The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-12-28
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NORTH DAKOTA /:
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NEWS. .
Langdon joins In the house-famine

cry.
Minot has ffty-three telephones II
use.
The Devils Lake mill is doing lot o.
custom work.
The jury term Of court at LaMoure
will begin Feb. 4.
Bismarck had 155 homestead entries
during November.
Marriage licenses are In great de.
mand in Wells county.
Portal people nay organize some
form of fire protection.
h. B. II. Harold Of Wheatland was re-
Gently marred in Toronto.
Mclean county will be a center of
immigration next spring.
Grafton's new engine, to furnish cleo
trio light, will 500 arrive.
A homesteader near Esmond was Of
tered $500 to relinquish his claim.
Tests for oil are being made in both
Mclean and oliver counties.
The liberal advertising of the Edge
ley real estate men is bearing fruit.
Esmond demands a daily mail service,
md thinks it should come from Knox.
Carl. A. Bugge a been appointed
postmaster at Burlington. Ward coun-
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T. c. Wellington Of Valley City has
mare.
The Jamestown detention hospital
mas been fitted out ready for an emer-'
gency.
The Burleigh county auditor issued
Us hunting permits during the past
ieason.
A nan who was herding sheep for E.
Piper Of Addison, 5ied suddenly last
week.
Alonzo Cakes of Cando was caught
inder a revolving shaft, and his leg was
crushed.
N. Hammers home, near spiritwood.
aas been quarantined on account of
smallpox.
It is said there may be a libel suit as
I result Of the reported elopement from
Harvey. III
The deserted baby at Wilton has been
restored to its mother, who has gone to
her people.
Church's Ferry people kick because
the crossings are blockaded by Great
Northern cars.
The Casselton band will meet once
each week for practice. and maintain
the organization.
The departure of collectors is noted
by the press in some Of the smaller
towns of the state.
Mark Murphy is conducting a mer-
camille business at Portal since his res
ignation as deputy collector.
Some farmers around Finley are
shipping in young cattle, and will not
-aise SO much wheat next year.
Dickinson secured the "Burgomaster"
TOR a performance the next night after
the company appeared at Fargo.
A case Of smallpox is quarantined at
Marion, the terminus of the Casselton
extension Of the Northern Pacific.
The Northern Pacific road is using
$50 barrels Of Pembina cement n the
construction Of q bridge at Spokane.
The business men Of Devils Lake are
convinced that the bridge across Peh-
san Point was the Test investment they
,ver made.
A prisoner in the Dickinson Jail Is
said to be an artist Of moderate ability,
Ind spends q few hours each day paint
ng pictures.
In q Minot fire, a hearse was among
he things destroyed. The people there
are too wide-awake to need q vehicle
" that nature. "A
When the Glendale city officials
charge licenses for shows, the manag-
ars will refuse .to give up the usual
:omplimentaries. LA
Pembina people regret the removal OF
Northern Pacific Agent Warner to
Grand Forks. where he succeeds the
popular MCGOWAN.
Ex-County Auditor Schallern Of Nor.
county a recently purchased e
New Salem drug store, which ne WIN
to Mandan. (
Bisbee had an attempted shooting,
followed by rough-and-tumble scrap.
harnessmaker and Lou Kavanaugh
we're the participants.
Thomas Harrington OF Morton county
was fined $50 for shipping cattle last
without complying with q
inspection law.
G-Ex-State Senator Patch Of Indianap-
plis. formerly Of New Rockford, will
erect an houEe in the Eddy coun-
" metropolis In the spring.
Mine years ago q man ate dinner az
The Gladstone hotel in jamestown, and
didn't pay the bill. Recently he sent
Landlord Claus SO cents sAE 8a