Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-12-22

for flour, bran and shorts.
Mrs. T. E. Burke has been confned
to her room this week with severe
attack of neuralgia.
When in town remember the printer
your subscription is due.
Always large stock of fruits can
dies, nuts. tobacco, cigars etc, at Tay-
lors. II
w. F. Winter left on Tuesday for
st. Paul to undergo Il course of treat
ment for catarrh of the stomach.
Everybody come now and buy SIS
worth of goods and get a chance on a
S75 organ. 8
The board of county commissioners
met Wednesday and appointed Geo.
Barcelo register of Deeds to fill the
unexpired term of p. K. Haugen, de-
ceased.
Big drives in ladies and children's
cloaks for the next so days at the Lang
don Great Alliance. Is
States Attorney Kessier is bereft of
his moustache and his face-well you
could buy one at any retail notion
store for a nickle.
Gents! Buy SIS worth of goods and
get S25 suit OF clothes. Langdon
Mercantile Co. 9
Lowest prices on feed by the ton at
the New Feed Store.
Xmas goods at Taylors, the largest
stock, the greatest assortment. the
best quality and the lowest prices. II
Upon receipt of telegram stating
teat p. K. Haugen was not expect
ed to live, Geo. Barcelo and M. Kelly
took Monday S train for Park River but
his life had ended before they arrived.
Buy SIS worth of goods and get the
finest shawl in the country. Langdon
Mercantile Company. 8
w. II. Conn returned Monday from
Morden, Man; whittier he had gone to
be doctered for blood poisoning. A
short time ago he run Il pair of shears
in his hand and blood poisoning set in
and for some time promised to be a
very serious case. We are glad to say
however, chat he obtained much need
ed relief and the case is progressing
favorably.
0pairs of blankets to he sold less
than cost at the Langdon Great ALI
ance. Is
N. ID. Gagnier the jolly, portly edi-
tor of the Bathgate Democrat was in
the city this week visiting friends and
made us Il pleasant call. He was &C
companied by Mr.. Pion also of Bath
gate.
To tell ones age. Give the number
OF the month in which you were born.
Double it. Add 5. Multiply by SO.
Add age. Subtract 365. Multiply by
100. Add number of day of the month
on which you were born. Add II 500.
In the result the first two left-hand fig
ures will be the month the second two
the age. the third two the day of the
month.
Flour, bran and shorts exchanged
for wheat at the New Feed Store.
An exchange says that as Il recent
revival meeting in neighboring town,
the minister asked all those who were
in the habit of paying their debts to
arise. Nearly everybody stood up. He
then asked those who did not pay there
debts to rise. One solitary individual
stood up and exclaimed that he did
not pay because most of the audience
were in arrears on their subscriptions.
He was an editor. Can you honestly
stand up in the first row reader?
See our line of novelties in toys,
banks, musical tops, etc.
Is MCGRUER's.
The south-bound train OH Wednes-
day morning met with disaster at the
scene of the wreck of year ago. The
bridgegang was at work on the bridge
where that wreck occurred and had a
number of ties out-some eight or ten
from under the rails. The men had a
flag up to warn the approaching train;
but the train was a heavy one, with
twenty-five cars loaded with wheat,
the wind brisk, the grade downward,
the rails frosty, and the enormous
load could not be stopped. Engineer
and fireman held to their duty until the
engine arrived at the north end of the
bridge. and at their last opportunity
they jumped for safety. AS soon as
the engine reached the spot where the
ties had bean removed, over and down
it went, and eight cars of the wheat
followed it. The whole mass seems
to lie in inextricable confusion, the
engine is very badly wrecked, and the
cars are kindling wood. The breakes-
man had got along as far as the tenth