The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-04-11
Minor has a SANDER case.
Knox anticipates a revival,

Leonard is expected to boom this
summer.
L%idgerwood is to have incombusti.
BILE walks.
Land contests are frequent in Nc.
Lean county. ..
Washburn is the Mecca for many
land seekers.
L%idgerwood boasts of two new ma
chinery firms.
Lidgerwood is adding to its many
improvements.
A Mandan coat thief got free board
for thirty days,
Spiritwood is to have Il public hall
and lodge rooms.
Col. Copeland wants Williston or
ganiZed into a city.
Arbitration might help the editorial
troubles at Glendale.
There >will be some telephone extern
sion in Dickey county.
Mandan has a restaurant operated
by a pair OF Celestials.
Minot may be included in the Great
Northern racing circuit.
The real estate market in Richland
county is booming again.
Cooperstown proposes to be up-to'
date and have electric lights.
1t is saii a big department store
r,{l 1o 0,oraI of ;iooruyonf
Wahpeton has the armory fever and
nothing is too good for Company l.
The $50 blind pig reward is not to
be paid over till conviction is secured.
The question of the removal of the
school building is a live issue at Shcy'
enne.
Park River people are pleased with
the reappointment of Postmaster Nc
Evan.
A seventeen-year-old hoy at Minot
was fined $50 for stealing a SO pair OF
shoes.
Lisbon will have a steam heating
plant put in the school building this
summer.
Everybody anticipates a big boom il
the Ignite industry when the stuff is
briquetted.
The Sheldon opera house has a new
drop curtain to go with the spring
hats and things.
Mrs. Linda Slaughter Of Bismarck
is writing songs for an Eastern pub
fishing house.
Some of the lecturers in North Da-
kota this winter seem to have had
hard shedding.
There are indications that the 1903
immigration to this state was some
what overestimated.
The railroad commissioners hold
onto their jobs despite the fun mado
of the work they do.
There is some disappointment at
Williston because of the failure of the
promised immigrants.
Ward county officials have received
5000 bottles of strychnine to be used
to exterminate gophers.
Supt. McKissick of the Grandir
farm at Mayville has been purchasing
some imported stock.
Eight children of ex-Sheri6 Stems
col of Barnes county were ill at one
time with scarlet fever.
There is a demand for the enforce
ment of the law against gambling
and booze at Darlington.
Peter Ehr is to erect a fine brick
block, 75x140, at Minot, to replace. "a
structure burned some time ago.
Maj. Bingenheimer of the Standing
Rock Indian agency will engage in the
real estate business at Mandan.
Minot promises to have a boom his
spring that will make all other towns
look like they are standing still.
The intoxicated condition Of an In.
dian at Minot precipitated a search
for the fellow who sold the booze.
Miss Feeter of tho Minot postofice
was victimized by a forged 500 post
Office order and will have to stand the
loss.
There do not seem to be many ex'
~pressions Of sympathy for the trouble
the former mutual insurance people
are in.
There was a gathering Of the Dago
peddlers at Wahpeton recently and
twenty wagon outfits we're seen in q
bunch.
Prof: Hagen has resigned as princi
pal of the st. JOINS. schools and will
look after farming interests in Towner
county.
The Powers elevator at Josephine.
west Of Oberon, was. burned. This is
about the steenth elevator fire in that
part Of the state.
The Ashley man that left for Can
ada and was robbed at Hpnkinson
doesn't believe It's a good thing to
leave this country.
Farmers are urged to pillow their
stubble as early as possible in dis.
tricts where the Hessian fly was in eyi.
Gence last summer.
It is said the change in the officials
of the Great Northern may make a diff
ference with some of the towns!tes in
the northwestern part Of the state.
County superintendent Of schools
are talking about the kind treatment
received at Ellendale, and the practi-
cal value Of President Hicks state
manuel training scnool.
The advocates Of the our food bill,
point to the death Of a Church's Ferry