Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1891-08-06

Rolette County: F. K. Duscheneau
has barley five feet high. The Dun
seith school will have six months ses'
s;o,, hereafter instead of three months.
Mas Jennie @. Eaton and j. O. Tucker
are the teachers.
Grand Forks County: Abe Reynold' &
mare won the race at Gilby. 4. Crops
,aported splendid ]. The GLOBE Ga.
1atte advises farmers to spend their
money at home. Mrs. r. 8. Sayre OF
Iarimore is dead !. !. P. Iceberg has had
a new barn built on his place east OF
Marvel, 22x54, with IA foot posts.
Mcintosh County: Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Linn have had family re.
union. Commissioner Helgesen ad.
vertised the Edgeley wool market in
The Mcintosh County Republican !. :.
There has been calf replevin case in
Judge Larimore court. Hail DAM
aged the crops of Henry Garbelman, j.
P. Rehbeng and Charles Richards.
Foster County: The teachers con.
yention was held at Darlington i. i. !.
Erhard Lettner of Melville had a valu.
able COW killed by lightning. g. =. The
total assessment of the county is 81, 1916,
1926, an increase of $238.25s over last
year. according to The Independent. -.
Mrs. Eisenhuth will teach the Caring
ton school next winter,
Bottineau County: Oliver Seymour
furnished Editor Bennett with new po-
tatoes. Road overseels are ordered to
destroy mustard Editor Moo Andless
tells of mans jaw bone, q bear tusk
and an old fashioned Hudson Bay rifle
found close together, and wonders over
the story they tell =. William Holz car
ries the mail from Willow City to
Wines, Ely and Twala.
Eddy County: The early settlers
picnic was a grand success. Colonel
Plummer's grafton was in his mimi
table style, according to The Trans
cript. The officers are: W. @. Hayes,
president; NJ. Manson, vice president;
b. NJ. Clarke, secretary, and A. D.
Tomlinson, treasurer. Rev. Mr..
Thormodsgard's residence was set on
fire by lightning, but extinguished.
Towner County: Professor Waldron
las found some locusts near Ohurchs
Ferry, but says they will not do any
damage this year According to The
Tribune Major Fawcett is home from q
long "trip to the Manitoba northwest,
and says it is no country for Dakotan
to live in. :. Knight Palmerlee shot
sixty three gophers after supper, and
Editor Sibley is going cunning after
mosquitoes.
Pierce County: O. A. Bigelow is
back from the Flathead country .. Rev.
Herbert Jones is now in charge of the
Methodist churches at Rugby and
Towner. Public Examiner Wallace
has been examining county records. :. :.
Miss Hattie Skies has closed her school
and was given a picnic. Miss Aida
Gram has closed her school in the Bar
ton district. -. The county general tax
levy has been made ID mills.
Ward County: Bob Bryan, ranch.
man. was drowned while swimming his
horse over river >. The Cotton side
track has been laid out and is soon to be
constructed. :. Parties have been steal
ing flowers from the graves in the GENE.
terry zee. One hundred and fifty Thousand
pounds of wool have been shipped from
Minot this season, according to The Re-
porter Peter Ehr has been made
sheep inspector of Ward county.
Mclean County: J. j. Robinson is
shipping more cattle east :. Alex Mel.
son, formerly of Mclean County, had
his leg mashed in runaway accident in
Montana. Mclean County has re.
sumed the issue of warrants. Mr.. E.
A. Williams has been camping out in
the vicinity of Washburn 20. F. Hus-
ton has travelled 1000 miles searching
Tor a Clydesdale mare and colt that
strayed off, according to the Turtle
Lake items in The Mail
Stark County: The county has So
s26.7O cash on hand; there is bonded
Indebtedness of $4,000, and unpaid
warrants of only $4. 325-28 .. John
Breum of Richardton reports his focl
OF sheep averaged eleven pound feeces
ne has Oregon merinos. =. g. 81. Kline
felter is burning 95. 600 brick. =. Angus
Schroeder has been sent to the insane
asylum. ID. 81. Hanley sold his cattle
In Chicago at 1925 per hundred, an
average of sos per head.
McHenry County: Miss Reynolds
closed the Elk Valley school with q fine
programme. "A dancing party was
given Misses Emma and Ida Kitzman
at the Northwestern Hotel, Towner :.
=. A. Demming has fine ga-den and
raises Strawberries 81 inches in circum.
ference, according to The Independent
-. Complaint is made of the 9th in
front of the Towner postoffce. "A pc
tition is being circulated to reduce the
number of commissioners to three.
Emmons County: Robert Cotton
tried to drive neighbours bull from his