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The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13
DOES CARRIE NATION
STUNT IN N. OAK.
SHIELDS GIRLS GOES INTO SA-
LOON AND STARTS RAISING
ROUGH house.

Shields, N. D., March 12.-Ra-
chel Grafton, IS years OF age, did
the Carrie Nation stunt, when she
entered a blindpig with q hatchet
in hand and proceeded to clean out
the place.
She smashed several bottles OF
beer and tried to destroy keg
but failed to make much headWay
when she was forced out.
During the mixup someone set
the place on fire, and all attention
was then turned toward saving
the place. In the meantime Ra-
chel escaped.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13
VERDICT OF $3.50
GIVEN FOR GRAVEL
STATE PRACTICALLY LOSES
CASE AGAINST GREAT NOR
THERN RAILROAD.

Devils Lake, N D., March 12.-
After a trial extending over five
days, the jury in the case of the
state of North Dakota against the
Great Northern railway returned a
verdict this afternoon for the plain
tiff in the sum of $3.50. The mil
itary board asked $4,000 for
eight acres of gravel taken from
Pelican point. The verdict was q
distinct victory for the railway, in
that the military board rejected an
offer of $3.50 and other induce
ments from the railway.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13
LONG SENTENCES
GIVEN ROBBERS
McHENRY COUNTY BOYS GOT
THREE AND SEVEN YEARS
FOR ADVENTURE.

Bottineau, N. D., March 12.-
Pleading guilty before Judge Burr
here yesterday to charges of at
tempting to rob the Denbigh State
Bank, Roger Karl, ~ged 23, was
sentenced to seven years in states
prison, and John Karl, aged 20,
was given three years.
The men made a sensational ef-
fort to rob the pank, appearing
before the cashier in broad day.
light, heavily armec, and demand
ing the cash. The arrival of an
other official and his quick work
in overpowering tie men, locking
them in the vault, prevented the
robbery.
Roger Karl had only been re-
Gently paroled from states prison.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13
C0NTRAO|CTS NOR.
BERG AND BuTGERE|T
G. j: COUGHLlN TAKES EXCEP-
TON ARTICLE PUBLISHED
BY THE TRIBUNE.

), C. j. Coughlin of Medicine Hat,
Alta, who was among the many
out of town people to attend the
funeral of Thos. 3. Hurry here on
Saturday, dropped into The Trib-
une office just before he left for
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13

& The Yoemen Homestead Of CO.
teau will hold a meeting on Tues
day evening. March ~. which is
the regular meeting night, but will
giyesSa card party at the hall on
Tuesday evening, -5lardh "a, to
which everyb body is cordially invit-
ed. Supper will be- served at IL
O'clock and there will &be no charges
verything free. Come and have
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Nehring and
children returned on Friday morn
ing of last week from Paynesville,
Mimi, where they spent several
months in visiting with relatives.
Mr.. Nelring tells us that he was
never so glad to get home In his
life as he was on this occasion.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13

The city council met at a special
session on Tuesday evening OF this
week and seven ordinances were
given their second reading and will
be in force as soon as they are
published. The entire set appears
in this issue of The Tribune.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13
.SCALOED infant DIED
! FROM INJURIES
SCHAEFER TOT FINALLY DIES
AFTER LONG SPELL OF
SUFFERING.

Schafer, N. D., March 12.--The
baby daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Qdin Wandahl, who recently tipped
over a kettle of boiling water onto
her legs which were scalded till
the skin came off, is dead from
her injuries.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13
ARRESTED ON CHARGE
Of STEALING FLAX
SCHAEFER MAN MUST FIGHT
"A CHARGE Of GRAND LAR -s5tt
CENY IN COURTS. s

81 Schafer, N. D., March 12. Viii
liam Swing is under arrest here on
4 q charge Of stealing thirty bush-
els,pf fax from Olaf Foseness. He
was arrested at Agate and return
ed here. The charge is grand
{ larceny and If lhe Is convicted IT
means q penitentiary sentence.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13
THE SOCIALIST TICKET

THE SOCIALIST TICKET
Auditor, c.. H. Lien, Columbus
Sheriff, G. A. Bull, Lgnite
Register of Deeds, G. o. Grendahl, Ignite
Treasurer, Thos. A. Braaten, Ignite
County Judge, Chas. Anderson Portal township
Coroner, Hartvig Jensen.
Clerk of Court, r. A. Owings
Commissioner 1st district, E. J. Marks Flaxton
Surveyor, Matt Dahl, Columbus
Representatives.
w. D. Owings, Ignite
G. G.. Mowers, Portal .
T. C. Semingstad, Divide county
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13

Phone N. q :. Alderman for fresh,
sspring water. Deliveries made eff
cry day. tf adv
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1914-03-13
Socialists Nominate COuntQ
Ticket al LigDite Monday

County Convention is Well Attended in Spite of Threatening
Weather and Enthusiastic Meeting is Held
Hon A. LeSueur of Mno Addresses Meeting and Congratl
lates Socialist Leaders on Their Good Work
Strong Ticket Named and Meeting With Approval of
. People in All Parts of Burke County
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08
A SPLENDID Performance.

A crowded house greeted the
theatrical performance given by
nome talent for the benefit of ,he
Lynden Volunteer Fire Department
al Jamiesons Opera House last
FRIDAY night, when The Moonshin-
er's Daughter was presented in AN
admirable manner. The cast OF
The play which depicts the lie oi
ii tennessee moonsniner and his
light against the government rev.
participant made good all were
perfect in their lines and handled
lnelr parts in splendid manner.
A pleasant feature OF the even
ings entertainment was the thor
ougn manner in which the perform
ance was conducted. The curtain
on the first act was raised prompt
ly on time; there were no long
and tiresone waits between the
ACTS, aud at twenty minutes before
ten the audience was homeward
bound. The perfect management
and staging of the performance re-
fleets great credit upon Mr.. j. b.
Gale under whose direction it was
gwen.
The firemen's band made its
first appearance in public under the
leadership of Jack Gale, who has
given great deal of time in max
ing the musical organization per-
feet success. Prior to the beginning
of the performance the band rend-
cred several selections outside in
front of the opera house. and furn-
ished the music between the acts.
All of the numbers given were
most enthusiastically received. The
band is composed of the following
mem bers of the fire department:
Ernie Jacobs. Roy Rinehart. DR.. F..
l.. Wood, Eliza Tremain. Lynn Colby
w. X. Pixley. Warren Hawley, Ger
rit Schuyleman. Herman Porter
Edgar Fraley, and ]. B. Gale, the
leader.
Mr.. H. H. Jameson is deserving
of great credit and praise for the
public spirit displayed. He made
no charge for rental of the opera
house, and consequently the fire de-
partment cleared considerable over
$10O on the performance. Its Of
ficers and members desire through
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

, Township Forty (40) North Range
Three CD East w. NJ, Whatcom
County. Washington. Subject 10 The
life lease of Olive Pangborn TO
three-quarters (3-4) of an acre.
NOTICE is Therefore Hereby
Given, that on the 3lst day of
January, A. D., 1914, at the hour of
Ten o'clock A. M. of said day, at
the front door of the Court House.
in Bellingham, Whatcom County.
State of Washington, / will sell all
the right, title, claim and interest
of above named defendants, or Ell
Their of them, in and to the above
described property at public auc-
ton to satisfy Plaintiffs Judgment,
costs and increased costs to the
highest and best bidder for cash.
Dated at Bellingham, Washing
ton. this 18th day of December.
1913.
l.. A. THOMAS,
Sheriff of Whatcom County. Wash
ington.
By l.. J. Flanagan, Deputy.
Thos. r. Waters, and w. J. Biggar.
Attys for Geo. Parker.
Romano and Abrams, Attys. for
Swanson
Chas. A. sather. Attorney for
Plaintiffs.
List.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08
Prominent Westinghouse

Under the above heading the
Bouaparte, Iowa Record has the
following on the visit of one OF
our townsmen to his old home:
Willard F. Palmer of Lynden
Wash, has been a visitor TO friends
in Van Buren, county the past week.
spending Christmas with Mrs. A.
Mcdonald at her home in Benton
sport and the week end with the
Beck family of Bonaparte. He left
on Monday. for a tour of Illinois
and northern Iowa. Mr.. Palmer Is
q leading citizen of Whatcom coun-
~, Washington, settling there when
but a youth, near thirty years ago,
and having taken a very active IN
terest in it's development up 10 its
present stage. He is an enthusiast
there, over the fine fruit raised, and
the experimentation with fruit that
points to still better things for the
future. He is an Odd Fellow,
Pythian Knight, Woodman, and q
member of the Lynden automobile
club, the owner of a ranch near
Lynden, and ex-president OF The
Golden Rule mining company. Mr.
Palmer visits Danville. H., partial
ly in the interest of stockholders
in this concern who reside there
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

seph Welter, Plaintiff. VS.. Thomas
Tyler and Margaret E. Tyler, hus-
band and wife. George Parker, Oh
i've Pangborn, A. Swanson, The
LINDEN Department Store, and Z.
w. Young, Defendants.
Under and by virtue. of an Order
of Sale issued out of the above
Court, in the above entitled cause
and to me directed and delivered, l
have duly levied upon all the right.
title, claim and interest of above
named defendants. or either OF
them. in and to the following de-
scribed real property, situated IN
Whatcom County, State of Wash
ington, to-wit:
The West half (1-2) of the
Northeast quarter tNE la of the
Southwest quarter (SW la Of
Section One Cd Township Forty
(40) North of Range Three ca
East of the w. M, in Whatcom
County. Washington And the East
One-Half (E 1-2) of the East One
Half (E Ia of the Northwest quar-
ter (NW Ia of the Southwest
quarter (SW la, Section One ID
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08
New Press Association.

A new organization of the What
com County Rural Press Associa-
ton WAS perfected at a meeting
held in Bellingham last Saturday.
The following country newspapers
were represented Acme Prospector
Maple Falls Leadyr, Sumas News
Blaine Press and Ferndale Record.
The following officers We're elect
ed; President, J. w. Kelly, of me
Acme Prospector; Vice president
H. J. Strickfaden, of the Maple
Falls Leader; Secretary, c. F. Adj
elsperger. of the Sumas News;
Treasurer, w. B. Mcclure, of the
Ferndale Record.
A resolution was adopted favor
ing and pledging support TO the
movement to secure regional
bank under the new currency law
for Seattle, and a resolution father
ed by C. F. Adelsperger, of the Su-
mas News. was passed pledging the
rural press of the county to any
movement designed to secure cheap
er land for settlers, and to lessen
the cost of clearing the land.
Action was taken on the last
named resolution after State Sena
tor Ed Brown, of Custer, and Mrs
Frances C. Axtell. state representa-
tive, had appeared before the meet
ing and given detailed explana'
ton of the workings of the logged
off land law and the appropriation
for the state powder factory, IL
which State Senator Brown pointed
out the great need of powder
factory, and branded the logged-"f
land bill as cumbersome affair.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08
For the 8.Hour Law.

w. H. Kingery, Socialist member
of the legislature from Mason coun-
ty, on behalf of the Socialist party
on last Saturday filed with the sec
rotary of state an initiative petiliol
proposing a law that provides for
d universal eight hour day for al
work performed in the State OF
Washington, except in cases of farm
laborers, who may work ten hours
In emergencies defined by the law
in which the eight hour period
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

may be heightened. the proposed
law provides for extra payment at
the rate of time and a half, which
is to be voted upon at the general
state election next fall
The penalty set forth in re pro.
posed law is a fine of not less than
ten and not more than $100 for
each days violation of the law if
continued.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08
CARD OF THANKS

To the Patrons of Rural Route
No. /, Lynden:
To those who so kindly reember'
ed me during the holidays WITH
presents and tokens of good wish
es. | wish to extend TO you and all
my patrons my hearty thanks, and
may your days be full Of plenty
and good cheer.
F. L. BOSTW1CK.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

The county commissioners have
awarded the contract for building
the Bellinger drainage ditcn 20 d
Z. Anderson, tor $3.50. Inc csti-
mated cost Of the work Was $45UU
Bids Tor the construction OF the
Russell dilcn were also opened bal
all OF them were rejected and IL wal
decided to build the ditch by ua!
labor.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

The Tribune to give public express
sion of their thanks to all those
who took part in the performance
and to those, who by their attend
ance made the affair a pronounced
success
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

THE CHICAGO INTER OCEAN
the FARM AND HOME, and THE
LYNDEN TRIBUNE, all three for
S1I5 year.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08
NO. 11124.

NO. 11124.
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
THE STATE OF WASHING
TON, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF WHATCOM.
Thiel & Welter. partnership,
composed of Henry Thiel and Jo-
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08
COUNTY CLEANINCS.

The grand jury reconvened on
Monday after having taken a rest
over the holidays. E. B. Deming,
big chief of the Pacific-American
Fisheries testified in the early part
of the week. The inquistatorial
body, it is reported, is Investigating
the fish-trap question thoroughly
with a view of recommending fu-
ture and adequate legislation, some
thing woefully lacking at present.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

About one hundred grangers at
tended the Tri-County Pomona ION.
vention, held at Beliingham this
vention at BelIingham lEis week
The members are from WhatCom
okagit, and San Juan counties. Ar
engagements were made 10 hoid The
s4IInual meeting on the second Tues
Il. i'll January OF each year.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

Great Britain believes that who
Soever Shall dig d Panama canal
snail fall into il.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

Sheriff Thomas has started out
a special man to collect the delin-
quent personal taxes of which there
are still several thousand dollars
standing out. Thomas turned over
$1,000 of collections from delin-
quents on Saturday. His deputies
are still working without pay, the
county commissioners refusing to
allow their salary claims.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

A marriage license was issedu on
Tuesday to y. A. kirkman, OF Van
Buren,, and Miss Elsie Ferver, OF
EVerSOu.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

There will be no January term
of the Superior Court. A jury Tor
the February term of court will be
drawn next Saturday. Cases on the
docket for January will go over to
February.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

A small tract of land on Lummi
Island appraised at 1914, has been
ordered withdrawn from sale by The
state land commissioner.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

J. P. DeMattos entered upon his
seventh term as mayor Of Beiling-
ham Tuesday evening. He made Inc
following appointments: City engin
eer, G. A. Lindberry; water SUPER
intendent. c. n. Beal; chief of po-
lice, Horace Byron; harbormaster,
H. &. Beatty; fire chief, Edwin Ho-
fercamp; library commissioner. Rev
Axel Llndgren; board OF health, l..
X. Marley, M. D.; park commits
sloner, Mrs. Helen j. Berry; evil
service commissioner, r. S. Simp-
son.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

Dean ]. E. Buchanan, of tn
Cheney Normal school will give
series OF lectures in rural school
during the present month.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

From reports issued it is shown
that the different fish canneries To-
Gated at Bellingham and on the is
lands in this county, paid out a To-
tai of 81 100000 in cannery wages
in 1913. This amount is exclusive
of office help and represents only
wages paid TO employees engaged in
the hazardous lines of the business
such as men at the traps and EN-
ployes handling the fish n the
plants.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1914-01-08

About 500 men have been put
to work in the lumber mills at Bell
ingham this week, $50 unemployed
having resumed work last Saturday
in the mill of the Bloedel-Donovan
company at Lake Whatcom. Mar
ried men were favored.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20
STORIES of GERMAN 0UTRAGES
IN FRENCH TOWNS WHICH FELL
INTO POWER OF THE SOLDIERS

ed and then ordered shot. Both men
were bIindfoIded and conducted before
firing squad. At the last moment,
however, the German officer changed
his mind and ordered them released.
At LuneviIIe in the department Of
MeurtE1e Et Moseiie the Germans
burned 100 houses, including the pro-
lecture and pilIased many Of the prin-
cipaI establishments. They occupied
the town three weeks and levied
tax Of $4,000 on the Inhabitants.
They compelled the shutting down Of
ga. and electric light plants and con-
fiscated all Of the petroleum in the
town.
The mayor and two Of the leading
citizens were held as hostages under
the threat that II anything Of an anti
German nature .eok place, they would
be executed. They were held for ten
days and then released and from that
time on the Germans seized four 9th
er citizens every two days, holding
them that length Of time and then
turning them loose.
At Arras In the department Of Pas
De Calais. many houses were broken
into and there was much piIlagins.
The French wounded were ordered
from the hospitals and compelled to
walk to cambrai with the doctors
and the Red ct,oss nurses all sur
rounded by German soldiers.
Following a most Important confer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20

[By Ed l. Keen, United Press Staff
Correspondent.
LONDON, Sept. 19Across
the channel. in northern
France, the greatest battle in
modern history continued TO-
night with nearly three mil
lion men fighting TO an appar.
erit draw. An iron clad cen.
sorship drew q heavy curtain
across the stage. But as II
swung, there was enough re-
Ivealed to indicate that a trag-
edy which will stagger human
ity, was progressing.
Beginning action last Mon,
day along lines of defense
hurriedly constructed by the
German sappers when it be-
came certain victory was not
to perch on the kaiser's ban.
ner in what is now known as
the battle of the Marne, the
fighting by Tuesday had be-
come general. Daily it has in
creased until tonight it seems
that the high tide must be ap-
preaching. The stern, set faces
of the chief officials Of the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20
seventy-two Were on Board the Steamer Francis
Legsett, Which Sank Off Oregon Coast
on Friday.
TURTLE IN IS NILE GALE
Life Boats Were Launched But They Tipped
Over Immediately and Sent Passengers to
the Bottom

fUnited Press Leased Wire Service.
ASTORIA, Ore, Sept. -.
Ont Of seventy four persons
reported on board the steam
er Francis Leggett, sunk off
the Oregon coast "a = sixty;
I've mile an hom gale, Friday
Afternoon, only two were
sayed, 1t seemed assured to-
night. OF those on board, hf-
ty-one were passengers ,includ-
ing six women and twenty
three members Of the crew.
The two survivors were Al
exander Farrell, brought to
Astoria this afternoon by the
steamer Beaver, and . man
whose name has not been
learned, who was on board the
tank steamer G. 81. Buck. The
Buck was delayed at the mouth
q the Columbia river on ac-
count Of heavy weather.
According to Farrell, who
IS in q state Of collapse, as q
result Of his experiences, the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20
Continued on page 2,
BELGIUM

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
ANTWERP, Sept. fe.-official ad-
vices received here today tell Of furth-
or instances Of German vandalism In
the complete destruction Of Termonde.
Only . church and hospital remain
In the city, these reports say, and
they are injured. The Germans ap-
piled the torch to the buildings which
had been badly damaged by the bonn
bardment and famed by strong
wind, the fire swept throuch the
town. With sardonlc humor the Ger
mans carsfully removed the towns
fire engines before burning the city
hall and took them outside Of the vii
laae. Afterwards they carefully re-
placed them on the ruins Of the de-
stroyed communal building.
Advices from Brussels say that
the Germans have made elabor-
ate preparations to destroy the
city In case Of attack. They are
reported TO have placed explo.-
Ives under . number o. prominent
buildings. Meanwhile they continue
the work Of surrounding the city with
e.rthwork, under cover Of which they
have mounted 4 large quantity Of
artillery.
kino Albert 10 again ss the front,
but there has been no serious fight
Ina since wednesday,. The Germans
are again reported to bs Increasing
forces In southern Belgium, evidently
anticipating an attack from the west.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20
Humanity Would Be Staggered If 1t Were Allow
ed to- Look Full Upon the Battle
Progressing
TERRIFIC STRUGGLE IN FRENCH BOG.
Trenches are Filled With Water and In These
the Men Must Fight and Suffer Day
and Night.

war office from Kitchener Of
Khartoum himself down, re-
fleet the realization that the
flower of the great British ar
my is in a life and death
struggle. True, there is moth
ing in the nature Of despair.
Everyons issupremely conn
dent that the outcome Of the
battle will be the driving ont.
iof France Of the German ar
my. But it is England that
will pay the price as every
official scrap Of information
available shows that as it was
in the days Of the retreat from
the Namur lines to the south
west Of Paris, it is the British
army that is bearing the brunt
Of the conflict.
So anxious are the Ger
mans to break the power OF
resistance of England's war
machine, that night assaults
are added to the terrors of the
day. But at no time have
they gained their object. Ths