The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-16

q. i. Robben is the new landlord AZ
Tower City.
The bowling alley at Cakes q e la<S(
dies day. 81
The New Rockford BARRIERS have cons
solidated.
Davenport is to have a half-mile Of
new sidewalk.
There is a job lot Of book agents
around Lisbon
jamestown has ninety-seven tele-
phone subscribers. 8@@3
Farmer Moug Of Ayr fell from q cart
| and broke two ribs.
Two new threshing rigs were sold At
| Darlington last week. 8 !,
Chas. G.. Huntley, the first auditor of
Steele county, is dead.
carrington's juvenile band has CONS
merced r%ehearsing again.
Charles Budde, an early settler OF
Devils Lake, dropped dead.
Gardner people secured the rural
route for which they petitioned.
A dozen car loads of Nebraska pigs
have been sold in Trail county.
The people of Mayville are anxious to
have the sewer contract completed.
Some Courtenay people have taken
up homesteds around Donnybrook.
Anumber of cartridges have been
killed by hunters around Cavalier.
The Methodist university at Wahpe-
| ton has a large attendance this year.
Senator Lewis sold 1000 bushels OF
potatoes from his farm near Buffalo.
r. w. Walker, a pioneer Of Bartlett,
will sell out and return to Minneapolis.
The electric power plant in the Wash-
burn mines at Wilton is to be enlarged.
More threshing rigs have been sent
into Western Bottineau county to help
out.
Several fine teams were lost in Towns
er county by a disease similar to epic.
otto.
Harvey claims that from 200 to 800
loads of grain are being marketed there
daily. ~
Land office inspectors are said to DO
making some Mclean county people
uneasy.
The buildings and land at the old
Fort Pembina are advertised for salo
April 2.
Iowa yearling cattle are being Ship !
ned into Wilton for stockmen in that
section.
A Harvey man is said to have skips
ned out. leaving a bunch Of mourning
creditors.
The m Of Cavalier county are
already planning to plant more corn
next year.
Several young men around Portland
will attend the North Dakota agricult-
ural college.
Baxter, who was in the Wahpeton
iail on the charge of carving Watch
man, escaped.
In the recent La Moure county prairie
fire one farmer lost his barn, contains
ing four horses.
Banker Plummer OF Hillsboro has
purchased DR.. Taylor's 400-acre farm
at Tower City. !
The trains delay fax threshing more
than wheat-as it takes SO long for the
shocks to dry out. !,
Tower City people take more kindly
to the creamery idea than they did to
the flax mill scheme. G
Lawrence Trachta, a Lidgerwood
boy, recently filed on a homestead IN
Oklahoma and died there.
Some Grand Forks boys may. break
into the reform school as a result OF
stealing a bag Of peanuts.
Horses raised on the Emmons coun-
ty. ranches are selling at $50 per head :
-unbroken animals at that.
At Dickinson a passenger on the N.
P. fired a revolver at a stockman-1ust
as the train was pulling out.
The salary ordinance has been passed
by the Lidgerwood city council, and the
mayor is to nave $50 per year.
T. The old Fort Pembina lands comprise
about three sections, and there is some
valuable timber on one corner.
Page as so many school children that .
a room has been secured in a private
residence to accommodate a class.
A Grand Forks man claims to have
lost $50 while taking a b~ath-another
valid reason for not taking a bath.
All White Of Dickinson has recently.
bought more land for his ranch, which
gives him 5000 acres grazing ground.
u. b. h6Uudll CdUlS sOUl AAOSA SvSA -
mont to visit relatives and died at Dew
Ills Lake from an abscess IN his neck.
The Northern Pacific has accepted
the Oberon extension from the con-
tractor, and daily trains will be rum.
A young man named Neednam, who
left Davenport to accompany a thresh-
ing crew into Cando, was returned
dead.
The engine and cars Wrecked west OF
winston were dug out Of. the Debris
and sent to the Great Northern repair
shops.
The towns which pretend to enforce
the curfew law are getting the kids
in an hour earlier now than during the
hummer. ia y @
"A gasoline stove in the. residenceAof
Attorney Rohan at Waicott went on e
rampage, and the bucket brigade wa
called out. ssMaa
New York attorneys are consulting
with the Turtle Mountain IndiansSre-
arding the case the reds have aE:ainsts9
the government. M sG s&@sS
Between their efforts tolSget farInarss
to pillow fire breaks, plow wheat lands.
and diversity their farming, thessNOfths
Dakota editors are keptsbusy:
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