The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-11-21

Another addition is being laid out .
Aneta.
Sentinel Butte Is attracting man,
landseekers.
Druggist Hawkins Of Oberon has re
moved to Grafton.
Work is progressing on. the fla,
fibre mill at Aneta.
The Sharon Roller Mills seem to be
doing a big business.
jamestown is to have another SEES
sion with an artesian well.
North Dakota seems to have a large
percentage of jail deliveries.
Minot expects the next meeting o.
the state irrigation congress.
At Milton a citizen plastered a fresh
Hallow'eener with some eggs.
The splendid new Catholic church
at Casselton has been dedicated.
There will be a fine exhibit of North
Dakota clays at the St. Louis Expo.
Some women were arrested and fined
at Ledgerwood, then chased out of
town.
I'll records in sidewalk building this
summer.
The hotels at Devils Lake are work
ing double shifts, the way the trains
run now.
Major Richards residence at Hid.
denwood in Ward county was destroy:
ed by fire.
There have been more than the
usual number Of complaints about
game laws.
The implement house of Represent
alive Brown at Cathay was destroyed
by fire. B
Attorney D. R. Pierce, formerly of
Fargo. has been nominated for mayor
IF Kenmare.
The Valley City Normal retains a lot
IF militia guns for the use Of the ca
diets In drill.
Small boys with rifles have been
breaking the windows in the B%athgate
school building.
Miss Lena O'Connor Of Fargo is
teaching the Jenkinsville school in
Ransom county.
The stage at Westhope backed into
the river and a lady passenger was
quite badly injured.
Proprietor Furlong of the Coopers-
town laundry, formerly of Fargo, will
remove to California.
The chicken pie supper graft seems
% have been worhcd overtime in most
sections of the state.
Lidgerwod is to have a big drug
company, with ex-Mayor Mulloy, the
former druggist, as manager.
A prairie fire started in the Russian
settlement thirty miles south Of Minot
and did considerable damage.
The farmers in northern Cass coun-
ty are being connected with the rural
telephone line in Trail county.
Two men jumped a board bill at
Binford, but dug up at Sanborn on a
telegram to the officials there.
The glorious climate of North Da-
kota seems to have indicated itself
by the fine weather in October.
A lot Of grain has been purchased
at Wethope ready for shipment when
the G. N. branch is extended there.
Ranchers in the Mouse River Val
ley figure on feeding their cattle two
and a half tons of hay each this win.
ter.
Frank Gilmore war brought back to
Cando from Michigan on a larceny
charge, in an aiseged wheat stealing
case.
There Ii a grain market row on at
] Mimic and the price is said to have
been boosted 4 cents above regular
! prices.
! The people Of Valley City are so
anxious to sell the city's electric light
plant that they promise to take pay in
lights.
A hired man near Reynolds a re-
pairing a pillow when a horse kicked
him on the arm. dfslocating that
member.
Iii sopAe towns in the state it IS
claimed that lack of residences and
flats is keeping the marriage record
down below par.
Grand Forks has completed the
foundation for the new Y. M. c. A.
building, which is said to be an ex-
cellent structure.
Alfred Mosher of Erie and Mrs.
Stevens, well known nurse, are report
ed to have been married recently at
the groom's home.
Frank Anderson, the new treasurer
of Pembina county, is said to be the
youngest coun y official in the state.
being only % years old.
Many of the new settlers of the
state do not seem to appreciate the
danger Of prairie fires and have start
ed several while burning rubbish.
Hayes Lewis who was acquitted fol
killing a fresh hobo in Sargent county,
is now teaching school down there. He
is said to be a bright young Kentuck'
ian.
A shooting accident at Dunseith re.