Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1896-12-10
Quite a change in the weather this

Quite change in the weather this
week.
Hines says his railroad is sure to come
next summer.
P. McHugh is troubled with rheuma-
tism again this week.
Com'r Henry Mclean represented Cy-
press in the city Tuesday.
The Winter Cloak Sale at Elford
Bros. has been successful.
John I. Haight is pursuing his studies
at Langdon's school this winter.
Marsh Dickson was loser in the re-
cent storm to the extent OF several hogs.
Sam V. Haight, OF Milton, was married
on Thanksgiving eve to Miss Zoe Fuller,
of Crystal.
Rev. Pouliot conducts services at the
| Catholic church of Mt. Carmel next Sun
day morning.
Miss Phoebe Mcmillan made commuta-
tion proof on her Cavalier county home
stead Saturday.
Attorney Geo. P. Gibson goes to his
old home at Atwater, Mimi, to spend
the Xmas holidays.
The Good Templars are making extern
sive arrangements for the presentation
OF play here during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Gardner returned
home to Langdon Monday from their
lengthy and enjoyable visit in Iowa.
It is Just possible that McPhee & Kiser,
the theatrical company knocked out by
the storm, may yet come to Langdon.
A. D. Mcdonald. the heavy weight COL
lector for the p. F. Collier book concern
was here chasing up delinquents the first
OF the week.
Santa Claus has opened headquarters
at Schulke & Moore's. Toys in endless
variety for Christmas presents. Look
over their stock.
Miss Elliott, the milliner, has decided
to remain in the city until Jan'y LIST.
Her customers will find her at Bjornerud's
store as heretofore.
Frank Delling drove up from Milton
last Friday. Since disposing OF the Paci-
fic Hotel he has opened up a fruit and
confectionery business.
Hiram Birtch made flying business
trip to Milton on Monday and viewed
the smoking ruins OF the fire sustained
by that town on Sunday.
Joe Kelly drove up from Milton last
Friday and reported a coal oil famine.
The town was not exactly i'll total dark
ness but getting awfully near it.
The Lyle Good Templar lodge hold a
social session at j. H. williamson home
in Harvey next Thursday evening. The
proceeds go to procure new regalia.
Deputy Postmaster Taylor was equal
to the emergency of distributing the
phlethoric mail that had accumulated
down the line during the nine days
blockade.
E.A. McCay leased the feed and sales
stable at the rear OF the Palace Hotel
yesterday. The location is q good one
and anyone with as wide circle OF
friends throughout the county as Ex-
| Comr McCay is sure to make it prove a
paying investment.
i A thresher named Andrew Brady got
too much "tanglefoot'' aboard Tuesday
evening and succeeded in demolishing
several panes OF glass in the window OF
Attorney Gibson's office before Officer
Salter got him in tow. He was given a
hearing before Justice Erickson yesterday
morning and remanded to the February
term OF District Court.
The services held on Tuesday at the
Catholic church drew forth an unusually
large attendance the occasion being the
commemoration OF the Immaculate Con
ception. The singing by the choir was
, exceptionally fine particularly the rem
3 dition OF ave Marie by Judge Dorval
3 the accompaniment being played by his
!. eleven-year-old daughter, Miss Alberta
? Ole Swenson was in from Mona OF
D Friday and reported William Bugbee anG
wife OF his neighborhood as being in des
r titute circumst to eat ant
8 no clothes Mr.. Bugbee worked on {
certain threshing machine around herr
3 last fall and was swindled out OF hi
: wages. Ole and his neighbours have givel
i them temporary assistance up to tn
!, present time and solicited contribution
Q from Langdon folks while here.
9 Good loans on good security
Any kind Of money. See H. ID
ALERT about 1t.