Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1891-09-10

Grafton ReNrd says smudges did great
value in saving grain. =. "A traction en-
CINE got away from parties taking. it
into the country from Grafton, ran into
q slough, and it took two days TO get it
out.
Mclean County: J. P. Peterson of
Washburn has bought 100 sheep.
Peter Ohristiansen came near being
hung by horse backing up and the
Britton has been getting lots of garden
begins in the Sutherland district Sept.
;. Jack Sheldon's field shows stool
OF oats containing 6.696 kernels >. The
Leader says sheep are assessed in Mo-
Lean County at 80 Is per head.
Emmons County: Much grain near
Wllliamsport is being cut with headers
-. The bonded indebtedness of the
school districts in this county is $1s, 900
-. Mr.. Wooster has purchased sew
eral thousand weathers to fatten this
fall :. District Attorney Armstrong has
invented corn.cutter. 4. The town
we'll at Williamsport has been cleaned
out; a few cats, some gophers manure,
etc., we're found at the bottom.
Benson County: Fred Shore was
kicked by horse. ..G. Sohmidt's
mules ran away -. North Viking has
its cemetery enclosed with q fence.
The Leeds News says the reapers are
singing merry tunes. -. The cemetery
of the Lake Ibsen Norwegian Evangeli-
cal Lutheran Church will be dedicated
Sept. 49,. Best Bros. of York have
shipped 5000 F ounds of wool. Oberon
wants bank and newspaper.
Steele County: Mr.. Marsh is prin-
Opal of the Hope School and Miss May
Morehouse the assistant. Millions of
grasshoppers have been flying over
Steele County. William Spooner has
gone to Minneapolis to have an eye
operated upon {. !. :. Mr.. and Mrs. FL. II.
Wasem have little girl. -. Hope won
over the Valley City baseball club. A
petition is being circulated for the par
don of Henry Bently now in the Bis
marok penitentiary.
Rolette County: The father of @. P.
Parsons died at Black River Falls.
Wis. Mosquitoes are thick around
Rolla. :. Wild geese are thick at Island
Lake. Three births in Rolla last
week Teachers examination at Rolla
Sept. II. james Tanning and Miss
Anna Brown are married. F. x. De-
chenneau's barley average over fifty
bushels per acre. The Herald ad3er-
tises an eligible list of bachelors. =.
Plant trees around your homes, is good
advice.
Stutsman County: Hattie Bigelow, of
jamestown, will teach the Eldredge
school. Plow good fire breaks.
Frost has done considerable damage to
late grain. i. Mr.. Remstead, of Fargo,
is in charge of the Pingree elevator -.
Ypsilani wants the government to
build line of s nudges along the north
ern boundary of the state with native
coal. Damage by frost at Beaver -.
Elton Northrup says smudges saved his
grain. -. E. T. Kearney says the frost
cost him $4,000.
Morton County: Postmaster Gooding
of Fort Lincoln has been appointed GUS
todian Of the post property and author
lied to employ night watchman :.
Estray notices are numerous in The
Pioneer. Phoenix Hose 90. gave
dance Tuesday evening Mrs. William
Sheriff Sheriff gave party at MaR %ia % TO- her
Taylor gave o cobweb party -. DR.. Goes
roe; 4 ~, m ~ Dork1o~I L,, 1,oor,
lied and the present from his Mandan
friends was taken, but all the articles
were recovered.
Barnes County: The Valley City
papers kick vigorously against the state
board not taking the normal school
bonds The Patriot says the damage
to wheat in Barnes County will not ex-
coed 5 per cent, instead of IS and 40 as
reported :. Barnes County claims 49,
600 sheep, against 1914 last year. -.
The s-Record urges farmers and
business men to take up the normal
school bonds at once, SO the building
can be put up this fall. Mrs. q.
Brewster's house at Sanborn was some
what injured by lightning.
Ramsey County: The infant child of
Mr.. and Mrs. d. G. Duell is dead at
Devils Lake. Judge Morgan has re-
turned from Hunters Hot Springs,
Mont. !. :. County superintendent of
schools, Miss Mary Bowers, is visiting
in South Dakota. :. Herman Click has
been pardoned and has returned here
"a double wedding was celebrated in
the Hebrew church at BENTON -. This
county has 3,O79 horses; 5.400 head of
cattle, and 2,479 sheep. :. There have
been 176 births and only 80 deaths in
Ramsey County during the past year.
Grand Forks County: Northwood
has had hail. "A party of young peo-
pie of Loretta were out riding, when
ponies ran away and all were injured.
Miss Florence Shaw was hurt most of
any -. One Of J. 81. Berg's little boys
at Northwood fell out of bed and broke
his shoulder blade. Miss Laura Al
drich of Arvilla entertained quite q