The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-04-09
General.

The Iowa scnat has PASSED a Dill
providing q penalty OF s100 for the
docking CT horses tails in that state.
What is believed TO DC the germ of
hump has bcen discovered by DR..
Samuel Darling. resident p~atholoSist
of the Baltimore City hospital.
Frank Z. Snow, a sophomore of Dc
troit. has boon eAn,;ted from the Uni
versity of Michigan for che part he
took in a ~haircuti,ng fracas.
The Commercial Trust company of
indianapolis has closed its doors in
authorization OF Il suit brought in the
superior court for the appointment OF
a receiver.
The American-Hawaiian line steam
err Ncbraskan has arrived at New
York flom San Francisco with a large
cargo of wine. The Nebraskan burns
only oil as fuel.
Ephriam J. Dean, a pioneer OF Wa
verify. Iowa. has filed a claim OF $780,
600 with the state Legislature against
the State of Iowa for false imprison-
ment twenty-eight years ago.
REPRESENTATIVES acting for Baron
Won Sternberg leased n of the most
beautiful estates at Lenox, Mass, for
the use of the German ambassador
during the summer and autumn.
So heavy have become the importa-
tions of sugar into New Orleans since
the 90 per cent reduction in duties on
the Cuban product went into effect
that the customs service there is
swamped.
A compilation by the New York
Journal of Commerce of dividends so
far announced by industrial corpora
lions payable in April shows an in
crease of more than $2,3O0,OOO e
the same month in 1908.
Returns have been received from
| seyenty-one out of seventy-five coun
ties in Arkansas and these show that
Gov. jefferson Davis fifty-three and
| Judge Wood eighteen counties in the
Democratic state primaries.
New legal complications promise to
tie up the legacy of $1,000 900 left to
| lose Seveilla to found a home for poor
girls near New York. During the six
| teen years since Sevilla died the be-
quest has grown to nearly $500, OOO.
The board of trustees of the Car
negia institute at Pittsburg received
a cablegram from Rt. Hon. John Nor
lev. the distinguished British author
ana statesman, accepting the invita-
ton to make the principal address at
1, r>.,.3o,,S dow 0vnr0iC0C Nov x
the Pennsylvania supreme court
| has directed that an INJUNCTION be is
| ST. 4 rerpa:ually Restraining the n
& I~.anghlin Steel company of Pitts
burg from such operation of its fur
c as TO produce clouds of ore dust
that would injure surrounding prop
erty.
The effort to drive the Royal Ar
canum a ~fraternal insurance order,
from Nebraska has failed, the Nebras-
ka insurance auditor having decided
that the fraternal sections are exempt
from the reciprocal features.
The students of the University of
Missouri have circulated a petition
asking that foreigners be excluded
from the mems dormitory. The petit
ton followed upon the announcement
that an Egyptian student at the uni
versity had prevailed upon several OF
his countrymen to enter the university
next year.
The members of the Panama canal
commission sailed for Colon. They
will inspect the entire route OF the
canal. They probably will remain at
the isthmus about two months. The
medical men who go with the COM
mission will make an inspection with
respect to the sanitary conditions, and
will plan arrangements for the SAM
tation of the canal zone.