Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1896-12-31

Lie NueNSl1 Is " uufc Sl,s.V
bridge at Owego.
The Bottineau roller mill, which was
burned down some time ago, will be
rebuilt with many improvements.
Deer are plentiful in the region Of
Bottineau, Ole party bagging twenty
two in one excursion.
Andrew Kennedy is held to the dis
trict court in Walsh county on the
charge of rape.
r. ]. Ferguson. grocer at Grafton,
has made an assignment Liabilities,
s., 900, and assets $1,000.
The Indian brass band at Fort Tot
ten is the largest band in the state,
consisting of thirty-two members.
Pierce county advertises $1,000 of
bonds for sale in denomination of 500
EACH.
John Dunno, an insane patient from
Cassclton, died at the Jamestown asy-
lum.
Ferdinand E. Krauth of Hebron has
anjl.Aal trap.
Kent says he expects to prove his in
nocencc and secure his freedom by
February.
A Lisbon lad was almost fatally in
jured in the pastime OF jumping on
sleighs.
Two engines collided in the Great
Northern yards at Grand Forks. Con-
siderable damage was done.
Miss Florence E. Peterson of South
Dakota has been appointed house
keccsrer at the Devils Lake Indian
school.
Joe Myers of Cakes was thrown
from his sleigh, striking on his head
and sustaining an injury to the spinal
cord.
The scholars of the Glendale high
school have recently fitted up a gym
nasium in a vacant room Of the school
house.
Mrs. Laura Burrows, instructor in
the grammar department of the public
schools at Reynolds, has resigned to
accept a position in Fargo.
f. R. Fulton of Grand Forks has
completed the purchase of $4,000
North Dakota 4 per cent bonds for
Eastern parties.
There are 400 cases of measles on the
Turtle Mountain Indian reservation.
The disease has spread into the town
and is now affecting white children.
A daughter of e. E. Benson of Dick
inson was tossed about fifteen fact by
bull. lighting in n snow drift, which
saved her serious injury.
A drove of forty hogs on Honest John
Parsons place at Gando was drifted i'll
and frozen to death during the recent
blizzard.
suit u couple of hobbs incarcerated
there and they skipped out, leaving
the door open.
Stanchfeld's clothing house at Grand
Forks was severely damaged tonight
by a fire which caught from a stove in
the rear of the building.
Jacob Otterstetter, farmer living
near Coldwater, was attacked and al
most killed by three wolves recently.
He was rescued by his wife with u
pitchfork.
4 hoOdlUm attack was made upon
the glass front Of Louis Myers restau-
rant at Reynolds. Various missiles
smashed nearly every glass. Will
Wood was arrested.
| Citizens Of Glendale held mass
meeting to promote the Industrial
school, and think it could be nicely
started with $4,000 to $4,000 from
the state.
| Knute Hofto, who was discharged
by the insanity board at Grand Forks,
has started of his own accord for
jamestown. where he will submit him
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asylum.
Miss Anna White of Lisbon is an APP
plicant for the position of government
seamstress at Fort Berthold Indian
agency. She is well known young
lady of excellent character and well
qualified for the place.
A new trial has been granted in tic
case Of Esther Cameron VS.. the Great
Northern railroad at Grand Forks.
She got damages to the amount of
nearly $4,000 for the death Of her hus-
band, Conductor Cameron.
l.. Griffith, who was sentenced ?.
two years and three months III the
pen by Judge Winchester at Grand
Forks for burglariZing store ut
Thompson. was very much displt ased
with the sentence and became SO vio-
lent he was put In irons.
| A. l.. Intlehause. bandmastcr Of the
First Regiment Band of Lisbon. IL
about to sever his connection with this
first-clAss musical organization and
will leave for Boston early IN January.
where he will further improve himself
In music. VIII j.. Cramer and MAX
hobbs Are said to aspire to the va.
| cancy caused by the resignation Of Mr..
Jntlellause.