Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

The Bowbells Tribune in Bowbells, North Dakota

We have 477,469 pages in North Dakota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1916

Page

1

Divorce Suit Highlights Rose HoelLlnger vs John Hoellinger

Sacharine postal cards barrels of beer and kimonos flood the divorce case from Ward county to the North Dakota Supreme Court. Property valued around 50000 and the custody of a 16 year old daughter at issue. Mrs Hoellinger claims property from marriage while Judge Fisk awards husband an absolute divorce for extreme cruelty. Continuous friction includes infidelity accusations and large personal and business holdings centered in Ward county.

Bismarck N. C Rose Katherine Hoelinger John Hoellinger Supreme Court Ward County Hoellinger Windsor Minot Ward County District Court Frank E. Fisk Leighton R. Katherine Hoellinger John Joyin’ Tal United States Hong Kong China Hoellingers Superior Wis Ylaintiff Hoelingers Windsor Hotel Mra Hoellinger

Four year old shot in accidental rifle incident near Munson

Mattie Meyers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Meyers, was accidentally shot in the hip by a 2 rifle while aiming to shoot gophers, the bullet lodging without exit. She also battles measles but is recovering, as siblings recover from the same illness in Munson school.

Ambrose ‘Tribune Mattie Meyers Charles Meyers Meyers Munson Heinz

Old Man Wins 1000 In Suit Over Wages With Son-in-law

William Johnson 84, of Baden, sued Joseph Cronk for 67 months wages at 20 dollars monthly. A jury in district court Wednesday awarded 1000 dollars. Johnson claimed harsh treatment after living with Cronk to earn wages. Cronk allegedly attacked him with an iron arm after a row over work. The case was argued by Ben Combs and P M Clark. The record notes Cronk had lost an arm. The old man claims he was driven from the home. The mysterious key, WAO: HAA IT?

Wm. Johnson Baden Joseph Cronk Atty Ben Combs Donnybrook Tb Atty P. M. Clark Kenmare Johnson

Dickinson man 85 hangs himself in jealous frenzy

Jacob Dinfus, 85, committed suicide by hanging at his Dickinson home. He lived alone. the body was not discovered for some time.

Dickinson N. D Jacob Dinfus Volain

Mysterious threats target rural teacher in Eigenheim district

Miss Bertha Miller, Ellendale, teaching in Eigenheim No. 3, reports night intrusion at the school. Registers torn, globe broken, charts cut, ashes scattered, and an axe left at the door with a threaten note. Her boarding house room was ransacked with personal effects stolen and her certificate taken. No official action reported.

Fessenden N D Bertha Miller Ellendale Eigenheim Mlay Miller Miss Miller John Gaumberger

Railroad promoter charged with fraud in North Dakota case

Crosby North Dakota December 14 sheriff Nelson returns from Minneapolis with Frank W Henderson held on fraud charges tied to proposed Farmers railroad between Crosby and Williston Henderson arrested in Twin Cities last week He waived preliminary examination and is bound to district court on $3000 bond Also arrested civil engineer W C Laughray who claimed to survey the route and allegedly implicated Henderson in a confession Attorney George B Wolf accompanied Henderson to Wahpeton This item notes legal proceedings amid wider political discussion about the Adamson law and constitutional challenges in Karas City.

Minnesota W. C. Laughray Henderson Geo. B.wolf Wahpeton

Bowbells Prairie News Highlights Local Weekend Activities

Lawrence Larsen visited Kenmare while Mrs. Arvid Erickson hosted a caller. Miss Ansta Mjeldahl from New York stayed with the Knutsons as her brother Swen joined them. Choir practice and Dantah Christmas tree committees met at Jorgen Hansen's. Adolph Rasmussen suffers a cold. The Jacobson brothers attended events in Bowbells and nearby basketball games. A farewell address for Rev. Sorenson attracted many locals as he heads to Minnesota. A marriage license was filed for Geo White and Hazel Berg but the ceremony was postponed due to an emergency. Sales on clothing and goods continue at Blenkners amid cold weather.

Lawrence Larsen Kenmare Arvid Erickson Kenmaré Ansta Mjeldahl New York City Knutsons Swen Jorgen Bowbells Cotexit Rev. Sorenson Minnesota Mina Jessie Lund Jorgen Hanson Bowbella

School Chatterbox Seeks Readers and Helpers

The Literary Society met last Thursday with an informal program and business session. Students invite others to join, and the eighth graders mock up a plan to protect George Washington behind a piano during practice. A Christmas program is set for the 18th in the opera house. Lost item: a brand new pair of lives somewhere between Bowhella and Kenmare.

Urey Jose Kenmare Mlaxton George Washington Plano Webster Bowhella Finder Harriat

Community Notices Shaped by Local Social Events

Cora Beard and Beard return to the Bogus home Wednesday. A parcel shower honors Hazel Berg with guests Irene Wihthorp Caroline Myren Alice Gustvick Fanna Marks Ida Peterson Alles Miller Grace Alden Maggie Alden Sarah Owings Mildred Remington Cora Beard. A Young Peoples Social Club meeting at Alden School House. Shadow sale and cafeteria supper planned at Foot Hills church next Wednesday December 20. Various visits, travels, and small events cited among local residents and families including the Owings, Bogus, Bryan, and Gosecky households. George White operated on for appendicitis and is recovering.

Cora Beard Bogus Georges White Flaxton Hore Mary Bogus Hazel Berg Irene Karin Wihthorp Caroline Myren Alice Gustvick Fanna Marks Ida Peterson Alles Miller Grace Maggie Alden Sarah Owings Mildred Remington Cora Beard Mine Hazel Cora Search Sarah Jowings Mac Bogus Francis W Ogus Moyd Glendon Bryan Harold Remington Harle McEvers Young Peoples Social Club Alden Schoolhouse Earle McEvere Jose A Bolek Gosecky Francis Rogen Coteau M. Remington McEvern J. N. Wood Mise Mandy W. CD. Owings Foothills Church Aaron Kistler Minot Mr. Gu J. Bogue Joe Ballf

Christmas program at Presbyterian church announced

A Christmas tree and program will be held at the Presbyterian church Friday evening at 7 30 oclock. Many children will take part and Santa Claus will distribute gifts. Everyone is invited to attend this affair.

Presbyterian Church Santa Clause

Minot Arrest In Resident Hunting License Fraud

L V Rhodes of Iowa was fined 75 dollars and 25 cents or 25 days in jail after being charged with securing a resident hunting license under false pretenses in Minot. The case warns others against misrepresenting residency to bypass higher nonresident rates.

Minot L V. Rhodes Iowa EB. B. Mo Whitn Rhodes Comstock Minnewaukan

Piersons and Knaups Travel for Local Business

From Brat Correspondent Dimond reports Mr and Mrs C K Pierson were in Niobe on business. Mr and Mrs Stephen Knaup went to Coteau to trade. Freak DuMdra of Kenmare appeared with Mrs Bell. DuMars and her son Johnnie visited. Mrs DuMare plans to stay with her mother Mrs John Stewart over winter.

Mra C. K. Pierson Niobe Stephen Knaup Coteau DuMdra Kenmare Bell DuMars Johnnie DuMare John ‘Stewart Priscilla Pierson Bert Turner Pierson Bell DaMara Charlie Collins Harry Give Bowbells Fred West Wallace Mr. Knaup C.K. Pierson Koaup Cor

Danger in Burned Gasoline Fuel Shaped into Local Notices

Local items note residents visiting and recovering from illness and travel to nearby towns. A public safety warning highlights dangers of running car engines in closed spaces, urging open doors and drafts to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, with emphasis on open air and safe ventilation.

Tost Riadenty

Real Estate Transfers and December Notices in Columbus ND

Patent transfers include Robert Blomguial to Andrew Clementson and others with price notes. various bank to bank transfers listed with section and quarter sections. Including December 11 incident in Deep Creek township where James Mertz, a Slope county resident, shot up a dance and fled toward the Montana line before being taken to Amidon for a hearing.

Burke Abstract Co Robert Blomguial Andrew Clementson G M. Jensen State Bank of Powers Lal Lester E. Clnton Farmers & Mechants Bank Powers Lake First State Bank of Hans A. Rude Andrew Q. Pederson Columbus N. D Mango Malling Lota Jens Jacob Christiansen Et Ax Oskar Holm Andrew Charison Iver Ivernon John Lyerson James Mertz Slope County Deep Creek Township Montana Amidon

Farmers organize at Ray to use federal rural credits act

Rural credit act prompts farmers from sixteen townships in southeastern Williams County to form an association at Ray. E W Will of the North Dakota experiment station explains the act’s workings. The group hopes to represent about 600 farmers, with a smaller portion likely to apply soon.

Ray N. D Williame County E.W. Will North Dakota

Farmer Jorenson Injured Jumping From Freight Train

Ray North Dakota December 14 Lare Jorgenson a 400 acre McKenzie county farmer nearly died after leaping from a moving freight train near Ray He passed through a city at high speed and was unconscious for two hours He crawled to Main Street fainted and was found with a badly cut head a broken shoulder and collar bone plus other injuries He rode the freight to avoid waiting for a passenger train

Ray N. D Lare Jorgenson McKenzie County Eppinr Thin City Jorgenson

Man Fined After Gunfire Near Dancers

Joe Worth, drinking heavily, fired a revolver into a building housing dancers. In police court he pled guilty, was fined 160 dollars and sentenced to sixty days in jail.

Amiion N. D. Dee Joe Worth Aixtys Dane Fone Tom Fred High Worth Nixty

Man Fatally Shotself While Driving in Astly N D

Anton Bader of near Astly N D was killed when his shotgun discharged as he held it with one hand on the reins. The gun slipped and the full charge entered his side just above the hip.

Astly N. D Anton Bader Bader

Five Year Penalty for Manslaughter Declared

Jamestown North Dakota December seven We the jury in the case of the state versus Albert Mammenga charged with murder in the first degree find the prisoner guilty of manslaughter in the first degree and sentence him to five years in the state penitentiary at Sia marek The verdict was returned at nine thirty last night after a ten hour jury deliberation The defendant will be sent to Bismarck for custody and possible pardon proceedings The article also notes local ads and a tragic poisoning death in Coleharbor involving a four year old child who swallowed strychnine and died before medical help could reach him

Jamestown N. D Albert Mammenga Siamarek Albert Marmenga Andrew Sonnek Board of Pardons Mammenga Bismarck Coleharbor Parke Tyrrell Underwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

University Tee Rickinson Dinius Olp Coles Blenkners Adamson Com Karas Bowbells Prairie Atall Geo, White W. B. White West of Town Clayton iFrom Alentner's Pembina County Ai Automobile Woburn, N. D Donovan Bros Hardware and Furniture Rogers Holeiday Blenkner’s Aldo R. A. Gramb Dimond Brat Kenmare Hospital Hills Alfred Shredsvig Mon Ellis Mall Co PF. M. Eilis Edna Rogers Fred NE Oliver Coney By Enockson B. A. Enockson Amelia E. Coney M. Heggen L. M. Heegeth Geo G. Keup Anton Hundon Albert Halle Citizens State Bank of Flaxton Ole Stenrud Citter Gust Sebel Drup Association Farmer Blenkner's
Search Courier

Search the The Bowbells Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Bowbells Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication