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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03
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IREASUhER'S REPORT.
For New Germantown School! district County
Of Mclean. State Of North Dakota. fol the year
RECEIPTS
Cash on hand at beginning Of school
total Ssat a8 So,y L Revived ,svsi during the year ''' ~
from apportionlnent of the state
Total esai'o amount received during the
year from the superintendent of ~.
Amount mount received civ during the wear Tor "' %
taxes LEVIED by the district school
board, including outstanding. war
rants redeemed or endorsed In the
collection Of taxes
Amount received during The year from
sale and refunding of bUnds........ 1850 90
Amount received during the year from
rosai receipts fcr the year, including
cash on hand July 1, l94........... $2,225 ~
EXPENDITURES
Amount paid during the year for
school houses, sites and furniture -. 81 ,o5o 90
Amount paid during the year1or apar;l-
Am a"si aA paid During the year for toach. 10 ~
Amount ale Mi psaid during the year for SER ''0 ~
vice Of school officers. 20 90
Amount paid during the year for in
Amount paid during the year for Incl.
A asnsai g ps{d daT,ng i the year for puy- %
poses not before mentioned.
Total expenditures for the year........ 81 ,G13 SIS
Cash on hand June 80, 1901. GIL 90
Grand total, expenditures and cash on
hand, to balance above total receipts 2.225 AZ
John Zeckmester,
treasurer Of New Germantown school district
Approved this 10th. day OF July: 4. d. 1914,
BY order Of the district school board:
John Bette, President.
Attest o. A. Satrang. District Clerk.
Clerks statement OF Indebtedness of District.
Whole amount Of warrants Outstand-
Ing June ~, lJU4. ~ OU
Whole amount OF bonds outstanding
June 80. 1904 1850 90
Total indebtedness of district June 30,
1901 1880 &C
Approved this 10Th, day Of July AID. 1904.
BY order of district school board:
D. A. Satrang, Clerk, -
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03
PREPARATIONS COMPLETE.
Active Work on Panama Canal Will
Begin Soon.

Washington, Aug. 19.-The work of
constructing the Panama canal is
about to begin in earnest. At the head
quarters Of the commission in this city
large acquisitions from the isthmus for
dynamite and powder for blasting pur-
poses are being filled.
To meet the demand for the consid.
cradle amount OF printing required in
connection with the enterprise a full
printing outfit has been authorized and
this will go forward at the earliest
possible moment.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03
Sympathy for General Miles.

A resolution of sympathy with Cen
eral Nelson A. Miles on the death Of
his wife was passed and a resolution
was adopted asking the president of
the United States to instruct the civil
service commission that the veterans
of the Civil war or the widows of such
veterans in the employ of the govern
ment who may have been discharged
without just aus OF proper charge
against them be restored to the high
est grade held by them at the time Of
their dismissal.
The resolution regarding the pro.
posed fraternal convention Of the Blue
and Gray survivors of the Union and
Confederate armies to be held at
Washington, d. c., in May, 1905, was
laid on the table.
The first general order Of General
Blackmar was issued shortly after his
election. 1t announced the following
appointments:
To be adjutant general, Past De.
partment Commander John E. Gilman
of Massachusetts; to be quartermaster
general, Charles Burrows of New
Jersey.
The order announced that the head
quarters of the commandments
will be at IS Milk street, Boston.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03
SHOW GAIN IN MEMBERSHIP.
Sons and Daughters Of Veterans HoI,
Annual Conventions.

Boston, Aug. 19.-Arthur B. Sphinx
of Providence, commander-in-chief of
the Sons of Veterans, presided at the
second session of: the encampment of
that body. His aRQual report shows
an increase of 1900, in membership
and of $4,000 in reSouEces during the
past year A,k1 -.
The National Alliance Il The Daugh-
tiers of Veterans also ffhxf' for their
annual encampment. The sAecretary
reported a gain in membership of 16
per cent and a financial condition
better than ever BEFORE"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03
Notice to Creditors.

In the District Court of The United States for
The District Of North Dakota.
In the Matter of
corporation.
To the creditors of Casey-Marshall Company,
a corporation Of Washuurn, County Of Mclean
and District aforesaid, a bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on May 3lst, 1904,
the aid Casey Marshall Company, a corpora
ton was duly ADJ, dicated bankrupt and that the
first meeting Of Ills creditors will be held in the
August oath, 1904, at 10 O'Clock a. Ill.,. at which
time the creditors nay attend, prove their
claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bank
rupt and transact such other business as may
properly come before such meeting.
Dated Fargo, N. d., August 9th, 1904.
GUY l., WALLACE,
kete,ee in Bankruptcy.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03

Mr. E. A. Rice wishes to call at
tention to the fact that he has now
established next door west of the
postofice a salesroom of musical
merchandise, and he can furnish
anything in that line on short no.
tice. He will gladly assist you in
the choice Of a piano, organ, sheet
music, etc.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03
peadIocked Since JuIv 26.

st. Joseph, Mo-. Aug. 19.-At the
conclusion of the 785th ballot foh.con-
gresham without change the Fdfrth
district Democratic convention, which
has been in deadlock since July &c,
took a recess. Cochran, Wilson and
Booker are still the only names before
The convention,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03
SUMMONS.
State of North Dakota

State of North Dakota
County Of Mclean
In District Court, Sixth judicial District.
Elizabeth Chatield, Plaintiff
VS. Summon
Trmeman Chattield, Defendant
The State of North Dakota to the above named
Defendant:
You are hereby summoned to answer the
complaint in the above entitled action, which
said complaint is filed in the Office of the Clerk
OF the District Court in and for said county and
state, and to serve a copy of
your answer to said complaint
on the subscriber at his Office in the village Of
thirty days after the service OF this summons
upon you, exclusive Of the day of such service
and in case Of your failure to appear or answer
Judgment will be taken against you by default
for the relief demanded in the complaint
Dated this 18th day Of July, 1904.
w. J.. NuesSle, Plaintiffs Attorney.
ST. Washburn, N. ID.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior
Land Office at Bismarck, N. OAK.
August IS, 1904.
named settler has filed notice of his intentioi.
to make final COMMITTED proof In support of
his claim. and that said proof will be made be;
States Land Office at Bismarck, North Dakota,
on November third, 1904, viZ.:-
Amos L. Palmer
for the swA of section No. 8. in township rs N,
He flames the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Carl RI Miller iii Frank Eberly and Charley Lar
son. all of McCluskey, Nd, and James Avery,
i Is : M. H. Jewell, Register.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03

tancoga, Tenn; surgeon general, DR..
Warren r. King, Indiana; chaplain
in-chicf. Rev. J. H. Bradford, Wash.
ington, d. c.
The selection of Denver as the next
place Of meeting was made by unani-
nous vote.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-09-03

State Of North l!asuta. In'onnty Court,
IS l.ciore lion. +. A.
County OF Mclean. Lamb, Juu"c.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
OIL NEWS

In the Salem district. this county, the
south Penn Oil Company has drilled
It's second test we'll on the DAVIDSON and
Smith farm through the Gordon sand
and found small show of oil. 1t
viii be given shot. South of the old
CopIey district. in C;ilmer county, the
south Penn Oil Co. Is giving its,test on
the J. N Conrad farm a shot in the Big
Iniua1 sand 1t was dry in all of the.
lower formations.
on the east side OF the Folsom dis
trict in this county the South Penn
Oil Company has drilled its second
test well on the j. a. Webb farm
through the Gordon sand and the hole
has filled mp $500 feet with oil. It
viii make a pumper. The test well or
the s. s. Shriver farm mas been drilIef
through the Gordon and has just
show OF oil. 1t will be given a shot
No. Ii ON the q. w. darlington farm
has been drilled 20 feet into the Gordon
and has no showofoil No. u on the
same farm mas been drilled Through the
Gordon and has light show of oil dIiS
has a strong was pressure in the stray
sand.
The same company has drilled it
No. 4 on the Il. F. Heldreth farm
through the Gordon and the hole mas
filed up 1000 feet with fluid. The sec,
ond test on the W. G. Lambert farm
has been drilled IL feet into the Cor
don and has no oil or gas. The No. 3
on the j. w. I1ooman farm has been
drilled so feet into tine stray sand and
lros no oil or GAS
The No. 7 on the T. J. Parish farm
has started to flow again and produced
90 barrels the "a hours ending at
o'clock Tuesday morning. No. on I'll,
saq1e farm Is holding up at 100 barrel
a day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
DEMOCRAT
GIVES IT UP
omOn Randolph, Editor of a Demo
cratic Paper, Predicts over-Wheim-
ing Majority For Flanagan.

ormon Randolph, editor of the Burns.
vile Enterprise, strong Democrats
paper. remained in the city over night
Mr.. Randolph was not much inclined Z
talk politics owing to the fact that his
brother Ernest Randolph, of Salem. j.
running on the Prohibition and Demo.
cratic tickets for the House OF Dele
gates, but he did not hesitate to eN.
press the belief that John NJ. Flanagan
the Republican nominee for sheriff
would carry the county by larger
majority than any man in the history
OF the county. He stated that t'er'
was much disappointment ,ani y to-
ness among the Democrats over the de
feat OF some of the otT y candidates
for the Democratic nomination for sher
i'll and that that fact would help to
increase Flanigan's majority.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
WIN. TELL FLOUR Guaranteed Beat
bouncing Baby Boy Born.

A big. bouncing baby boy come to the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. }. }. Chidister at
6 o'clock Wednesday evening and i
was not their Oldest and bright and
handsome son, orpha, either, who re.
turned home that day from his vaca
ton spent with his grandfather, Mr.
Goodwin. near Bristol. They were re
ioiced at home over orphH's return, bu'
more reioiced over the arrival of the
new son and Master Orpha himself i
as happy as tine proud parents over TIL
new arrival.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
WIN. TELL FLOUR Guaranteed Best.
Police Court.

Nlayor Shields had nine prisoners be
fore him at the regular session Of Po-
lice court Thursday morning, One Of
them was William Mclaughlin, who has
appeared before the present mayor be
fore for drunkenness. He was sentenc
cd to thirty days imprisonment in Dc.
fault Of the payment Of twenty do
lar fine. Seven prisoners were just
plain jays picked up out of the fan
crowd They drew three days in jail
apiece in default OF three dollar fine
One of the prisoners was woman
she was arrested for assembling on the
street at a late hour hast night for i'm
moral purposes. The evidence was moi
sufficient to sustain the charge and she
was discharged.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
va. rELL FLoUR euaranteed Pc,
Adventiata Meet Next weel..

Rev. S. C. Huntington, president OF
the Seventh Day Adventists of West
Virginia. has arrived here from Parkers
burg and lie and Rev. J. s. James, who
has been here several days, are arrNng
ing for the biennial camp meeting they
win hold on tine fair grounds here he
ginning Thursday, September s They
expect from one hundred to two hundre'
delegates and the meeting promises to
be the largest in the history of the or
ganization.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
il Il TON
PROCLAl a TON
Is Issued BY the Governor Announcini
pate Of the Fan Election.

/, Albert B. White, Governor Of the
state OF West Virginia, pursuant to the
Constitution and Laws Of the United
States OF America, and Of the Laws OF
this state. do hereby issue This my
proclanation, announcing 10 the votert
Of the State Of West Virginia that or
the Tuesday next after the first Mon
day IN November, in the year %
thousand nine hundred and four, an
election win be had, held and conducted
throughout the state at the various vot
ing precincts thereof, for the purpose OF
choosing seven electors of tine President
and Vice President OF the United States
Given under my hand and the
Great Seal of the State, at the
re. 81 City of Charleston, on this the
first day of September, A. D
1904. and OF the State the 42nd
ALBERT B. WHITE.
BY the Governor:
WA. NJ. o. DAWSON.
Secretary of State.
VIM. TELL FLOUR Guaranteed Best.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
2 3
In RI'v e b
In Spell Of Temporary Insanity to
Drown Himself Did Lee Frum,
Former Hotel Man.

The yells and cries Of a man IN an
INDICATED place caused . number Of
citizens of Adamston to turn out before
breakfast Thursday morning to search
for him. Going IN the direction from
which the noise came. they finally
found a man in the bushes behind the
power house in a horrible shape. It
proved to be Lee Frum, former pro
prietor OF tine Florentine hotel here. He
had been in the river and was wet all
over. Asker what it ali meant, he re
piled that he had had funny feeIings
and tried to drown himself. They took
him to the town prison and locked MIN
up, there being signs that he was de
mcnted, and a physician was sent to ex-
anime him. The latter found him to be
suffering from temporary insanity and
he was brought to the Kessler hospital
for treatment. The condition of his
mind is believed to be the result OF
some drug ne had taken and after this
wears off, ne will likely be well again
WIN. TELL FLOUR Guaranteed Best.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
Funeral of patrick Lee.

The funeral OF Patrick Lee. the Pio-
necr citizen of Bridgeport, who died ~
his home there Tuesday might from dis.
eases incident TO old age, being ninety
years old, took place in Clarksburg on
Thursday morning. Funeral services
were held in the Church of the Immacu.
late Conception and burial was in thu
Holy Cross cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
WIN. TELL FLOUR Guaranteed Best
SHOWING Their Blue Uniforms.

Company X was up street to drill
Wednesday, night. They had on Their
regulation blue uniforms and made q
very creditable appearance. For an
nom or more they went through the
drill on Main street and arrested the az
teution OF many pnssersby. The com
pany is also well supplied with UNI.
forms now.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
WIN. TELL FLOUR Guaranteed Bert

ONLY $500 TO WASHINGTON ANP
RETURN.
RETURN.
Saturday, September ~, wa oai'AniO4-
& Ohio Railroad.
Train will leave Cl,rksburg az o.''s
:. M. afFording an opportunity to spend
an day sunday among the attractions
Of either the Capital or Monuments, :
Ga septltd
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01

S. l.. Brooks. of Belington. a formel
resident Of Clarlssburg, is here attend
ing the fair and visiting relatives
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01

To all points in Montana, Washing
ton. Oregon and British columbit, SIP
TENDER 18th to. October 18th, 1900,
yvrate at once for information and
maps to w. H. Allen. Travelling Agent
wisconsin Central R'y, Cpl Park Bag.
Pittsburg, Pa. oeop-sN'''f
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
win Be Married.

The county clerk has issued mar'
raige license to Marshall Lewis Spencer
and Eliza A. Kemper.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
STAINING q CIubs.
Today's Games.

Boston at Pittsburg.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
New York at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at st. Louis
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01

We desire to express our many
thanks to our friends for their kindness
during the Illness and death of our sor
and brother. Grover
RICHARDS FAMILY.
lsep2tdltw.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
YesterdaY,s Results:

Boston 10; Detroit ,.
AtpIetics /; Chicago 0.
New York 3; Cleveland 1.
st. Louis ?; Washington l.
Standing of Clubs.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01

nRADpocK MARYLAND RYE-The
Best and P,rest whisScy in the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01

va. gRLI FLoUR eaaEanteed Rest.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01

RRAppocK MARYLAND RYE-The
Best and P.rest Wahiskey IN tne
World. aug2ott
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01

WIN. Tell FLOUR Guaranteed Best.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-09-01

BY the Governor:
WA, NJ. o. DAWSON.
Secretary of State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-27
AT LAKE COBsossEEcoNTEE,
Most Successful Lawn Party Given
Thursday Evening.

The summer cooar md residents Of
Monmouth Neck enjoyed Il very pleasant
an1 profitable evening. Thursday night
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. l.. Ma
comEcr on the shore of beautiful Lake
Cobbnsscccontee. The night was all that
one could wish. and the house was pref
lilly decorated with Chinese lanterns. the
lawn in front was filled with rompini;
mcrrymakcrs who were served with ice
cream, clk. ana fruit punch by Mrs. Do
III Williams. Mrs. Warren Macombcr and
Mrs. Myra Lockwood, after which the
following program took place:
Duet soprano and tenor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy jackson, NCwbury-
port. Mass.
Violin Solo.
Miss Evelyn Mellen. Now York
Organ Selection, Little Miss Marombcr
soprano Solo, Mrs. Percy Jackson
Violin, Miss Mcllcn
Duct, Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson
The entire program was much enjoyed,
especially the solo of Mrs. jackson and
the violin selections of Miss MelleH. aft CT
which the rest Of the evening was passed
with games and rlcrrymak king until a late
hour. Mr.. and Mrs. MaCOmhcr and fam
lily were assisted in receiving by Mrs. L.
i. Jackson CT Newburyport, and Mrs. III.
X jackson Of Winthrop
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-27
LARCENY IN FIRST DEGREE.
Aoram I'pp Held in Custody of De.
teet've Sergeant Of New York.

! detective Sergeant VIM T Eoo,rt,
Oh New York City. arrived in town. or
| tfah 20 Friday evening. having in
custody one Abram Linn of Roston
whom he had arrested near Ricbn,,rI
village. Friday afternoon On char,,
of grand larceny in the 6rst dimrto
i'pp "aS coiiimitted to Kennebec Jail
10 await the arrival of extradirion
papers.
Inc crime Tor which Lipp was ar
reStec was the larceny of a uuantitv
of diamonds from Solomon Iindonhnrn
New York diamond merchant IN. 80
the urge dealers of that CITY. Linn c,,I-
cd 1T the Lindenborn establishment n,
July y. and purchased the diamonds
"H"rinE In payment two cheoues fo,.
%, ~ each. drawn on the Puritan Trus,
90 of ,Enston. with which ban,xir,,
bouso he cl;fr,med to have deuosit %
$500.
The day following the sale one cheuue
was sent to Boston, arra' on the next
day. the other, and both cheques We're
returned to Lindenborn, marked no
good. ana it Was also ascertained tha :
Inns deposit at the bank only
Hnpunttt 10 St.ot. / MS fact has been
proven by the bank officials in Boston
before the district attorney in New
York.
In the meantime, Lipp had disposed
Of some of the gems. and had made
GOOD ono Of the cheques at the bank.
The other chcQuc. however remained
unraid. ana for the issuance of that
rhcuua for $3.50, and the non-pav-
mcnt of that amount OF diamonds, TIL.
Indictment was issued.
1t was learned. Aug Is. that Lipn wa
near Richmond. and, Wednesday night
Sergeant FoCarty came on from New
York after him. The man was found
t. he hnarlng. with his wife and two
children, ut the house of VIM. TT
Thomas. some distance out of the vii
la-e. Iipn took his arrest calmly. ami
claimed that he WIS innocent, accom-
nanyinG the officer to Augusta willing
". He refused. however. to return to
New York without acquisition papers
and will consequently remain at the
Jail until they arrive.
The man is 80 wears of age. small AMI
dark. with black hair and dark eyes,
ana very neatly dressed. His business
is that of diamond merchant, in Bos-
| ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-27
BASEBALL, TODAY.
Augusta VS.. Gardiner at Gardiner, This
Afternoon.

Augusta will play Gardiner at Car
diner at o'clock, this afternoon, and
Il good bunch of the local lovers of
baseball ought to attend. 1t is pretty
certain that Augusta will have to play
fast ball in order to have the walkOver
that it did at the Driving park. day be-
fore yesterday. as the Gardiner peO-
pie Sly that they are not Il bit dis
couraSed and will give the local team
go for their money. Craig of this
city, who has been passing the summer
in Aroostnok county. will make his first
appearance in the Trolley League and
will play at third on the Augustus if
nothing happens. Following is the line
up Of the local team:
Phelan. p; Jackson. c.; Nichols, lib.
Sullivan, 2b.; Craig, 81; Martin, IS.
Gi,ley, cf.; Wi.liehan. IT,; Norcross, RI.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-27
Close of the Park Island Theatre Sea

This seasons attractions at Island
Park Theatre will close with the en-
tertainments this afternoon and even
ing. The Tuxedo Specially Co. which
has held the boards, this week, has
been much appreciated and has done
much to impress the public favorably
with the new theatre enterprise at this
lake resort which was launched rather
late for the best results. The founda-
ton has been we'll laid for big sue
cess another year and the people have
been convinced of the real worth and
standard character of the performances
the management wisely decided to in
augurate this season with. No doubt
the multitudes will eagerly welcome
the opening of the 1905 Park Island
Theatre season.