The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-02-13
Local Brickbats.

Local Brickbats.
-tot-
California Layer Raisins at Robinson
Casselman's.
Robert Leroy was down from Weller
Tuesday.
Erick Fassall and A. P. Thyburg, oi
Conkiing, we're in town two or three days
this week.
California Valencia Raisins at Robinson
g. Casselman's.
Religious services will be held by Rev
Burns at Coal Harbor tomorrow after.
noon at 2 O'Clock.
Louie Heath came down yesterday from
Conkling after medicine for his mother,
whom. he reports seriously i'll.
N. B. Peterson, who went to Great Falls
about year ago, is now at Fry, Idaho.
He intends returning here in the spring.
VIM. Kirkwood went to Bismarck last
Wednesday with load of fax seed and
hides, the products of his Coal Harbor
ranch.
Gents Purses and Wallets, at Robinson
e. Casselman's.
&c. Dwyer came down from Coal Har-
Dor Tuesday evening, accompanied by
Miss O'Neal, who became the guest of Mrs.
l.. Casselman.
LADIES' Silk Plush Purses, at Robinson
d Casselmans.
Miss Maggie Bagnell, of Oliver county,
came over last Sunday as announced in
last weeks Leader, and is now an prna-
mental attachment to the Superintendent J
Office.
Choice Fresh English Currants at Rob-
insOn & Casselman's.
The funeral sermon over the death of
little Laura Smith will be preached by
Rev. Burns at the residence of Mr.. Ellis,
in Oliver county. on Sunday, Feb. 21st, at
IL o'clock a. m.
A squad of forty or fifty Indians and
squaws, with about twenty-five or thirty
teams, reached Washburn Thursday night
on their return to Fort Berthold. They
had been ON visit to their Sioux neigh
bors at Standing Rock.
Prof. Wells informs US that four children
are now lying sick with diphtheria at Bernt
Johnson's, some six or eight miles north
of Washburn. People should be cautious
about visiting the house at present. as the
disease. Is contagious and quite dangerous
Ladies' Wooden and Cotton Hose, cheap,
at Robinson d Casselman's.
In speaking of a man supposed to be
insane, who was arrested recently near
Fargo the Argus perpetrates the following
Irish ''bull:' "Oleson is the man who has
been roaming the prairie about four miles
north of town in the timber along the
river banks"
A few more mittens left, which must be
sold, at Robinson & Casselman's.
Fargo Argus: Senator Hiscock of New
York is quoted as saying that Senator
Casey. of North Dakota, by his display of
craftsmanship and zeal has attained a
prominent place in the esteem and conf
dence of the senate. This is praise from
q high source.
Inkstands and Merit Cards, States, School
Books, anlla full line of school supplies,
at Robinson & Casselman's.
JOS Anderson and Allan Mcdonald re-
turned from Bismarck Monday. From
them we learned that the work repairing
and preparing for the safety Of the steam
/. boat Abner O'Neal, now lying in a bend
of the river at Painted Woods, would be-
gin in about two weeks.
Afresh lot of Evaporated Peaches, Evap-
grated Apricots, and Evaporated Apples
lust received at Robinson & Casselman's.
X. s. Ramsett packed his household
goods and broke up housekeeping Wednes-
day, and on Thursday morning Mrs. Ram
sett took the stage for Bismarck. X. s.
will remain with us few days longer to
complete settlement of the firms out
standing business, when he will join his
wife in the capital city and leave for few
months visit with friends in Wisconsin
and Michigan.
If you want to treat yourself with some
thing nice, send for pail Of Jelly, or q
pail of Crystal Syrup, or a pailof Labra-
dor Herring, at Robinson d Casselman's.
Our county superintendent is growing
both desperate and reckless, yet his friends
are inclined to think that his heart, or his
mind, is q little too volatile for serious
consequences. He has this week divided
his time between large amount of urgent
Office work here and few days recreation
at Weller. The strain on his nervous
system Just now, seems to be sapping his
constitution.
The Devils Lake News Of the 5th inst.
contains sixtY-seven real estate foreclosure
notices, which will average over $96 each.
A. o. Whipple is attorney in thirty-three
of these foreclosures, Chas. 81. Burke is
attorney in 25, ]. W. Maher is attorney in