The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-23
General.

General.
Judge M. w. Fitzgerald, a prominent
jurist, died at Butte, Mont.
Mrs. Mabel Baer, favorite niece OF
President Mckinley, will go on tho
vaudeville stage.
Gardinar~as~4Iowland general a
ager of the New York Herald, died
suddenly recently of angus pectoris,
aged sixty-nine.
Pedro Rafael Rincones has been
nominated consul general for Ven.
ezuela at New York, succeeding Elias
Gonzales Esteves.
The bill providing for the nomina-
ton of candidates for United States
senator by the people was killed in
the Michigan house.
The Halsey Generator company filed
at Trenton, N. j., an amended charter
increasing its capital stock from $780,
600 to 10000, 900.
Tom Sharkey beat Duncan Mcmillan
in a wrestling match. catch-as-catch-
can, at the New London opera house
at New London, Conn.
Frank, N. w. r., has been %reoccupied
by order of Premier ~Finultain of the
Northwest government, and the town
is a scene of life and activity.
George Gardner was given the decis-
ion over Marvin Hart at Louisville at
the end of the twelfth round. Hart
gave up, claiming his arm was broken.
The Southern Presbyterian church.
at it's annual session, will propqSa
union with the Dutch Reformed GhlNlINxpll1ss
Of which President Rooseveltsaa 13F y
member. ssssMS%
The American Academy Of Me&1
has elected DIR. John B. RobertSsM
Philadelphia president. The nextlniSls
ing will be held at Atlantic City, JunsI'
II. and 10, 1904. @
The Diamond Cutters and Importers
Protective association Of New York
has appointed a special agent to pre-
vent smuggling of gems, which is said
to be increasing.
The pope has cabled to Bishop Chat,
ard of Indianapolis his congratulations
on the bishops silver anniversary. Bish-
op Chatard was the first bishop ap.
pointed by Leo XIII.
What will be the most extensive
quarantine of cattle in the West for
many years will be in effect within a
few days rs q result Of the genesal
prevalence Of the mango.
The plaster cast has been removed:
from the limbs Of eleven-yearold
Charles Willett of Washington, oper-
ated on last fall by DR.. Lorenz fol. club
feet. "A perfect cure is shown.
Mayor Campbell of Tacoma, Wash.
has selected Miss Julia Naomi Harris
of Tacoma to christen the protected
cruiser Tacoma, now building at the
Union Iron works in San Francisco. 1
Peter Stanley, aged 10, dropped
dead at Upper sandusky, Ohio, leav-
ing q widow LOG. They had been long.
or married than any other couple in
America. Their wedding took place
In 1918. /,
A nan whose name is withheld has
sent $4,000 to.the knights Of Columbss
OF Lorain, Ohio, as a reward for the
detection Of the murderer Of Agatha
Reichlin. This sum will be added to
the $1,000 already offered.
Damage suits to the amount OF S35,
600 have been filed against Local
Union No. 8 Of the International Broth
erhoodo Of b%ookbinders Of Chicago for Oh
legged violation OF contractsw with seven
publishing houses by calling 9 strike.
An opinion has been handed down BY
the st. Louis court of appeals that
when . street car company permits
passengers to staudswhere they can-be
knocked from the q by vehicles y
is reckless Of its passengers safety.
The proposed destruction Of the
walls about the city Of Manila has
brought out : protest from 9 number be
of patriotic societies In this country
and Secretary Root has given fnstruc
tons to Gov. Taft not to disturb the
walls. Manila Is nowithe only walled
Lefty inssthe Orient, and It is Secretary
Roots intention 4 I have y preserved.