Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-09-07
GOSSIP AND NOTES.

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Langdon elevators pay cash for
wheat.
That fashionable wedding IS still on
the taps.
Mass at the Catholic church next
Sunday at noon.
Flour and sugar were scarce articles
on our market last week.
There still appears to be an album
dance of prairie chickens in the
vicinity.
Farmers should make an extra effort
to attend McPhail's auction sale Sat-
urday afternoon.
y fine lot of new threshing outfits
are being put to work in the vicinity
of Langdon this year.
!. G. White, collector for p. T.
Golfers publications, was looking up
the boys yesterday.
A bevy of fair school marms are
expected tomorrow. They will attend
the regular teachers examination.
Two hundred and nineteen North
Dakota people registered at the state
building at the World S Fair last week.
AS threshing progresses it is signii-
cant that at least hundred farm
hands are needed right around Lang
don.
School and townships boards should
order their warrant books at the
COURIER-DEAIOCRA office. Call and
examine sample.
The elevator belonging to the Red
River Elevator company is opened up
for business by a new firm, with John
r., Power holding the halter strap"
| VIM. Plummer has returned from
the White City and claims to have
seen it all-including the beauty
show, of women from forty different
countries.
After all the talk that has been made
the fact materialiZes that the elevators
are going to pay cash for wheat, and
will have plenty Of it to take care Of
the crop as it comes in.
Every subscriber to the COURIEI
DEMOCRAT is hereby respectfully asked
to pay his indebtness. 1T takes money
to make the mare go'' and we hope
YOU will all contribute the amount yol
owe, no matter how small it is, in this
our time of need.
The man who trades at home keeps
his money where he may possibly getlt
again, in payment Of some due him
The man who trades in cities distan'
never sees his money again. The
merchant that he ought to have tradec
with may owe him money, and be hare
pressed.
! Superintendent E. j. Fox--I have
been looking over d new course that
has been submitted to me by the state
Superintendent, that I think will be
great improvement if introduced int
the country schools. If it meets tn
approval of most the county superln
tendents, it will be introduced about
the first of next month.
Cavalier county's estimated wheat
crop in 1892 was 10000 bushels will
an average yield Of 10 bushels per acre
Resides this she raised 9S3, 743 bushels
Of oats and barley. This record Will
he all knocked to pieces this year Whe1
the crop of the banner county OF TN
state is figured up. Boys lift your hat
to Cavalier county, she leads the pro
cessiOn.
The Langdon city school opened u
Monday morning with an unusua
LARGE attendance. Prof. Thos. sheeha
has returned to his duties fresh tron
an ENJOYABLE vacation in the valley an
Miss Annie Power again takes charg
Of the primary department. Durln
the holidays the rooms have had
thorough cleaning and the ground
surrounding the building have pee
made quite neat and trim.
Look at your tress and see If some c
tho limbs are not stripped OF the
leaves If so look closely and you WI
discover large green worm lt's
r,ce between the worm and the Tree
} If YOU want to save the trees and ha,
: them leaf out again next year you W.
have to kill the worm. TO allow u
worms to kill trees is little short
criminal carelessness. AS a mattef
: n,,hlic pride the city authorities shou
. look after trees AUDITING proper
belonging to non-resident'