Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-04-26

Best Key West cigars at Schulkey's.
Elford Bros, want a car load of pota-
toes. 1886
A complete stock of trunks and va
Uses at Boyd's. %
New lettuce, onions, radislles and
celery at Schulke's. 81
Highest price paid for butter and
eggs at Elford Bros. %
The carpenters, painters and all
other mechanics are now kept busy.
Judge Dorval was busily engaged
Monday moving out to his farm adjoing
the city.
Reiber is busy this week decorating
the front Of Elford Bros, stores with a
liberal coat Of paint.
Cashier Hodgins is awaiting the dry
up of theroads before moving out to
his farm, which adjoins the city. n
Storm doors and window sashes
are hustled out Of sight while avn
ings and screen doors take their place.
Fifty cases of shoes unloaded at
Boyd's last week. We got them at
half price, you can buy them at the
same arate.> 33
Frank Pepin, the Olga stage driver
has won the friendship of each Of our
citizens and-his appearance is quite an
important factor in the daily life of
each citizen.
Auditor H. D. ALERT goes to Water
town, s. Dak., next week as delegate
of the Lahgdon lodge of A. o. U. w.
to the annual meeting Of the grand
lodge, which convenes there On the 9th
of next month.
Judge Dickson feels as tickled over
his new 'soffis'' as does the modern
Indian. with I. quart of red-eye. The.
bright dreams of plethoric pocket
book, however, hath. charms which
none should spurn. @
The news reached town yesterday
that Hon. i. F. O'Brien, Of Devils
Lake, recently appointed district US.
Attorney, died last Sunday night. He
was to have qualified and taken the
oath of office the following day.
A stiffness and gloom seemed to
spread over the city Monday evening
when it became known that Jas. d.
McGruer had entefed into eternal rest.
He was broad, generous and high
minded citizen with splendid hopes
and prospects.
Rev. E. b Robson will preach next
Sunday at II a. M, at the Radford ap-.
pointment; at the Harvey Centre school.
house at 3:3O.p. M, and in the M. E.
church 1880 p. m. Evangelist Half
penny will assist in conducting the.
evening services.
Chas. Chisholm: Noone, outside Of
the bercaved family, can feel as keenly
as do the demise of Jas. McGruer.
We were boys together and of late
years have been closely connected in.
business and social affairs. There is
many who will miss him, bus to none
will the loss be SO severe as myself.
Mike Sulliyan arrived in the city
late Tuesday night by hand car from
Park River. His return trip has been
prolonged ever since the commence
ment of the strike and he glad to
get home even at the arduous expense
of pumping" hand-car up the hill.
He had for company on his tedious trip
Hon. W..J. Mooney and Col. John
Bidlake, the former staying over night
at Milton while our future Consul of
Baranquilla came through to his pres
ent home at Osnabrock.
! About the first daily paper to break
In on. the stiffness that has wrapped
our city in shroud since the advent.
of the strike was the five-~o CLOCK edi-
ton of the Milton Daily Globe. The
little sheet contained six columns of:
newsy matter and more about the strike
than we had heard for week. We
compliment Bro. Mccarthy for the,
enterprise he has shown. May your
vest-pocket edition flourish like the
proyerbial green bay tree, Charley. 81
We clip the following extract from q
late copy of the Virginia Enterprise
which will make good reading for John
F. Gleason's old time Cavalier county
friends.
John Frellnghuysen Gleason, of
Virginia, spent Wednesday in town on:
business and social duties. John is an
Irish graft on the New York Kicker
bockers, and If he had been born q
century or 30 ago would have been aid
de. camp to the Father of His Country
and worn knee pants gracefullyin two.
languages. -Bede's Budget. S