Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-13

Japanese Wedding.
At the Watkins hall.
Tuesday, evening Dec. IS.
Twelve days to Christmas.
Two of a kinda pair of skates.
This weather makes everyone smile
except the coal dealer.
Business appeared to be rushing with
our city justices this week.
Forty-seven cars of grain were load.
ed at this point on Monday.
Has the public reading room scheme
been allowed to die a natural death?
The skating rink is the main attrac-
ton nowadays. A healthy sport for
everyone
The vote of 1894 in North Dakota
shares an increase of 2,47O over the
vote of 1892.
Are you aware that there are enough
Odd Fellows in Langdon to institute a
lodge of that order.
Have you seen Schuke's new stock
Of holiday candies, fancy pipes and
stationery. Something to suit all.
Don't forget to attend the closing out
sale of the Thorpe Mercantile Co. You
can save twenty-five percent, on your
purchases. 16
Father Pouliot conducts services at
the Mt Carmel mission next Sunday
forenoon at 10 a. M, also evening mass
in this city at 1880 p. m.
" Langdon dram attic talant are busy
rehearsing ''The Commercial Drum
mer, which will he rendered to the
public in months time.
All accounts due the COURIER
DEMOCRAT and not paid before jan
nary LIST will be placed in the hands Of
Dickson Bros, for collection.
The Presbyterian Sunday school hold
their entertainment on Xmas eve.
Space reserved on the tree for presents
from friend to friend All are welcome.
The DEMOCRAT is indebted to Sena-
tor Roach for copies Of the Congress
sional Record which have been sent
regularly since the re-convening Of
congress. Thanks Senator.
Will Langdon be represented at the
state oratorical contest to be held at
Hillsboro on the 28th inst. The city had
every reason to be proud of the honors
achieved by its delegation Il year ago.
Do you see that team shivering there
unblanketed in this chilling wind, they
have stood there ever since the morn
ing. This statement is too true and
many a poor dumb beast is compelled
to stand suffering in the cold for hours
at time while the owner comfortable
provided for sits beside some warm
stove.
Commission men say that our wild
hay is the most valuable hay on the
market as feed for fast horses, being
>'A"Ao'o OAVACly 11CO A4OlAA uuoo, ""ASA,
in eastern hay, is so injurious in affect
ing the wind of driving horses. AS
soon as it's superior qualities become
generally understood in the eastern
markets it will afford source of reve-
nue. in which there will be alarger per-
centage Of profit than any grain which
we raise will all Ow
The eighth annual meeting of the
North Dakota Educational association
will be held at Hillsboro, Dec. 9th and
2Sth. The officers of the general asso-
citation are G. E. Jackson, of Pembina,
president; Editor E. M. Warren, OF
the LaMoure Chronicle, first vlce-presi-
dent, and Mrs. J. M. Stevens, of
Towner, second vice-president. Miss
BATES, state superintendent-elect, is
treasurer. The morning of the 2sth
will be occupied by the High School
Council and will consist in the reading
OF papers and discussions by principals
OF the various high schools throughout
the state. superintendent E. j. Fox of
Cavalier county will lead in one
OF the discussions. The remainder of
tho two days will be occupied by the
general association and will include
oratorical contest for the Gansl medal
and a lecture, the latter to be followed
by banquet. Reduced rates have
been offered by the railroads.