The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-04-09
Local Brickbats.

Local Brickbats.
Cold rain winds prevailing.
James Heath was caller from Conklinq
Monday.
A1el Nelson has been appointed jaile,
by Sheriff Falconer.
Choice fresh cranberries, 15c quart, al
Robinson g. Casselmans.
VIM. E. Lowe is expected in Washburn
with some blooded stock.
James Thompson, of Hancock, was seen
on our streets the first of the week.
The first geese of the season were brought
in by Walter Wells and Will Allen.
C. E. Farrell and DR.. Chattel drove down
from Berthold Sunday, on their way to the
capital city.
G. E. Farrell and DR.. Chattel came up
from Bismarck Thursday on their way
back to Berthold.
We understand that Miss Fanny Staley
will fill the chair, as teacher, in the Jerico
district this spring.
The Abner O'Neal left the Washburn
landing, loaded with wheat, last Thursday
evening bound for Mandan.
I'll rhr IN,
looking dfter the old Baker warehouse, re.
turned to Bismarck Thursday morning.
Prof. Wells was called out on Tuesday,
to attend Mrs. Swan Swanson, who is
critically sick at her home, near Hancock.
Happy and content is home with The Ro.
chester" a lamp with the light Of the morning.
ESveGtaAeese, zvyifs Rochsster Lasp Co. NfaU Yoyk.
The editor of the Leader, started for
Bismarck on Tuesday last, driving his fine
colts, to look after the interests of the
county.
The SHOWS and rains of the past week
or two have left the ground in fine shape,
and the farmers are rejoicing at the out
look.
Hermon Hanson, Peter Hanson, Alfred
Lidholm, A. Roseberg, Olof Oberg, Leuis
johnson, were in town, on Thursday, with
produce.
Jake Bureau arrived from the capital
l,,k $vo 0f
plows and harnesses for Robinson &
Casselman.
There will be two schools taught in the
Weller school township this summer, one
by Miss Ada Musson and the other by Miss
Mamie Slattery.
The county board met in regular session
last Monday, and Notwithstanding that a
genuine blizzard was in progress all day:
every member came IN on time.
The board of county commissioners
last Monday appointed Hans Holtan to be
coroner of Mclean county, and erick
Anderson as road supervisor in the LIST
district.
This much for the city market, John
Sheldon brought in to town $50 pound
porker, Thursday morning and disposed
of the same by retail in a few moments.
Fresh meat is luxury.
Preaching services will be held at Turtle
Lake on Sabbath morning April 10th at
10 o'clock also at Coal Harbor at O'Clock
in the afternoon. all are invited.
B. A. BuRNEs, Pastor.
Let US show our appreciatin of the new
teacher, by visiting the school, and thus
give encouragement to the youths in at
tendance. The. children, as we'll as the
teacher, will reciprocate in appreciating
your visits.
Miss Strong, an old acquaintance OF
superintendent Burton from Ohio, was q
passenger on Fridays stage en-route to
Ft. Stevenson. We understand she is to
take the position of nursery maid in Mr..
Burton's family.
The right person in the right place.
The fame of our Washburn teacher is
spreading, the numbers in attendance on
the increase, and still increasing. We un-
derstand that number will be in to be
enrolled from Coal Harbor next week.
On Saturday, the 3Oth ult. the Ice in the
river at this place, and above began to
move out. and by; Wednesday, the Abner
O'Neal, which had wintered near Painted
Woods, made her way toward Washburn,
arriving in the evening, much to the Joy
of the youth of our city.
E. B. Case, who has for some years been
employed in the educational department
of the Indian service, arrived at Washburn
last Friday en-route to Fort Stevenson to
take charge of the Indian school there.
He came from Pleasantville, Iowa, here,
and recently taught IN q training school in
New Mexico. =:
w. de Zychlinsksi, started from Wash.
burn, Sunday afternoon, having with him
Miss slsttery, who had contracted to open
the Weller school near Nels Petersons, on
Monday the 4th. They were directed
wrongly by some one whom they met on
on the road, and having lost their way re-
turned to Washburn that evening. II.