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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

Nov 07, 1907

Page

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Tragic Buggy Collision Cuts Woman's Leg Near Minot

Fourteen miles south of the city Mrs. A D Hill had her leg torn off by a buggy wheel as mules pulled toward the barn. Neighbors bound the wound, a doctor was called, she died the next evening at Minot Hospital. Mrs Hill, 24, formerly Rosa Kundert, left a husband four children and her father M Kundert.

A. D. Hill Charlie Bartz Minot Hill Rosa Kundert M. Kundert

Prominent Grand Forks Attorney J H Bosard Dies

J H Bosard father of Attorney Robert Bosard of Minot died at his Grand Forks home. He was regarded as one of the state’s leading lawyers. The Minor Lodge of Elks plans a $60 000 lodge building featuring a basement pool and gym and upstairs lodge rooms. Plans call for a secretary’s office banquet halls cafe and billiard rooms.

J. H. Bosard Robert Bosard Minot Grand Forks State Lodge of Elks Lottie Scoald

Local Notes From St. Marys District

Joe Altman bought a 250 dollar race horse that will run five miles an hour. Henry Willenbing froze his big toe while plowing. Herman Koetter and Isidor Wieber visited Gerhard Dingman last Friday. Steve Schindler and Isidore Wieber were held up by a school ma am. Farmers are pleased with crops this year. grain averages 25 to 50 bushels per acre. Dingman bought a 25 horsepower mill outfit that averages 80 bushels per hour. Mr. Dingman is well pleased.

Joe Altman Henry Willenbing Steve Schindler Isidore Wieber School Ma'am Zimlich Goods W. Rouse Mr. Dingman

Local Farming and Social News From Ward County

H Koetter rents E L Huberts farm of one section to begin farming. Isidore Wieber and Steve Schindler visited Hank Maryen to see the cooks and had a fine time. H Hoetter visited his girl last Sunday, planning more visits in the cage era. George Prichet and others were in Suakale last Friday. Henry Staman built a large barn 66 by 88 feet, likely the county’s biggest. A big dance followed with a midnight lunch and St Mary’s string band playing.

H. Koetter Naw George Prichet Mary Sieler Martin Sawbach Mery Fieming Suakale Henry Staman Ward County St. Mary's String Band

Battling Nelson May Exhibit With Mark Nelson in Minot

Efforts are under way to arrange a boxing exhibition between former lightweight champion Battling Nelson and Minot’s Mark Nelson known as The Terrible Swede. The event would showcase skills rather than a competition and could draw a large public turnout. Nelson has reportedly been approached and did not oppose the idea after a prior four round exhibition between the two Nelsons.

Mark Nelson Minot Nelson Demion United States

Nelson to fight only top notchers for $10000 guarantee

Battling Nelson would consent only to facing premier opponents, insisting on a $10,000 guarantee and planning careful conditioning. The note mentions family tragedy with a son who died of typhoid fever and a widow seeking farm control, alongside a local lumber ad for storm sash and doors.

Nelson

Kirklie Lands Farm to Son to Save Debt in Wai County

Thor Kirklie a Wai county early settler placed his farm in his son Edward Kirklie’s name to save the property from debt. The note mentions his sad situation and the family’s housing on the farm. A separate ad promotes sheep skin lined coats for men and boys at the Branch on 130 Main St Minot.

Main St Minot Thor. Kirklie Wai County Edward Kirklie Main St. Minot

Blackey the Murderer Arrested in Minot

Chief of Police Hagen arrests Blackey alias The Lone Star Kid Texas Kid in the Globe Employment Agency on a Wednesday morning as he plays pool. He is jailed awaiting Valley City authorities over the Aug 28 1906 killing of Policeman Herman M Persimonous. Deputy Wally George and J C Hanagan identify him. A $3000 reward was offered for his arrest.

Hagen Blackey Globe Employment Agency Valley City Herman M. Persimonous Shat Pussey Wally George J. C. Hanagan Jamestown Pre Hants Minot

L A J Hanscom Pioneer Dies at Breckenridge

A. J. Hanscom longtime Mouse River settler dies at St Francis Hospital Breckenridge Minnesota on October 6 after years with pernicious anemia He was born in 1848 in Springfield Maine and lived as a pioneer rancher in Dakota Territory later serving as McHenry Bottineau senator and Minot land office receiver He was 60 years a veteran of the Civil War and a Mason remembered as a steady neighbor and public servant.

A. J. Hanscom Mouse River Country J. Hanscom St. Francis Hospital Breckenridge Minn Ile Robert H. Devine J.M. Devine Minot E. P. Lawrence Presbyterian Church Masons Mr. Hanscom Springfield Maine Jamestown Devils Lake McHenry County Towner McHenry Bottineau United States Land Office Hanscom Washington, I Lodge of Masons Towner, N

Lost and found notices from Minot area

Stray horse and lost dog notices list a gray gelding aged about 12 at 156-84-3 needing property proof and expenses paid. A brown white pointer named Rex with a leg cut is missing near the Tangedahl trail southwest of Minot. rewards offered through Dr C T Sweet. Floral deliveries also advertise Minot Flora Co. in Grill Cafe with out of town service.

My Place Minot W. D. Wilson Minot Flora Co Olly Tangedahl Trail Rex C. T. Sweet N. D

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Independent Smallwood Elks Bay ST. Marys News Herman Koetter Isidor Wieber Gerhard Dingman Rivate Bovey-Shute Lumber Co P. B. Anderson, Agt Thor. Kirklie’s Land W. H. Reighart H. N. Midtboreal Estate Agent North Dahet Grocer
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