Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-11-14
Monday, Nov. 4.

l -AOhu>ASS WV.
Walsh county farmers need another
month for their blowing.
| A threshing engine blew up near Ac-
ton, but. good fortune for once, no one
was hurt.
| Cando has car famine, the eleva-
tors are full, and wheat marketing
there has entirely ceased.
A Richland county farmer claims to
| have struck an artesian flow Of first
class alcohol.
The North Dakota A. R. q. members
will celebrate Eugene Y. Debs' release
from Jail Nov. %
]. w. Baker, farmer south of
Wheatland, skipped last week with
out telling his creditors good by.
Scott Wilson of Melville, with the
assistance of his two boys, raised 49,
600 bushels of wheat this year. The
only additional help he had was one
hired man thirteen days.
A Fargo machinery collector got
mad at Wahpeton waitress and
slugged her in the face. He skipped
before INDIGNANT citizens could tar and
feather him.
Ernestina Modjeska. a Bohemian
servant girl in Wahpeton, attempted
suicide after brooding ever the death
of her illegitimate baby. She will re-
cover.
Tuesday, Hov.B.
The Great Western elevator at Coop
erstown, with 10000 bushels of wheat,
burned. Loss, $4,000.
Chief Ryan of Grand Forks went to
Turtle River to arrest Jacob Aaron,
who tried to burn Officer Ziskin's
house last spring. Aaron resisted ar
rest and the chief shot him in the
hips. He may die.
A Bottineau county man met with a
strange accident recently. Becoming
dizzy he fell from his saddle and the
horse he had been riding and another
he was leading dragged and bruised
him fearfully.
The National American Woman's
Suffrage association has called a mass
meeting at Grand Forks Nov. ii for
the purpose Of organizing North Da-
kota Woman's Suffrage association.
Considerable enthusiasm is being
| manifested over the meeting and an
| interesting programme has been an
| nounced.
Arguments for motion for new trial
in the case Of Clark VS.. Holmes were
heard before Judge Thomas in the
United States court at Fargo. The
case arises from suit brought by the
| administrator Of the estate of Daniel
Zimmerman, to compel w. F. Holmes
to turn over certain property belong
| ing to the estate alleged to be held by
him.
Mare Brewer died at Fargo Of con-
sumption after a long illness. De-
ceased was a prominent Mason of
both the York and Scottish rites, and
was elected to the thirty-third degree
two years ago. He was formerly
grand comma nder Of the grand COM
nandery, X. T., Of North Dakota; en-
inent commander Of the Auvergne
commandery. and master of lodges
of Perfection and Kodosh, Of Fargo
consistory.
Sam Winters was arrested at Far
go on charge of attempting to kill
Mrs. Oliver, a billiard room keeper,
With large butcher knife. The arrest
was made by Chief Barnes, whose at
tentlon was attracted by screams, and
who found the woman in the rear of
the billiard hall struggling in the arms
OF Winters, who was trying to stab
her Winters claims to have no rec
election of the assault. but SAYS he
was wild with liquor. He had been on
n protracted spree and had a slight at
| Wednesday, Nov. @.
Bids for the erection of the Cass
county hospital are advised for in a
Grand Forks paper.
Gov. Allin has appointed Editor
Hunt OF Fessenden delegate to the
Immigration convention at st. Paul.
Thirty bushels of fax to the acre IA
what M. Il. Delameter Of Knox. Ben.
son county, reports.
A prairie fire destroyed much prop.
erty through Logan, Mcintosh and
Emmons counties last week.
Steele county reports cash on hand.
$23, lS7 .59--scme $1,000 In treasurer'e
safe, $4,000 In Hope bank and $1,000
or more In Mayville banks.
Tie flowing well at Crystal, Penn.
biihi county, has censed Its effuIgcnce
ana the electric lights have gone out
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