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Newspaper

The Bowbells Tribune

Location

Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

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Behoon May Have To Fight For North Dakota Nomination

Bramarck North Dakota October 19 An unusual election case may reach the supreme court over whether a candidate can accept a nomination for one office and pursue another. H A Bronson a Grand Forks Republican faced a district judge nomination after a poor showing for senator. Bronson tied unlikely to win support for judge while Cooley led. The case hinges on a 25 percent threshold for party nominees once the 20 percent rule was struck down. Bronson tied to strong Nonpartisan backing in Grand Forks and is tied to liquor policy issues in Ward and Minot counties.

Bramarck N. D Supreme Court Grand Forks County Capitol H. A. Bronson Grand Forks Albert Stenne Bronson Charles M. Cooley Cooley Secretary of State Coley Mr. Bronson North Dakota Legislative Assembly Grand Forka

Man Held for Malicious Mischief in Minot Hotels

A. J. Anderson of Granville faces a malicious mischief charge after holes were bored in hotel doors to peep inside. Seventeen Leeland Hotel doors and similar incidents at Waverly and Windsor hotels prompted his arrest. He posted $1,000 bond.

Minot N. D A. J. Anderson Granvill Granville Anderson le Jand Waverly Windsor Leland

German farmer guilty of libel in Saskatchewan case

Ludwig Qlesinger, a Holdfast Saskatchewan farmer, proved guilty in Regina Saskatchewan supreme court of sedition libel for an article in The Staats Anverger printed in Bismarck. He stated Canadian volunteers would die of fright at the sight of a German soldier. The ruling implies strict censorship and close monitoring of American papers.

Bismarck N. D Ludwig Qlesinger Holdfast Sask Saskatchewan Supreme Court Regina Staats-Anverger Canada

Leighton Proves He Favors Impartial Law Enforce

Opponents claim Judge Leighton is biased against enforcing all laws. His supporters say the judge’s record shows impartial enforcement, noting his district spans four counties including Burke and Divide where he rules.

Leighton Burke Divide

Steer Heaves Driver From Seat in Rural Runaway

A starved steer in a grain box on Maly Street in Lansford Nebraska caused a run away when horns lifted the seat toppling the driver to the road. The frightened horses pulled the wagon apart as the team bolted, rammed Carl Christenesen’s auto, and eventually halted miles from the city with the wagon reassembled.

Lansford N. D Maly Street George Sidener Carl Christenzen

Fragmented Local Scene With Feuding Couple

A garbled dialogue fragment shows a quarrel between a woman and a man over affection and jealousy. The exchange includes threats and insults as they debate leaving a setting, with distorted phrasing clouding the exact actions and identities.

Life Snuffed Out In Horrible Way Near Minot

A transient, about 43 to 50 years old with reddish hair and Vaccination mark on his arm, was found dead on the Great Northern track near the stock yard east of Minot. The cause appears to be a fall from a freight car ladder and head injuries from the ties, with one hand severed and a hotel letterhead bearing names found on the body. No identification available.

Minot N. D Great Northern Stock Yard

Matinee at Royal Theatre Saturday Afternoons

The Royal Theatre announces a Saturday matinee at four o clock and extra big features by Manager Mohr for Saturday evenings. The shows will repeat on the afternoon for farmers and families unable to attend Bowbella events. The Brenkner Mercantile Co lowers basement sewer pipes to improve drainage after discovering they were too high. The Blenkeera are preparing events around Hen.

Royal Theatre Mohr Bowbella Brenkner Mercantile Co Blenkeera

Man 63 Gets Ten Years For North Dakota Murder

Ellendale North Dakota Ort 19 Schon J 63 was found guilty of first degree manslaughter and given a ten year hard labor sentence at the state penitentiary in Bismarck for the murder of his wife Katrina Schon in a July 17 fire at their farm home two miles east of Ellendale. Neighbors reported Schon acted strangely after the fire and authorities suspected insanity but a jury found him guilty after a trial that spanned hours with self defense and accident theories offered.

Ellendale N. D J. 3Chon Orth Dakota Atate Bismarck J. Schon Katrina Katrina Schun Schon Wiurder Kiendale She Iff Lula Allen Pr J. 1 van Slyke Aberdeen Schon Ia Lt Iy Seon Hla Min

Girl Arrested on Perjury Charge in Minot

Minot North Dakota September 19 Army Frederickson a young city worker was arrested on perjury charges. The warrant came from the state attorney after Art Washburn of Berthold was detained as the accused in a statutory rape case with the girl as the complaining witness. The girl aged seventeen testified Washburn was not guilty and he was released. The state attorney says one of them lied.

Minot N. D Army Frederickson States Attorney Art Washburn Berthold Washburn

Oliver County Man Sent 10 Asylum

Jamestown North Dakota October 19 Daniel Clayton age 106 father of 19 children youngest 29 years was committed to the state insane hospital from Oliver county. Clayton is in feeble condition due to age and unable to care for himself. William Richardson and Guy Heamer transients arrested at Portal about two weeks ago on the charge of playing were taken before Judge Leighton at Minot. They pleaded guilty and were each sentenced to 100 days in the county jail and a 200 fine.

Jamestown N. D Daniel Clayton State Insane Hospital Oliver Coun Clayton William Richardson Guy Heamer Portal Leighton Minot

Cavalier Baby Burned to Death in Home Accident

Langdon North Dakota October 19 Lilah May Restemayer two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Restemayer died after a fire started in the home while her older sister played nearby The mother reached the scene and clothing on the baby had burned away before she died a few minutes later.

Langdon N. D bLilah

Old turkey gobbler guards brood and eggs in New Brunswick tale

In Jamestown New Brunswick a turkey gobbler protected his adopted brood after a wolf killed a hen and turkey poults. He taught the chicks to duck hawks and coyotes and began sitting on a nest of fourteen eggs, aiming to raise a prize brood. Local residents Mr and Mrs Taylor report community interest in the odd guardian and his hatchery project.

Jamestown N. B Get Elifdy Wis QL. Taylor Midvidge Stutaman County

Boy Loses Arm in Buggy Wheel Runaway

Gackle North Dakota October 19 Pater Welkum a 12 year old boy had his arm torn from the shoulder in a runaway accident when thrown from the rig his arm became entangled in a wheel He was taken to a hospital at Bismarck the arm being amputated It was horribly twisted broken and mashed There is evidence of infection and fear of death due to poisoning

Gackle Pater Welkum Weilkum Bismarck

Foothills Socials Record Visits Births and Travel Notes

Mrs J N Wood and Miss Cora Beard attended Mrs J D Beard last week. Mr and Mrs D C Morrissey welcomed a baby girl born Oct 12. Several visits occurred with Mrs Henry Pommier Rosa, Mrs WD Owings family, and others near Coteau Bowbells and Bromhead. Breen finished threshing. families traveled to Saskatchewan and Kenmare.

J. N. Wood Cora Beard J. D. Beard D. C. Morrissey Henry Pommier Miss Rosa Pommier Coteau WD. Owings Misa Sarah Bromhead Sask Hev Ella McEvers Saskitchewan Whitetall Mont Earl Ross Mr. McEvers White Ambrose Earl Robert McEvers Herold Remington Alster Bowbells Kenmare Mra C. C.grifith Mr. J. Dy Bowbella

Local Social News and Visits Across Town

Mr and Mrs Wilson Watt from the Greenup coal mine visited at their son Will Watts home Sunday. Lee Eaton and children called to see Mrs D C Morrissey and baby Sunday afternoon. Various neighbors attended church and club meetings including John Bryans True Blue class. Mrs J N Wood enjoyed a trip to Lignite and patching tires with Mrs Remington. C Morrioney delivered two loads of potatoes in Bowbelly Monday.

C. C. Morrioney Josh Read Morrissey Alden J. N. Wood

School Chatterbox Highlights and Classroom Visits

Eighth graders welcome visitors Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Campbell with Knowlton. New high school entrants Albert Bogus and George Porter. Weekly visits include Whidon opening exercise with chorus under Miss Boise. First six week exams held midweek. Teachers convention and holiday noted.

Moore Campbell Knowlton Albert Bogus George Porter Miss Boise Heeler Martin

Trapping Prep and Early Season Tips for Game and Fur Prices

Farmers and young sportsmen are urged to prepare for the trapping season by cleaning and inspecting traps and gear. Early fur prices are low but improving, with mink, skunk, and muskrat offering revenue as season begins. Invest in quality traps and supplies now to save costs later.

A Day's Labor Now Worth Six Times 1855 Figure

The US Department of Agriculture in 1855 found four hours and 34 minutes of human labor produced a bushel of corn. From 1909 to 1912 Minnesota studies led by T P Cooper show 45 minutes now, about one sixth of the 1855 time, due to machinery better seed and soil practices.

United States Department of Agriculture Minnesota T. P. Cooper

Little Girl Dies From Bonfire Burns In North Dakota

Arnegard North Dakota Owl reports a two year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Wilson, died after clothing caught fire from a bonfire in the yard. A small trash pile was burning and both girls were nearby. The other daughter warned the mother, but the clothing ignited and the child burned severely, dying five hours later.

Arnegard N. D Owl Henry Wilson Burnin Rnam

Boy 15 Killed by Hunting Companion

In Towner North Dakota an accidental shooting occurred as two 15 year olds Harvey Hutton and Percy Peterson paused while duck shooting. Peterson fired while reloading, hitting Hutton in the abdomen. Hutton died about fifteen minutes later as authorities investigated the mishap.

Wisconsin man killed by trio in Holoup incident

Stanley reports Lare M. Olson of Wisconsin, 23, was held up and fatally shot by three men in a dark railroad yard near Ray. A companion, M. Gillispie, fled to summon help as the assailants fled before robbing Olson. Coroner’s inquest returns death as a gunshot wound by unknown perpetrators. Olson, unmarried, will be shipped to Wisconsin for burial.

Stanley Lare M. Olson Wisconsin Ray Uinge M. Gillispie Great Northern Chia

Fresh Meat for Summer Beet Ring Method Explained

A North Dakota Agricultural College bulletin describes the Beet Ring system for supplying fresh meat in summer on farms. It details how the process works and shows meat cutting methods with illustrations.

Extension Department North Dakota Agricultural College

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Behoon Ward County Zorn Nome Oliver Cavalier Faria Towner Harvey Hutton Robert Mutton Percy Peterson Peterson Young Hutton T. C. Ellis Sherff G. J. Osford Iver Cody
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