The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-10-24

|linois. They went in search Of
Vim. Neidermein who is charged
with selling $1746.O0 worth Of
mortgaged grain. Joe Casey Of
Underwood holds the mortgage.
Mrs. NJ. Lorentzen was in from
her farm west of the city We'd
nesday. She had a good crop OF
corn and potatoes in this year.
Her farm is on the main travelled
road to the Bitumina mine and
many who have passed by this
summer have remarked about
her splendid: looking corn crop.
The Tuesday club will meet
with Mrs. Geo. p. Gibson next
Tuesday evening. This club
meets every other week on Tues
day. 1t is the wish Of the mem.
bers Of this club that parties or
entertainments will not be given
on that night as it interiors
with their regular program.
H. O. Simon left Tuesday morn.
ing on a hunting trip in Mont
ana. He was accompanied by
Lou Gallagher and DR.. A. NJ.
Fisher of Bismarck and I. w.
Capper of Baldwin. They ex-
pect to be near the Glacier Ma
tional Park. Such game as bear
and elk will be shipped home in
special cars. They expect to be
gone two weeks.
j. A. Diesen brought in some
potatoes that were his second.
crop this year. He planted some
potatoes in. May, dug them in
July and on the same ground
seeded more potatoes. These were
dug October 21st and their ave-
rage size is seven inches in di-
ameter. This is the first time a
crop of this kind has been report
ed here.
Mrs. j. E. Stevens Of Grand
Forks, was here Wednesday and
Thursday in the interest Of the
North Dakota Anti-Tuberculosis
Association. The aim, Of this as
ISOLATION as given i'm their cir
culars, is an educational cam
paign that will enlighten every
man, woman and child in the
state as to the fact that tuber-
culosis is communicable, prevent
able and durable. Wednesday ev
ming Mrs. Stevens gave an in
teresting talk on tuberculosis and
stated many facts that is well
to remember. She said that the
disease is the most widely spread
Of any that effects humanity, it
is seldom inherited. She told
how we'll the patients were doing
at the Dunseith sanitorium.
Paul Mcfarland, a young lad
of about eighteen years, was
brought to Washburn last week
and placed in Jail. He had been
charged with forging a farmers
name at Benedict. His home is
in Sioux City, Iowa, and there
is probably where he will be
sent after his case is tried. Last
Saturday he asked permission to
clean the office at the Jail and
when no one was around he slip
ped out. He started toward
Turtle Lake after helping him
self tps Sc that was his money
and that had been putin a draw.
er when AEswasplacedm Jail. He.
seems to be- very bright young
fellow but he has a poor start i'm
life.
Mics Martha Sauer passed away
Sunday at the home of her broth
er, Andrew E. Sauer, after a
lingering illness of inflammatory
rheumatism. Several months ago
she went to Montana but had to
return about six weeks ago on &C
count Of her health. She was
born in Rush River Mimi, twenty
three years ago. She came here
to make her home with her broth@
ier three years ago. Funeral SER
vices wer held Tuesday after
noon by Rev. Broechel, the Ger
Baptist minister. A num-
from, Washburn went out
to attend the funeral. During
her short stay here she made
many friends and all will miss
her. Deepest sympathy is ex-
tended Ito the bereayed.
Church Dedication
in Washburn, N. D., Oct. 26, 1913,
With 0ladneSs we announce to