The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1904-01-23
North Dakota
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La Moure is to have a flour mill.
Minot may get free city delivery.
Wyndmere would welcome a flour
nill.
Wahpeton may soon secure free mail
delivery.
DR.. Newlove removed from Towner
% Minot.
Grand Forkers want a new school
building.
Buford has a railroad agent in ]. E.
Shattuck.
None of the blind pigs seem to have
the cholera.
Litchville people want a telephone
in the depot.
It is claimed some Beers will locate
In Stark county.
Glandered horses were ordered shot
uedF WeSLQOQo.
Lidgerwood will start win a fast
ball team this year.
Gus Suke of McHenry county killed
nalf a dozen wolves.
Kidder county may offer a bounty
for defunct gophers.
Work is being rushed ON the school
house at Westhope.
The city of Wahpeton is to be d.
vided into four wards.
There are now thirty inmates of
the state reform school.
DR.. Boardman of Glendale was bad
~ shaken up in a runaway.
Hankinson sports are having a lot
of fun hunting jack rabbits.
G. H. Dale of Hillsboro will open an
abstract Office at Bottineau.
A Ramsey county man severely beat
another with a trace chain.
The prisoner who escaped from the
Forman Jail was recaptured.
wahpeton has 1854 school children,
with eighty more girls thaA soys.
There may be a change I'd tee own
ership Of one of the Mtnot tanxs.
A better mail service is wanted ON
the Westhope line from Rottineau.
"A man won in a contest with ladies'
for a box at a show at jamestown.
Two mills at Wesleyville, Walsh
county, are reported to be a success:
There are said to be a number Of
cases of scarlet fever around Dickey.
Patrons of the rural delivery route
of Portland Clipped in SAC for the car-
rier.
Lisbon business men report the
largest trade in the history of the
town.
: Mrs. Fieman, a Hungarian woman,
was taken to the asylum from Stark
county.
Several windows were smashed at
Forman by some people who we're cele-
brating.
Kenmare people Clipped in $50 for
a family, seven of whom we're i'll with
scarlet fever.
Robert B. Morrison has been. COM
missioned as fourth-class postmaster
at Beaulieu, Nd.
Some one swiped about everything
movable from an Italian homestead
er's shack near Bowbells.
A party of North Dakotans are
planning a fatboat trip down the Mis-
souri, to the St. Louis fair.
In Griggs county the two retiring
members of the board Of county COM
missioners were reappointed-
A new trial will be asked for in the
case of Forgham, convicted at Grand
Forks of an attempted hold-up.
Minot coal dealers are fighting
among themselves and the people are
getting fuel at a reasonable rate.
j. w. Perry of Minot succeeds w. G.
Putnam, who recently suicided. as
cashier of the bank at Lansford.
Some tough characters at Granville
skipped a few hours ahead Of the sher.
if who had warrants for their arrest.
The cuts on the Washburn road
filled up with snow and trains could
not be run from Washburn to Under
wood.
Swan Nelson vas arrested at Wynd-
mere on the charge Of being implicat-
ed with August Backman in a larceny
matter.
The farmers around Bowbells ara
planning to secure some good maca-
roni seed wheat and grow a lot OF 1t
this year.
". f. Cramer, the well-known mu-
stefan. has returned from Salt Lake
to Lisbon and will be the landlord OF
the Hotel Cramer.
August venzke of L~idgerwood has
twice been released by the courts on
technical grounds on a charge OF sell
ing mortgaged property.
The proposed railroad from Brazil.
Pierce county, to Bismarck will run
to Washburn and use the Washburn
tracks to the capital city.
Ignite ashes started a fire in the
Dakota block at Bismarck. but a be.
lated pedestrian turned in. an alarm
and prevented great damage.
The telephone lines out OF Hunter