Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1891-11-05
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Interesting ondensed News from
Over the State BY
Counties. Vt.
Towner County: Job Taylor. Is rum
ming for commissioner in the Third
District. Two steam tllreshers have
arrived at Bisbee
Griggs County: The new Methodist
church at Cooperstown has been dedi-
Gated. Henry CLARK has shipped two
carloads Of fat cattle east I. Miss Edith
Brown gave q vey pleasant birthday
party the other night.
Stutsman County: From five BUSH
els Of seed wheat Fletcher and Easter
brook threshed :s53 bushels. I. Captain
vsnetter has been lecturing through
the county on prohibition The new
Lawrence block is going up rapidly
Williams County: Much interest is
being taken in the coming election. :.
A new postofl CO is to be established at
Wallace, west Of Williston. John W.
Laden is candidate for probate judge.
while Benjamin L. Hurdanny wants to
be clerk Of court.
Steele County: Threshing machines
are coming in from the south part of
Minnesota. IA badger killed sixty
chickens for Bet Pond before he could
catch him. Auditor Goplurud is still
paying bounty for the destruction Of
gophers.
Burleigh County: The county has
$1,499 on hand. Austin Logan has
shipped eighteen cars of cattle to
Chicago. }. Henry Kitchhuld shot q
sixteen-pound goose. Rev. L. E.
Ryan is trying to get the Methodistcon.
ference to Bismarck next year.
Kidder County: Gaorge A. King is
the nominee for county commissioner
from Range a.. The Ozone gives
voters instructions how to cast their
ballots. George Krupp has made final
proof on his homestead near Dawson. =.
A large amount of wheat is being placed
in the Dawson mill for custom grinding
Mercer County: County Commission
ers Jones and Allderin refuse to sign
the agreement entered into between the
commissioners and the Northern Pacific
road in regard to tax settlement. The
agreement was signed by the other
three commissioners. :. w. T. Jones is
wintering 300 sheep for the Landermann
brothers.
nty: A. o. Elder, of
Melville, has been nominated for COM
missioner of the First district. :. "A
Knights of Pythias Lodge has been Or
gained at Darlington. i. I. The court has
been adjourned until Dot. 20. H. w.
Fisk has secured another threshing ma
chine to help out the farmers.
Ward County: Squire Cooper has
been hearing quite an interesting
repleyin suit. ID. F. Booth of
Echo has bought 500 sheep.
John Paulson has put up 32e
tons Of hay on Snake Greek: John
Wsllin has been renominated for COM
missioner for the Second District.
Morton County: County Treasurer
Briggs reports $3,675 on hand =. Max
Schultze of The New Salem Colony has
returned to Germany Alexander
Vert died at the home Of his daughter;
Mrs. 3. P. Lessell ~. 8. Green raised
several hundred dollars worth of celery
on his ranch this year which is said to
be equal to the Michigan article.
Bottineau County: Miss Anna Burr
has been appointed teacher at the Pine
Ridge Agency in South Dakota. -. It is
said that there are $4,000 bushels Of
wheat that cannot be threshed this fall
unless more machines come in. j.. Judge
Morgan announces that court will be
held at Bottineau, Oct. 81, to take up
all kinds Of business except jury cases.
MoHenry County: The MoHenry
County Independent has absorbed The
News and Stockman !. Hunkey Bros
have sold 200 sheep to Mr.. Day Mr..
Marsh has purchased !, 900 sheep for his
Island Lake Farm. ..E. 81. Thursby
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