The Bowbells tribune., 1904-12-16
Best creamery butter at Lyons.

Best creamery butter at Lyons.
Donovan Bros. report an unprecedented
trade in stoves.
Co. Commissioner S. S. Richardson went
to Minot yesterday.
&. F. Smith has sold his farm, lying west
of Portal, for $500.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bell departed for Buff
alo, N. Y, Wednesday night.
DR.. and Mrs. A. R. Foster are getting set
tied in their cosy new home on Second st.
Mike Beimler's family have moved into
their new home opposite the school house.
Bob Black started on Monday night for
his old home at Orella, Ont, to spend the
holidays.
Allie Peterson is here from the Missouri
range looking after collections for horses
sold two years ago.
Alf. Anderson has gone to Albert Lea,
Mimi, where he is an important witness in
a law suit.
Interest counts up fast. Why pay this big
rate when you can get loan to suit of the
Lyon Land q Loan Co.
Mrs. Karl Auffarth's condition is slightly
improved and she is now reported as in a
fair way for ultimate recovery.
John Bogus has purchased the farm of
Anton johnson, 2115 miles from his home
farm. Consideration, $4,000.
Christmas exercises will be held in the
schoolhouse at Westminster on Friday eve.,
Dec. %. Everybody is cordially invited.
j. D. Latterell, with VIM. Sturdivant and
Emil Druhl as witnesses, went to Minot
Thursday and made final proof on his
homestead.
Be sure your proof goes through, now that
they must be made at Mlnot. We have had
many years experience in writing up proofs.
Lyon L. Lyon.
The basket social announced to be held in
Lyons hall Tuesday night was called off till
some future time. owing to neagre attend
ance.
Einnie Blenkner starts for Fargo the first
of the new year, where he will take course
in the mechanical department of the Fargo
Business College.
Herman Radenz started on Tuesday night
for Saltwater, Mimi, where he will visit
friends for time before going into the
woods for the winter.
Register Briggs, Treasurer Williams and
Auditor Larson came up from Minot We'd
nesday afternoon, the two latter returning
same evening and Mr.. Briggs remaining to
look after some matters here.
Alfred Blenkner has disposed of his inter
est in the Portal bakery to his partner Eddie
Smith, and will in few days start for Span
gle, WASH, at which place he contemplates
locating. ....
Born, on Monday night, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Bell, daughter. Mother and babe are
getting on nicely, and Joe-well-he too is
all right-always.
Barney Fuhr writes from Vagerville, Alta,
that the weather is fine, his stock doing we'll
OH the range. no storms and himself fat.
rugged and sassy as ever. Oats are $1.O0
per bushel, pork 20 cents per pound, but
beef is cheap, 3-year-old steers selling mt S25
per head and 4-year-olds at $50.
TAKE NOTICE-We take this means to
ask our friends and patrons to call and set
tie their account now on our books as we
need money to pay for fall goods. Please
don't look at the other fellow, as this means
you.-Hendrickso a. Gunderson.
Geo. w. Chapin, a newcomer, was some
what agitated Tuesday when he missed from
his inside pocket bank check for S75 pay
able to himself, but later in the day the old
gentleman was overjoyed when the missing
paper was returned to him by gentleman
to whom he had entrusted it the night pre-
vious for safe-keeping.
The parties to the Bloomstrand- Erickson
shooting scrape appeared before Justice
Christianson on Tuesday and the charge was
withdrawn and case dismissed. as it should
be. rs it was nothing more than little
neighborhood quarrel in which diluted
alcohol played CONSPICUOUS part. The
wound in =. G.s leg is rapidly healing and
he has again ''sworn off, and promises to
be good for all future time. ALPS we'll that
ends we'll.
The Tribune would be willing to give a
pittance just to know what sort of melan-
choly drinking material an esteemed CORE
spondent from the thrifty town of Portal is
drinking. Read the following. received in
The Tribune mail on Wednesday morning,
and dam the rising tears if you can: "There
is sound like the knell of summer. The
leaf is stained with the dye of the ruthless
artist, and the autumn suns and the frost.
mingling, make thousand hues and colors.
Oh! voice of the winds, we hear thy whisp-
ering among the boughs. like unto the swish
of the scythe as it cuts the grass; and so
falleth our loved ones, and we whisper our
sorrow as the breeze of the autumn makes
dirge for the summer" Wouldn't that
stagger the Oldest inhabitant?
From private letter to The Tribune by
Rev. Karl Auffarth, who is still IN st. Joseph
hospital at St. Paul, we quote: 81 am still
improving and hope to be home by Xmas
It may be that will regain the use of my
legs within year or two, but meanwhile |
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