The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-02-16
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Tower City reports a dog-poisoner.
Hope has organized a literary s0''-
supt. stockwell of Grafton has the
grip.
t., Re!stts county has a grand :''''
A coal famine is in sight at Grand
Forks. t
DR.. Crawford will remove from Val
ley. City. -
Secret marriages are reported al
omemee. !. T.
Milton is getting in line:for the base
ball season. =
sandoun is to be organized in Ran
som county. ST.. j.. y.
stark county gets $4,000 in M y e,
Paciacxtaxes.
E. C. Erb of. Hunter is to erect a
$500 residence: .Ha;ss:.:
1t is stated that taxes't::&Si aata asilley City
are GAL per cent.
Bottineau reports some accidents on
the skating rink.
walhalla has bonded for $1,000 for a
waterworks plant.
Everybody who hasn't the grip is
trying to dodge it.
Wells county farmers. want an insti-
tute at Fessenden..
Potatoes are high and hard to get
throughout the state.
A postoflce will be established at
Pennyhill, Rolette county.
The farmers institute at Pembina
vas a success in every way.
Judge Cowan sentenced Joe Jaquette
Of: Rolla to the reform school.
mo shows or dances are permitted IN
the Eddy county court house.
A Tower City man mourns the death
Of a horse thirty-one years old.
Bill Hasty of Darlington is the new
proprietor of the Bowden hotel.
Snow banks six feet high in the
streets are reported from Portal. I
Bottineau people are anxious to Sc
cure q new court house and jail.
John Danish of Sheldon will visit his
old home in Austria in the spring.
Banker More Of Rolla has received
the plans for his new brick block.
John E. Halaas Of Darlington is ex-
pected home soon from the Philippines.
| Dakota sports, are snow-boating this
winter, and. nine SNOW boats are run
ming.
The funeral of Hon. Alfred Dickey
took place at Greenwood cemetery, In
~dianapolis.
Herds Of horses are being sold in the
Vestern part of the state at from $35 to
t45 per head.
Maj. Beardsley has been suffering
from pneumonia at Grand Forks, but
Is recovering,
Over 800, 900 Of the $4,000 funding
warrants authorized by the legisla-
ture have been placed.
Rev. Scarborough. the wife-beating
pastor, who skipped from Cakes. has
turned up in Missouri.
Hon. 6. w. Harmon of Mandan has
oeen giving the legislators some point
ers on how things r done.
The long-expected Northern Pacific
depot at Grand Forks is. said to be a
sure thing the coming summer.
Billy Halliday, the former Buffalo
druggist, who raj burned out, will To-
cate in some Of the new towns.
Fred Biswed, the stage driver be-
tween Hope and Ayr was rendered un-
conscious by a kick from a horse.
The body of John G. Eddy, a member
Of Company H, Jamestown, was buried
with. military honors on Saturday.
II Representative Ramsett's barber
bill goes through, all Pops will have. to
get a haircut, at least once a year.
Rev. Wendell of L~idgerwood has re-
signed as pastor. Of the Methodist
church there and Joined the Baptists.
Those who are in favor of "some
kind Of a primary election law are
reminded that we have that kind now.
William Wandell was arrested for
breaking into a granary lear Sheldon.
He permitted some flax to elope with
him. /,
The Hillsboro band is adding more
fine musicians. the latest being w. E.
Peck from Cando. who is said to be an
artist.
The Ransom county papers-the off,
eial ones-rebuke the kickers-just be-
cause they were left out in the cold
one year.,
Charles Marshall Of Aberdeen, a
brother Of Congressman Marshall, has
bought out the Roberts hardware store
at Cakes.
Sheriff Bennett closed DR.. Leonard's
restaurant and residence at New Rock
tordjand secured liquor and gambling
apparatus.
Some lawyers r said to hold that
state Judges have no right to sentence
tough kids to the reform school-of
South Dakota.
Some dissatisfaction is reported in
Towner county over the failure of the
county commissioners to assist some
settlers in securing seed wheat.
Mrs. E. G. Branch Of Wheatland.
who is visiting in the East, is .conval-
escent after an attack Of diphtherta.
from which she nearly lost her life.
A stutsman county man sold his
sheep last winter at $3.50 per head. and
IL selling his hay this. wintet. One Gus.
toner came thirty miles to buy fifteen
tons. \.
p. ThompA who moved to Steele
from the East last spring, buying 1.5Oo
acres Of land. has Purchased another
farm for his son. Thus does the state
become settled. 5F