Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-03-29

eggs at Elford Bros. %
Bear in mind I trim all wall paper
sold at my store. ReiDer. 20
Agent Stevenson returned last even
} ing from his Canadian trip.
Bluestone your wheat. Don't buy
until you see F. E. B. Mercer. 1884
Ripe fruit of all kinds at the new
post Office store. Jos. Powers, prop.
Have you taken advantage of our
clubbing offer with the st. Paul Globe.
Charlie Clarke returned Monday
from wheat buying trip down the
line.
Don't overlook Boyd's new crockery
and glassware. Prices to suit the
times SO
Services of a special nature are being
conducted at the Presbyterian church
every night this week.
Father Pouliot drove to Olga on Good
Friday to assist Rev. Turcotte in con-
uucIlng special SeiflceS.'
DR.. w. r. Corbett returned to the
city again Saturday and is receiving
his patients at the Columbia as usual.
I Fifty cases of shoes unloaded at
Boyd s last week. We got them at
half price, you can buy them at the
same rate. 80
i That genial whole-souled knight of
the grip, Frank Henry was in the city
Monday selling new stock of shoes to
our merchants.
il Mrs. E. j. Blakely returned Monday
from her visit to eastern cities where
she purchased a new stock of fancy
goods and notions.
J, A cloak and baggage room is one of
the conveniences that the proprietors of
the Columbia have added to their pop
ular hostelry this week.
Geo. Bostik, our industrious little
tailor, welcomed his brother and
family last week. They have recently
arrived from the old country.
''Doc." WEIGH, whose experience in
the CUISINE art is known to the res
taurant patrons of this city has accept.
ed position in Schulke's restaurant.
Attorney Kessler: No, our mum.
cipal election is not governed by the
Australian ballot law. The law calls
for its observance in cities where up
wards of 300 votes are cast.
Commissioner Beauchamp walked
into town Monday evening. When
within about three miles of the city
his driver became FESTIVE and succeed
ed in making his escape. John arrived
alright and returned in the morning
with livery rig in search of his unruly
steed. He has just received notice of
his appointment as postmaster at Olga,
to succeed j. B. Chale, who for years
past has doled out postage stamps to
the communicative of that thriving
little burg-both good men.
The return of Amos Abbott and
Treuman Elliott from their trip across
the country to Rainy Lake last Satur.
day created quite ripple of excite
ment among those of our citizens who
have been to a certain degree stricken
with the gold fever. AS soon as the
report spread around the city that they
had returned an eager crowd kept them
busy telling about this lately discovered
gold region. They claim the town
loosely resembles other pioneer towns.
that the present population is greatly
exaggerated by the papers and that in
spite of the severe cold weather the
greater part Of its citizens are. living
in tents. None of the inhabitants
seem to have anything to do, except
the townsite boomers, who are button
holine every newcomer. Freight from
Duluth is brought in by teams at s.
per 100 pounds and a stage line runs
between Rainy Lake City and Tower
the nearest railroad point, and passen.
; gers are conveyed at fare of $500
. each. The townsite booms are holding
property way up, town lots selling al
$3.50 to 81 900 each, but very few have
been disposed of. Old settlers in that
region claim that gold is found there
in paying quantities, but up to the
present it has not paid to mine It
The boys claim that Rainy Lake is 9
good place to stay away from until the
weather breaks up and they will not
; return inside of two months-if at all.
N Neglect of the hair often destroys its
vitality and natural hue, and causes II
, | to fall out. Before it is too late apply
Halls Hair Remover, sure remedy.