25 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
1
Civil War reminiscences from 1868 recount Union entry into Vicksburg, prices of bread and molasses, and bold editorials condemning Union actions. The piece notes Confederate morale, general Lee’s campaigns, and warnings to Yankee forces about shortages and desertions.
An Old-Timer urges Bowbells landowners to hold rather than trade for Minnesota lands. He cites past sales, predicts rising Northwest values, and claims 320 acres will greatly appreciate over five years while ownership secures income and stability for his family. He recalls Civil War era notes and stresses prudent investment in local acreage.
Boston special reports Curtis Guild Jr. says the Maine explosion was caused by a group of hotheaded Spanish officers at a February banquet. They allegedly triggered a mine to test the harbor setup while the ship lay over a buoy, resulting in 266 U.S. fatalities. General Lee relayed the tale.
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