The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-09-28

IL. S. Coles, formerly manager of
the Stevenson Collection Agency Of
this city, later moving to Washington
is visiting old time Minot friends here
this week.
VIM. Nevills of Hamilton, Ontario,
who has been the guest Of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. D. NJ. Smith, ALP Fifth Ave.
S. E., for the past week, returned
home Tuesday. This was the first
time the father and daughter had
met in 38 years.
G. P. Borene of Montevideo, Mimi,
is the guest of his brother, w. E. Be-
rene and family this week. Mr.. Be-
! rene conducts an exclusive shoe store
at Montevideo and his visit at this
time is connected with the sale of
some real estate which he owned at
Jamestown.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Davis and fam
Minneapolis and Wisconsin. They left
Minot Sept. / and visited with Mr..
Davis brother at Red Wing, Mimi,
and with relatives at Portage, Wis.
Mrs. Davis is the critic teacher for
the third grade at the Minot normal.
C. E. Colcord county auditor from
Renville county was in Minot today
enroute to Mohall on his return from
Minneapolis, where he was delegate
to the annual convention of the Ma
tional Tax Association. He made a
journey to his old home in Whiteside
county, ILL.,, where he visited relatives
for week.
Oscar Gilbertsen Of Douglas, was
in Minot on business Wednesday. He
reports that if the present favorable
weather continues, the Douglas
threshing will be completed in about
three weeks. The Douglas elevators
are full practically all Of the time,
but have been able to get enough cars
to keep the grain moving fairly we'll.
The f. P. Moorhead ranch at Ana
moose is "some" farm. The ranch
contains 1000 acres and there was
threshed this year, 10000 bushels of
wheat, 5000 bushels, Of oats, $500
bushels Of rye and about 1000 bushels
Of barley. Aside from this cropthere
are 12O acres of potatoes and 200
acres of corn.
c. O. Ronning Of Fargo, district
supervisor for the De Laval Cream
Separator Co., was in the city Tues.
day conferring with his local repre-
sentative. Mr.. Ronning says that
North Dakota is developing by leaps
and bounds and predicts that within
the next decade will have passed Min
nesota as dairying state.
Max Korich transient, was ar
rested Saturday, charged with carry
ing concealed weapons. He accuses
Ruby Hayes, colored, of robbing him
of $1OO and the woman was arrested.
Korich purchased gun and stated he
was going to get his money back or
"clean house." The woman was re-
leased on $75 cash bail.
l.. A. White of Sherwood is another
victim Of the Cadillac thieves. He
turned his car over to the officials at
Minot last week they having estab-
lished the fact that it had been stolen
in another state and brought to North
Dakota for sale. Mr.. White has had a
good share of auto grief, as a car was
stolen from him last year.
DR.. Wood, well known chiropractor,
has returned from Stewart. Alaska,
where he has been for three months,
looking after his gold mining inter-
ests. He is we'll pleased with results.
On his return, he Joined his wife and
family in Minneapolis, who accom-
panied him to Minot. While away,
his office was in charge of DR.. Strand
of Minneapolis.
E. B. Knapp of Kirkland Lake, On
tario, who has been the guest of his
brother, DR.. Knapp and family, for
the past two weeks returned to his
home Sunday. Mr.. Knapp, who is in
the employ of one of the large mining