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The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11
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Farm Loans mo delay, Ten per
cent. r. p. Funk, LIST Nat. Bank,
Washburn, N. d.
Wanted "A bright boy to learn
the barber trade. Apply at Carna-
han & Clark's shop.
Jos. Mann can make you loan
on your real estate, and can let you
have the loan at lO%.
Supt. Henry G. Olson was taken
suddenly i'll last Friday and was
confined to his bed for couple of
days. He is now able to around
again.
John Rathjen says that he is no
success as fisherman. He has a
string of lines set in the river, but
SO far the wary catfish has refused
to bite.
Mrs. w. L. Nuessle, accompanied
by her sister, Miss Weise, returned
last Friday from visit with friends
and relatives in the eastern part of
the state.
L. S. Smith, a prominent farmer
living in the Ingersoll neighbor-
hood, made final proof last week on
valuable quarter of Mclean Co.
real estate.
Anton Carlson, one of the old
Washburn boys and who is en-
ployed on the $780," came up the
first Of the week to fix the pump at
the water tank.
Ex-mayor Register, Of Bismarck,
came up the first of the week, and
in company with Mr.. w. Hawkes.,
went on over to Oliver county to
attend court.
Parties wishing to borrow money
on lands or chattels should see G. T..
Benedict, representing the Savings
Bank of Minneapolis, who opened
an office at Garrison.
Editor Jefferson, of the Under
wood Miner, was a pleasant caller
last Friday. He was on his way to
capital city and dropped in long
enough to say Hello!"
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11
l HAVE ON SALE AT MY PLACE
ONE MILE WEST OF WASHBURN
80 Head Work Mares
80 Head 2-yr. old Colts
10 Head" of Drivers.
Terms:-Cash or Bankable Paper.
AUGUST e. JOHNSON.
COrralled Saturdays and Sundays

Attorney Gibson went over to
Oliver county last Saturday to be
present at the opening Of the term
Of court. Mr.. Gibson is the states
attorney for that county.
Mcbride, the Dentist, is a spec
ialist in crown and bridge work and
e'positively guarantees everything
he does in Washburn. At the Mer-
chants Hotel, Aug. 18th and 18th.
Mcbride, the Dentist, will make
his next visit to Washburn August
18th and 18th. Don't forget the
doctor is an old practitioner and a
man of many years experience as a
dentist.
Mr.. Glen Mattoon, wife and chill
dren, of Lapawa, Idaho, arrived in
the city Tuesday, and were greet
ing old friedds. They went on up
to Ft. Berthold on the Steamer Ex-
spansion, Wednesday.
Editor Wasson, Of the Flicker
tail Flicker, was a pleasant caller
last Friday. This was his first trip
to the county seat and he was much
pleased with the town. He returned
home the same afternoon.
J. G.. Putnam, who conducts a
livery stable at Turtle Lake, was a
pleasant caller Tuesday. Mr.. Put
nam has just htely opened up in
the livery business at the new town.
He returned home the same after
noon.
The Expansion returned Tues
day afternoon from a trip to Mann
haven, loaded with lumber and
machinery The steamer Washburn
is making few trips between Bis
marck and Ft. Yates, Capt. Marsh
in command.
Misses Viola and Agnes Lamb,
accompanied by Miss Anna Duprey
returned Monday from Bismarck.
where they attended a party given
by Misses Satterlund and Wallace
in honor Of Miss Annabel Claus,
The young ladies report an enjoyyaa-
bic trip.
Sheriff Gradin, Of Mclean Co.,
spent Sunday in the city, during
which he concluded the purchase.
Of a quarter section Of Nc Lean Go.
land near Washburn from Fred
Mitchell, who used to live here, for
.32 an acre. He went home to-.
day vel pleased with his urchase.
Bismarck Tribune.
homestead relinq quis hment;;s
may be had reaso SIC. Eng quires Of
"a. SWAN ss'.s
At the Pantorium.
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11

Wanted-A dining room girl and
a kitchen girl. Mrs. ia. Edwards.
A $40 acre Improved Farm near
Weller or Coal Harbor, is wanted.
See us about your farm if you want
to sell.-KLE1N LAND AGENCY.
Taylor, the Job Printer, is re-
ceiving a new stock of material
and it will pay those who are in
need Of any thing in his line to
call in and investigate.
The Washburn Telephone Co.
have arranged to put in long
distance system between Wash
burn and Turtle Lake. Work
will be commenced as soon as the
local exchange is installed.
I have for sale very cheap, the
REIMBURSEMENT to 16O acres Of land
within FIVE miles of good town. Do
you want it? If SO, come quickly
as this is a bargain. Upson, Wash
burn, N. D.
There is village ordinance which
prohibits the stacking Of hay with
out cover within the fire limits Of
the village. Fhe fire limits extend
from coulee to coulee. The author
tiles should see that this ordinance
is enforced.
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11

FRENZIED FINANCE won't
be in it with you, if you have failed
to carry insurance on your property
IN case Of fire. "Do it Now" See
SCHMIDT & RAUGUST,
General Insurance.
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11

from this Rule.
Read the new ad. of the "Come
Again Store
T. w. Allshouse returned from
Steele Monday.
J. M. Casey was down from I'm
derwood Monday.
Rumors are rife of wedding in
the near future.
Attorney Nuessle went to Good
rich Wednesday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Benn,
last Saturday, girl.
Ladies' Goods are to be sent east
soon by the Pantorium.
1919 Farm Loans. Write or see
F. E. Funk, LIST Nat. Bank.
For SALE:-A good second hand
buggy. Enquire Of b. A. Lamb.
For SALE:-Fresh milch COWS
N. w. Solenberger, Hancock, N. D.
John Bennett, of Oliver county.
did business in Washburn Tuesday.
Mrs. George Lenhart, Of Wilton,
was greeting friends here Tuesday.
Mrs. T. j. Woodmansee came up
on Tuesdays train from Bismarck.
Wanted at j. A. Merry's restau-
rant, good cook. Will pay big
wages.
Mrs. James Squire, of Ft. Stew
enson, is spending a few days in
the city.
Inspector Berndt made trip of
inspection through Oliver county
this week.
Jos. Mann has number of choice
farm tracts which he will dispose of
at $40 per acre.
1919 Farm Loans. See or write
Frank E. Funk, lst National Bank,
Washburn, N. D.
It is reported that track laying
between Denhof and Turtle Lake
will begin the 11th.
Mr.. Louis Anderson, of Coal
Harbor, was in town Tuesday and
pd chased binder.
Mr.. f. L. Mackey, of Coal Har-
Dor, was greeting old friends in
Washburn Tuesday.
For fresh new groceries go to
the Come Again Store New
goods arriving daily.
You will enjoy this paper much
better if you will read the advs.
They are all reliable.
Mrs. VIM. Andrews, Of Lowry,
Mimi, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. P. M. Ferguson.
Messrs. Mann and Swain were
Underwood visitors Tuesday, re-
turning the same afternoon.
D. K. Brightbill, public exam
iner, was checking up the county
offers the first Of the week.
s4OO,OOOOO to loan on real estate
security. 1919. F. E. Funk, First
Natl Bank, Washburn, N. D.
Plenty Of 1919 Farm Loan money.
Write or see Frank E. Funk, First
National Bank, Washburn, N. D.
Mr.. III. Moser, of Bismarck, man
ager Of the Fair Store, was a Wash
burn visitor the first of the week.
For Sale or Rent-A team of
horses, eight years old, weight 5000
Ed Cross, Washburn.
DR.. and Mrs. Forbes were Fargo
visitors this week, the former at
tending the druggists convention
Mrs. Grant Marsh, in company
with her daughter, Mrs. Hall, Of
ST. Louis, returned from Bismarck
Tuesday.
Senator johnson, j. NJ. Patter-
son and Adolph Klein were over at
Sanger Sunday and witnessed the
ball game.
O,G. Libby, Of the State Histor-
ical Society, was visitor Tuesday.
He@was on his way to the ut. Stew
enson country.
j. A. Merry returned Monday
from a trip to the Exposition and
the Coast. Hereports a good time
but glad to get back.
John Marty, who went to Hunt
ers Hot Springs, Mont, for rheu-
matism, is much improved and will
be home in a fewSdays.
Rev. r. Peterson came down from
the farm Monday and is visiting
friends in the city. He said that
crops are fine up his way.
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11
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NOTICE.

All egal Notices Must BE Paid for
on Delivery of Afadavits. No deviation
from this Rule.
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11
sUNDAY-scHooL PICNIC.

The Washburn Congregational
Sunday-school will hold its annual
picnic in the Painted Woods on
Thursday, August II. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all the men,
bers Of the Sunday-school, church
and congregation. The school will
furnish means of conveyance. The
procession starts from the church
promptly at 9 O'Clock. Basket din
ner will be served at noon. Enjoy
ment is furnished with a variety of
sports, in which all will geta chance
to participate. Prizes awarded to
winners.
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11

Strayed from barn, June 2Sth,
one pony mare, white stripe in fore
head; branded B on left shoulders;
a reward will B be given for in
formation lead / ing to recovery.
S-ll-3 Louie Peterson.
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11

Abstract of Title to all Mclean
County Lands and Town Lots fur
nished on short notice. Cores
pondence solicited.
MCLEAN 60. ABSTRACT co.
General Insurance.
The Washburn leader., 1905-08-11

a homestead relinquis hment;;
may be had reas onable. Enquire Of
IA. SWAIN s
At the Pantorium.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04

be pleasing to the members of the Alabama Press Association. which is . courtesy the Association has not en- joyed heretofore.
 T am also expecting to obtain . like courtesy from the Postal Tele- graph-Cable Company.
 Respectfully.
 Jacob Pepporman. Secretary Alabama Press Association The letter from MT. Fonville Is as follows:
 "Onice of the Western Union Tele- graph Company.
 Montgomery. Ala. July 3. 1905. Hon. Jacob Pepperman.
 Secretary Alabama Press Associa-
 tion. Montgomery, Ala. My Dear Sir:
 "Your letter of June 22nd. request ing franking privileges over our lines during your annual convention at Co- den. Ala.
 T beg to advise that it affords us . great pleasure to extend this cour- tesy to members of your association. Instructions will be issued to our managers at Mobile and Coden to ac- cept and transmit family or social messages for members of the associa- tion when o. K'd and approved py you. Y sincerely wish you . pleasant trip. "very truly yours.
 "C, A. Fonville. Manager"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
WATKINS IS RELEASED
NO TESTIMONY AGAINST COOSA
 COUNTY YOUNG MAN.
The Looney Boys Who Caused His Ar
 rest will Plead Guilty to RObbing | POstOfFice at Marble Valley.

Claud Watkins. the young white man who was brought to Montgomery Saturday night by Deputy Marshal A. B. Colquitt, accused of robbing the postoffice at Marble Valley. Coosa county. was discharged from custody yesterday afternoon by United States Comm issioner John A. Fillmore after a preliminary hearing which consumed practically all of the day.
 The only witnesses against Watkins were Cleveland Looney and Archie Looney, young white boys who are under indictment for robbng the Marble Valley Postoffice. They admit ted the charge against them and inn plicated Watkins. hence his arrest Young Watkins. who has an open, honest face, summoned nearly score of witnesses to prove his good char acter and to show that he was not inn plicated In the robbery. The testi- mony of the Looney boys was unsup- ported and District Attorney Warren S. Reese asked the commissioner to dismiss the charge against Watkins
 The Marble Valley postoffice. which Is located in a store, was entered on the night of March 20 and about $30 was taken. The Looney brothers were arrested and brought to Montgomery to face an accusation of the crime.
 Postmaster J. w. Morris, of Marble Valley, at the preliminary hearing of the Looney boys on April 1st. testified that William Looney. father of tho boys, had returned some of the money to him and that the boys had practi- cally admitted the charge against them.
 Commissioner Elmofe fixed the bonds of the Looney boys at $500 each which they made. Since their indictment by the grand jury the Looneys have impli- cated young Watkins but 1t was brought out yesterday at the trial of Watkins that there was bad feeling between the Looney and Watkins fam lilies.
 The father of the Looney boys. Wil- liam Looney, is a respectable farmer Of Coosa county. He was deeply moved by the crime committed by his sons.
 On Wednesday the Looney boys will plead guilty before Judge Jones and their counsel will ask for the lightest sentence. It was said yesterday that 1t had been practically agreed to send the boys to a government reformatory for one year
 Young Watkins returned to his home in Coosa county last night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
WILL SLEEP IN A TENT
GOVERNOR JELKS TO SPEND SUM-
 MER AT BLOUNT.
He Has Taken the Wittock Cottage on Robinson Mountain and VIII
 Live In the Open

Governor Jelks will spend the most mer in healthfuI sleep in the open air under the pines on the mountains about Blount Springs.
 The Governor during the coming nights of summer will have no other shelter than that afforded by an army wall tent. the common shelter of q soldier on active service He has ta- ken the Wittock cottage on Robinson Mountain near Blount Springs. Mrs. Jelks and Miss Catherine Jelks will spend the summer with him at the cottage. The Governor has secured several tents and these will be set up In the open air in convenient and shady places about the cottage. One of these tents will be the chosen sleep ing place of the Governor during the hot summer nights.
 Governor Jelks reached the capitol yesterday after spending several days at Blount Springs. He received number of visitors and disposed of sey- eral important matters which he found the office he had transacted by tele- phone and telegraph. He will remain at the Capitol until Wednesday or Thursday afternoon when he will re- turn to Blount Springs. He will keep in touch as he has in the recent past with the Executive Office by telephone and telegraph.
 The Governor was accompanied from Blount Springs by Recording Secre- tary w. J. Conn!ff, MT Conniff will go back to the springs with him and remain there as his assistant through out the summer.
 The Chief Executive is looking we'll and strong. He appears in better health than at any time since he re- turned from New Mexico. He express ed himself as pleased and satisfied with Aount Springs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
DIR. OWEN NAMES STAFF
ASSOCIATE OFFICERS OF SONS OF
 CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
The Commander-in-Chie Expresses Enthusiasm Over Outlook for
 Years Patriotic Work by
 the Organization.

Announcement of the appointments of the principal members of his staff and the chairmen of committees was made
 yesterday by pr. Thomas M. owen. Commanders in- Chief of the United Sons
 of Confederate Veterans. ...+. The appoin tments are as follows: Adjutant- General and Chief of Staff,
 will T. Sheehan Montgomery. Ala, (ap- pointed in General Order No. i. June |l5); Inspector General. George R. Wy man, Louisville. Ky; Commissary- Gen Judge Advocate-General,J John A. Col linsworth. Humboldt. Tenn; Surgeon General, c. Hamilton, M. D., Rome, Ga. Chaplain -Gereral Rev. John w. Cald- well, New Orleans, La.
 Chairmen of Committees-Relief Com mittee, Thomas P. Stone. Waco. Tex.
 Monument Committee, Richard B. Haught/u. St. Louis, Mo. Finance Com
 mittee, D. c. Bell, Pine Blur, Ark. Joint Committee on Cooperation be- tween the Veterans and Sons. w. E. Daniel. Yazoo City, Miss. Committee on Constitution Revision, W. Mel, rayssoux. New Orleans. La; Committee on Permanent Archives, Edwin P. Cox. Richmond. Va.
 A OI dSSiStdut ments and the members of the commit tees are yet to be named. This will require some time, as pr. owen says he Is determined If possible to secure only
 working members, interested in the particular activities of the committees 10 which they are to be assigned.
 T am greatly encouraged at the proS- pect of a most successful year." said Dr. Owen. "The assurances of support I
 have received from all parts of the South indicate that the Sons are aroused and may be depended upon to assist in
 carrying out my plans in the most en- thusiast.c way. I have faith In them They are alive to the importance of our work, and have always been.
 Tn my stan and committee appoint
 ments I have the promise of the very best service. The members of the staff
 have agreed to secure uniforms, to at tend reunions, and to take a personal interest in our upbuilding. Each one will prepare a paper report for the next
 reunion on the history of that branch | o fthe Confederate service represented | by his position.
 For the chairmen of the committee: | I deem the organization singularly for tunate. Messrs. Haughton Stone anG Fayssoux are past-Commanders in chief while Messrs. Cox, Daniel and Bel
 are representative, working Sons. shall myself conduct the work of tn | historical committee. inasmuch as I an | thoroughly in touch with all historica 1 activities. not only in the South, but il | other parts Of the country"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
INJUNCTION MODIFIED
TRACTION COMPANY MAY BUILD
 OUTSIDE or PARK.
Judge Jones of Federal Court Will Hear Areumeat on the Street
 Railway Controversy

Judge Thomas c. Jones of the United States Circuit Court yesterday modi- fled the injunction issued by him late Saturday evening against the Mont
 gomery Traction Company so that the
 Traction Company may continue It's construction work outside the grounds of Electric Park.
 It will be recalled that on petition of the Montgomery Amusement Com
 pany, a Georgia corporation which con-
 trols Electric Park, Judge Jones made an order restraining the Traction Com
 pany from building tracks into the
 park until further orders from the
 court and set the hearing of argument
 for wedn esday morning at 10 o'clock.
 The territory in dispute is strip Of land running along the lake front at
 the park 1000 feet. Only about S0O
 feet of this strip of land is inside of
 the park The original order was mod
 flied so as to permit the Traction Com
 pany to continue the work of construc-
 ton 60 long as 1t does not work inside the park and does not haul passengers over the disputed ground.
 The order made by Judge Jones was as follows:
 against Montgomery Traction Com pany.
 Tn this cause the restraining order issued is modified as follows: The de- fendant Is authorized to construct Its | road upon the right of way mentioned In its grant from Walker and wife to the inclosure of the plain tiff and may operate trains or cars thereon for the purpose of construction. but shall not transport passengers upon said right of-way embraced in the Ayers lease
 until the further order of the court. Tt Is further ordered that the re- straining order heretofore issued is hereby modified so as to embrace only | as to its restriction the land which was | leased to Ayers by Mrs. Walker. Several lawyers were present in court yesterday morning and argued the matter before Judge Jones. The | main legal battle will be fought out in the same court tomorrow morning.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
75 co 55 59 718. 56 64 35 26 F III IS 
CAPTURE OF DANIELS.
Reward Offered for Negro Who Killed
 lDh

MT. Wright.
 Governor Jelks yesterday on behalf of the State offered a reward of $100 for the capture of Frank Daniels, the negro who brutally murdered c. w. Wright, a we'll known white citizen of Colbert County.
 The reward Is conditional upon the arrest and safe delivery of Daniels in the Colbert County Jail.
 The citizens of Leighton have al- ready offered a reward of s15o for the arrest of Daniels.
 MT. Wright, who was killed by Daniels, had been insulted two or three times by an older negro man. He had gone into the street to make had struck this negro with a small stick. Daniels. who was standing some distanse E aWay pused sTes his pistol hs Ths older negro also attempted to fire a pistol. but 1t failed to go of: a white man, and friend of Mir Wright. but his pistol failed to fire.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
Two New Corporations,

Incorporation papers filed yesterday in the office of the Secretary of State were as follows:
 The Boaz Fertilizer Works of Mar. shall county. with capital stock of of 5000; incorPorators j. G. Tinsiey, I. ter, E. F. Whitman. J. R. Connor and R. R. McCluskey.
 The Norwood Grocery Company Of Jefferson county, capital stock $3.000 incorporators Walter Puchelt, w. c. stephens and Blanche Stephens
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
CAPTAIN AUSTIN RESIGNS. of Wetumpka Company
 Leaves States Service.

Captain Frank S. Austin. company "E." Wetumpka, End Regiment 1nfan- try having resigned, on account of removal from the State. an oIder was issued yesterday by the AdJutant Gen. eral for an election to fill tho vacancy. by the Adjutant General to Captain Y. W. Pringie. First Lieutenant Edward K. Nelson, Second Lieutenant Lester w. Darlington Battery A, 1st Artib ing Board as to their qualification.
 X commission was also issued to Captain Alfred E.. White, Commissary y commanding the 1st Regiment Infan-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS.
Pension Examiners and Other Minor
 nRciaIa Nasned.

Samuel Jernigan was yesterday ap- poInted a member of the Board of Pen sion Examiners of Lamar county. MT. Jernigan is prominent citizen of Vernon.
 The Governor also announced yes terday that ne named Dr. w. P. Me Adory as a member of the Board of Pension Examiners of Jefferson county
 Other appointments announced yes- terday were as follows:
 Notary Public and Justise of the Peace, j. L. Hunton. Dallas county.
 Notaries Public, Caro- Mckle, Mobile county; R Il Mangum, Selma,
 Constables, J. C. Robinson, Tallade- ga county, j W Mcleod. Pike coun- fy: J. C. McCarty. Morgan county: J. T. Smallwood. Morgan county; T Brown. Marshall county; Thomas N. Bailey. Blount county.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
Humpty Dumpty at Casino Matinee and Night Today.
R,nkruvt Company.s status.

Milwaukee, Wis, July 3.-A schedule of liabilities and assets of the North western Straw Works was filed wlth the referee in bankruptcy today. Ine liabilities were $755,154; assets, SAP,
 376: insurance policies. s253,000; se- cured creditors, $11.905; unsecured. s742.349. The company went into vol untary bankruptcy three weeks ago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
BoY's FINE REMITTED.
Robert Huntington Convicted of Steal
 inG . Ride.

Saying that he had been sufficiently punished by the Imprisonment he had granted a remission of the fine of Robert alias De Witte Huntington, a boy who was convicted in St Clatr county on June 10. for riding on trains without ticket or without paying his fare
 The boy was sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and to serve an imprisonme ent of seventy-eight days together with the costs.
 In granting the remission of the fine the Governor said:
 This small boy has already been sufficiently punished for this trifiing offensa"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
roads

roads .. .. ........... 75.oo Contractor Improvements
 court house .. ......... o6 5S Balance due contractor. exten-
 sion court house ......... 7lS. 56 sion court house ...... 64.s5 Coal traction engine, 1904 =. 26. .13 Magistrates clerks and witness
 fees hard labor cases .... III .l5 Wages bridge builder month
 or May .............. loV.Vo Total .$7,720 .Os The Board adjourned to meet again next Monday morning. after indulging in an informal discussion of road ant bridge Improvements upon which no action was taken.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
x.-uo. .o Sell Winning Ticket.

The city authorities of Lemberg. Ger
 many. had some tickets in this years Vienna lottery. but decided to sell them,
 and an official was directed to do so. He forgot and now Lemberg finds itself
 winner of the first prize, $60,oo0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04
NEW PUBLIC PASTURE.
aG7as asslands" Hay Farm, One Mile Re xond the CaunfrY Cluh.

The scarcity of labor in the country and the increasing demands upon my time by my business in the city, have converted my hay farm into a stock farm and pasture, where cows can 'live high" for s1 a month. Telephone 432 or call at 1o9 South Court Street.
 tu.th.su Frank s. Holt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-04

Malaria Causes Loss of Appetite. The Old Standard Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic. drives out malaria and builds up the system. Sold by all dealers for 27 years Price 50 cents. tues