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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

10

Day of Flowers and Tears Observed in Minot

Memorial day observances spanned two days with a city procession to the cemetery led by Col. Alexander Scarlet and Major B. S. Person. Veterans groups, the G A R, and youth organizations attended. A two-part program included church services, cemetery rites, and an afternoon program at the opera house with music, speakers, and school performances.

Northwest N. E. Elsworth Opera House Co. D W. R N. D H. Wolfe Av. Hale N. B. Elsworth W. G. Broyles Burlington James Armstrong Mars Sherwood el Spencer Blaladeil John Shay Tnd Minot Kinney Foxholm John T. Hunt Wis Jos Iowa W. H. Mann Ohio

Bonnie Wee Lassie and Illness at Alhambra Springs

A baby daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Archie D McCannel on Wednesday night. The newborn is described as a bonnie wee lassie as a doctor salutes with a box of Burns. Mrs A P Slocum, longtime Alhambra Springs guest, became suddenly ill with heart trouble yesterday.

Bonnie Wee Lassie Archie D. McCannel Bobbie Burns A. P. Slocum Alhambra Springs Mont

Death of J A Horton in a Tasker coulee

J A Horton aged 83 and father of T J Horton former Minot State Bank associate died after wandering in a Tasker coulee Tuesday night. He sought a farm near Tasker, became disoriented, and died from the cold. His body was sent to Lime Springs Pa for burial. services held in Minot with Masons. He leaves several sons in Town and Minnesota.

J. A. Horton T. J. Horton Minot State Bank Conlee Tasker Horton Minot Wengant Lime Springs Masons Northern Light Lodge Northwood Forest Lake Township Pennsylvania North Dakota Minnesota

Stolen Horses at Ambrose Prompt Jailhouse Reckoning

Three horses stolen from the Watne pasture near Mingt were located near Ambrose. Sheriff Sorenson and State's Attorney Brastlein recovered them, arranging replevin for June 7 before an unexpected local trial led to the horses being returned to the farmers. Arrests may follow.

Watene Mingt Ambrose Olsgard Syver Watne Iver Watne Independent Sorenson Ward County Brastlein Sherrife Sorenson

Commercial Club Elects Six New Directors and Officers

Six new directors were elected to the Commercial Club T P Malick L W Whiting J W Newlove Wm Dunnell J J Keavin and W R Bond The club named officers President A W Tracy First Vice President L W Whiting Second Vice President W R Bond Treasurer B J LeDuc A proxy committee was appointed to collect proxies for full club votes The Union National Bank was designated as depository An attempt to cut dues to a year was defeated Ripley resigns to relocate to Montana

The Commercial Club T. P. Malick L. W. Whiting J. W. Newlove Wm. Dunnell J. J. Keavin W. R. Bond A. W. Tracy 8. J. LeDuc Union National Bank Jotun N.O. Roe H. J. Schull Ed. Christianson

Police raid pig houses and arrest suspects in Williston area

Last night local authorities raided a pig under the Waverly hotel and the Blakey drug store, arresting Lloyd Parriott and Frank Murray. The Ida Johnson resort was raided with no women and no beer found. Deputy Hans Hovine led the Waverly raid securing four cases of wet goods. Kell the auctioneer was found guilty of rape of Misa McCullough after luring her on a trip. he had been charged with horse theft but freed on that charge. Edwin Schmidt wrongly believed he killed a man after firing buckshot at a thief by a fish box on the Mouse river. the wound proved minor and the thief disappeared. The Leland hotel receives fresh butter milk. Minot Creamery questioned.

Hans Hovine Waverly Hotel Lloyd Parriott Blakey Frank Murray Ida Johnson Resort Lexington Hotel W. D. Kell Misa McCullough Kell McKenzie County Williston Edwin Schmidt Soo Schmidt Buck Tyler Oan Wax Wade IL Us Wines

Notice for Bids for Sewer Construction in Minot ND 1909

City of Minot North Dakota invites bids by eight p m on June 14 1909 for sewer district No 2 sewer No 1 work includes catch basins manholes and outfall on specified streets. Bids must cover all streets with cash basis payment and include 500 bid bond and a sewer warrant payment plan at interest up to seven percent.

Minot North Dakota City of City Auditor Second Street Third Avenue Sixth Avenue Fourth Avenue Fourth Street Fifth Avenue Mouse River Mesnot Lyle Thompson

Minot Wing Triumphs Over Tower City 8 to 1

Minot defeated Tower City 8 to 1 on the local diamond this afternoon. Vandenoever pitched for Minot and showed strong work as the home team never trailed, displaying superior qualities throughout the game.

Minot Tower City Vandenoever

Mi not Magicians Lose to Tower City Eleven

The home team routs the visiting Tower City squad in a game marked by a strong start by the tutors and a late spurt by Red Allen. Tower City suffers its first defeat of the season as Mi not Magicians stay undefeated. Also noted is the sudden death of the eighteen months old child of Mr and Mrs Geo Bissell with funeral held Sunday.

Minot Tower City Red Allen Red Senson Geo. Bissell

Prisoner Burke Escapes While En Route to Minot

Telegram from Bismarck reports Tom Burke a box car robber who vanished a year and a half ago escaped Wednesday and heads toward Minot. Chief Hyland and force are watchful with Burke and Paddy Gibbons jailed with him after a room concealment arrest and discovery of stolen silks and cigars.

Hyland Bismarck Tom Burke Minot Burke Paddy Gibbons Hylane

Services $12.00 to insure tuaie with foal

C W Green offers services priced at 12 dollars to insure a mare with foal. The fragment provides a single name and a service price, implying insurance or care for breeding stock.

Dunckley Charged Over Residency in County Court

A case to be heard in county court involves Geo Dunckley mayor of the 6th ward who is accused of not residing in that ward.

Geo. Dunckley Ayor Dunckley

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