The Bowbells tribune., 1900-01-19

Wheat northern, SOC; flax,
Sl.3O; oats, 32c; potatoes, 35c;;
butter, zoe; eggs, 25c
Mrs. r. H. Hamilton, wife OF the
senior member OF the firmof Ham,
ilton 4 Corey, came in this NOR
ming from Inkster.
Ralph Abbott writes that he
will return from Minnesota in a
few days, when his fine new resi-
dence northeast OF town will be
ready for occupancy.
Something very unusual in this
latitude was witnessed at an
early hour Tuesday morning, in
the passing over OF a flock OF wild
geese winging their way north
ward.
Hugh McCarten and B. B. Gray
are up from Cogswell, this state,
and today start on tour OF in
spection of the country tributary
to the Zenith City with a view to
selecting homesteads.
We are informed that Mr.
Hofus of Minnesota, who recent
ly purchased lot Is, in block 3,
adjoining A. W. Movius on The
north, contemplates erecting a
neat cottage home on the prop
erty soon.
Wm. Bell, a first-class black
smith from Park River, will, in
connection with a partner from
the same town, erect a building
and open second blacksmith
shop in town. They will prob
ably build on a lot on the Miner
street side OF block 4.
Much inquiry is being made OF
The TRIBUNE, through. the mails,
as to whether seed flax can be
obtained here, to which we are
authorized to reply, in a general
way, that H. G. Blenkner will
have ON hand at all times an
ample supply OF pure seed to meet
all demands-at fair prices.
Peter Brohl writes THE TRIBUNE
from Tokna, Mont, that he eN-
poets to be here to file a home
stead about March Is, and in
quirine if, in our opinion, he
could make sale of a bunch Of
good farm horses. Our reply will
have a tendency to discourage
Mr.. B.-anent the horse ques-
ton.
X. w. Stafford, who was so
unfortunate as to run Il pine
silver one-fOurth of an inch in
length into his eye-ball last week,
found it necessary to make a trip
to Portal on Monday-owing to
the absence Of DR.. Windell, our
resident physiciah-where DR.. A.
V. Benedict extracted the silver
without injury to the optic-a
delicate Job, sIliIfully performed.
Chas. and Herman Saar, with
several friends. came in this
morning from Cass county and
after IL hearty breakfast at the
Lesh House, were taken out east
by Landlord Lesh, iutent on Sc
lecting homesteads on or adj
iacent to the shores OF Des Laos
Lake. The young men say that
on their return at least so more
home-seekers will leave their vi
cinity for this place.
w. II. Davis, travelling for tle
Grand Forks Mercantile Co., and
one of the most successful "drum,
mers" that strikes these parts.
was here Tuesday doing business
with our merchants. Mr. d. was
; welcome caller at THE TRIBUNE
being a newspaper man OF more
,, than ordinary ability and in
which profession he had before
him fame and fortune had he not
elected to discard it for the less
confning and eXacting life OF a
commercial Traveller.
The following letter received
this morning from w. II. Makee
!, of Kenlnare is OF interest to Oul
readers:
KEN1ARE, N. D., Jan. IS, 1900.
Editor TRIBUNE:
Don't let your light shine under a hall
bushel, but send us your paper, and also say
to your citizens through LIE TRIBUNE tha
we will give them first-clasS drug store
and he will take charge of it. Many Of YOU
citizens are acquainted with Galen and some
, of them have expressed a wish to have hin
locate in Bowbells. I expect him here
shortly. Respectfully,
". Ii. MAKEE.
; Harvey Advertiser: The Bow
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