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Newspaper
The Ward County Independent
Location
Minot, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
2
The speaker argues that Hughes’s proven public record and straightforward thinking ensure his words will become action after election. He portrays Hughes as morally steadfast and highly capable, contrasting him with the failing current administration and urging Progressive support for Hughes.
North Dakota reports show excellent conditions with strong potential for small grains and hay. Prospects for corn are weaker but still promising, while eastern regions face heavy rains and late seeding, limiting grain output. The state compares favorably to flood struck California and other regions.
Roosevelt endorses Hughes in a public letter, arguing the Republican candidate embodies efficiency and will restore vigorous government. The missive aims to heal party rifts after the Pro gressive split and pursues a united front for November election success.
The Minot community bids farewell to Company D as they depart for the front. Hundreds of women and men cry out in support, pledging to back the soldiers who will fight abroad and defend humanity. Citizens express eternal gratitude and readiness to answer future calls.
A fragment from Le Reforma cites a Saltil lo issue urging cruelty against Yankee invaders. The piece proclaims that in national need humanity is a crime and that frightfulness is a virtue, signaling brutal hatred and bloodthirsty rhetoric.
The article urges readers to attend the first annual stock show starting July 3 in the city. It notes over 300 entries of pedigreed stock and a curling rink venue that may be too small, praising the rise of high quality livestock and local farmer wealth from stock raising.
Minot plans a grand Fourth of July with a predicted crowd of a thousand or more. Local businessmen have raised about $2,000 for sports and amusements, keeping most city attractions free. Officials invite visitors to join Minot and create memories of a historic celebration.
The report notes boys and adults in a crowd at a farewell for soldier boys failed to lift their caps during The Star Spangled Banner. It calls school patriotism into question and urges proper respect for the flag and national anthem.
Miss Clara Pearl Wisch of Mohall gives a recital praised for her deft handling of difficult masterworks. A Berlin-trained student of Herr Schmitt, she completed in two years work that others take longer to master, proving her exceptional talent.
During a Friday performance honoring Company D the crowd removed their hats for the national air except two. A nearby citizen nearly struck their bonnets but held back as the crowd later began talking with their hands, revealing they were mutes.
Lantz and Beam, noted Mi not contractors, win Mohall hotel contract for S. E. Gates. The brick and cut stone 50 by 140 foot structure costs 23790 dollars and aims to be the best in the state area, with completion planned for early fall. The contractors are regarded as top tiers in the north and promise a credit to Renville County.
The article notes rapid growth in small grains after ten days of warm weather and heavy rain totaling 1.8 inches last week and 0.35 inch on Wednesday. Pastures Timothy and Bromus are set to produce heavily, and rye, though thin, is rapidly growing with plans to begin filling soon.
Lieutenant Colonel Cornelius Vanderbilt, active in mobilization for possible Mexican service, ranks as one of New York state's top militia officers. A three star general inspector, he began as first lieutenant with Company G, Twelfth Regiment, NY National Guard, and is known as a diligent worker for the guard.
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