The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1914-09-10
STATE NEWS

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The Russell Sentinel is still running
the, fake Oregon land ad.
| Thieves broke into the Benno drug
store at Bowbells and got away with
S.. a
Glen Miller, 13 years old, and living
at Kenmare, has light attack Of
small pox.
Kenmare's chief of police ordered a
young woman out Of town when she
started raising Cain"
After publishing the Cando Herald
successfully for five months, dad"
Williams hands it back to Carl Nelson.
Thieves entered the Kretchmar
hardware store at Kramer and stole
1923. The fourth robbery in year.
The editor Of the Kenmare News
says: "Any hunter killing more than
20 ducks next Monday will kindly re-
port at this Office with the evidence.
North Dakota gained 80 per cent in
population from 1900 to 1910. She
stood fifth in the percentage Of gain in
the entire United States.
The advancement in North Dakota
is wonderful, and corn, alfalfa and
cows" will be taught in the elementary
agricultural subject in every country
school.
A Stanley grocer unpacked a box Of
peaches and found note from a young
man in the west who desires to CORES
pond with the finder, be she lady Of
between 16 and IS summers.
Miss Blanche Gust and Almer A.
Berg of Douglas married. The groom
is owner of the Douglas meat market
and the bride is one of the most win
some ladies of the town.
| Martin Samuelson has disposed Of
his interest in the Aurelia hardware
store to Theo. Nelson of Hector, MINI.
Many suffrage speeches are being
given about the state.
In North Dakota $4,000 mich
cows were reported to the assessors,
and $4,237, 18O was produced out OF
cream, milk end butter, during 1912,
according to the state year book.
"Corn, alfalfa and cows" spell pros
perity for North Dakota, while all
wheat farming is bound to bring disas-
ter to those who have not already suf-
fered sorely from the single cropping
system.
The new Italian professor Of Piano
at Wesley College Of Music at Grand
Forks got away from home on the last
boat before war was declared. A day
later and he would have been forced
into the army.
An evidence of crop preservation in
North Dakota is seen in the recent sale
|by the Sheyenne Valley Canning Com
|pany of Lisbon to one wholesale COM
pany, of five carloads of canned sweet
lcorn.
The Donnybrook banks are taking
much interest among the farmers OF
THAT vicinity, and as a boost for di-
diversified farming is issuing a calendar
leach month, bearing cuts of beautiful
specimens of pure bred sires and cows
on the various farms in that vicinity.
The farmers around Garrison, in
Western Mclean county, are going tc
|prove that they can grow corn. They
will show that it pays to grow corn
I'm fact they are going to have show
|all their own in a new Corn Show
building, at which will be seen the
hest products from their farms al
Garrison, September Is and 26.
C. L. Duncan of Columbus Junction
IIa., is here looking after the dispos.
|al Of the crop on his place in Mckinley
township. He bought his farm here as
an investment and is we'll pleased
with his venture. He looks for the
history of Iowa to repeat itself II
North Dakota, as he considers thai
1.-The conditions here, at present, arr
practically the same as they were II
Ibis home state before they gave W
1.-The exclusive wheat farming which
WAS practiced there in early days just
the same as it is here at present.
Give the peddlers the cold shake
Their interests are no concern to you
They take money out Of town bu
leave none. They have no business
reputation to sustain and are more
likely to skin you than not. There i
absolutely not single advantage il
buying from a peddler; therefore give
these itenerants the shake. There il
absolutely not an article that the!
sell that cannot be bought just a!
cheap Of the dealers in your town, Wit
pay taxes and help build up, while
1.-THE peddler does nothing for us. Trade
Y with the merchants and let the ped
dler go.Ex.
J.. H. Bloom, the misanthropic edi
!. tor Of the Devils Lake Journal, was