The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1890-11-01
WASHBURN LEADER.
BY r. H. COPELAND,
WASHBURN, . NORTH DAKOTA
CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.

CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.
Ex- president Cleveland is in Washing
ton.
Another dock strike is threatened at
Liverpool.
The Chicago horse exchange has been
incorporated.
j. r. Creighton, q New York banker,
suicided Thursday.
Sheriff B%eckington, of Belvidere, Ills,
assigned for $4,000.
OBrien and Dillon sailed from Havre
for New York Friday.
Speaker Reed spoke Saturday after
noon at Rockford, Ills.
It is now believed the East Pepperell,
Mass, fire was inccndiary.
The Chicago steam filters are on strike
forten per cent. advance.
Cambridge university has conferred a
degree on Henry NJ. Stanley.
Allard, the French journalist, died
from-a wound received in q duel.
Three arrests have been made for the
murder of Brazell, at DesPlaines, Ills.
A beet sugar plant costing a half mill
lion will be built at south Sioux City.
w. d. Highers killed his wife Thurs
day near Lebanon, Tenn, and suicided.
A glass company has been organized
at Grand Rapids, Mich, to fight the glass
trust.
The steamer Mackinaw burned to the
waters edge near Alpena, Mich. Loss.
$4,000.
A company for the cheap manufacture
of aluminium has been organized at New
port, Ky.
At Independence, Ia, Thursday, Al
lerton beat his record of 2:15L. makinga
mile in Ola.
The latest reports are that Senator
Blackburn's injuries from a runaway are
very serious.
Engineer Pat Taylor has died, making
the seventh victim of the Somerset, kyy
tunnel wreck.
Sara Bernhardt gave Sardous' "Cleo-
patra'' at Paris Thursday and it was q
great success.
Mrs. Kate O'Conner, the seventh VIC
tim of the Leland Hotel fire at Syracuse,
died Saturday.
Fire at Eureka Springs, Ark, de-
stroyed thirty-nine buildings, causing q
loss of 100000.
Charles E. Baldwin, has been appoint
od -oe&rooc&o, NJ Co1u~h,,o g n vioo :.
H.. Taylor, removed.
The Mutual Fire Insurance company
assigned to T. G. Hislip. The liabilities
are said to be $4,000.
The stallion Nelson trotted the fastest
half mile on record at Cambridge City,
Ind, ma ing it in LOB.
'NGovernor Hills private car was in a
railroad collision at Moundsville, w. Va,
but no one was injured.
A heavy storm all along the Atlantic
coast is reported Thursday night and
much damage is feared.
Marshal Field, Jr., and Albertine
Huck, q daughter of a Chicago millionaire
brewer, were married Thursday.
Cal Mccarthy has signed articles to
fight George Dixon. A $4,000 purse is
offered by the Puritan Athletic club.
The condition of Ex-Governor Noble of
Wisconsin is very critical. His wife and
daughter are in attendance upon him.
r. g. Peters inventory shows a total
assets of s., 3 ,994S, and the total liabili-
ties $2,967,592. This includes every
thing.
The Ohio house of representatives has
bill, completing the work of the extra
session.
Attorney-G General Miller sent a circu-
lar letter to all United States attorneys,
urging q strict enforcement of the anti
lottery law.
For the first time in history the Capu-
chin monks at Milwaukee registered and
will poll their full strength against the
Bennett law.
II The illuminate department of the Union
Metallic Cartridge Co., at Bridgeport,
Conn, blew up and George Baker was
blown to atoms.
The Chicago Journal says the reason
the city did not get natural gas was be-
cause the gas company refused to buy
the city council.
A collision of q freight and passenger
on the Reading, near Pottstown, killed
Joseph Markowitz and probably fatally
injured John Marks.
The Indians in the Goat River region,
British Columbia, are on the warpatlh,
demanding compensation for minerals
taken from that country.
A disastrous fire swept away part Of
the business portion of Andover, Ohio,
Monday morning, fifteen buildings being
destroyed. Loss, $4,000.
A heavy storm prevailed in central
New York Thursday night and Friday.
The Mohawk flats between Utica and
Oneida are flooded on both sides.
At Sullivan, Ind, Edward Houk was
abusing his wife and threatening her life
with q hatchet, when masked men sur
prised him and killed him with the same
Ratchet.
The three-story brick building Of the
Excelsior Waterproof company, corner Of
Merwin and West streets, Cleveland, o.,
burned Friday. Loss, $4,000; insur-
ance, $4,000.