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The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

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Bowbells Wins Silver Cup at Annual Track Meet

Bowbells dominates the meet securing the Silver Cup with multiple top finishes. Merrill leads high jump with 4 ft 6 in.. Parsons tops shot and hammer events for Portal. Bowbells athletes claim key sprints and distance events, vault, and relays across the meet results.

Bowbells Merrill Plaxton Carter Stebbins Portal Parsons Gee Flaxton Glaze Rudd Garfield McKechney Green Swenson Hugh Coleman Loyd Hunter Watson Stebbins Raymond Emerson Running Broad Thomas Wiper Milo Merrill Clarence Andjem Iarold Gee Glen Swenson Stanley Burger Watsha Stebbins Harold Gee William Carter Martin Fossum Neil Kaser Portal Flaxton Bowbells Jiscus Shaw Wah

Beer a necessity laundry a luxury debated in North Dakota

Devils Lake North Dakota June 4 Why beer is given an express rate in the second class being considered a necessity while laundry is placed in the first classification with the luxuries is a question raised with the state railway and warehouse commission by A L Johnson of Devils Lake president of the North Dakota Laundry association He told the Grand Forks commission meeting that the re classification of express rates harms laundry baskets by doubling laundry rates and making consumers pay freight for clean shirts The laundry association had proposed taxing the express charge previously paid by laundry and now passed to consumers This will hit small towns hardest where laundries do not exist and may raise costs for clean shirts and basic household needs Strosberg Heating & Plumbing Co

Devils Lake N. D State Railway and Warehouse Commission A. L. Johnson Tt North Dakota Laundry National Association Johnson Grand Forks North Dakota

Gronna Earns Tribune Endorsement for Senate Re election

The Tribune urges voters to re elect Hon. A J Gronna after reviewing the three candidates for United States Senator from the state. Gronna has served one term and seeks another to continue his service for the people.

United States The Tribune A. J. Gronna Grouna United States Senate

Gronna praised as state’s champion in primary battle

Senator Gronna is lauded by Robert M. LaFollette for his long record in defense of the common people. LaFollette notes Wall Street opposition and corporate spending aimed at defeating Gronna, urging North Dakota voters to re elect the “fearless fighter for the public” in the upcoming primary.

Wall Street Gronna Senator Gronna United States Senate House of Representatives Senate Tie North Dakota Inter- Rovert M. Lafollette

Dynamite cap injures Beach boy in accidental blast

In Beach North Dakota on June 4 Silas Kirkpatrick, six miles southeast of Beach, found a dynamite cap while playing in the yard. He tripped and the cap exploded, badly injuring his hand. Surgeons at Beach hospital operated and it is believed all but a portion of the thumb can be saved.

Snuff Companies After the Business

Our readers recall a note from weeks past about J C Norlin of this city who thought it wise to furnish. The item hints at ongoing business interests and possible implications for local industry and markets. Further details are limited in this fragment.

J. C. Norlin

Free snuff offered at Burkeounty fair ploy

The note recounts a rumor that the Burkeounty fair plans to distribute free snuff to attendees. A telegram from a snuff company claimed a prearranged order preference once they receive their proposal mailed today. No snuff has been ordered yet, but the sending firm is expected to be favored when orders start.

Norlin Los Angeles Times Fair Association Jere

Hog raising yields big money in North Dakota

Grand Forks June 4 No farmer questions North Dakota's hog raising potential. J P Finch of Steele County illustrates this with a herd bought for 450 dollars, feed and care costs of 1450 dollars, and hog sales totalling 1960 dollars. He now has over 3500 dollars in hogs to market and plans to shift more operations to the state.

Grand Forks North Dakota J. P. Pinch Steele County Finch Finley North Dakota Development ‘League Press Bureau Ilinois

Kenmare Boy Victim Of Serious Accident

Three year old Avis Hiland daughter of Mr and Mrs J Hiland was the victim of a frightful accident yesterday when she fell from the second story window of the Bertelson Department Store to the pavement. The tot struck her head fractured shoulder and a brain concussion causing a hemorrhage. Her condition remains grave though Dr John Wing said she was fighting and might recover. The mother and clerk had left her unattended in an unused room where she wandered to a window and fell. Hen Knochson of L M Summerville's office witnessed the fall and found her unconscious. She remained in this condition overnight and this morning Mrs Hiland reported she was resting. A Ford touring car stood off Main Street with rocks placed in its front yard attracting passersby. owner unknown but the rocks were likely used to throw at dogs. The North Dakota Publicity Pamphlet for candidates arrived here. no Burke county or 40th district candidate spent money buying space, suggesting value in newspaper space. Bowh P Implement Co. reports big sales of Overland to H M Hansen Bergedoll to Geo Hansen Register of Deeds Geo Hansen a Metz to Andrew Freeman and a Ford to Carl Peterson. A neat survey for sale cheap from Bowbells Implement Co.

Kenmare News Avis Hiland J. Hiland Secon Bertelson John Wing Avis Hen Knochson L. M. Summerville North Dakota Burke County 40Th Legislative

Miller Makes A Street Sprinkler

Chief of Police Miller proves his duty as officer and street commissioner by using city water to spray dusty streets during hot dry days. Businessmen on Main Street expressed gratitude for his practical, hands on effort to keep roads clean.

Miller Main Street Mr. Miller

Graduating Exercises For Bowbells Eighth Grade

Bowbells public schools hold the eighth grade graduation at Bowbells Pavilion on Tuesday June 8 at 8 p m The program includes choruses glee club salutatory and valedictory remarks diplomas presented by Supt CL HW Heeht and a class history within the reading of the program of the eighth grade exercises.

Bowbells Tyvoration Oss Giles Lab Loretta Kopriva Edith Butter Oesera Glee Bula Akers Marvel Anderson Helen Hagen Arnieun Clee Club

Pardoned: G L Bickford by State Board

G L Bickford of this city was pardoned Tuesday by the state pardoning board after earlier embezzlement convictions as state treasurer four years ago. His case drew petitions from about 2100 signers, officials, and judges, with advocates continuing efforts until the board granted clemency.

G. L. Bickford State Board State Bickford Washburn Supreme Court

Aged Woman in Carington Suicide Recalling Family Troubles

Carington North Dakota June 1 Mrs Joseph Shirler 40 wife of a wealthy farmer committed suicide by shooting herself in the cellar of the farm home six miles northeast of Parrington The husband and son found the body The tragedy follows notes of family trouble One son faces indictments for robbing the mails and another son vanished years ago The incident also mentions a lost pitching glove at the ball park and a plea for its return to The Tribune office.

Carvington N. D Joseph Shirler Wee Parrington Ball Finder Tribune

Automatic High Speed Press Installed at Tribune Building

The Tribune's new Standard High Speed Automatic Press is erected and ready to run this morning. James Webb of New York, the erector, arrived with his wife after a trip from Salt Lake City. The press, the fastest automatically fed job press made, will operate at full speed Saturday afternoon. The public is invited to observe the feed, print, and delivery process. It is unique west of the twin cities aside from Salt Lake City and Spokane installations.

Tribune Seine James Webb New York Bow Bells Salt Lake City Twin Cities Spokane

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Wiper Marold Gee Raymond Wiper Emerson Rhud Possum Mile Pilbern NEW Express Strosberg Heating & Plumbing Co Melby Armeseieis Asle J. Gronna Boy Quabh Norlin Parmer Kenmare Amony Neanle Bowhelly Implement Co H. M. Hansen Register of Deeds Geo. Hansen Metz Andrew Freeman Ford Carl Peterson Bowbells Implement Co Cote A. ©. Wiper Geo Phelps Bismaryk State Pardoning Board Nickford Phelpa Bismarck Mr. Bickford
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