The Bowbells tribune., 1900-02-23

i A case Of diphteria is reported near
Langdon.
Considerable building will be done In
Lisboa this spring.
SCargent county expects large i'm
migration this year.
Farmers expect seed fax to reach 81
per bushel this srrirg. Il
The burned district at Devils Lake
is being rapidly rebuilt.
| The new state bank at Lidgerwood
was organized last week.
Emigrants are already pouring into
4, this state by the car lead.
A big building boom is billed to ap-
pear at Cando this spring.
The Portland State band will erect
new building in the spring.
The new we'll at Mandan is said to
| be one of the best in the state
Dunkard settlers are beginning to ar
rive in Ramsey county already.
Valley City is after branch Of the
French-Hickman flax fiber mill.
The Milnor branch Of the Northern
Pacific has again changed time.
Several new brick buildings are to be
erected in Northwood this spring.
The net proceeds of the Catholic fair
at Bismark amounted to $1,025.
| A blind pig at Lucca was broken into
and quantity of spirits was spirited
away.
1t is PROBABLE that Valley City will
! have a flax fiber mill in the near
| future.
The Mayville house at Mayville has
been closed, but will reopen in the
spring.
The state veterinary is examining q
few cases Of supposed CHAMBERS in Penn
lima county.
Four townships adjoining Northwool
will unite in the erection Of a $4,000
school house.
May vile is to have steam laundry.
Pembina county has several cases OF
st arlet fever
Ore real estate firm purchased sixty
quarter sections of land in the vicinity
Of Devils Lake.
George Beemer has been appointed
chief of police and engineer Of the fire
engine at st. Thomas.
The cngiEe shaft in the Northwood
roller mills broke last week, tying up
the mill two weeks for repairs.
An Iowa firm has purchased nearly
one whole township in Stuts. 1an coun-
ty, and will establish a big ranch.
Two new water tanks have been
erected in Mandan, and that city can
soon boast Of all excellent water
works system.
Business is on the increase at Lis
bon, and farmers in that vicinity are
already beginning to think Of their
spring work.
Mrs. Stephens of Fargo left her hus-
hand the other day, and walked to
Glyndon, with the temperature away
down below zero.
Livcryman Pierce of Devils Lake
will: put in couple Of automobiles this
spring for use between town and the
Chautauqua grounds.
Ole Lundquist and John Olson were
awarded the contract to remove the
cid Jail cells to the basement Of the
| new Eddy county court house.
Sullivan's meat factory, at Langdon,
was burglarized and about $18 Sc
cured. The thief was prevented from
tapping the safe by large watch dog.
An investigation at Valley City dis.
closed the fact that fully half Of "
hydrants were useless and the citizens
are alarmed over the condition Of
things.
Agood grade of Ignite coal has been
known digger. 1t was a fifteen-foot
vein, and only thirty feet under
ground.
Frank Berg, of Company A, Bis
merck, is unlucky. He was bored by
q Mauser in the Philippines and now
he has frozen his nose and ears in
North Dakota.
Frank W. Sulnnerfield, the young
North Dakotap who was killed in the
Philippines, Jan. 90 was the son Of
Jonhn w. Summerfield, the popular
harnessmaker of Lisbon.
A man FAMED George Myers was
found on the ice near Kenmare insane.
He was committed to the asylum. Lit
tie could be learned Of where he be-
longed or who were his people.
According to experiments made and
statistics complied at tile Agricultural
CoA1eSe. hdbSOut COuIlty sugar DeeLS
produce a higher percentage Of sugar
than those grown in any other part of
the state.
q. X. skales, the negro from Harvey
| who became notorious by h;s escapade
at Fargo, in the shooting scrape, has
left Harvey for parts unknown, and is
alleged to have left numerous creditors,
| to mourn him.
over to the district court to keep the
peac: on complaint Of members of mis-
family. Tie bonds ere. placed at 500
and Thomas was boarding with Sheriff
Axtel in default of that amount.
1t is said the now brick depot to be
built by the Great Northern at Minot
Is an assured thing for the coming