The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-11-24
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NORTH DAKOTA
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southwark.
The total registration in the ra
schools is 1906.
Thomas Taylor Of jamestown has :
moved to Tacoma.
wahpeton's handsome congresa'io
81, church has been dedicated.
Mrs. Holley, state humane agent i"'
been working at Grand FORKS.
Frank Neyhart has returned i'o'"
Nome to his home in Casseitoh.
The exterior work on h new nosel
Its,,or roll is about completed.
The Darlington bank is now q ~"
tional instead of q state lnstltution'
A Wahreton man shipped a car aoao
of fax. for which he received Sl,6oo.
AZ Milton. flax straw is being baleo
and used for fuel in the furnace az 'i'e
mill.
Jamestown sends another pupil TO
the deaf and dumb school al Defiis
Lake.
Ex-ReLresentative Dwyer gets run
[ credit for building up the town Oh Me-
dina.
The residence of James Mclean at
Rathgate was considerably mas
by fire.
The new settlers in Mclean county
are reported to be in good shape lof
the winter.
The nuestion of local drainage is up
pernhos. in Grafton, many easements
being flooded.
Under the new Northern Pacific train
service Casselton gets no sunday
morning mail.
Landlord Ingraham had the capital
hotel, Mt jamestown reprinted. and she
shines-for all.
Nv. W. Reyleck of Grafton will close
up his business there and move TO
Fond du Lac, Wis.
T. l.. Beisker has been made vice
president Of the First National BANK
of Minnewaukan.
A large number of farmers in North
ern Cass county are moving into cas-
selton for the winter.
The long-distance telephone did great
work all over the Northwest in distrib-
uting election returns.
wagon containing 1900 pounds of Goa,
and his hand vas crushed.
South Dakota potatoes are being
shipped to Finley and sold at IS cents
per bushel, from the car.
Miss Hilda satterluhd, clerk in the
generals office, has had her
salary raised from $500 to $1,000.
Rev. M. C. Miller resigns The PASTOR
ate OF the NJ. e. church at Jamestown
to open brokers Office in Minneapo-
lis
q A little boy named Fagg broke his
arm at Langdon while playing at re-
cess, but the other kids don't use that
as an argument against recess.
The Jamestown asylum is buying its
potatoes in Minnesota. They cost AZ
cents per bushel by the car load.
The. engine Of the Grafton electric
light plant went wrong. and for three
nights kerosene oil was used as an illu-
minator.
"A Stutsman county man monkeyed
around the business end OF a broncho,
and the doctor patched up the broken
bones in his arm.
!. Rev. John Evans of Monroe, Mich.
has been appointed by Bishop Edsall
toStake charge of the Episcopal parish
es OF st. Thomas at Bathgate.
Two mel at Fargo are to have a
chicken plucking contest in the e
future. One man claims a record Of
sixty-f1ve chickens in ten minutes. T..
II "A Grand Forks man picked his Sec
onds crop of raspberries Nov. Z. It
i didn't take him, long, but it vas rasp-
berries. VIZ
Thieves have been stealing from the
homes of farmers in Ramsey county,
and q full-sized vigilance committee
will do business with the guilty parties
If they are caught.
DR.. Machlachlan of New Rockford, in
addition to having a large and paying
practice, raised q nice flax crop on his
Brinsmade farm this year, which aver
aged thirteen bushels per acre.
Commissioner Wing Of Mclean
ty has been inspecting the condition of
the new settlers in that county. He
finds that most Of them are in better
condition to face the winter than has
been reported.
Frank Carmody. charged with em.
bezzlement in Mexico, and who has
been In Fargo for some time, has been
liberated, the application for extradi-
ton having been denied on account Of
in~suflciency Of evidence.
A McHenry county man built his
claim shanty on a neighbours claim,
and didn't find out his mistake until he
had broken several acres Of land. He
removed the shanty, but the breaking
remained on the other claim.
In the federal court at Fargo, Alex
GOorie pleaded guilty to burglarizing
the Grafton %postofice, and three Graft
on men. William Deittler, j. j. Konler
and William Mckay. confessed to.
having sold liquor without a govern
lment license.
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Charles Winterer OF Bathgate was
wounded In apeculiar manner. A COM
paniOn fired at q rabbit with q rife.
whenst thu: bullet glazed and struck Nj.
Winterer In the nose, imbedding itself.
IN the bone. The Injury was painful
but not serious. 4
Arrangements are completed for ina
visit OF Mayor JOHNSON Of Fargo Il,
Enrropee,s$H He will sail from Portland.
Me- Jan. Z. on the Allan compnny's
steamship Numidian. going direct Is
Liyerpool.3sHe anticipates q pleasant.
inough busy. tour Of the continent.