Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1896-11-05
Millinery at cost the balance Of the seq
son at Mrs. Blakely's 5s35s

+.
Fred Mclean went down to Fargo
yesterday to hurry UP the state returns
Justlook ut the new houses going UP
in town. The carpenters fairly Jump
from one job to another.
+. w. Pauls.,l, the miller, is among
the new subscribers added to the DEMO-
GRATIS list election week.
Hon. G. A. NJ. Spencer closed his cam
paign with ~ stirring speech at Milton
Monday night to',l crowded house.
FL Weiland aud Morris Orion cast
their ballot in the country-to save tie
country and save Their honesteads.
Senator Plain, John II. Mears and
Editor Mccarthy We're Milton visitors
yesterday in search OF election returns.
George l}nlsdon, of Loan, called and
renewed his subscription yesterday. He
expects to spend the winter down at
Cavalier
The threshing machines oiC. w. Clarke,
Thos. Flynn and Geo. Nulph have closed
down for the season. All three report a
successful season.
Business wasentircly suspended yester-
day afternoon at j. McPhails machinery
office and Jim was kept busy giving the
boys election returns.
VIM. Fagg and family havemoyed into
town for the winter and occupy the
house OF D. H. Mcmillan, which has been
remodeled since the fire.
The prevalence OF b. p's. in Milton this
fall have resulted in the citizens there
deeming it necessary to hold law and
order meeting last Friday.
Ramsey county established a. voting
precinct in unorganized town l57for the
residents OF 1851 and 15S. These town
ships adioin Cavalier county.
FoR SALE-A complete set of bar fix
lures. just the thing for a first class
billiard hall and pleasure resort Apply
to r, e. Burke, Columbia Hotel.
Politics waxcd so hot in Ramsey
county that during the last few weeks
the newspapers We're forced to back up
their statements with Il sworn affidavit.
Hon. Y. j. Ilorgan WAS up from Neche
last week visiting his brothers in This
county. He reiutes the statement that
he has turned over to the gold party and
would support Mckinley.
Winter will soon be here II your fnrs
need repairing take them to Felix Char
rer. Moderate prices and good work
guaranteed. Gents clothing cleaned
asd repaired on short not ce. o-21
County auditors have been notified by
State Game Warden Bowers to turn over
the fees received from hunting permits.
The law says the funds must be turned
over during the present mouth.
The T. O. G. I. lodge Of Harvey Centre
announce an open lodge and social SEES.
sion for Wednesday evening Nov. 18th.
Visiting brethren and sisters from neigh
boring lodges cordially invited.
H. D. ALERT returned to vote Tuesday
with five minutes to spare before the
polls closed. He rode up from Milton in
the cab OF a freight engine afterspend;ng
- hours snow bound in the cut near
Edinburg.
Presbyteria services will beconducted
next Sunday by Rev. Dougan asfollows:
Langdon at II g. m. at McLeuns at 2
p. NJ, al INJURIES at p. IN Communion
services in the Presbyterian church Sun
day morning at IL a. IN.
Olga's Catholic church fair was fal
bigger sue cess than any one supposed.
The amount realized by the church was
$3.50 Miss Mary Dunnigan was award,
ed the gold watch as being the most
popular young lady. In the married
ladies contest Mrs. James Wakeford was
the winner.
The sad tragedy at Devils Lake, by
which Robt. Illingswortll lost his life
was all absorbing topic in this city on
Saturday. Both men are we'll known in
the city. They have, it is said, been on
the best of terms. Mr.. Cordner's store
and 1llingsworth' $ shop We're on either
side OF the rest aurani where the shoot
ing took place. The dead man leaves {
wife and child 5 years OF age. He hat
recently finished Il new house and newly
furnished it throughout. Mr.. Cordner
who fired the fatal shot, is q prominent
business man and popular citizen as,wrl
as city treasurer OF Devils Lake. The
quarrel was over money matters anl
not the result OF a political discussion as
first reported here.
Will the merchant, who is wise, eve
cease to advertise? Yes-when the trees
grow upside down: when the beyygal
wears u crown; when ice forms on tn,
sun; when the sparrow weighs a ton