The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-11-21
CONDENSED NEWS.
Interesting Happenings Of the Past
Week Culled from the As
ISOLATED Press.

Week Culled from the As
ISOLATED Press
Worthington, Mimi, has an incen-
diary fire.
Ex.Chiefo of Police Hayes was arrested
yesterday for perjury.
Fire destroyed four houses at Spear.
fish, s. D.. yesterday.
It is stated on good authority that the
pope will leave Rome.
The rebels in China have repeating
rifles and are we'll armed.
India is trying the rainmaking ma
chine with much success.
The Spaulding Carpet Factory burned
at San Francisco yesterday.
The republicans all want to see q tin
plate factory established.
Captain Smith, of the Salvation army,
is still alive. She may recover
The Eight Hour League of Mime.
sofa held q meeting at st. Paul.
Down in Georgia the stars and stripes
are regarded as a political banner.
An Iowa postmaster CANDLES in wheat
and skips out; his name is L Winter.
IA gale last night on Lake Erie wrecks
1e boomer used for carrying iron ore.
l"Henry Woods was given a life zen.
tence at Helena Tor q cold blooded muir.
der.
The Iowa grain and railroad men are
growing anxious over the grain block.
ade.
Governor Porter, minister to Italy,
has returned after q leave Of absence oI
sixty days.
Congressman Picker. of South Da
kota, favors Minneapolis for the nationa.
convention.
There is q water famine in Salem, s.
D., their water works having burned be
ing the cause.
1t is rumored that the Mile Lac In,
dams will be moved to the White Eartl
reservation.
No observations of the eclipse wa,
taken at Washington on account o.
cloudy weather.
George Robinson of Etzen, Mime
sofa. was thrown out of q wagon anC
his neck broken.
The North Dakota board of manager
for the Worlds Fair met in GranG
Forks yesterday.
Minneapolis chances for securing the
national republican convention are
growing brighter.
There was no attempt to lynch "Jev
Jake" the gambler, who shot the Great
Falls city marshal.
A Minneapolis man secures patents
which he claims will revolutionize the
manufacture of glass.
The government has taken steps tt
prevent the cutting of timber so pro
m%iscuously on its lands.
There will be no more assessment.
made on department clerks in Washing
ton for political purposes.
A Minneapolis cooper by the name o.
Gottlieb Hoeft plunges into the here.
after by cutting his throat.
Secretary Blaine is not so much of q
physical wreck as some politicians
would have the people believe.
Congressman Picker believes that
Indian Agent Palmer is innocent of the
charges preferred against him.
There is some prospect that Governo,
Boies of Iowa will be nominated TO,
president on the democratic ticket.
A pyramid of 400 pianos. all con
nected by electric wires, will be on Of
the attractions of the Worlds Fair.
The Duke of Orleans is again in
trouble. This time it is q divorce sui,
in which he is made q correspondent.
Ed Whaler, q lumberman from Min
neapolis, was frozeu to death at Grand
Rapids, MINI. He was intoxicated.
The suit of the state of Wisconsin vs.
ex.State Treasurer n. B. Harshaw,
commence in the circuit court today.
a dispatch from China says that 6
huge fire destroyed /. 300 houses of that
city rendering IS, 600 people homeless.
There was q bad wreck on the 800
road that the officials think looks suspi'
cious. This is the second of the kind
Vanderbilt lines are making arrange
ments to run q series of excursions from
New England points to San Francisco.
Lord Stanley, governor general Of
Canada. is going to resign at once and
20 W 4uul6 W 6uCCo0O AOEUA hu6OOWu0
The New Workers are making strenu.
GUS efforts to keep up with the process
sion for the national republican oonven.
sion.
George Grafton was arrested al
Crookston on suspicion Of being the
man who robbed the bank at Larimore,
N. d.
A vicious horse at Kenosha, Wis.
killed a little boy aged 4 years and the
boys grandfather who tried to rescue
Him.
Fire at Carlton, MIMI, destroyed the
Down hall and jail. By hard work the
1remen prevented the fire from spread.
ing.
An attempt was made near Dubuque
to wreck a passenger train on the Kan
sas City road. Twopassenger cars were
derailed.
Three Cinnamon at Butte, Mont,
were blowed.to atoms by . stick Of dy.
Mantle which they placed in the fire to
thaw out.