The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-24
North Dakota
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ing.
There was a cooking main at Bow
bells.
Drayton had some exciting skating
| races.
Goodrich is to have weekly auction
sales.
Minot is to be evangelical some
more.
Dickinson is still talking water.
works.
The epidemic of grip continues over
the state.
Francis Sim, aged s5, recently died
at Grandin.
The Esmond sports want race
meet in May.
I.ansford wants band to keep up
with Mohall.
Granville seems to have some care
less shooters.
A Great Northern engine froze to
the tracks at Rugby
The farmers institute corps made a
big hit at Jamestown.
A Carnegie library is among the
possibilities at Minot.
Linton wants "A branch experiment
station stablished there.
Minnesota people may install a
Touring mill at Bismarck.
A trio of drunks at Ashley contrib
ued $45 to the good cause.
The people of Ray claimed to have
been faxed by hypnotist.
An effort is being made to organize
telephone exchange at Tagus.
The first Of eight new elevators in
munich is now handling wheat.
A lady at Riga burned barn while
attempting to thaw out pump.
The state pardon board doesn't seem
to be a sentimental combination.
A Balfour mans face was badly poi
soned by the fur collar on his coat.
Some of the new buildings at Minor
will be erected with cement blocks:
The La Moure telephone exchange
S open longer hours than formerly.
The knights Templar have institut'
ed De Nlolay commandery at Minot.
The quarantine has been raised from
some of the smallpox patients at Dick
ey.
A lot of Ward county wheat will be
shiDped to the Red river valley for
seed
Albert r. Fran is new postmaster
at Grand Rapids. l.. b. Howell at
Mack
Several towns seem to have literary
societies in good working order this
winter.
A franchise for telephone and
electric light has been granted at
Granville.
Tho people Of Brinsmade have fixed
June 1G as gopher day, and will have
big hunt.
At Veiva efforts are being made to
induce the residents to erect homes
of their own.
From the number of bills before tho
legislator that body will have to hurry
IN the windup.
The baseball fans Of Pembina coun.
tv are beginning to plan the schedule
Cor the season.
A Walhalla kid jabbed his finger
into a clotheswringer and the doctors
finished the job.
Ward county people do not seem
much alarmed over the proposition to
divide the county.
If Pierce county gets new court
house the old building may be convert
cd into a hospital.
At Devils Lake, Judge Cowan sen.
fenced seven prisoners to the peniten-
'iary and ten to Jail.
The new sheriff in Ward county
seems to be a terror to the violators
of the prohibition law.
Fictitious contests have been start.
ed on lot of claims in the north
western part of the state.
Fred Jensen, former athlete and
popular student at the agricultural col.
lcge, will locate at Wcsthope.
McHenry county is at last able to-
care for her own prisoners, many OF
whom have been kept at Minot.
Representative Morgan seems to
want to make the noXious weed law
effective, instead of dead letter.
A Wheaton, Mimi, man could not
find his claim near Flasher and adver-
tised for it as lost, strayed or stolen.
1t will not be many years before
final proof is made OH every quarter
section Of land in the western part Of
the state.
Rural mail carriers did not have
snap while the thermometers were
running race to see which could get
the lowest.
Fl. J. Noble Of Petersburg wants the
minimum price on North Dakota
school lands placed at SIS instead of
$40 per acre.
In many of the newer sections OF the
northwestern part of the state the
farmers are planning to seed a lot Of