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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1909
Page
1
A reprinted circular from Citizens Lumber Co lampoons social judgments from infancy to old age. The piece then shifts to a county dairy report noting 83 creameries in the state, Morton county with twelve and Rolla hosting the only cheese factory, as Burleigh counts three and others vary.
R F Flint assistant dairy commissioner compiles state dairy industry update noting creameries now operating and those planned to start soon in North Dakota. The statement outlines current facilities and near term expansion.
A large livery and sale barn in Eugene Oregon built by Ja M Gilbert & Brother burned last week. The fire consumed the barn and over 100 head of horses perished. Gilbert and family had recently moved to a nearby farm after selling the barn property.
Bowbells hosts a major Great Northern Association meet June 15 to 17 featuring top harness horses from across the country. Entries list 210 Pace Giftline to 9.20 Trot with riders and owners from Kansas Wisconsin Minnesota N Dakota Montana and Oklahoma among Bowbells Williston and Denver participants. Rise in attendance and accommodations signals a historic event for the region.
A speculative feature notes the three days' session promising remarkable speed records for the northwestern country, with confident anticipation of new marks being achieved.
C R Pake contests claims that the last total solar eclipse was 1869 arguing the August 1868 eclipse was witnessed by his sister and family. The account notes a 5 pm start, a hot harvest afternoon, and widespread fear as darkness fell, before predicting a June 17 total eclipse to be seen in eastern Iowa around 6:10 pm.
Deputy Sheriff Dick Steinhoffer returned to Minot from Moosejaw where he testified in the Frank Duff case. Duff alias Barr was convicted on two counts and sentenced to five years on each, with two additional years for jail breaking, terms to run concurrently. Duff had earlier served seven years in Stony Mountain for horse theft in Alberta.
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