The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-02-13

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wahpeton paid $1,000 for the new
we'll.
A fund is being raised for the Linton
band.
Coggswell has an enthusiastic gun
club.
The CaTpio coal fields promise to be
profitable:
Coal Harbor people are discussing a
creamery.
There is a school teacher famine at
Portland.
The Minot postofice will now close
at z p. m.
Dawson seems to have awakened
with a jump.
The Episcopal church at Dickinson
is to be enlarged.
Druggist Siegfried of Sanborn failed
to secure a permit.
In Pembina county a working bee
broke up in a row.
A Paramount dining room girl was
sent to The asylum.
The Northern Pacific has paid it's
Kidder county taxes.
The people of Donnybrook are get
ting accustomed to fires.
Michigan City has added new equip.
ment for the fire department.
Since the big fire at Abercrombie
the people want fire protection.
Barnes county is we'll to the front
with high-bred cattle and horses.
A batch of new citizens were turned
out at the Bottineau term of court.
Minoters are considering the propo'
sition of building an orphans home.
A blaze was started at La Moure by
a man stuffing some clothes in a stove
pipe.
The Emmons county commissioners
ordered phones placed in the court
house.
There seems to be a general senti-
ment in Mclean county for a gopher
bounty.
The Hebron mill is turning out a
fine grade of flour from macarOni
wheat.
The Barnes county tourists to Cuba
seem to be having a splendid time on
the way.
The Movius Bros. of Lidgerwood are
shipping in blooded cattle for their
stock farm.
The fire drill is popular in the
schools of the state since the big thea
ter disaster.
Nick Fluke was discharged on the
hearing for being an alleged bootleg
ger at Lakota.
John Kath of Medina has assumed
the management of the Underwood de-
part1nent store.
La Moure county has some of the
brightest and most enterprising farm
ers in the state.
At Williston it is reported that diph-
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antined together.
Minot is slated for a new wholesale
house. 1t will be one of the best
towns in the state.
Patrons of Rural Delivery Route No.
2 out of Devils Lake. presented Car
rier Arnold with a fur coat.
Some of the G.. A. r. posts are al
ready planning for the next state en-
campment to be held at Cakes.
The increase in the assessed valua-
ton of Emmons county boosted the
salaries of the county officials.
A splendid ball park is to be arrang-
ed at Havana and the town will be rep
resented in the proposed league.
Drayton denies the report that a
let fever is epidemic there, and Cakes
says the same about diphtheria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gotleib Huber of Bis
marck were both badly burned by the
overturning of a kerosene lamp.
Winter weather does not prevent set
tiers from coming into the state and
getting located for the spring work.
Former Iowans r returning from
holiday trips to Hawkeyedom with dis
couraging reports Of conditions there.
It is reported that beaver have been
trapped on the Jim river near Dickey
and the pelts shipped out of the state.
Gen. Washburn has announced that
ultimately the Washburn road will
be extended as far as Williston. any
way.
Billy Halliday. formerly of Buffalo,
and for some years Of Darlington, is
moving his drug stock into a larger
store.
The Coopersto.yn iremen want the
city to purchase the department q ball
bearing racing cart to be used at tour
naments.
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