The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1916-06-09
Digest Of Late News
From Over thp Slate

Renville county is to have a.
fencing campaign-not political
just barb wire fencing.
Go over the rose bushes often
and see that no slugs or leaf-min-
ers are working on them.
K. A. Bake of Marion got bad
case of blood poisoning oy stepping
on a rusty nail. He is much i'm
proved now
Valley City Times Record: The
, advance in the price of gasoline
may stop it's. use for starting fires
| in the kitchen ranges.
M, G. Bresnahan of Hankinson,
was badly injured when he fell
from a load of steel culverts onto
the whiffletree, when the team ran
! away.
Alfred Petras of Minot is trying
! to locate the grave Of his brother
| who was buried at 1,ansford in the
! early days before the location OF
the cemetery.
The big barn on the farm or
| George Johncox, ten miles northeast
| of Crosby, in Long Creek township,
was burned. The barn was To-
| tai loss, the damage being in the
neighborhood of s2.500.
Many reports have been received
recently at Governor Hanna's office
relative to both oil and gas which
has been located at and in the VI
cinity OF Marmarth, in the SOUTH
| western corner of the state.
Leo Mclaughlin, a Beach well
| driller, was knocked unconscious
and sustained bad scalp wound
! the fore part of the week while at
| work on a new we'll as the result
Of piece Of machinery falling on
his head.
Thirty Mckenzie county farmers
passed resolutions condemning the
action of the Schafer Record in
fighting the Nonpartisan league. by
'libeling the founders of the Or
ganization and assailing its purpos-
cs and plans"
CLARA and George >Manywoupds
we're parties to a divorce suit re-
Gently tried at the spring term of
court in Sioux county. The case
was settled, both parties becoming
| reconciled and the many wounds
healed.
+, A North Dakota village advertis-
S: Good wages for man who
tan work in barber shop, play a
snare drum in the hand and catch
ior the ball team on Sundays
They do not say what he is expect
cd to do during his leisure hours
! Sheriff A. F. Turner of Grand
Forks, has gone to st. Paul with
extradition papers for Edward A.
Norton, alias H. A. Norton. alias
Ed. A. Nortoner. wanted here OH
the charge of obt->ntng property
under false pretenses.
| Following his acquittal in Trip
county of the charge of cattle
'rustling." Clifford Ritchie was ar
.ested by the Gregory county au-
thorities and taken to Gregory OH
| cNdlSt VI sIetiLH6 H"' o0 'i"hl !"
1omesteader.
Two wheelbarrow loads of stones
we're dumped into we'll being
drilled for j. H. Weaver at Bottin-
eau last week, during the night.
and the drillers were obliged to
give up after smashing drill and
jimming up the curb. 1t was a
dirty trick, all right.
Sheriff H. J. Slaughter has re.
turned to Stanley from Tagus,
where he arrested J. H. Burr. who
is charged with bootlegging. Burr
is now lodged in the Mountrail
county Jail awaiting his hearing.
. The date for his hearing has not
been set yet. ..-
Maddox Standard: A drive into
, the country will convince anyone OF
the splendid results or Good Roads
day. All Objectionable bumps
have been leveled .,ff, stones dug
out and holes filled up, and the
roads generally improved: 1t was
a most effective undertaking for
practical results and lasting good.
TITS a wise child that knows its
own father" quoted the idle phil.
osopher. perhaps So" replied
the cynical man, "but In these days
of suffrage campaigns, uplift move
ments and high-brow societies. it's
a wise child that has more than a
speaking acquaintance with its own
mother"
After man hunt in the hills
near Rolla, N. D., Deputy Sheriff
, Broberg located and placed under
!, arrest John Mont, wanted on sew
eral charges of passing worthless
; checks, and getting away with a
team of horses from liveryman
Checks as large as $I25s were pass,
ed by Mont that failed to material.
: ize into cash.
s Harry Smith of Grand Forks, con.
9 fessed murderer of Mrs. Mary Cain
!, entered a. plea Of first degree muir
Z der and was sentenced to life I'm.