The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1897-10-09
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Goddard aud Sharkey will fight in
November at San Francisco.
Lavigne and Walcott will fight in
San Francisco early in November.
The tin plate workers scale has been
signed by the capitalists at Elwood.
Ind.
Seymour Brothers, commission men
of New York, have failed for $1,000
600 after playing wheat.
Bell Telephone declared q 3 per cent
dividend, making 10 1-2 per cent SO far
this year.
The knit wool wholesalers of New
York talk of raising prices SO to so per
cent.
Prosecutions under the butterine law
are held up at Chicago by habeas
corpus until the supreme court passes
on the law.
Mrs. Fannie l.. hernandez of Colora-
do, has been appointed to a place at
the Rainy Mountain Indian school;O'
T.
Karl Kruger and wife, two Germans
who migrated to Kossuth county,
Iowa. last year, are to be sent back to
Germany, being paupers.
Fitzsimlnons says: II will not fight
Corbett again until he makes q reputa-
ton. Let him fight some one else. He
quit like a yellow u on the 18th Of
last March; besides L have RETIRED"
The Oklahoma State Fair association
has fixed the date for the first state
fair for Oct. 11-16, at Guthrie. The
great feature of the fair will be the
cotton palace.
Ell impartial of Madrid declares that
it has reliable authority for the state
ment that the Carlists are secretly es-
tablishing an elaborate military or
%ganization.
The Cuban junta has had coined
100000 Observation-Disclosures silver
souvenir dollars for which the demand
is so great from all sections of the
country that the junta is unable to
supply it.
The fifty-sixth annual convention of
the Evangelical synod at Asbury Park,
N. j., elected the following officers:
President, Rev. j. A. Singmaster; Sec
rotary. Rev. w. s. Hinman; treasurer,
Rev. A. H. Fischer.
George NJ. Olmsted, ex-alderman ct
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and for years at
the head of a company operating
numerous cheese factories in different
parts of the state, died yesterday after
O long sickness.
The supreme court of the Kio va
tribe is now in session at Anadarka,
with Quanah Parker, A%h-pea-tione and
White Bread on the bench. They are
trying fifteen members Of the tribe for
indulging in the ghost dance, against
the order of the Indian agent of the
tribe that dances are only to be held
in the winter season.
The Pail Mall Gazette, which hereto
fore has been booming American Sc
curities. thinks the prices in many
cases are now perilously inflated, and
says: "While conditions in the Unit
ed States have improved, and are I'M
proving, the future is more than ade-
quately discounted, and prices are
bound to descend"
A practical joke may cost Fred Clay
bOurn his life. He was sitting asleep
in the Bodega saloon at Sioux City,
Iowa, q few nights ago. with his chair
tilted back against an ice chest. Otto
Lerch pulled Clayborn's chair from
under him. In his fall Clayborn struck
Lis head against q faucet. Lerch was
arrested.
A prominent official has informed
the Paris Libre Parole that the gov
eminent demanded definite guarantees
as to the relations of Siam to France
gbefore it would receive King Chula-
longkorn I. 1t was stipulated that the
king would accept a moral French pro-
tectorate and adopt exclusively the
French policy. The king has just ar
rived.
The Chaffee estate Of Denver, L. M.
Lawson of New York, Senator Elkins
Of Virginia and r. O. Kearns Of st.
Lor::s, owners Of the Ortiz mine grant
in South Santa Fe county, COL, have
sold the property to a New York and
London mining syndicate for $1,5OO..
600. The property consists Of 6D,OOO
acres, which includes much Of the best
sold-producing territory in New Mex
too