The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-11-21

William P. Bard, a prominent lawyer
of Reading, Pa, was found dead IN. thu
Schuylkill river. He had not been seen
since the 4th inst.
The New York agency of the Nevada
Bank, of San Francisco, will close on
Dec. 1. The announcement caused sur.
prise in Wall Street.
Officers have found the silver stolen
from the Caledonia Bank, on the Hats
west of Lacrosse, at the place where
the team was found.
The police officers arrest three men in
Minneapolis for playing draw poker.
The police are determined to break up
these private games.
An old lady living entirely alone at
Wathoo, Neb.. was found dead in the
ashes of her home. It is supposed that
her dress caught fire.
Casper Streets was shot and mortally
wounded at st. Louis by William Nc
Cuddy, who claimed he did soin defend
ing his sisters honor.
Footpads hold up a man in the rear
of the dime museum in Minneapolis
They take from him a gold watch, over
coat and 1926 in cash.
The depots in Wahpeton and Brock
inridge were both burglarized by
thieves. They received for their
trouble thirty-fve pennies.
A. J. Streeter, who was the united
labor candidate for president, thinks
that Blaine will be nominated for presi.
dent by the republicans.
Austin, Mimi, has secured 9 great
industry for that place. It will be a
fax and linen mill and will manufac-
ture only fine linen goods.
The b. irs of Ed COPYRIGHT, a gam
bier, who died at Sioux City, Ia, are
having u lawsuit over the division. The
estate is valued al $3.50, 600.
Twenty tons of powder exploded at
Millers Station, Ind, yesterday wreck
ing several houses and breaking thous.
ands of panes of window glass.
Isaac Wefter. one of the best known
men of Massilon, o., was struck by q
passenger train and beheaded. lie
leaves a widow and five children.
The Northern Pacific has aoated q
large lean of Sc. 900, 600. in New York,
which will be used to improve its
grade in the mountain districts.
There YVES a critical time on the
hourse in Vienna over q report that
Emperor Francis Joseph had said the
European situation was critical.
1t is rumored that Lillian Russell, the
actress, will soon marry William San.
ford, o of the millionaire carpet man
ufacturer of Amsterdam, N. Y.
The oMcebuilding and it's contents of
books and valuable papers belonging
to the Park & Nelson Lumber Co.,
were burned at Brasingron, Wis.
An important trap shooting event is
now taking. place at Jersey City. be.
tween Charles Fulford and Capt. John
l.. Bromner. for a large purse.
Jack Glasscock. of Wheeling, buys a
piece of land and finds a large pot of
gold. The money was in an old oyster
can and was forti in an old house.
James Shaw lies at his home in Eau
Claire in q critical condition. He was a
foreman of the Phoenix Manufacturing
Co., and was hit on the head by q der
rick.
A Tennessee farmer gives q supper to
his friends and serves refreshments,
among which was q Jug of whiskey
that had been poisoned. Three persons
died.
Minneapolis electricians does not
think that Edison's latest electrical
scheme is practical. They do not think
cars can be run as he proposes to have
them.
At Durango Col, Maggie Montgom-
cry stabbed John Gross in the heart
Sunday night at the Phoenix Variety
Theater. Gross died instantly. Cause,
jealousy.
The treasury department has been in
formed Of the arrest, at Watertown.
N. Y, of four Cinnamon, who were
making an attempt to cross the Ameri-
can border.
Fergus Falls grand jury has adjourn
ed after finding seven indictments.
The most important was that of Joseph
A. Doll, who tried to wreck a Northern
Pacific train.
A London woman kills her three little
girls tnaa BY y,;o; Srtting Kha t h9sband threats f9;sd
to kill himself when he discovered the
shocking tragedy.
A wood engr8Ver at Minneapolis by
the name'of Deterville runs away with
Mrs. George 81. Watkins, q travelling
mans wife. The whereabouts of the
couple are not known.
The only daughter of Thomas Grief,
the owner of Grief's Hall, died of con.
sumption. She wa ill at the time the
hall was raided and her death took
place soop afterwards.
John Moran was arrested yesterday
at st. Cloud at the instance Of q con.
duotor of q Great Northern train, who
accused him of robbing q Swede Of $25.
He was held without bail.
It is said that Billy Emmerson, the
minstrel. took the receipts of his show
at the Wheeler operahouse. Toledo.
Ohio, and left for parts unknown leav-
ing his company stranded.
Another of the alleged Rio Grande
express robbers was arrested at Brock
side. Col. yesterday in the person of Fl.
N. Wallen, formerly foreman of the
railroad section at Texas Greek.
A woman and her paramour trudges