Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-05-16
For good cigar go to Schulke's

For good cigar go to Schulke's
Plants! MERGERS Nursery, Inkster.
W. F. Honey, the Park River miller
spent Sunday in the city.
Seed barley for sale at the st. Antho-
ney & Dakota elevator, Langdon. IS
Mrs. Jno. Power and Miss Annie
Power accompanied Sup't Fox to Mil
ton on Saturday.
John Flack, the popular legislator
from tho south-end, was a Langdon
visitor on Monday.
Senator Plain drove up from Milton
Saturday afternoon to look up old
friends and talk business.
Sheriff McGauvran drives high
spirited team that horse trainer Robin
son tanned for him last week.
''Espanol'' Parent was up from Park
River last week looking after the
wants of Langdon's lovers of the weed.
Andy Jones. the Nemesis Of wrong
doors and the collector of uncollectable
paper is haunting few slow'uns in this
section.
Mayor Boyd is spending the week
at Jamestown as delegate from Lang
don at the Grand Lodge of the
A. o. U. W.
FIJI. Stoltz, the Minneapolis lum-
Der king who has yards at twenty
different points in the western part of
the state spent Sunday with O. G..
Wentworth.
Joseph Alstead. a recent emigrant
in the vicinity of Cando, Towner
county was in town yesterday in quest
of a light bay mare that had strayed
from from his place.
The site at present occupied by the
old Central House has been purchased
by Rob't Meiklejohn. He will have a
neat and commodious dwelling erected
thereon during the summer.
At the bi-monthly examination of
teachers, held here last Friday there
was only one applicant in attendance,
Ed. J. Welte, who recently came from
Iowa to take charge of school at Mt.
Carmel. Mr.. Welte is a capable in
structor and disposed of the various
papers in short order.
1t is currently reported that our for
mer townsman VIM. Stevenson, who
for the past six months has been the
Great Northern's representative at
Morehead, has handed in his resigna-
ton He doubtless will direct his at
tention to his farming interests in this
county for the summer.
The management of the Langdon
base ball nine has been rendered Ed i.
Farrell, who will accept, providing the
date on which the team begins it's
foreign tour is changed so as not to
conflict with previously arranged en-
gagements, However, should it he i'm
possible for Mr.. Farrell to accept, John
E. Truax will be given an opportunity
to consider whether or not he wishes to
accept the responsibility for the sue
cess or non-success of Cavalier county's
champion base ball team. 1t might be
we'll for either or both those gentlemen
to understand right here and now that
whoever accepts the position of man
ager will be held personally respon-
sible for every defeat that may over
take the team this season besides
balls, bats, soda water, ice cream,
chest protectors, masks, etc. TO off
set the foregoing and as guarantee of
good faith the manager will be entitled
to three complimentary season tickets
and the good will of the team-which
is certainly worth something.
LATER-Just as we 80 to press we
learn that Mr.. Farrell has definitely ac-
copied the position of manager and has
signed articles to meet the team for a
nine inning contest OH the local grounds
next Saturday evening.