The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-09-02
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Some of the early barley threshed
at Deering averaged 40 bushels
VIM. G. Hales, father of the editor
of the Maxbass Monitor, died at Will
low City.
Geo. White, a Souris farmer, used
1000 pounds of Irvine to harvest his
enormous crop.
The three-year-old daughter of Mr..
Hawkins of Norma died from infan-
tile paralysis.
Tom Olson's little son Gordon, west of
Kenmare, fell and lost his little finger
in the moving machine.
The Glenburn Farmers elevator
may be changed to a patronage divi-
dend concern.
Brother Bratton "got in bad" with
the Rugby milliner when he advertis-
ed her fall opening week early.
The Great Northern, recognizing
Deering as quite an important stock
shipping point, is building stockyards
at that place.
Eph. Osborn of Deering captured
five chipmunks in the Turtle noun
tains, which are on display at the AL
len store. -.
Nearly every fellow looking for a
job is an expert separator man, engi-
neer or cook, consequently common Ia
Dor is little scarce.
Editor Bratton of the Rugby Opti-
mist is doing all of the work on his
paper himself and has asked his read
ers to furnish the news.
Fritz Maier and Mrs. Katheryn Ma
yer of Glenburn were married, Father
Schmidt officiating. The couple will
live on the brides farm near Glen
burn.
Scoundrels stole Irvine and tools
from binders belonging to Geo.
Stroup, Nick Roles, Glenn Lockman
and Hank Marean of Glenburn.
The state food inspector found one
store at Kenmare in very unsanitary
condition and ascertained that the
merchant was giving short weight
Editor Falkenstein of Bottineau has
taken his annual bath in Lake Metz
goshe, but fishing is said to still be
good.
In many parts Of the state, there is
such a demand for new autos that
farmers are drawing lots to see who
will get the machines as they arrive
The mealey mouthed Bryan, who
thinks more of bank notes than notes
to Germany, is speaking at Chautau-
quas at $3.50 per.
A contest agent failed to get much
of hearing when he laid his plans
before Sister Satterlund of the Wash
burn Leader. ..
Owing to i'll health, Gilbert SEEMING.
sen resigned his position as cashier
of the State Bank of Grano. His sue.
cessor is o. L. Hyde.
A lad of nine, who was in jail al
Williston for malicious mischief, gave
key to one Of the prisoners, who
escaped. Eight others could have got,
ten out had they desired.
The bones of six bodies found OF
the Eugene Butler farm near Niagars
last June are being held at the office
of Sheriff Art Turner at Grand Forks
John G. Graham, a graduate of thu
law department of the state universe
ty and member, of the international
debating team, has located at Glen
burn. f1a~...
Cecil Flagel Of Rugby became bline
suddenly while driving his automobile
and his wife had to assist him in stop
ping the car. He is being treated by {
Minneapolis specialist.
Helen Hamilton of Grand Forks has
been refused membership in the Am
erican Bar association because of he1
sex. Miss Hamilton is a successful
lawyer.
Thomas Hernon, formerly resi-
dent of Lansford, and Of late years 9
rancher near Medicine Lake, Mont.
was shot and killed by his sister-in
law, Mrs. Minnie Nueser. Bad feeling
had existed between the two for some