Pool hall owner given sixty days
Ole Kravig, pool hall proprietor at Lidgerwood, convicted in U S district court last week of bringing sixteen quarts of whiskey from Minneapolis, was sentenced by Judge Charles F Amid to sixty days in Richland county jail. The case involved an appeal with a $2000 railway bond, Kravig claiming he bought the liquor at Hankinson and carried it to Lidgerwood on an early holiday train, denying the indictment charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Kravig
Lidgerwood
United States District Court
Minneapolis
Charles F. Amid
Richland County
Kravig
Hankinson
N. C
Park River Milling license suspended for food rule violations
Park River Milling company license suspended for 10 days starting March 15 by Federal Food Administrator Dr E F P Ladd for selling flour to unauthorized persons and aiding flour hoarding. J L Thompson of Larimore barred from selling flour or any licensed commodity for selling flour in large quantities without the required four substitute. Ladd pledges continued enforcement and potential further suspensions if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park River Milling Company
Park River
E. F P. Ladd
J. L. Thompson
Larimore
Thompson
Ladd
Home Guards legalized in North Dakota proclamation
March 21 Governor Lynn J. Frazier issued a proclamation legalizing home guard organizations in the state and creating an active state militia. Home guard units may join the state militia by applying to the adjutant general within thirty days and meeting state military department rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biamarck
Hame
Lynn J. Frazier
Home Guards
Gatate
Adjutant General
State Military Department
Ataté Ang
Women Vote Rights Expanded in North Dakota 1917
The 1917 North Dakota legislature grants women aged 21 and up the vote in township, village, city, county, and state elections. They may elect presidential electors, county officers, city officials, and certain township officers, with police magistrates and justices of the peace excluded. The Votes for Women League urges women to exercise this partial franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Votes For Women League
Work Horses Must Be Conditioned For Spring Use
Article discusses the need to condition work horses before spring seeding. J. H. of the North Pekota Ex platation notes that a horse’s load capacity hinges on proper care and preparation prior to heavy labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H
Preparing Horses for Spring Work on the Farm
Guidance on conditioning draft horses for spring labor. Emphasizes gradual work load, proper collar fitting, daily collar cleaning, mane and hair care, careful harness adjustment, and rest care. Stresses grain feeding before work, reducing rations when idle, trimming hooves, and keeping fetlocks clean to prevent scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tey
No More Federal Farm Loans Made in North Dakota
The federal farm loan board bans new loans in North Dakota citing a conflict between state seed laws and federal statutes. Loans signed before January 29 may close. later loans will not. Officials note high North Dakota demand and that state operations may resume if seed bonding law is repealed or ruled unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Farm Loan Board
North Dakota
G. Quamme
Federal Farm Loan Bank
St. Paul
Federal Land Bank
Jlew
Opera' Agata
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Federal Long Bank
Seed Germination Tests Made Easy for Various Grains
Seed grain tests are easily performed using Canton flannel for large seeds like corn beans and peas or blotting paper for medium and small seeds. Two plates, moistened cloths or blotters, and 100 seeds per test yield results after six days with germination percent indicating seed value.
Real Estate Transfers March items list several transactions
Real estate transfers filed March 6 show Minda G. McClintock and spouse transferring to Carl A. Anderson for $1 a quarter section in 21 166 94. Another transfer lists John Rosell and spouse to First Bank Laxton for $1950 involving land parcels E 1-2 SW 1-4 NW 1-4 sec 24 NE 1-4 BE 1-4 228-163-390. Andrew Johnson and spouse to Hinl mar Schroeder for $50 Lot 8 Block 3 Battleview. Mario C. Ronning and husband to Clarence A. Ronning for 1 81-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke Abstract Co
Minda G. McClintock
Et Ux
Carl A. Anderson
March
John Rosell
1St Bank
Andrew Johnson
Hinlmar Schroeder
Battleview
Mario C. Ronning
Clarence A. Ronning
Red Cross Auction Saturday Proves Tremendous Success
Bowbells residents celebrate a successful Red Cross auction raising $683.95 after donations from farmers and locals flooded in. Auctioneers C J Kerriva and J W Moore kept pace as Selmers band performed. proceeds topped expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bowbells
C. J. Kerriva
J. W. Moore
J. G. Johnson
Property transfers and notices from Portal and Columbus records
A list of real estate transfers and mortgages dated March 7 to March 16 includes Rubow to Bauer for 200, Coughlin to Danielson for 250, Wangen to Enge C. Watterud for 1500, and village transactions in Columbus to Helene Tangen for 25. Also recorded are security deeds totaling 3000 to BE Amundson and 3800 from Armer to John Law, plus multiple lot and section references and a railway right of way note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Fred W. Rubow
Christ Bauer
Lote
Olsen
Portal
C &, Moore
Lota
Splvia
EH. Coughlin
Marius Danielson
Ole Wangen
C. Watterud
Security Mtg, Loan Co
W. Matson
BE. A
Amundson
Village of Columbus
Helene’ Tangen
N. D
Helene Tangen
Peter Anderson
Chris Hermansen
Lesa Railway
Soren Helde
Et al
L. E. Orm'geth
Caroline Loughrey
Nels W. Person
Poisoned advice and sly slang in a political style rumor
A fragmented verse warns against vanity and danger of missteps in politics and social life. It mixes racial slurs with moral cautions about appearance wealth and timing, ending with a banking signoff from B. Lad mell at the Mire State Bank.
Wohlwend visits Northgate. says no county candidates
B M Wohlwend and Mrs Wohlwend visited Northgate on Monday, touring his hardware, bank, and implement interests. He told The Tribune there is nothing doing in county politics and no Northgate candidates planned for the upcoming primary, while noting his city’s electric light plant provides 24 hour service and has operated since installation years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Wohlwend
Northgate
Wohlwend
Burke County
Red Cross shipments from Burke County distribute garments
Burke County Red Cross chapter sent a large shipment to Minneapolis including from Bowbell Portal Larson Cotéau Lignite Flaxton and others. Items include pajamas bath robes sweaters bed socks knitted socks wristlets wash cloths handkerchiefs napkins and hospital bed shirts with multiple quantities per branch.
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Burke County
The
Red Cross
Minneapolis
Bowbell
Paia
Abirta
Columbus
Larson
Coteau
Drinkwater Seeks Burke County Sheriff Nomination
Ed Drinkwater, five-year deputy sheriff of Burke County, announces his candidacy for sheriff in the upcoming June primary. He is praised as well qualified and notes crime has been kept in check since he and Sheriff Heath took charge, with quick arrests of offenders. Also mentioned are local notices about Ward planning to relocate to Stavely, Alberta, corset sale at Blenkner Mercantile, and cattle sales by Jim Uglum and Ingold Wold affecting Shorthorn prices and future breeding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Drinkwater
Burke County
the Tribune
Mr. Drinkwater
Sheriff Heath
Almos
Heath
Deputy Drinkwater
Drinkwater
Sheriff's Office
A Ward
Bowbells
Stavely
Alberta
Jim Uglum
Grand Forks
Uglum
Ingold Wold
Woburn
Wold
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Events
Coteaud Springa Bert Porter and Orin Barmuth traveled to Bowbelly on Saturday. Louis Kalvng from the hills visited the city Saturday. Miss Inez Johnston of Crawley attended the dance last Saturday and returned Monday. Russel Porter’s whereabouts puzzled friends. Rev. Moore preached at the church Sunday. L J Hutmaker G K Melby and Tom Quamme went to Bowbells for orchestra rehearsal Sunday evening. Albert Olaon and family visited Sunday. John Christ C P Christianson and C B Hoviand attended a Kenmare debate last Monday. Stella Elven took a trip to Aurelia last Saturday returning Tuesday. Andar Evensor played a dance job at Noonan Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springa
Bert Porter
Orin Barmuth
Bowbelly
Louis Kalvng
Hills
Our City
Inez Johnston
Crawley
Russel Porter
Rev. Moore
L. J. Hutmaker
G. K. Melby
Tom Quamme
Bowbells
Albert Olaon
Pur Ety
John Christ
C. P. Christianson
C. B. Hoviand
Kenmare
Mise Stella Elven
Aurelia
Andar Evensor
Noonan
Soldier Boys To Be Given Royal Send-Off Next Thursday
Soldiers bound for Camp Iowa receive a royal send off in Howbella with a band, moving pictures, Red Cross supper, and patriotic speeches. Bowbella residents form committees to organize the event as 88 draftees prepare to depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Iowa
Howbella
Bowbella
Sheriff's Office
Selmere
Royal Theatre
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Charlotte
Phipps
Ed. Drinkwater
Long Beach
Cal
Pomona
Methodist Church
Los Angeles
Locke
Charlotte’s. Phipps
O. C. Roberts
Roberts
John Law
Ladmell
Mire
Blenkner Mere. Co
Coteaud
Prom
Mrs. A. ©. Wiper
Hot Springs
Ark
California
John B. Stetson
Blenkner Merc. Co
Wm. Bell
Bell
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