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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
4
The Bowbells Tribune surveys Burky County race dynamics with notes on candidates Staale Hendrickson Bickford Endreson and Gjertsen. It praises County Superintendent C H Hecht and endorses Geo H Gjertsen for State’s Attorney highlighting qualifications and voter considerations.
A blend of editorial musings and local notes. Mentions Cornell seven wonders list omitting Roosevelt, a Minnesota minister forecasting last day explanations, and political jests about C A Johnson and Grace. Local county races in Burke and Divide counties feature numerous candidates amid calls for incumbent superintendent Hecht, plus a Wright County farming shift showing youths turning to agriculture after years of anti farming sentiment.
A leading Burke County candidate Geo H Carey aims for the county treasurer role. A 1902 arrival landowner and long time Soo Line station agent, Carey is praised for financial trustworthiness and his role in Bowbells school improvements. He holds a half section near his homestead and has run the local school board.
Burke county voters are assured Carey will devote all time to the position and hire only competent help to keep expenses low for taxpayers. He pledges square dealing, claims a spotless record, and opposition to gang rule. He says voters may expect the highest efficacy and a better man for the place would be hard to find.
Minot Reporter extols Alfred Blaisdell as a dependable candidate loyal to progressive principles, law, tariff reduction, and election reform, arguing he would be a better congressman than any rival. The notice ends with an unrelated sale offer for extra good seed flax from T. Stromset.
A Chicago doctor links rapid eating and quick lunch venues to widespread bodily disorders, noting Americans pay little attention to food quality despite ample hotel and market options. He blames fast meals in business districts for health issues and urges mindful eating amid bustling work life. The piece also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough and mucus, plus an ad for cheap potatoes at Martin's in Coteau.
A political pamphlet circulated in Noonan accuses Hendrickson of deception in Divide Burke counties over a legislative district change. It asserts Staale is not a candidate for re election, calls the stunt a raw deal, and warns Divide County papers to note the dispute and potential fallout.
A Columbus Reporter critique alleges Stanle Hendrickson, candidate for legislature, is misrepresenting facts by circulating campaign cards in the west end of Divide county. The notice accuses the material of attempting to mislead voters with a deceptive description.
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