The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-08-26

hand.
w. G. Stoll, the Third St. N. E.
grocer, left Wednesday on a business
trip to Estevan, Canada.
George Oliver, a colored woman,
was held to county court under $500
for conducting public nuisance.
Ole Nelson, one of the pioneers of
the Mouse River valley, died at his
home in Velva.
Since Jan. l, Mrs. C. E. Colcord of
Glenburn has secured over $500 eggs
from flock of fifty White Leghorn
hens.
Harry Winters, of the Winters Jew
elry Co., is in New York city buying
stock for his store. He will return the
first of the month.
Luther Vance, of Stanberry, Mo-, a
former resident of Des Laos, came
back from Missouri last week, accom-
panied by his brother Ed, to put in the
season threshing.
f. O. Larson, formerly of this city,
has been appointed postmaster at
Crosby. This is a good appointment
and "String's" old friends congratu-
late him.
L. E. Gregorson has just received
Fairview Orange, a big $50 pound
large type Poland China sire, for his
Burlington farm. Lawrence has one
of the finest Poland China herds on
the North prairie.
John Ciesnynski of Cogswell paid
$76 for the fun of killing two ducks
before the hunting season opened. He
was fined $25 for each bird, with costs
attached.
Rev. and Mrs. Varud of Berthold
went to Northwood last week where
Mrs. Varud consulted physicians. She
has been suffering from lung trouble,
but received considerable encourage
ment.
Mrs. Goldberg arrived from Mime
apolis and will make her home in this
city with her sons Jacob and Samuel.
She was taken to Glenburn Tuesday
by Louis Goldberg.
Manager H. M. Wilson, of the Met
ropolitan Oil Co., wife and son, have
returned from an enjoyable outing at
Glacier Park. Mr.. Wilson had espec-
tally good luck fishing and was de-
lighted with his vacation.
A big boy was born to County Sup
erintendent and Mrs. VIM. Wendt. We
know now why the genial superinten-
dent invested in that extra motorcycle.
We are waiting for a choice Havana
as soon as the happy daddy RECEIVERS
his composure.
The city commission has called the
attention Of the contractors to the Or
dinance which permits them to use
but one-third of the street for storing
material for new buildings, but. in no
case shall they mix cement on the
street.
Samuel G. Iverson, former state
auditor Of Minnesota, was in the city
Tuesday night, .enroute to Pekin, N.
D. He was returning from Glacier
Park. Mr.. Iverson was taken about
the city by R. A. Nestos, an old friend.
He was former school mate of Gun
der S. Reishus.
Miss Julienne Lambert, a teacher Of
French in the Minneapolis schools, is
visiting her brother Jules in this city.
She has just returned from trip to
Alaska and Mexico. She witnessed a
bull fight in Mexico but grew so dis
gusted with the affair that she left
before it was over. Miss Lambert
owns valuable quarter on the Berth
old reservation which she proved up
some years ago.
The American II Temperance Life
Assn, of New York, failed the other
day. According to the experience Of
this company, which, originally insured
only total abstainers but later changed
to a policy of admitting moderate"
drinkers, the mortality among the
"moderates" was so per cent greater
than among the total abstainers.
Cal Andrist, the popular publisher
of the Noonan Miner, was down from
''The White City" Tuesday. He was
enroute home from visit to Estevan,
Sask. Noonan is one of the liveliest
little cities in the northern section of
the state. The crops are Al and about
the time that harvest is over, the big
Truax mines will be employing 125
men.
Mrs. Helen Schons, one Of the pio-
neer residents of Donnybrook, died on
the 18th aged GO years. She leaves six
children to mourn her demise, Mrs. J.
F. Hoffman and Mike Schons, of Barr,
Mont; the Misses Kathryn, Mayme
and Nellie Schons and Jesse Schons, of
Donnybrook. The remains were in
tered at St. Peters, MIMI, the old
home of the Schons family.
Henry Como of Grand Rapids,
Mimi, is being sought at the request
of his sister, who states in a tele-
gram that brother lies at the point
of death and desires Henry's pres
ence.
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