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Newspaper

The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1908

Page

5

Five Months in Hospital Discharged as No Cure Found

Levi P. Brockway of Anoks Minnesota reports five months in a hospital with heart trouble, fainting spells, and declining health. After using Deans Kidney Pills his condition improved, restoring energy and relief from symptoms. he recommends them, sold at 60 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Levi P. Brockway Second Ave Anoks Minn Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y

Thrift Tale At Library Echoes Comic Damage

A circulating library owner laments patrons wear and tear on books. A book returns with holes on pages nineteen and twenty, provoking a wry remark on the cost of book handling.

Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors

Report by patent lawyers Lothrop and Johnson lists inventors from Minnesota and nearby states with items including animal trap, rotary engine, rail joint, wagon scale, traveling thresher, flue cleaner, and car tarpaulin. Names include M. M. Berg, C. P. Henson, J. F. Hinck, A. Hovland, G. W. Rucker, EB L., and G. Stevens among others.

Northwestern Lothrop & Johnson Pioneer Press St. Paul Minn M. M. Berg Beardsley G.W. Rucker EB. L Minneapolis G. Stevens Duluth

Parrot Training Advances With Phonograph Aid

Parrot training gains from phonograph use as phrases are repeated for hours to a room full of noisy croakers until mastered. Bird experts develop special ties and gain fame in their fields. Immigration of 400000 is distributed nationwide and the cycle begins anew for a year benefiting practical fowl producers and sportsmen seeking game.

Newport Gains From Reform In Soldiers Dress Policy

Newport’s finances and patriotism rise as reformed treatment methods for soldiers and sailors spread. A New London dance hall partly owned by the mayor barred sailors in uniform, prompting the shipmen’s training squadron to relocate to Newport with 2000 men aboard. New London commerce will suffer to aid Rhode Island’s city, which now backs the US uniform. It’s wise to show loyalty to the army and navy.

Newport United States New

Shadowy figure gains twenty pounds on Grape-Nuts

A New York state woman reports ten years of stomach and hyperactivity troubles eased by Postum and Grape-Nuts. She stopped coffee, gained twenty pounds, and now eats normally. She credits breakfast of Grape-Nuts with cream and Postum, plus occasional egg and toast, and says she can work a full day.

York State Postum Co Batue Creek Wellville

Sheriff Bechtold Pursues Bandits Near Mandan

Deputies Roby and George Chapin plus John Anderson clash with two armed desperadoes near Mandan after a daylong hunt. One bandit is captured with three horses. a second escapes. A deputy is wounded in the hand, and posses continue tracking the fugitive, while earlier raids at Hebron and New Salem yielded over 100 dollars.

Sheriff's Posse Mandan John Anderson Polica Roby George Chapin Funk Hebron N. D New Salem John Brge Bechtold

Improvements Planned for Williston River Bank Riprap

Government and railroad engineers inspected the Williston river bank and nearby Trenton quarry to estimate riprap needs. They forecast 14,000 tons of rock and 2,600 cords of willow for a 3,000 foot willow matting and bank reinforcement project with a wing dam, awaiting Interior Department approval.

Williston Trenton Government St. Paul Secretary of the Interior

Gravel Train Rampage Near Medora Sparks Narrow Escape

A gravel train broke in two at Scoria east of Medora. The caboose and eight loaded cars rolled toward Medora at high speed, reaching eighty miles per hour before climbing toward Windy Gay. After passing Andrews Creek the train ran uphill three miles until stopping. Track crews caught and flagged it, and a possible wreck was avoided when Medora was passed. Gravel sprayed the station windows, but no deaths or injuries are reported.

Scoria Medora Little Missouri Bridge Andrews Creek Andrews Creak Windy Gay Little Missouri

Murder May Be Solved In North Dakota Case

A likely solved murder case from Ward county North Dakota may unfold after a Canadian tip. Neighbors Theodore and Vasil Pauline are suspected in Nick Mountain’s disappearance last December. a witness named Israti claims he saw a murder and the couple with a sack. Police watch the Pauline suspects in Willow Bunch near Regina as drag searches continue.

North Dakota Moose Jaw Canada Nick Mountain Sawyers Ward County Theodore Vasil Pao- Ming Pintili Israti Rouleau Israti Lee McGee Mountain Fivery Willow Bunch Regina Mounted Police

May Survive Project Aims to Reopen Bismarck Irrigation

State Engineer Atkinson says the reclamation service seeks to revive the abandoned Bismarck irrigation project. The plan would flood 25,000 acres near the city, turning the area into a garden spot. A $250,000 appropriation remains available as farmers reconsider irrigation amid a dry spell.

Bismarck Atkinson Reclamation Service

Pleads Guilty to Murder in Bottineau Court

Little Rising Sun Gete pleads guilty to first degree murder for the slaying of sixteen year old Alexandra Seidel at Bottineau. He says Joe Peltier ordered the killing while Charley Peltier restrained the victim and the house was set ablaze. He also saws Jos Peltier kill an elderly man Belder. Little Rising Sun receives life imprisonment. the Peltiers, older men, are to be hanged at the state pen in Bismarck on February 3.

Little Rising Sun Gete Bottineau Alexandra Seidel Joe Peltier Charley Peltier Jos Peltier Belder Peltiers Bismarck

Stockman Instantly Killed at McKenzie

A fatality occurred at McKenzie last week when John P. Gregerson of Columbus Montana was struck and killed by freight No 51 while attempting to adjust cattle on a stock train. The coroner transported the body to Bismarck for relatives to be notified. Gregerson was about thirty years old.

McKenzie John P. Gregerson Columbus Mont Field Biemarck

Watch theft arrest on coast train in Minot

Bismarck man B A Shelton arrested in Minot on charges of stealing a valuable gold watch from F Frances of Aberdeen Washington aboard a coast train. Frances refused to prosecute. upon return the watch, Shelton was released. Ramstead, a cafe operator in Minot, left town owing money to many local businesses.

B.A. Shelton Bismarck Minot

Boy Survives Train Crash After Horse Killed Near McKenzie

Edwin Heaton, eleven, narrowly escaped death when his horse was struck by the Northern Pacific limited near McKenzie. He suffered a broken leg and bruises while being thrown from the horse. His father, returning from church, and other family members narrowly avoided the same fate as they crossed the tracks. The horse died instantly. the boy’s survival is described as a miracle.

Edwin Heaton Northern Pacific Limited McKenzie Renesta

North Dakota Buzzes With Town News and Farm Yields

In Bowbells and Lisbon pride grows over autos and telephone lines while Medina reports large potato yields. Jamestown ends baseball season with a win, and football stumbles as drought dries towns. Vandalism and graft recoveries混, depots rise in Valley City, and farms add gasoline engines. A Grand Forks effort aims to insure mothers in law, and a Jamestown druggist drought ends. Citizens discuss pay franchise length at Westhope while Mapes near Great Northern faces alleged hold ups.

Saving Father's Feelings Bridegroom Dialog

A melodramatic wedding scene centers on a groom and bride arguing over who pays for the trousseau. The bride explains customs require her to handle the bills to spare her father humiliation. The scene ends with a judge and a jab about a supposed eye remedy claim from a druggist.

Halloa Trousseau

Simplicity and care in Tolstoi’s old age

Tolstoi is described as modestly living with his wife tending to him kindly. He wears fine linen under rough clothes and eats simple, expertly cooked meals. His age shields him from recognizing the careful imposition on Arey by others.

Tolstoi Arey

Milestones and Mnemonics in a Patchwork Scrap

A fragmented column mixes promotional lines for cream and dairy firms in St Paul and Minneapolis with odd anecdotes about a child who found perfume amusing and a tramp who receives charity. The tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century clippings page.

Perfectly Lovely Physical Culture Exchange

A playful scene shows a daughter practicing arm exercises with a rod as her father comments on science and sweeping with a straw at the other end. The light exchange highlights curiosity and humor in a domestic setting.

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Idle Curiosity Item

An OCR fragment mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup with garbled text about toothache teething and soothing effects. It also includes a line from Idle Curiosity about calling hospitals and a friend Snigglebat’s promise of $5 or a broken leg, seeking whereabouts.

Miss Gotrox Skates Cleverly in Figure Seven Cut

A brief exchange on ice skating ends with Miss Gotrox being praised for clever technique. The joke notes she can cut a figure seven rather than the figure eight, reflecting playful chatter about skating skills.

Come and See Sign at Lydia E Pinkham Plant

Public inspection of the Lydia E Pinkham Company lab and methods is openly invited. The ad challenges readers to verify statements about Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and its claimed cures, asking if the letters and testimonials from women are genuine and confidential.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn Mass America Asydin K. Pinkham Mrs. Pinkham Flouliiers Lydia EP

How long has this restaurant been open

A brief exchange centers on the restaurant’s age. The would-be diner learns the place has existed two years and expresses regret for not knowing earlier. The proprietor replies with polite amusement as the conversation ends, leaving an air of cordial frustration.

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Stockman Algorth Dakota Harvey Fix Lisbon Eee Jamestown Medina Valley City Short Grand Forks Cando Bowbells Westhope Cooperstown Board of Education R. L. Mason Madison, Wis Eac Great Northern Mapes Andrew Bezelik Laura Hanks Walford Flaxton Ingraham Denbigh McHenry County Seattle Fargo David Clark Bottineau County Park River George Hettinger James Miniquin River Mikes Milton Dairy CO St Paul. Minn Harry N.W. Hide & Fur Co Willie Afl Rugs Mrs. Winslow CREAM The Crescent Creamery Co J. H.,rindlaub Fargo, N. D Carters Iver Pills Kinmonth Axbury Park Agentuto Hundtaons T Okound Center Pattifol Imits Anthanaptioy Wausluston Paxton Toilet CO Boston American Seating CO Taylor Woodward&co Grain Commission Dodds Guar
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