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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

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Fauchald Returns From Norway

Julio Fauchald proprietor of the New York store has returned home from Europe and will stay until year end. He reports his family all well and notes their soon return to Minot after spending summers in Norway, including time in Hammerfest and visits to fjords for recreation.

Europe Julio Fauchald New York Fai Fauchalds Christiania Melvin Marie Norway Minot Fauchald Hammersent Land of

Snow Storm Visit Remains Fresh in District Memory

A heavy snow storm a year ago Tuesday in the district left a lasting impression on residents with business and travel disrupted. Officials recall the event as a significant winter weather episode impacting roads schools and daily routines.

Bee

Campaign to Raise Fifty Thousand for St Joseph’s Hospital

Charles J. Sheffield to lead Minot drive with twelve teams of volunteers. Fund aims at 50 000 with early work complete in six days. Banquet kickoff at K C club rooms under allied churches with Governor Hanna and Bishop Wehrle possible speakers. Mrs A Carr chairs women’s committee. J J Palda and Major B S Person prominent local figures involved.

Sheffield K. C St. Leo's Church Minot A. Carr Hanna Wehrle Thia Dio

Minot Campaign Aims Six Day Luncheons and Thermometer Display

Daily luncheons will be served during the six day campaign as the team meets to discuss the events of the day. Mr Shefield believes the work can be completed here in six days given a population of about half a million. A monster thermometer will track results hour by hour on the opera house block, illuminated at night. The executive committee praises local businessmen for strong support and expects success.

Sheffield Opera House Minot

Aune Family to Return to Norway After 25 Years

Ed Aune and family plan a year long stay in Trond hjem Norway, visiting the old home of Mr and Mrs Aune. They left east of the city after 25 years in America amid success and wealth. Mrs Aune, who came in 1297, has three sons living in Norwich and her husband’s elderly mother remains well at seventy. Christina will host a reunion with To Fauchalds family. Wm Johnson of the southwest to hold a closing out sale as he moves to Saskatchewan.

Trondhjem ED Aune Mother Norway Wm. Johnson Mr. Johnson Saskatchewan

Northern Birds are Here on Duck Hunt Route

Paul V. McCoy reports en route to Buffalo lodge that a four to five hundred strong northern grouse flock was seen. He notes grouse numbers higher than usual while native ducks have migrated south. Smaller lakes froze, making hunting poor.

Paul V. McCoy Buffalo Lodge Mr. McCoy

Nurses Fear Jack the Pepper

At St. Joseph's hospital a late night intruder, described as a former patient from Greece who believes he is in love with a nurse, was spotted peering into windows. Two nurses, armed, guard their home and warn the man against continuing his unwanted attention.

St. Joseph's Hospital

Omaha Youth Dies from Plant Scald Injury

John Zeller of Omaha Neb died at St Josephs hospital from injuries after being scalded in a pit at the Consumers Power plant last week. He had been at work only that day when he jumped through a window into the pit to avoid walking around the building. His body was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery.

John Zellers Omaha Neb Consumers Power Plant St. Joseph’s Hospital Rose Hill Zellers

Joseph Roach in critical condition after street accident

Joseph Roach president of the Second National Bank lies unconscious from a brain concussion after a run away wagon struck his buggy on East First Street near the Soo crossing. Two doctors and nurses attend him at home as authorities report a fighting chance to recover despite serious injuries and prior accidents.

Joseph Roach Second National Bank First Street Soo Crossing Roach Nelson Reishus Firat Street Waverly O'Leary Mr. Roach Walter Saunders G. N. Stock Yards Soo Freight House Fair Grounds

Minot Praised as Best City by Campaign Leader

Charles Jerome Sheffield, head of a $60,000 campaign for St. Joseph's hospital, hails Minot as the liveliest city of its size and highly praises its growth, governance, and citizenry after visiting the North Dakota city and nearby regions. He credits local officials and business people for a clean, well-built community. He says he was asked to conduct campaigns in North and South Dakota but chose Minot for its promise.

Charles Jerome Sheffield St. Joseph's Hospital Minot Webbe Sheffield North South Dakota Sony Oper

Minot Visitor Edward Pirks Plans Montana Visit

Edward Pirks of Burlington, previously with J. F. Kavanaugh, is leaving Minot this week for a trip to Galata Montana. He has been in Minot two months visiting old-time friends and plans to return after his Montana visit.

Edward Pirks Burlington J. F. Kavanaugh Minot Galata Mont

St Clair Stock Co to Return to Minot Grand Next Week

The St Clair Stock Co will reappear at the Grand in Minot all next week with Lena Rivers as the opening bill. A Lady's free coupon appears in this paper for Monday night with one Readmission. Admission prices are 5 25 and 60 cents. Beggar Prince Opera Co will also perform Friday and Saturday nights. Prices drop to 75 cents and $1 for the show with a Saturday matinee at 8 p m offering any seat for 50 cents. Harry Gillespie of Burlington runs a closing out sale as he plans to relocate to Montana and has been a successful farmer, a notable loss for Ward county.

St. Clair Stock Co Grand Minot Lena Rivers Conta Prince Opers Co Harry Gillespie Burlington Montana Gillespie Ward County

McGahan Injured In Automobile Accident Near Berwick

L D McGahan publisher of the Democrat and companion Harry Beal were in a hunting trip return when their car rolled over two miles from Berwick. Steering gear failure caused the crash. Beal escaped with a sprained ankle while McGahan, badly injured, was bedfast but expected to recover. Both men were taken to Berwick by train.

L. D. McGahan the Democrat Berwick Mr. McGahan Harry Beal

Oscar Kennard Dies at Donnybrook

Oscar Kennard a 30 year old farmer of southwest Donnybrook died after months of tuberculosis illness. He married last fall to Hattie Feldner who survives him. The obituary notes his age and survivor details.

Oscar Kennard Donnybrook

Brownie Charged With Adultery In East First Street Arrest

Police arrested a man known as Brownie at the home of Brothers on East First Street Wednesday night. Brownie faces adultery charges filed by Brothers’ husband. A school hearing was planned before Judge Lynch to lay evidence.

Brothers East First Street Brownie

McCoy Ma sonic Temple Employees Host Wild Duck Dinner

The McCoy Masonic Temple staff enjoyed a 7:30 pm wild duck dinner at the Leland hotel. Twenty ducks were served at a four course affair supervised by Mrs T Dalquist with elegant place settings and floral decor. Guests included Mr and Mrs A L Barker and several Misses, and after dinner attendance enjoyed an Orpheum attraction.

McCoy Masonic Temple Leland Hotel Paul V. MeCoy Minot Me T. Dalquist Orpheum Ir. McCoy A. L. Barker C. E. DeNoon

Col Bloom Confers With Local Democrats In Minot

Col Bloom, publisher of the Devils Lake Journal, visited Minot Tuesday and Wednesday for talks with prominent Democrats. A basket social and school entertainment will be held at Halberg schoolhouse Saturday November 8, 1918 at 8 p m. Ladies bring baskets. Everyone invited.

Col. Bloom Halberg School

Bergs Auto Smashed by Engine at Soo Crossing

Taune Berg employed by Case Co narrowly escaped death when his $1890 Berg auto struck by a Soo Line train at the Parsistront crossing. He stopped within feet of the track after warning signals failed. The engine crushed the car’s front corner and bumped the rear, yet Berg escaped injury and urged the Soo to reimburse for a new car.

Taune Berg Case Co Soo Crossing Soo Pumensur Cone Automobiles Berg Mr. Berg

The Beggar Prince at Grand Friday and Saturday

The Grand Opera House presents The Beggar Prince a popular comic opera led by Harry Moseley with a strong company. It promises singing dancing and laughter with a packed house expected. seats should be secured early. Work begins on a new Baptist Church addition 28 by 43 feet this fall to expand the 34 by 66 foot edifice under Rev. Mr. Fudge.

Grand Opera House Harry Moseley New Baptist Church The Baptists Fudge Leland Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alda Campaign Charles J. Sheffield Palda J. J. Palda Promgent Mra A. Care A. A. Robinson B. 5 Person Union National Bank Miss Gilleapie Youngstown, O Trally Aune Jack the Peper John Zeller Hospital Lie McCahan Democrat D. A. Kramer Velva F. Brown Brown Bank of Berthold Independent Jack Gray Berthold Rafe Mrs. Paul V. McCoy Leland Isaac Berg SOO
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