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The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

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Protect Substitutes From Insects In Fargo In June Note

Edger B. Sharp Clay County food administrator issues guidance on preserving cereals used as substitutes for wheat flour during hot weather. Buy small quantities keep fresh and clean seal packages test for insects by heat using a wax indicator. bake to 186 degrees F then rework cereal. Store in scalded dry jars or tins and heat infested lots to kill pests.

Fargo N. D Edgar B. Sharp Clay County

Midway Middlings Local Visits and Community Notes

Brom staff correspondent Henry Bly and family visited at Lignite Sunday. Gladys and Lillian Lindquist visited with Bertha Alden Saturday and Sunday. W. 3B and Robt Campbell and families attended the ball game at Birches Sunday. Mary Harson is employed at the K, BH,ssette home. Edith Bly was in town Monday after a load of wire. Miss Laura Richmond has been dressmaking at the John Jasper home. Edna Alden and Susie Brown visited Maggie Alden Monday afternoon and evening. Joe Bly went to Columbus Monday for chiropractic treatment from Dr. Pennock. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson and Mrs. John Rose visited Andrew Lindquist Tuesday evening. Henry Schuman and family took Helen Kettle to her home at Wildrose Sunday week ago. Miss Kettle has been visiting with her sister Mrs. Schuman for two months. Viola Lindquist returned last week from three weeks at the P N Johnson home at Lignite. A program and sock social will be given at the Campbell school house Thursday evening June 20. Ladies bring socks and lunch for two, boys bring the chink. John Strandisen visited the Lindquist home Tuesday then left for Barnesville, Minn. to visit relatives before leaving for Camp Dodge June 24. Gunt Peterson was out walking Sunday. Where were you heading for. Mrs. Bill Schuman, Mia, and Lindquist and Florence called on Mrs. Henry Schuman Monday afternoon. Cor. Motor power to pull elevating road grader bids open June 88 at the Harry Birg place. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Joe Bly Columbus Pennock Fred Johnson John Rose Andrew P .N. Johnson Lignite Campbell School Jotn Strandisen Lindquist Barnesville Minn Folke Camp Dodge Gunt Peterson Bill Schuman Mia Florence Henry Schuman

Peterson Favored for Register of Deeds Office in County

A local assessment extols Thomas Peterson of Carter township as the leading candidate for register of deeds. He is praised for accuracy neatness and dedication. Voters are urged to support him in the coming primaries, citing his proven service and strong work ethic.

Peterson Register of Deeds Office Mr. Peterson Deeds

State wheat prospects and farming notes from 1917

The article discusses silo storage as an efficient forage method, government labor aid plans, and better wheat prospects in the 1917 season. It notes silos preserve corn like field feed, the government planning branch offices in Bismarck Grand Forks and Minot, and a 7,700,000 acre wheat sowing target with a 700,000 increase over 1917.

Pargo William English Bismarck Grand Forks Minot Hagen Ad Vinnd Atate Ovaneil Defence

County Agent’s Savings Highlighted by Poisoned Gopher Bait

The Tribune reports records show County Agricultural Agent Ed wards saved the county money on gopher control. About 28,000 quarts of government gopher poison were prepared at an average cost of 10 to 13 cents per quart, far below commercial poisons averaging about 69 cents per quart.

the Tribune United States Department of Agriculture Fed Board of County Commission Edwards Ollara Rerstoee

Lignite Coal Prices Fixed by North Dakota Association

The North Dakota Lignite Deal ard association met in Minot to push lignite mining for fuel needs. The U S fuel administrator fixed mine prices. operators plan to boost output. Prices vary by region and size, with run of mine at 2.25 to 2.70 dollars and prepared sizes up to 3.00. Consumers urged to stock a year’s supply in summer to preserve mine efficiency through winter.

North Dakota Dakakota

Minot man arrested for rank fraud swindling buyers

Martin Schey, in Minot North Dakota, June 13, was arrested on charges from the state attorney’s office for a bold swindle. He sold a conservation book at five dollars, claiming government employment and offering forged endorsements from military and officials. He canvassed twenty eight people, securing twenty four orders, and faces likely guilty plea as evidence is strong. A dance event at Mouse River Park is scheduled for Saturday evening June 16.

Minot N. D Martin Schey Schey Oe BS Mouse River Park

Knudson Praised as Fit for Burke County Judge

A North Star township Republican candidate K. C. Knudson is praised as a hardworking, law knowledgeable farm worker with a strong record and fair dealings. The piece argues his farming, legal study, and integrity make him the best choice for Burke County judge, predicting broad support and efficient probate outcomes after election.

K. C. Knudson North Star Township Burke County My. Knudson Knudson

Nonpartisan League Rally Notes and Local Speakers

A Friday rally near Bondbells drew a large audience as J Kopriva chaired and defended the league against disloyalty accusations. Speakers included John M. Baer Congressman and Ralph Tugerson with endorsements for state senate and other legislative races, plus a Woburn gathering that same evening.

Nonpartisan League Alfred- Johnson Grove Bondbells J. Kopriva League John M. Baer Langdon Wargo Kopviva Ala Nomartican Woodrow Wilson Mets Ralph Tugerson

Kenmare Hosts 10th Danish Lutheran Convention

The Danish Lutheran church convention of the United States meets in Kenmare June 12 to 18 with delegates from across the nation and Central Canada. Sessions at Trinity church include English services daily, a Sunday city hall service, and a large program led by PL Nelson and church committees. This is Kenmare’s third hosting since 1906 and 1932.

United States Kenmayo Canada Kenmare Trinity Lutheran Efternoon Nelson Trinity Nazareth Ad Zion

Bowbells High Wins Track Meet and Exhibits Sewing Class Work

The Bowbells High School claimed a silver cup as champions after defeating rival teams at Portal in a track meet. Acclaimed performances earned Howdella, Fortal, and Flaxton top three places, with medals and ribbons to all participants. The school’s sewing III class prepared hospital bed shirts for the Red Cross and will begin comfort kits. Rhoda Chambers won third at Portal’s acclimatory contest.

Portal Bowbells High School Caily Howdbella Fortal Flaxton Red Cross Rhoda Chambers Wilbur Mies Sorlie War Savings Stampa Edna Miller Alfred Chatterburgh Myrtle Gadbow Freta Migge Evelyn Hansen George Harms Donald Hunter W Dehorning Calves

Drive Into River at Magic City

Miner North Dakota reports duo Harry McCoy and Sander Swanson, plasterers, escaped a 20 foot plunge into Mouse River after crashing a Maxwell through a fence in a drunken 2:30 a.m. run. McCoy woke submerged, grabbed a tree limb, Swanson sought help, mistaken as others in distress. car issued multiple doors lost, three fines levied for fast driving. Additional notice: Niobe Swedish Lutheran Ladies Aid picnic set for June 18 at Albin Hedling with dinner served.

McCoy Swanson Costa Ladies Aid Swedish Lutheran Church of

Carl Gilbertson for Burke County Superintendent

Countywide support marks Carl Gilbertson of Lignite as a leading candidate for Burke County superintendent. Reported praise highlights his proven educational record, commitment to efficiency, and broad backing across the county with forecasts of a large majority.

Local Red Cross Volunteers Report June Activities

Bowbells branch prepares 30 pairs of sodka in June and sends finished items to Burke county chapter on the 8th and 10th for shipping. Board of directors and officers elected. secretary declines role. Green manure methods recommended for Minnesota farms. northwest experiment station details a rotational plan. Line-door Pullmans for laborers may fade if McAdoo supports attached passenger coaches to freight trains at low fares.

Burke County Minnesota Northwest Experiment Station Duluth M. J. ‘Thompson Northeast Experiment Station Biomarck McAdoo American Railways North Dakota Council of Defense Sey Transportation C. Audrin Margaret Test McCluaky N.D

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Dale Township Harry Birg Thos. Peterson Carter Township Tong Court House Tom College Mupkato Commercial Burker County A. Volkman Burke County State Bank Kingtown Foothills Henry Pommier Place Foothills Township Harry White Bchool N. D. Agr. College River Magic City Carl Gilbertson Bowbells Mr. Gilbertson Gibertson Chia Mira Geo, Phelps H. A. Hanson Meare Board of Menjames T. C. Hunter M. Shanks W. C. Heath W. C. Martin Chas. Irwin H. H. Colema Mesers G. A. Kopriva G. J. Johnson C. VY. Alldrin F. Woods Ed. Drinkwater Jerry Donovan Mrs. A. Smith
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