The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-04-16
North Dakota.
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Bowbells complains of petty thiev.
ing.
An opera house is to be erected at
Ray. -.
Minot is to have an $4,000 bakery
building.
A White Earth barber went on the
rampage.
New Salem will organize a lodge Of
Odd Fellows.
Some Kindredites presented the
band with 500.
Well-bred cattle are in great demand
over the state.
The Goodrich hotel has changed it's
name some more.
Oliver county is able to pay all war
rants that are due.
The people of Barrie are interested
In a telephone line.
Ward county is not entirely free
from wheat thieves.
A kettle fell on a jamestown girl
and broke her nose.
A Sargent county libel suit has been
settled out of court.
Cleanup notices are being published
In the state papers.
Nearly every train is bringing set.
tiers into the state.
The Dickey county court term was
adjourned till April -.
Some settlers were caught in the
snow blockade and suffered.
The farmers around Ray will try
macaroni wheat this year.
A man wanted by the Canadian off,
cials vas captured at Kenmare.
Many travelling men were caught in
the small towns during the storm.
The Buffalo horsemen will have q
big racing event again this summer.
The slope country will have a num
Der of baseball teams this sumner.
1t is reported that one of the ele-
vators at Souris was destroyed by fire.
The merchants at Ray have signed
an agreement to keep closed Sundays.
Real estate dealers of Sargent codn-
ty have organized for mutual benefit.
Some of the druggists of the state
are having difficulty in securing per.
mits.
Henry Meacham of Cando fell in
front Of a bank and has been paralyzed
since.
Southern Minnesota is furnishing a
lot of settlers for North Dakota this
spring.
Three cars of Dagos reached James
town to work on the railroads this
summer.
The Williamsport school board rails
ed the salaries of teachers IS per
month.
Many settlers report articles stolen
from their shacks during their absence
this winter.
The creameries that have been idle
during the winter are now planning
to start up. -.
Glenullin people. are examining New
salem's fire apparatus with a view OF
duplicating 1t.
Chief Carlson of the Bottineau; fire
department was presented with two
, $40 gold pieces - fi.a-,@ III. =.
I, The Mckinney band is prospecting.
and will, be able to; play for sumner
entertainments. @".-f t@
: A lot of new settlers got here in
{ time to receive the full benefits of the
/ last snow storm.
j. C. Hovland, the pioneer merchant
at Flaxton, has sold out and will make
a trip to Europe. 80
An Anamoose nan lost fifty chick
a as the result of the visit of a mink
to the hen COOP
Some one stole sever horses a
Towner and escaped via Rugby across
the Canadian line.
After May 1 the institute foE the
faah,e.minded at Grafton will be ready
to receive patients.
Mrs. G. W. 1ngraham of jamestown
died suddenly in Canada. where she
had O n on a visit. =
A Grand Forks man was arrested
because he objected to a young LADY
marrying another fellow.
The fellow arrested at Wimbledon
on he charge of criminal assault was
formerly a tailor at Walhalla.
Too much booze is said to have been
the cause of the suicide Of a mar at
Eossenden4-the same old story. a..
Contracts have been let to P.
n,),onell for paving several Of the
Grafton streets with cedar BLOCKS.
Some one %endeeEored to contest Col.
.Ccpcland's coal claim near Winston.
Inf the deal fell through for lack OF
funds.
c,soer Sands Of the Great Northern
at Grand Forks has been punching
tickets fol. that road for twenty-five
years.
A residence at Minot has been quar-
antined for smallpox. A daughter OF
the family, was visiting and came
nome i'll.
The men who own machine. shops
in the statesare adding lot OF new
equipment in preparation Tor the
spring rush: ...-.f. /: ~ :.
= A Ward county man had rented his
farm with the. intention of removing
80 the coast, but after thinking the
natter over more carefully decided to
-, S~a,4oJ tho fnnonf m 0on.