Old county treasurer tied up funds in long term deposits
Burk county news reports alleged misdeeds by former treasurer Lawrence Larsen who placed $165000 of county funds in long term bank deposits and did not register warrants. New treasurer has not accepted these deposits. Paper also notes stock ownership at Bowbells bank and criticizes local editors over coverage.ei
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Columbus
Plaxton
Lawrence Larsen
First State Bank of
Bowbells
Rowbells
the Tribune
Ralph Ingerson
Burke County
de Urese
To Bowbells Tribune
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Ag Anal
Westminster social notes recount visits and events
Lillian Burke and others visited at homes near Northgate and Kenmare on Wednesday and Thursday. Church and school affairs figure, with plans for a children’s day program at Westminster on June 12. Families including Hadwen, Lynch, Peterson, Spiese, Coons, Hulbert, Hamiston, Harrington, White, Romine, and Petersons are noted for gatherings, travel, and funeral attendance for Mr Christensen, World War veteran.
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Lillian Burke
Northgate
L. M. Hadwen
Simon Lynch
Rosie
Kenmare
Myra Peterson
Walter Spiese
D. J. Coons
Barbara Lynch
Thelma Coons
Thelma
Willis Bair
D. J
Theodore White
John Romine
Westminster
Dik Hillisland
H. A. Kirkelle
Gladya
Flaxton
Westminster Church
Chris Peterson
P. C. Peterson
Eon
Christensen
England
Rosie Lynch
John Owens
Ivolene
Bobbie Hadwen
Alfred Kimmell
Song
Kimmels
John Owsnn
Mrs. Peterson
Marie
Carl
McConnell Hosprét
Minot
Foothills Mothers Club Meet and Local Social Notes
Foothills notes cover a June 16 mothers club meeting with Mrs Oscar Mathis, visits among Mrs GC M Remington Doris and teachers, various absences due to illness, play day at Flexton, Baccalaureate in Lignite, and numerous social calls and visits among the local families including the Pommier, Alden, Remington, Wood, Bryan, Beard, Eaton, Watt, Ellsworth, Haines, and Pommier households.
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Star
Mothers Club
Oscar Mathis
A. Owings
Heain
GC. M. Remington
Doris
Oscar Lee
Alice Conger
Gene Pommier
L. D. Alden
Bertha Alden
Edith Pommier
Glendon Bryan
Flexton
Foothills
J. N. Wood
Maud
GC. M. Remingon
Harold
Lignite
Remington
al. Haines
C. M. Remington
Fred Pommier
Portal
Dorothy Eaton
Henry Pommier
Bondbells
J. D. Beard
Lee Eaton
Will Ellsworth
Paul Pommier
R. A. Owings
Robert McEvers
Bryan Boys
Coteau
Robert McEvery
Mother
Woburn
Mother Callie
Beard
Burial for Mr Purdy Draws Nearby Residents
Vicinity residents attended the funeral of Mr. Purdy in Niobe on Wednesday. Numerous locals visited relatives in Kenmare and Bowbells for family errands and social calls, including Henry Mitchell and family, Lillian Hansen, and the Jessen, Carlson, and Hansen households. The community gathered for play day exercises in Bowbells, choir practice, and Sunday visits at various homes.
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Purdy
Niobe
Henry Mitchell
Arnold
Lillian Hansen
Lawrence Jessen
John Carlson
Herman
Kenmare
Carlson
J. L. Finke
Inga
Andy
Harry
H. H. Hansen
Vanita
Joy and
Noble
Flaxton
Anna
Catherine Beridelepee
Martin
Christ
France
Jeseen
Joy
Noble Hansen
Willie Walters
Carl J. Hansen
L. P. Christianson
Local events mix in Bowbells and Minot areas
The report records a Tuesday evening visit by Mrs. Lyman Abbott to Fred Hansen, with Mrs. C. F. Hansen and children at the Carlson home. A Bowbells school picnic at Des Lact Lake was attended by lower grades with Anna Finke visiting from Minot.
Pleasant Prairie Congregation Begins Church Basement Project
Forthun reports Pleasant Prairie members start basement work with a two week completion target supervised by Gust Kible August Tveten and Simon Saiveson. Community notices include attendance at graduations, band practice, grasshopper poison concerns, and local club planning.
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Brom
Pleasant Prairie
Gust Kible
August Tveten
Simon Saiveson
Th. Thorkildson
Rey
Peterson
Wifs
Columbus High School
John
Ludvig Tveten
Columbus
Myr. Midbee
Martin Berg
Hill and Dale
Coulee
P. G. Nord
Mias Nora ‘Gunderson
Ludvig Tyeten
Lars Horntvedt
C. H. Andreas
Ladies Aid
Grand View Church
Rev. Peterson
Summer closure at Coal Valley school and local gatherings
Reports from Coal Valley detail No. 1 school closing for summer after a Thursday party with lemonade ice cream and lunch for children. Miss Jeane Wallace returns to Minnesota. Various locals, including Julia Hunstad and Maud Wood, visit and host families. confirmations at Grand View church led by Trev Gotfred Peterson. Congregations from Pleasant Prairie, Woburp, and Grand View visited. ladies aid events planned and caringly noted among neighbors.
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John Olson
John Linderson
Coal Valley School No. 1
Jeane Wallace
Minnesota
Julia Hunstad
Maud Wood Frank Bywater
Hunstad
Has Nude
Hazel Vigen
Melvin Koppelsloen
Carl Broswen
Arthur Shefstad
Joseph Brolin
Pleasant Prairie
Woburp
Grand View
Gettrude Peterson
Ladies
Janet
Melvin Undbiem
Johnny
Oscar Koppelsloen
M. Barduson
Gust Brolin
John Koppelsloen
Old Settlers Picnic Plans Spark Local Critique
The Columbus Reporter notes Flaxton will celebrate Old Settlers’ Picnic and urges farmers to attend to hear speakers mock independent thinking. The piece mocks farmers for relying on bankers and grain traders to guide decisions, calling for creators of “great clothes” and urging unity against self-reliance.
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Brom
Columbus
Flaxton
Flaxton Notes Healings and Political Mutters of 1921
Local items report frayed politics at Flaxton with invitations and criticisms of speakers including Gov Frasier. Hospital visits, school elections, and Woburn club events are noted along with illness news, marriages and social calls. Neighborly updates cover Reinhold Kundiger, Gladys Marks, and parish activities, ending with a Yeoman lodge memorial service at Uelr heli.
Coteau News Highlights Farm Visits and Local Games
Mr and Mrs Andrew Larson were Coteau callers last Tuesday. Mrs Louie Sundeen and son Myron returned from Minnesota where Myron is fully recovered from medical care. Nine months of school term ended last Friday and teachers and pupils enjoy a rest. teachers left for home Saturday. Mr and Mrs Richard Anderson spent Sunday at Lund School. election was well observed with widespread voting. Mrs Martin Bskredevig was a pescha caller Monday. An interesting bell game Sunday saw Niobe defeat our team, with home players unable to participate. more summer games expected. Gorda Anderson visited Myrtle Lindblad. choir met for practice. Cor Headaches and County Be clearkA Bot.
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Flaxton
Ingerson
Gov. Frasier
Nestea
Carter Township
Art
Christman
Tillman Berg
Kenmare
John McCann
Hansen
Donald Stewart
Mr. St. Bernard
Carter School
Gladys Marks
Om Bimma
Fred Marks
Reinhold Kundiger
Woburn Club
Woburn Telephone Co
Woburn
Ray Mensing
Ole Berg
Medicine Lake
Berge
Ralph Ingerson
Minot
Ashbel
Toolem
Bernard
A. Wibiborg
Keumare
B. J. Marks
Frances
Yeoman Lodge
Uelrheli
Andrew Larson
Louie Sundeen
Myron
Minnesola
Richard Anderson
Lund
Martin Bskredevig
Yen
Bate
Niobe
Gorda Anderson
Myrtle Lindblad
Ole
Tweedy
Fred
Horna
AL Pittswae
Belle
Short Creek Teachers Visit Before Medical Leave
Martha Binarock of Short Creek consolidated schools visits friends before leaving for hospital. Mrs. Sarah Wick travels from Hottinesa county after serving as Short Creek consolidation school matron. The school closed June 3 with a picnic on the Canadian border. A home made ice cream feast followed. Loyd Dewing recovers from yellow jaundice. Mrs. J L Negaard plans to move to Connertown Montana this week. Few families enjoyed play day at Flaxton. some plan to attend the Stevan circus Wednesday.
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Martha Binarock
Short Creek Consolidated Schools
Sarah Wick
Hottinesa County
Panchet
Short Creek
Consolidi
Shore Creek
Loyd Dewing
J. L. Negaard
Swendson
Hed
Connertown
Mont
Ait Flaxton
Fstevan Wednesda
Northgate School First Eighth Grade Graduation Program
The Northgate school will hold its first annual eighth grade graduation at Northgate Hall on Wednesday June 15 at 8 30 p m Fifteen candidates are listed The evening program includes songs including The Felon's Wife The Rose Blush Waltz Pantoming and a Class Prophecy plus a History of North Dakota The address and diploma presentation will follow The Rev Richmond will preach a sermon at Northgate Church on Sunday June 12 at 11 20 service time.
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Northgate
Northgate Hall
Richmond Reading
Adelia Conde
Norma Hager
Lota
Anna Voss
Hortense Gleason
North Dakota
Holly Holtz
Anthony Schwegen
Richmond
Northgate Church
Coming Events at the Royal Theatre Weekly Schedule
June 11 features In the Heart of a Fool with an all star cast, two shows at 8:00 and 9:45 p m, admission 16 and 25 cents. June 15 lists a drama and a comedy, exact titles not yet provided.
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Royal Theatre
Picnic draws quilt winner and speaks by Brinker
Bowbells township hosts picnic next Wednesday at Fred Hoensen place where the quilt won by a local donor will be announced. Miss Brinker speaks. ice cream cake music from Niobe band. all welcome amid community notices and local visits. Mrs John Funk of Albany Minnesota visits sons Nick and Math Punk.
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Bowbells Township
Fred Hoensen
Miss Brinker
Niobe Band
John Funk
Albany
Minu
Nick
Math Punk
Notice of Estate and Will Hearing in Burke County North Dakota
The State of North Dakota Burke County court will hear Catherine Agnes McDermott's petition for probate of Lewis J. McDermott's last will. The hearing is set for Friday, July 15, 1921 at 10 a.m. in Bowbells Court Rooms. Respondents Michael J. McDermott and Mary A. Butts are summoned to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate and letters testamentary issued. Public notice via Bowbells Tribune.
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Bowbells
Howbella
Burke County
N. D
Burke County Farmers Press (Incorporated
B. A. Stefanowicz
Pont Alive
Howbells
Burke
North Dakota
State Printing Commisson
Fordolosuad
Manuel T. Dahlquist
Security Mortar Loan Company
Mfi
the Register of Deeds
North Vaxoc
Fondign
Poe
Lewis J. McDermott
Catherine Agnes McDer
Frank McDermott
Michael J. McDermott
Mary A. Butts
Catherine Agnes McDermott
Minneapolis
Hennepin
Minnesota
Rayyer
Beal
Wanted notices and ads offer hay, horses, wool goods
A dense late 19th or early 20th century Tribune page lists notices to locate stray animals including two year old mares and a two year old bull, requests rent payment and contact details for R Emerson and F W Baumgartner, plus sales offers for horn bulls, wool products and building materials, with various locals such as Bowbells ND Fergus Falls MN and Stites MN.
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Ty Place
Emerson
Bowbells
N. D
Little
Bowells
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Forest
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Floyd Swenson
Will Krafta
Grandma Hermanson
Chiia Peeterson
Hermanson
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Denwig Gottwald
Mieht
W. B. Coops
Hedwig Gottwald
George Leslie
Chris Petersons
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Kathryn Watt
Bessie Ellsworth
Hugh
Will Blisworths
Bowbells Prairie
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F. W. Baumgartner
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Noonan
Civil Service
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Washington ,D. C
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Browne Valley
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Fergus Falls
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