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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

5

Minot Welcomes Eastbound Rotarians and Promotes City Spirit

Eastbound Rotarians touring Minot praised the city after visits to parks and streets. A St Paul Rotary delegation lauded Minot’s park layout and amenities, calling the city an oasis on the prairie. The letter notes hospitality by locals and hints at long-lasting goodwill and future visitors.

Minot Henry M. Wilson C. M. Moscrve Region No. 10 Boy Scouts St. Paul Rotary Club Rotary Los Angeles Tam

Federal Prohibition Officer Arrested for Assault at Ward County

Federal prohibition officer Tres R. G. Henderson was arrested on a complaint by Miles Pooley, a linotype operator at the Ward County Independent, accusing Henderson of assault and battery after an early morning incident at the Warnerly hotel. Pooley, who lives there, reported Henderson attacked him behind the ear as he passed a hotel clerk, with bystanders noting Henderson appeared intoxicated. Henderson fears loss of his job if the department learns of the incident.

Iitces Tres R. G. Henderson Prohibition Miles Pooley Unty Pooley Waverly Henderson

John Lewin and Family Return Home from Cambridge

An elderly man named John B Lewin and his children returned from Cambridge Massachusetts where he was believed ill. Mr Voveie?enty and Aenghtar accompanied him to his home as the family prepared for a visitor who will arrive soon.

John B. Lewin Lorie Cambrides Mr. Voveie Enty Aenghtar Mel Towte Housekener

Farmers Form Ed Associations Across Northeast North Dakota

Farmers in northeastern North Dakota plan to market potatoes cooperatively this fall. Local potato associations have formed or revived in Grand Forks Walsh Pembina and Grand Forks County with meetings and planning in Park River Edinburg Hoople Nash Crystal Valhalla Cavalier Drayton Niagara and Reynolds Northwood. A warehouse may be built in Northwood this year.

North Dakota Grand Forks Walsh Pembina Park River Edinburg Walsh County Hoople Nash Adama Baniin Cashel Pembina County Crystal and Valhalla Cavalier Farmers of

Pit Silo Demonstrations Planned Across North Dakota

Pit silos will be built this summer with demonstrations in Pembina and Grand Forks counties in late June. Walsh county farmers plan to dig silos on E A Brandsey and J M Rinarson farms in Mountain on June 28 and 29. North Dakota Extension dairy specialist Max Morgan and J G Haney will discuss proven winter feed benefits. Lorne Hewitt of Minto and Albert Johnson of Edinburg also plan silo digging this summer.

Pembina Grand Forks Walsh County E. A. Brandsey J. M. Rinarson Mountain E.G. Jones Kempton Max Morgan North Dakota Extension Division J. G. Haney International Harvester Company Lorne Hewitt Minto Albert Johnson Edinburg

Agricultural economics gains ground at North Dakota college

Professor Cap K. Miller of the North Dakota Agricultural College hails the growth of agricultural economics as a field of study. Edward Viking of Bisbee, N D, receives the first M S degree in agricultural economics this spring, opening the way for more graduates. Next year three to six men may earn master's degrees in rural economics while five or six will graduate with bachelor of science degrees.

Cap. KE. Miller North Dakota Agricultural College Edward Viking Bisbee N. D Viking Miller

Withers and Co. Lands North Dakota Twine Contract

C H Withers & Co Parshall North Dakota secured a distributor’s contract with Consumers Cordage Co Minneapolis to sell their binder twine in North Dakota and parts of Montana. They have already taken orders for several carloads. Withers just returned from the cities and learned smaller jobbers have sold out, warning of a potential twine shortage if crop conditions stay favorable in the Northwest.

C. H. Withers & Co Parshall N. D Consumers Cordage Co Minneapolis North Dakota Montana Northwest

Gun Found Believed Lost Lewis and Clark Relic in North Dakota

A muzzle loading revolver found by Archie Moffit on his Dunn Center area farm is thought to be a Lewis and Clark expedition relic from 1804. The gun, found southeast of Dunn Center, was remarkably preserved and still loaded with powder paper and a lead ball, possibly dropped as the expedition crossed through the Fort Clark winter encampment.

Lewis & Clark Dunn Center N. D Archie Moffit Sakukawea Fort Clark Moffit

Picnic at Buffalo Lodge Bright day with a group outing

A party of sixteen young people traveled to Buffalo Lodge lake on three cars meeting at the Leland at 9:30. Despite rain the group enjoyed a jolly day with lunch and social time. Attendees included Ella and Frances Butenschoen Lillian and Amelia Ehr Nell Mahoney and others.

Buffalo Lodge Buffalo Lodge Lake Leland Ella Frances Butenschoen Lillian Amelia Ehr Nell Mahoney Esther Eileen Ecklund Edna Mary Bailey Messia Albert Butenschoen Geo

Berthold Tae Buys Charley's Restaurant Title

Mrs Clara Cripe or Berthold Tae has purchased Charley's restaurant and plans redecorating by a work crew. An experienced manager will run the place and strive to restore its former popularity under Dad Farsh era style.

Clara Cripe Berthold Dad” Farsh

Minor Community Band concert at Riverside Park draws crowds

The Minor Community Band under Dr. C. G. Anderson presented its second weekly concert at Riverside Park Sunday evening. A third concert is scheduled Friday. The ten concerts have proven popular, while Bennie Olson, a North Prairie farmer, reported a 40 acre loss in his 200 acre wheat field due to Thursday night hail.

C. G. Anderson Riverside Park Bennie Olson North Prairie

Local City Notes Round Up In Distant Minnesota Links

Des Lues farmer H Weatherwax visited the city Wednesday. Govae neck visitors Vic Rone and Pred White in town earlier. Peggy Piper of HL Winters Co returned from a Minnesota Wisconsin trip. African Express to replace horse truck with motor service, says Manager Brown. Donnybrook resident Mer man Schwede joined his wife for a daughter’s appendicitis operation. baby doing well. George Benno and family traveled to the Reservation. brothers Art and Les expanding crops there. Grace Lane Sawyer starts with Fargo area firm Frosaker White Motor Co after time at Minot Sash and Door. Lena Brennan, IHC stenographer, visiting Saskatoon. sister Bertie Jacobson hosting. Mr Boynton’s dog Matt drinks ice cream. friends visit for dental work then stay for band event. DeFrate resigns Leland dry goods role. new posting at Boxem antuna. Leo & Jacobson area draws crowd. lots sold, prices $100-$200, some worth $500. August Burke of Donnybrook brings daughters Olga and Helen to summer school. son Christie farming near father. Free department efforts wake with coffee urn explosion at Farmers Restaurant.

H. Weatherwax Des Lues Vic Rone Govaeneck Misa Peggy” Piper Hl, Winters Co Twin Cities Minnesota Wisconsin African Express Company Brown Merman Schwede Donnybrook Schwede Oine George Benno Mondiye George Art Les Iss Grace Lane Sawyer Fargo Frosaker, White Motor Co Miss Lane Minot Sash and Door Co Misa Lena. Brennan I. H.C Roy Bud Vietoe Rose Minot the Ark DeFrate Leland Dept Boxemen M.j . Zorn August Burke Olga Helen Normal August Fred Greenbush Township Christie Burke Minot High School

Fireworks injure Sherwood boy during risky play

A Sherwood boy suffered upper lip cuts when a large firecracker was placed in a bottle by several boys on Thursday. Cyrus Olson stood too close and required stitching in both lips. Br. Greaves treated him and reports say he is doing nicely.

Minot Rive Lake Wheaton Sherwood Cyrus Olson Br. Greaves

Heavy crop and local events sweep Towner area

North Dakota notes report the heaviest five year crop in the Towner flats after spring floods, a Sherwood man cutting extensive sweet clover, a Glenburn fire kept to a building by rain, and a Tolley Park chautauqua set for June 30 to July 4. Also covered are a Navy secretary speech, local newspaper sale, school contract bids, cream shipments, a child poisoned at Sherwood, a Douglas lightning strike, Sherwood Townley speech, Mohall clinic success, and road weed control duties.

Tawner Flats A. L. Chapdelaine Sherwood Twisehief Havey Dahl Owatonna Minn W. H. Carson Construction Co New Rockford Ryder Roseglen Gordon Pinkle Herber Creamery Wm. Ehlers Douglas Sherwood Tribune A. C. Townley Tolley Thurada

Nicotine Dip for Sheep Vermin Found More Effective

County agents report standard coal tar dips fail to control ticks lice and other ves t on sheep. North Dakota Agriculture College finds best results using 4/10 pound nicotine black leaf 40 and 16 pounds sulphur in 100 gallons water. Dipping twice required with 24 to 26 days between dips. Farmers can contact county agent or Agricultural College for a circular with construction diagrams.

North Dakota Agriculture College Cipvaty Agricultural College

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