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The Ward County Independent in Minot, North Dakota

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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1921

Page

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Minot Election Winners Triumph in Spirited Polls

Winfield M. Smart won the presidency of the Minot City Commission by 17 votes over W. S. Shaw as Capt. Otto Gross Bratsberg and Aksel Bratsberg captured city commissioner seats. John Lynch re elected police magistrate and several other officials secured votes amid heavy turnout and inclement weather.

Winfield M. Smart Tusaday W. 5. Shaw Minot Smart Shaw B.C. Malm Capt Otto Gross Aksel Brateborg Grows Bratsberg Geo. A. Reishus W. J. Gerding J. McGregor F. E. Ash C. H. Withers John Lynch Boden K L. W. Torgerson Justice of the Peace J. T. Newlove The Park Commission Reishus Gross Lynch Daily Optic Reporter Dailyyans Thin City Northwestern Supply Co Town Criers Club Rotary Association of Commerce Capt. Gross Sen Ees

Minot Bank Appoints Van Sickle Receiver

G R Van Sickle was named receiver of the First Farmers Bank of Minot by State Bank Examiner C E Lofthus. Van Sickle began duties today, aims to restore the bank to a sound condition despite a low cash reserve, with hopes to reopen in weeks as Anthony Walton manages the adjacent Savings Loan Trust Co. and a noted North Dakota life insurance report highlights record premium volumes and Northwestern National Life as top issuer.

G. R. van Sickle First Farmers Bank of Minot C. E. Lofthus van Sickle Independent Anthony Walton Savings Loan & Trust Co Trust Co Vansickle North North Dakota G. Erickson Crazy- Agency, Incorporated Fargo Northwestern National United States Northwestern National Life Wiitten

Minot Elects Bratsberg to City Commission

Bratsberg declares voters showed confidence as he wins a Minot city commission seat. He says he ran as an individual, not on a ticket, and pledges to fulfill duties to the best of his ability.

Brataberg Bratsberg Minot

Remains of Ben Brand Buried With Military Honors

The funeral of Ben Brand, Logan son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Brand, who died in action in France May 15, 1918, drew a vast crowd in Minot. Rev. P. W. Erickson delivered a moving sermon praising American soldiers. The procession included ex‑service members, Elks, and a firing squad, with Brand laid to rest in Rose Hill Cemetery. Brother Will Brand served in France. Frank in Honolulu.

Ben Brand J. J. Brand Logan U. 8 France Ami P. W. Erickson America God J. H. Colton C. H. Davis George E. Walker Mr. Erickson P. W Erickson van Fleet Hoboken North Dakota Drake Kenmare Brand Rose Hill Lidgerwood N. D Ward County Hazan Minot Go. A Camp Greene Co. D Co. Lysth Will Brand Frank Honolulu Will Toledo Ohio John Roy Wennel Parizek Pauline

Case Co Plans Major Improvements in Minot

Northwestern manager Overlien of the Case company visited Minot to discuss season activities and potential new buildings. He will inspect Williston and Glasgow branches, noting bright conditions in North Dakota. The company plans a large Minot facility, possibly at current site or nearby, after delaying during inflated prices.

V. LL Overlien Northwestern Case Company Pango Minot Marius Erickson Mr. Overlien Case Williston N. D Glasgow Overlen Erickson Mer. Overtson Care Co Curae

Foxholm man not violently insane released after arrest

James Smith of Foxholm was arrested on a rare charge but declared not violently insane, then released and told to return to the state he came from. He had worked in Foxholm a month and laughed for hours, later reportedly returning there. Local authorities declined further action. Nurse Gave Blood for Patient Miss Hazel Zimmerman, a nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital, donated a transfusion to saved EB Lewarton of Froid, Mont. who suffered pernicious anemia.

Splien Elizabeth Solien 5Lien Sixth Avente Evutheset Eastwood Park Minneapolis Xholm James Smith Foxholm Smith Hazel Zimmerman St. Joseph's Hospital Eb, Lewarton Froid, Mont

Woman Awarded 15000 in Breach of Promise Suit

Lakota North Dakota April 1 Miss Agnes Nelson a trained nurse of Minneapolis was awarded 15000 in district court here in her breach of promise suit against Chris Walford of Pekin North Dakota. She sued for 825000.

N. D Agnes Nelson Minneapolis Chris Walford Pekin N.D

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Field V. M. Smart City Commission Citizens Daily News Snow W. Rt. C E. Ellison J. R. White Ellison F. H. Louhe Sand Person H. H. Bragg Martha Stewart Seth Newcomb of Norwich Mesdames Ramsey Qualley O'Leary Hodgins Madie Florence Brogan Mmittee Chicas Eek Chicago B. P. Baker Renville County Liv Howard Wood Equity A.L. Burchel North Dakota Farm Bureau H. L. Finke Berthold Farm Bureau Harrison G . Pembina National Wheat Growers Assn Heinmeyer Mercer County Voue reEm Masonic Temple Mauonic Lodge Supnet A. D. McCannel James Johnson Henry Byorum Fred Truax Wm. Murray John Wilson Aleck Hagenstein Carl Bach Roy W. Pence Albert, Lowe This City Joe Grove Mra Ira Ean W. M. Smart Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore John Carroll Vatican Ee Wilson-Balerud Everett Wilson John M. Wilson Edna Balerud Andrew Balerud Zion Lutheran J. R. Michaelson Atlantic Orpheum Theatre Dy, Yeomans and Hanson Third Street N. W Manin Street Globe-Clazette Printing O Albert Spalding Lolita Tare Chia Wee Stibbon Rothine Sun Chie Rennett Youngevin Sporting Goode Enestennis Mayirs Fred Lawrence Ella Lenora Guy Putney Sawyer Putney William Laura M. M. Beiphle M. Ts. Putney I. B. Good Lea Morey Harvey Galban Se Co McCutcheon Zagulat Helena E. B. McCutcheon Mont B. V. Moore el Zagul Temple Parco
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