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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1921

Page

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Minot Baseball to Play Through July and August Plan

Minot intends to continue its season through July and August after a meeting where management changes were ruled out. Fargo, Bismarck, and Calgary Black Sox visits loom as local series with recent wins and losses shaping fan support, gate receipts, and upcoming Booster Day efforts.

Minot Hester Bhat Fargo Valley City Leeds Cando Devils Lake Bismarck Grand Forks Joe Moore Boardman Dhuck Whitehouse Shirley Morris Hightower Calgary Black Sox Sox

Drought Relief Hinted Amid Severe North Dakota Fires

State Senator Baker visited Glenburn on his way home to speak at a farmers picnic as fires devastate Burleigh and Emmons counties. Governor Frazier Attorney General Lemke and Senator Baker were killed at Mouse River Park near Tolley on Saturday. On Monday and Sunday the three speakers were set to address farmers picnics at Velva and Crosby. Baker warned of great suffering in the southern drought area this fall and winter and suggested possible special legislative action for relief.

Baker Glenburn Senator Baker Governor Frazier Lemke Mouse River Park Tolley Frazier John Hagen Velva Crosby Burleigh Emmons

Rotary luncheon entertains notable guests at event

At the Rotary luncheon, Chariot Folrpeld and other guests from the Seventh District board, Chester A. Jones a former Minot newsman now with a New York paper, and W. L. Schriber of Chicago spoke. Dr. D. McCannel discussed the St Paul clinic and Br. A. Newstos, gubernatorial candidate, shared campaign experiences.

Chariot Folrpeld Ick Federal Farm Joan” Board Seventh District Chester A. Jones Minot New York Ie W. L. Schriber Chicago D. McCannel St. Paul Clinic BR. A. Newstos

Medical Association Meeting Held in District

The medical association of the district met on Tuesday evening with Dr Jaes Velva as president attending. Key members Hancoc Ciarpio and Slope of Balfour were among those present at the gathering.

Eee Medical Association Thi Orly Hancoc Ciarpio Slope of Balfour Jaes Velva Insociation

Governor Appoints Bank, Veterinary and Admin Officials

Governor Frazier named M. R. Porter of the Scandinavian American bank as a member of the state bank depositor’s guarantee fund commission after a bankers’ convention. R. E. Shigley of Kenmare was reappointed to the state veterinary examining board and J. J. Cahill was reappointed to the state board of administration.

M. R. Porter State Bank Depositor’s Guarantee Fund Commission Porter Frazier Bankers R. E. Shigley Kenmare State Veterinary Examining Board J. J. Cahill State Board of Administration

Dakota Montana Twelve Oil Syndicate well rigged for linking

Material hauled to the Dakota Montana Twelve Oil Syndicate well site in the NE of the SE of section 8 15 30. A standard rig is under way. H Harrington will manage. stockholders are Minot North Dakota residents. Tools and equipment are arriving. oil marketing expected within sixty days. Detours on The Roosevelt Highway noted with extensive route conditions and travel advisories.

Tribune Winnett Dakota-Montana Twelve Oil Syndicate Dakota-Montana Syndicate Jack Rabbit Syndicate Dakota-Montana Peple H. Harrington Wyoming Oklahoma Cat Creek Minot North Dakota Harrington

State Tennis Tourney Opens Friday in Minot

Northwestern North Dakota tennis championship for men women and juniors begins Friday and runs through Saturday at Riverside Tennis Club Minot with possible Sunday finish. Junior events open to ages under 18. Saturday July 16 marks Minot’s 4th anniversary.

North Dakota Minot Riverside Tennis Club Eanla

Rainfall Eases Drought. Clarence Colter Farm Fire

A Monday night rain measured by the government weather bureau delivers the heaviest rainfall of the season. Heavy winds or late sown grain mayBenefit from moisture. The Clarence Colter farm dwelling at Voltaire burned Sunday morning, saved by the owners before total loss. Colter is the son of Thomas Colter of this city.

Government Weather Bureau Bert Fenbarry Clarence Colter Voltaire Mr. Colter Thomas Colter

No. 1 Northern Wheat Hits Highest Level This Year

Minneapolis wheat markets close at 1.93 and 2. The year’s peak reaches or nears the two dollar mark, with prior close at 1.90 1/2 and 2.00 1/2 on June 18, signaling a surge in cash No. 1 dark northern wheat. The report notes a notable rise and compares recent closes to earlier levels. The Independent mentions plans related to clean cotton pricing for the coming year.

Minneapolis Minn

Grain Growers Begin Canvass in Ward County

J B Burkholder deputy organizer for the U Grain Growers Association arrived Wednesday to start canvassing Ward County. He will be aided by N D Gorman ex Ward county agricultural agent now with the Grain Growers. They aim to sign up farmers cooperative elevators and secure pledges to pool grain for future sale. The United Grain Growers association has capital of 100000 dollars. Burkholder is a Trail County farmer and was part of a 16 member organizer class at Fargo last week.

New Salem N. D Animal Husbandry Department The Agricultural College Youngtown Sam John Christianson Virewit, Onl Cam Ward County J.B. Burkholder U. Grain Growers Association, Inc N. D. Gorman United Grain Growers Association Fan Burkholder Trail County

Ward County Stock Judging Team Heads to Fargo Fair

Three Ward County Calf Club youths Miley Scribner Everett Monaghin and Verne Swanson depart for Fargo to compete in Interstate Fair stock judging contests. The top scorers may advance to the National Dairy Show in St Paul in October with the Sioux Falls event serving as a qualifier. Herbert Allen county agent leads Ward County in preparations hoping for strong results and county pride.

Ark Withers Shell Ward County Hoyse and Girls Fargo Miley Scribner Ward County Everett Monaghin Verne Swanson

Nonparty Squabble Settled by State Executive Row

A nonpartisan dispute within the state executive committee ended Tuesday with charges dropped against two leaders after a joint statement by George A. Totten Jr. and C. K. Gummerson admitting responsibility for attempts to use a Courier-News list. Totten faced embazzlement and criminal ho, while Gummerson faced criminal libel. all are abandoned following the agreement.

Nonpartisan League Rebras l Teagners George A. Totten, Jr C. K. Gummerson Courier-News Wrek Totten Hiol Gunymerson Hbel

Judge Lowe sentences Margery Gullixson to reform school

In district court Judge Lowe commits Margery Gullixson a schoolteacher to the state reform school until age two after confessing to a surgical charge. Charles Belanger pleads guilty to burglary for sleeping in a north side resident's auto and gets five years in the penitentiary but the sentence is suspended due to destitution. Vasiley Shack confesses to liquor and is sentenced to four months in the county hastise and fined $1000.

Vasiley Shack

Not Guilty Verdict in Brinton Perjury Case

The jury found Brinton not guilty of perjury in the Brinton versus Lemke case. The verdict concludes Saturday morning, exonerating Brinton and setting up use of testimony in a future action to reopen the Townley bankruptcy proceedings, with implications for McCutcheon as trustee.

Remion Jor. W. Brinton Townley Lemke Brinton B. McCutcheon

B. & B. Clothing Co Prepares Near Opening

The B and B Clothing Co. nears its store opening next to U. S. Cate. Proprietors Bader and Feldman have returned from eastern markets with attractive lines of gentlemens furnishings including suits and shoes bought at low prices. An opening announcement will appear in an early issue.

B. & B. Clothing Co B & B Clothing Co U. S B R Clothing Co

War Risk Insurance aid order issued by Pershing

Report from Burlington outlines agricultural notes and a major directive. General Order No. 27 directs Army personnel to assist ex soldiers with War Risk Insurance, renewal or conversion of policies, medical needs, or vocational training, with forms supplied and filed through Washington. The piece also covers local farming observations and innovations in corn and potato cultivation.

John J. Pershing War Department Bureau of War Risk Insurance National Guard War Risk Insurance Bureau Burea Treasury Department Washington, D.C Secretary of Wars J.T. Berr

North Dakota Baptists Convene in Minot Convention

The 82nd annual North Dakota Baptists convention met in Minot on Wednesday evening with plans for a three day Young People's Union conference starting Sunday. About 200 delegates from North Dakota churches and leaders attended, following the Des Moines meeting. A big Riverside Park picnic is slated for Saturday July 16 with hundreds expected. Russian Baptists from Max will join the event, promising a band and many young people. The convention is run by chairs D F Seed, George Eby, Mra GC Danielson, H L Burdie, Conrad Fuy Anthony Boiling and others. Abstracters elected A D Dennis of Grand Forks as president, Geo Figipso e of Bowbells as vice president, with R Le Phelps of Steele as treasurer. Mandan was chosen for the 1922 convention.

Minot Senate C. D. Lee Nestos H. Bowler State Normal Association of Commerce Beeler Normal School North Dakota Minot ‘Tr Iximiele North Dakota Baptista North Dakota Baptists Young People's Union of the Baptist Church Dakota Des Moines Riverside Park Max Irs D. FP Seed George Eby Mra. GC E. Danielson H. L. Burdie Conrad Fuy Anthony Alton North Dakota Title Men's Association A. D. Dennis Grand Forks Geo. Figipsoe Bowbelsi Bismarck Secrete R. le Phelps Steele Mandan

Minot Auto Club Plans Ryder Anniversary Event

At a Holt Motor Co. salesroom meeting the Minot Auto Club formed a committee led by Dick Welch John F P McGuire and Carl Danielson to organize participation in Ryder's anniversary celebration on Tuesday July 19 The group aims to secure 50 to 75 volunteers and engage Town Criers Club performers for a day program and evening events, with departure around 11 am to arrive in Ryder for the festivities.

Minot Auto Club Ryder Holt Motor Co Dick Welch John FP McGuire Carl Danielson Ryder Town

Des Lace entolF on the TR trail and county road work

A county board meeting let the Des Lace entolF on the TR trail and add mileage on the county road tying Burlington road to Foxholm. Stevens Brothers of St Paul won with bid 81181.24. State and Federal highway reps attended. The project adds 38 miles of Federal highway and completes the TR trail from Surrey to Des Lace and North Stop trail to Foxholm.

St. Paul Successfal Hidders Board of Country Commissioners Des Lace Burlington Road Foxholm Stevens Brothers Federal Want County Surrey

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