The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-03-24
Local News
Tomorrow, Easter Sunday.

oAuay.
tet.evsryboyy do their duty and help
:: put the egg market, to::mlerrdw;
:: : 4. r Bates ..of, Painted Woeds creek
!: iined at4hs ersshsents, = Saturday.
:: :.Gn,t. eksses os Enrt9 Lake. Il vas visit; {;
), ing in Washburn, Monday. =, :,
Fur buyers report their market dull and
prices low: Let the anitpsls grow g an
other coat. :: -.
!: Judge Peterson, went down to the cap
iyul city on Saturdays stage: returning
;. home Monday. ). : :,
s; .Fsstsr in his weather bulletin :for; Wed.
:naadsy; 2ist, :ii it as ,"coorer and
:;:slsaripg." Gear ahongh inside of:a
ho!ss :: ;. :.
< i aissssei; Lulu ;aaa Florence .satterlund,
), fisFe&t there friend, Miss Florence Bates
e4 Raintea Woods Creek, the fore part OF
. gig i seek. sss'l
--.tuss. Hoover, of conkling, was visiting
:s.is Nashburn. Monday. MIR. Hoover is
:::rnskMg preparation to put. in quite
!. :lrgs;aoreego to crop the present season.
$ Frank johnson, Of Painted Woods Lake
had a. runaway and smash up on the
streets, of 4yashburn, Monday. dam
:. aged, wagon was the sum total of the mis-
hap: n! :: ~:
The cgnt,aa hes been let for the new
mail route hedxeen tho new Indian Agen-
cy at EiSoR Woods, and, Minot. The
LEADER so far, is unable to learn the
name OF the successful bidder.
p. Fl. Smith, of Bismarck, wins his long
contested case against the Northern Pa
citc railroud, about the ownership of
some Bismarck property. 1t helps Mr..
Smith out about $4,000 worth.
Commissioner Hanson came over from
Ingersoll on Monday, on business relating
to county affairs. He started homeward
through the gathering blizzard of Tues
day afternoon. It was a disagreeable
drive.
Lewis johnson, of Ingersoll was at the
county scat. Monday. Mr.. johnson pulled
his stock through the winter in good
shape. He believes that stock raising is
all right with those who feed: and care for
their animals.
The Cando Herald. new venture in
North Dakota journalism, has reached the
LEADERS exchange table. The Herald is
edited and published by II. j. Marshall.
late of the Towner County Tribune. The
paper is neat, newsy, and Il credit to Can
do.
General Coxy's son to Washington
army will leave their point of rendezvous
iu Ohio for the National capital, on Eas-
ter Sunday morning. Each member of
this Grand srmy supplies himself at start
ing, with !, lunch basket of boiled eggs
Viye T. Coxy!!
The numerous flocks of wild geese and
ducks that came up from the south during
the fine warm weather of last week passed
through a terrible experience during the
late blizzard. Hunters will need but lit
tie ammunition for the game III hand as
hundreds of them have undoubtedly per-
ished in the open fields.
William johnson, the Connted Woods
away from home in the blizzard. But be
found comfortable quarters at the Mer-
chants, and knowing Doctor Price had
everything we'll in hand at the ranch felt
no uneasiness concerning the outcome of
the blizzard upon his stock.
In answer to the question, "what is
homo without newspaper ~ an Iowa ex-
change says, sits a place where hats are
stuffed into window panes: where children
are like young pigs: the wife like savage
and the husband with panorama of the
dismal swamp painted on bis shirt bosom
with tobacco juce.''
Joseph Anderson and Charles Staley
both of Coal Harbor, returned from Bis
marck, Monday, on their wav home
They had been serving as jurors before
the March term of U. s. court at Bismarck
August H. Wahl, also, one of Mclean
County's y. 8. jury quota, returned
to lis Nashburn home late saturda,
evening.
The storm which set in on Tuesda!
morning and continuing until Wednesday
about minhight, was the worst of thi
winter. in Mclean County. The heav,
b fall Of snow, and high north wind Of Tues
day, were the organized forces Of
genuine blizzard that rent the airy ele
nests in the succeeding forty-eight hours
" ith non -ceasing intensity not often wat
messed even on these northern plains,