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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1908
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates and a long slate of local and state offices including President Taft and Sherman for national tickets, Marshall for senator, Gronna and Hanna for Congress, Johnson for governor, and many state officials. Also included is quotes and scattered anecdotes on politics, crime, and social issues.
Admiral Evans says Japanese are as good fighting men as any on earth and that an American sailor loyal to his ship may have to go to the bottom before yielding. The piece notes the shift in American attitudes over the last decade toward openness and tolerance.
The passage blends recollections of Kent Varner shouting Stop thief at the paper trust, a taft attending a Virginia horse show after a mountain drive, and William Jennings Bryan facing a tough race, while a political mood runs throughout the scene.
County Auditor Fabrick and County Superintendent Warren as school land appraisers stayed overnight after a barn collision delayed them. Fabrick left for Minot by eastbound train while Warren stayed to discuss bids for a new school house. The board values local lands at 10 to 16 dollars per acre and plans market sales after appraisal completion.
Prof Woodruff outlines Bowbells high school plan opening Sept 7 1908 with Latin Scientific and Normal courses. Four full years offered once qualified students enroll. Building delays may push completion to December or January delaying full operation. Superintendent Witt R Woodruff invites questions from prospective students.
Fragments show an advertised notice with names Gilbertson Hans Jamson Jas Jacobeon Miss Bella and others. Mentions delivery terms and a reference to a number or price. No clear action, date, or location provided in readable text.
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