The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-01-23
Local Brickbats.
Religious.

Preaching services will he held at the
Coal Harbor school house tomorrow. All
are cordially invited. "Come thou with
us, and we will do thee good.''
Backbone of the cold snap is broken.
Read notice of stray mare pony taken up
You can get choice butter and fresh eggs
at Robinson & Casselman's.
If you want choice piece of fresh beef,
or pork, call on Robinson & Casselman.
Hans Holtan.of sverdrpp proved up on
his homestead last Monday.
Billy Jones came down from Coal 'Har-
Dor Saturday after grist ol -four.
Felt Boots sold at cost, at Robinson &
Casselmans. Give them call.
Judge Lacy spent couple of days in
the city this week on official business.
Geo. H. Pease, lately of the Little Mis-
souri,, registered at the Merchants Monday.
Thos. Langballe was down again Thurs
day with another load of wheat for the mill.
Finest line of Jewelry in the northwest
solid gold-and cheap, at Robinson g.
Casselman's, Ramsetts' old stand.
F.Glenn Mattoon and John Wagner of
Hancock went to Bismarck yesterday with
wheat.
A. o. Davis who went to Bismarck last
week after freight for the Berthold agency,
returned Monday.
If you want to buy Oat Meal Graham
Flour, Corn Meal, Buckwheat Flour or
Rye Flour, go to Robinson & Casselman's.
Michael Coburn and Mrs. Alzuma David
were married in Minot on this I'd inst, by
Rev. w. Baldwin.
The stray stock taken up at Berthold
was owned by John Bradley and Lars
Larson of Minot.
B. L. Baardson started for Bismarck
again yesterday morning after another
load of goods for Robinson g. Casselman.
The Sparta (Wis.) Independent records
the failure of w. E. Coats & Co., grain
buyers of that city. Liabilities between
$4,000 and 100000.
Frank G. Nordquist and Annie Nord-
quist, John R. Bergquist and Frank E.
Swanson we're in from Ingersol on shop
ping expedition Wednesday.
Miss NJ. Levard, from Colbertson, Mont,
came up by stage on Friday of last week.
She was enroute to Ft. Stevenson, where
she takes position as teacher.
Jos. Anderson went to Bismarck last
Saturday with load of seed wheat, and
returned Wednesday evening. he reports
the roads in very bad condition.
Henry Grambs has gone to Chicago to
receive treatment for injuries received by
fall last spring, resulting in partial
paralysis of the muscles of the face.
John j. Robinson came down from his
Coal Harbor ranch Tuesday, enroute east
on business. While below, he will make
arrangements for handling the best make
of wagons and all kinds of farm machinery.
Miss Lizzie Casper, who for several
months has been an employe at the Mer-
chants hotel in this place, took Thursdays
stage for Bismarck, where she will attend
school the balance of the winter. Her
brother Alex. went down Monday for the
same purpose.
Erick Fassal, an old Mclean county
boy, who has been absent in the Gopher
State the past year, returned home from
Hallock, Mimi, on Friday evening of last
week. Fred Hoover, who has spent the
past summer in the vicinity of Great Falls,
Mont, also returned home the same even
ing. They are heartily welcomed back.
We are pleased to learn through the pro-
ceedings of the commissioners of McHen-
ry county, as published in the Towner
Independent, that our old neighbor and
worthy friend John Brooten of Willard has
been appointed commissioner of district
No. 2 in that county. Mr.. Brooten will
make the best commissioner that district
ever had. Here's our "a John,
Those of our farmers who intend to
haul wheat, oats, rye, fax or barley to
Bismarck, will find Samuel Fairman, who
did the square thing with them here while
in the Mill Company warehouse, on hand
at either the elevator or the mill to do the
same thing down there and he guarantees
You the TOP 3z1oHs Of the market, with
honest grade and weight. Don't forget to
call on Sam. when you visit the city.
Major J. s. Murphy came down from
Ft. Berthold Monday. He was enroute to
Washington, D. G., the city of hardlots,
etc., where the great fathers of the nation
preside and political favors are dished out
by the painful to those who can show a
worthy record It is there also that the
political guilotine is kept to chop off the
heads fguratively speaking of all re-.
caleitrant subordinates and delinquent ap-
pointees. The major expects to be alb,
sent three or four weeks.