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Newspaper

The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1915

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Deering Burglary Hits Hardware Store In Feb 25 Incident

L E Albright's hardware store in Deering North Dakota was burglarized after thieves blew the safe. About 100 dollars in silver and currency were taken, plus five dollars in change, two pockets of knives and a .32 revolver. The safe was wrecked and desks damaged. Entry method unknown. Basem ent tracks at the school house suggest retreat southward. Authorities in neighboring towns alerted, pursuit hoped.

Deering N. D L. E. Albright

Family ruination in Canada drives man to destitution in North Dakota

Henry Cash, 45, an American, and his wife with three children left the U S seeking a Canadian home. War and poverty overwhelmed their efforts at Medicine Hat and later forced them to rely on Ward County citizens as they wandered seeking work in Brick Masonry and a new life. Local officials Dorr H. Carroll and Vandenoever assist the family.

Minot N. D Henry Cash Tate Dorr H. Carroll Vandenoever Cash United States Canada Iinieeneia Mutle Medicine Hat Henry Ward County Gould Medicine Mason Pearts

Coal mine veteran Gille reports shrinking business

B C Gille an old Bowbells coal man visited The Tribune on Monday. He still owns the mine between Columbus and Stampede and works it himself. He said coal sales are down this year to about half of last year, though his coal remains among the best in the state.

B.C. Gille Bowbells The Tribune Gille Columbus Stampede

Johnson Held For Shots At Dog Near Lisbon

Shedon North Dakota February 25 The 20 year old Johnson a member of a cross line dancing party from Sargent county was arrested by Sheriff Craig after firing a revolver at a dog near the McLeod home on the river bluff. A lamp was struck in the window by a bullet. Johnson confessed after police inquiry and paid a fine of 20 dollars plus costs totaling 52 dollars.

Shedon N. D Herman Johnson Sargent County Craig Lisbon Dan McLeod McLeod Farm Johnson Sheyetine McLeod Cate

WIFE WANTS HUSBAND IN ASYLUM INDIANAS? NORTH DAKOTA ITEM

Sheldon North Dakota February 25. George Smith an Allerton township farmer was found perfectly rational by the insanity board after his wife Mrs. George Smith charged him as batty and abusive to protect her. Sheriff Craig brought him for hearing as witnesses testified their family quarrels and alleged motive to seize property. The Smiths, parents of three, are well to do farmers with cattle and farming gear.

Sheldon N. D George Smith Alléeton Township Isanity Board Craig Smith

Thankful card for kind support after loss of loved one

The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their sympathy during sorrow. They acknowledge donor gifts and helpful acts, and apologize for any imperfect wording while conveying enduring appreciation to all who offered comfort and support.

Minot Suit Seeks 26 Million for Breach of Promise

Marie Leslie sues Paul V. McCoy, Minot druggist and store owner, seeking 26 million dollars alleging breach of promise. Case stems from McCoy’s past scandals including spying on his wife and a later divorce. Leslie, once stenographer for Great Northern, resigned after engagement publicized. The suit may await the next district court term.

Minot N. D Paul V. McCoy Marie Leslie Thia McCoy Leslie Great Northern

Back From an Extended Trip to the East

Kenmare Journal notes Burke County dog fancier Tom Stage returned Friday from six weeks east visiting Cleveland Pittsburgh New York and Chicago. Raised on the east coast this was his first return in twenty years. he liked the dances and skyscrapers. At home he keeps eight dogs and was greeted by Cashier Engdahl of the Farmers Merchants Bank.

Kenmare Journal Tom Stage Burke County Cleveland Pittsburgh New York Chicago Tom Aresquntry Engdahl Farmers & Merchants Bank Jack Dan Queen Tonfi

Wheat cost per acre study urges higher yields in North Dakota

The North Dakota Demonstration Farms show wheat production costs from 7.93 to 9.98 dollars per acre. The lowest cost occurred in 1907 and the highest in 1912. The note concludes higher yields are needed than the thirteen bushels average to profit, and suggests a one-year break crop every four years to boost wheat output in the subsequent three crops.

North Dakota

Montana Bandit Fights Posse Across Border Chase

Williston North Dakota February 25 A Montana bank bandit who held up the Medicine Lake Montana State Bank on Saturday and escaped with nearly 3000 dollars is in a spectacular chase. Pursued by a Montana posse they exchange shots at times and he crosses into Canada riding east then north through rough country. Police report hot exchanges when he is cornered and he escapes under cover. Arthur Hanson, shot through the shoulder, was captured while trying to fan the gauntlet of the posse after mounting a cautious retreat.

Williaton N. D Montana Medicine Lake Mont Dominion of Canada Arthur Hanson Ilé-Pel Phot Ian Hortig

Hanson moved to capital at Williston after holdup

Report states Hanson was taken to a Williston hospital, initial fear suggested amputation of a wounded arm, but doctors now think surgery may be unnecessary. Hanson refuses to comment on the holdup.

Attiulions Hanson Williston Wae Fry

Indians Object to Present System on Reservation Funds

Fort Yates N D Feb 25 Leaders among the Sioux condemn the monthly gift method. They propose that an Indian with funds at credit be allowed to withdraw and invest portions for stock, horses, and tools, with further draws if prudent use is shown over time. They forward a resolution to Commissioner Cate Sells.

Fort Yates N. D Cate Sells

Rugby Mill Boiler Explosion Delays Operations

Rueb North Dakota February 22 The Rugby Mill drew a crowd as a boiler exploded tearing apart the engine. Night watchman Joe Farnkoph had just checked the engine when the blast occurred but the building itself was unharmed. Expected repair will take six weeks to restore operation with an expert mechanic slated to arrive Saturday.

Rueb N. D Machtiery Joe Farnkoph Jennison

Powder trains through Minot bound for Russia and Far East

Minot North Dakota February 25 shipments of powder for the Russian army are reported to move within days via the Soo line to the Pacific coast then by ship to Vladivostok and rail to Siberia. Previous consignments include bale cotton and cannon and army supplies carried toward Vancouver for ocean transit.

Minot N. D Pacific Coast Siberia Russia Magic City Far East Soo Vancouver Pacific Vladivostock

Brakeman Killed Uncoupling Passenger Cars

In Bismarck Ned on February 25 Hy Janssen a brakeman on the sher? railroad was killed while uncoupling a passenger train one and a half miles from Ransom. He signalled the engineer and attempted to uncouple the safety chain but was crushed by the rebound of the cars. The accident halted rail service briefly as officials investigated.

Bismarck Ned Hy Jansend Ransom Janssen Torark Sremai

Jewelers' alliance pays $100 reward to city chief

In Bismarck on February 25 J R Woodard jeweler shows a $100 reward from the Jewelers Security Alliance for Chief Downing who arrested Roy Blanchard after a December burglary. Blanchard pled guilty and was sent to the reformatory until he turns 21. The alliance reports 6,000 jewelers nationwide offer such rewards and have paid over $25,000 in these cases.

Bismarck N. D J. R. Woodard Jewelers’ Security Alliance Chief Downing Roy Blanchard Blanchard Downing

Layer Pleads Self Defense in Mercer County Killing

Mandan N D February 2 Jacob Christmann a prominent Mercer County farmer under arrest at Stanton claims self defense after shooting Henry Backer at his home during a seven oclock Sunday drinking bout Backer allegedly attacked Christmann prompting him to grab a shotgun and fire striking Backer in the head both men are described as prominent and wealthy local figures with Christmann pleading self defense

Mandan N. D Jacob Christmann Stanton Henry Backer Christmann Backer Uwe Mercerounty Chrtetenann

Obituary of Mrs Agnes Kandiger in Burke County

Agnes Dawe Kandiger died Tuesday evening after a Bright's disease illness at home. Born at Joshel she moved to Burke County after marriage in 1912. She bore her suffering quietly, leaving arrangements for her children and family, and was described as a loving wife and mother.

Agnes Dawe Kandiger Joshel Tynd RB. Kandiger Burke County Bright Limburg Ely

Community Mourns Loss Of Beloved Neighbor

A large turnout gathered to pay respects to a well loved resident. The remains were shipped Friday night to Rosholt North Dakota for burial, accompanied by the deceased's father and mother, her husband and his brother William Kindler. Funeral and interment likely occurred Sunday. The death has cast gloom over the community and everyone extends sympathy.

R. G. Messerti Flaxton Kundiger Place Rosholt Wm. Kindler

Demerter in Hebron wine cases set for June argument

In Mandan North Dakota February 25 State's Attorney Langer served a de turrer on Attorneys Sullivan and Nuehlen in the Hebron wine cases. Three actions have been started against Sheriff Chas McDonald by alleged owners of ninety six cases of wine to gain possession. The demurrer argues no appeal from the justice court decision was improper and facts fail to show a cause for action. The demurrer will be argued in June.

Mandan N. D Hebron Langer Sullivan Nuehlen Chas, McDonald Justice Court

Between Savage and Meer at Royal Theatre Next Saturday

A six reel feature titled Between Savage and Meer will play at the Royal Theatre next Saturday afternoon and evening. The advertisement proclaims it the best of its kind in this city and describes an exciting tale of a man, a woman, and a child surviving hazards in Africa and India before being rescued at an English post in India.

Savage Meer Royal Theatre Africa India

Woburn Band 19 to Debut Concert at Yeoman Hall

The Woburn Concert Band the largest music group in Burke County announces its first concert at Yeoman hall in Woburn next Saturday evening. Proceeds will fund new music and gear as members showcase steady practice and commitment. The program features a main concert, a dance, and midnight supper with more shows planned across the county.

Wobwark Yeoman Hall Woburn Burke County

Blindpigg es escape from Minot jail in Burke county

Frank Mason, jailed in this city weeks ago for gambling and given a heavy sentence after pleading guilty, escaped from Burke county jail at Minot on Tuesday and remains at large. He reportedly befriended jailers, feigned illness to leave the cell yard, prompting a search. This marks at least the third Burke county prisoner to escape this jail.

Frank Mason Mino Mason Minot Burke County Snot

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