The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-02-16

Logan county sheepmen complain. OF
d%epredations by the wolves.
There is said to be an opportunity for
| enforcement leaguers at Fingal.
Col. Treumann Of Grafton IFS conval'
escent after a two-weeks' illness.
David w. wylie Of Flora, has been
granted a pension of So per month.
The Justice of the peace and consta-
BILE elected at Buford failed to quail
ify.
A big windstorm in LaMoure county
blew down wind mills and demolished
haystacks.
l. 1t is reported that minerals have
been discovered near Binford, north OF
| .Cooperstown.
The smallpox patient at jamestown
has recovered and the quarantine has
been removed.
. A passenger and freight stage line
will be established between Bismarck
and Braddock.
Adjt. Gen. Miller has obtained a So
pension for Charles Stirmer, now in
the soldiers home.
Some of the students at thea% gricult-
ural college are sending good letters
to their home papers.
Glendale hopes for an extension Of
the Northern Pacific branch from
Cakes to the Missouri.
Some windmills suffered in LaMoure.
county during the recent storm, among
them being a Pop orator. g.
The grand encampment I. o. o. F.
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grand patriarch, presiding.
George Carmody, son of Attorney
Carmody of Hillsboro, fell down q
stairway and broke his arm.
The county superintendent will meet
at Fargo some time this month to pre-
pare for the summer schools.
Mrs. DR.. Branch of Wheatland is re.
ported convalescent. She has been III
for several weeks in Brooklyn.
The high wind at Valley City n
night last week was too much Tor one
or two of the plate glass
Charles Currie and John Walters OF
Walsh county were fined $45.57 and
$22.4 As, respectively, for stealing a calf.
Blind piggers at Buford want the In
functions removed from the buildings,
so they can be used for other business.
The little child Of G. c. Pandvig Of
Walsh county drank medicine contain
ing %strychnine, and narrowly escaped
death.
Fifty votes were cast on the PROPOSE
ton to bond Walhalla for $1,000 for a.
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posed.
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Marion and Litchville, On the Cassel-,
ton-Dickey extension Of the Northern
Pacific, are each to have three ele'
vators.
The scenery for the new opera house
at ,Casselton has arrived, and the
chairs will soon r ready to place in
Wells county blind piggers concluded
the county wasn't healthy, and re-
duced the criminal population by dis.
appearing.
st. Thomas has a case Of smallpox,
but a rigid quarantine is being main
tanned and there is little danger of an
epidemic.
wahpeton people rendered a recep-
ton to Maj. Pease, on he occasion OF
his appointment as surgeon in h reg.
ular army.
Ed Kirkendahl and Sylvanus Butcher
attempted to hold up John Guchen'
at Cando. They have been held to the
district court.
The total receipts of the Fargo post
Office for the past year were $4,000;
expenses, $14, 1000; net profit to the v
eminent, SEC 5000.
The rural free delivery is in opera
ton around Kindred. 1t reaches 132
farmers, and the driver makes thirty
two miles daily. ,
The stock of goods owned by Joe
Deschenes at Grafton and Walhalla
will be sold to an Eastern firm and dis.
posed of in job lots, '
On account of alleged Irregularities
in assessments. at Minot, the 500 road.
has given notice that it will not pay its
school and city taxes.
It is said that Henry Cornwall Of
Eldredge is to be appointed deputy COLI
lector Of internal revenue sat James.
town within a few days.
Capt. John w. Christian has sold his.
Sargent county farm to an Iowa party.i
who comes with several families to
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Will ..Sturdivant Of Mayville, who
was sent up for two years for rape
will be released March 1. His wife 10
said to have sued for a divorce.
Preston H. Wilson and George Tut
tie of Billings county. have been ar
rested, charged with cattle stealing
They have been held in $500 bonds.
.Ellendale people held a mass meet
ing and a%ppointedsa committee to en-
deavor to c the Cakes extension
Of the Northern Pacific through Ellen.
dale.
A seven-year-old boy at ,Oberon was
badly bitten in the face by dog,
which had been a family pet for years.
and which has heretofore been very
gentle.
A farmer near Bowbells put up. thir-
ty loads Of hay last fall. and found
three at the place the other day. He
thinks there are a lot Of Socialists and
things around there.
Some 100000 bricks will be Required
for the Emmons county court house.
and the contractors will ship them.
from Bismarck to- Emmonsburgsby
boat when the river opens
The contract for building. the sewekks
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