The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-06-25

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demolished. -Four persons. including
City Engineer Miltimore. were killed.
An accumulation Of sewer gas appar-
entity caused the explosion.
General.
The Kentucky and Oregon buildings
at the st. Louis fair have been dedi.
Gated.
Fifth district Missouri Democrats re-
nominated W. s. Cowherd as congress-
man.
D. o. Haynes announces that he has
disposed of his interests In the New
York Commercial to Edward Payson
Cali.
The only unidentified body Of the
victims Of the IroQuofs IRE was buried
Sunday at Montrose cemetery, Chi
cago.
The University OF Pennsylvania has
dedicated the largest and best equip
ped medical laboratory In the country,
costing y700.000.
The WashburnCr company Of
Minneapolis hns extended III opera
ttUns to include St. Louis by leasing
the Victoria mills.
Dr.. Helen Brooks Of Gloucester.
Mass, has been elected physical direo-
tor Of the w0man's gymnasium at the
University OF Michigan.
"A fine YARN OF 400 acres lying along
the Missouri river near LAkeport town
ship. Iowa, has been literally eaten up
by the river In f1ve years.
The portrait OF the dowager empress
OF China has been taken to the art
palace at the st. Louis exposition,
where It was unveiled by Prince Pu
Iun.
OdiciG announcement has been
made by the officers OF the exposition
at st. Louis that the paid attendance
at the worlds fair for the month Of
May wan b42.02s.
I At the commencement OF Princeton
university It was announced that the
$500 J. 3. K. mathematical prize had
been awarded to Dwight Woodbridge
Edwards Of st. Paul.
Ada Morgan, Keokuk, Iowa, has been
arrested in New York on the charge Of
imposing upon charitable persons. She
is said to have procured at least $12,-
900 in the last two years.
On account Of the presidential cam
paign the convention of the Mississippi
River Improvement association, which
was to be held in Dubuque, Iowa, the
coming week, has been postponed.
At one time a lieutenant IN the
French army and now q guard on the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit road, Desire
Bretinere. has been notified that his
father is dead, leaving him . fortune Of
$4,000.
The White Star line announces q
cut to $3.50 in third-class fares for
steamships sailing from Liverpool to
New York during the same week as the.
Carpathia and the Aurania. Of the
Cunard line.
No student less than sixty years Of
z win be admitted to the Home col
leEe. Incorporated under the laws Of
Illinois. The college will be ar insti-
tuition in which men and women may
purchase scholarships.
The directors Of the Minneapolis &
st.. Louis Railroad company declared
the regular semi-annual dividend Of
2h per cent on the preferred stock.
but decided to pass the dividend on
tho ronnmnn stock.
The, New Jersey supreme court has
sustained an ordinance Of the board Of
health Of Hoboken providing for rules
to be observed in barber shops to pre-
vent contagious diseases of the skin,
and which nxes the license fee at 81.
Owing to the injury to Jeffries' knee,
the Jenries-Monroe fight will be post
poned. Delaney wired from Harlan
Springs that the champion would not
be ready until June. "a. Manager Co.
froth Of the Yosemite club announced
that the fight would take place June
80.
Rather than drive them out Of the
state, as threatened, the Marquette,
Mich, city board Of review has put
four Of J. J. Hills companies on the
assessment roll for $4,000.
The Montana supreme court has de-
cided the Law which permits corpora
lions to dispose Of property to other
companies TO be constitutional.