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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

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Danielson Leases The Lexington Hotel

C. E. Danielson a well known traveling salesman has leased the Lexington hotel from Olaf A. Olwen and will take possession soon. He plans to refurnish the hotel adding rugs and will set low initial prices. The hotel contains 102 rooms and is centrally located in the city.

C. E. Danieldon Lexington Hotel Olaf A.olwen Mr. Nielson Olson West Charles San Francisco Danielson Minot de Lara Cream Separator Co Rock Tuland Plow Co Deere-Webber Co Northwest

Resignations and Leaves at Minot North Dakota Normal

The State Normal School at Minot sees multiple faculty changes as President Crane takes leave for a year at Columbia University. Acting President A. G. Steele arrives by month end to prepare for summer session. several staff depart, with new appointments in administration, teaching, and the physical education department for the 1917-1918 year.

Crane Columbia University A. G. Steele George Altmann Department of Physical Education Altmann Eula J. Miller Model School Mins Miller Otkatiz Elgie J. Cook Nighthrade Miss Cook K. P. O. Mahl Board of Regents Eis Wea Ian Leanna M. Stiles Miss Stiles University of Minnesota Minnesota Wisconsin John Goodman Hamline University Leonard North Dakota George E. Mueller Mueller G. A Indianapolis Normal College of The Bell Sesvie Johnson L. H. Darling Bottineau Ivics Frank R. Weber Drake Supe Louis P. Linn Kenmare Elizabeth Mils Williston George 2.Altimann Amy M. Simpson Bruce Brincis Minsk City School Padapory Geo A. Mueller J. WH. Colton New Rockford City James M. McArthur Eleanor G. Bryson Mollie M. Basing Jamestown Bugle Goddard Crosby Ethel Leo Detrick Helen J. Hover el Paso Texan Mia Lucy 1 Cockburn Carrington Stes Na Winder Bell Beautiene Berton Smallwood Loteinai iRgreniia Moss 2 Molife M Jamestown Public Schools Adv Pempsocis i Perkett Anid Ce Doris McPeiden McPadden Minneapolis Mra Parkett Tewhere College

Minot Plans Include Potato Warehouse For Local Farmers

Minot business leaders and the Association of Commerce move to form a company for a potato warehouse to improve local marketing. A committee seeks acreage data from nearby farmers to gauge scale and demand.

Minot Association of Commerce C. Smallwood Will EK. Holbein

Minot Dairy Names New Manager Kent A Morgan

Peter Miller resigns from Mindat Dairy Co on June 1 to enter war service and take vacation. Kent A Morgan, ex teller at Union National Bank, becomes the new manager. Morgan, a Northwest resident, is praised as alert and hustling and promises a square deal to patrons. He brings experience from Minot Grocery Co, Lake Grocery Co, and ice cream manufacturing with Ed White in Medford Oregon.

Peter Miller Mindat Dairy Co Miller Kent A. Morgan Puyiast Union National Bank Minot Dairy Co Morgan Northwest Mr. Morgan Minot Grocery Co the Lake Grocery Co Devils Lake Ed White Minot Medford Ore

Warning on poison beans reaches Dr Ladd from South Dakota farmers

Dr E F Ladd state food commissioner warns that a bean variety from South Dakota and the West Indies may contain cyanogen a highly deadly poison. He notes these beans resemble lima beans but are slightly flattened and very ripe, with no effective federal regulation on their admission to the United States.

EF. Ladd Ladd South Dakota Agricultural College Eautern Aj Baat Indies Ladd Nays

Ward 5 committee hails strong support for war drive

Piper, chairman, reports county donors reached near two thirds of an $81,000 goal as Minot residents give $1,000 each from businessmen to citizens. Stockwell heads to France for Army Corps, veteran of Spanish American War, Stockwell and others honor Roosevelt as North Dakota Sportsmen’s Association notes support.

Piper Ward 5 Hi Patton County Ia Minot Arly Humber F Stokwell France Mil Stockwell Stefferson Barracks St. Callia Pater Corps Army Servied I Storkwell Philippines Ison U.S. Navy

Surrey Soldier Writes Goods Letter From Fort Riley Camp

A Surrey man, Peter Grindaere, formerly an auto dealer, writes to The Independent about his Army Medical Officers Training Camp experiences at Fort Riley Kansas. He describes the process from Jefferson Barracks to inspection, clothing, meals for 24 hours, vaccination for typhoid, and the large mess hall feeding thousands, noting the beautful government grounds and the Mississippi River nearby.

Independent Peter Grindaere Surrey U. S. Hospital Army Corps Fort Riley Kan Jefferton Barracks Jefferson Barracks Bree Mess Hall Fort Sargeant Morrison St. Lovin

Tidings From the West List Minot Expatriates and Notables

John Ryan reports from Fort Riley as recruits train while former Minot figures relocate west. Alfred Blaisdell leaves law to join an Officers Training Camp in San Francisco. George, once rich in Lewistown, now builds a Lewistown mansion after earlier Seattle real estate losses. Others include Dr Dunn in Lewistown and S J Rognne at a leading music shop.

West John 1. Ryan Minot Commercial Club Lewistown Mont McKenzie County Ryan Minot Alfred Blaisdell North Dakota San Francisco Gev. Burke George Seattle Lewintown Desert Dr. Dunn Stanley S. J. Rognne Tod Great Falls Roscod Kernan Roscoe Si Lanctor

Inez Bager Weds Andrew Carlson In Minot Episcopal Ceremony

Miss Inez Bager, a longtime Minot schoolteacher, married Andrew Carlson a Great Northern bridge builder Wednesday at All Saints Episcopal Church. The couple left for a northern tour and will reside in Anderson apartments. Bager has taught in Minot schools nine years and active in church and civic groups. Carlson has a stable post with Great Northern. Numerous pre nuptial events included Episcopal church shower and an Eastern Star gathering.

Inez Bager Minot Willard Andrew Carlson Great Northern All Saint's Episcopal Church Das. No MacKenzie Cour Nile A W. Baxer Episcops C. E Norihert The Episcopal Church Eastern Star Miss Eager Mr. Mills H. £. Byorum

North Dakota Telephone Association Opens 11th Convention

The N. D. Telephone Association opens its 11th annual convention in the city with ninety members attending. Atty G S Wooledge welcomes visitors, C E Hall responds, and H W Wilson of New Rockford delivers the annual address. Donald Robinson discusses Telephone Remnant? and the Signal Rep C L Clifford of the M Shake gives The Layman's Impression of the Telephone. Luncheon at the park follows. Election of officers will be held Friday.

N. D.telephone Association Association of Commerce Atty. G. S. Wooledge C. E. Hall H. W. Wilson New Rockford Donald Robinson Minnesota Independent Telephone Association C. L. Clifford Cirle

Foxholm Man Anton Larson Returns Home Soon

Anton Larson a Foxholm resident formerly at the M W A Sanitarium in Colorado Springs is recovering from tuberculosis and hopes to return home within a few weeks after several weeks of treatment and improvement reported by local sources.

Foxholm I Gainrie Anton Larson Fox

Elbow Park Manor in Minot promotes riverfront residential estate

The Western Bankers Investment Company acquired a 44 acre tract along the Mouse River in Minot, dubbed Elbow Park Manor. The area features wooded lots, a long park like drive called Forest Drive, and a plan by the Minot Park Board to maintain the drive and river access. Restrictions require homes of at least $2,000 and set a 26 foot front setback. Sales are advertised for the week June 24 to June 30 with maps and sale details available at the company and bank offices.

Western Bankers Investment Company Elbow Park Manor Western Bankers’ Investment Co Independent Thentire City Elbow Park Finot Fifteenth Legislative Assembly Ming Park Board Avestment Hos Minot Park Board Coughlin Ioro Bankers Iveatment Co First International Bank

Gunman Held in 10th District Court Case

Felix Baneher a 21 year old man was arrested Friday and held to district court. Chief Dougherty and officers found an eight calibre Army Colt revolver and shell cartridges at the scene. Baneher linked to I W W troubles in Virginia Minnesota last winter and has operated in Fargo Harvey and Kenmare since June 5.

Felix Baneher Virginia Minn Fargo Harvey and Kenmare

Anto Breaks Plate Glass Window on Central Avenue

A Ford driven by A Balerud hit a rock on Central avenue Monday evening and it shot the rock from the road into a plate glass window of the P and B building. The rock created a hole but no injuries were reported, though pedestrians were nearby.

Anto A. Balerud Central Avenue Ford

Two Ray Young Men Drowned At Great Northern Reservoir

Two young men died in the Great Northern reservoir at Ray last evening. Obermiyer, single, cramp struck him while bathing. another man jumped in to help but was pulled under and drowned. Bodies recovered. Penny leaves a wife and child. Martell of the Minot recruiting station says Obermyer planned to enlist in Minot today.

Great Northern Reservoir Ray Obermiyer Shormyer Penny Liew. Martell Minot Obermyer Minot Loday

Donnybrook Leaders Rally for Red Cross Fund Drive

Donnybrook will send B Long to a big Red Cross rally Friday and host a three day basement tournament. The Donnybrook committee vows the town will not take a back seat in raising Red Cross funds.

Donnybrook B. Long Committee of

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