The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-10-17
Some very nobby childrens
coats at Holtans. 1925 to $500.

Some very nobby childrens
coats at Holtans. 1925 to $500:
G. W. Stewart of the Wilton
News landed the Delinquent Tax
list plum. The county commits
sioners decided in his favor last
Friday.
Jacob Bauer, who disappeared
from his home last week, is, still
missing, a thorough search Of this
vicinity has failed to reveal any
trace Of him.
Carl, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Anton
Peterson, left Saturday for Fargo
where he will enter the Agricul-
tural College. His sister Agnes
is attending the same school.
A mistake was made last week
in the date of the first lecture
course number that will be given
here. 1t will be October 23rd,
and not 22nd, as stated.
Miss Margaret Johnston went
to Bismarck last Friday and re-
turned Monday. She took in the
big exposition, visited Mandan an
haad a general good time while
in the city.
A. Westgaard was down from
Coleharbor Monday transacting
business. While here he made this
office a visit and became a sub
scriber to the Leader. The town
of Coleharbor has not had a news
paper Of it's own for some time.
The Washburn Townsite com
pany has donated the landrtosthe'
city where the revetment work
is being done. This will be q
permanent improvement that the
city will always enjoy. 1t is only
regretted that it was not done
years ago.
There were seventy who took
advantage of the special that left
here Wednesday morning for Bis
marck. There were five coaches
and all were filled. One car was
reserved for the Indians who took
part in the reproduction of the
Custer battle yesterday.
Mrs. Gus Berg brought in two
carrots that were semitic Bismalc
to the exhibit. They were the
largest in the Mclean county
booth. Many people have found
that they had some splendid
vegetables but it was not gather
ed in time for. the exposition.
Judge w. L. Nuessle returned
to Bismarck Monday after. spend.
ing a few days looking after his
rye crop in Oliver county. The
judge will return the last week
of this month and convene the
adjourned June term of court.
Court cases alone will be heard.
The Holtan Mercantile and A.
Schulz & Sons stores have put
in big stocks Of winter goods.
These stores are about as we'll
fitted out for the winter as any
store in a town this size can be.
They have accommodating clerks
and it is a pleasure to shop with
them.
DR.. C. G. Forbes is finding the
task of moving his drug store a
hard one. Considerable carpenter
work had to be done and adj the
stock will not be in order until
next week. The building is larger
than the one he moved from SO
he will have plenty of room for
goodsdisplay. -
. Tomorrow, affernoaa at the
home 81 the bride will occur the
marriage Of Miss Elma, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Holvar Knutson
of Turtle Lake, to John L. Busch.
The newly WEEDS will make their
on the farm near Under
wood, were they will receive the
congratulations of many friends.
The farers do. not intend to
get caught by cold weather this
year as they did last winter. AS
many as fifteen farmers have
been at the Bitumina mine at
one time getting their winter sup
ply Of coal. There is no delay
this year IN getting the wagons
at once so many make more
than q trip q day.
CT Walls the jewaler, expects
ito make many improvements IN
his store before cold weather sets