The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-10-27
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farmers to complete threshing.
+. shatz is the new manager OF the
Grand Pacific hotel at Edgeley.
star postal service has been discon
tinued from Wilton to Falconer.
A special mail service has been es-
tablished at Gable, Grand Forks oun
sty. 7
A Pembina hotel clerk fell through q
cellar hole, and now wears his leg a
sling.
Land Commissioner Laxdal adver-
tises capitol lands for sale in Burleigh
county.
The temporary injunction against
Gus Foogman's drug store at Grafton
was dissolved.
Congressman Spalding had a large
audience at Grand Forks, and was fire.
tQuently cheered.
Sargent county people are anxious
to have their county court given in
creased jurisdiction.
"A Russian squash, raised at Medina
and Weighing 1fty-four pounds, is. on
exhibition at jamestown.
Five horses belonging to Baum &
White Of Barnes county were killed be-
cause of glanders.
Uncle Joel Wiser Of Valley City was
examined by the pension board at
Jamestown for a pension.
After several weeks rest the James
town waterworks' committee recon-
mends the sinking Of another artesian
well.
Logan county is in good shape this
year, as the result of having plenty Of
cattle and sheep. The crop failure did
not hurt so bad. &
Supt. jackson, Of the Pembina coun-
" schools, and Judge Quackenbush
will open a real estate Office in Pembi-
ma, 1t is reported.
Efforts are being made to secure a
pardon for Dolph Rodeier. who was
sent to the penttentiary from Towner
on q charge Of forgery.
Under the amended law, requiring
registration in all towns casting 100
votes, q lot Of places must register
which have done. SO before.
The steam fittings for the new
Sheridan house at Bismarck have ar
rived. Landlord Patterson is prepar-
ing to give the boys q warm reception.
Grading on the extension north Of
Bemidji goes on slowly, owing to the
lack Of men, and It is predicted that
not to exceed ten miles Of track win
be finished this fall
p. Everett Of Bowdon was fined $50
for stealing a COW. The COW had been
IN his flax field. and he held her for
damages. The animal escaped and
Everett recaptureds her.
Miss Sophia Gunter and Mrs. Frank
Tuford Of Leeds have brought suit for
5000 damages, each, against Mrs. Sa.
rah Reynolds. who is charged with
making sderogatory remarks about
them.
Some McHenry county stockmen are
being crowded out by the influex of
new settlers. and are moving into the
wilds Of Montana, in order to be able
to pursue their cattle raising undis-
turbed.
William Verboncouer Of Bathgate
was injured by being caught between
the engine and separator of his thresh-
ing rig. A half-inch, bolt was driven
through his leg and his ankle was
sprained.
"A Williston man loaded some shells
with sixty-eight grains Of smokeless
powder, borrowed q gun and started
shooting. He had only a part Of a gun
stock to return to the owner-after the
first shot.
a farmer came into Fargo with a
load of hay for sale. but the offers he
received were not as large as he de-
sired. and he stored the hay in one OF
the safety vault Of one; Of the banks
until the next day.
"A Fargo party started In a yacht to
take a. river trip to Grand Forks.
Drayton and the great beyond. They
got no farther than the Moorhead
brewery.a and were compelled to give
The trip up because Of low-water.
The postohlce department has estab-
sllshed railroad mail service from Bis
marck StosSWilton, and the Washbiurrnr
road Will be q mailsroad.S This will be
. great ~convenience to residents Sot
tWiltonl, enabling themsto get and send
mail by train \ I "
The peoples f sBagiey think they see
their opportunity for the loudest kind
ssof q boom In the prospective opening
;of the four townships 81 the white
Earth reservation. The county lies
shearly south & sBaxley,sssw which thav
imagine ,willasbeE the entrepsot.
undsrsthe treaty laws with Mexico.
That country must take action toward
sextraditingS Frank Carm6dy 81 Fargo.
swlthlihnl9sfhortt days from The date 81 his
alr1rpest::a8SH was arrested Sept. 6.sfor
scornplicity1adn the robbery ~ the Gensr.
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