Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1891-10-08
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Interesting Condensed News from
Oven the State ~ 81
Counties.
Logan County: M. Walker has had
his 1,soO head q sheep dipped 2. Con.
tracts for breaking more land are already
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being let n.
Pierce County: Threshing machines
are scarce Peter Olson has 5000.
bushels Of wheat. !. a party was given
Miss Hattie Skies previous to her de.
parture for Mayville
Eddy County: John Vogt threshed
sS7 bushels Of wheat from twenty-five
acres \. #. o. Davies was injured in
runaway. The assets of the county
reach $50, including $1,977. "a
cash. .-
Mcintosh County: w. A. Linn
bought 100 acres OF land last fall and
raised enough on it to pay for it,.
Sherman Post q. "A. r. has been organ
lied at Ashley. -. Quite party have
been at Fl. Yates on an excursion.
Emmons County: George w. John
son and his son were the names of those
burned to death in the prairie fire;
several others were severely burned. :.
Immigration has already set in; three
new babies in one week The Record
chronicles.
Benson County: E. s. Role had
thirty acres of wheat that turned GU
forty bushels to the acre. Archie
Young threshed thirty.five acres of
wheat thataveraged thirty eight bushels
80. George Harrington of Oberon, has
lost horse.
Ward County: There is over $4,000
in the county treasury =. Ed Skies got
some hot toast for supper the other
night, cayenne pepper hot. :. Hon.
Charley Gregory, Cashier Saiyards and
Fred Ely were out hunting the other
day and bsgged 100 chickens.
Cass County: Mrs. John spyra of
Durbin is dead. ..Joe Lean of Cassel-
ton has lost valuable three-year. old
colt. The Casselton German Luthe-
ran church will be dedicated Oct. 4
J. O. Gill lost forty acres of wheat by
fire. -. The Hunter Eye will remove to
Casselton.
Bottineau County: George Haacke
had a hard struggle with bear. but
won. r. B. Bell is heavy loser from
prairie fire -. Cashier Noble reports
Sc, 500 40 on deposit in the Bottineau
County Bank, subject to check. {. /. Miss
Bertha Thomas has closed the Willow
City term of school
McHenry County: No term of the
district court until winter. Every
body is improving their homes. d. G.
H. Stevens has added 5000 more sheep
to those in the county . F.. A party Of
railroad surveyors are quietly at work
near Willard; they are thought to be
Northern Pacific men.
Griggs County: Treasurer Enger
wants all persons owning personal prop
erty taxes to pay up. Captain Gliss,
an immigration agent for the Canadian
government. has been recalled; he made
many friends here hut could not indnce
settlers to go with him. Ole P. Fier.
ing averaged 80 bushels on 14O acres.
Richland County: The Gazette re-
views the personnel of the old board of
trade. r. N. Ink says that fields upon
which nine successive crops have been
raised yielded twenty-five bushels this
season =. Two fellows tried to hold up
F. w. Maebler, of Tenny, the other day,
but he whipped up bis horse and got
away.
Stutsman County: jamestown Col
lege opened last week. Frank s. Eddy
and Harriet L. Young are married. /. /.
John Nichols has brought in 5000 sheep
from Idaho for Lloyd & Hamilton
The Alliance Company had $3S, 67S. 76
paid losses this year; it is believed the
losses of both years will be cleared up
this season.
LaMoure County: Mr.. Goring's little
son was severely kicked by a horse,
breaking his arm Hon. L. A. LELAND
harvested 2, 500 bushels of wheat from
100 acres; it graded No. / hard, with
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recovering from sprained foot. F.
Campbell estimated his wheat at fifteen
bushels, but it threshed thirty bushels.
Foster County: Darlington had 8
narrow escape from fire. =. Senator
Casey expects to thresh out 10000
bushels of wheat Ed Walton's entire
crop averaged twenty-five bushels ;.
a concert was given at the courtbous.
Sept. 25. "A mortgaged team sold at &
chattle sale for 1906; this is different
from the prices which have prevailed
for year or two past.
Morton County: James Sanders O
Square Butte has received o pension.
The Episcopals Of Mandan have bough
lot to Guild on. s. Mandan ladies E,av.
organized q lodge of Daughters Of th,
Faithful, with NEST narrowing initia
ton ceremonies High Priest Lang
don was presented with an elegan
jewel by the Mandan masons before hi