The Bowbells tribune., 1900-02-16

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Mr.. Burger is reported as rap
idly gaining.
When you wanta quick fire get
your coal from s. Messenger &
Co. 1l-14
Nelson Lawson holds up John
Lesh as the most efficient land
locator in this vicinity.
The dryest and best of the fam
GUS ke1mare coal comes from the
Rowse mine. lila
Miss Kate Christensen is still
suffering much from the recent
accident that befell her.
The Windell drug store build
ing is for sale, for about one-third
less than it would now cost to
build it.
Jno. Storrs of Graceville, Mimi,
was among the lucky ones who
filed on a choice homestead near
this village today.
G. H. Dodge, representing Mrs.
Hansen of Valley City, will erect
an eating house on that lady's
property in block 8.
Manager Brown of the Smith
& Rogers Lumber Go. has begun
unloadingthe lumber for the new
yard along the siding west of
Main street.
This week, from Monday morn
ing up TO this (Friday) after
noon, has been one of the most
stormy in the history of this part
of the country.
Alfred Blaisdell, the newly-ap-
pointed U. S. Court Commission
er, ran up from Minot yesterday
and is making ready for his office
room in the First State Bank
building.
Jim. Beck got back this morn
ing from a two months visit at
the old home in Indiana-and he
has every appearance of having
been well-kept during his absence
ia Hoosierdom.
1t is believed that the. freight
department of the $500 Line"
will make some reduction from
the regular tariff on shipment in
here of baled hay from different
points down the line.
Chris. A. and Peter Anderson,
.Arit Luenguist and John Sam
son of Minneapolis, and John
Storrs of Graceville, Mlnn., We're
located on choice homesteads this
week by Az. Rohrback.
4 This storm caught several par
7ties having stock in town, clean
out of hay, and indications are
that the animals may get very
gaunt before any can be brought
in. IT'S hard on stock, but they
may have to subsist for several
days on a purely grain diet.
immigration Agent Lawson is
of opinion that unless something
is soon done to provide lodging
room for the great tide of immi-
grants that will shortly set in in
this direction, some Eide-awake
citizen could make a nice stake
by having on salea lot of canvas
tents.
The nextexcursion to Bowbells
from Minneapolis and inter
mediate points will leave the
Flour City on Tuesday, March
6. The fare to this point and re-
turn will be $12, limited to re-
turn within ten days. The train
will leave Minneapolis at 9:45
a. M, arriving here at 3:45 a. m.
Wednesday.
TIE TRIBUNE is in receipt of
many letters of inquiry as to the
possibility of settlers finding
shelter here for stock that they
bring on with them, pending the
erection of stables. Persons hav-
ing any spare barn room that
they wish to let will confer a favor
by making the fact known to us,
that we may so advise parties
making such inquiries.
Jens Peterson, accompanied by
Mr.. Anderson, a first-class har-
ness-maker, came up on Tuesday
informing from Hayfeld, Minn.,
and they are now getting the new
store in readiness for reception of
a large stock of goods which Mr..
Peterson purchased before COM
ing on and which he expects here
the first of next week. Owing to
the sickness of Mrs. P. the family
will not be able to come on for q