Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1891-11-12
GOSSIP AND NOTES.
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Threshing lien blanks for sale at
this Office.
Choice brands of cigars and variety
Of soft drinks at the Columbia. SO
According to the department of
agriculture this years. wheat average
was the largest ever produced.
A provision of the new constitution
of the United States Of Brazil provides
that no man can vote who does not
know his alphabet. -"> -,
The Dyer Bros. organs are the best.
Send for catalogue with Special prices
and terms to W. J. Dyer & Bro, st.
Paul and Minneapolis
Rev. P. z. Farnham, of Michigan,
will preachin the Presbyterian church
next Sunday evening, service begin
ming at 1880 o'clock pm.
The first load of No. hard wheat
was brought into the city yesterday by
John Seccemb, of Harvey, and sold to
the Red River Valley Elevator. Mr..
Seccomb has about 5000 bushels of
inst such wheat. .':1.%-
As the farmers are getting through
with their fall work business is begin
ming to boom, and our merchants and
business men have about all that they
can attend to and this is only the begin
ming of what shall be.
An editor wrote headline, ga Hor-
rible Blunder," to go oyer an account
of a railway accident, but though it
was the printers fault that it prefaced
a wedding item, the editor was the
man thrashed, all the same.
Thos. Tough, of Langdon. who has
been stopping for some six weeks with
his sister, Mrs. John Grandy land treat
ing for rheumatism, left for home last
week nearly we'll. He was almost hope
less of recovery at one time and is new
loud in praise Of the Indian doctor wo-
man at Neche.-Bathgate Democrat.
Bishop Walker with his cathedral
car will arrive in this city next Sunday
and will probably hold services during
his stay. He will be in Milton today
and at Park River tomorrow. Bishop
Walker has charge of the Episcopal
church of North Dakota and had his
cathedral car" built expressly for the
purpose of reaching the small interior
towns. No doubt large congregation
will greet him here.
President H. E. Stockbridge, of the
Fargo Agricultural college, announces
by circular that: The peculiarities
of the season, and great difficulty in
procuring labor have made the com.
pletion of the new college building on
the date fixed for openinn the special
winter course impossible. Greatly tc
our regret, yet really in the interest OF
attending students, a postponement Of
the date for opening until after the
holidays is deemed necessary. On
January 18th the special farm course
and the full winter term for regular
college work, freshman and prepare
tory classes, will begin. The former
will continue eight weeks, the latter
thirteen weeks. Both sexes admitted
to all departments. Room and board
at the college.
! Some time ago Messrs. Shannon &
Gallinger, state agents for the Leeds
Importing Company, of Adrian, MINI.
shipped to this city three heavy DRAFT
stations, two of which they have al
ready disposed of and have prospec
tive purchaser for the third. The frs
was sold to the Hope Township Horse
company, composed Of the following
stockholders: John Dahlvang, Ed
Clairmount, D. Clairmount, o. E. OF
son, Ed. Stoke. Peter Brynolson, 81
| T. Soil, Fl. Nilsson, and w. 81. Calm
ger. The horse purchased by thi
company is the registered Percheron
ssFirmin,'' No. 332e9, Vol. ". Perch
eron stud book Of France, and No
1925, Vol. XVIII, in the American
stud book. This horse is a beautiful
silver gray and from the best family 0
/ Percherons-his grandsire 'Picadore'
being owned by the French govern
ment. Firmin is only three years oil
and has magnificent style and car
d riage for horse Of his size, The othe
a horse, Waterloo" is French draft
and is one of the best horses of hi
breed ever brought into she state. H
4 is registered in the French Draft Hors
Association, No. ZIG, Vol. VII. Wa
(. terloo has taken first prize in his clas
. wherever shown. He was sold to tn
q Cypress Horse company, Of Wood
bridge, consisting Of the followin
farmers: Rob't Naismith, Peter Dew