The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1913-04-11

N. S. Jewett, representative of Bis
marck Tribune, was q caller Tuesday.
E. c. Stocker and wife are NICE
ly settled for the present in the Henry
Holtan house.
John Schulz, just north Of town, has
the reputation of being the first man
with his spring blowing.
If in need Of anything in the machin-
cry or hardware line 60 to the Mandan
Mercantile Co. All goods guaranteed.
ADV.
A. N. Muzzy, one Of the Oldest set
tiers in the Hancock country, was in
town Wednesday getting his supplies
for the spring work.
1. S. Maxwell, of Wilton, was a cal
Ter at the Leader office Thursday. Mr..
Maxwell is Assessor of the First Com
missioner District.
A crew Of men arrived Wednesday to
do the repairing OF the marine leg of
the 500 Line elevator which vas dam
aged during the breakup.
We will take cattle for pasture on
Section 7-145-8O and horses on Section
1-145-8l. Enquire at Koenig & Sons,
Underwood, N. D. 4O.43
Capt. Mcclure got the ferry in the
river and is now ready for business as
soon as the roads across the river get
dry enough for the people to travel.
| One dollar will start a savings account
with the old reliable First National
Bank Washburn, North Dakota. Re-
sponsibility, half million dollars. ADV
Word hes been received from the
Misses Baardson, that the family have
arrived safely in Minneapolis, but that
they miss the bright sunshine Of North
Dakota.
The county commissioners are in ses-
sion this week. Most Of the work has
Fbeen Of routine nature. Contracts
were allowed for supplies for the ensu-
ing year.
Karl Klein returning Tuesday from
an extended visit in South Dakota, and
had a narrow escape from floods and
wrecks. Mr.. Klein says this is the only
safe place to live.
A. L. Maxwell, who will be remem-
bered as candidate for office of Sheriff
some years ago in this county, and one
of the most prominent farmers in Darl-
ing county, is in this week.
Capt. Joe Leach has been the busiest
man in town the past week taking care
of Capt. Bakers feet. All the boats
and barges came out in good shape and
no damage done to any of them.
Carl Kositzky of Bismarck, former
treasurer, and present commissioner of
the county Of Burleigh. has been ap-
pointed secretary of the board of tax
commissioners and took up the duties Of
his office Monday morning.
81 suffered with rhuematism tor two
years and could not get my right hand
to my mouth for that lenght of time"
writes Lee L. Chapman, Mapleton,
Iowa. II suffered terrible pain SO I
could not sleep or lie still at night. Five
years ago l could not sleep or lie still
at night. Five years ago I began using
Chamberlain's Liniment and in two
months I was we'll and have not suffer-
ed with rhuematism since" For sale
by all dealers. ADV.
Last Friday the ice in the Missouri
broke up and went out Saturday after
noon. The ice tore down the marine leg
of 500 Line elevator but no other dam
age was done. The water wa high
and flooded the bottom on the south
side. A big barge raj EEL floating
down the river Sunday also q ferry.
The high water did considerable damage
at Mandan,. washing away the track Of
the. Northern Pacific for about q mile.
The condition of the river is fast re-
turning to normal.
The Congregational church has ar
ranged with Rev. w. Knighton Bloom
of Minot, to deliver his instructive lee
ture on his personal experiences while
abroad at the church next Sunday even
ing This lecture has been pre-
pared especially for the purpose Of inn
porting q general knowledge Of the
countries through which he passed with
both eyes and ears open. It q not
fail to interest and we trust the city
will furnish a large audience. Admis-
sion free.