The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-12-06

I'VE LOWuS alL0T Iu0 uOuOI. en-
There has been a lot of thievery in
Ward county and homesteaders have
lost many articles of value.
Coburn was acquitted at Washburn
of the charge of numbering Whitlock,
as there was little evidence.
'Donnybrook people went out to kill
some deer near the town, but none OF
them were good enough shots.
A number of Russian families spent
q night in the Great Northen depot at
Grafton, sleeping on the floor
The merchants OF Page are doing a
big business this fall. as a result of
the good crops in that vicinity.
There is more than the usu:l diff
Guilty in securing rooms at Bismarck
during the legislature session.
At Michigan City 225 loads of fax
are reported by The Independent to
have been received in one day.
White Earth young peopule are to
organize q dramatic society. with Ed
itor Gamble as the chief villain.
Principal Glen, of the Ellendale
schools wants the patrons to visit the
school frequently and informally.
There are said to be some Grand
Forkers on the anxious seat as a re-
suit Of calling of the grand jury.
The state pardoning board seems to
be making good on its first promises
not to be too free with good things.
The Jail. at Ashley caught fire re-
Gently, and the one occupant did some
lusty yelling until the citizens arrived.
J. S. Weiser, who has been in bust
ness for twenty-five years in Valley
City has sold out to Robinson & Win
ger.
Landlord Emf Of the Commercial at
Glendale slept in the Office one night
and a thief went through his clothes
for $25.
The weather prophets are having an
inning now and the guesses differ SO
widely that some Of them will surely
hit it .
Clark w. Kelley and wife of~Devils
Lake are planning a winters trip,
which will include some time in Old
Mexico.
Sam Brand, an old-time resident in
LaMoure county, is reported to have
landed the job of county auditor in
Logan.
Standby and Johnson, OF Rtcilani
county, seem to cir their grievances
through {:he press at considerable
length.
Sheriff Moody, of Richland county,
offers.31OO to any man who car prove
that he distributed beer during the
campaign.
The se->,rity of the sentences of the
ex.Geputy United States marshals wat
a general surprise-especially to the
defendants.
Harry Long a Northern Pacific
brakeman was caught between the
bumpers while switching at Cakes, but
will ecover. "a
Williston people insist that the Mi
not man who reported twenty-one sa-
looms at Williston must have been see
ing double.
The postoface business at Willow
City is increasing SO rapidly that the
fixtures had to be rearranged and more
boxes added.
Two more Winterer Brothers will
open a store at Sanborn, while the first
two will continue in the legal business
at Valley City.
Elevator men and track buyers are
reported to be scrapping ct QApa-
brook and the farmers don't ARE hcey
long 1t continues.
The. disappearance Of q jamestown
liveryman and. q grass widow leads
some people to think they can trot .
fast heat together.
Z Tho general impression seems to be
that the Ignite coal operators did not
rise to tho occasion and grasp the
golden opportunity. s.
The removal Of the county seat of
sMcHenry county failed, and now coun.
ty division is discussed. with Gran
Vile as the capital.
Thespeople of Dickey County seem
we'll satisfied with. tho verdict Of &C
quittal In tn cease Of Huntsinpillar,
who killed Halloran.
"A young fellow who had earned 500.
In the harvest fields around Devils
Lake, went to Minot and lost all Of It
ii one nights carousai.
Ed Patterson OF Bismarck is engag.
ing a lot Of aktra help for the legiss
latixeF session, and will keep his popu-
lar hostelry right 81 to date.
Someone referred to tho superin.
5tendent OF schools OF Pembina county
as apedantic sort OF s. cuss, but they
evidently didn't know Alexander.
MI. McGeea young Missourian. Who
hid been working IL stutsman county.
died ofstyphoid fever. Hisi father ar
rived Ct IFS bedside beforcThe died.
The tardiness Of the receipt Of elec.
tion returns has started more agitation
forsyoting machines, md the matter;
my be sbropshht before the legislature
this winter.