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The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

3

Magdalena Bay Prep for American Fleet Visit

Magdalena Bay becomes a port of entry as 15 000 sailors and officers arrive for three weeks of target practice. Mexican authorities appoint N Rafael Castro Montano as port captain and customs chief, while local commerce mobilizes to supply food and goods amid a growing boom that also draws gamblers and danger to the shore. Sharks, snakes, and turtles populate the bay as the Indies of the district display famed stalking and hunting skills, with Indiana warriors relying on rifles and bows.

City Mexico Mar Evans Magdalena Bay Senor N. Rafael Castro Montano Jack Magdalena City Coney Island Chile Baja California Magdalena Santa Margarita Creciente American Navy Department Ts Atera cMcern Sailure

Mothers tackle weighty problems at capital

Washington March 13. Mothers from many nations meet at the annual Congress of Mothers in Washington. The international gathering debates child labor civic betterment and cooking while Roosevelt charms delegates. David Graham Phillips draws sharp remarks for Old Wives for New. the congress opposes divorce and questions of wives’ appearance and influence.

Washington Mar Congress Persia Turkey Pennsylvania Avenue Meraman Roosevelt White House Senator Bourne David Graham Phillips Phillips T Hat New York Philips Congress of Mothers Publc Phillips Senate

United Mothers Rally Against Him In Capitol War

In the capitol, the united mothers of the country openly oppose him, their organized protest contrasting with the calm demeanor of the mild-mannered gentlemen in the north wing as anger mounts.

Capitol United Mothers

Buttermakers Conclude Noted National Convention in St Paul

Thousands of delegates from dairy states attend the National Creamery Buttermakers association session in St Paul Minnesota. Butter scoring begins with banners and cups to be awarded this afternoon. Minnesota frequently wins the top trophy as the state with the highest average score. Delegates and visitors participate across the dairying states.

Seagion St. Paul Minn National Creamery Buttermakers’ Association Minnesota

American Steel Holds Adjourned NY Meeting On Refinancing

Stockholders of American Steel Foundries, a United States Steel subsidiary, will meet tomorrow to act on a refinancing plan reducing capital from 37 650 000 to 17 184 000. E H Gary, U S Steel chairman and major stockholder, supports the move, saying overcapitalized firms must trim capital before paying dividends.

American Steel New York Mar American Steel Foundries United States Steel Corporation E. H. Gary Gary

Perry Bound Over In Prohibition Case At Crosby

In Crosby North Dakota on March 12 Justice Holbrook presided over the hearing of J R Perry charged with violating the prohibition law. Attorney Points represented the state and Attorney Cuddie defended. Despite many witnesses being subpoenaed some could not be found and most offered little knowledge of whiskey or alcohol. The judge secured enough evidence to bind Perry over to the district court setting bonds at five hundred dollars.

Justice Holbrook District Court

Doctor Arrested in Hillsboro Case in Fargo Report

Word reached Fargo of Dr. Lafferty arrest at Hillsboro. Sheriff took him into custody and held him at the Martin hotel. Authorities claim he practiced without proper qualifications. His case drew sharp scrutiny.

Fargo N. D Lafferty Hillsboro Martin Hotel

New York Conference Aims to Curb Food Trade Abuses

A national meeting called by the American Association of Manufacturers Representatives will bring together leading packers and food product makers in New York next Wednesday. The session seeks to publicize and eliminate abuses in the manufacture and distribution of meats canned goods cereals coffee tea and other grocery staples.

New York American Association of Manufacturers’ Representatives

Indian Arrest Near Bismarck for Horse Stealing

Deputy U.S. Marshal Gill Stout arrested an Indian near Bismarck on horse stealing charges. He brought the prisoner to Fargo yesterday and will be arraigned before U.S. Commissioner Montgomery for a preliminary hearing.

Fargo N. D Marshall Gill Stout Bismarck Stout City U. S Montgomery

Democrats push Bryan to speak at California state convention

California Democrats mobilize to secure William J. Bryan for the state convention in May. The event aims to launch an energetic Democratic campaign in the Golden State with Bryan to attend following plans for a spirited gathering in Fresno.

Fresno Gal Mar California William J. Bryan Golden State

Wiley Stresses Pure Food for Children at Congress

Dr. Harvey W. Wiley chief chemist of the bureau of agriculture warned at the International Mothers congress on the need for pure food for children. The Parent Teachers association convenes this evening with speakers Martin C. Brumbaugh Philadelphia schools superintendent and Mary B. Ledyard Los Angeles kindergarten supervisor.

Wiley Washington International Mothers' Congress Harvey W. Wiley Bureau of Agriculture Parent Teachers’ Association Martin C. Brumbaugh Philadelphia Mary B. Ledyard Los Angeles

Bantamweight Title Fight Set in Los Angeles

Johnny Coulton the 105-pound Chicago fighter faces local bantamweight Young Terry McGovern in a ten round bout at the Pacific Athletic Club tomorrow night. The match is billed as a world bantamweight championship decider with a $1,000 purse and a belt trophy for the victor, asserting both fighters as the era’s top 105-pounders.

Los Angeles Cal Johnny Coulton Chicago Terry McGovern Pacific Athletic Club Coulon McGovern Macavey Mamatic

N D Mother Commits a Horrible Crime In Valley City

Valley City N B March 12 In the absence of her husband Sigard Thompson a firmer living between Rome and Fingal Mrs Thompson yesterday cut the throats of her children three of them and her own throat One child is dead another child a baby dead on the door a third child injured but living The mother cut her own throat but survival is unlikely Neighbors found the scene and the husband had left home earlier claiming no motive is clear Some months ago she spoke of spirits pressing her to act

Valley City N. B Sigard Thompson Rome Fingal

International Mining Exposition Planned for Madison Square Garden

Exhibits arrive for the International Mining Exposition to be held May 25 to June 20 at Madison Square Garden. Nations fund exhibits. no wild cat properties allowed. Each company must prove exhibit genuineness via an official certificate. Congress has allotted $5,000 to showcase U S mineral resources and extraction processes. Foreign government displays expected.

New York Madison Square Garden United States Congress Geological Survey

Uncle Sam Wants Teachers In Large Cities Abroad

Washington declares 300 teachers needed in the Philippines with civil service exams held today in major cities. Open to men and women but women must have male relatives in the islands. Salaries from 1000 to 2000 dollars with rapid promotions. Exams also for dozens of other positions across civil, naval, and Indian services and various technical posts.

Washington Mar Philippines Aid Coast and Geodetic Survey Philippine Service Isthmian Canal Service Naval Observatory Indian Service Ballera Hulls Tdian Service

Less and Better Legislation Session Opens in Fort Worth

Fort Worth Texas March 12 A mass gathering of commercial industrial and agricultural interests convenes to back safer and smarter legislation. Delegates aim to elect lawmakers who will pass beneficial laws and block harmful measures. Railroad officials and merchants voice support for restrained reforms. Some argue anti trust and reform laws hurt Texas industries and threaten prosperity.

Texas

Dakota flour makers boost products in North Dakota and Minnesota

A meeting in Grand Forks brought North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota millers to discuss forming a permanent Wheat League. The aim is to promote hard spring wheat flour from North Dakota and counter flour milled from mixed wheats shipped in from outside. Attendees included B. Van Houten of Moorhead as president and F. H. Chapman, H. B. Eggers Jr, W. Treadway, J. Padden, J. A. Dunn, and C. C. Hanks of St Paul and Casselton and Red Lake Falls.

Grand Forks North Dakota Minnesota Ring Wheat League B. van Houten Moorheads F. H. Chapman Minneapolis H. B. Eggers Grafton W. Treadway Casselton J. Padden Red Lake Falls J. A. Dunn Park River C. C. Hanks St. Paul

Three Soldiers Held for Clothing Store Looting

Capital City police hold three Fort Lincoln soldiers over a burglary at Hest's clothing store in Bismarck last Sunday night. Musicians Brown and Young and Private Lynch of Go E Sixth Infantry are jailed after a waitress identified them with a pin from the loot. Police say the men were found in a restaurant and arrested after the tip, with a hearing expected today.

Capital City Bismarck Mar Hest Fort Lincoln Jai Brown and Young Lynch Go, E Sixth Infantry Carr

Deering Village Incorporation Backed At Mass Meeting

On March 11 in Deering North Dakota Attorney Hookway addressed a large gathering on incorporating the village. The vote favored incorporation, Hookway hired to handle steps, a three member businessmen committee appointed, and Mr Burkarl tasked with census as the first step.

Deering N. D Hookway Chainmai Durkart Whelsing Burkarl

Hearing on Auto Bill in Washington Targeting Federal Reform

Representatives from the American Automobile Association and state and local motoring groups arrived in Washington and will appear before the House Judiciary Committee for a hearing on the proposed federal automobile bill. A delegates conference will be held at the New Willard Hotel this evening under President William H. Hotchkiss and Legislative Board Chairman Charles Thaddeus Terry, with the Automobile Club of Washington hosting a reception tomorrow evening.

Washington American Automobile Association Judiciary Committee House of Representatives New Willard Hotel William H. Hotchkiss Charles Thaddeus Terry Legislative Board The Automobile Club of Washington

Americans to race in National Hunt steeplechase abroad

Two Americans Craig Wadsworth and Foxhall Keene travel to London for the Warwick track event tomorrow. Keene runs Prophet NT and Wadsworth is represented by Philbon in a four mile race over about 150 yards. The event is a first class early stakes with a strong field.

London Craig Wadsworth Foxhall Keene National Hunt Warwick Keene Prophet NT Wadsworth Philbon

Hug and Kisees sues prominent man for $2500

Mar guerite Delcourt sues Godfrey Daignault of Woonsocket Rhode Island for $2,500 alleging he violently hugged her and stole kisses against her will in a Mar 12 incident.

Hug Kisees Woonsocket Marguerite Delcourt Godfrey Daignault

Wheat Growers Fight for Price in North Dakota Session

Grand Forks March 12 The state wheat price dispute dominated by North Dakota commercial clubs as they met to press for fair buying prices from elevators and millers. Prof E F Ladd praised for enforcement, calls for durum support in every county, and continuance of grain inspection efforts. Next convention set for Devils Lake March 27 with bankers noting discrimination against durum wheat.

Grand Forks North Dakota E. F. Ladd Congress Red River Valley Devils Lake Mar North Dakota Tankers’ Association Duran Duram Cashel Grafton Me Bankers Committee Bankers’ Committee Add Agricultural College Minneapolis Fife

Consolidation Takes Place in Towner Banks

Negotiations completed in Towner North Dakota as the First National Bank of Towner absorbs the Mouse River Bank, the latter surrendering its charter. Officers and directors stay, Haor ace Bagley retires as Mouse River president but holds large stock and aids growth. Bagley now edits the Towner Tribune and seeks McHenry County judge seat.

Towner N. D First National Bank of Mouse River Bank of Towner First National Haorace Bagley Mouse River Bank First National Bank Consolidated Institution Bagley Towner Tribune McHenry County

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