The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1890-07-05

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from the beginning.
Read the estray notices.
J. n. Holt, of Bismarck, took in the 4th
here yesterday.
John Kettleson was another representa-
tive from Sverdrup Wednesday.
Go to Fitzgerald's if you want fresh
lemons, oranges, and other fruits.
G. G. w. West, of Turtle Lake, made the
LEADER a friendly call Wednesday.
Mrs. F. J. Burt went down last Wednes-
day to her home in Burleigh county.
Paul Larson, aged %, was drowned in
Maple river, near Gill P. o. June 26th.
j. A. Westman, of Weller, brought down
a load of wheat for the Washburn mill this
week.
The republican county convention will
be held at Washburn on July 18th. Read
the call.
Capt. G. P. Wood, and his son W. H., of
Coal Lake, N. D., were in the metropolis
Wednesday.
The choicest lot of candies, nuts and
canned goods in the city can be found at
T. Fitzgerald's.
Gilbert Sather, one of the well-to-do
farmers Of Sverdrup, was visitor in the
city Wednesday.
Chris Massacar, one of Kidder county's
live farmers, was guest at the Washburn
Hotel Wednesday night.
Daniel McAfee, who owns large sheep
ranch near Coal Harbor, paid the city q
business visit this week.
Sweet cider, ginger ale, and root beer,
harmless, cooling, healthful drinks, always
on hand, at L. Fitzgerald's.
james Bazell, late engineer of the agen-
cy mill at Berthold, left Thursday morning
for his home in the Buckeye state.
H. F. Davis, of Hornet Nest, this county,
went to Bismarck Monday with load Of
wool. Davis is believer in sheep.
Henry Rohrer and wife, John j. Nichols
and lady, and Miss Ettie Lacy, from Coal
IT. klr nd Moe
The Tribune says that Mrs. N. F. Boucher
and family left Bismarck Sunday evening
for brief visit with friends in LaMoure.
j. P. Hardy, representing Nugent d
Brown, blank book manufacturers of Far
90, registered at the Washburn Hotel on
Monday.
John G. Benson, who has been teaching
in District No. 2 of Sverdrup school town
ship, returned to his home at Coal Harbor
Tuesday.
John D. Carlson, a boss farmer from the
Weller district, and P. 81. Nelson of the
same section, ono of the county assessors,
were in the city Wednesday.
Joseph Reuter-, of Turtle Lake, was in
town this week supplying himself with q
mower, preparatory to entering the hay
field the latter part of this month.
Larry Casselman, oYr jovial and good
natured deputy county treasurer, accom-
panied by his vito, drove out to Col. Billy
Lows ranch last Saturday, whore they
spent Sunday.
J, p, Peterson finished his work as CEN
sus enumerator last Monday. He has not
figured up the result yet, but we expect
soon to be able to give our readers amount
of our population.
James A. Cooper, of Winfield, Kansas,
the special agent who had charge of affairs
at the Berthold agency during Superinten-
dent Murphy's temporary suspension, re-
turned to Kansas this week.
The courage of our farmers, like their
crops, is rapidly assuming magnificent
proportions. As an indication Of the
abiding faith Of our soil-tillers, We will re-
fer to August n. Wahl, who q few days ago
purchased new mower. n
R. s. Mccullough, late post-trader at
Berthold, and who has been mp at the
agency for several days settling up his af-
fairs, came down Wednesday evening and
left Washburn. Thursday morning for his
home at Lisbon, Cass county.
E. Il. Smith and wife, stopped over at
Wsshburn Wednesday night on the way to
their former home in Kidder county. For
some time Mr.. Smith has held the position
Of head farmer at Berthold, but was re-
lisyed ot bis duties last week. h