Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-03-10


daughter. of Neche, are visiting with
friends in this vicinity this week.
Remember, we give free to every
cash subscriber to the CoUR1ER-DEA-
OCRAr a two dollar thermometer.
Go to Taylor's restaurant Meals at
all hours. Also fine line Of fruits,
confectionery, tobacco and cigars. 16tf
Mrs. Robinson, of Fergus Falls,
Mimi, was visiting with her sister,
Mrs. HID. ALERT few days last week.
Look here! A standard thermometer
and barometer given free with every
cash subscription to the COURIER
DEMOCRAT.
We notice in the list OF appointments
of postmasters for North Dakota, the
name of w. II. Row, of Elkwood. Nh.
Row will make an exemplary post
master.
Miss Winnie Mcmillan, of Hamilton,
is visiting with her uncle, D. II. Nc
MILAN and family, this week. She
leaves OH Saturday, with her sister,
Miss Ellen, to join her parents in Brit
ish Columbia.
Miss Bessie II. Bedloe of Burlington,
Vt, had a disease of the scalp which
caused her hair to become very harsh
and dry and to fall so faeely that she
scarcely dared comb it. Ayers Hair
Vigor gave her healthy scalp, and it
made the hair beautifully thick and
glossy.
MI. and Mrs. L. II. Richardson left
Tuesday for Paynesville, Mimi, where
Mr.. Richardson has been assigned a
position with the Northwestern Eleva-
tor company. Mi. Richardson has bad
charge of the company's house at this
point since the departure of his brother
some months ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. w. Mckay, of Os-
nabrock, leave for Minneapolis taday
whereMr.M.ha secured a position with
the 800" road. Mr.. Mckay has for
the past three years occupied the posi-
ton of station agent at Osnabrock and
the departure of himself and estimable
wife will be much regretted by the cit
izeus of that town.
H. D. ALERT, Jas. McPhail, W. F..
Winter and Allan Pinkerton. of Leba-
non Lodge, A. F. & A. M, went down
to Grand Forks Tuesday to take the
Chapter degree in Masonry. AS the
storm has cut off all communication
with the outside world we have not
learned whether they rode the goat
successfully or not.
The time of the northwestern mail
route has been changed by the mail
driver. Mr.. McLaren, and will leave
Laugdon at 10 O'Clock p. m, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays. The CoUR-
TER DEMoCRAT has also changed its
hour.of going to press to conform with
the new rule so that the greater num-
Der Of it's subscribers will receive the
paper the same day it is issued.
An entertainment and social will be
given at Harvey Center school house
Wednesday, March 18th, nnder the
auspices of the NJ. e. church. A good
program will be prepared. The COM
mittee hope to make this an ENJOYABLE
event. Doors opened at 1880. Admis-
sion Is cents, children Is cents. Shelter
will be provided for horses. Each lady
in the vicinity is requested to fill a
basket and bring it with her.
w. H. Row returned from Minnea.
polls Tuesday evening where he has
spent the past two weeks purchasing
stock of goods for his store at Elkwood
Billy has large stock on the road and
will doubtless prove as great success
in his new role of merchant as he hat
in that of farmer. The COURIER
DEMOCRAT takes pleasure in introduc
ing him to the public and bespeak fol
him a'liberal share of it's patronage.
The first real genuine blizzard in ter
years swept over the country this week
It began about o'clock on Tuesda!
afternoon with fall of snow and sool
the wind rose, until about o'clock i
was blowing perfect hurricane ant
drifting the snow in clouds. All Tues
day night and Wednesday the condi
lions remain unchanged. The tenn
perature remained mild throughout
the thermometer registering at zero
therefore there should be little or NJ
suffering. The trains are blockade'
everywhere and it will probably be som
days before traffic is resumed.
; A young man, Fred Nelson, b.
name, was brought into the city toda
who had been out through the storm
He was on the road with a load of ha
; when the storm came up. He un
hitched his team and tried to make hi