The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Local Brickbats.

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Geo. Jennings, Bismarck, buys all the
butter and eggs he can get.
The special session of the legislature
adjourned last evening.
The dance on memorial evening held
at the court house was an enjoyable affair.
1000 sacks of wheat from Washburn Tues
day.
Geo. Jennings buys all kinds of butter
in tubs, jars, prints and rolls.
Hon John Satterlund had the misfor-
tune to lose valuable COW last Thurs
day.
Jos. p. Taylor, is back again from
Pennsylvania and says Dakota is good
enough for him.
Butter and eggs are just as good as cash
with Geo. Jennings, Bismarck.
Mclean county was visited Thursday
and yesterday by fine rain, which came
at time when it would do the most good.
The memorial addresses delivered by
the Rev Mckay and Burns Monday
deserve warm place in every true pa
triot's heart.
Chas. Brady. James Heath, Charley, We'll
Ter, and Robert Leroy we're iu town
yesterday on business. The above geutle
men predict fine crop this year.
Take your butter and eggs to Bismarck
Geo. Jennings wants them every day in
the week.
Major j. S. Murphy was in town We'd
nesday evening on his way to Bismarck
and possibly to Minneapolis to take in
the Republican National Convention.
Happy and content is home with The Ro<
chester, lamp with the light of the morning.
F~eafaAcme. svrit< Roekesfer Lants Go. New York.
Supt. j. T. Davis purchased one of those
fine buggies of Robinson & Casselman We'd
nesday. Such looks suspicious. Taylor will
get to the front yet, slow but sure.
Summers herd of horses are in town
every day, but their ranks are growing
smaller every day as our farmers are pick
ing out "Brcncho" to bust during the
summer.
John Satterlund, our able representative,
went to Bismarck Tuesday morning to at
tend the extra session of the legislature of
which he is member, He expects to be
away about a week.
The quarterly financial statement occu-
pies considerable space on the fourth page
of this paper, and presents creditable
showing. Nearly $4,000 were taken in on
taxes during the month of May.
j. L. Robinson of the Fsrgo Mortgage
Investment Company left for Oliver and
Mercer Counties. last Tuesday. He will be
absent about two weeks. II miss him so,"
SAID young lady. Do, hurry back my boy.
Supt. Davis states that the schools of the
county are progressing rs we'll as could be
expected. The Weller and Washburn
pupils will contend for the Gold medal, it
ia hoped, on Oct. 18th next, which prize
will be honor to the winner.
The trial of John p. Lavine, for felonious
assault on g. G. Rhude which occupied the
attention of the District Court and jury
last week was brought to close Sunday
morning by the discharge of the jury by
Judge Winchester. The members of the
Jury failed to agree.
An exporting firm in New York is after
-four made from North Dakota wheat.
They will not accept -four made at MINI
eapolis or Duluth for the reason it may
not be ground from the wheat of Dakota.
North Dakota's wheat and -four is bound
to come to the front.
Hendershott & Griffith have sold the
Dickinson Recorder to w. A. Carter, and
hereafter that paper will be run in the In
terests of democracy. The boys made the
Recorder spicy paper during their brief
connection with it, and we regret to lose
them from the journalistic arena.
The Base Bali game between the Coal
Harbor and Washburn mines that. came
off Decoration Day was complete victory
for the Washburn boys, completely white
washing their opponents, the score beng
20 to 8. The Coal Harbor boys invite the
victors to game at Coal Harbor on the
18th inst, when they expect to get even.
Quarterly Conference of the M. E. Church
will be held at Washbnrn June 1lth at 8
O'Clock in the afternoon; preaching services
lin the evening at 8 o'clock; Sunday, June
-, at 2:8O O'Clock preaching, followed by
the sacrament. Presiding Elder sheokler
will otaiciate. All are Welcome.
Bismarck Tribune: Those who were at
the session that passed the first appropria
tion for the Devils Lake deaf and dumb
school will remember the gallant fight that
was made for the same. Yesterday Repre-
sentative Brooke took up the burden and
carried his motion through that an nm
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