Bowbells Tribune Publisher Notice
The Bowbells Tribune records THOS B HURLY and SON as publishers based in Bowbells North Dakota for archival entry.
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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
6
The Bowbells Tribune records THOS B HURLY and SON as publishers based in Bowbells North Dakota for archival entry.
Interstate commerce commission opposed by Manufacturers' Association of New York in its bid to block a 10 percent freight-rate increase. Attorney general sends cases against eleven railroads for violations of federal safety appliance law. Roosevelt renames San Jacinto forest to Cleveland forest and accepts Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition invitation. From obituaries to disasters, fires, drownings, and lightning deaths, the week records several fatalities and property losses across the nation.
Count de Marode leads Belgium’s senate as nine die in a tragedy. Rubens Descent From the Cross reportedly found in Warsaw cathedral. Chilean philanthropist Bonor Frederico Varela dies, bequeathing most to charity. London Times ownership shifts to Rothschild Cromer Northcliffe. George Head Barclay named Persia minister. German Turkish accord expands protection for Chinese subjects. Meat trade delegation presses meat embargo relief. Crimes report details multiple jail escapes and domestic violence cases.
Thousands greet the Atlantic fleet in Honolulu including 8,200 sailors parading through the city in a grand military pageant. The Nebraska remains quarantined in Lahaina due to scarlet fever outbreaks aboard during the San Francisco to Honolulu run. A formal reception aboard the naval station and a Lahaina banyan tree ball honor the officers, with dances planned for Saturday.
Police officer Matt Cronely was fatally injured after a disturbance in a saloon in St Cloud Minnesota. Two men Janes Rader and Richard Webber assaulted him. Rader was arrested while Webber fled. Webber previously served time and worked as a hack driver.
St Paul on June 2 1908 reached a population estimate of 226 300 per the 1908 city directory introduction by R Je Polke Co to be distributed soon. The rise reflects 12 566 more names than 1905 when census counted 197 026 and the 1908 edition has 4 111 more names than 1907.
A group of Minnesota editors began a ten day tour through northern Minnesota and western Canada. They gathered in St Paul for luncheon at the Commercial Club and boarded a special train at Union Depot bound for Duluth.
In Chicago on July 19 the Philippine Islands government began a suit in superior court to attach a 20 000 shell collection held by Joseph F Quardax once of Manila now living in La Junilas Cuba at the Academy of Science in Lincoln Park The action seeks to claim ownership of the shells.
United States Commissioner Oliver remands four alleged Mexican revolutionists to jail after a preliminary hearing in El Paso. The defendants were bound over to the federal grand jury.
A destructive blaze damaged the Greenwich business district, causing losses estimated at over $22,000. The fire originated in a stable at P. B. Moshier and spread, affecting several storefronts and equipment. Firefighters battled the flames through the day, with investigations to determine the cause ongoing.
A large St Paul crowd watched an industrial parade honoring visiting Shriners. Fort Buelling troops First Minnesota regiment and Duluth militia marched with civic officials, floats, bands, Arab patrols, and a living flag of 275 schoolchildren. An improvised mail coach carried eleven railway mail clerks. Thirty five pieces of St Pauls fire department were shown. Grand reception and annual ball followed.
Old No. 1 Northern wheat traded at 1.21 at the chamber of commerce closing, rising through the week due to scarcity. The rise signals strong returns for farmers as new wheat from this season’s harvest nears.
Vermillion Ia July 19 Carl Gil received a package from Alexandria for a hat he lost last winter at the university. The note said the sender had found religion at revival meetings and returned the headgear to free his conscience, signed Your brother in Christ.
A Canadian newspaper notes a U S flag appeared on the Edmonton post office flagpole for several hours after a prank. Police removed the flag after the offender nailed it to the pole, causing a brief federal building display of the Stars and Stripes.
A small steamboat capsized during a violent storm on Lake Flathead near Big Forks. The girl, daughter of M Hill, drowned as the boat turned turtle. her parents were saved by bystanders who heard cries. The accident occurred in Helena district on July 19.
Harvest is steady in Echo as barley cutting begins and early returns suggest a full yield with no storm damage so far. In Winona Minnesota the Shell Brewery suffered a $1000 fire damage Thursday due to storage fire and ammonia pipe breaks hampering fire response.
James Duncan of the International Stonecutters association attends talks in St Cloud Minnesota on July 19 to settle disputes as shops have remained open for some time.
Frank Jotneon, an African American man, was hanged at the state penitentiary in Maundeville for the murder of Mrs. B. Martin in Gypsy on March 9 last. The execution occurred yesterday as the legal process concluded.
Firebugs likely caused the Monarch Cargill and Hammer Halverson Beler elevators to burn at 3 45 yesterday morning. The total loss exceeds 50 000 with 5 000 bushels of grain destroyed in Hammer’s bin. Two other fires began at opposite ends of the yard 700 feet apart as crews fought the flames. The Great Western elevator repeatedly caught fire but was saved. The electric light plant was threatened but saved by local mills. Hammer Elevator Co plans immediate rebuilding, other yards to be rebuilt in time for fall grain.
In Milwaukee a barber William Hill killed Mrs Kimball and Jos Bittner and then shot at another man Albert Diller before killing himself. An unknown Austrian named John was wounded as Hill fired. The shootings followed a separation with Mrs Kimball, jealousy over a supposed son, and occurred in the city’s lowest district.
Mis Florence Hutchins a year-old widow in Minneapolis was attacked in her room early yesterday. An unknown assailant threw carbolic acid into her eyes and face, leaving serious injuries but possibly saving her sight. No clues or motive have been found yet as investigators search for the assailant.
Laurel Fandingsland, four years old, nearly died after drinking a large quantity of ammonia. A physician rushed to the scene and faced a difficult effort to save the boy’s life. In Marshalltown Iowa, two arrests linked to the local shop strike include John P Bundberg a strikebreaker and Albert Winans a company guard for carrying concealed weapons.
A 31 year old worker Antti Wanbatela died at Quincy mine No 7 shaft in Calumet Michigan on July 19 while riding a loaded ship against rules. He fell 160 feet and was killed.
The body of a man, believed to be James Lindsay of Deer River Ming, was found hanging in a pavilion at the foot of a street in Gh. Bt. Paul on July 19. Police are investigating the death as a potential suicide and preparing a report for the coroner.
London reports a dispute between American athletes and the Olympia association over tug of war rules. Americans protested Liverpool police using nonstandard shoes with steel rims, refused to continue, and withdrew. Team standings show United Kingdom lead with 22 points to Americas 3 in tug events and track results.
Beulah Carter, sweet-heart of Thomas Bagby Jr, testifies she loved Bagby and was betrayed. Irving Carter shot Bagby as he called on Beulah in Huntsville court, two months after the slaying. Defense plans to plead the unwritten law.
Insurgents seized Porvenir on the north coast Wednesday night and attacked Celba sixty miles westward of Trujillo. They were repulsed at Celba, beaten in the south, and are reportedly fleeing toward El Salvador.
Market report from St Paul Minneapolis and nearby centers dated July 19 shows wheat prices across grades in cent amounts, corn and oats quotations, cattle and hog prices in various categories, lambs and sheep values, with regional differences noted for Duluth Chicago Milwaukee Sioux City and Booth St Paul markets.
United States Senator Clarence Don Clark of Wyoming suffered a nervous collapse and general breakdown at the Auditorium Annex hotel in Chicago. Physicians expect recovery though he remains precarious. Azel Johnson was killed and Carl Amedeck seriously hurt by a powder explosion at Burt Marne yesterday near Duluth.
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