The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-04-01

modern bungalow on Ninth street
Eastwood Park, soon.
Christ Larson, prosperous Carpic
farmer, paid the Independent visit
Tuesday. Mr.. Larson is preparing tc
put in 200 acre crop, which he con.
siders is only farming on a small
scale.
Henry Loechel of Chadwick, ILL.,, Wis.
tied in Minot the first of the week, en-
route home from Lewistown, Mont
Mr.. Loechel will visit at the home of
his sister, Mrs. C. e. Colcord, at Glen
burn.
P. o. Sullivan arrived from Fairfax,
Mimi, and will make his home on a
farm he bought near brady. Mrs.
Sullivan is a sister of Mrs. B. A.
Bergh. Others from that place are
headed this way.
Horace Bagley of Towner, and DR..
J. T. Newlove, of Minot, are two of the
five appointed by Governor Hanna as
delegates from North Dakota to the
American Academy of Political and
Social Science meeting. to be held in
Philadelphia next month.
John Biorn, chairman of the board
of supervisors of Maryland township,
was in the city Saturday and took
township purchased for the gophers.
Chas. Withers, who is engaged in
the machinery business at Parshall,
was in the city Monday. Mr.. Withers
reports 20 places of business in the
thriving little city. More than 100000
bushels Of grain are stored in the ele-
vators at Parshall, indicating prosper
ity among the farmers.
There are comparatively few farm
ers who have full blooded poultry.
Many have a good fair grade of birds,
but lack the pure quality. There is
always a demand for absolutely pure
eggs from the various breeds at fig
ures away above the market price.
James Marlenee, after spending the
winter in Minot and Velva, returned to
Scobey, Mont, last week. He was &C
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. L. Marie
nee and Miss Lucy Marlenee, who will
file on homesteads.
E. w. Heltzel, a prosperous Sawyer
farmer, was in the city on business
Saturday. He owns fine half Sec
ton farm north of Sawyer which he
has rented to two of his neighbors,
and another big farm near Norwich.
T. S. McCahan has returned from
Havre, Mont, where he spent the win
ter on his homestead. He will farm
near Burlington this season. He re-
ports a great deal of snow in that
part of Montana during the past win
ter.
Mr.. May, who bought half section
of land from Mrs. Della Seaton Tyler,
has arrived from Mortified, Mimi,
and is preparing to go into the field.
He has fine new residence, brot 20
head of high grade cows and COM
plete farming equipment.
Edgar Bailey, who was engaged in
the dairy business extensively at
Sawyer, has disposed of most of his
cows and will take life easy. He has
not been we'll and when his son re-
turns from school, the latter will care
for the farm while Mr.. and Mrs. Bail
ey enjoy life in their new Ford. 2-H
Call at the Scofeld Implement Co.
and see the Cushman binder engine
and the Western Electric Co. farm
light plants, as we'll as the Curtis
auto trailer. For prices, write Of
phone Bert Bunel, Minot, N. D. 2
3-18-tf
1t is a pleasure to have your shoe
repairing and rubber or leather her
work done at the Minot Shoe Hospital
basement Lexington Hotel block. Par
eel Post orders solicited. Work dom
while you wait. All work guarantees
In the Spring time you clean house;
the stomach, bowels need cleaning just
as badly after the long indoor life of
Winter, heavy foods, lack of vegetab-
lies and fruits - HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will clean and purify.
35c. Tea or Tablets. Mccoy Drug
Co.
E. H. Presky, of Glenburn, trans
acted business in Minot Monday Mr..
Presky came to this section of North
Dakota in 1902 without dollar and
by hard work and good figuring has,
become independent. He still has his
old homestead and besides invested in
an additional 100 acres, which is I'M
der high state of cultivation. He
owes scarcely a dollar, has some good
live stock and expects to build a new
house and barn soon. Such men are
making North Dakota the weathiest
state in the Union.
w. E. Christensen of Granville
transacted business in Minot Tuesday.
He has been the G. N. station agent
at Granville ever since that town has
been on the map and his wife has been