The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10
OFFICIAL PAPER OF MCLEAN co.


Local News
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frank Westmiller, of Turtle Lake, va
visitor in Washburn Tuesday.
j. G. Whitlock, of ConkliRg, WAS gues1
at the Msrchants, Tuesday evening.
/. Baron Alfred Won Steger came up to
tho apuntT4 sest, from Falcones- on busin !.
+ ess matters, Wednesday.
Rev. J.. A, Deisen will hold religious
services at Sverdrup school house No. l,
at IL O'Clock, a. NJ, Sunday. Feb. IL.
Mrs. William Randall and Mrs. Fred
Merry of our town who have been on the
sick list for several weeks, are improving.
Erick Anderson and John Nelson are
assisting Judge Olsen in the removal of
/. the Baker warehouse.
Editor Wood, of the Steele Ozone, came
up from Bismarck on Wednesdays stage.
Mr.. Wood is welcome visitor among
Mclean County people, always.
George NJ. Robinson, of Coal Harbor,
came down to Washburn where he will re-
main until the return of Auditor Cassel-
man from the Capital city.
Miss Mary O'Neal, of Fort Stevenson.
who has been the gusst of Mrs Cassel-
man, the past week, departed for the Fort
on tuesdays stage.
Louis Heath, of our town started for
Fort Stevenson, Wednesday to assist
Charley Staley, on his coal contract at
that place.
Ward County Reporter: Charley Nor
ris. Minot's stall pine" constable. is now
enllvening the columus of Tho Dawson
STANDARD. May q halo of glory rest
over his stately form,
Towner Independent, Feb.2 John
Hammock, departed for Bismarck yester-
dat where report has it he will be mar
ried to charming North Dakota lady
he sill shortly return-to this city where
he will 70 ftso business.
Rev. ]. A. Deisen, Of Sverdrup. re-
turned on Thursday from an overland
journey from Langedahl postoffice, Kid
der County, where he had been holding
religious rervices, While heweather was
not particularly severe, the snow after
a few miles back from the river is deep
and badly drifted.
Towner Independent We this week
hadsa long conference with Bro. Copeland
who will start another paper in this city,
onthe ubject of the proposed Income tax:
Dick and ourselves are unanimous in the
conclusion that it will greatly effect our
saleries aud we hereby enter our most
forcible protest to the passage of such
measure.
The LEADER is in receipt of letter
from the Keystone Watch Case Company
whose advertisement is now running in
tho paper, that they have received no copy
of the paper containing their ad. Some
thing must be wrong. The advertise
mont has been inserted regularly in every
Issue of the LEADER for the past six
weeks, and sends that company copy
A.. oooh ,vooh
Auditor Casselman and Mr. Satterlund
drove down to the capital city Wednesday.
Mr.. CaAelman goes down to meet the in
surance re-adjusters; while Mr.. Satterlund
goes down to consult physician, as he
he's not been feeling irst rate since an at
tack OF the grip during 4th& holidays.
Judge Olsen u snrsrint ntssading the tear
ing down and fsmovstof Captain Bakers
large warehouse al tho landing. The
channel has been steadily encroaching on
lis present alta for several years until its
longw safety is feared hence its removal
20 hiahsr ground. The building is eighty
feek land from it's new position shoot
viii be appended for sliding gram in
Aacks from the warehouse to the loading
steamers.
For long number Of years Merchant
Geo. Il: Robinson, of Coal Harbor, has
been very liberal advertiser in the
Washbnrn papers. and his trading house
10 familiar to every man woman or child,
white or red, for hundred mile circuit.
He deals fairly and has the confidence of
his customers. His trade has been unus-
ually largo this winter, drawing in large
part Of Mercer County, the Indian Reser
yatisn, and our own comfy as far east as
the Dog Den. His train has been passing
an, re-passiDg Washburn all winter haul-
ing up supplies from Bismarck. ? Verify,
TIE Right Place is rightly named.