The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1893-10-07


thry will continue the same to my sue
cessor, who Will cndeavor to furnish the
county with newsy and worthy paper.
Il. II. COPELAND.
Samuel Fairman was doing business IN
town last Saturday.
j. ?. Lindeleaf and his son John wore
in Washburn, Saturday last
j. Z, Towt.er and wife of Coal Harbor
were in town last Saturday.
Fred Gilbert, tho sewing machine man,
came up from Bismarck, Wednesday.
Mrs. John Reuter-, OF Turtle Lake was
at the county seat, on business, Monday.
Miss Allie Towel and d. w. Pennel re-
turned from thoir worlds fair visit last
Monday.
Sheriff Heath went up to the Fort Ber-
Thursday.
Larry Casseiman spent most Of tie past
week hustlirg through the county among
his numerous patrons.
Lorentz IIorentzon, and family, have
moved into the Andy Rhude house i'll the
suburbs north OF town.
L. D. Fretts, Of Minot the lively agent
of the Singer Manufacturing company,
pya Wash1uTn VISIT Thursday.
Chairman Hanson, of Ingersoll, was
at his post on first call, at the meeting OF
the County commissioners, Monday.
Miss Annie Wells, who has just closed a
successful term at Hancock school No. L,
will teach the fall term at Coal Earbor
School No. /. Sutherland township, will
open OF Monday, the 10Th inst Miss Ada
B. Musson has been engaged es teacher.
Mrs. p. Jones, visitor from Chicago,
who has been looking over the county
for suitable location, was in Washburn
Monday.
Vic wet weather the latter part of last
week and the fore pert of this. sadly in
tsrfered will! tie threshing business in
this county.
John G. Benson. our register Of deeds,
and an Industrious psdagosue is now
teaching e term of school i'll Sutherland
township.
Walter Frazer drove u, from Bismarck
lest Tuesday on legal business, aud while
III the city was e guest Of his friend Geo.
NJ. Robinson.
Willis Harmon the well known Oliver
cGtnty farmer, was over tho river Thurs
day, aid expressed himself tersy on the
situation as it occurred to him.
John Kestleson, one of the boss ,thesh-
eshers OF this or any other country. took
rest in Washburn for couple of days
while the weather was clearing up.
We are sorry to learn that James
Thompson, OF Hancock, e we'll known
entrepid scout of frontier days, has been
seriously indlsposed the past two weeks.
Commissioner Wing, OF the Washburn
district. came up from his Nettle crock
home ON Monday, and was promptly on
hand at the meeting of the County Board.
Deer have appeared in considerable
numbers at the Washout near the county
south line Leader news hunter killed
two fine bucks down that way last Satur-
Gay evening.
Mrs. Linda W. Slaughter is now pub
llshing.in the Bismarck Tribune, Il series
Of sketches entitled From Fortress to
FARM Mrs. Slaughter is q prolific and
grahic writer
AllRohrer the we'll known farmer who
owns Il fine vol stocked farm between
Hancock and Coal Hnrbor, passed through
Washburn on his way to the Bismarck
market with several fat wcll dressed pork
ers, on Tuesday.
James q. Tower, of Coal Harbor, an
old time resident OF that vicinity, and one
of the countys best citizens, came down
to Washburn Monday,in company with
his vito, and returned to their homo the
day following.
Commissioners Robert Mann, of the up
per district was down at the meeting of
the County Board, Monday, and after ad-
journment, left forh his brothers place lat
Brush lake. to learn the full extent of the
loss OF the disastrous fire of last Thurs
day.
Rev. Deisen will hold religious and con
firmation services at the Hammer school
house in Sverdrup, on Sunday the, 22nd,
Religious services aud communion will be
held at the samo place. A general attend
ence is earnestly requested.