Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1891-09-24
NORTH D a KOTA.

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Interesting Condensed News from
Over the State BY
Counties.
Mclean County: Washburn Post has
had . campfire. The county obtains
$685. 80 Of public school money TX.
Adams, at Painted Woods Landing, has
q magnifio garden.
Mercer County: The Pilot want Is
some Of the western townships in the
county surveyed. No frost to iniure
grain. But little wheat will be mar
feted before Oct. =. Big crops.
McHenry County: This county gets
$1,2ss.9O school money from the state
!. The growth Of the stock industry is
we'll illustrated by the fact that The In.
dependent publishes thirty seven brand
and range notices.
Towner County: Two prairie fires
reported, both quickly put out. "A
bear weighing 500 pounds was killed by
George Locklin, Henry Cowan and the
Widimeyer boys. John Hegarty and
Miss Katie Barnes are married.
Ramsey County: The Inter- Ocean
says that 200, 900 bushels of wheat will
be hauled to Leeds for shipment via the
Northern Pacific. Philip Il. A1ling
will be one of the new teachers in the
Devils Lake Deaf and Dumb school.
Logan County: Aug. sukert was
seriously cut on the leg with harvester
IA bad prairie fire caused some con-
sternation near Napoleon. but it was
extinguished ...J. Fl. Hoof reports
August rainfall at Napoleon 1.24 inches.
LaMoure County: The Chronicle
blistles with harvest reports, all excel
lent, all the way up to forty-seven
bushels of wheat to the acre on the
Glover Farm. "A grand ball is to be
held at the LELAND House in week or
two.
Grand Forks County: It is said that
the Biedler. Robinson Lumber %. will
buy the Walker mills at Grand Forks
and Crookston The new Sixth Ward
School will be named Wilder, in honor
of the president of the board of educa-
ton.
Steele County: John Tomlison has
been very ill. H. II. Wasem has been
painting his store. -. The new Red
River Elevator at Hope has been com
pleted 80. Hope is to have daily train
again. :. .Sherbrooke wants starch
factory.
Wells County: O. E. Briggs 2.year-
old child fell on an ak blade. cutting q
terrible cash in its face. {. Marshall
Brinton warns people against trusting
his wife. !. The commissioners have
authorized new bridge over the
Sheyenne.
Griggs County: Charley Hall lost
considerable wheat by prairie fire. =.
Mrs. Betsy Gimblett is dead. .. "A prai
RE fire northwest of Cooperstewn did
considerable damage. Uncle Hi Will
liams has seen a large buck deer near
Cooperstown.
Foster County: The Bank of Caring
ton has SO, 1873 on deposit, subject to
check. =. !. Murphy Bros. are building
the best barn in Foster County -. Will
lam LAWN had q finger hurt in binder
=. The independent urges everybody
to pillow fire. breaks.
Pierce County: Stacking and thresh-
ing are we'll under way. IA mum
social was held at the school house. =.
The Bottineau train has been making
extra trips and will soon run daily 49,.
J. @. Mcbride and David Blair had q
flock of sheep run away from them near
Rugby.
Mcintosh County: Last fall Albert
Linn bought 100 acres of land adjoin-
ing the TOWNSHIP Of Ashley, and the crop
this year pays the entire purchase price
-. The county gets So. 319 80 school
money from the state. The Meth odist
Church at Ashley has given a poverty
social.
Emmons County: lightning is said
to have set fire to the prairie in the
southern part of the county. but the
rain soon extinguished it :. Diphtheria
is very bad at Winona /. !. !. Mrs. Alta M.
Sleasing is teaching at Dale. -. Tracy
Bros. are putting up 64S tons of hay for
the government.
Bottineau County: The Bottineau
Free Lance wants Lake Metigoshe
called by its right name, instead Of
Fish Lake. The new Bottineau
scholohouse has been commenced; it
will be 24x6O feet in size. The Bank
Of Willow City has $500 on hand in
time certificates; pretty good record.
Eddy County: Adam Schoersler
marketed the first new wheat. q. w.
Brownell killed four prairie chickens at
one shot +. M. s.. Lillich has introduced
q live goat in the "a. o. q. w. lodge,
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