The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-03-25
NORTH. DAKOTA

Neche is being troubled by chicken
thieves.
Rugby will do considerable building
this season. " .
J. W. Perry won the authorship con
test In Eddy county.
The migration OF farmers to North
Dakota has begun thus early.
The residence OF Mrs. Booth Of Mill
er was destroyed by fire. {:
The divines OF Jamestown are TAX,
ing a religious census
I ,Wahpeton Is soon to have q new
Congregational church building. \
A new school house and -four mill
will 500 be erected at Hannah.
Senator Bailey Fuller has gone to
Mud Springs, Ind, for medical treat
ment.
A small boy and a match made work
for the jamestown fire department the
other day. .%rt'5;
City Marshal Hill Of Mandan, was
knocked down. and seriously injured.
by q runaway team
The residence of County Treasurer
House was destroyed. by fire at Napo-
leon. y, So Tai
H. H. bingham, one Of Tomner
county's bonanza farmers, will erect a
large dwelling in Cando.
A man named Blatskey has been ar
rested at Aneta, charged with blind
pigging. 80 IL
Cole, the child-murderer, is to be
hung by Shedif Bogue at Bismarck,
Friday, March "a.
A Mimic blind-pigger was stuck by
Judge Pollock for $40 fine and nine
months in Jail. -,
! Robert Amberry of st. Thomas a
been sentenced for a year in the .peni-
Tertiary for assault with a, deadly
weapon.
Charles Cavileer, the Oldest Of old
timers In the state, expects Soon to eel
citrate the f%orty-eighth anniversary .*of
his coming to Pembina, in 1851.
The marshal of Mimic. has. been or
dered by the village council to keep.
children away from the depot and from
jumping on an off moving trains.
An employee Of the telephone compa-
ny at Fargo has been in the habit Of
stealing wire, and is said to have got
away with 500 worth.
The citizens of Bismarck, are endeay:-
oring to- have the 500 extended from
Braddock, Emmons county, to Bis
marck. -" " ,a,< = - - =
:. The Grand Forks Gun club is maxi
ing extensive arrangements for Il, state
tournament, to, be held at Grand Forks
this summer.
Wiliston will build a. large ten
room school building. 1t will have fur
mace. heat, d%ry-closet system, and. will.
be finished Throughout with hard wood.
Jack Trusty will be tried at Dickin-
SOD in April for the murder Of his
partner, Barrett. The killing took
place near Williston. :.
Engineer Reed Of the Northern PACT
fc.had two toes amputated at James
town recently, as the result Of ansacN
'cident which happened at Eldridge:
The building Of the Masonic temple
at Fargo.wW soon begin. About $751;
900 has already been subscribed, and
the amount will be increased to $780,
600, =
Reports indicate that cattle have win.
tered better than usual this season, and
ranchers are buying young stock.
Stock cattle are from 81 to So lower
than last year.. -
= The decrease in the salaries of some
county ,.treasurers, under the law. is
large in some Uses. The salary In
Stutsman county is reduced to $1,4OOa
year, a reduction Of about $50 a month.
-. Private Ewing, wfrp.died recently at
Manila, a member Of the North Dako-
tn: regiment, Isl said to be the son of q.
Brooklyn millionaire, and to leave q
wife and two children there, 80"
Walter Crawford Of Wahpeton suf-
fcred probably fatal injuries in endeav-
oring to stop "a. runaway team His
skull was fractured and he suffered
other injuries. &.'i's @1 &g J
/, ,Fairmount had a narrow escape
from fire last week. The West hotel
caught fire from an oil stove during q
big wind storm, but the, flames. were
controlled by the plucky fire boys.
y Jack Roach Of Kent, while in an in
toxicated condition, attempted to climb
aboard q moving engine ON the North
ern Pacific, He fell with his foot across
lay S40SNS ~ AZ ~ OAS AOVS ~
William l.. Wilson, the horse dealer
Of Crazy. claims to have been robbed
of 500 in New York city. The matter
is now being investigated by the spo-
lice. s3aeS as.t,s3 .s
Judge Sauter sentenced NJ. Rosum of.
Pisek, Walsh county, to one year and
six months in the penitentiary for sell
ing Intoxicating liquor, and the de-
PENDANT has given $1,000 bonds4to car
~ the caseeto the supreme court.
All incorporated cities having q pop
ulation Of 500 or over will have to
adopt the registry system at %theyspring
election, and. the board Of registry
must meet. two weeks before election
md prepare the lists of voters.
A. g. McGMivray OF Dickinson, the
recent, appointee as register of'the land
office at Bismarck, will take charge as.
soon as, his bond As. improved. p. A.
Lamb, the present register. will open
A.priyate land Office: at WashburM
The United States grand Jury Is at
york at Bisnafck, with some eighty
reported cases to come: befoles3t for
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