The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-01-25
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Milan r. Hurlbert Of Brooklyn, NY,
has been appointed chief Of th~e~depar-
m.ent OF manufactures Of the Louisiana
Purchase exposition. =
C.. c. Emerson Of st. Paul has been
chosen vice president of the National
League of Commission Merchants, IN
session in Philadelphia.
/ The marquis of Dufferin and Ava,
formerly governor-general of Canada,
is seriously i'll at Clandeboye. his resi-
dence in County Down, Ireland.
Delegate Griffith, Republican, intro
duced in the Maryland house of dele
gates a bill to appropriate $4,000 to pur-
chase and erect in the state house a
ife-size bust Of Admiral w. S. Schley.
Mr.. Joseph r. Vooris of Bedford, Ind,
has received a letter from Andrew Car
neeie, saying he will give Bedford $15,-
900 for q library. The city already has
9. fine library, and the present site will
be used.
A ordinance has been passed by the
Cleveland (Ohio) city council, over the
veto Of Mayor johnson, to bond the
city for $500, 900, the money to be used
to purchase a site for q neWl:cHy haA'
building.
The appointment of Whitelaw REID
as a special ambassador to represent
the United States at the coronation OF
King Edward has been received with
some satisfaction in official and unoh-
cial circles in London.
At Dunkirk, N. z, more than 1000
men were thrown out Of employment
by the stoppage Of the intake pipe In
Lake Erie which supplies that city and
many Of its industries with water. The
pipe is filled with slush ice.
The officers Of the steamship Edith
which arrived at Seattle, Wash, from
San Francisco, report having seen,
eighty miles north Of Cape Mendocino.
a life-raft from the Inflated Walla
|walla. There was no on the raft.
Herr wolfr, the Pan-German leader,
whose colleagues in the Austrian
reichsrath recently insisted on his res
|ignation on account Of a social scam
dal, has been reelected to that body,
at a bye-election held at Rautenau, Bo.
hernia.
Edwin Gould and others Of the West,
ern Union Telegraph company, have
formed a company to carry on the,
messenger service of the Western
Union, which was formerly performed
by the American District Telegraph
company. hi @53@s sfs
"A man with his heart on the right
side instead Of the left has just been.
discovered by the pension board Of
Bloomington. Ill. The man Is George
W. Hurst Of Lexington, q veteran OF
the Civil war. who recently applied o
a pension.
Ex-Gov. James D. Porter has been
elected chancellor OF the University Of
Nashville, Term. He was, a few months
ego elected president OF the Peabody
|rcirnal college, and Is now the official,
head Of both Institutions, which are
conducted as one. 4sss
Capt. Richmond p. Hobson has not
resigned from. the navy. He has mere.
" applied for q years leave OF abs
sence, and expects to devote his time
to lecturing, having had many hand
some Offers made him to enter upon
this line Of work h
A. r. Hooker, an American Express|
messenger for thirty years. was found
dead In his a when the Michigan.
Central train from Chicago arrived.
Kalamazoo. He had died while the
train was between Chicago and SKala-
mazoo. Mr.. Hooper leaves 9 family n
IBufEalo.
Frauleip Katie Brandt, a grand,
niece Of RichardsWagner. and q mem
lber Of Herr Conreid.s Irving Piace
stock company. who came to New York
lately from Berlin, submitted I 8 anfopyf
|erationsfor appendicitis at private
hospital IA that city and 81 = feared.
she 10 DYING
Gen. Kitctener reports to the Ws1r
|ofncesthat 4 ~ practically certainIsthaaH
Ithet well known and important Boer
general. Oppermann.s WIS killed \ i !
frecent engagement az Onver1nacht. IA
acon1inanded the Piet Retlef,s iutrechlas
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