Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-12-23
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Hans HOltan was taken suddenly Ill
OH Sunday with creeping paralysis ard
Is In a very weakened condition. He
is one of the pioneers in this county
and all will hope for his speedy re.
cOvery.
Carl Gustafs0n was in town Monday
and made. final five year proof on his
homestead. He has a good piece of
land but has had some difficulty in
proving 1t up. He has been the mail
carrier on the Conkling line for some
time.
Aug. e. Johnson, president of the
Baldwin State Bank, went to Bald.
win to take charge of the bank for
ten days during the absence Of Cash.
Ter and Mrs. Higgins who will spend
the holidays with relatives in Mime.
apOlis.
Miss Ida Peterson. who lives on her
land near !Greatstone every summer,
has gone back to Westbury, Mimi, to
spend tho winter. Miss Pearson had a
bumper crop this year but like some
OF the other farmers in her neighbour
hood, did not get any of it threshed
this fall. She expects to have it done
when she returns in the spring. .
Il. A. Ph!lbrick was in from his farm
doing his shopping. He says he is
feeling better since he has had a
chance to get his %threshing done. He
still has some flax to thresh, but is all
through with the other grain. The
early snow interfered with his farm
work this season and it looked for a
while as though he would get no
threshing done until spring.
The ladies aid Of the Presbyterian
church at Coleharbor gave a bazaar and
supper which proved a big success.
The amount received from he sale
and supper brought $1o4. G. l.! Rob.
inson gave the aid a town lot to sell
and $24 more was added to the treas
ury Of the church. There are many
earnest workers in the church and
they are very. much pleased over the
result of their work.
A letter has been received from
Thos. Mccormick. who left here a
short ago and IS now located at Rod
man. Iowa, where he will stay for a
couple Of years. He says when he re.
turns he will live nearer Washburn
than before. He has complimentary
remarks to make about the business
men of our city. He says he started
dealing with the Hoitan firm in 1901
and continued to do so during his stay
here and always found all their bust
ness dealings to be perfectly satisfac-
tory. He also had pleasant dealings
with F. =. Funk. He thinks Wash.
burn has a number of good business
men and wishes them continued sue
cess.
Announcement has been made OF the
%a'artncrship in the law business of c.
j.. Maennel of Washburn and T. c..
Madden of Bismarck. Mr.. Maennel
has lived here for the last three years
and has worked up a good law bust
ness. The first of next month he
takes the office of states attorney. T..
G. Madden practiced law in South Da.
kota and was admitted to the bar In
this state a couple Of years ago. He
has been w. H. Winchester's court
stenographer since coming to this
state. He and his wife will become /
residents of our city after the first Of
the year. Mr.. and Mrs. Madden have
made many friends in the city
and all will be glad to hear OF their in.
to make Washburn their home. |
Mrs. A. ". Edlund passed away after
a lingering illness. She had been an
for about eleven years but was
not always confined to her bed. Mrs.
Edlund came here in 1886 and settled
on a farm west Of town.. but. during
the last few years she has been living
in Washburn. She leaves to mourn
her loss a hubsand, one son, Albert,
who lives In Burlington. Iowa, and Who
was unable to get here, and three
Mrs. John ellsworth, Mrs