The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-02-28
Local Brickbats.
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FOR SALE Or TRADE.

Local Brickbats.
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FOR SALE, OR TRADE.
One good work horse and harness.
Inquire of r. Il. Copeland, at the Leader
office, Washburn, N. D.
For late telegraphic news read inside.
The choicest lot of candies, nuts and
canned goods in the city can be found at
T.. Fitzgerald's.
The LEADER will take coal, wood, oats,
wheat, or any other farm product on SUBJ
scripti0n.
Ground Coffee, per pound, 20 cents at
Ramsett Bros.
The legislature will adjourn next Fri
day.
The Washburn Glee Club held rehesr-
sal at the school house last Sunday.
One large beer-glass filed with French
Mustard, glass and all, for Is cents, at
Ramsett Rros.
Olaf A. Anderson and his son Peter, of
Painted Woods, made flying visit to
Washburn Wednesday. ......
Buy seeders and Harrows at cost, at
Ramsett Bros, as they want to close out
their machinery business.
County Auditor Wells visited his family
at Coal Harbor last Saturday, returning to
his post of duty on Monday.
Chas. Weller was down from his ranch
Wednesday assisting Aug. johnson to per-
feet title to 100 acres of Mclean soil.
John M. Samuelson, of Weller, has re-
oeived the patent for his homestead entry,
and will shortly start west in search of em-
ployment.
Thos. Fitzgerald, ESQ.,, of this place, is
local agent for the Colorado fruit lands,
which are advertised in another column.
Now is your time to invest.
Mary johnson, who has been employed
several months at the Merchants Hotel of
th place returned to her home at Painted
Woods last Tuesday.
Quite number of the larger boys and
girls of the Washburn school spent Thurs
day evening scrubbing and cleaning up
the school house.
Some nine or ten scholars from outside
districts, who have been attending the
Washburn school for the past month, will
take their departure for their respective
homes to-day.
1t is rumored that Geo. sayers, who is
now in Tacoma, WASH, intends returning
to Mclean county with his family this
spring and locating again upon his farm
near Coal Harbor.
Miss Ida Musson, sec'y of the Mclean
County Teachers association, who went to
Ohio last fall on visit, is expected to re-
turn to Washburn about the first of April,
and re-engage in her profession as teacher.
W. E. Low, accompanied by Alvin Span
ton, came down from Lake View ranch
Thursday. They report about five inches
of snow between Turtle Lake and the
ranch, with the hollows and ravines we'll
drifted in.
Chas. II. Gerowe, of sidnety Center, N.
Y, arrived in Washburn last Friday. On
Saturday morning he took the stage for
Fort Stevenson, where he will spend few
weeks visiting his brother, Prof. Geo. E.
Gerowe.
The chap who has got Ramsett's little
hatchet had better return it. If he does so
with. an apology that he forget who owned
it, he will be literally forgiven and reward
ed with three peanuts and a dose of Eilert's
Day Light liver pills.
August Johnson proved up on his claim
before Deputy of Court Brownen last
Wednesday. He intends going to Great
Falls, Mont, in about two weeks, where
he viii begin feeding his teams prepsra-
tory for the springs work.
Ole Gradin, the husting outside business
manage of the Merchants Hotel of this
burg, has been engaged this week in har-
vesting crop of ice for the approaching
hot season. Bard Baardson has the con-
tract for getting out thdR dRiee, but B. N.
Peterson (the man devoured by wild-cats)
is doing the work.
Washburn now boasts Of having one Of
the best blacksmiths in North Dakota.
His name is Chas. NJ. Griheth, and he is
well known throughout Morton and Bur-
leigh counties as first-class mechanic
man who is able to perform all and every
kind of work he advertises to do. And
there is one thing which we can truthfully
say, and that is, Mr.. Grifteth Alls long
felt want in this community. N
While Mr.. and Mrs. Rev. Brownen were
roturn,nn from, trim into Oliver NOnnkv