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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 22, 1916

Page

21

Marriage Licenses and Local News From Ward County

Marriage licenses listed for igsrud and Al ma Ligred Swift. Woodford with Agnes Dirks. L. Thomas with Westphal. A A. Rice with Nellie Ferry. George Wood with Gladys Jenkins. William H with Margaret Bailey. F L Smith with Zoe Light. Edgar J Aymond with Opal Hecht. George C Foote with Laura Foote. Frank Hubbell with Eva Sigman. George Gilbertson with Julia Knapp. Velva church honors Thirtieth Anniversary with Rev T S Reishus preaching and a sacred concert with Velva and Minot singers. FE H Presley plans a $2,000 barn in Glenburn and 600 acres in crop. Nonpartisan League precinct meetings held to teach ballot marking. final campaign Monday-Tuesday with two autos per township. Motorcycle races at Bottineau attract large crowd. W Pettit wins four events. upcoming Rugly races June 29-30. Local delegation to attend from surrounding towns.

Igsrud Ward Alma Ligred Eo Swift Minn Stewart L. Woodford Agnes Dirks Im L. Thomas Ya Westphal Harlan A. Rice Nellie Ferry George P. Wood Pierce County Gladys Jennin William H Margaret Bailey Ward County F L. Smith Nonpartisan League League Bottineau W. Pettit Roedecker & Pettit Rugly

Board of Equalization Completes Its Work

The city commission acting as a board of equalization finished its duties with a total city valuation of 2 499 000 and railroad property pushing the total to above 2 600 000. The equalization lowers the city value for taxes though state increases may offset to near last year. About 300 residents owe a 1 50 poll tax or may work it off at 1 a day. collection falls to the street commissioner. New Woolworth fixtures arrive as A St Pierre of Chicago oversees installation in Minot for the 5 and 10 store, with Woolworths manufacturing fixtures for all 862 stores.

City Commission Board of Equalization Minot Snel Words A. St. Pierre Chicago Woolworth Northwest Woolworth Company

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WM. J. Carroll W. J. Carroll First Lutheran Church Velva T. S. Reishus Reishus Mouse River Valley FE. H. Presley Glenburn E. H Independent Weinrebe’s Furniture Store N. Dak Surrey W. S. Shaw the Independent the City Bakery Main St Burleigh F. Spalding Fargo Supreme Bench B. F. Spalding Pol Board OF Equal Zation D. F. O'Conner Valley St Min Cook Implement Co F. W. Woolworth Co Orchestra Music North Dakota
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