Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-04-19
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GOSSIP AND NOTES.
And we still live.
CATER the strike is Over''
What has happened the Rainy Lake
boom?
The all absorbing topic of converse
ton on Monday was the strike.
Great bargains in oranges, banans,
lemons, figs and dates at schulke's. 81
Don't overlook Boyd's new crockery
and glassware. Prices, to suit the
times. 81
The present condition of the roads
is not exactly what the bicycle rider
would wish for.
The announcement Of a wedding
in the Mt. Carmel settlement may be
expected next week.
This is proverbial spring weather
rain, slush and mud-but the heart Of
the farmer is gladdened thereby.
A large consignment Of spring suits
just received at Boyds, ranging in
price from SIS to $40. Look them over.
The Olga stage route was threatened
with q strike Monday settlement
was arrived at in time to avoid unneces-
sary delay.
If the postal facilities improve dur
ing the next few days we hope to pub
slish Gov. Shortridge's Arbor day pro-
clamation.
= It is good policy to patronize the mer-
chant or mechanic who is the most
liberal in his efforts to assist in build
ing up the community.
Down in Mimic the village authori-
ties are drawing up an ordinance to
keep the kids off the street at night.
Wonder If such an ordinance would
work here2
The time is at hand when our lovers
Of out door sport will turn their atten-
ton demonstrating our base ball team.
Langdon is in possession of good
material. Why not reorganize?
R. w. Reed, the crayon artist. is in
the city giving lessons in crayon por-
traits, landscape drawing, etc. This
is an excellent opportunity to learn.
Crayon portraits, only $500. Rooms
at the Columbia. 34-tf
The county officials Of Pembina coun-
ty have a big sensation on their hands.
The deputy auditor, Chas. Redpath,
was discovered to have used about
$500 Of the county's monev. He con-
fessed the crime but skipped to Mani
toba while the officers were determln-
ing what to. do with him.
Since Saturday of last week our city
has been cut off from communication
with the outside world. When the
south bound train started down the
hill Monday morning it was expected
that by night fall we might hail the
welcome appearance of at least an
engine and a mail car, but even this
vain hope was destined to disappolnt.
ment. The employees Of the Great
Northern road west of Larimore tc
Spokane, Wash, are out on strike, Will
the exception of division superlnten'
dents and road masters. They went
out at the order Of the American
railroad union, which embraces al!
the employees, except those mentioned
above. The cause of the trouble be
tween the company and its employees
is over . new schedule of wages which
went into effect April 1st, reducing
the pay Of all employees from to b
per cent, in the different grades 0
service. What the men ask is re
turn to the scale Of wages paid previou
to the cut, which took place Angus
LIST 1898. It isla difficult matter at TIL
distance from the scene Of battle to tel
when q settlement will be arrived q
between the representatives Of labo
and capital, and until such an arrange
ment Is affected the citizens OF Lang
don will continue TO suffer inconvel
aeuce.