The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-11-28
Ward county Is growing some fine

change.
Fingal has grown rapidly in the
last year.
Some thief swiped fresh-killed beef
at Steele.
jamestown co,s)lains of a Ignite
coal famine.
bismarck is planning to put in a
W system.
The hustlers at New Salem want a
farmers institute.
The telephone exchange at New Sa-
lem has been completed.
The bazaar for the hospital at Devils
Lake was a big success
Missouri river steamers are being
placed in winter quarters.
More Ignite mines in the Minot
country are changing hands.
c. w. Andrews is building a big silo
on his farm near Walhalla.
The telephone line from Linton to
Hazleton has been completed.
The creamery agitation at Steele
has reached the practical stage.
The Mayville station is doing a big
business for the Great Northern.
Devils Lake streets were placed in
fine condition before the f%reeze-up.
The bankers of the Eighth judicial
district will meet at Minot Dec. 10.
New Rockford is said to have one
of the finest orchestras in the state.
A Minot mar was acquitted of the
charge of swiping v ~currycombs.
A Stutsman county rancher lost
thirteen calves as a result of black
leg.
An employee of a hotel at Omemee
is numbered among the disappearing
ones.
= new survey of the townsite o.
Wales, Cavalier county, has been
made.
Knox had an exciting runaway in
which a farmer was tossed rather
roughly.
Wolves are reported numerous
around Erie, and there is to be a big
wolf hunt.
The school at Knox was closed on
account of a couple of cases of scar
let fever.
The state historical society is anx-
ious to secure all kinds Of relics of the
early days.
A deserter from the regular army
was turned over to The military pos
at: Bismarck.
The strange ACTIONS OF a woman on
the streets at Minot made a lot of the
bachelors blush.
The people of Cavalier county are
finding the Barry murder trial an ex-
pensive luxury.
Westhope has been on the map
about a month, but the people insist
on Incorporation.
The physicians are getting in q
supply of virus to inject into people to
prevent smallpox.
At Flaxton an independent grain
buyer has begun suit against the 500
for refusing cars.
The peddlers and box-car merchants
are concluding this is a hard state
for their business.
A site has been selected at Windsor
for a Catholic church which is to
be erected in the spring.
The question of water supply is a
serious problem in many smaller
towns in the state.
DR.. Farrell will remove a house from
Dunseith to Omemee, several miles
across the country.
With the fall rush over. the time
honored question of vaccination will
again be fought over.
James Morrison, Jr., formerly Of
Fargo, is representing a show company
in the smaller towns of the state.
A big, husky hobo. who was begging
at Mont, was persuaded by the chief
of police and his club to move on.
The Hillsboro people paid fitting
tribute to the memory of Mayor Plum
mer, so long identified with the city.
Joe Flanagan, the well known uni
versity athlete, has been appointed
deputy treasurer in Pembina county.
Miss Conway, a teacher in the Leeds
schools, was compelled to resign be-
cause of the serious illness of her sis.
Lers.
The people Of New Rockford are re-
quested to make the first payments
on the subscriptions for the Phillips
academy.
The people of the smaller towns are
1esinning to kick against the fellow
who doesn't shovel the snow of his
sidewalks.
The people of Binford are on the
warpath because two women, who
were run out of McHenry, want to To-
cate there.
The contract has been let for the
hotel at Alfred, a new town on the
Northern Pacific extension from Edge
ley to Dawson. 'ss'
Mrs. Marie Pilgrim Harrison, who
was in her childhood days peter by
George I'LL, king Of England, is dead
at her home in Brooklyn at the age
of 1O1. She was the daughter of the
kings bootmaker.
The people along the line Of the
Farmers road from Suarkweather to
Devils Lake are kicking because the
schedule has been changed. They