The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-04-13
BURLINGT ON.

Fl. A. Kluver, cashier of the First
state Bank, shipped a carload Of 20 fine
horses into Burlington on Saturday and
on the Tuesday following had sold every
one Of the lot. He is o nov c as
and no doubt when they arrive he will
find as ready sale for them as he had
for the car just sold.
ceiyed carload of Buick automobiles
last week and have sold every one. An
other car is due to arrive soon and those
who are in the market for u good car
they won't last long. This Is the first
time in the history of the town that a
carload of autos have been shipped here:
What was that poor old disgruntled
Logan had to say about us
Olaf Taufte, the new manager Of the
Olson-Werner Grain Co., is building a
lots near the Presbyterian manse.
The John Werner residence is rapid
ly nearing completion. When finished
this will be one of the finest homes in
Miss Ida Tiller is operating the tel
ephone exchange during the absence Of
Mrs. Drummond, who is visiting friends
" E. x. Madison left Friday for Raymond,
Mont, where he owns a large mercan-
tile establishment. He returned Tues
return by a washout near Columbus,
where an accumulation of water had I'M
dermined the railway, making it neces-
sary for a special train to run out from
In this way they arrived in Kenmare at
a. M, too late to catch the eastbound
train.
Joe jacobson, George Johnson, q. B.
wallace Will Larson, and Walter Pot
ter were initiated in the Elks lodge at
Minot Saturday night. This makes IS
"a record that is unsurpassed by any
town of similar size, we believe, in the
Whole country. Can you beat it,,
Mrs; Ghas. Wistrom and children re, re- j..
with friends in the Twin Cities.
Fred Sartwell, having rented his farm,
will move into the Dave Houston Jr.
house as soon as vacated by the Houston
to move on a farm two miles west OF
town.
Gpnder Livingston is now carrying the
The G: A. Bugge Co. have received a
which will be used for delivery purposes
This ammGth e
which is divided into compartments for
the preservation Of butter, eggs, Vege-
tables and fruit. No detail has been
Rugge store that will in any wise con-
tribute to the perfection of it's appoint
ments
A fine baby girl was born to Mr. and
Mrs Rudolph Hoelscher on Monday of
this week.
Mrs john Heinan of Foxholm is re-
ported seriously i'll at this Wrltlng.e +,o
school board was held Tuesday, when the
matter of selecting the staff OF teachers
for the coming year was taken up, MISS IS
teach the primary grades and MISS iel-
ga Cyen of the Minot Normal Tor the
intermediate grades. These with Prof
Harlan will give Burlington an excep-
tionally fine corps of teachers for the
coming year and the board are to be
congratulated for making such wise
'Doc" Parsons of Minot has made ar
rar gements to come here on Fridays and
Saturdays of each week when he Will
Glgan and eeh a1 wifi mafs his
headquarters at the City. Barber Shop:
H. A. Kluver has an incubator whic eae
matched" nearly hundred hne pun
day and are doing splendidly. Some
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Strong went to
at Helt tbe home Of Mr. strengs PARENTS
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Strong,
Harvey Johnson opened me farming M
he Started an outfit at work discing on
his quarter section south Of town.
E. A. Madison has a fine bed OF straw
berries that withstood the severe winter
in good shape and give promise Of a big
The c. A. Bugge Co, were fortunate IN
securing a quantity Of fine N. w. Dent
and Mimi 13 seed corn, which they will
offer for sale at reasonable, prices. This
is all 1914 vintage and shows high
per cent Of termination.
A wrestling match was pulled off here
Wednesday evening between AL Wood
ard and Ives Boyington.
A letter from G. A. Bugge announces
his safe arrival in Norway after an
stopped at sea by British battleships
and taken into Kirkwell, where they
were held five days pending an 1nvest1-
cation of the cargo and passengers, after
which they were allowed to pursue their
voyage unmolested.
There will be no school on the Goth
and 21st Of this month as the teaching
staff will be at the meeting. of the Edu.
cational Association at Minot at that
time.
Harry Miller will begin the erection
of house on the north side next week.
This looks mighty suspicious, Harry.
Mike Mask is getting material on the