The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-06-27

IhOSe wishing tne session Laws can pro-
cure them at the Leader Office for IS cents
per copy. Come without delay.
Fire-crackers can be had at Fitzgeralds.
J. c. Whitlock went to Bismarck last
Friday.
Judge Lacy was down this week taking
final proofs.
Abraham Younquist was in from Conk
ling Wednesday.
John satterlnnd went to Coal Harbor on
Thursdays stage.
+. Glenn Mattoon Of Hancock went to
Bismarck Tuesday.
A. P. Thyberg of Conkling took load
of oats to Bismarck this week.
Allan Mcdonald was down Saturday and
supplied himself with new mower.
Robert Leroy and j. T. Davis repre-
sented the berg of Weller in town yester-
day, Mr.. Davis being somewhat "under the
weather."
Bernt johnson was among the many
who brought up loads from Bismarck.
Jos. Burgum accompanied his brother
Thomas down from Conkling Wednesday.
Gus johnson was in from Ingersoll this
week and bought new mower of Sheriff
Fitzgerald.
Our venerable friend John W. Elliott of
Conkling made the Leader brief but
pleasant call Wednesday.
Thos. Burgum and wife of Conkling
started Thursday morning for Arthur, Cass
county, where they will spend the summer.
Oscar Solberg made trip to Bismarck
this week. He brought up some lumber
for himself and some goods for George L.
Robinson.
H. Bartels of Turtle Lake returned home
Monday from "wild goose chase" after
stray pony in Kidder county. He didn't
find the missing equine
Mrs. K. s. Ramsett visited friends in Bis
marck last week, and was accompanied on
her return home by Miss Lulu Hatch, who
is visiting guest of Mrs. RS.
Hon. John Satterlund returned home
from Fargo on Mondays stage. He has
been absent some four weeks on duty as
juryman in the U. S. District court.
Miss Jane Millar, with her witnesses
Swan Hanson and Peter Miller, was in
town the fore part of the week proved up
on her homestead near Turtle Lake.
B.F. Long, assessor for I'd district, spent
a couple of days this week at the court
house in Washburn fixing up his books.
He has finished his work for this season.
M. D. Murray of Hancock, respected
veteran of the war, passed Washburn this
week enroute to Bismarck, whittier he goes
to be examined under the new pension law.
James Larmer of Coal Harbor was in
town Sunday shaking hands with old
friends. He bought d new mower of 7.
J. Haugeberg, and returned home :s proud
as Lucifer. s,
Capt. c. P. Wood and his son William
started Thursday on their trip to their old
home at Oconomowoc, Wis. The best
wishes of their friends here attend them
on their journey,
Peter Miller and his daughter Kittie were
in town Monday. Mr.. Miller proved up
on his homestead, and is now the owner in
fee simple of as fne ranch IS can be
found in North Da lsota.
T.J. Sevals, one of the most successful
farmers of this county, moved his family
to Bismarck laet week. He has moved to
the capital city for the purpose of giving
his children tie advantages of school.
B. L. Basrdson is in luck. He has been
appointed guard at the penltentiary, and
on Thursday morning he took the stage
for the capital city to enter upon the dis
charge bf the duties of his new position.
Mrs rsshepherd of New Jersey, mother of
Mrs. Dr.. Chattel of Berthold, arrived here
from she east Monday, and took Tuesday
mornings stage for the fort where she
will spend the summer visiting her daugh-
ter.
David Axelrod has gone to st. Paul
again to spend a portion of tho summer.
Well not attempt at this time to predict
whether he'll return bachelor or not. He
fooled his friends once and he may do 1t
again this trip.
Andrew McAfee of Darlington, Pa, ar
rived at Washburn on Mondays stage en-
route to Coal Harbor, whittier he goes for
visit with his son Daniel, who is one of
our most successful sheep raisers If this
section of the country suits him he may re-
main with us permanently.
John E. Allen, James Heath and Chas.
Brady were down from Conkling this week.
Mr.. Allen proved up on his tree claim, and
Heath and Brady we're his witnesses. It is
the first tree claim proof madsin the eoun-
ty, and the showing Of a requisite number
Of thrifty, growing trees was excellent.
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