The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-04-25

Local Brickbats.
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For late telegraphic news read inside.
The choicest lot of candies, nuts am
canned goods in the city can be found .
T. Fitzgerald's.
Those wishing the Session Laws can pro
cure them at the Leader Office for Is cent
per copy. Come without delay.
J.C. staley and wife returned from Bis
marck yesterday.
DR.. smyth went over to Mercer count,
on business yesterday.
| Have you seen those deliej 2us canned
goods Just received by T. Fit.earalds l. 1;
Up. Linderleaf's family are all down
with the prevailing complaint ''grip:'
Barney Mckinley of this place, and Pete,
Miller of Turtle Lake, made trip to Goa
Harbor Wednesday.
The LEADER will take coal, wood, oats
wheat, or any other farm product on sub.
scription.
Andrew Staff of Weller, who has been
sick at the Merchants Hotel in this place
is slowly recovering.
Christine johnson came up from Bis
marck on Wednesdays stage to visit her
sick mother at Ingerson.
Peter Christianson and Capt. Fitzgerald
are putting in their garden seeds. They
intend having early vegetables.
Geo. L. Robinson, the Coal Harbor mer-
chant, went down to Bismarck Wednesday
loaded with furs, etc. He expects to re-
turn to-day.
John D. Carlson's family at Weller are
sick with lagrippe, and they have tele-
graphed to Missoula for DR.. Carlson to
come home.
Miss Ada Musson and Miss Nellie
Veeder were among the numberless school
s'marms" who were in attendance at the
social Wednesday evening.
Peter Miller came down from Turtle
Lake Tuesday to take in the town. This
is his first visit since last fall, and his
many friends were glad to see him.
John Linderleaf was in from Ingersoll
yesterday. He reports his father US some
what gaining the mastery over the 'grip,''
but that Nordqvist's son is dangerously
i'll.
The Leader promised not to mention
the fact that Prof. Wells and family were
spectators at the entertainment given at
the Merchants Hotel Wednesday evening,
therefore, mum g the word.
At the last meeting of Washburn Post
No. 80, Prof. Frank B. Wells was admitted
as member. Commander Thos. Fitz-
gerald appointed Mr.. Wells quartermaster,
position both honorably and worthily
bestowed.
Ole Herred, aged "a years, died at the
residence of his daughter, Mrs. Julius
Michaelson, in the town of Sverdrup, on
Tuesday morning, April 81. The funeral
will take place at 10 o'clock to morrow
Sunday morning, from Mr.. Michaelson's
residence.
Rev. T. n. sheckler, presiding elder OF
Bismarck district, will preach in the school
house at Washburn on Sunday, May 10th,
at 2:8O p. m. The quarterly conference
will be held on Saturday, May 9Th, at 2:8O
in the afternoon.
Ole Clintberg, of Painted Woods, was in
town Wednesday visiting his old friend
John satterlund. Mr.. Clintberg is pio
neer in every sense, and along with Mr..
satterlund helped to build the Northern
Pacific twenty years ago.
DR.. J. c. Lovejoy and Prof. Geo. E.
Gerowe returned from Bismarck last Sum.
day. The doctor remained our for day
visiting his friends DR.. smyth, but the
Professor was conveyed through to the
fort by Rev. Geo. Brownell of this place.
The Leader is in possession of many
complaints concerning the Superintendent
at Stevenson, but refrains from making
comments. The professor has resigned
his position and will soon be superseded
by worthy gentleman, so let the troubled
waters settle.
BENZ. Il. Miller, of Maryland, govern.
ment inspector of Indian affairs, arrived
at Washburn on Wednesdays stage en-.
route to Ft. Berthold. We did not inquire
into the privacy of Inspector Miller's bust
ness, and therefore have no startling reve
lations to make.
Parties who desire to secure some of thu
school lands should not fail to be present
on Monday next during the leasing of th'
lands. Remember, trespassers upon schoo
lands viii be severaly dealt with, therefore
If you have your eye on nice piece o