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The Ward County Independent in Minot, North Dakota

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The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

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Vice President Marshall speaks in Minot in 1930s era visit

Vice President Marshall spoke in Minot on Tuesday afternoon addressing a large crowd at the depot end of the station. He emphasized civic virtue and democracy, urging citizens to act justly and pursue common welfare, while deflecting talk of a formal political speech.

Marshall Minot Great Northern Democratic Party America Sam Congress Teece North di Ides North Dakota Republic

Mrs Piper in Precarious Condition Feared

Mrs Piper mother of Lee and manager of the Piper Howe Lumber Co. lies in a precarious condition in this city. It is feared she may not recover. Mrs Piper has been ill from cancer for many months.

Piper Lee. Piper Piper-Howe Lumber Co Maverr

Legion Convention Sets Up Three Boxing Bouts Card

At William G. Carroll Post No. 26 Minot plans for a state convention include three ten round boxing bouts with Gunner Joe Quinn Eddie Gleason Jack Joseph and others possible. A barbecue in Riverside Park with free dancing will entertain ex service men during the visit.

William G. Carroll Association of Commerce A. G. Crane F. R. Landers A. B. Carlson N. D. Gorman L. M. Byrne Walt Wilson Walt Tooley T. F. Leatherwood Dr. Gee J. Dwire Frits Reishus Max Haskell J. F. Smallwood Aristype Gunner Joe Quinn Principality Eddie Gleason Mt. Paul Jack Joseph Northwest Jack O'Toole Gua Bloomberg Charlie Potts Cleveland Young Brock Benny Haskell Legion Knights of Pythias Minot Lodge of Elks Sty Minot Town Kenmare Riverside Park

Deaths and injuries from farm and car accidents in Minot area

George Lampson aged 18 months was fatally kicked by a horse on his father's farm near Mohall and died after transfer to Minot hospital. Frank Parizek's son and Chas Watson, both Minot youths, were injured when a car rolled onto them while rounding up colts. they were not seriously hurt. Funeral held for Bargleat Oviden Olson, three and a half, with services by Rev. O L Jensen at Bethany Lutheran church and burial in First Lutheran cemetery.

PL Wee P. W. Erickson Ersalyariace Park Rapids Minn Long Lake Minnesota Erickson Presbyterian Church George W G. B. Lampson Meer Grang Halliday of Mohall Minot Watson Farm Little Bargleat Oviden Alfred Olson O. L. Jensen Bethany Lutheran Church Carine Lee Ward County Joby H. J. Lee Zion Lutheran Church J. R. Michaelson Norway America John Lee John Balerud Thomas Lee The Independent United States Renville County Sacred Heart Lee Ren- Ville North Dakota Inot Johanna Peterson Johanna Pete United Lutheran Cemetery Lund Peterson Josephine Peterson

First Woman Judge in the South Sworn in Memphis Juvenile Court

Mrs TF Relluy becomes the first woman judge in the South to be sworn in as a juvenile court judge in Memphis. She has long been active in civic and welfare work, and her election recognizes her efforts and success.

Tf, Relluy South Memphis Henn

Four Bandits Rob Two Autos Near Canada Border

A daring hold up occurred across the Canadian line seven miles northeast of Northgate, as four men in a Nash car robbed two vehicles. Holt and his wife were in the leading car. two bandits shot at them and pursued the rear car, injuring occupants and escaping before aid arrived. Authorities traced a Nash with Minnesota license 38389 and named suspects Robert Enhart alias A. Jordan and the Mulholan brothers from Aberdeen, S D, though they fled before arrest.

Northgate Nash Holt Fargo G. Miller B. FF Morrin Bun 8 Kenmare Scofield Inspector Simpson Weyburn Mulholan Brothers Aberdeen S. D Art Jordan Minot McCoy Th.t R. M. Graham Jordan Portal

Licensed to Wed Names in scattered North Dakota listings

A fragmented OCR list shows names and ages from North Dakota locales including Minot Donnybrook Bottineau and Aurelia. Entries mention Fred Avrahamson Ruth Debis Carpio Emanuel Krang Lillixy Emerson and others with ages ranging in the teens to forties.

Fred ”. Avrahamson Carpio Ruth E. Debis Emanuel Krang Minot Ara Theresa Broder New Rockford Ernest Tray Minot Vandenoever Maxwell F. Kemper Few Skeoch Lindon Seed Frances Cuthro Bottineau Edwin Rostad

State Tennis Tournament Highlights From North Dakota

The North Dakota State Tennis Tournament runs this week at Rivessive Park. About sixty players from across the state compete as Drn Blatherwick of Van Hook, two time state champion, loses to Muir of Hunter 4 6 6 4 on Wednesday morning. Championships conclude Friday and Saturday.

North Dakota Rivessive Park Drn Blatherwick van Hook Muir Hunter

Injunction Halts N. D. Minimum Wage Law

An injunction granted by Judge T. Cole of Cass County District Court stops the North Dakota minimum wage law. The suit was filed by the Seeart de hone paenege com ota, the rr nee Ree company, and the North Dakota Association.

Fargo N. D T. Cole Cass Counistrict Court Seeart de Hone Paenege Rr Nee Ree Jorth Dakota Associa Bea Bertie Sn McA

IWWs Arrested After Train Entry Demands 70 Cent Hour

City police seized ten IWW members Tuesday night after they forced entry on a train. One man agreed to work for 70 cents an hour, others stayed in jail ten days. Velva Velva Velva car theft reported with Canadian beer found. authorities suspect same party linked to a Thursday hold up.

Sin City W. W City Lane Velva Avner Stollen Nash

Descendants of One Grain in Wheat History

In London Ontario the Free Press notes Professor A H Buller of Manitoba recounts in Essays on Wheat how 300 million bushels were grown in Canada and the Northern States from cross fertilization by Dr Charles E Saunders, a London boy, seventeen years ago.

London Ont Free Press A. H. Buller Veterrary of Manitoba Canada States Charles E. Saunders

Labor Move Pleases Frazier In North Dakota Action

Governor L J Prazier commends Chicago unions for depositing surplus funds in the Bank of North Dakota to aid crop relief. Meanwhile former Minot residents Gertrude Parker and Esther Staninger travel through to California with relatives and old friends en route.

Bismarck L. J. Prazier Chicago North Dakar Bank of North Dakota Gertrude Parker Esther Staninger Minot City Californian Auto Staninger W. H. Parker

N D Legislator Frank H Prosser Dies at 62

Devils Lake North Dakota mourns former probate judge and state representative Frank H Prosser who died suddenly at his home of heart failure at age 62. Prosser had served in the state house and moved to Devils Lake earlier in his career.

Devils Lake N. D Frank H. Prosser State House of Representatives

Feeble Minded Home Commitments At Grafton Reported

Judge Wm Murray committed to the home for the feeble minded at Grafton. Pearl R Cranson of Bington will be conducted to Grafton in a few days by Police Marion Mrs Elizabeth Campbell. Harvest nears end as farmers net along harvest with many crops ripe and hurried into shocks. Robbed Calio Bank Calio North Dakota August 19 shot into main vault with little money. Otto Ellison returned from New York City after three weeks buying merchandise for the Fair Store.

Howard Ray The Daily News Sterling Ill the Gazette Mra Ray Fair Minot Lulu Cook Thief River Falls Minn Riverside Park Weiner Miss Sime Margaret Ken Lena Gulackson Eleanor Schutz Tess Cook Martha Stewart Anna Ginther Nora Abrahamson Elma Higgins J. Hannon Mary Logan Stella Bevins Margaret McAfee Katherine Bertel Rowe Larsen Alex. Willman Mabel Grafton Wm. Murray Pearl R Cranson Bington Elizabeth Campbell Otto Ellison New York City

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