Two Greeks Arrested For Hunting Out Of Season
Stanley North Dakota September 20 Two Greeks John Gouras and John Pappas were arrested in Stanley last Friday by Sheriff Slaughter for hunting out of season. They appeared before Justice O M Kellen the same day. Gouras fined ten thousand dollars and costs while Pappas paid twenty five dollars and costs. They paid their fines and were released. The two men work at the G N coal mine in Stanley.
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Stanley
N. D
John Gouras
John Pappas
Slaughter
O. M. Kllen
G. N. Coal Shure
Elevator at Wadek Scene of Accident
A farmer entering the Farmers Elevator company at Wadek, North Dakota, discovered the mangled body of EB F. Davis in the elevator cupola. Davis, 40, married, had homesteaded near Parshall and worked for the elevator firm. His hands were severed and his throat cut by the machinery. no witnesses were reported.
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Davis
Parshall
Elevator
Young Son of Farmer Killed by Train Near Haynes
N D September 20 John Heck aged 13 son of Mr and Mrs Frank Heck was tragically killed when a Milwaukee limited struck the wagon he was driving at a crossing near Haynes North Dakota. The horses escaped unscathed.
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Haynes
N. D
John Heck
Frank Heck
Milwaukee Ine Limited
Bone Dry Law Trial Opens in Williston North Dakota
Williston North Dakota reports the first case under the bone dry act. Richard McCoy was arrested after officers found whiskey in his hotel room. He was arraigned, waived examination, and bound over to district court on a $500 bond. The case marks the new law in action as officials note federal delays in enforcing prohibition.
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Williston
N. D
McCoy
H. W. Smith
Montana
Williams County
Seidel Youth Crushed by Threshing Belt Death
Mandan North Dakota September 20. John Seidel was drawn into a threshing rig drive belt and killed within minutes. His arm was torn from the socket as he fell. Father Geldel was greasing the belt nearby and witnessed the event. The elder Sonn Seidel, a well known farmer, stood by as the tragedy occurred. The Virginia Minstrels performed Wednesday under their tent drawing a large crowd with satisfactory entertainment and music.
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Mandan
N. D
John Seidel
Geldel
Sonn Seldel
St. Anthony Giptrich
Virginia Minstrels
Quita
Second Quota Of Soldier Boys Leave For Des Moines Camp
News notes farm conditions as winter rye seeding grows in Bowbells area due to favorable moisture after a dry summer. Ground is mellow for seed bed prep with recent rains aiding germination and potential harvest. Demand for rye seed exceeds supply and Kenmare seed shipments are not arriving from other localities.
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Des Moines
Bowbells
Kenmare
Open House Honors Burke County Soldier Boys in Bowbells
City of Bowbells drew a large crowd for an open house in honor of Burke County soldiers. About 1560 people gathered to see 38 drafted men depart on Train 106, with a Red Cross banquet, a dance at the Wiper building, and moving pictures at Royal Theatre. Organizers report 1500 onlookers on streets before the train, as farewells included prayers and handshakes. Each drafted man received a care bag from Red Cross and the group traveled from Bowbells to Camp Dodge via Soo Line to Minneapolis then Rock Island, under Dave Hunter’s supervision.
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City of
Bowbells
Burke County
Pally
Ladies of the Red Cross
Setmers
Royal Theatre
the Red Cross
Wiper
Red Cross
Sheriffs Office
Job Moore
America
Dave Hunter
Bowbella
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Minneapolis
Rock Island
Truth in Exemption Claims Warned by Authorities
Officials in Burke county announce full investigation into agricultural exemption claims. Perjury charges may follow for claimants and affidavitors if affidavits prove false. Judge Carter reported multiple complaints. investigations slated with arrests possible.
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Burke County
District Board
Carter
District ‘Board
Swallows Poison in Presence of Captors
Scobey Montana September 20 Two arrests in one day unsettled Guy Norris a well known local figure. While en route to Glasgow with a deputy sheriff he invited his captor into a saloon and drank carbolic acid from a pocket vial dying in eighty minutes. Norris had been arrested for selling mortgaged property and bail set at 200 dollars. A second warrant charged grand larceny and he was being taken to Glasgow when a change of venue was requested to the supreme court.
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Scobey
Mont
Guy Norris
Glasgow
Norris
Opheim
Supreme Tribunal
Sunday Hunting Opens Statewide Across Plains
Sunday hunting began last Sunday with many residents taking to the fields. Ducks provided ample limits while feathered game proved scarce, and the Supreme Court’s late Friday ruling granting Sunday shooting as a personal sport had not yet reached Bowbells by Sunday morning. Local opinion pinned hopes on William Langer’s interpretation in other cases.
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Supreme Court
William’ Langer
Local Auction Of Household Goods Farm Equipment In Bowbells
John Brockel and M H Powora offer household goods farm machinery and horse stock for public sale at the Goo section house Bowbells on Saturday afternoon this week. Read the complete auction ad in That Tribune.
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John “Brockel
M. H. Powora
Goo
Bowbells
Tribune
Stuckey visits Lisbon farm amid declining crops
P. J. Stuckey of Lisbon, owner of a fine farm north of town, arrived Saturday to check on his property worked by J. J. Norgaard. He says Lisbon crops are not as good as in former years, and grain yields will be lower. past improvements may be limited due to poor crop conditions, though he remains the same cheerful neighbor respected by local friends.
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P. J. Stuckey
Lisbon
J. J. Norgaard
Stuckey
Sally
Advise Soldiers to Take Old Shoes for Mobilization
Provost Marshal General Crowder issues orders to draft boards urging soldiers heading to mobilization camps to bring comfortable old shoes. He notes many tested at Camp Dodge lacked this guidance, often returning home after wearing new footwear ill-suited for drill. The admonition emphasizes practical gear over fine regulations and urges readiness for deployment.
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Crowder
Draft Board
Camp Dodge
Slater
No Agreement Yet In Goaf Strike At Burlington Mines
Minot North Dakota Sept 20 The strike at the fig nite mines at Burlington continues two weeks after a tentative agreement failed to be signed by operators and miners. Mine operators seek to resume work by hiring miners from other fields while workers demand the dollar scale twenty cents more than prior pay. Many miners are expected to leave for employment elsewhere as operators from other locales urge dismissal or reassignment.
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Minot
N. D
Burlington
Ile
Liely
Local Burke County Board Calls 50 Additional Draft Examinations
The Burke County Local Board issued another call of fifty men for physical examination following last week’s list of seventy five. Notices were mailed last Saturday and all examined yesterday. The long roster includes Stanley Coons, Ole Bjertness, George Wood, Earl Rohn, Carl Heglund, Fredrick Peterson Jr, Sophus Schmelling, Arthur Axelson, Harold Swanson and many others across Bowbells Powers Lake Portal and surrounding towns.
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Tribune
Burke County
Stanley W. Coons
Ole Bjertness
George F. Wood
Confrey
Earl D. Rohn
Powera Lake
Carl Heglund
Coteau
Fredrick Peterson, Jr
Columbus
Sophus Schmelling
Kenmare
Arthur R. Axelson
Powers Lake
Epiros Voratis
Signite
Harold
Swanson
Bowbells
Hans M. Jessen
Kent R. Gronses
Auburndale
Deputy registers visits Minneapolis as records checked
John J. Bilsa deputy register of deeds came to the city from Plaxton last week due to his father's illness. He visited the B. J. Hinds home, checked records at the courthouse, and was in town Tuesday. The Tribune notes several bank financial statements show more money in the country than in years, despite low crop yields.
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John J. Bilsa
the Tribune
Alleged rustlers seek hearing in South Dakota cattle case
Fort Yates North Dakota September 20. Charged with grand larceny in cattle rustling from Earl Smith and Julian Rosholt Shields are Ben and Jack Guyer and a cousin who gave his name as John Doe. They admit shipping three stray steers but deny altering brands. Released on personal bonds until September 22 for a hearing.
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Fort Yates
N. D
Earl Smith
Julian Rosholt
Shields
Ben
Jack Guyer
John Doe
M. A. Berg
Walker
Guyers
Texas
Farm loan applications accepted Saturdays and Mondays
Bowbella National Farm Loan Association secretary treasurer J Kopriva states he will be at home every Saturday and Monday until further notice to receive applications for federal farm loans. Farmers planning loan applications should come on those days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. J. Kopriva
Bowbella National Farm Loan Association
the Tribune
Parshall Man Is Arrested For Forgery
Stanley North Dakota September 20 Fred McLaughlin was arrested at Parshall September 4 charged with forgery Sheriff Slaughter brought him to Stanley the same day He claimed his home was at Bismarck He appeared at a preliminary hearing before Justice O Meilen and was bound over for court.
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Stanley
N. D
Fred McLaughlin
Parshall
Slaughter
Biamarck
Meilen
Sheriff Haevisher resigns after Mercer raid in North Dakota
Stanton North Dakota September 20 the resignation of William Haevisher sheriff of Mercer county was handed to the county commission and takes effect October 1 An investigation into his office over enforcement of prohibition laws and gambling followed a Hazen raid last week that yielded intoxicating liquor and evidence of gambling The state attorney HH Barry had earlier hinted the sheriff might resign
What 10. Expect When Shopping What 10. Expect When Shopping
A humorous yet somber compilation of price rises and supply woes caused by world conflict. Grocer and vendor voices reveal higher costs for honey and butter, raspberries and mutton, eggs and ice, plus shrapnel shortages and transportation delays. The piece satirically links wartime strain to everyday shopping, with references to bees, birds, and war news shaping consumer hardship.
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Horatio
Europe
Sold His Ford and Must Stand Trial
Forman North Dakota September 20 A K Ford of Aberdeen former Milwaukee One passenger brakeman has lost his affection for his namesake Henry Ford Detroit He bought a second hand Ford from Cogswell Ford agency paying 50 as first payment When the note due there was no money Ford sold the Ford J J White Ford agency manager swore out a warrant for Ford Frazier issued requisition Papers for Ford's return from Aberdeen The governor of South Dakota honored the requisition and the Ford is now here for hearing
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Forman
N. D
A. K. Ford
Aberdeen
Milwaukee
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ford
Cogswell Ford Agency
J. J. White
Ford Agency
Frazier
South Dakota
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George A. Stonehouse
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Gust A. Lind
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Leonard A. Stefanowics
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Arthur Largon
Martin O. Berg
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