Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1896-11-05
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town hospital. is recovering from his
recent dangerous illness.
Peter Evenson of Steele county
jumped from a wagon during a runa-
way and dislocated his shoulder.
Some miscreants attempted to burn
the Salvation Army barracks at Man.
dan the other night.
| Allan McDonald's new threshing
separator was burned on John Wards
farm, west of Milton.
The new German Nj. f. church, sew
Ell miles northeast of Valley City, Will
l be dedicated. Sunday.
Clarence McCaully tell from the
Mandan bridge and was injured In
ternally.
Mr.. Eggert, proprietor of the Daven-
port roller mills which We're burned
recently, places his loss at $4,000.
Hans H. Seim, postmaster at Seim,
was instantly killed by his team run
ming away. He leaves a large family.
Charles NJ. Nelson, wanted in Griggs
county for wheat stealing, has been
arrested at Williamsport.
| Alex Park of Cooperstown monkeyed
with the business end Of bronchos
He was insensible for three days.
T.. A. Kline, for seventeen years
prosperous jim River valley stock
man, has sold out and will remove to
| West Virginia.
The Andrews & Gage elevator COM
pany at Minor has been obliged to
close down. 1t is understood that the
difficulty will only be temporary.
a new firm with plenty of funds is
being organized for the purpose Of de-
veloping the valuable coal deposits in
the vicinity of Winona.
Capt. Dearborn, who is visiting at
| Washburn, had his right hand badly
shattered by the accidental discharge
Of a gun.
A central telephone office has been
put in at Rolla. 1t is in charge Of
| Mrs. J. L. Pickett, at the Arlington
hotel.
Oscar Falk was arrested at Sterling
on a charge of stealing cattle, and
| brought into Bismarck and lodged in
the county Jail.
Daniel McGinnis of Oalses, was
thrown from buggy and sustained
fatal
Olaf Olson was held up near Grand
Forks. His team ran away and he es-
capped. The robbers fired two shots at
| him.
Hans II. Seim, postmaster at Seim,
Stark county, was instantly killed by
his team running away. He leaves a
large family.
A Dickey county woman was Sc
verely injured while blowing, the plow
lever flying back and striking her in
the abdomen.
Some Darlington small boys have a
fondness for shooting horses with
small shot, and horse owners are prom
Using them still more fun.
A Russian woman, who was thrown
from a wagon and badly injured, was
brought to the hospital at Bismarck.
Her face on one side was almost de-
nuded Of flesh.
Deputy Marshal Tom Hanna has
brought to Grand Forks John Gibbons,
who is charged with selling liquor
without a license at Nashville. He
gave bonds in 500 and was released.
Mills Beech, who has served three
years in the state penitentiary for a
white Cap" assault on w. J. Fra
leigh in Bismarck, was pardoned by
Gov. Allin.
Alex. MceKnze, the hobo thief, who
helped himself to an overcoat at
Stanchfield & Co.'s at Grand Forks,
and then pawned it, was given fifteen
days in Jail.
The wife Of ex-State Senator Hiltz
at Fessenden shot and killed an I'M
! known intruder who was making an
! entrance into the house during the alb
sence of Mr.. Hiltz.
Theodore Curry of Sherbrooke got
his arm caught in the tanning wheel
of q thresher, and it was broken in
two places before the machine could
be stopped. )
G. N. Weir of Lakota was arrested
by Deputy United States Marshal Hen
messy recently for selling liquor with
out license. He was brprr'. 70
| Gland Forks, and will ..."illed at the
next term of court.
| George Currie and Charles Grosklaus
We're held up and robbed in Grand
Forks Wednesday night. They were
| Walking III tile Great Northern yards
at the time. About $40 in cash and
two watches were secured.
August Mcmillan of Cooperstown is
missing, and a reward of $500 is
offered for him and $500 for the ap-
prehension of his murderer, if there be
one, which many believe.
| Conductor Frank Sanford lost his
caboose at Buffalo by fire. A cupola
lamp exploded while being put in po-
sition, and nothing but the trucks and
floor Of the car were saved.
James jackson died very suddenly
at Grand Forks Of heart failure. He
had been bicycling and after doing
the chores sat down on the doorstep
and was found dead later. He has one
sister, Mrs. Charles Simpson, living
in Chicago.
While two young men, rooming in
one of the apartment blocks in Grand
Forks were taking a bath they were
ovc.powered by the gas escaping from
she heater. They noticed the danger
in time. however, and did not lose
consciousness.
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