The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-05-21
North Dakota
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Ex-Gov. Devtne will engage in In.
vestment banking at Minot.
Editor Dye OF the Star has resigned
the postmastership at Kathryn.
Mohall citizens complain Of the num-
Der and openness Of blind pigs.
Hannah's married and single men
played ball for the championship.
A Dickey county boy killed a pelican
that measured ninety-four inches.
Milton talent rendered a pretty can.
tata before an Osnabrock audience.
Doctors Stanley and Shields have
purchased the Lidgerwood hospital.
Sentinel Butte is an asp1rant for the
location OF the Billings county seat.
Cass county has a lawsuit to deter.
mine the validity of q printing con
tract.
"A vagrant taken up ut Fargo is said
TO- have been a one-time Granville
druggist.
The Great Northern Led the van in
complying with the cleanup notice at
Granville.
The Rugby TenHds association has
elected officers and laid plans for the
ensuing year.
Northwestern counties are showing
interest in the %na1suarOsii wheat busf-
nes this spring.
The Linton hotel lbs being remode1ed
and put in shape Tor the accommoda-
ton of travellers.
North Dakota Ladies of the Mscca-
bees held an Interesting session ut
Fargo last week.
Hatton is to hauae a hotel, which 1t
claimed will an a ~.'long felt want of
the travelling pu:Slic.
The sad death OF a young Litehvslle
matron is reported who leaves q fam.
fly of eight young children.
Underwood people hope for local ad-
vantages from tiaa change of owner
ship of the WastA.urn ROAD.
A Des Laos sal writes. home from
Michigan that this state has No me-
nopoly On late Surfing weather.
The retiring station agent at Osna-
brock received unconiuMs from fellow
toWnsmen as tyne of the best ever."
Section EGrmRn Lindsey Of Drayton
was badly injured under the wheels af
q: moving train at East Grand ROulss.
The secretazy0 f the. interior has sat
apart 1900, GOO flor irrigation Purposn
on the YELLOWSTONE river at Fort Blu
: ford. - IS & ~
BENJAMIN Hxlsons, said to have rozue
heen q school uhnacher in Bar1<ts cOun.
II, this state, adicided last week in st.
Paul.
The increasing number of creameEiea
promises to rive North Dakota farmens
. substantial income all the yasa.
around.
< EvanzelIst IuaBes, who has BEEN hdM-
ing meetings in many parts OF tho
state. has a1rupged q special series at
.WesthopA.
A lot az peuIeywho are paying a :dd4-
lar. or more 1m potatoes this spring
are planning On having some to sell
next sumner.
A travelling sauntiontst who ID doing
the state SEEM ito be having some
trouble to get nummendatory nuttces
from the press.
The Graaville gopher hunt failed to
m~aterialize. but Z dance va salbsti-
tuted, 20 the young people coudf nave
some fun. anyhow.
Eastern Mclean county people are
said to be Ia favor Df county division,
with the new county seat perha21 to
he located 1t DenftoM
r. w. s. BLACKWELL Of La Hosre ts
q active candidate dor the Fifth dis
trtct judgeship, now held by Judge
Ghspell of jamestown
rheNarst hail storm Of the season
was reported north ef Kenmare. tne
hail stones having renamed upon ths
gruuad for several houra-
farmers around Lttchville are set
ting cut apple trees to prove that TINS
country is Just as good IS their oio
s1Oo,anAcre soil back in Iowa
A4enderfoot male teacher from Min
neanolfs undertook the care Of a Pierce
county, 8c0OOi, Auu WoS NA
route home again at the END OF tne
first day.
Father Malo of Elbowoods. who is
undergoing treatment ut Bismarck, Is
4 veteran religious worker Is years OF
- and has spent As years working
among the Indians.
Rev. r. s. Shaw Of Fargo college an
nounces his acceptance of 9 call to
the p~astorate Of the First Congresa-
tional@church at Crookston. to axe 81
feet about July is.
Unusual activity is reported in Ma
sonic circles Ct different points in the
state within the past few weeks. and
many new members have been given
the work OF the ord!er.
Tree pNeddlers With . smooth scheme
to III out trees and tend them till ms
turity are said to be working fraudulent
daala ON farmers IN some sections, and
the unwary are advised to beware. {
universal regret Is expressed among
Her acauaintances at the death Of Ms
Hatt,e !. Plummers Of Grand Forks,
vh,ch occurred . few days ago. the
deceased has long been 2 resident @
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