday night at the home of Anis Lawrence.
 Miss Jennie Campbell of Mill Creek spent Saturday night al the home of Mrs. Nixon.
 Mid Standridge and Elisha Bar Der of Montgomery county visited relatives and friends in this Yicin- fly Saturday and Sunday.
 Lizzie Craig returned to her home at Midway last Friday. after spend ing several days with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hughes.
 The banks of Big Fork creek were filled with fishermen after the nice little rain Thursday morning, but we think most of them happened 10 0sherman'S luck.
 Little Jim Peal the i-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cotton, departed this life Monday. Little Jim had been sick for several weeks with pneumonia and had been considered seriously i'll until a few days ago. when he seemed tO be inn DroVin" up t0 he time of his death The hereaVod parents have the sympathy of tha community
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
WICKES NEWS.

Dr. Young was in Mena last week on business.
 L. A. Childs moved his family to town one day last week.
 W. A. Ragland of Mena was in Wickes on business Tuesday. Rev. Lige Whitfield preached at the Nazarene church Sunday night John Seals, who moved from here short time ago, has come back to stay.
 Mr. White of Mena visited his father-in-law, ]. A. Felts, last Sun day.
 Two more immigrant cars were unioaded here last week, one com inc from Sloan Springs and the other from Kansas
 The Isett Lumber Company start ed their mill up again, after being shut down for several weeks on ac- count of having no lumber.
 AS Wickes is the regular stopping point for those who spend the sum- mer at Bogg Springs, the business men have donated a nice sum of money for the purpose of making a good road from this place, and some good work has already been done.
 Guess Who.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
TWO-MILE TWITTERINGS.

W. A. Morgan returned last week from Texas.
 Ben Taylor went to Hatfield on business Saturday.
 T. J. Hicks attended to business at New Potter Monday.
 Mr and Mrs. Wallace Anderson are the proud parents of 9-pound girl.
 Willis Taylor and family of New Potter visited al the home of J. T. Ward Sunday
 Mr. and Mrs. B. s. Bell and daughter, Miss Artie were shopping Tn Mena Wednesday,
 Mrs. Smith HarWell and children visited Mrs HarwelIs brother, Jewel Beavers, at Potter last week. Bedford Anderson of Vandervoort spent Saturday night and Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. " Anderson.
 The farmers are glad to see these pretty days and are making good use of them. Quite a few have iheir ground ready for planting. There will be a short Easter pro- gram by the Sunday school next Sunday morning, instead of the regular lessons There will be singing in the afternoon.
 Paragrapher.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
HATFIELD.

n. B. Miller, the liveryman. is
 Nr. and Mrs. Ed Sharp of Mena visited with ]. w. Averitt Sunday.
 Mrs. Guy Thornton of Mena is visiting at inc home of Ed Mershon.
 Dr.. w. B. Crawford of Mena spent Sunday with Judge Frost whose wife is sick.
 George NorvaH of Omaha is wis iting his uncle, Jas. A. Slote at the Pine Plantation.
 The babe of F.. Nelson died Tues day and was buried in Pleasant Hill cemetery last Wednesday.
 J. 0. Gates is remOdeling a store building on Front street to suit the requirements of a tenant
 Some eight or ten Hatfield citi- zens left Monday to attend court in Ft. Smith as witnesses in a rail road suit.
 An air pressure water system has been installed at the Pines planta- ton, which supplies water to the greenhouse. the canuer. the stock and the dwelling. besides hydrantS for ihe yard and garden. Power for pumping is supplied by a small gasoline pumping engine.
 The Kansas City Southern agricul- tural train arrived on time and was met by an enthusiastic crowd of men and women with earnest look ing faces, who realized they were there to get help on solving prob lens, and they met the speakers in the same spirit that brought them here. Speakers were with the train with whom we were intimately ac- quainted for years, but never be- fore had the pleasure of meeting personally, and the people of this vicinity owe them and the Kansas City Southern railway a vote of thanks.
 Haffip
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
NEWS FROM RANSOM.

Miss Ethel Hollinger is making an extended visit with friends in Mena.
 Mrs. Mary c. Hunter of Mena vis- tied Mrs Almon Blair Wednesday of last week.
 Miss Easter Mount visited a few days last week with her sisters. the Misses Ozie and Julia Mount, in Mena.
 Albert Hollineer and family. Dan HoIliueer and family and Willie Hines and family were guests at the birthday dinner Sunday, given in honor of Miss Edna Mckee, at lhe home of Fred Smith near Mena Nov Blair. Clarence Hollinger and Win Crisp. with the Misses Maud Montgomery, Beulah Wilcox and Cora Honinger, took a trip to Bethesda Springs Sunday afternoon, and attended the singing at Nuuley Sunday evening.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20

public funds of said county, and
 shall on or before noon of said day
 April :, i9i3), file with the clerk
 of said court sealed bid stating
 the rate of interest per annum, pay
 able in cash, offered to be paid by such bidder for the next two years ensuing, upon the county funds that may be deposited in pursuance or such bid computed upon the
 daily balance to the credit of the county, payable monthly, and said Dld shall be accompanied by a cer- tliied check of not less than S2500O
 such checks of unsuccessful bidders 10 be returned tO them as soon as n depository is selected and the check
 aforesaid of the successful bidder to be returned upon the approval 9l the bond required of such bidder. to De llled Within twenty days after the selection of said depository. in the sum Of Seventy Thousand Dol lars, conditioned for the due and proper performance of all the obli- gatlons deNolving by law upon said depository, and for the prompt pay ment at the county seat. upon pre- sentation of all checks drawn upon said depository by the county treas urer at a place to be designated. Sd long as said funds shall be in such depository. to the credit of said county, and that all funds of said county shall be faithfully kept hy said depository and accounted for according to law. Which bond must be signed by not less than five solvent qualified sureties. who shall own in this state unencumbered real estate of value equal 10 lhe amount of the bond. Or. in lien of bond, such bidder may deposil bonds of the United States of face value. not less than the amount of said bond. Or said bond nav he
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
FOGEL SPUR.

We have a good Sunday school every Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All are welcome.
 Preaching services were held at the school house Sunday morning and afternoon by the Rev. Mir. Rob erts.
 Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. Charles Kelley entertained a num- Der of ladies of that place and Fo- gel Spur. Luncheon was served by the hostess.
 Miss Fife McDaniels, teached at Howard, and her pupils and their parents went one day last week to see the Fogel Lumber Company's steam skidder draw logs off of the mountain. Afterwards the pupils wrote essays about the skidder and its work.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
FACTS FROM FREEDOM.

John Turner of Board Camp is here visiting his sons.
 Rev. Large preached an interest ing sermon here Sunday.
 Perry Chamhlin made a business triu to SmithVille last week.
 Ir. Watkins of Mena was called to see Mrs. Patton last Sunday,
 Born, last Thursday, to Mir. and Mrs. Willis Standridge, a l0-pound gir.
 l.. X. Cummings and family yis- lied relatives near Hatfield last Sunday.
 lIr. Della Smedley of Oklahoma s here visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Balonline.
 Louis Jones and family of Van Burcn are visiting at the home of Wyatt Gordon.
 Mrs. Burr returned last Saturday 50 her home in Oklahoma. after visiting her father Mr. Fox.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20

day, proved to be a very pleasant affair, which netted the church S25.95.
 L. J. philpot of Siskowa, Ok; Mrs. Dolly Sharp Mrs. E. w. Chas- tain, Mrs. Lona Huckleberrv. all of Greenwood; Mrs. Lou Slade of near Bonneville and Robert Philpot of Vivian, La, were with Dr, and Mrs. Phnpot the past week, called here by the illness of their mother, who is now improved.
 Mr. and Mrs. o. G. Kirby were called to Texarkana Sunday to att tend the burial of NF Kirby's brother E. G. Kirby, who was struck by Cotton Belt train Sat urday evening His body was car ried some 300 yards on the front of the engine. He died at 9:30 Satur- day night and was buried Monday,
 From Over the Way.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
ACORN AVANT.

The Acorn Week End Club met in force at the Peteflsh hotel Sat urday evening at 8 o'clock. and the week before at Mr Kinney's flower house.
 We had a snow storm Saturday, followed by a sharp freeze, but it is thought the peaches are not hurt, as they seldom are killed in March. but it was a close call.
 The singing class had a joyful time at the home of Esquire Jones Sunday night. Erwin Hogan led the vocals and his lady sat at the or gan. There is a fine opening here for a singing school.
 Maj Adams has just returned from Ft. Worth, Tex, where he sold a car of hogs and attended the biggest stock show in America. and furthermore, plead guilty to the charge of being an Arkansawyer. Neverthless, he met with many others out in the Panhandle that were equally guilty.
 On Sunday March 9, Bro. Gooch filled his regular appointment at Acorn. He lectured to the Sunday school at the morning service and preached a splendid sermon at 8 o'clock in the afternoon and at night. Bro. Gooch is making many friends in our community and he visits the Hermitage regularly.
 Sunday. March i6. we were fla vored with the presence of Bro. Burks of Mena. He delivered a sound and telling lecture in the forenoon, and at p. m. preached to an attentive audience with power and the demonstration of the Holy
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
COUNTY DEPOSITORY TO LET.

Notice IS hereby given that under and by authority of an act of the general assembly of the state of Arkansas, entitled, An Act to Pro- vide a Depository for the Counties Of Polk and Scott" approved February, 1911, the county judge of Polk county will at noon on the first day of the April term. 1913. of the county court of said county
 receive propositions from any bank or banker or trust company that desires to be the depository of the
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
NUNLEY NEWS.

Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brumley, twin girls
 Miss Retta Hilton, who has been very ill., is improVing
 Charles Penninger made a busi- ness trip to Heath Valley Friday; Grandma Parker is able to be about again, after an illness of seV- eral months. Wade Parker John Miller, Sude and Eli Heath made a business trip Co Mena Friday.
 Math Parker and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Parker's brother, T. J. Rials of Board Camp.
 There will be a box supper at the school house Saturday night, March g. The proceeds will be used for painting the school house. Every body invited.
 Sunshine,
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
Apple Trees for Sale.

I have about 300 one-year-old apple trees unsold, perfect in con- dition and such varieties as Rome Beauty, Winesap, Arkansas Black, Mammoth Black Twig, Black Ben Davis and others which do well in this climate. They are home grown. Will sell at the reasonable price of l0c each. Those wanting trees will come and get them early. Osborn Fruit Farm, Mena, phone i3 g. rings, Mena. dwi
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20

Spirit. He is surely the right man set apart for Sunday school work. Come again.
 All hands and some of the school boys are down to work now pre- pairing for that overwhelming crop that we need so much. Our boss is engaged in pulling stumps and clearing the fields of rock-time well spent. Very much has been done. and still work accumuates, but the promise is to those who work steadily and wait. But pre- pare for a drouth and be on the safe side. All stock and small grain looking well and Easter eggs In plenty. Greeting to all.
 Armenian.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20

Nervous weakness or palpitation of the heart indicates disorder in the stomach and indigestion. Prickly Ash Bitters is a wonderful remedy in such cases. It cleanses, strength ems and regulates the stomach liver and bowels, removes the cause of the heart symptoms and builds up a strong and vigorous body Jackson Drug Co.,, Gunnels Drug Co.,, McNerney's Pharmacy, special agents.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20

given by any authorHea 1 and bonding company duT| ness in this state.
 That at noon on said llis, said April, 1913, term oi ~.I said court will publicly "a of said bids, so presenleG
 select from among such
 the depository of the Ouvi of the county, including ssa
 road funds, the bidder 9u, highest rate of intereSh stipulated; provided. thass can make separate bids i,s the school funds, or any s1 schools funds, or the s sun'
 of any district. or dlsttrlvsis, other for the county iuills court can select separ"th, t,u| tories for the separate .sl l5l that the court has the "
 iect all bids. .v
 That if the depository M, shall not be located at 'si| seat it shall be the duty posilory selected to pro',,oSe prompt payment al the .'l of all checks drawn cn , s| county treasurer and llIs isa,a| ' county treasurer a slasAs sla.Ai,s signaling a place at M ss payments will be iila0' county seat. n.y
 The county court ,li;,;aui lG; time require new or aaai~. a,nr,.
 to be given if he deess ..,A sirable, or may order isrs,s ss returned to the county, y,hs Il deemed necessary TOT '"
 the funds of
 Tn testimony wheI,e1nnoa hereunto set my hanu sN| clerk of said court this
 March, 1913. pN County and Ex-Onicio Pr"1
 of Polk County. Ark.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
Correspondence
CORINTH NEWS.

Mrs. E. U. Mcbride is visiting this week at Egger with her daughter Mrs. Ed Goss.
 Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fleming of Ransom visited at the home of E. U Mcbride Sunday.
 Mrs. Polly Holiday and Reatha Fleming are visiting their daugh- ter and sister at Weleetka, Ok.
 Rev. G. E. WaddeE of Bebee and Rev. J. w. Pierce of Cabott will preach at the Nazarene church Fri day night.
 There will be Sunday school eally at the Baptist church on Eas- ter Sunday A nice program has been arranged.
 Dearon WealherspOOn.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
A Message to Railroad Men

k. $. Bacon, if Bast st., Bath. Me, sends out this warning to railroad CTS everywhere: My work as con ductor caused a chronic inflamma- ton of the kidneys and was miserable and all played out. From the day l began taking Foley Kid ney Pills I began to regain my strength, and am better now than | have been for 20 years" Try Co,
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20

Prof L. V. Jackson, formerly principal of the Mena High School. now with the Marion Normal Insti- tute at Marion, Ind, writes to Sena- tor F. J. Lundy that We are con- Nlnced now more than ever" that they will return again to the Ozarks. Prof. Jackson has many friends who will be glad to vel come him should he come to Mena.
The Mena weekly star., 1913-03-20
EaclS and FinnreS.

The facts and figures promised in this weeks paper will be in next weeks issue. am just a little be- hind in getting the figures con- piled. The money paid out for meat and feed products in the country win make the amount talk en in for cotton look little. Watch for it. w. T. Whittenberg.