The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-01-13
resents the Firestone Tire Co. in this
section of the state.

resents the Firestone Tire Co.. in this
section of the state. ~r.,.,,.,,f
J. L. Theurer, an old Minot boy who
for the past two years has been con-
nected with Nash Bros wholesale
grocers at Crawford, Neb., has return
ed to Minot and contemplates enter
ing into the retail grocery business in
this city.
L. S. Kinney, the well known old
veteran from Foxholm,, came down to
see. the Birth of Nation Tuesday.
Others from Foxholm who enjoyed the
splendid picture were Geo. and Tom
Kinney, Walter Archibald, Mr.. Casey
and Ferd Reilly. , 1890. a.
N. E. Nelson of Aurelia passed thru
the city Monday on his way to attend
the Hardware Mems convention at
Minneapolis, which is in esssion this
week. N. E. is hustling young bus
mess man and is rapidly forging to
the front in his line. .-....
VIM. D. Joyce, of Minneapolis, who
has just been secured by the Mcclellan
Paper Co. for their North Dakota and
Montana territory, is spending the
week in Minot. Mr.. Joyce is a young
man of pleasing appearance and the
Independent predicts that he will be-
come popular with the trade.
l.. E. Crosser, formerly with the
Goodyear Rubber Co., has opened up
a salesroom in this city for the sale of
Excelsior motorcycles and Firestone
motor cycle tires. He has five coun-
ties in this section of the state in
which to operate. For the present he
is located in the Moore garage.
Harry DeFoe, one of the prominent
officials of the Mcclellan Paper Co.,
arrived in the city this morning from
Minneapolis. He was 20 hours on the
way and said he never had such a cold
ride in his life. It was impossible to
keep warm on the train and passen
gers sat huddled up in their overcoats
and wraps.
H. C. H. Siege bought from the Da-
kota Motor Co. one Of the finest cars
seen in the city this season. It is a
Sedan Haynes car, seven passenger
with 1877 in. wheel base. The Dakoat
Motor Co. are getting in nice stock
of Haynes cars Of the various kinds
and look for a brisk business.
F. N. Stoevener, who for the past
two years has represented the Fisk
Tire Co. in North Dakota, has been
engaged as city salesman by the
Northwest Motor Co. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stoevener were among the unfortu-
nate ones to lose their entire house.
hold effects in the fire Tuesday morn
ing.
S. J. Rognlie, the piano dealer, is
closing out his stock Of pianos and
other musical instruments prepara-
tory to moving to Chicago, where he
will superintend the manufacture and
sale of several patented articles, the
principal ones of which are grease
gun used in oiling automobiles, and a
daylight developing machine for use
by photographers. He has number
Of bargains in musical instruments,
mention Of which will be made in next
weeks issue.
Irwin Gets of the Gets Piano Co.,
Of Fargo and Grand Forks, was in the
city Tuesday. To representative OF
the Independent Mr.. Gets stated that
in all probability he would move to
this city at an early date and assume
charge of the local salesrooms Of the
company as the sales Of pianos at the
Minot branch had reached such pro-
portions that representative Of the
firm would be required to personally
supervise the sales force that would
have their headquarters at this point.
VIM. e. Dunnell left for Fargo Mon
day where he is a grand juror in the
federal court. 1t may be necessary for
him to remain for several weeks. Mar
tin Jacobson and VIM. Crazy are petit
Jurors in federal court now In session
at Fargo.