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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

Jan 22, 1914

Page

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North Dakota Press Association Holds Winter Meeting in Bismarck

About a hundred editors and guests met in Bismarck for the annual winter session. Officers were elected with D Colcord as president and Edgar Richter as first vice president. Governor Hanna welcomed delegates and a banqueting program followed with speeches on newspaper policy and ethics.

North Dakota Press Association Bismarck Commercial Club Trubshaw Valley City C. W. Harris L. B. Hanna G. D. Colcord Minot North Dakota W. H. Shear Sentinel Butte W. P. Davies Grand Forks de la W. C. Lowe LaMoure The Fargo Courier Newa Dodson Forum Fargo Dave Larin Ryder Journal Larin Baer Elks Home Mackenzie Hotel A. Bruce Supreme Court Hanna W. C. Gilbreath Guild of Patterson's Hall Lulu Satterlund Washburn Woman's Aee Int J. W. Brinton Beach Thoman A. Boyden Lisbor

Minot grocer introduces labeled farm fresh dairy products

J C Smallwood, a leading Minot grocer, offers eggs stamped with producer name and lay date, guaranteed fresh. Butter from Briggs Gold Dust Farm comes in pound blocks wrapped with producer name and quality, and Elsberry Holstein milk and cream are promoted for high quality. The program aims to reassure customers and may push other dealers to follow.

J. C. Smallwood Minot Briggs Mr. Smallwood Elsberry

Warrant Issued for Arrest of Editor M Gahan

A warrant was issued by Justice John Lynch for the arrest of L D McGahan on criminal libel charges related to a January 16 Democrat editorial. McGahan, recovering from surgery, expected to be served soon and dismissed the risk of conviction. The complainant is Arthur LeSueur, ex president of Minot City Commission, who accuses the piece of slander against LeSueur and the city.

Arthur Lesueur Democrat Court of Justice John Lynch L D. McGahan Minot L.D. McGahan LeSueur North Dakota

Minot Burns Club to Celebrate Burns Anniversary

Local Scots will entertain at the Minot Burns club annual birthday celebration for Robert Burns at Wm. Hetherton residence Monday night January 26. Gov. Hanna will speak, A. Bruce and Norman Black expected, with readings by Mrs. Wm. Murray. Scotch dishes and songs promised.

Minot Burns Club Preassant Wm. Hetherton Hanna Ustice A. Bruce Supreme Bench Norman Black Times-Herald of Grand Forks Black Annie Laurie Hetherton Jim Johnson Judge Murray Colonel Scarlett Wm. Murray McCannela Wallaces McGregors Millars

Frost to Draw Plans for New Minot School Building

At a Schvarnet meeting local architect R. T. Brot was chosen to furnish plans and specifications for a $35,000 Minot Special School District facility on a site near the G N depot. The fireproof eight-room building will feature back-entry design, modern plumbing, electric lights, pneumatic clocks, and a basement housing domestic science, manual training, baths, and a large assembly room. Plans to be completed in three weeks before contractors are chosen.

Schvarnet R. T. Brot Minot G. N Suiside

Berthold Farmer Advocates Lower Interest Rates

A farmers editor argues for cutting legal rates from 7 to 6 percent and contract rates from 12 to 10 percent. He cites legislative records, cites banking allies and loan companies, and urges North Dakota to resist high rates impacting farmers and residents.

Wall Street Banka Farmer St. Paul Minneapolis North Dakota Minnesota Ward County

Public sale at Boyer’s as advertising blitz lifts stock

Minot notices reveal E H Boyer Clothing Store public sale with a $60 000 stock of men and boys furnishings and a record advertising push led by Roth of St Louis. State’s Attorney Nestos to enter up judgment for 407 and 300 costs in Warren case with lengthy evidentiary review of mileage disputes and routes.

E. H. Boyer Boyer Minot Roth St. Louis Atta Nestos Warren Ward County Leighton Warrren N. D Beviba Drake and Granville Evider Toplaters

Reception for Normal Students at Armory Entertainment

About 95 students and all faculty attended a informal reception for new students at the Armory last Saturday. Highlights included a guesting contest with silhouettes, class stunts, a rural two act farce, a wedding march entrance for the Freshmen, and special numbers by the Specials and Seniors. Refreshments were served by teachers and student officers.

Pearce of Agriculture North Dakota Houldah Winsted Elsie J. Cook Chas. Hammond

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Winter Press D. Colcord Edgar Richter Larimore Vce R. J. Steahpeton Tra. Vi John T. Bcretary W. E. Holber C. Smallwood M'Gahan Burns Heth Eatons FROST Berthold T. Murray the Independent Senate House E.W. Everson Griggs Co J. P Ward Calnan Miller State Affairs J. E. Davis W. R. Bond Pital Paeney A. S. Gibbons Mr. Englund Eorure Parisons Histatea Eaca Tass Norton Rataay Mit Supt Boyer Clothing Hoyer Armory
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