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The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1907

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New Law Makes Counties Pay Insane Care Costs In Ward County

Under HB 205 approved March 14 each county must levy funds for its insane residents. Ward County will owe about 3170 yearly for 27 patients on a half month cost of 129.00, or 259.80 monthly, with the first quarterly report listing names and charges. The state auditor will decide liable counties in disputes and transfers will fund the state hospital for the insane.

Tliat Pabrick Ward County Chambers Minnie M McCann Cathrine Bodall Ferdinand Ankron Martin Skalmerud Aksel Texlee Tedford Samuel Sinkler Harvey Mack John Thompson Glen B Sorjordet Karri Rustad Mattie Jenkins Arthur J Peterson Erick Kamp Anum Ingles James Warp Karl State Hospital

Will Fight the Law In Northwood Liquor Case Today

Grand Forks special reports the first round in the liquor seizure fight in Judge Kleven's Northwood court. Agent Tinner is cited to show cause why liquor seized at Northwood depot should not be destroyed. Lawyers for liquor interests, led by George A Bangs, claim the law unconstitutional and plan a supreme court appeal. Names of seized shipments include three cases of beer to J Nelson and others, plus whisky and a keg. Great Northern notes will constotute no liability for the goods.

Grand Forks George A. Bangs Bangs Northwood Supreme Court J. Nelson Charles Hanson East Grand Forks Dave Mareshen M. J. Lynch Fast Grand Forks Adolph Anderson Adolph Haga Julius Cresein East Grand Fork Tod. N. Johnson L. Becker California House Crookston Great Northern Ods

Soo to Repair Kenmare Bowbells Line With Major Bridge Work

The Soo will deploy two large crews from Kenmare to repair the Minneapolis to Portal stretch between Kenmare and Bowbells. Plans call for filling 19 bridges, including the largest above Kenmare, removing 243 825 yards of dirt, widening cuts to ease snow clearance, and completing the project over about three years under Roadmaster P H Flatley. The work aims to improve safety and efficiency for travelers and reduce winter disruptions.

Kenmare Soo Bowbells P. H. Flatley Altho Minneapolis Portal

Big booze haul as six drays haul beer and whisky

State's Attorney McGee directs Chief Hagan and Officer Hyland to confiscate a car load of beer at the Great Northern freight depot. The beer, about thirty or forty barrels, is stored in the city hall basement for ten days as legal action may follow against the consignees. Whisky was seized but not removed. A prior raid by Deputy W. George found three barrels of beer in Morrill's basement. McGee plans a test case possibly up to the supreme court.

Minot McGee Hagan Pat Hyland Great Northern W. George Morrill Atty. McGee G. N Supreme Court

Dastardly Swindle Try Near Ambrose Foiled by Local Hero

Near Ambrose J J OBrien was liquidly drugged then pressured to sign a quit claim on his farm by two men named Roche and Hulbert aided by liquor. Postmaster McKeane and banker Nelson stopped the scheme and officials voided the deed. The pair are described as localrascals prone to whisky and late nights.

Ambrose Ambrose Newsman Ambrohn F. Roche Crosby Imperial Citizens Bank Jimmie Williston Land Office Rocke

Rural Carriers’ Pay Rise Under New D C Schedule

Washington post reports Postmaster General Meyer approves a detailed salary readjustment for rural free delivery carriers. Effective July 1, the new schedule raises pay 9 to 25 percent based on mileage, with annual amounts listed from 900 dollars for routes of 24 miles or more to 396 dollars for six to eight miles. Total rural service expenditure next year slated near 35 million.

Washington Meyer Gray Congress

BOUGHT A POOR FARM NEAR MINOT FOR 8000

County Commissioners closed a deal with Maj. J. S. Murphy for a half section three miles from Minot at eight thousand dollars. The tract lies northeast of section 11 and northwest of section 12, township 154 range 83, with most land under cultivation and some hay land. Ground is broken ready for crop, no buildings, board to consider quarters soon. The county poor farm aims to ease county charges and reduce taxes over time.

Maj. J. S. Murphy Minot Abbott the Tribune

Commission Appointed to State Grain Board by Governor

Gov Burke appoints S A Nye of Valley City Frank Maurer of Devils Lake and A R Thompson of Rolla to the state grain commission board. The non partisan board will study feasibility of the state buying leasing or building a terminal elevator for Minneapolis Duluth or Superior use and must report to the next legislature.

Gov. Burke S. A. Nye Valley City Frank Maurer Devils Lake A. R. Thompson Rollans State Grain Commission Board North Dakota Minneapolis Duluth Superior

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