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The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1908

Page

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Harvest Festival 50 Cent Sub Rate For Two Days

The Independent announces a limited two day cut rate offer for new and old subscribers on Monday and Tuesday Sept 28 and 29. New subscriptions nationwide only 50 cents for one year payable at office or by mail. Old subscribers may pay back dues or advance a year at 50 cents. The offer aims to boost Harvest Festival readership.

Ward County Independent United State United States The Independent Grain Growers’ Convention

Wealthy Farmer Arrested Then Marries in Court

A wealthy White Earth rancher, Garness, arrested on an unlawful cohabitation charge, had the case dropped when he obtained a marriage license for Miss Everson. They wed Monday morning by Judge Murray, and the judge prayed for their happiness. The arrest was reportedly tied to a postponed building contract dispute.

William Garness White Earth Jessie Everson M. Jensen Minot Stinhofer Garness Misa Jesele Everson Murray Garness Gaims

Surprise Birthday for Mrs Hunt in Burlington

Mrs Joe Hunt awoke to a surprise 47th birthday party at Mrs Ray Burgett’s home with about 40 guests. The gathering featured games music and a luncheon, with gifts for the honored guest. Nearby a hardware store clerks outing ended with a hunting trip at Andrew Jacobson’s farm and a chicken theft tale from a thief on a buggy wheel.

Burlington Joe Hunt Howe Ray Burgett Adn Almy Huffman Spires Hazel Spires N. Brolls Ruby Gladys Leo Brotis Arwin Hunt Mies Dovey Tiller Ada Powell Oder Powell Roy Dance Burgett Jim Hazlett Tlinois Vergo Haslett South Prairie Jacobson & Fugel Andrew Jacobson Andrew

Irish Liniment Promise at Minot Drug Co

An ad offers Irish Liniment claiming to cure eczema and skin ailments with a money back deal. Buy 50 cents a bottle, return empty bottle for 50 cents if not cured, with shipment 60 cents prepaid and claims of impurity removal and permanent relief. Issued by Gilhooley Irish Liniment Co. of St Paul Minnesota.

Minot Drug Co Express Giihooley Trish Linement Co St. Paul, Minn

Greek laborers clash on G N. one strikes with shovel

Saturday afternoon an altercation on the G N left a worker with a head wound after a shovel blow. The injured man sought a policeman but the attacker fled before arrest. In other notes, Reverends Kingston and Lawrance met to discuss the fall Minot Presbytery meeting in Minot on October 6 and 7.

G. N J. W. Kingston Presbyterian Church of Bowbells City B. P. Lawrance Minot Lawrence Y King Oy Ale

Greek Shot In Breast Sparks Harvest Baby Contest

A Greek man is shot in the breast by Welch on Murphy’s farm after being caught stealing a turnip. The Harvest Festival will feature a baby contest with 30 mothers confirming entries. prizes are $10 and $5, with winners photographed. The event is at the Commercial club rooms in Minot on Tuesday Sept 29 between 2 and 3 pm.

Welch Murphy's Peerpoders Independent Sam Clark A. W. Tracy

Patter of Rain on Paper and Desert Dreams

A fragmented rural page item describes rain over a dry plain and a homestead near Draper North Dakota with a lamp and slicker at night. It includes属于 stories of fox chases on Cape Cod, a plumber of the Berthold Masonic Temple store listing, and an Iowa candidate for the state legislature Thorward Mostad asking votes in Sawyer North Dakota.

Vaxotas Draper

Editorial dispute over Minot Posten stance and party loyalty

Letter from P. H. Baukel, editor of Minot Posten, rebuts Independent editorial as misleading. He asserts Posten never swore allegiance to a party, defends support for Taft and Republicans, and emphasizes principles over party in reporting and editorials.

Independent Minot Posten Republican Party Posten Taft M. N. T Johnson U.S A. J. Grenna L. B. Hanna The United States Wm. H. Taft M. N. Johnson A. J. Gropna P. H. Baukel Mwa Tam Dictor 1 T Am

North Dakota fruit growth boosts with City Auditor harvest

City Auditor H. D. Skinner harvested fruit from his garden in North Dakota, noting four year old crab trees yielding over a bushel last season and expected similar output this year. Park River youths who broke into a post office to buy firecrackers will not face prosecution, per government decision.

North Dakota H. D. Skinner

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