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The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1908

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Danger Lurks In Ice Water Health Warning Reprinted

A long warning addresses ice harvesting dangers from contamination and germs in ice from natural sources. It explains how impurities rise to the top in shallow waters and how poor purification can spread typhoid and disease. Advice covers using ice only for cooling, not food contact, and selecting clean water sources for safety.

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Third Annual Convention of Mechanic's Mutual

Fargo X February 7 The third annual convention of the Mechanics Mutual Benefit association opened in Loyal Knights hall. Attendance is the largest in the history of the association. Officers elected include President C Wever Bottineau and Vice President Robert Austin New Redford. Additional offices to be chosen today. Speeches by Fred Turner of Minnesota Central South Fargo and Capt. The convention aims to improve trade terms and promote cooperative work across the state. The best site for future meetings will be decided today. Attendance and plans hinge on continuing friendly cooperation and action tonight.

Erin Fred Turner Uesiusan Fargo Hall Minneapuis Reddy Alung

County Sues for 3899 in Old Case Over Foreclosure Sale

County sues over a sale postponement tied to a forged instrument and contract. Sister's attorney and Westacott involved, with a judge ordering restitution and recovery of a large payment. Case dates trace to December 1806 and involve requested damages and interest.

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McCumber Explains Grain Inspection Bill Before Senate

Junior Senator McCumber explained his grain inspection and grading measure as hearing grew. Commercial associations including Baltimore Chamber of Commerce and Philadelphia Commercial Exchange argued that federal inspection would harm grain dealers due to regional and grain type variety. Washington discussed the proposal in detail before the agriculture committee.

Washington Senate Committee of Agriculture Baltimore Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Exchange of Philandelphia McCumber

Hughes Will Speak at Guard Banquet in Albany Tonight

Governor Hughes will speak at the annual banquet of the New York State National Guard association at the Ten Eyck hotel in Albany. Brigadier General Hobart Shaw Oliver, assistant secretary of war, and Captain Thomas Franklin, U.S. A. will also address the gathering. The event is not expected to have political significance.

Albany N. Y Pab Hughes New York State National Guard Association Ten Eyck Hobart Shaw Oliver Thomas Franklin U.S. A

Forged Money Orders Plague Post Offices in Major Cities

New York Tribune notes forged money orders stolen from post stations in New York Boston and Chicago. Inspectors attribute the detections to merchants accepting orders without scrutiny and discuss more than twenty forged orders worth five to twenty dollars received at the general post office.

New York Boston Chicago New York Tribune Yarlong Sud General Post Office

Protest over forged government money orders spark inquiry

Post and bank officials face scrutiny as inspectors seek trace of a merger amid a delay in tracing the suspect. Businessmen admit failing to verify, arguing the order’s government status made verification seem unnecessary. They acknowledge risks of forging money orders and overlook potential fraud on bank and trust company blanks.

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Traffic Better Than in 1907 in Northwest Railroads

January traffic on Northwestern railroads shows heavier travel than a year ago amid eased weather and better service. Officials note higher passenger volumes despite lower fares, with improved through service and schedules leading to reduced operating costs. Local conditions and winter travel drive the rise, while last year’s heavy snow hindered operations.

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Northern Dakota Railroads Busy Plan for Grand Forks Line

February meeting of Northern Dakota Railway directors in Grand Forks approved contracts for ties and authorized bids for grading and laying of steel on the Edinburg to Portland cement mines line. Aiming to start in spring, complete by July 1, operation to be by owners and run by Great Northern.

Grand Forks Northern Dakota Railway Company Grand Fork Edinburg Portland Cement Great Northern

Civil calendar progress in Williston district court

Dozens of civil cases were disposed last week with only a few trials remaining. Judge expects to reach criminal cases by Monday. Verdicts favored defendants in Maderson vs Krueger and Keller vs Miller with damages awarded in Keller case. Gerrity v Steven et al dismissed with judgment for plaintiff. Newton v Chaz McKay favoring plaintiff. Corbett v G N Railway proceeded as jury action with damages sought.

Williston N. D G. A. Maderson F. K. Krueger Keller Miller Daniel Gerrity

Warhorse losses and varied verdicts across cases

Several horse fatalities and injuries were reported after a train incident near Buford with a plaintiff awarded 637.15 total including interest. Other actions included Andrew Hanson Ye versus Eva Maser with 205.15 awarded, John Barter versus F K Krueger granting 159 for assault, C H Tyler versus A B Twichel dismissed with costs, Cora Grantier versus Stephen Grantier a divorce with defendant winning and custody, Marmon versus Kingston a prior horse case favoring plaintiff after earlier jury disagreement.

Buford Andrew Hanson Eva Maser Hansa John Barter F. K. Krueger Krueger C. H. Tyler A. B. Twichel Cora Grantier Stephen Grantier Marmon Kingston

Errors in indictments prompt Williston grand jury review

Judge Goss warned the Williston grand jury that prior indictments were defective in form and could not be prosecuted as written. The court allowed reconsideration, saving county funds by avoiding a full round of new indictments and a renewed grand jury process. The attorney general had been involved, but errors remained evident.

Naichments Williston Grand Jury N.D Goss Geners

Farm Station at Williston Sen McCumber bills for experimental station

Senator McQuimby introduces a bill in the senate to create an agricultural experimental station near Williston North Dakota with a $75,000 appropriation. The proposal covers site purchase construction and stock and machinery for the station, pending passage by both houses and presidential approval.

McCumber Senate Williton Williston N. C McQuimby North Dakota House of Representatives United States of America Congress

Market Report Minot Wheat Corn and Flax Prices

Market notes from Minot date show May and July wheat bids strong in Minneapolis and Duluth flax. Chicago corn and date prices steady with modest gains, Park and Barley figures listed, Minneapolis cash markets show receipts at 338 today and 278 last year.

Minot North Dakota Chicago Chicago Park Duluth Minneapolis Northern

Hog shipments set January records across the Midwest

Chicago reports a January surge in hog trade as high corn costs reduced feeding profits. About 4 million hogs reached primary receiving points in the Mississippi Valley, with another 4 million dollars worth of porkers slaughtered on farms. The movement boosts western livestock trade amid pressure on cattle sheep and lambs.

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