The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-03-20

Office rooms for rent in the
Haugeberg Block. Inquire Of Hol-
tan Mere. CO.-Adv.
Postmaster Vail handled 18
sacks of mail Monday morning.
That seems a good many this
time Of the year.
The best training insures the
best positions. Send for Man
kato Commercial College, Man
kato, Mimi, free catalog.-Adv
Mrs. Adelbert Tymeson came
down from Garrison Tuesday and
was a guest Of Miss Lu Satter-
lund until the following morning
when she returned home.
HARNESS, A fine line of
Light and heavy harness, collars,
harness goods have just been re-
ceived by the Mandan Mercantile
Co. Prices are right and all
goods guaranteed.-Adv.
c. w. McGray, candidate for
senator, was down from Under
wood Monday in the. interest Of
his candidacy. Mr.. McGray has
no opposition as yet and is re-
ceiving reimbursement wherever
he. goes.
F.. w. Soule, the eyesight spe-
cialist will be at Washbnrm Ho-
tel again from Friday noon Mar.
20 to 3 p. m. Saturday Mar. 20.
prepared to examine defective
eyes and fit glasses when needed.
Don't miss this chance.-Adv.
Private dancing parties were
given Saturday night at the Joe
Willis home and Monday night
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harris Peterson. These are
pleasant social gatherings and
have been enjoyed throughout
the winter.
The Western Silo company has
contracted to build silos for
Josephson Bros, John Arngrim-
son, Ole Holtan and F. W. Ma
comber. An agent has been here
all week canvassing this vicinity
and there are prospects Of others
taking this forward step.
MACHINERY, If in need of
a pillow, drill. harrow, harrow
cart corn-planter, cultivator, wa
gon, buggy or any other farm
machinery, 60 to the Mandan
Merchants Co. All machinery,
guaranteed.-Adv.
The Progressive Party will
have a big rally in Bismarck to-
night. Judge j. j. Fitzgerald of
New York will discuss the lead
ing issues Of the. day. He is an
able and interesting speaker and
many will enjoy hearing him.
He spoke in Grand Forks We'd
neEday, Minot Thursday and will
be in largo tomorrow.
Sheriff and Mrs. H. o. Simon
and son left Thursday morning
for Kemdallville, Ind, where they
were called on account Of the
serious illness Of Mr.. Simon's
father who has been sick for
some time. The message received
said he would have to have his
right hand amputated at once
on account Of an infection. Mrs.
Simon expects to go on to Earl
ington, KY, to Msat a sister be-
fore she returns.
Attorney j. e.. Williams, cam
didate for states attorney, came
down from Turtle Lake Wednes-
day and spent a couple of days
here and at Wilton. Mr.. Will
liams spent the. last month at
Rochester, Mimi, where his wife,
underwent an operation, she is
now at home and rapidly improv-
ing. Mr.. Williams has served
this county as senator SO the
voters are well acquainted with
his qualifications. He is looked
upon as a favorable candidate.
On Tuesday, the last day for
circulating and filing a petition
for city officers, petitions We're
circulated for T. J. Haugeberg
as mayor and Tom Mccain, N.
O. Herred, Axel Nelson and Joe
Olson as aldermen. At the city
election on April 6 one mayor
and three aldermen will be voted
on. This election came near 60
ing by default as very little in
terest has been shown in city
politics. No petitions were circu-
lated until the last day allowed