The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-07-09
Domestic.

William T. Cobb, of RocklAnd was
nominated for governor Of Maine by
the republican state convention.
Peter Maher was knocked out In one
minute and forty-seven seconds by
Jack Williams of Kansas City at the
Manhattan club in Philadelphia. Dhe
men were to have fought six rounds.
The twenty.hfth annual meeting Of
the International Hahnemannian asso-
citation, with . membership of over 200
homeopathic physicians, in this coun-
try and Canada, waS held at Rochester,
N. Y.
Einzie Smith, q farmer who, lived
northwest of Pittsburg. Ksn.. died Of
hydrophobia, the result Of q VOLTS bite
on April 10. The wolf was stealing .
chicken and Smith attempted to drive
him away.
p. H. Ravlin, q stationary engineer
Of Chicago. declaring that he had been
induced by a collection agency to as
sign his salary for ten years, has ap-
pealed to the circuit court for relief.
He owed $50.
The total. attendance at the worlds
fair for the past week, as ohicially an
nounced, was $40, 485, an increase Of
over $1,000 over the previous week
and 4O2,777 over the total attendance
for the first week. ~. j. 49,; 5&5
The board of trustees of the village
of North Fond idu Lac has adopted q
resolution to call for a special election
on an issue of $4,000 in bonds for =
public gasoline lighting plant. There
will be much opposition.
An appeal for aid was issued by the
officers of the United Mineworkers at
Trinidad, Colo, and generally ;distrib-
uted throughout the city and county.
1t will also be sent to all tae cities
throughout the East and West Z.
The apostolic delegate at Washing
ton has, received a brief from Rome
erecting the diocese of Great Falls,
Mont. and appointing the Rev. M.
I.enihan, a priest of the archdiocese Of
Dubuque, Iowa, the first bishop OF the
new see. ~ '
William J. Donahue. after a fall
from near the middle of the Brooklyn
bridge in New York, swan almost to
shore where he was picked up by a
ferryboat. Donahue was one of q gang
of painters at work on the bridge. He
was not seriously injured by the fail.
Charles M. Eurt vas shot and
wounded by his adopted son, Harry, at
his home in S~nyderville. The two had
a quarrel and the elder man started to
run, when young Burt whipped out q
revolver. One shot took effect in the
left shoulder. The wound is not con-
sidered dangerous. Young Burt is in
jail.
The First National bank Of Saratoga,
N. ", has been closed. lit yves depos-
itors $3.50, 900 and has among, Its assets
S1,1s3.nGO in loans, discounts, stocks.
securities and cash. w. n. Bockes,J
the cashier of the bank is missing
A fr,mal was started on thu. Citizens Ma
tIonal, hut ended q short time later
Settlement will be made. the entire
amount Of capital stock having been
privately subscribed. This action Il, ts
fully authorized by the controller.
Is Much. interest Is taken in the he deci.
sion Of the state forestry board TO Sc
lect 10000 acres Of federal lands Id the
vicinity Of Ely for forestry reservs
.i-nsi,tnGaas Gan. &C &Axecil.
tive agent Of the, forestry board, says
that two-thirds Of the tract ii covered
with small timber, and the other third
will inaa shortetims 10 planted with
seeding trees By the board: The trict
includes several lakes which 5sre we'll
suited. to be stocked with lsh, and the
land can be stocked with deer and
practically II kinds q Wild gsamlAA