The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-09-27
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Richland county is short 100 teach.
ers.
An elevator trust at Kuhn is al
legged.
There is a ban against blind pigs at
Denhof.
Barlow is erecting a Congregational
church.
Prairie fires are reported from Bur.
leigh county.
Orphan babies are advertised at
Grand Forks.
Laborers are reported to be scarce
around Bisbee.
The enrolment Of the Grafton
schools was GIL.
Minot is proud of the opening of a
Wholesale house.
There is a row at Courtenay over a
dog-shooting cas-
Cooperstown people are laying in a
supply of Ignite.
An alleged blind-pigger at Wimble.
o was acquitted.
A Barnes county farmer is success.
fully raising tobacco.
Plans are being made to hold an an.
pual fair at Larimore.
Foster county wheat is yielding bet
ter than was anticipated.
Kids with air-guns are getting to be
dangerous at Davenport.
There are few wild grapes along the
| Missouri this summer.
Bike thieves at Darlington were sue.
cessful in getting away.
Williston got in under the wire with
the first report of snow.
Flax around Minot averages about
eight bushels per acre. .
Richland county blind pigs are said
to be expensive Injuries.
Bathgate business men want more
side tracks at that point.
The hotel dining room at C~ourtenay
was closed for lack of help.
The city tax levy at Dickinson Is
only $4,000, or about 9 mills.
Late fax is reported damaged by
the frost around McHenry.
Ballotstufang continues to be an in
teresting subject at Bismarck.
There is said to, be a scarcity Of
wild plums all Owe the state.
]. r. Hutchinson of Bottineau coun.
ty will locate in South Africa.
There will be 16, 1000 ere Of school
lands sold in Barnes county.
The county seat scrap in McHenry
county seems to be warming up.
P. J. Bye, formerly of Grand Forks.
has gone into business at Harvey.
A pair Of Great Northern work trains
collided at a sand pit near Devils Lake.
A display of Stutsman county prod.
ucts is on exhibition at Jamestown.
w. S. Wolfe of Minor is successful-
ly raising plums from nursery stock.
Leeds boasts of q new bowling alley.
+ Walhalla demands a daily train ser
vice.
Eight sections of unimproved land
in Mcintosh county were sold Tor $780,
1000.
l.. Some Of the grain around Reynolds
did not yield as large as was anttci'
pated. {
Bathgate people send to Fargo to
have their catering done for fancy par
ties.
The people of Renville county are
holding a lot of meetings to .reorganize
the county.
Col. Creel has a big fax yield.
Druggists permits at Sourts were
cancelled.
Michigan City is one of the latest
counties to join in the cry for nore
residents. /.
Grand Forks people are discussing
the free text book system for the city
schools.
There have been a number of thresh'
ing machine fires, with several rigs de-
stroyed.
Justice Young, of the supreme court,
had q good time duck-shooting in Lo'
gan county.
Another poker game at Tower City
broke up in row. It was being played
IN q barn.
The rivaly between the Donnybrook
Elevators is resulting b~enefcially to
the formers.
Ransom county Is getting another
batch Of investors from Wisconsin, I'LL.
nois and Iowa.
Ludden is rejoicing because a steel
bridge is to be built across the James
river at that point.
A. D.. Smith of Silverleaf, Dickey
county, is selling North Dakota crab
apples at 81 per bushel.
Bootleggers, who are selling whisky
~toy.threshing crews are getting, them
selves badly disliked.
Frank Lish Of Dickinson IL endeav.
loring to locate the murderers Of his
brother in st. Louis.
The success Of many farmers n
raising barley this year Is attracting
more attention to that crop.
Rev. =. W.. Mahin has removed from
Foreman to Paramount and engaged in
the real estate business.
Cando people are looking for . man
who took orders there some time ago
for q fiat iron arrangement.
Col. Viets, formerly Of Grand Forks.
and now OF Galesburg, I'LL, 10 greeting
North Dakota friends.
a threshingscrew IN Pembina cour.
lsty made q blind-pigger believe they
were government agents, and took tho