The Bowbells tribune., 1900-05-11

20 to the First State Bank and
have your crop insured in the st.
Paul Fire & Marine. 23-tf
w. III. Dilworth has been maxi
ing some substantial improve
ments to his cottage on Second
street.
Rev. H. McPhadden will hold
Presbyterian service in Lands
borough hall next Sunday eve
ming at 7:3O. All kindly invited.
p. c. Krueger writes from For
est River that he expects to COM
plete arrangements for removal
Of his family to Bowbells about
June 1.
D. E. Ferguson, of the State
Bank OF Bowbells, was here from
Park River several days this
week looking after his business
interests.
Sam'l Richardson is building,
a house on the s. e. \ OF 4-162-
80 for his brother H. L., whom
he expects here from Rosseau,
Minn., in a short time.
Dr. Engstad OF Grand Forks,
one of the foremost physicians in
the northwest, will be at Minot
on the 25th inst, where he may
be consulted at the hotel on that
date. The doctor is a graduate
OF the University OF Vienna.
Reports OF the condition of our
two banks will be found in another
column, and, needless to say, the
amount and character OF the
business transacted by these re-
liable institutions is gratifying to
their respective managements.
Ike Reiff is running his steam
gang OF eight plows with good
success, and tits a great curlosit y
to our friends from below who
have recently taken land here, to
see the land turned over in such
bouts with so apparently little
effort.
Work on the two store build
ings contracted for by the Ko.
priva brothers which has been
delayed pending arrival OF some
necessary material, is now pro-
ceeding rapidly, and will shortly
be ready for the immense stocks
of goods for which they were de-
signed.
Frank Rose, who has for some
time past been so able and &C
ceptable an assistant to Agent
Ballard OF the 800 Line" is
going to leave for below in a few
days, where he expects to enter
the employ of the Northwestern
road. The TRIBUNE is sorry to
see Frank leave. as he has made
many warm friends here.
Math Peters is here from
Barnesville, Mimi, with a car OF
stock, machinery, etc., and in.
forms The TRIBUNE that in his
opinion he has struck the para.
daisacal spot of the New North
west. He is lookingfor a Parnes-
vile contingent here in the very
near future that will number at
least one hundred persons.
Since our last issue two more
of o. H. Johnson's children-1na,
aged 9 years and Lila, aged 2
years-have died of scarlet fever,
while several more members OF
the family are said to he in a
critical condition with the same
disease. Lila died on Saturday
and was buried Sunday, and Ina
died Wednesday and vas buried
today.
Rev. E. H. Stickney was here a
few days ago from Fargo, and
after sizing up the situation in
formed The TRIBUNE that the
Presbyterian society would soon
send on a minister here whose
duty it would be to organize a
church and build a fitting edifice
at the earliest possible day. This
is a move in the right direction
and will be met with the heartiest
approval on the part OF our peo-
pie.
At the Republican county con-
vention held at Minot on Wednes-
day to select delegates to the
state conventions at Grand
Forks and Fargo, the following
were chosen as such delegates:
R. w. Davidson, E. H. Skies, Jas.
Hardness, Peter Nelson, w. H.
Post, John Wallin, Chas. Larson,
Iohn Rark. Louis A Larson. L.