Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1891-02-19

John Mahon is ab Bathgate on b. Isl

John Mahon is al Bathgate on b. 's
ness this week.
w. J. Mooney returned from Bis.
marck last evening.
John T. Brown, of Woodbridge, is the
latest subscription received for the
COURIER DEMoCRcT.
DR.. Carson visited Bathgate this
week and reports everything quiet in
that neck of the woods.
W. A. Marvin, the cigar fcnd, was
calling on his customers this week.
The Masonic Lodge of this city is be-
coming quite a strong institution. 1t
now numbers about forty members.
The all-absorbing question with the
ladies at present is the style Of spring
bonnets. The crop ripens little early
this year.
An $4,000 school house and 1908
court house will add greatly to the al
ready metropolitan appearance of our
young city.
There was war among the wheat
buyers Yesterday and in consequence
the lower grades were run ten cents
above the usual market price.
There is nothing too good for the
Dakotas. For instance, the preacher
senator from South Dakota, cost her
a33 coo but she had to have him.
John Mahoney, Eli Fischer and J.
b Boyd each shipped 81 car load Of
gram today-the two former shipped
wheat and Mr.. Boyd car load Of
barley,
Warner & Stoltz's genial agent, }
E. McWilliams, seems to have lots of
admirers at Milton. lie received no
less than thirty valentines by Mon
days mail. They all seemed to think
that Mac was Interested in hog cul-
turc.
Donald Mclaughlin and sister and
Mrs. VIM. Campbell, Of Cypress river,
were visiting relatives at
Harvey the past week. Mr.. McLaugh-
lin was quite taken up with the
busting business appearance of our
city and says the wheat market here is
far ahead of that of Manitoba. While
here, he saw wheat sold or our streets
for go cents per bushel that would not
sell at any price on the other side of
the International boundary line.
Miss Christine Gatschne met with
rather serious accident at the skating
rink Saturday evening. While skating
the grand march the ladies turned to
the right and were skating in single
file when Miss Gatchne fell and broke
both bones in her arm just above the
wrist. DR.. Chalmers happened to be
On the ice at the time and immediately
set the broken bones: and although the
patient suffered considerable pain she
is now doing as we'll as could be ex-
pected. This is The first serious acct
lent that has occurred at the rink this
season.
The St, Valentine carnival at the ice
ink last Friday evening, like the pre-
;eding ones, was all entire success from
\ social point Of view. There we're q
arge number present in masquerade
lress, each one bent on thoroughly en-
Dying him or herself ana from the an
les of the clowns and shouts of laugh
er that followed a mishap to any of
he skaters. it was evident to an on
ooker they succeeded admirably. The
orchestra consisting of Messrs
leonard and Uooey and Misses Will
amson and Kenny added materially to
he pleasure Of the evening. The fol-
owing is a list of the masqueraders and
he characters represented.
Miss Mckenzie, Quakeress;
John Crawford, Corporal Bently:
r. E. Truax, Chinaman;
L. a. SanderSOn, Clown;
Susie Uooey, Milkmaid;
Mrs. McGruer, Rainy day;
Jos. Stable, young girl in blue;
Maud O'Brien, fortune teller;
Cecil Mahon, Red Riding Hood;
Mary Reed, morning star;
Miss Gogin, chamber maid;
W. Stevenson, Spanish knight:
Mrs. J. Mahon, spinster;
Sarah Hooey. rag girl;
DR.. Chalmers, university graduate:
Mrs. Chalmers, ould Ireland,
Miss Stevenson, spanish princess:
Blanche Cherrier, flower girl;
Nellie McClory, schoolgirls:
Ida Orion, Quakeress;
Nellie Orion, italian peasant girl;
Mrs. C. B. G. Doherty, folly;
n. Cherrier, clown;
Alvin Orion, farmer boy;
VIVA Crawford, gypsy queen;
George Cherrier, American girl;
Mrs. B. r. Click. nun;