The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1915-01-22

The kids at Kenmare got off
one night without the curfew---
the fire bell was being moved
August West, a Forman black
smith, fractured one arm ahd
sprained The wrist on the other
while shoeing a horse.
Mrs. Dana Wright OF jamestown
was quite badly injured, when she
was thrown from a cutter in which
she was riding.
Hugh Grieve of Buffalo suffered
a severely lacerated and broken
arm when the member was caught
in corn shredder.
Owing to the extent of an epi-
demic of measles at Sherbrooke,
the schools at that place will not
be opened for a time.
Emmet Pew Of Cando will prob
ably lose one of his eyes and pos
sibly both as the result of gen
eral breakdown in health.
A newly born son of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. e. Hedberg of Greene, was
was greeted on his arrival by a
great grandmother and two great
grandfathers.
Alva H. Garretson, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Garretson of near Will
liston, died Of blood poisoning,
which resulted from the cut of
razor while he was shaving.
Carl Soland, of Roth in Bottin-
eau county, has lost five valuable
horses from forage poisoning,
caused from mold forming on
straw that had been rained on.
John Ford of 14illsboro is look
ing for the party that fired a rifle
bullet through on~ of the windows
of his residence. The missile
narrowly missed one of the chill
dren.
The farmers iii some parts OF
the state are having considerable
trouble with jackrabbits. The
pests destroy considerable alfalfa
and it is said that the two cannot
he raised: t6gether@With 9succ ess ~;
A record justice court case was
held at Hebron. A jury worked
two nights on the case and with
held it's verdict until it had been
paid for it's services by the pla in
tiff and defendant
a. w. Canterbury, foreman of
The News office at Manning, ha:e
one Of his thumbs badly smashed
while he was attempting to show
some children how he used to
coast when boy.
John Guam OF Rhame was ac-
cidentally shot in a shoulder when
rifle he was carrying in bug
gy slipped through hole in the
bottom Of the vehicle and was dis
charged by the hammer striking
the reach
The rotation practiced on New
Salem demonstration farm is as
follows: Corn. followed by fife
wheat, then oats followed by mac
aroni wheat and back to corn
again. This has proved very
good rotation.
August, the 9-year-old son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Reilke, living
10 miles northwest of Lisbon, had
the thumb of his light hand shot
off and his shoulder badly injured
when he attempted to pull a shot
gun into a wagon by the muzzle
Lisbon had a fire, a la Chicago,
when COW belonging to F. II.
Smith kicked a lantern over in the
barn while the owner was milk
ing her. The barn was a total
loss, though the COW and an auto
mobile were saved.
The eldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Hill of Lawton narrow
ly escaped being burned to death
Tuesday. The child was playing
around the kitchen, when Mrs.
Hill stepped outdoors for few
minutes. When she returned the
little ones dress was all ablaze.
A man named Stewart, who said
he represented the Consum ers
Co., of Minneapolis, took orders
for groceries among the farmers
in Mckenzie county. Many fork
ed over their money but no gro
oeries were sent. He offered
groceries for less than wholesale
cost and many bit.
Old timers among the Indians at
Ft. Yates declare THE settlers in
the lowlands may look for floods
in the spring as great as those of
1910 when the Missouri river over
flowed it's banks and caused thou
sands of dollars Of damage. Ex-
tensive SHOWS in the country feed
ing the headwaters of the Yellow
stone and Missouri rivers, and the
Indian predictions of great SHOWS
to- come. form the basis for. the
food talk.
-