The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1898-10-15

licensed hunters.
Chas. e. Farrar, piano tuner, Fargo, N.
D.. was among our county musicians this
week.
William Benn and family are now oc,u
py ing their new suburban residence near
the old ltiverview hotel.
Republicans of Mercer county have put
forth their ticket. All Russians but one
10y for Superintendent of snhDDls.
John Griffith has finished his new dwell
ling near the Peter Christancy place. and
with his family is now domiciled therein.
j. NJ. Pace the Painted Woods Greek
ranchmen, says that they are fixing up for
stormy winter out that way.
Merchant Wall accompanied by his
neice, Miss Cora Peterson, went down to
Fargo, this week. Miss Peterson goes to
consult an eye spt cialist.
Judge Bartels, of Turtle Lake, was over
in Washburn this week purchasing lum-
ber for necessary repairs before winter
closes in upon him.
Judge Peterson continues 70 keep in
the threshing field over in Wells county.
and people who know, say he is making a
good thing out Of it.
Sheriff, constab,es and all peace officers
have the same authority to arrest ut sight
for offences against the game laws as a
deouty game warden. The bush ranging
poacher should make note of that.
As will be noted elsewhere in the LEAD
Es court convenes on Wednesday October,
26th, in Washburr. A jury has been
drawn for the Carrow case, and supeaneas
are being served by the Sheriff.
Judge Miller reports the arrival of an
another bouncing boy at the home of
Charley Bellows, at Ghost Lakes--beinQ
boy No. 8. within four years. Charley is
a crackerjack.
j. G. Staley, the venerable. postmaster
of Roach returned from his nld Gime home
IN Indianaswhere he had spent the time
happily since he went down to the G. AR.
encAmpment ut :incinnatti. Ohio, last
mouth.
Capt. A. A. Mertiil of Weller says he has
about 100 acres of his farm plowed and
ready for next springs seeding. He thinks
the soil in better condition now for earn!
est farming taar any previous autumn
since he has lived in the county-9 years
g. G. Rhude reports Postmaster Will
llams of Ethel, as resting at his place Sat-
urday night, owing to his being severely
kicked in the breast by one of his horses
that he was driving. Had slight hemo-
rage Of the lungs, but wendcd his way
homewar1 Saturday.
Joe DIETRICH and party passed up the
river trail Monday bound for Douglass
river river, where they will round up
bunch of Bakers cattle for shipment to
Chicago. Joe says he expects to drive to
Long Lake on the Emmons county line
aud ship over the 500 road.
A recent Washington dispatch reads:-
Oliver H. Gates, superintendent of the
Fort Berthold school at $1,000, has been
transferred to the Shoshone, (Nevada)
school at $500. The transfer is made be-
cause tho school at Fort Berthold is not
expected to be opened until the next
school year, when the superintendent will
again be placed in charge.
Editor O'Neal of the Stanton Pilot ac-
companfed by Mail Contractor Keyser of
the Manuan and Stanton route. were
LEADEH callers, Tuesday. This was Mr..
O'Neals first visit to Washburn aud. he
regretted that his view wtNlimited to the
stars glimmer or m,str rays of the swing
.~oIx - l.,,ko.,, The o.l;kD. f,,rkho.