The Washburn leader., 1891-09-26


city yesterday.
B. L. Baardson came up again from
Bismarck yesterday.
j. T. Davis and Allan Mcdonald of
Weller were in town Thursday.
T. L. Britton of Turtle Lake was caller
at the Leader Office last evening.
Judge Dwyer and wife came down from
Coal Harbor yesterday enroute to Bismark.
Maj. Murphy and Father Craft came up
on Mondays stage on their return from
st. Paul.
BENZ. 81. Miller of Maryland, o. s. In
dian inspector, went up to Berthold on the
stage this morning.
Mrs. Geo. E. Brownell returned home
last evening. She has been visiting
friends at Bismarck.
Don't forget that Judge Winchester will
hold term of court at Washburn on Dot.
200, 8t O'CLOCK p. m.
Mr.. Fairman informs the Leader that
the receipts of wheat at the warehouse this
week foot up $500 bushels.
Happy and content Is a home with 1.-THE Ro.
chester" a lamp with the light Of the morning.
Esrcakalaexe, s,rits Roehssfer Lamp Go. New York.
b. G. Nygard the other day purchased
at Bismarck pair fine, young iron-grey
mares, which he took out to his farm
Thursday.
Henry Tatley came up from Bismarck
Wednesday with load of supplies for the
party of government surveyors who are
now operating on the river in the vicinity
of Washburn.
Farmers, when you go to Bismarck to
buy lumber, call at the Gull River Lumber
Yards, and consult with Isaac Hooper, the
agent. He will sell to you cheaper than
any other man.
Dave johnson will take Nygard's place
on the Bismarck 4 Washburn stage, for
awhile at least. Dave is well known to
the people on the route, and will make
good man for the place.
Hon. D. Dwyer and wife, of Dayton, O.,
who have been spending several weeks at
Sterling, came up Wednesday enroute to
Coal Harbor for q brief visit with their
son, John c., the horse-ranch owner.
A breakage in some of the machin-
cry of Kettleson & Christianson's steam
thresher caused several days. delay in their
work, but repairs were made in time for
them to begin operations again Thursday.
August johnson, who studied the typo.
graphical art in the Mail Office of this place,
but who now holds cases on the Bismarck
Tribune, came up from the capital city
yesterday for two weeks visit with
friends and relatives in Mclean county.
Judge Lacy and his granddaughter Eta,
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. James Long
of Missouri, father and mother of Ben. F.
Long and Mrs. Marion Lacy of Coal Har-
Dor, passed Washburn for Bismarck on
Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs. Long are on
their return to their Missouri home.
The steamer Josephine, which has been
engaged for the past two years in lifting
snags and making other improvements on
the upper Missouri river, passed Washburn
for Bismarck yesterday. She did not stop
at this port, and therefore We were unable
to learn the extent of the work she had
accomplished.
Court stenographer Tuttle writes that
Judge Winchester has set Friday, Octorber
28d, at 2 O'Clock p. M, as the time the fall
term of court will be held in Mclean
county. Parties having business before
the court, or desiring to take out their sec-
ond papers should remember the date and
be on hand with their witnesses.
Joe Katz, head cook of the La Bon Ton
restaurant at Bismarck, this week received
large, handsomely framed crayon por-
trait of his brother, 8. Katz, who is now
in Poland. The portrait is an enlarged
copy of photograph, and shows an intel
ligent looking gentleman, closely resem-
bling in appearance his brother Nochim
Kats of this place.
Capt. Thos. Fitzgerald and wife and
Barney McGinley went to Bismarck
Wednesday. Mrs. Fitzgerald intends
spending month or SO visiting her sisters
in Wisconsin preparatory TO her departure
for Colorado. Capt. Fitzgerald and Mr..
McGinley returned to Washburn Thursday.
The captain will probably not be able to
leave for the west before the middle of
October, as he has considerable business
yet to settle here.