The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1891-12-05

resumed their obstinate attitude in re.
gard to reparation for the Baltimore
affair.
A mailman by the name of n. @. Cook
shot and killed Editor J. Fl. Stone, at
McMinniville. Ore. Both were G.. A.
Z. men.
Herbert Poge, who was charged with
the attempt to commit rape on tie per-
son of Mrs. Grand, a midwife, was dis
charged.
The Northern Legion of Honor, an
insurance company, is in a bad way
financially. 1t now owes the members
So 900.
A Menominee butcher by the name of
Ed Munski shot himself with q Win
chester rife. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
Jacob Steinbauer. one of the boot
and shoe firms in the city of Winona,
has assigned. Liabilities, SO, 600; assets,
$4,O 600.
Governor Hill has the Solid South
back of him in his fight for the presi-
dental nomination on the democratic
ticket.
Indians are on the warpath again
down in Arizona. They have killed
several persons and are doing much
damage.
Thieves steal a hack belonging to
John Ticem at Minneapolis and after a
hard chase the vehicle is found, but the
men escape.
Mo~ao~n1s, loVo@ouot, olo>ok ~oc,1~-
tons declaring that they will work for
vention.
Down in "Old Kentuck," at a dance,
knives and revolvers we're freely used.
Too much distilled mountain dew was
the cause
The governor of Idaho has appointed
james NJ. Wells as Worlds Fair COM
missioner of that state, vice Delamar,
resigned.
Three fire bngs are arrested at Gen.
tralia, Ill. A number of fires have oc-
cured recently and was traced directly
to these men.
Thirty suits of clothes, averaging in
value $50 each, made by a prominent
Montreal tailor, were seized in Troy q
few days ago.
The second annual banquet of the
Ohio Society of Chicago was held last
evening in the ladies ordinary of the
Grand Pacific.
Christopher Koran is placed on trial
in st. Paul for killing Moritz Weisser,
whom he accused of improper intimacy
with Mre. Koran.
The insurance companies of the Twin
Cities are considering the advisatility of
advancing the rates of insurance in
those two cities.
The United States Express Co. has
brought suit against the Bank of Hurley
for $50, QUO. the amount that was stolen
by Baker and Perrier.
A drunken miner at Springfield, o.,
ties his wife up by her thumbs and
otherwise ill treats her. There are
threats of %lynohing.
The jury has not yet been secured for
the Graves trial in Denver. There has
been $50 examined with no results. A
new panel of $50 names is now ordered.
Two. Berlin bankers, partners, who
failed because of the failure of Freid.
lander & Sommerfel6, commit suicide,
following the example of the Sommer.
fields.
Sioux Falls is quite a place for daily
papers. W. w. Goddard has estab-
lished a democratic paper. and now the
independents and prohibitionists want
papers also.
The gambling houses in Minneapolis
have been closed on an order from the
mayor. They got so thick and bold it
was too much, even for q democratic
administration.
John Triber, q resident of Deadwood,
while on a visit to Germany. vas ar
rested as a deserter from the German
army twenty years before, and sentenced
to six months imprisonment.
An over dose of morphia taken by
Mrs. Fred Ullman, of Winona, Mimi,
has fatal effect. It was discovered after
her death that she had been q victim of
the opium habit for more than twenty
years.
Mrs. Edward Lyon, wife of the ele-
vator man in a large building in New
York, while down in the cellar thawing
out some frozen steam pipes, her dress
caught fire. She rushed to the second
story and screamed for help. No one
could get to her, and she burned in full
sioht n a crOv6O f Mortified ne0nla.