The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-06-14
- - - - - - - - - q -
NORTHDAkOTA
s si news. |,

is. = NEWS NEWS. b
9 !. :. 9. 9 :. 9. 9 !. 9 9
jamestown is forming a gun club.
The tramp problem is being discussed
at Minot.
Worms are damaging shade trees at
jamestown.
DR.. Gerrish Of Enderlin has a new
automobile.
Someone shot a horse belonging to a
Harvey
The LaMoure base ball team is to
have new uniforms. .
Towner is making preparations for a
big time July 4.
There has been some stealing from
cars at Norwich.
Basket ball is a popular game with
Tower City ladies.
The LaMoure fire department has
been reorganized.
The wet weather did no damage in the
vicinity Of Walhalla.
The arrest of a colored man caused
L 80 ok JAIN agIRt, LAWa-=a
A ball will be given at Grafton to pur-
chase uniforms for the band.
Farm hands are in great demand at
high prices around Kindred.
The 500 tore up the crossing put down
at Harvey by. indignant citizens.
The Page school board has. elected
Prof. Daniels of Fargo, principal.
r. A %xovna.v TSo,,&or - N.Y. l.-o%an&Lo Ia
Gated at McHenry, Foster county.
Two boys of Dickey went on a wolf
hunt and fought eight young ones
The 500 train service between Har-
vey and Portal has been improved.
Frank Rutten of Devils Lake has
killed twenty-five wolves this spring.
There is a kick at Jamestown because
the street sprinkler doesn't sprinkle.
Grasshoppers are reported around
Durbin and Addison. in a county.
The Grafton band will furnish the
music at Park River during fair week.
Twenty-Five caliber rifles seem to be
eausing a lot of accidents and injuries.
The graduating exercises at the Ell
tendale high school were largely attend
ed.
l.. N. Torson of Rugby is being men
toned as a candidate for. attorney gen.
eral.
500 trains are expected to be running
frto Bismarck by the latter part OF
July.
Some one at Esmond lost a pocket
book containing $3.50 in cash and some
notes.
Some Churchs Ferry business men
are purchasing land across the Canadi-
an border.
The wheat acreage around Tower City
is reported considerably less than a
Of last year. s.
A vote will be taken, June H. OF the
proposed consolidation of some schools
around Buffalo.
Mrs. Heifort, who was recently sent
from Casselton to the asylum, died at
that institution. S&s
Three children were recently brought
to the North Dakota Children's home
from Ellehdale.
Residents Of Western Bottineau coun-
ty claim to have one Of the choicest Sec
lions of the state. #
"a W11uCdk l1ld AOoAH
length was killed on the Missouri river
in Emmons county.
The funeral Of s. H. Wikey of Sykes
ton is said to have been the largest ever
held. in Wells county.
Tracy Bangs of Grand Forks is slated
for the office Of supreme chancellor. OF
the knights of Pythias.
The drawing and color work OF the
Grafton. schools attracted the admira-
ton of q large number.
It has rained such nice showers In
Williams county that irrigation is less
necessary than formerly.
Carl Stonehocker, a thirteen-year-old
! 10y, was instantly killed by accidental
shooting near Wyndmere.
One prospective legislator wants t
| amend the constitution so that q gov
ernor may only serve one term.
The establishment OF a tombstone fac
tory al Jamestown, just before the pos
litical convention, Is significant.
The people in Ward county anticipate
an increase in land values Of s. per acre
If the crops are good this summer. W.
There have recently been two deaths,
in the state penitentiary. The death
rate has been very small in that institl-s
ton. a
Prof. McEwen.l well known in North
| Dakota. has been divorced by his wife.
and will continpe the hypnotic business
alone. Ns&i
Nearly all OF the farmers from lows
and Southern Minnesota who have To-
Gated in North Dakota this spring, have
large families.
Wind overturned g school house N
Ward county while school was In SEES
sion. One Of the pupils suffered ~
sprained ankle.
Rev. Stephenson, who held the frst
Baptist service at Bathgate,g twenty
years ago. Is now In that town visiting
old acquaintance. Il 8
AT Lake Mckenzie the grade of \
Northern Pacific Is to be raised five feel,
which Is expected tn prevent any more
trouble from Hoods ss. Ss5
some of the farmers who We're
Sdrow,nnesdsou Il BY the wet weather MAJ p
fnsa@prositioil q sscornplainsof drouthsb be-
fore the sensonsis over. ss
People WIN setsprairie fires and steal