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Newspaper

The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1908

Page

4

Regulars Sweep Trails in Hillsboro County Politics

In Hillsboro on June 20 insurgent activity faced hard knocks as regular state ticket supporters gain strength. Marshall’s campaign funds backlash triggers manager letters and local candidates must align with Marshall or risk defeat. Hillsboro shifts toward the Stalwart ticket with C. G. A. Johnson and C. B. Little rising, eroding insurgent gains as votes near the 24th count.

Hilsboro Trail County Tom Marshall Marshall Hia Marshall Hillsboro CG. A. Johnson Hon. C. B. Little North Dakota Vetera Arst Tcket

Restraints on House Construction on County Road

Judge Goss issued a temporary injunction stopping construction of a house in west Minot along what locals call the Burlington county road. The decision confirms the road as a county thoroughfare, traveled for about twenty years, and the city intends to keep it open despite the injunction. West Minot, just south of the Great Northern depot, is experiencing rapid growth.

Minot North Dakota Goss Burlington West Minot Great Northern

Bunker Hill Day Parade Marks 133rd Boston Anniversary

Boston Massachusetts observed the 133rd anniversary of the Bunker Hill battle with naval and military parades and an electric pageant. Detachments of sailors and Marines from warships joined the processions through Charlestown with ornate fireworks and patriotic observances.

Boston Mass Bunker Hill Charlestown

New President Installed at Pennsylvania State College

The concluding day of commencement week at Pennsylvania State College featured the formal installation of Dr. Edwin Sparks as president. The morning program began at 10 o clock with addresses by Alexander Crombie of Stevens Institute of Technology and Paul Shorey of the University of Chicago.

Bellefonte Pennsylvania State College Eewin Sparks Alexander Crombie Stevens Institute of Technology Paul Shorey The University of Chicago

Alpha Phi in Session at Madison Wisconsin

The Alpha Phi sorority convention opens at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Delegates from many chapters attend a three day program featuring entertainment and activities for the gathering.

Alpha Phia Madison Wia Alpha Pal Sorority University of Wisconsin Thapters

Thirty eighth annual meeting of National Helectic Medical assoc

The National Helectic Medical association opened its thirty eighth annual convention in Kansas City Missouri with large attendance. Opening exercises were at the Coates House and featured remarks by president Dr L A Perce of Long Beach California and an address from Dr G W Bosko of New York City. The convention continues through the week.

Electic Medical Association Kansas City National Helectic Medical Association Coates House L. A. Perce Long Beach Cal G. W. Bosko

Minot Racing Meet Induces 4000 In Purse For Horses

Minot North Dakota June 20 The Ward County Fair and Racing Association announces substantial inducements for owners of running horses at the three day meet July 2 3 and 4. Purses include 200 for July 2 half mile best two in three 200 for mile dash July 2 200 for July 4 three eighths mile and repeat 200 for July 3 five eighths mile and repeat 200 Conditions require five entries with four to start all entries due by 10 p m July 1. The association may drop or alter races if not properly filled or due to rain or delays ending July 4.

Minot North Dakota Ward County Fair and Racing Association Land

Soil problems are solved by agricultural stations

North Dakota farmers are shown the value of agricultural experiment stations now under expert management nationwide. The U S Department of Agriculture aids states in establishing and maintaining stations with over a thousand scientists and about 2 million dollars in annual funds. Station work spans fertilizers, pure food, soil studies, irrigation, drainage, crop development, horticulture and reforestation, benefiting farmers and national prosperity beyond naval costs.

Minor North Dakota Agricultural Department Washington California United States

Reid files bankruptcy petition before referee

From Minot North Dakota June 20 Mr Reid lists seventy five creditors and assets including a watch clothing and 67 due from the Great Northern railroad He states assets total about 2500 and claims 367 owed from the railroad Attorney B L Sutton represents Reid in the filing before Referee J H Lewis.

Minot North Dakota Great Northern Railroad Reid Caneer J. H. Lew

Petition 19 Filed Against Granville Man

Creditors of B G Morrison of Granville, a prominent citizen, file an involuntary bankruptcy petition. The case will be heard soon before Referee Lewis. Morrison is Granville school district clerk and active in McHenry County Fair Association politics. Assets and liabilities are not stated in the petition.

Minor North Dakota B. G. Morrison Granville Morrison Lewis

Master Car Builders Meet Opens in Atlantic City

June 17 Atlantic City New Jersey the annual convention of the Master Car Builders association opens at the Marlborough-Winheim hotel with delegates from nearly all major railroads attending. The three day seed program continues with papers addresses and discussions on car construction and repair leading into the American Railway Master Mechanical association meeting.

Atlantic City N.J United States Marlborough-Wlenheim Hotel American Railway Master Mechan c Lca’association

Minot man helps quell hotel blaze in Los Angeles

P V Gillespie of Minot brother of R Gillespie and part of Davis and Gillespie helped fight a hotel fire at the Hotel Ashley 444 South ae avenue in Los Angeles. Fire started in a dust chute near 2 am and spread to the roof. Gillespie and Henry Hillman used hotel hoses on the second and third floors delaying the fire until firefighters arrived. Damage put at 5 by fire and 150 by water to the building furniture and fixtures.

Minot North Dakota P. V. Gillespie Gillespie of Davis & Gillespie Jperformed & Teroie Los Angeles Gillespie Los Angeles Herald Ashley Southee Avenue Henry Hillman Fie

National Confectioners Association Opens Convention in AC

The National Confectioners Association opened its three day convention in Atlantic City New Jersey with a large turnout from across the United States. The gathering began June 17 and will run through June 19 with meetings and sessions scheduled.

Gandy Makera Atlantic City N. J National Confectioners’ Association United States

Sale of Rare Colina Coins Opens Auction in Philadelphia

Sale of two of the rarest American private gold coins begins in Philadelphia. A five dollar piece from Colorado’s Pike's Peak era and a ten dollar California piece from 1849 with an Indian head. Only one other known example exists of each, one in the U.S. Mint collection. The ten dollar coin recently fetched a record premium of $2,109 in London.

Philadelphia Colorado Georgia Gulch United States Mint Cincinnati Mining and Trading Company California London

Pennsylvania Confers Degrees at University Ceremony

The University of Pennsylvania awarded its largest graduation in history with Vice Provost Edgar F. Smith delivering the commencement address. Honorary degrees went to Dr. Henry J. C. Chapman and Professor Edwin G. Conklin, Lloyd Miflin, and Rev. James A. Montgomery for science, letters, divinity, and biblical scholarship.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Edgar F. Smith Henry J. C. Chapman Jefferson Medical College New York City Edwin G. Conklin Princeton Lloyd Miflin

New Court House Dedicated at Towner North Dakota

Towner hosts a three day celebration beginning today drawing visitors from McHenry and nearby counties. A park pavilion rises with daytime and evening events including the main address by U S Senator P J McCumber and speeches by Judge B B Goss and Hon A M Christianson. Thursday honors old settlers with meetings and officer elections, and activities run from 9:30 a m to midnight daily.

Towner N. D McHenry Court House U. S P. J. McCumber B. B. Goss A. M. Christianson Atttorney Weber D. D. J. O'Connell

Thresh ta association focuses on good roads at session

The South Dakota Thresh ta association will give attention to the good roads problem during the two day session. The discussion centers on transportation improvements and related matters anticipated to shape policy.

South Dakota Good Roads Problem Ia Cn

Country is Changed from Willis Europe Trip Reflections

c G C Willis member of the board of county commissioners returned yesterday from a two months trip to England and Europe. He notes suburban expansion and cheaper real estate driving city outward growth. He observes England adopting more American advertising and business styles and predicts stronger American influence on English shoppers and industry. Willis planned a shorter stay but couldn't complete his rounds due to many relatives and missed acquaintances.

Minot North Dakota C. G. C. Willis Board of County Commissioners England Europe Willis Old Country Mr. Willis Busess

Dunne’s Hurt Is Mortal

Ney Dunne the Minnesota football captain shot himself in the heart on a public street after a dance incident. The bullet lodged near the heart and he died this morning at Mina Jackson June 17. Dunne, elected captain last fall, played fullback and was a steady, trusted team leader who would have graduated next year.

Jackson Mina Ney Dunne University of Minnesota Dunne Minnesota

GEO. SILER DEAD AMONG BOXING REFEREES AND AUTHORITIES

George Siler, 62, boxing writer and famed referee, died in Chicago after a heart attack on June 4. A former lightweight boxer, he judged many famous prize fights including Corbett vs Fitzsimmons and Jeffries vs Sharkey. He had worked for a Chicago paper about fifteen years.

Amoug Chicago George Siler Siler Eage Physeian Corbett Fitzsimons Jeffries Ian Sharkey Gana Nelson

SmaleDonates Grounds for National Guard Camp at Buffalo Lodge Park

Company D of the National Guard will establish a camp and rifle range at Buffalo Lodge Park near Qranville, twenty miles west of Minot. J A Smale owner of the park offers to donate land, Col Scarlett and E L Sutton appointed to select parcels. they left for Buffalo Lodge yesterday. The company will use the grounds for drills and marches between Minot and the lake for practice.

Minot North Dakota National Guard Buffalo Lodge Park Qranville J. A. Smale Col. Scarlett E. L. Sutton Mr. Sutton Buffalo Lodge

Wabash College Commencement Honors William A. Ketcham

Commencement exercises at Wabash College in Crawfordsville Indiana were held this morning before a large crowd. William A. Ketcham delivered the address to the graduating class. He is identified as a former Indiana G A R commander from Indianapolis.

Wabash College Crawfordaville Ind William A. Ketcham Indianapolis Indiana G. A. R

Health Board Approves Plans for Quarantine Cottages

The board of health recommended erecting three quarantine cottages on the north side to house patients with contagious diseases. One cottage will treat diphtheria patients, another scarlet fever cases, and a third for smallpox. City officials expect attendance at the Threshers Meet in Huron and estimate total cost under 2,000 dollars.

Minor North Dakota Eile Board of Health Una Huron

Logan Logjam: McCumber Urges Harmony at Minot Rally

United States Senator Porter J. McCumber spoke at the Jacobson Opera House in Minot on June 20, urging Republicans to unite. He warned insurgent leaders against pursuing office through factional machines and praised party loyalty, while urging stalwarts to include insurgents in convention representation. Col. Plummer followed, with J. S. Murphy presiding.

Minot North Dakota Republican Party United States PB. J. McCumber Jacobson Opera House Sir Humber Straighe Po Tsi Jeugin McCunjler Tron Db Repullian Party Democratic Party McCumber Grand Forks Senatorr McCumber Russia Valley City Fargo Devils Lake Pembina Dickey Republican Union Senator McCumber McKenzie Col. Plummer Murphy

Georgia Federation of Labor Opens Tenth Convention in Macon

Georgia Federation of Labor in Macon opens its tenth annual convention with strong delegate attendance. Officers report the state organization is flourishing with steadily growing membership and significant business to be transacted.

Georgia Federation of Labor Macon

Western Golf Championship Opens at Normandie Club

The Western Golf Association open championship began at the Make of the Normandie club in St Louis on June 18. The field includes a notable array of talent and the tournament is expected to be a success as play continues tomorrow.

St. Louis Western Golf Association Normandie Club

Burglary Clues Vanish as North Dakota Police Probe

Minot police clash with a puzzling burglary haze after eight suspects were arrested but released with no evidence. A Wile Bros Ice Cream factory break in and the Excelsior Hand Laundry theft left minor cash and goods stolen. Police seek clues and caution residents with distinctive attire.

Minot North Dakota Suupleton Belie Wile Bros Meir Excelsior Reid

Saul Delights Minot Audiences At Opera House

The Vincent Methodist church youth presented the oratorio Saul at the opera house. Prof F J Wells as Saul and Vern on Wells as Jonathan led a strong cast with Edith Davis as Michal and Miss Oliva Witham as the Witch of Endor. The choral work and solos were praised as intelligent and entertaining.

Minot North Dakota Saul Vincent Methodist Episcopal Church King of Samuel Widen Cave Endor Edith Davis Michal Powell Abigail Oliva Witham Wells

Russian Boys Under Arrest on Farm Theft Charge

Three Russian boys near Sawyer, names unpronounceable in English, were brought before Judge Lynch today on a charge of larceny. They are accused of breaking into a farmer's house and stealing various particles.

Minot North Dakota Sawyer Engileh Tudge Lynch

Barry and Langford Agan in New York Fight Night

Sam Langton the colored middleweight and Jim Barry the strong heavy of Chicago are slated to mix it up in a two round bout before a local club tonight in New York on June 19.

Barry Langford Agan New York Sam Langton Fghter Jim Barry Chicago Alatad

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Arshall House State College V. Gillespie Lyceum America Geo. Siler Smale Health Board Lynch
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