The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1906-08-03

| making improvements on MS homestead
on the Saskatchewan river.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Lyon and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. L. Bickford arrived home the
first of the week on their return from
the Yellowstone Park.
Mrs. Ada Kirby and son Harry are
here from Adams, Ind, on visit with
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Cassin, the latter be-
ing brother of Mrs. K.
The Westminster Sabbath school pic
nicked at the lake last Friday, on
which occasion there was large turn
out and good time was had all round.
While driving to town the first of the
week Carl Schwartz picked up on the
road north of Lands corners a lady S
black shawl, which he brought to The
Tribune office and left there to await
an owner.
Frank Lyons is open to engagements
in the line of breaking bronchos. Terms
reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed
or no pay. See him at the Tate & Hurry
stables. or address him at the Bowbells
postoffice.
Rev. S. w. Jackson, representing the
Hlllsdale, Mich, College, was here last
week looking after the farm loan inter
ests of that institution in this part of
the country and made a pleasant call on
The Tribune.
Miss Bessie Campbell, who has been
here for some time visiting with the
family of her brother, DR.. C. J. Camp
bell, departed on Monday for Brandon,
Can., where she has accepted posi-
tion as stenographer in the Office of the
Central Insurance Co.
We desire to direct the attention of
our readers to the change of adv. for
the Cash Store in this issue, in which
the proprietor, A. H. Miller, announces
the arrival each week of fresh lot of
groceries and other provisions.
S. Messenger returned the first of the
week from a business trip to the Twin
cities and reports wholesalers and grain
dealers there quite exultant in their ex-
pectancy of the good times promised by
the enormous grain harvest that is now
as good as assured throughout the
northwest.
It must have been an uncommonly
desperate thief who a few nights ago
drove into the meadow on A. w.
Movius' farm, four miles northeast of
town, and stole some four loads of hay
that he had found cut and put in cock.
It is said that the thief has been spot
ted and that one or more arrests may
soon be made.
An exchange is responsible for the
statement that Johnny's mother didn' t
want him to go to baseball games on
Sunday, but Young America said he
didn't see any difference in attending
baseball and Sunday school. His mother
was shocked at such reply and remon-
strated, asking the youth why he talked
that way, to which Johnny replied: "At
Sunday school they tell me to stand up
for Jesus, and at beseball they say for
Christ's sake sit down."
Among those who will leave here on
the 18th inst. to attend the National
Encampment of the Grand Army which
opens at Minneapolis on the 18th of this
month are, Comrades Ady, Carpenter,
Clayton, Luckman, Southwark, Meal
pine, Weatherbee, Turbett, Rogers and
Hancock. Quarters have been secured
for fifteen from this place, and the
"old boys" are looking forward to the
time of their lives, to which all will
agree they are entitled.
There is some talk among our local
resident physicians of negotiating with
Mike Bcimler with view to inducing
him to turn the large residence he has
recently completed into a hospital, to
be conducted and controlled by himself,
the doctors sending there such of thei,
ut-of-town patients asrequire constant
attention and allowing Mr.. B. a stipu'
lated price per day during the time that
it may be necessary to keep each pa
tient. The new house is roomy and
well ventilated and would make an ad
mirable place for such purpose.
Alfred Blenkner, wife and baby ar
rived on Friday last from North Yaki
ma, WASH, where they had spent the
past two years and where their little
daughter was born. They returned in
tent on again making Bowbells thei1
home, and while they admit that the,
lived in fine country in Washington
state, both agree that, after all's sai
and done, there is no place quite tn,
equal of the Bowbells country. AL. in
formed The Tribune that several day,
before he and his family left North va
kima, l.. D. Evans, who with his fami
ly left here some time ago and pur
chased q home near that city, went in
to the adjacent mountains bent on p,
days hunt, and as several days hal
elapsed and his family and friends be
came alarmed for his safety, search
ing party started out to find him an.
they had not yet returned when Mr.
Blenkner left there for Bowbells. /
was feared that Mr.. Evans had lost hi