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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
M1NNEApoL1rAN,s FATE.
Fatally Injured While Attacking
Sleepy Eye Man.

Fatally Injured While Attacking q
Sleepy Eye Man.
Sleepy Eye, Mimi, June IA la
boring man, giving his name as Gus
Westberg Of Minneapolis, attempted
to wrest a package from George era.
mer, when Cramer pushed him violent
~ to wrest himself from his assailant,
Westburg, who was intoxicated, fell
headIong into the gutter, striking his
head on a stone and frncturing his
skull ut the base. The man cannot
live. He claimed to have a married
sister living in Minneapolis. The in
jured man is about five feet eight and
one-half inches tall and weighs about
$50 pounds. He has light hair and
mustache and blue eyes and his mid
die front tooth in the upper jaw is
gone.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Proof Positive.

"What was your father whipping you
for last night" asker one small boy Of
another.
"Oh," replied the other. we had an
argument about my Sunday school les
son, and he was proving to me that the
whale actually did swallow jonah
Troy Times.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Death. From Starvation.

Victoria. B. G.. June 13.-Miners who
have just reached here from the head
waters of the Stewart river tell of a
number Of deaths from starvation
among the Indians. They sacrificed an
Indian girl to appease the great spirit
and troops have gone from Selkirk
barracks to arrest them. Scurvy is
prevalent among the miners on the
Stewart and Zelwin rivers and three
deaths have resulted. Rich gold de-
posits have been found on the upper
Stewart. >.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
RESULT OF A WILD SHOT.

Bullet From n Policeman's Revolver
Strikes an Innocent Party.
Chicago, June 14.-While attempting
to arrest three men whom he caught
in the act of robbing w. A. Shaughnes-
sy, Policeman Victor Stromberg shot
and fatally injured Mrs. Nellie Leeman,
who was Oh the opposite side Of the
street. The officer seized one of the
robbers, and when the other two start
ed to run he drew his revolver and
commenced firing. In his struggle to
hold on to one of the robbers his shots
went wild, one Of them striking Mrs.
Leeman in the groin.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
A Story Of Sterility,
SUFFERING AND RELIEF.
1l.r1I. TO n r1xxuAx NO. 69,,s6]

"DEAR MRS. PNKHAM-Two years
ago I began having such dull. heavy
dragging pains in my back, menses
were profuse and painful, and was
troubled was leucorrhea. I took
patent medicines and consulted a ply
stefan, but received no benefit and
could not become pregnant. Seeing
one of your books, ] wrote to you tell
ing you my troubles und asking for
advice. You answered my letter
promptly and I followed the directions
faithfully, and derived SO much benefit
that I cannot praise Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound enough.
/ now find myself pregnant and have
begun its use again. I cannot praise
it enough."--Mns. CORA gibson, YATES,
MAN1sTEE, MICH.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Hard On Tom.

Cousin George-They tell me you
spent the afternoon with Tom Callow.
Is it a fact that he has raised a mus
tache? l supposed you had heard the
reDort?'
Cousin ~Jane-Really. l didn't notice:
Am sorry l didn't ask him.-Bostop
Transcript.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
SUSPICIOUS DEATH.
End or n Wealthy Iowa Stockman In
Chicago.

End or q Wealthy Iowa StOckman In
Chicago.
Chicago, June Ii. - Lawrence Bon
nett, a wealthy stockman of Charlton,
Iowa, died suddenly in a at 3OS
State street, under circumstances
which the police consider suspicious.
Two women are being detained by the
police pending an inquest. John Wettie,
a friend of Bonnett's, is also being
held. Bennett, was in a o with
Laura Conn when he suddenly fell
forward and expired. A few minutes
prior to his death he and the Conn wo-
man. with Wettie and Hattie Living.
ston, lad been drinking in a saloon be-
low.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
ABRUzZI

Italian Duke Starting Out for the
N0rth Pole.
Christ!ana, June 14.-The Stella Pol
are, with the duke OF, Abruzzi. nephew
OF the king Of Italy, and his Polar ex-
petition on board, smiled at 11:3O yes
terday morning from this port. The ex-
petition was given an enthusiastic
farewell by the crowds assembled and
was saluted by the forts.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
TWO MEN KILLED

Torpedo Factory Totally Ruined by
an Explosion.
Marietta, Ohio, June 1.-THE factory
plosion shook window glass. all over
the city. 1t is reported that the fami-
ly Of William Whitaker, a rich oil
operator, consisting Of himself, wife
and three children, were killed.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
MORE LIGHT.

The Peace Conference Decides to
Give Out News.
The Hague, June IA. At an al.
journed meeting Of the peace confer
ence it was resolved to furnish the
newspapers with statements Of the
proceedings of the committees as well
as Of the plenary sittings.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
PATENTS.
List Of Patents Issued Inst Week to
Northwestern ~InYeutOra.

List OF p0tcnts 1asued Last Wcek to
Northwestern Inventors.
Hannibal H. Ames, Hutchinson.
Mimi, rotary engine; Mathis Pink,
Chaska, Mimi, coupling and draft
cushioning device; Reuben E. Free
man, Fergus Falls, Mimi, steering
mechanism; James D. Hatcher, Min
neapolis, Mimi, plating machine; Cal
vim @. Hayes, Grand Forks, N. d.,
steam generator; Laurence P. Leon
ard, Waseca, MIMI, dental matrix
clamp; Norman McAuley, Hill City, S.
D., quartz mill; Emma r. Rice, Zuln-
brota, Mimi, dust pan; John H. Fors-
ter, New Ulm, Mimi, snap hook mem
bcr (design) John Taylor. toilette, N.
D., attachment for threshers;
Merwin. Lothrop G. Johnson, Patent At
torneys, 90 Pioneer Press Bldg. st. Paul.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Crew Wa. savea,

New York. June 13.-Word has been
received from Forth Chester, N. Y.
that the crew Of the three-masted
schooner, George A. Howes, which
1capsized Off Barnegat, N. J., had all
been saved by an unknown three
masted schooner going south. Capt. A.
p. Meader, of the schooner Cora o..
Meader, was a short ~Llstance from the
scene at the time of the wreck and
witnessed the rescue ~
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
SUGAR WAR ENDS.

Havemeyer and the Arbucklcs Set
tie Their Differences.
New York, June 13.-On excellent au-
thority a definite statement has been
received that there has been Il settle
ment between the Arbuckles and Have
meyers and that the sugar war may be
considered mt an end.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
For Japanese inventors.

Washington, June II. The govern
ment of Japan has given notice of its
intention to become a member of the
international union for the protection
of industrial property, and its aces
sion will be July Is. The association
locks to harmonizing the laws in the
various countries which are members
in the subjects of patents, designs
aud trade marks.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Discouraged.

"Spifnos has quit writing poetry
remarked Mr.. Gaswcll to Mr.. Dukane.
"What stopped him?"
"Somebody told him that his poetic
license required a stamp under the war
revenue law."-Pittsburg Chronicle.
Telegraph.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Question, of Duty.

II intended" said the German EN-
peror. ito be guided in this matter en-
t!.ely by my duty"
YES, your majesty" answered the
official; Il was desiring to call your at
tention to the small amount Of duty
we have been in the habit of collecting
on these American misunderstanding
ton Star.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Read the Advertisements,

You will enjoy this publication much
better if you will get into the habit OF
reading the advertisements; they will
afford a most amusing study, md
will put you in the way of getting sOme
excellent bargains. Our advertisers
are reliable; they send what they i'd
vcrtiSe.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
six Edmonton Route victi,

SIX Edmonton Route Victims.
Victoria, b. c., June 13.-Three sur.
vivors Of a party of nine from Halifax,
N. s., who started for Alaska a year
ago over the Edmonton route have ar
rived here. They report that six com.
panions perished on the trail.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
NJ v,.,t the Northwest,

To Visit Inc N0fthvvekt.
Washington, June 13.-The industrial
commission has appointed a subcom-
mittee to visit the Northwestern states
during July and August to investigate
the alleged elevator trust. This com.
mittee consists of Senator Kyle, A. L..
Harris and r. d. Conger.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
JEALOUS OF THE CAPTAIN.
SalvatiOnist Kills His Wife and
Then Himself.

SalvatiOnist Kills His Wife and
Then Himself.
Fort Smith. Ark, June IL. John
Moore, recently a member of the Sal
walton Army here, became jealous Of
his wife, alleging that she was receiv-
ing too much attention from the cap
tain of the Salvation Army. Moore
and his wife separated. Yesterday he
met his wife and the captain taking a
walk together. He drew a pistol and
fired two shots at the captain, neither
Of which took effect. Then Moore shot
his wife dead and with the fourth and
last bullet killed himself. Moore had
been a laundryman. Little is known
Of him here.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
The savage bachelor.

The SuVuEC BHcHeIOF.
The Missionary Boarder-Now, you
know, the mar who governs himself is
greater than lie who takes n city.
The Savage Bachclor-No doubt OF
that, provided he's Il married man.-
Indianapolis Journal.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
IA Ru..i.n vi.itor.

New York, June 14-Admiral wash
insof, Of the Russian navy, has arrived
here on the French line steamer La
Touraine. He is on private business,
and will return to. Russia via San
Francisco and the Pacific.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
.7our mediein. worked wond.r..-

sYour Medicine Worked wonders!s
"I had been sick ever since my mar
Siage, seven years ago; have given
birth to four children, and had two
miscarriages. had FILLING of womb,
~leucorrhea, pains in back and legs;
dyspepsia and nervous trembling of
the stomach. Now I have none Of these
troubles and can enjoy my life. Your
medicine has worked wonders for
me."-MRs. 8. DAR1uAxT, New CASTLE,
Pa.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Troop. Are Called For

Troops Are Called For.
Tallahassee. Fla, June IA. Four
kilograms were received at the execu-
tive Office from the mayor Of Dunno
Ion, a small mining town near Ocala,
Fla, asking for troops to be sent there
Mt once. The negroes are said to be
armed and in possession of the town.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
X rrinle Trar~ax.

Colorado Springs, Colo, June Is. ~
Samuel Roberts sh0t and instantly
killed his wife, her mother and then
blew ont his own brains at Cannon
City. His wife had obtained ardiyorce
and made her home with her parents.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17

Whtteman Leaves the Country.
Chicago, June 13.-Alonzo j. White
man. ex-state senator OF Minnesota, is
believed to be on his way to Europe to
escape a sentence OF one year in the
house Of. correction and q fine OF 5000
imposed m himAFftday.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
strook Juror. Dlsagree.

Chicago. June 13.-The jury in the
case of. ..Red Chris Strook, charged
with completely in the Schrag, bond
robbery, failed to reach an agreement.
1t has been decided that a new trial
will be called.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
De.troxed 81 Eleyator.

Terre Haute, Ind, June l4.-A treat
Pcrrysyille, Ind, north of this city, de-
setrOyed an elevator containing 8,OO0
bushels Of corn, the railway station and
several cars: The town was saved
with ditRculty
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Must Pay Damages.

Winona, Mimi. June 13.-lhe United
States court has adjourned. Anton
Bohen was. awarded $2g,225O in his DAM
age suit against the Chicago Great
Western. The jury gave Wilbur Black
man $1,000 in his suit against the MIL
waMkea
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Do Your Feet Ache and Burnt

DO Your Feet Ache and Burn?
Shake into your shoes, Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder for the feet. 1t makes
tight and New Shoes feel Easy. Cures
Corns, Bunions, Swollen, Hot and
Sweating Feet. At all Druggists and
Shoe Stores, 25c. Sample sent FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
storer Arrive. mt Madrid

StOFeF ArF1VeB nj MHUf1u'
Madrid, June 13-Mr. Bellamy Storer,
United States minister to Spain, Mrs.
Storer, Mr.. Stanton S;ckels, secretary
of the legation, and their servants, ar
rived here by the Southern express at
11:IO p. III. yesterday.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Acquitted q Murder.

Hillsboro, n. Mex. June 14-Ollver
Lee and James Gililland were acquit-
ted OF the murder Of Henry Fountain.
The Jury was closeted but seven min
utes. 4
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17

Mischief turks in the beginning. a
good beginning is half the task-Eu-
ripides.
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no.. Charged with Robbery.

Doxs Charged With Robbery.
Peoria, ILL.,, June 13.-Deputy United
States Marshal Trip arrested Felix
Richards, Henry Averill and Mike
.Asepenck. aged Il, IL and II. charged
with robbing the Peru postottice. The
boys have confessed.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
How they Are Alik

How They Are Alike.
"Why is Aguinaldo like a man who
relies on his knowledge for a living?'
Dunno. Why?" 1
"He always carries his capital around
with him.'-Chicago Times Herald.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Mni senrs III AIax1

NM. Sears to Move
Washington, June 13.-Maj. Sears, Of
the corps of engineers. U. s. A., now
stationed at Duluth, Mimi, has been
detailed to establish harbor lines IN
the harbors Of Porto Rico.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17

seventeen Miners KILLED.
n Cape Town, June f3.-Seven.Se en- ma
Wtive miners were killed and thirty In
jured in a mine at Kimberly by the x
plosion, 1t is supposed, Of a dynamite
magazine.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17

The wise and the active conquer diff.
fculties by daring to attempt them
Rowe.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
FSrtCanadian CathoIacs.

Rome, June 13.s--The clerical II ut
tadino OF Genoa says the pope has de-
t0Hpstablieh q permanent apos-
tolic deIe ntion Id Canada. lnvestiga-.
Hon shoNssthat the statement is pre-
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
ann Hopeful for the Paris.

Still HOpeHuI LOT the Pdfls.
Falmouth, June ID. = The under,
writer's are still hopeful Of being able
to save the American liner Paris, now
lying on the rocks nea the Manacles,
and the blasting operations continue.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17

We Pay SIS . Week and Expenses
to men with rigs to introduce our Poultry Com
pound. Wyandottc Mfg. Co. (send stsmpD as W.
Lake Street. Chicago. Ill
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Chronic CONTAMINATION Curcd.

The most important discovery OF recent years
Is the poait!ve remedy for constipation. Casca--
cts Candy Cathartic. Cure guaranteed. Drug
gists, 1Oc. 25c. SOC.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price, 75c.

The paperhanger finds business gold
when it drives him to the wall.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17

Affection is the broadcast basis. Of
4 good life.-George Elliot.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
HEALTH AND BEAUTY.
A Book That Should Be in the
Hands of Every Woman

Mrs. Mckee Rankin, n Of the FORE
most and best known character ac-
tresses and stage artists Of this genera
ton, in speaking Of Pe-ru-na, says:
"No woman should be without a bot
tie of Pe-ru-na in reserve."-Mrs. Nc
Kee Rankin. Mrs. Eliza Wike, 12O
Iron street, Akron, Ohio, says: Il
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17
RI0TING RESULTS
ATTEMPT TO MOVE STREET CARS
AT CLEVELAND.

by Scenes of Wild Disor-
Cars Run Under the Protection OF
POlicemen-NobOdy Was Hurt and
Very Little Damage Was Done to
Property Strikers discourage
Violence, but Do Most Effective
Work i'm Inducing Non-UniOn Men
to Cult Work. "..-
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1899-06-17

.ssal Binding Twine. SIC Id: Standard Binding Twine. SIC Id; 90
T. Manis indIns nwlne, SIC -; Our Gir.ns Extr. Msoila. $40
Extra Gil ale Manila Twtne ism ade for US only By Onaot tho largest
ORD. Order ( Tentatively s lately from th. lot. before Z. is sold, ana your tw!ns
n .n9ysd Ept up in eepand .sshs which " canno. break e
!; !, Prices Pns may g sdy J. S.r stock as, may y. be sEnsss'eS; hnnalsa. e
sup !. .s.,e on . ,p1X.oO1se q, Srds e., :: We donc !. Desire 70 have s.lss. snap
- :. i ESse Il 4 oi strf III e H ,SSI g,Sa n + by z, ~ Mn.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-25
s,lALLpox Al SHERMAN.


All Colleges aud schools Closed He
cause of n New Case.
sherman, Texas, May 24-At an early
hour this morning It was announced in the
chapel OF Mary Nash college that one OF
the young lady students. Miss Susie Will
amg of San Saba, was afflicted with an
illness very much resembling smallpox,
and hat acting upon the suggestion of the
attending physician, the school would be
closed a once.
Later in the day City Health officer
Nlhn visited Tho sick student and dag
noseu the case as being smallpox. The
news spread quickly to the other schools
OF the city and, all actual school work
hiaylng been completed, the North Texas
enale college and Austin COLLEGE. to-
ge'her with Mary Nash college, thought 1t
pest 10 iorego the opening exercises and
close NE sc2ools at once, in consequence
OF which all day long every train out o,
lUe CITY has carried some representative
OF one OF these institutions
me ctty's public schools were also
ciosed today without public exercises.
Hush Dodson. the prominent merchant,
Who mas been afflicted with smallpox for
several days, died this morning and will
DC buried tonight between II and IL
o clock This Is the irst fatality resulting
IRON this disease.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-25
HEARNE ITEMS.
Commencement Exercises OF the Cot
orcd Collcgc-PcrsonnIS.

Exercises OF the Col
nrcd Collegc-PersonnIS.
Hearne, Texas, May 2l--Last night at
the Hearpe academy, colored, the Alpha
Alpha society rendered a programme that
was highly appreciated by all those in at
tendance A goodly number from Hearne
were out to witness this part OF the clos
ing exercises Several prominent negroes
We're present and at the close, spoke words
Of encouragement to the members of the
school and faculty.
Mr. Edwin Wilson of Austin came over
via the International and Great Northern
yesterday.
Mrs. B. Y. Cummings and wife OF Austin
are in the city, guests OF II. w. Cummings
and family
Some twenty five or thirty ladies' and
gentlemen left here a an early hour this
morning en- route TO Spring Creek wnere
they expect 10 spend the day having a gen.
oral good time,
Corrty Attorney John e. Bishop and
County CLERK W " Wilson Of Franklin
ere in Iiearre today.
Eugene C. Blake Of Houston Is in the
city
Messrs j. F. Lane. w c Bishop and
p. w. Hamilton visited Franklin yester-
day
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-25
TO ADJOURN SATURDAY.
The General Appropriation Bill Has Been
Finally Disposed Of.
4 SAVING OF NlNFn-sK THOUSAND
Az Bctwccn the Bill Adopted and the
one which Was Passed by
the House.
The Post Bureau.

AuSLlD. leNdS, E'luS
HE GENERAL. APPROPRIATION BILL
was at last disposed OF by the legisla-
ture to-day. The free conference COM
n,ittee to which 1t had been referred re-
ported this morning and its report was
adopted by the senate without discus
sion. II was called UP in the house TINS
evening and Mr.. Schluter moved It's
adoption, whereupon Mr., Henderson OF
Lamer offered substitute motion TO
the contrary and spoke at length in sup
mort thereof; he was not opposed to the
bill because OF the size of the amount
carried thereby but objected to the man
ner in which the money was distributed
The vote ON his substitute resulted in a
tie, there being 81 ayes TO "a noes Mr..
smith of Grayson. who was in the
chair, cast the deciding vote, 1t being
against Mr. Henderson and the report
of the committee was subsequently
adopted by a vote OF 81 to so and the
bill was passed up to the governor. AS
1t came through the bill Is in the aggre-
gate $4,000 below the bill that was sent
TO the senate by the house and leaves a
working margin of several hundred
thousand dollars in the treasury for the
next two years. Immediately after pass
ing the appropriation bill the house
adopted a resolution providing for siuc
die adjournment at noon Saturday, May