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Newspaper

The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

5

PAYS TRIBUTE TO SOLDIERS TELLS ABOUT AMERICA'S PLACE

Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota speaks at Shiloh dedication urging home rule for states and warning against centralization. He traces liberty from ancient rights to American constitutional foundations, praising patriots who fought for a republic and urging vigilance to preserve federal balance and universal rights.

Shiloh Minnesota Guv John A Danube Baltic Rome United States Washington Abraham Shicom You Republic of Voice of the People America Legis

Election battle in Ellendale over Potter mayor bid

A North Dakota town faced a heated Monday election as Dr. C A Potter sought the mayoralty. Rumors linked Tom Marshall and his Ellendale allies to defeating Potter with county delegation influence. Marshall supporters allegedly pressured voters to oppose Potter, while Potter won and helped elect three aldermen, signaling a political clash with statewide implications. George Rose is noted among continuing local chatter.

Ellendale N. D C. A. Potter Axtell-Russell Oakes Tom Marshall Potter Dr. Potter Congressman Marshall George Rose Inour

Unrest in Ellendale County Race Amid Faction Strife

The article describes agents boosted for the Grand Forks conference and a fighter aligned with Marshall over a postmaster appointment at Ellendale. He faces charges of undue activity in city elections as he campaigns to defeat the Axtell Potter faction for county delegates. Marshall lieutenants are blamed for backing unreliable candidates, while insurgents within the county face scrutiny as the April 17 convention approaches. A stalwart Dekey delegation to Minot is anticipated if candidates realign.

Grand Forks Marshall Ellendale Axtell-Potter Minot Dekey

Anniversary of Lee's Surrender at Appomattox

Washington April 9 marks the forty three year anniversary of Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse ending the Civil War. The final act humbled the Confederacy as Lee faced overwhelming numbers and praised by historians. General Joshua Chamberlain survives as a key Union commander in the closing scene.

Lee Washington Grant Norrthern Virginia Robert E. Lee Appomattox Courthouse Congress Appomattox Joshua Lhamberlain Massachusetts

Lake Carriers Seek Open Shop For Great Lakes Fleets

The Lake Carriers' Association directors met in Cleveland to discuss the coming season and labor talks. They practically decide to push for an open shop while agreeing to maintain last year's wage scale. The owners insist on controlling working conditions and duties aboard vessels without interference from labor organizations.

Cleveland, O Lake Carriers’ Association Great Lakes

Bergstrom Passes Away On Train Near St Paul

O S Bergstrom of Lisbon North Dakota died on a Great Western train bound for St Paul after an attempted awakening near the city. The body was removed to the county morgue for a post mortem likely to show natural causes. Coroner Miller and relatives in Lisbon were notified.

St. Paul, Minn O. S. Bergstrom Lisbon N. D St. Paul Bergstrom Missoul Great Western Bergrstrom Miller Lisvon

Outlook for irrigation work boosts Northern Dakota farming

Professor John H Shepnerd of North Dakota Agricultural College returned from Williston where he arranged permanent irrigation plans and discussed government cooperation. He highlighted strong Washington interest and 60 acres chosen for irrigation with meetings set with local officials to advance permanent improvements.

Grand Forks N. D John H. Shepnerd North Dakota Agricultural College Williston Shepnerd Agricultural Department Washington Rheppera 8. W. Rodeing Irrigation Department Schollander Brueger

Dry land farming team plans at Williston farm

Reports detail irrigation and dry land demonstrations at Williston with a temporary seed building and barn. Professors Chilcott Jardine and Cole from Washington will supervise rotation, soil moisture, and related experiments, with Jardine assigning Ray Babcock as assistant post-graduation.

Williston H. R. Moore California Schollander Shepperd Pargo Department of Agriculture Washington H. B. Chilcotte W. Jardine J. M. Cole Jardine Ray Babcock The Dune Fargo Chilcotts Edgeley South Dakota Mr. Jardine Cole Roxzemay

Young Lady Injured In River Bend Road Collision

Mandau denling a young and pretty teacher from Alexandria Minn was crowned from a rig on the old Port Lincoln road and seriously injured. B J Campbell carried her to the Chris Jarvis home then Matt Jarvis brought her to town for medical care. Doctors found a broken collar bone and severe bruising. Miss Fredenburg has taught at Hebron North Dakota for months.

Mandau Denling Alexandria Minn Port Lincoln Riverside B. J. Campbell Chris Jarvis Matt Jarvis Fredenburg Hebron N. D

King Leopolds Birthday Amid Ill Health and Court Gossip

King Leopold of Belgium marks his seventy third birthday while rumors swirl of a collapsed relationship with the so called Baronesse and a possible rupture with the Baroness. He enjoys a Riviera spring retreat as observers question his future health and throne prospects.

Brussels Leopold Riviera England Paris Storles RI. Viera

Death Penalty Backed by Oklahoma Bankers

In Marlow Oklahoma on April 6 bankers move to urge a law making bank and train robberies punishable by death. They seek support from bank associations railroads telegraphers and lawmakers in Guthrie to include express and mail robberies and to publicize the effort.

Marlow Okla Oklahoma Oklahoma Bankers, Association Guthrie Express O. ‘A. Bailey Newton Kas

Oriental styles are in vogue this season

It describes the return of Oriental drapery on dresses with sashes and scarves, including Kalin silk mousseline arrangements and fringe details. Hats or toques feature velvet buckles, flowers, and trimming. Walking skirts trend circular or gored forms, ankle length, with button trims and tunic folds. rose shades rise in popularity for coordinated outfits. Florence Fairbanks.

New York Florence Fairbanks

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