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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10
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Washington, Feb. 6.-In the opening Of
the Senate, DR.. Milburn, the blind chap
lain, in his prayer, made touching .l!u'
sions to the life; services Of George w
Childs, the Philadelphia philanthopist =
.While toiling bell tells of the passing
of noble soul from earth," SAID he, "ws
bless thee for the country and national
life in which and through which boy
born in poverty and obscurity, by indus
try, temperance and frugality, lifted him
self to afluence and power, and shed ben
eficance upon every hand, yielding happi
ness BY the grace and kindlaness Of his
nature, enriching all mems lives with
whom he came in contact. We render to
thee devout gratitude that there is land
that produces under tho blessing o.
thy fatherly love through Jesus christ
such types and elements of character
We pray that the lesson of this man''
life may be read with kindly and reveren'
hearts by the young mon of the whole
nation; and 80 may the mans death b
richer in ito effects than even the bepe
Hcence and sweetness Of hislife.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

Auditor Casselman and Mr.. Satterlund
drove down to the capital city Wednesday.
Mr.. Caeelman goes down to meet the in
sursnce re-adiusters; while Mr.. Satterlund
goes down to consult q physician, as he
he's not been feeling first rate since an at
tack OF the grip durinG sths holidays.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10
Local News

Crank Westmiller, of Turtle Lake, was
q visitor in Washburn Tuesday.
j. C. whitlock, of Conkling, WAS q guest
at the Msrchants, Tuesday evening.
Baron A,trsd Won steger came up to
tho eepuntHsest. from Falcones- on busin z.
ess matters, Wednesday.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10
A Had Fire at bismarck.

A obstructive fire broke out in Malloy's
old livery stable now owned by Col Lit
tie. Fourth Street, on Wednesday,
about s o'clock in the evening. The fre
seems to be of incendiary origin. The
building was totally consumed The
structure had been repaired last summer
at an expense of six hundred dollars, and
ia a comreete loss, as there were, no In
surance. The barn was used xs!za ;NaFs-
house of agricultural implernssis A.
Peterson, and twenty-four mowers a
binder, and several hundred dollars worth
of extras were damaged making his total
loss about $500. with no insur-
.anoe. Judge J. P. Peterson, Of onr CONN.,
sty had several headers and 5indsr stored
and his loss viii be $500 to $1,000, With
no insurance. '2
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

The Steele Ozone has trotted out its
candidate for Governor next fail and here
is what it says of him: "Ex-Senator
Casey is recommended for the nomination
of governor ON the Republican ticket this
fall. If the party wants candidate of
good reputation, integrity and ability it
will put up Mr.. Casey. he is eminently
worthy and abls and we should have a
clean and wise administration under his
guidance. This is the substance of what
we have tried to get in the paper for the
last two weeks, but it goes now and We
trust it will meet with the approval of our
distinguished contemporaries
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

The LEADER is in receipt of letter
from the Keystone Watch Case Company
whose advertisement is now running in
the 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 a copy
of the paper each week.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

STRAYED from Washburn the fore
part of the week, q bay horse aoo"s o
years old, with no brand. but sore made
bv collar on one of his shoulders. Inc
horse is supposed to be making his way
"a Ri, Lows Lake View ranch, where he
bad been raised. Any one finding him
will please leave word 1t the Merchants
Hotel. Washburn, or conmunicts With the
LEADER Office when they will be PAID iof
their trouble.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

Judge Olsen i snrerintnfiing the tear
ing down and tsuovstof Captain Bakers
large warehouse al tho landing. The
channel has been steadily encroaching on
its present alta for several years until its
lonesr safety is feared hence its removal
60 hiahsr ground. The building is. eighty
fsek land from it's new position shoot
viii be appended for sliding gram in
aacks from the warehouse to the loading
steamers.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

The Wilson tariff bill passed the House
OF Representatives February LIST, by a
vote of 204 to 150. The night following
its passage was very Wild aud exciting
one at the National Capital.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

Late dispatches from Washington, state
that Senator Hansbrongh's cactus bill has
been favorably reported in committee,
and stands good show ofgetting through
Congress and becoming law. All of
which will be good news to the farmers,
and pleasant to our wide-a-wake Senator's
friends.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

Rev. J. A. Deisen, Of sverdrup. re.
turned on Thursday from an overland
journey from Langedahl postofice, Kid.
der County, where he had been holding
religious rervices, While the weather was
not particularly severe, the snow after
a few miles back from the river is deep
and badly drifted.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

George ". Childs, Philade.ph,a's noble
plilanthropist il dead. America may have
produced greater man, but never q bet
ter one
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10
HERDMAN'S NOTICE.

The undersigned will herd cattle at his
Turtle Lake range the coming season
from May 1st, to November 1st. Splendid
grazing grounds and good water. Will
herd cattle at Que dollar per head for the
season. Call on or address GUST CASPER
Turtle Lake.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

Towner Independent: We this week
hadsa long conference with Bro. Copeland
who will start another paper in this city,
onthe subject Of the proposed Income tax:
Dick and ourselves are unanimous in the
conclusion that it will greatly effect our
ssleries aud we hereby enter our most
forcible protest to the passage of such
measure.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

+ The Federal Election repeal bill passed
the Senate without an amendment on
February 7th, by vote of 38 to 20.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

King Oscar, of Sweden, possesses ono
of the finest musical libraries in the world,
mostly of his own collecting, was the first
TO introduce church music into Sweden,
some thirty years ago, previous to which
time It formed no part of public Worship.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-02-10

Alex Casper, of Turtle Lake. was in
Washburn; Tuesday.
Mrs. Eric Anderson, Who has been sick
for several months, is now slowly recover
ing.
The storm predicted by weather pro
phets Hicks and Foster, came one day late
but it reached here all the same.
Hans Nygaard, of Turtle Lake, was
resting at the Merchants, Tuesday even
ing.
The Harvey Advertiser has suspended
publication. Times too hard and winter
too cold.
| J. q. Benson, our Register of Deeds,
was under the weather for few days this
week, is but now about again.
Joe Katx, of Katz Ranch, was riding
over the county Sunday Watching the an
[ticenfs q .Burleigh county Justice.
Frederick Mellen proved up on his
homestead this week before Judge Peter
son. Mr.. Mellen hos choice piece of
land.
Justice Van Solen, of Painted Woods,
came up into Mclean County Sunday, to
learn sonnd points of law from Judge
Olsen.
AS will he seen elsewhere, the Bismarck,
fire of Wednesday was very bad one for
Judge Peterson of our County, aud Mer-
chant Peterson of Bismarck, but former
ly of the Painted Woods.
Landlord Tatley of the Pacific HOTEL
Bismarck, was up from the capital city
the fore part of the week, visiting among
old friends and familiar scenes. Mr..
Tatley belongs to the pioneer corps OF
Mclean County settlers, and is still q
large landowner here.
Ed. Kirkv, of Painted Woods, came up
from his home Thursday to transfer him.
self from the Bismarck Grand Army Post
to that of Washburn, Comrade klrky
was an enlisted teamster on General Sib-
lev's Dakota expedition, of 1864, and has
a good memery concerning the events
in tho stirring times of those days.
Onion socials are now all the rage IN
Psmbina, says an exchange, and the play
ia TINS described: "Six young ladies
stand in a row and one of them bites
chunk out of the onion. young man
pays ten cents for guess as to who bit the
onion. If he guesses right hei kisses the
others five girls; if he misses hesklsses sae
girl who bit the onion. IT is a great "sas
sieety" game in the estimate OF the IN
habitats of the border.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Mortgage Sale.

WHKREAs, default has been made IN the nay.
ment of the money secured by Mortgage dat.
ed the l2th day of July, In the year one thous
and eight hundred and ninety three, executed
OF Maple Forest, to Hugh Oaks. Of the Village of
Grayling Mich. which said Mortgage was re-
corded In the Office Of the Register OF Deeds OF
the County OF Crawford, In Liner of Mort
cages. on page 500, on the 18th day of July, A d.
Ard WHEREAS, the said Mortgage has been
duly assigned by the said Hugh Oaks, tn Thomas
Wakeley, OF the Village Of 0rayling. Michigan,
by assignment bearing date the 18th day OF
July, 1873. and recorded In the Once Of the
ford. on the 18th day of July, AID. 1898, at ten
o'clock A M. in Liber ID OF Mortgages. on page
426, and the same Is now owned by him.
And WHEREAS, the amount claimed TO be due
on said Mortgage. at the date of this notice. Ia
the sum OF Seventy Five Dollars. and no suit or
proceeding having been instituted at law to re-
cover the debt now remaining secured BY said
Mortgage. or any part thereof whereby the
power Of sale contained In said Mortgage has
become operative
Now. THEREFORE,. notice Is hereby given. that
by virtue Of the said power OF sale, and In per-
suance Of the statute in such case made and
provided, the said Mortgage will be forecioscd
by sale OF the premises therein described, at
Public Auction. TO the highest bidder. ~ the
lage, in said County Of Crawford. on the six.
teenth day OF November next at ten O'Clock in
the forenoon Of that day: which said pren,ises
are described In said Mortgage follows. 70 wit:
The South East Quarter Of the North West Quar-.
North Of Range Four West in the County Of
Crawford and State of Michigan.
Dated this s2nd day q August, A;p. 1921;
GEO. L. ALEXANDER. AssIonEs.
Attorney for Assignee
Aug. I'D. IA.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Specimen Cases.

s. II. Clifford. New Cassel. Wis,
was troubled with Neuralgia and Rheu.
matism. his Stomach was dsordered.
his Liver was affected TO an alarming
degree. appetite fell away. and he was
terribly reduced in flesh and strength.
Three bottles of Electric Bitters cured
him.
Edward Sheppard, Harrisburg, I'll.
had running sore on bis leg of eight
years standing. Used three bottles
Of Electric Bitters and seven boxes OF
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and his leg il
sound and well. John Speaker, ca
tawba, o., had five large Fever sores
on his leg, doctors said he was incura
BILE. One bottle Electric Bitters and
one box Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured
him entirely. Sold by l.. FOURNIFR,
at the Drug Store. 3
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
The Cook & whitby Circns and M

The Cook & Whitby Circns and Me
nagerie, In its management, its fidelity
to word of PROMISE, its magniticence,
grandeur and completeness, is the
ideal of perfection. It's street parade is
n glittering success from front chariot
70 rear caliope. Its menagerie con
tains goodly collection of the animals
of the forest, from the mammoth $500
Id. elephant to the tiny monkey. Its
ring performances were new. novel
and rare. The chariot races. English
riding. comical races, ETC.. were such as
are seldom witnessed under canvass.
Our people over sized the seating ca
pacity in the daytime. and applauded
the performances FROM beginning to
end. -NeDcomerstopn(O.) lndeD.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20

WIN. AZ. Newman and vile. OF Bat
tie Greek. who have for some time been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
II. AnnIs. of Beaver Greek. returned
home the beginning OF the week
accompanied by Mrs. Aunis. =
The friends of Melvin A. Bates. who
have urged him to stand tor the nomi>
nation for County Clerk, will have to
accept his decIination for business
reasons. He thanks the many who
have rendered their support, but
positively declines to be a candidate.
A false alarm was turned in Sum
day evening. AT the first sound of
the whistle the churches were emp
tied and the streets filed with men
ready to work. Both hose carts were
promptly out. The conundrum is
who gave the alarm.
There will be- general Table Pic
Me, held on the grounds of the Far
iners' Association, near the Odell school
house, on Saturday, September 22nd,
1894, commencing at ten o'clock am.
Everybody and their friends are invit-
ed to come and have good sociable
tune.
BY ORDER OF COM.
Every preparation IL being made to
give the veterans of the Northern
Michigan Soldiers and Sailors Asso-
citation a royal welcome on the occa-
sion of the annual meeting of the As
ISOLATION on the 26th., 9th. and 2Sth.
of this month. w. j.. Barr has charge
of the vocal music for the occasion,
and is arranging for IL chorus of fifty
voices. The citizens have subscribed
literally to fund to provide enter
tainment and every Indication points
to a very successful, enjoyable and in
teresting meeting. Let the veterans
of Northern Michigan turn out. We
can assure them of a hearty welcome
and good time. Chetoygnn Tribune.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
A Household Treasure.

d. w. Fuller. of Canajobarie, N. Y.
says that he always keeps DR.. Kings
New Discovery in the house, and his
family has always found the very best
results follow it's use; that he would
not be without it. II procurable. e..
A. Dykeman. Druggist, Catskill, N.
Y, says that DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry Is undoubtedly the best Cough
remedy; that lie has used 1t in his
family for eight years. and 1t has never
failed to do all that IL claimed for it.
Why not try remedy so long tried
and tested9 Trial bottle free at j..
Fournier's Drug Store. Large size Sc
cents and $40 3
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Republican Caucus

A Republican Caucus for the pur'
pose of choosing delegates to the
County Convention and to attend tc
such other business as may come
before it will be held at the Court
House. in the township Of Grayling. or
Saturday evening, September Goth, al
T. 80 o'clock p. III.
BY ord err, township committee
G. F. JEROME, CHAIRMAN.
MELVIN A. BATES Secretary.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20

Mrs. Henry Hill received check
last week for 81, 900, the insurance
held by her husband, in tie Lodge
of Foresters, of which he was
a member. Also a check for $50
to pay funeral expenses. The expe-
dition of the order in paying this loss
speaks well for its management and
reliability.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Mortgage Sale.

nEFAULT having been made In thu conditions
~ of certain mortgage made by Charles A.
Crawford and state Of Michigan. to Charlie: n.
recorded in the once Of the Register " Deeds.
for the County Of Crawford and State of Mich.
gau. on the 18th day OF January, A. D.. 1922, IN
Liber Of Mortgages. on page 5sS. which saId
Mortgage was duly assigned BY the said Charles
N. jackson. to the County Of Crawford. in the
ing date OF January isth 1894. and duly sssorded
In the once Of the Register Of Deeds for era WORD
County. Michigan. on the Goth day OF March. AID.
1894 in liber Dof Mortgages on page $50 on which
OF this notice the sum Of Three hundred sirty
two, ID liars and eighty Eve cents and an attor-
ney's fee OF Twenty five Dollars provided for In
ssid mortssge: and no suit or proceedinss a. law
secured BY said mortgage. or any part thereof !:
Now. THEREFoRE by virtue OF the power Of
sale contained In said mortgage and the statute IN
given that on Saturday the 2sd day Of septem.
Der A. d., 1924. at ten o'clock IN the forenoon.
shall sell at Public Auction, TO the highest bid
der at the front door Of the Court House IN the
the Circuit, curt Tor Crawford County is holdenl.
the premises described In said innrferge. or ~
much thereof as may be necessary 10 pay the
interest and all legal costs together with the
attorneys Zee Of Twenty five Dollars covennpted
for therein. the premises being described In said
mortgage as all that certain iot... piece. and
parcel OF land situated in the Township az BALI
Ia the County OF Crawford aud State of Michigan,
and known and described as follows:
: The North East Quarter IN: Z. u. Of section
Fourteen ~ Township twenty nve Isl North Of
~ 0'' ~ COUNTY on CRAWFORD,
Dated June Isth. is6s.
AtsoLgsy for Assignee.
unoofss, ~.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20

A most thrilling and sensational
double balloon ascension Is made
daily from Cook y Whitby's exhibit
ton grounds, the novel spectacle of &
horse going skyward being feature.
j. X. Wright wants to see the
Democratic Representative Conven-
ton held at Lewiston. For all the
good it will do, it might be held
there as well as any other place.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Republican Caucus.

Notice Is hereby given that II caucus
of the republican electors OF Blaine
township, will he held mt the school
house in District No. ]. on Saturday,
Sept. 29th, 1894, at 2 o'clock. p. M.
for the purpose of electing delegates
to the County Convention, etc.
PETER AEBLI,
Sept. IL, "a. Chairman of Committee
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20

THE BEsT SALvE in the world for
Cuts. Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores. letter. Chappei
Hands. Chilblains. Corns, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles,
or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price Is cents per box
For sale bv l.. FoURyIER, Druggist,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20

w. s Chalker. agent State board of
corrections and charities, started for
Coldwater. last Friday morning with a
stray Pollock boy, who had been In
Crawling. for some time. He was not
overly bright, and was nuisance to
all but the Kids who admired his fool
ish eccentricities.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Proposals Wanted.

Sealed proposals will be received
until Sep:em Der 28th. 1894, for the
removal Of school building three miles
west FROM It's present location, In
Glade township. Kalkaska county.
Specifications can be seen at my resi-.
dence in Glade township. The right
Is reserved to reject any or all bids.
M. Il. HAGERMAN,
Director.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
ELECTION NOTICE.

State of Michigan.
Office of the Secretary q; State,
LANSING, Aug. GOTH, 1894.
To the Sheriff Of the County Of Cra,o-
ford:
SIR--You are hereby notified that at the
General Election to be held in this State, on the
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday Of No
vember next, the following officers are to be cleo
ted. viz:
Governor Lieutenant Governor, Secretary
of State. State Treasurer. Auditor General,
Com nissioner of the State Land Office. Attor
ney General, and Superintende mt Of Public In
struction; also a member of State Board Of Ed
ucatiou In place Of Perry F. Powers. whose term
of Office will expire December sist, 1904. also a
Representative in Congress for the Tenth Con
gressional District of this State. to which your
county belongs; also Senator for the Twenty.
eighth Senatorial District of this State; also One
Representative in the State Legislature for the
Representative District, comprising Alpena'
Montmorency, Otsego, Oscoda and Crawford
Counties
A Circuit Judge of the Thirty Fourth Judicial
Circuit in place OF Nelson Sharpe. whose term of
Office will expire when his successor has been
duly elected and qualified.
You are also hereby notified that at said cleo
ton there will be submitted to the people
An amendment to Section !, Article z, Of the
Cons ton OF this State relative to the qual
cations of electors OF this State;
Also an amendment to Section 5, of Article 2,
OF the Constitution Of this State authorizing In
mates OF Soldiers Home to vote where such
homes are situated.
In TESTIMONY wHEnEoF. have hereunto sci
my hand and afixed the Great Seal Of the State
of Michigan at Lansing. the day and year first
above written. WASHINGTON GARDNER.
SECRETARY or STATE
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Notice.,

Whereas my wife has left my bed
and board without just cause or prov
ocation. All persons are forbidden TO
trust or harbor her on my account as
| will pay no debts contracted by her
after this date.
RoDERIC FRAsIER,
Blaine. Sept. Is. 1894.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Public Notice.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the Township Clerk, from Sept. 18th.
1894 to Sept. oath. 1894, for the re.
pairing of the Town Hall, In GrayIing
Township Specifications can be seen
at Township Clerks Office.
BY Order of Township Board,
GEO. Conner TIP. elk.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Republican Caucus.

The Republican Electors of Grove
Township will meet In caucus, at the
johnson school house. on Saturday.
Sept. Goth. at one O'Clock. p. M. for
tho purpose of electing delegates ia
the County Convention. and attend
to snch other business as may come
before 1t.
BY order of Com.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
Special Examination

There will be Special Examination
for the Teachers of Crawford county,
In the Court II ouse. at Grayling, Fri
day, September 18th. 1894.
w. f. BENkELMAN,
COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOLS.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-09-20
DAVID MCCORMICK.
Announcement.

I hereby announce myself rs can
didate for the nomination for Treasu.
rer of Crawford county. subject to the
decision of the Republican County
Convention.
VIM. WOODBURY..