The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1893-03-04
OFFICIAL PAPER OF MCLEAN co.


Local Brickbats.
Prayer meeting every Thursday evening
at 7:80 p. M, held at the parsonage. Ali
are welcome. B. A. Buxns, Pastor.
Henry Rohrer was in town again Sun
day.
Isaac westman from Weller, was in the
city Thursday.
W. E. Low -eeurned from his Lakeview
ranch yesterday afternoon.
It is presumed that the legislature
finished up it's business yesterday.
Harvey Harris left the city of Bismarck
and transferred his residence to Duluth.
Major Murphy passed down for Bis
marck Monday after Mrs. Murphy and the
children.
Chas. Smith, M. c. Smith, Nose Hyatt
and Fred Fisher we're oyer from Oliver
county Monday.
T.J. Haugeberg returned from Bismarck
last Saturday. He says his new boy is an
8-octaved, lusty y-lunged lad.
Happy and content Is home with THE Ro.
chester, a lamp with the light of the morning
FSreakslaexe. wriks Roeksst<r Lam5 Go. New Hork
]. w. Price and j. j. Nichols went to
Bismarck Monday as witnesses in a
repleyin case between J. g. Dwyer and Ed
Rawlings.
Co. Supt. of Schools L. NJ. Wallin is the
most jubilant individual in Washburn, and
all on account of Roach's election to the.
U. s. senate.
Read Doc. Prices notice of herd for
1898. Billy is first-class man in his
business, and returns all stock IN the
best of order.
Charles Fetzer, leader of the Bismarck
orchestra, gave farewell dance to his
capital city friends this week, and has
gone to Duluth.
The Washburu school closes the winter
Term next Monday. Miss Page has given
excellent satisfaction rs teacher, and is
very highly spoken OF by al her pupils.
large and enjoyable party was given
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last evening at the residence Of Mrs. G. N.
Griffeth of this city. About thirty couples
we're present, Oliver county being we'll
represented.
J.C. Whitlock has the agency for Jay
Gould's book, for which he is taking sub
scriptlons. The work is very interesting
and cheap, prices for the same ranging
from $1.25 to $3.50.
DR.. John Harcourt came up from Bis
marck Wednesday evening to pay q pro-
fessional visit to Mrs. Chas. Brady, who
has been confined to her bed the past two
weeks by serious illness.
Nels Nelson left for Hamilton, Mont,
last Wednesday, where he will enter the
employ; of Marcus DAILY, who is owner of a
large horse ranch, AMI one of the demo-
cratic bosses of that state. +.
Perfecto Fernandez, the professional
"broncho- buster" organist and expert
guitar player, well-known in this vicinity,
has been in Washburn during the past
week enjoying visit with old friends.
G. II. Hlle OF Pierre, accompanied by
Aug. Mitchell Of Bismarck, came up from
Bismarck last Monday enroute to Ft.
Stevenson, whittier they went to put In q
bid on the new government buildings.
Representative satterlund's bill, creating
broncho class among horses, and making
distinction between range horses and
thoea utilized by the practical farmer. went
through the house without any percepti-
BILE opposition. s.fs.
A. Van Horn, Bismarck's popular ar
chitect and for several years John Hoag-
lands head contractor, went up to Ft.
Stevenson last Monday to make bid on
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erected by the government the coming
season. Mr.. Van Horn was accompanied
by Emil Froemmig, a knight Of the artistic
brush, and an all-around good fellow Of
the capital city.
Fargo Forum: Judge Winchester Of
Bismarck was in the city yesterday in the
interests of g. A. B. encampment at
Devils Lake and Fort Totten next June.
1t is quite probable that the old ''vets"
from AL over the state will assemble there
and good time may be expeeted around
the comp IRE.
The Senate has ratified the agreement
entered into between the Northern Pacific
Railroad and the Puyallup Indians Of
Washington, whereby the railroad is given
right-of-wav sixty feet wide across the
reservation for spur of its road 1873
feet long. The agreement was amended
in one particular, by providing that the
Indians shall receive not less than 81 500
an acre for the land.