Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-02-09


conveyed by team to Milton Friday.
Always q large stock of fruits can
dies, nuts, tobacco, cigars etc, at Tay-
lors. II
Two of o. D. Nelson's children are
reported as being under the doctors
care.
Judge Dorval will take part in the
entertainment at olga on Monday
evening.
The farm of A. Gamble was trans
fered this week to Jno. Machon. Con-
sideration 5000.
w. F. Winter, of the First NATL
bank, registered on the sick list of this
city on Monday.
Jos. Reiber had to call in the doctor
this week to attend his little boy who
is on the sick list.
1t makes Billy McQuarrie "tired'' to
have the boys ask him if he has seen
any ''snakes" lately
Attorney Doughty was one of the
many who have enjoyed Il week S resi-
dence here during the blockade.
M. D. O'Brien's daughter Lucy was
taken sick the early part of the week
and is now in dangerous condition.
Geo. Graves, and family came in
from Loan township last week and
was stormstayed here for several days.
Lumber, lath, doors, shingles, and
! all building material kept in stock by
the Osnabrock lumber yard Johnson
& Donovan. 9
Dan Horgan of Neche, spent most of
the week here and is of the opinion
that Langdon is not Il bad place to be
storm-stayed.
Attention is called to the business
card of Emile Nelson, the new jeweler,
who may be found at the drug store of
Nick McGruer.
VIM. Drysdale has been steadily i'm
proving this week and his recovery is
assured, should no change for the
worse take place.
Your attention is called to the fact
that we are offering the combination
of the paper and the st. Paul weekly
Globe for one year at $2.35.
The justice court this week was &C.
cupied with the case of State of North
Dakota VS.. d. Horgan. In which the
settlement Of a threshing account was
the point at issue. Case dismissed.
Louis Rose, a farmer living about
three miles out of town, was in the
city Saturday and while speaking of the
intensely cold weather stated that he
froZe both Of his feet while in bed
Friday night.
Observation-Disclosures of the where
abouts OF the man who predicted u
mild open winter. II found he will be
placed in the bleakest corner of Rosa
Lake and left there to ponder over the
fate of the false prophet.
A hale old man, Mr.. Jas. Wilson. of
Aliens Springs, ILL.,, who is over 60
years of age, says: II have in my time
tried great many medicines, some of
excellent quality; but never before did
find any that would SO completely do
all that is claimed for it as Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. 1t is truly a wonderful medi-
cine" For sale by Nick McGruer.
There has been quite an exodus
among the ladies of the city since the
cases of spinal meningitis became so
numerous. On Wednesday and Thurs
day of this week we have noted the
following departures. Mesdames Nc
Evan, Kelly, Sullivan, Raymond. Mon
roe, Farrell. McHugh and Flumerfelt,
also Miss Nellie McClory. They have
decided to visit different points among
friends until the epidemic shows signs
of yielding to the science of medical
skill.
1t is nearly two week since Langdon
had any communication with the out
side world. Many dispairing glance
has been cast at the rapidly diminish
ing pile of black nuggets in the coal
shed, and the possibility of relief being
afforded by the long looked for appear
ance of Jim Hills snow plow, to clear
away the blockade that bars the city
at the present writing from intercourse
with the busy world beyond, seems as
the days succeed each other to be no
nearer realization. The business man
has had little need to balance up his
cash account each evening, but is al
ready growing tired of telling the Gus
toner that the article called for will be
here as soon as the train service is
again in operation. The interest of the
general public has been principally
confined to watching the action of the