The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1890-10-25

Local Brickbats.
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For late telegraphic news read inside.
6. T. Lange is saving wood.
Another faint attempt to rain was made
this week.
Larry Casselman returned from Bis
marck Sunday night.
If you want anything good to eat or
drink, go to Ramsett Bros.
The choicest lot of candies, nuts and
T. Fitzgerald's.
For sale-A pair of good work horses
and harness 1nagiEs at The Merchant =
Hotel, Washburn, N. D.
Ten cents a pound paid for choice un-
salted butter-free from buttermilk-at
Ramsett Bros, Washburn, N. D. IL
Vote for Frank B. Wells for county audi
tor.
John Satterlund took Thursdays stage
for the east
Larry Casselman, don't tell any more lies
Remember that chickens come home to
roost.
Judge William Lacy is the strongest man
on the ticket nominated last week. So
say the people.
julius Caesar Stealy: How much did
you pay for that teachers desk, and two
old chairs?
In 1884 J. G. Staley was appointed JUS
tice of the place for Mclean county, and
Immediately disgraced the position.
Can any man in this county point to a
single straight act of J. q. staley'ss If SO
the LEADER will cheerfully publish it.
If you want to see nice lot of new
goods call at Ramsett Bros store. They
have just received their new supply, which
is being sold at reduced figures. See their
new advertisement.
According to John II. McCullough's fig
ures, who took the list of the mortgage In
debtedness of this county, there are $50
uncanceled real estate mortgages against
Mclean county lands.
James johnson takes well with the peo-
pie of Mclean county. he has thrown no
dirt, and on every occasion speaks in high
terms of his opponent.
o. B. Harris, real estate dealer from
st. Paul, arrived in town last Saturday, and
spent few days here looking up some
land matters in this vicinity.
Turtle-No- Head and John Smith return.
ed last Sunday from Fargo, where they had
been in attendance at the trial of White Elk
in the q. s. district court.
Maj. j. 8. Murphy returned from Fargo
Saturday accompanied by Gros Ventre
Jack. He informed us that White Elk was
convicted of murder and sentenced to 10
years in the penitentiarY.
i Mr.. satter1und gave to the Mandan Roller
Mill company the use of the ground upon
which the warehouse is built, The farmers
owe the credit of that institution to John
Satterlund, not to Mr.. Lange.
i Mr.. Nels j. Olson, one of principal lead.
ers of tho peoples party, visited our Office
yesterday and had political chat. Nele
expects to be nominated to day on 'peo.
ple's" ticket for commissioner.
Eve was the only woman who never
threatened to 20 and live with mamma
and Adam was the only man who move,
tantalized his wife about "the way my
, mother used to cook.''
B. L. Baardson, whose nomination fol
Sheriff was Defeated in the convention last
week by only two votes, accepted the re-
suit pleasantly, like "a gentleman, and cheer
fully accords his support to his successfu
opponent, Thos. Fitzgerald. All efforts te
induce him to run on q peoples" ticket
are unavailing.
y We have heard large number Of farm
: ers repeatedly complain about the extrav
agance of the present county administra
tion, and express their desire for change
in the county officers. Now is the time tt
make the change and make clean SWEEP
Of IL, too. Vote for Frank B. Wells fol
county auditor.
Q. T. Lange was deputy register Of deed'
and county clerk for Herman Hanson, ani
paid Hanson $40 per month for the privi
lege of being deputy. Hanson is nov
working to make Lange county auditor
Don't LET promises Of reward or threats
deceive OF frighten You. Vote for Frsnl
: B. Wells for county auditor.
John a. Mccullough, who has charge O
the indebtedness census Of the United
States for the State Of North Dakota, was il
!. Washburn this week taking an abstract o.