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The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-03-15
No. o7sS,

Total al,nn,,n,,,,m,,. 80, 26,s0i,lB
stAtO OF Texas, County OF Bowie, s8i
], w, X. Grim, Cashier OF tho Oboyo
named bank, do eoomnly swear that tho
above statomont ~ true 70 Tho bOet OF my
knowledge and bolIet
W. n, Gum, Cashier,
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me tha
l4th day Of March, 1899
laEAfI H. H. OrrENitA UeER
Notary Public, Bowie Co., Texas
CoHRECf Attest
u, II, EBrBa,
WM, HucnANASt Directors
w, A, RonlNs0N,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-03-15

Elsg!,ss,. VIM os cAagv! for female dI'oss,.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-03-15
VOL. XI.
We are Going to Offer You
SOME OF
The Greatest Bargains

SSTS6 6y g yG at THESE s HT gs5 bs Sr DSss ss
early, they will go FAST
The Daily Texarkanian., 1895-03-15
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
or THE
TEXARKANA NATIONAL BANK,

At Toxarkana, in tho State Of Texas,
at the Close of Businoss Mch. 9th,
1905,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25
Dance at the Columbia hotel tomor-

Dance at the Columbia hotel tomor-
row evening. ..
Frank Tibbals called on Lang don
friends last Friday.
Those lace curtains in Weiland' S
chin-scraping establishment are slick.
Chas. Hunter and family returned
| Tuesday from their overland trip to
Nelson county.
The Cavalier Chronicle has it s'on dit''
that Gagnier is thinking of moving his
print shop up here.
Charlie Keenan, has returned from
his Canadian visit. He has quit farm
ing and will go ON the road with a fine
line of samples for Chicago gents
furnishing house.
R. P. Abbey was up from Park River
on Tuesday looking after the interests
Of the firm here during the absence of
his partner, Hans Bjournerud, who is
visiting in the Twin Cities.
Attorney X. S. Norgord, who recent
ly looked over Langdon with view of
locating here, has decided to hang out
his shingle at Milton. He comes from
Rugby, Pierce county and is the peo-
pies prosecutioner up there.
The time for the appearance of the
man with the poll-tax list is not far
distant, and it is also the season when
many city poodles take their annual
vacation, and HE themselves to
the country, where little chain and
locket is not essential to their existence
At present no one in the city COM
plains of the income tax.
Cavalier county is as proud over one
of it's girls as if that girl was the only
one in that region. Miss Della Jane
son graduated last Wednesday at the
Minneapolis college OF physicians and
surgeons with highest honors and she
can have the practice when she comes
home if she wants it. Miss Della is at
present the only allopathic physician in
the state.-G. F. Plaindealer.
Anderson & Hunter the well known
contractors, were notified by telegram
yesterday that they had been awarded
the construction of the new Cavalier
county court house at Langdon, the
contractor, Wallentin, of st. Paul, who
was previously awarded the contract,
having failed to furnish satisfactory
bonds. Anderson & Hunter were the
next highest, their bid being about
81 900 more than Wallentin's. Work
is to commence immediately-Gr rand
Forks Herald.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25

Farmers, mortgages of chattels and
others having property fof sale at pub
lie vendue in Cavalier county will con-
suit their best interests by obtaining
the services of an auctioneer that will
honestly try to get the most for each
and every article sold. 1 am prepared
to do work in any part of the county
Call and see me before engaging any
one else. Terms reasonable.
p. MCHUGH, Licensed Auctioneer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25
THE TWICE-A-WEEK
-REPUBLIC.
SPECIAL OFFER.

Good Only Until March 31st, 1895.
Send two new subscribers with two
dollars and get one year free.
Send four new subscribers with four
dollars and receive the paper two years
without cost.
ssDo you know good thing when
YOU see it? A word to the wise is sutti-
cient.'' Address THE REPUBLIC,
st. Louis. Mo
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25

The CoURIER-DEA1oCRAT has the
largest stock of legal blanks in the
county and gives special attention to
mail orders from outside parties. Our
blanks are our own print and the ma
terial is superior to that used by
wholesale houses while the price re-
mains the same.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25
GOSSIP AND NOTES.

April showers-May flowers.
Our assessors meet Saturday.
Early sown grain is up and looking
nicely.
Are you going to plant any trees
this spring?
In what manner will Langdon OBJ
serve Memorial Day?
The governor has designated Friday,
May 10th, as Arbor Day.
A year ago at this time farmers had
scarcely begun seeding. They are now
all through putting in wheat.
Citizen:-Bicyclists should put into
practice the teachings of the populists
and 'keep in the middle of the road"
Judge Saunter will open his first
term of court in the Seventh Judicial
district at Langdon on the third Tues
day i'll May.
There are seventy-four schools in
Cavalier county, and most of them are
in operation, so says our county SUI
perintendent.
Langdon's amateur thespians are at
work on a play that will be given
shortly to swell the funds of the Lang
don City Band.
Some weather prophets say that the
slowness with which the leaves in the
trees are opening, indicates that some
cold weather is still to be looked for.
Cavalier county was we'll represent
ed at the mass railroad meeting yester-
day and the prospect of the extension
of the Duluth and North Dakota rail-
ruad is encouraging.
The board of trustees of our schools
are having the grounds adjacent to the
school house decorated with new trees
this week which adds to the enterpris-
ing and wide-awake appearance Of our
burg. ~.A,
There isa big corner in oil, manipu-
lated by the Standard Oil company.
The local price has advanced from
twenty cents to twenty-five cents a
gallon and will go still higher unless
the corner breaks.
Bishop Stanley sends us a circular
which we find to lengthy to publish,
Its contents are that a convention OF
Catholic laymen will be held in Fargo
May 10Th and 3Oth. and the Bishop
wants it we'll understood that it is
open to all Catholic laymen of this
diocese.
Kerosene oil is going up, and will
continue to do so. Langdon people
already know of the advance as mer-
chants have been obliged to follow in
line with the advance made by the
trust. There is a little consolation In
the fact that oil did not take jump
until the long winter nights were over
and that the days are growing longer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25
HOMESTEAD

claims can be had. Corrected plats of
all vacant land in Cavalier county kept
on hand. Land contests of all kinds
attended to. B. ERICKSON.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25
ABBEY, BJORNERUD & COM

For good cigar go to Schulke's
Plants! MERGERS Nursery, Inkster.
Radishes, lettuce and onions al
Schulke's. 80
Mayor Boyd returned from his ST.
Paul trip Tuesday.
You can get 40 bars of soap for 81
at Abbey ,Bjornerud & Co.'S.
Strawberries at Schulke's this week
at prices you can afford to pay. 81
A car load of bran and shorts just
received by Abbey, Bjornerud & Co .2s
J. B. Chale, the gentlemanly store
keeper from Olga, was in town Tues
day.
Mrs. F. Saunders is entertaining he1
father, Mr.. Ross, of Thompson, this
week.
White, rye and Graham bread and
pastry always fresh at Schulke's. bak.
cry aud fruit store. 81
For RENT.-Furnished rooms over
the Blakely store. For particulars in
quire of Mrs. E. j. Blakely 80 &
Attorney Brynjolfson and N. d.
Gagnier drove up from Cavalier and
transacted business here last week.
We dish-up rather less than the
usual amount of local happenings this
week, owing to heavy rush of legals.
Parties DESTROYS of buying or renting
farms or wishing to borrow money on
farm security should call on or address,
Dickson Bros. So.
The Loynes boys have enclosed
their property on Oak street with a
fence, which without doubt is the
finest in the city.
J. McPhail, the old reliable farm ma
chinery man, has new advertis ement
in this issue. Jim can be depended on
to do the square thing.
Dentist Smith is at the Colum bia
and will remain until the end of the
month to accommodate those wanting
their store teeth fixed.
John Beauchamp drove up from
Olga Monday and found time to shake
hands and assure us that Osnabrock
would get his cheese factory.
. ! /. +
Mercer, the Inkster Tribune man,
was up this week visiting his alder
manic namesake and incidentally tax
a few orders for plants from his nurs.
cry.
Deputy Sheriff Dawson has been put
ting in the week at Milton, where he
has held possession of the roller mill
pending the adjustment of a suit of
attachment.
Diphtheria has invaded the hom es
of Jabe Souch and Mrs Mcknight this
week. The little ones of the former
are recovering nicely, while the disease
only developed itself in the latter case
yesterday.
The remaining friends of R. L. Han
ford, the erstwhile contractor of the
local stage route via Elkwood and Han
nah, mourn his sudden departure.
The individual discrepancies are small
but in the aggregate will form def
cheney of several hundred dollars.
Those who know him claim that he
previously left Manitoba under sim
liar cloud.
Chairman Weir, Com'r McHugh and
Auditor ALERT met at the auditors
Office last Friday evening to pass upon
the bond Of August Wallentin, the
lowest bidder for erecting of the court
house. The security offered by Con-
tractor Wallentin failed to meet with
the approval of the members and was
rejected. The board will take action
on the matter at it's meeting of next
Saturday. Messrs Anderson b Hun;
ter'of Grand Forks, were the next
lowest bidders and doubtless will get
the job, providing their bond meets the
approval Of the board.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25


Jimmie Dixon has temporary charge
of 5Schulke's bake shop.
The foundation of the new residence
Of Jno. r.. Power is being laid.
Seed barley for sale at the st. Antho-
|ney & Dakota elevator, Langdon. IS
Before starting your land proof call
on B. Erickson and get his terms. 81
Father Pouliot spent portion of the
week among the Pensioners of Milton.
81 fine $500 shoes offered at $1.25 to
close out stock at Abbey, Bjornerud &
Co.'S.
%. B. Mcmillan sojourned with old
acquaintances at Hamilton several
days this week.
Elder Klingel was in the city Tues
5dty to hold ministerial converse with
Pastor Robson.
sA. G.. Bell was up from Neche few
days this week shaking hands with
numerous old friends
The annual conference of the M, e..
church meets at Larimore next week.
Bishop Warren will preside.
Supt. Craig was up exchanging con-
fdences with Morrison, the local buyer
3ofithe Northwestern, on Friday.
Contractor Loynes is moving Audi
;tor5Allert's residence back from it's
present location on the corner of Oak
and Sixth.
Rev. Dougan will conduct services
next Sunday in the Presbyterian
church of this city at IL a. M, and at
the residence of N. G. Crockett at 2
pm.
you want shade, ornamental or
small fruit trees that will grow in this
climate by all means Try our Grand
Forks Nurseries, Grand Forks, North
Dakota. 1888
Edward j. Welte, of Eagle Centre,
Iowa, has been engaged to trke charge
of q school in the Mt. Carmel settle
ment and will commence teaching
about May LIST.
Methodist services will be conducted
by Pastor Robson next Sunday as fol-
lows: Zion at II a. M; at Harvey
Centre at $3.50 p. m. and at Langdon at
.s7:sO p, m. Everybody invited.
Miss Lutte Williamson returned on
Friday from her studies at the Chicago
school of medicine and will spend her
summer vacation in welding the rod
OF correction in one of the schools of
Hope township.
Bank ExaminerAnheier was inLang-
don Tuesday "looking up'' the First
National bank of this city, which he
assured us was in excellent shape, in
fact there being no bank in the state in
better condition than the First Ma
ton Bank of Langdon.
We were agreeably surprised We'd
nesday morning to meet our old time
friends, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Hunter and
their baby of Langdon, Cavalier county.
Mr.. Hunter and family came in from
Bartlett where he had been looking
after his extensive farming interests.
They left the same day for Arvilla to
visitwith Mrs. Hunters sister. MI.
Hunter is one of the well to do dry
goods merchants Of Langdon.-Nelson
Co. independent.
u DR.. James Semple, who has Just de-
parted from our midst, to take up his
residence at Langdon, is a gentleman
Of education and sterling qualities.
whom we regret to see leave: He has
been eminently successful as a physi-
clan and is credit to his alma mater,
the college of physicians and surgeons,
OF Toronto, Ont. We trust our Lang
don neighbors will give the doctor a
warm welcome and make him at home.
10 not forget your Walhalla friend
Doctor. Walhalla correspondent to
tho Bathgate Democrat.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25

Schools for the month ending April Is:
ROOM NO. ONE.
No. of Pupils Enrolled. .......... 46
Aggregate days Of teaching. $3.50. S74
Aggregate attendance. ........ 526
Aggregate absence. ............. 81
Aggregate non-menber.. ......... BIT
Average daily attendance. ...... %
Average membership. ..... $500. 291
Percent of attendance. .......... 81
Hardness, in minutes. ........., none
THos. SHEEHAN. Teacher.
ROOM NO. TWO.
No. of Pupils Enrolled. ......... 81
Aggregate days of teaching....... 1915
Aggregate attendance. .......... 1908
Aggregate absence Observation-Disclosures. 80
Aggregate non-membership. ia
Average daily attendance. $1,000. 525
Average membership. ............ 54e
Per. cent of attendance. .......... SO
in minutes .......... 40
ANNIE G.. POWER, Teacher.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1895-04-25
Langdon School Report.

Below is given the monthly report Of
the departments of the Langdon City
Schools for the month ending April Is:
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
Trainers Of Real Estate.

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Joln u. eAene ana wife, 10 Z. | T.
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more ~ iV>>' s-4u. DANIEL ". prrest,
q I. Upton braudenhurg, i. acres of
,aua' more or les. s.in Theodore {.
Men ana WIFE [ Lya VI hreh, inter-
- J. = - acFe> @ laia aud lot etc, IN
FIrdei'cA city ~ igL Theodore C.,
Men ara Wiz, q HraTy, katherine,
"a |''a ana t i1aheih hreh, lot, etc,
III FREDERICK, 100. George II. L'm-
meIulah ana Vile Il Adam r. y Us
.".t1i' TEA s>Ia'e I'D W alker>NIle.
= joseph /. Oe-WicN a.d Wife,
F" y ''uset Y. >.n,'eIlnhrT. Feal estate
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r. E..@aov ~ AcbFlde, real estate IN
- e''i>' i4'e' SIV' love- etc. Mary I.
h''L>u-is e al - lfSinla Souder
q Z. AL 't'-'' estate I'D r Tedeflek County.
= a"0 premises Imam +. >haw aud
vic q a. = I l'"p IN a. Conuef,
acre more eI tte>, 500 Mo!lle l..
N"i.N' . y. Il bl'kl, piece nT parcel
- -I'uLd - bruus"Ick, 500. Real
! = ; ,., anu lhpToNenient company 81
baltimore CllN,. 10 Noble l.. Curry,
pee " parcel - ground I'D bflusWlck,
sou. iaAh !. N,"Aer' preliminary
t'us e. 'o DAME l.. Padgett, trustee,
J.. perry ana estate OF II. II. smith,
flstl!l>e>
=, W in. II. banner ana Wife. TO Lalah
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29

LET all the good people of Frederick
do their part in making the coming
SUPPLEMENTAL lasting monument
to the honor of their native city and
INSTRUMENTATION fthe greatevent
which happened 80 years ago. Our
reputation Is at stake in this matter,
and everyone should put willing
shoulder TO the wheel. If you are not
on a committee, assist to the best Of
your ability those who are, for the
common good. We predict an un-
bounded success a. sequence Of the
worthy effort now being made by those
in charge Of the arrangements. and
shall bc glad 10 do our best.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
A FATAL ACCIDENT.
Sad Ending of Young Farmers
Life by a Runaway.

One OF the msst distressing and IA
tai accidents which has in the course
of human events come to our notice
lately, was that which caused the
death Of Mr.. Luther HORNE. highly
esteemed farmer. residing in jeff r
son District, and leaves in the depth
of sorrow loving wife and two chill
dren.
On Tue day IN >rring last, Mr.. Ho-
rine came to town TO dispose Of load
of wheat, and after trdnsacting his bus
iuess. had gone into the Citizens bank,
leaving his team standing outside uu-
attended. Something startled the
hoI>ss aud they started on run down
Market street Mr. Horiue hastily
left The bank and running after the
rnHaw2Ns, cane up with the wagon
aud atteu pied t. draw the ruiher
which was placed on the side In de-
Ing = hi> fnot slipped just a> the team
reached the bridge over Carroll Creek,
AID in some way he was caught be-
tween the middle iron partition
ana the wheel or body of the
wagon, receiving internal and fatal
injuries from which he died a few
hours later. After the accident the uu-
fortunate man was tenderly carried in
To tie MoBon Steam Laundry and At
forwards removed L. the house of DR..
W. y. Long. just acruss the street.
where his death occurred. DR. Baltxell
was called IN, and both physicians did
ali in their power To avert the end, but
10 10 avail. Internal hemnrrhages
came ON, which were the direct cause
Of death. II was first thought that the
Injuries Were OF miller form than
ihey proved to %, aud vsry f-w were
Prepared for the sad fiuae. He was
8 wears of age.
Air. Cutler wa> a s2u-iu-law of Mr.
and Mrs. Hartman Caller, and was a
most genial and p puar mao. He
lived emily a short distance from JEFF
lerson. The funeral occurred yesterday
from hi> late home, iuterment being
made in Jetfa.s IA
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
Ii HUNG CHANG SHOT.
The Life Of the Chinese Peace En-
voy Attempted Whilst on HIS
Way from Conference.

say press dispatch dated, Shin
ou>eE Mach oath:
A. l., Hung Chang, the Chinese
peace euvay. was returning - hi lois-
i - ia 'a,> place today after having
attended conference wIut Count IT.
aud Ni>couat Nj Il. til. Japaues4
peace p.eaigoteHtjarie>. q youg. Japan-
- dTei pistol III nina The bullet
sped straight, bur, most fortunately.
dit TO NOR harm than to iutiict q
wound iu II Hung Chaug's iace.
At The time of sending this dispatch
1t i iupO>> BIZ To earn whether or no,
the " Lui i serious.
The a'temps to a>.a>sinate the repre-
sentative Of the Emperor OF China
caused the most intense excitement.
aid on every side there were expires
-ious II deep rrgret. The would be
murderer VAS aries, ca.
1t i believed that he was prompted
10 the crime b. misguided patriotism.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
A Frisky Bullet.

On Saturday night last, after the
members Of the family of Mr.. William
A. Smith, ofnear Liberty, had retired
for the night. they were awakened bv
the crashing of glass in the window
ana found upon examination that a
pistol bullet had ploughed into the
wall on the opposite side Of the room.
II Is said that Mrs. Smith was at the
Identical window only few minutes
before the shot was fired. The general
opinion is held in that vicinity that
the shots were intended to Tighten
the dog belonging to Mr.. Smith. which
was loudly barking at the time. PEG.
pie should always be careful where
guns are aimed, and revolvers shonld
only be carried when ones life is in
certain danger.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
Moving Day at Hand.

The customary day, which brings
with it the familiar moving SCENES
April Isl is near at hand, and from
al accounts there will be an unu>u-
silly large number of residential
changes in this city and county. Al
ready We have been notified Of some in
every district, but the great majority
viii visit until Monday morning t.
reglu The tedious operation Of moving.
Some people seem IL take real pleas
ur- ia ;his migratory pIaotice, AM as
the day COMES t. hand. are on deck
with bag aid baggage, going from one
pace 10 another each year for variety.
They won't be entirely settled until
elsconsed IN their final resting place.
We fail t" see where the pleasure comes
in, IL frequent residential changes aud
advise those having comfortable and
easy rents, To stay where they are.
rather Than 20 through the hundred
and one troubles connected with NOV.
Ing.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
A Strange Lunar Freak.

o. Monday morning last, the moon,
already grown cr-scent-shaped. hung
low IN tbs southeastern sky aud above
and below il in an * tct Hue through
The horns extended bar Of bright
Ugh, fully twenty diameters of the
moon. both above and below 1t. The
light was fully oue-half a. bright a.
that Of the moon itself. and empaunell-
ed a it was At tunes with heavy black
clouds, the effect was weird aud start-
ling dfOctiH Clarion.
1t might just be possible that the
writer Of the above had burned the
midnight oil longer than generally his
Won't, AMI the PHENOMENON could have
occurred by a reflection from the flick
eriug fame # the i.umiuaut Orlfit
was observed early in the morning,
I'D nj day-bre,k. il shows that some
editors rise wiki the sun, 50 = II put
IN an extra laag days work. Times
are better.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
Death of &c rye D. Bahen.

After four months, alnIos. 10 Il iav.
u intense suffering, George d. Bahen.
the young Georget 4wu University foot
ball player, who was SO fatally injured
ID the game OH Thanksgiving dav
with the Columbia Athletic Club, 81 :
cumued TO the long considered newt
able hand of death. to the general re-.
greet Of the many who have been 50 i'll
telested IN the sad occurrence. Young
Bahen Is native Of Richmond. Va,
and had only been student al George
town a short time before the accident.
a Jury OF inquest was held over the
remains previous TO the funeral, which
took place yesterday. The game in
which Baheu was hurt was character
lied by exceedingly rough play, and
was justly condemned by all who Wit
messed il, but the direct blame for his
iuJunes cAuuot lie charged 10 any one
player. Several parties from this citv
we're Present aud saw the fatal play in
which the lad received his death
wound.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
IN Memory of Leonard Calvert.

The TWO hundred and >ixty-firS. a,
niver>ary / the landing OF the AK
and Dove, on the shores Of Clements
Island, was celebrated % MONDAY in
different paris Of the STATE wiki unob-
tru,lve ceremony. Leonard Calvert
aud his two hundred followers, it Will
he remembered, settled in this state.
aAd the first settlement was I'll 1t.
MarH'~. Several clutS and societies in
Baltimore held appropriate exercises
Monday night, among them being tie
Robert Enim-jt and Catholic Ciub-
HE pilgrim society met Oh Tuesday
night AID he'd condemnation exer-
cis-> anc tile Mary land Society Of Coz
ahial Danes held an exhibition Of his
torical relics. Gen. Bradley T. JOHN
son made an address before the Cath
Ollie Cub on The Cross of Avalon"
\ musical program was also arranged
tor the evening. The anniversary Of
the settlement of Maryland by the
CalveTt> should be more faithfully
observed by all true Marylauders.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-03-29
A Malicious Threat Carried Out.

Says a special dispatch to the Bsld-
more Herald. dated March 23rd:
Several months sgo some person
wrote Oh the barn-ioor Of Elijah War.
ouer. in Bschmau's Valley. two and a
half miles from Westminster. Carroll
County, This barn viii he burned. +"
The threat was not regarded serious
i all, and the whole affair was looked
upon as joke or the work If some idle
person who had nothing else 10 do.
1t may be simple coincidence, or a
carrying out OF the threat. out the
barn was burned this evening. Fire
started in the barn, and in s hav-Stack
and straw-rick, and all were DESTROYED.
including wagon-shed and granaries
All the farm stock was rescued. Loss
on barn, which was 50 by 40 feet, is
1900; insured ia the Carroll County
Company. Loss on produce approx
mated 500; no insurance. The farm
was tenanted by w. NJ. Yingling.