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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

Jun 05, 1913

Page

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Robbers Take About $500 From Taylor Drug Store

Burglars entered Taylor Drug Store on North Main Street Sunday night and pried open the rear door to reach the safe, securing nearly $500 in silver and currency. Young Nichols found the open safe at 6 am after the 2 am train was canceled, alerted police, and no clues were yet found. About $200 in checks, a twenty dollar bill, and several gold pieces were also taken.

Taylor Drug Store North Main Street Young Nichols Cap Saunders

Seglen Must Vacate Minot Store by June Fifteenth

Minot merchant M. D. Seglen must surrender possession of his store building by June 15 after selling to Jerry Zlevor. Zlevor plans to move his tailor shop in promptly. Minneapolis dealer Myers arrives to oversee a seven day sale starting Saturday, with instructions to sell Seglen’s remaining stock at any price. Seglen’s AI stock line offers a rare chance to acquire merchandise at a favorable figure. Sale details appear elsewhere in this issue.

M. D. Segien Minot Jerry Zlevor Mr. Zlevor Mr. Seglen Mr. Myers Flick Sales Co Minneapolis Leglen

Duluth boosters to visit Minot with band concert

Duluth boosters arrive in Minot Friday at 4 30 pm June 6 led by the Third Regiment band. They will march through town, perform at main corners, and ask shops to stay open until nine. Afterward they plan impromptu talks at a public place. Local manager Ira D. Wight will meet at Rugby, visiting G N branches.

Duluth Minot Third Regiment Band of Ira D. Wight Broke-Ordean-Wells Co Rugby G. N

Russell-Miller Milling Co Expands Big Mill Capacity

The Russell-Miller Milling Co adds a sixth story to the mill to fit extra cleaning machinery. New fans separators dust collectors washers and driers are installed to boost capacity to 1000 barrels per day as the mill runs for months with no delay.

Russell-Miller Milling Co

California is Ole Ness On Up In Arms War Path

A reader from Lompoc questions Japanese presence in California saying Japs live cheaply and could outcompete white farmers, warning of future shifts if not checked. Ole Ness was brought before Judge Lynch for threatening family members, kept at $500 bond to maintain peace.

California Ole Ness Independent Lompoc Cali Anont Marek Lompoe Valley Minot Bryan Woodrow Wilson Gov. Johnson Ole Nes Lynch Ness Valley Street Hiawatha Avenue

McCutcheon Held to District Court on Assault Charge

J E McCutcheon night desk sergeant at the city jail was bound over to district court on an assault with a deadly weapon charge. He posted 500 bond with bail furnished by Fred Ehr and EB A Marah. The case, heard by Judge Murray, follows an incident when McCutcheon and Chief Smith confronted hoboes near the river, shots fired but no intent to harm. Keller, a Valley City arrival, was wounded in the leg. hearing suggests possible defense to link the bullet to Smith. Keller's condition improved and he walked to court with a cane.

J. E. McCutcheon Murray District Court McCutcheon Fred Ehr EB. A. Marah R. A. Nestos Dudley Nash Smith Minot Eller Purdy Keller Chief Smith Hosital Frank C. Purdy Valley City

Sibbalds Return From Portland to Welcome Baby Girl

Mr and Mrs W H Sibbald arrived Monday from Portland Oregon where they lived three years Their daughter was born ten weeks ago The father attended the night law department at University of Oregon with an average above 90 percent He plans to write the North Dakota state exam and will open an office here later.

W. H. Sibbald Portland Ore Sibbalds

Cut Worms Ravage Minot Gardens

Pests attack Minot Gardens with cut worms. a simple remedy is to place cans or cardboard around plants. Worms fade with growth and July heat. John Svemn from Stone Odean Wells Co. plans a vacation to Duluth Twin Cities Eau Claire Red Wing and other points next week.

Minot John Svemn Stone Odean Wells Co Duluth

Will Move Savings Deposit Bank to New Minot Location

The Savings Deposit Bank, led by president Grant Youmans, has leased the corner room of Valley Meat Market for ten years. The meat market will vacate by June 15 as the rear addition is completed by July 1 and the bank plans to offer full commercial banking services once relocated. Youmans is seen as a proactive local business figure and the site move is viewed as important.

S Deposit Bank Grant $. Youmans Valley Meat Market Savings Deposit Bank

Minot Normal School to Open September 30

Minot Normal School will open Sept 30 at the Armory with a small faculty of ten teachers to begin the term. The normal board also decided to use League rooms at the M E church if more space is needed and to publish the full list of instructors later.

Normal Board Minot Prea. Grane

FIRST CONCERT BY SUCCESS

The Metropolitan City band delivered a premier concert on the Central school lawn drawing a large crowd. Leader B. W. Halsey and his musicians earned praise for their high quality program and ambitious plans for the year.

Babe Lawn Metropolitan City Central School Lawn B. W. Halsey Halsey

Plaza Lad Dies After Scalding Accident

Three year old Lloyd Schmitz of Plaza died at St Josephs Hospital after four weeks of suffering. He fell backward into a tub of scalding water several weeks earlier. Parents escorted the body to Plaza on Monday morning.

Little Floyd Schmitz Lloyd Schmitz Plaza St. Joseph's Hosital Altho

Remains of Des Lacs Farmer Interred Locally

The body of Chas Miller, a Des Lacs farmer who died by suicide, was not shipped to the old home. Remains were interred in the city with no local mourning services as a sister and nephew arrived from Herman and left after inventory. No friends or relatives were present, so funeral services were dispensed with.

Chas. Miller Des Lacs Herman Minn

Heating Plant Fund Aims For Armory at Normal School

The committee to raise 2500 for an armory heating plant reports excellent progress. Normal school will provide free temporary quarters as businessmen respond. The largest donation came from Paul McCoy.

Paul ¥. McCoy

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Monken M. D. Seglen Regiment Flick Fick-Sales Aero Denver Perry P. W. Myers St. Thomas Academy Denver Weniyt Brey Thera Theo Minot Gardens Youmans Valley Meat Reet Enrn Commercial Bank Minot Normal School Seee Creamery Henningsen Creamery Co H. D. Williams Ech E. J. ‘Thomas Dorman Twin Cities Fargo Grand Forks Commission Geo. Robinson Kenmare Nyack Mont Old Minot George The Fast Mail Crane Roosevelt George A. Newett Michigan Marquette Sound Marquette County W. BR Belden Emunsal Plaza Lad Parmer Minnesota
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