Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-12-08

into his new residence this week. h
so pairs of blankets to be SOLD Tess
than cost ut the Langdon Great ALI
ance. Is
Assistant Postmaster Wanamaker 4
having serious attack of mumps this
week.
Three good teams of work horses for
sale. See p. X. Haugen at Osna-
brock. 5
Mrs. G. Orion has been quite i'll the
past week with severe attack of neu-
ralgia.
C.S. Hunter, went over to his farm
at Bartlett this week to haul his grain
to market.
Gents Buy SIS wortlrof goods and
get S25 suit OF clothes. Langdon
Mercantile Co. 8
, John Holman, Northwestern Life
insurance solicitor, is in the city MAX
ing life burden to our citizens.
Hanging parlor lamps. Lamps of all
kinds cheaper than you buy them from
other dealers. MERCER & LOUGII
| James McDouga1l left yesterday
morning for his old home in Ontario,
where he will spend the winter.
Nmas goods at Taylors, the largest
stock, the greatest assortment. the
best quality and the lowest prices. II
Miss Nellie McClory accompanied her
sister, Mrs. Burke, home from Devils
! Lake Monday and will make her an
extended visit.
Buy Sl5 worth of goods and get the
finest shawl in the country. Langdon
Mercantile Company. 8
Miss Susie IIooey has been under
the doctors care the past week with
a bad cold which threatened to devel-
op into pneumonia.
Ladies. Buy sl5 worth of goods and
get a silk plush cloak at Langdon Mer-
cantlle company.
The Times coneratulates Editor
Mclean, of the Langdon DEMOCRAT
on his election to the house OF repre-
sentatives.- Wallpeton Times
Horse blankets. Sweat pacs. Hal
tiers, Sl,Icingles. Extra Harness
Straps. Sleigh Bells, Call ana see us.
fG MERCER e. LoUGH.
e. L. Buck has opened upa -four and
feed store in the Blakely building and
will keep the best stock in this line at
reasonable prices. Farmers, when you
come to town remember to give, him a
call.
Miss Celia Zee SweitZer gave u vocal
and evolutionary entertainment in the
school house last Thursday evening to
a large audience. Miss SweitZer ranks
high as an elocutionist and her perfor-
nance waS well received.
AS a general liniment for sprains and
bruises or for rheumatism lame back,
deep seated or muscular pains, Cham
berlaln's Pain Balm.is unrivaled. For
sale by Chalmers & McGruer.
John B. Symonds, a Woodworking
but prosperous Cavalier county farmer.
leaves next week for winters sojourn
in Texas for his health and recupera-
ton. The CoURIER-DEMoCRA hopes
he will return in the spring thoroughly
restored to health and ready to take up
his work with renewed energy.
Complete stock of hardware. We
carry everything in the hardware line
20 per cent cheaper than you can buy
elsewhere. 16 MERCER & LoUGH.
The enormous profits once realized
in breeding range cattle are now mis-
sing. Few owners are making money,
and as fast as their stock natures they
are selling. 1t is doubtful if, Oil the
whole, the farmer has not the adyan-
tage, even at present low prices. The
ranchman loses by winter storms
and the chances of the half wild con-
ditions in which the cattle are bred
and fattened; and has no advantage
except cheap feed, and no investment
except in stock. The farmers stock
repays care and feed by increasing the
fertility of the farm. The raehman
finds it impossible to produce fine beef
cattle. The improved beef breeds.
accustomed for generations to
care, good food and shelter,
either die of exposure or revert partly
to their former wild condition. Rust
lers can never produce choice juicy
steaks. They are cut from idlers that
have had care and shelter and feed.
The activity which hustling for a living
implies, hardens and toughens the
muscles, and tender steaks can never
come. On the ranches, stock cannot
be improved by the use Of pure-bred