Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1896-12-03

Alex McNiven is still ON the sick list.
The thermometer registered 80 below
zero Tuesday morning.
Prices cut In two at EIford Bros.
Cloak Sale this week.
A. E. Field spares no pains to please
all at his ice rink. Go and patronize him.
Did you manage to keep out of the way
Of the bill collector Tuesday, the LIST OF
the month?
Mr.. aud Mrs. Paul Gardner expect to
return from their extended visit to Iowa
for Christmas.
Remember the Slaugc or Sale Of
Ladies' Clio ks, Capes and Coats
at Eiford Bros.
Z Let every lover Of high classed enter
tainments attend tho Demorest medal
contest tonight.
He. Meacham was appointed city
pound keeper at n special meeting of the
council last evening.
The menu at the Thanksgiving midday
meal at the Columbia gave the guests
ample reason for giving thanks.
VIM. Flack and John Maybe were in
town last Wednesday and made the
DEMOCRAT happy with subscriptions.
Miss Florence Prinyer will probably
fill the position OF deputy in the office Of
Register-Elect Rylance after Jan'y LIST.
Auditor Work will not move his family
to town until spring when he expects to
put up a residence as there are none to
rent.
John j. Mahoney has been very i'll the
past few days but is now improving,
which his many friends will be pleased to
learn.
Bob Bell bobbed up sale and sound on
Sunday and cheerfully denied the ale
CATION that the blizzard had gathered
him in.
Many sensational rumols OF blizzard
fatalities have happily proven to be with
out foundation. The bare facts are bad
enough as it is.
Good loans on good security.
Any kind of money. See III. ID.
ALERT about it.
We ask the indulgence OF our readers
while perusing the inside pages OF this
week s paper as they give evidence OF
being a blizzard edition.
Coroner Gibson and States Attorney
Dickson drove out to the new township
OF Dresden on Monday to ascertain the
facts relative to the blizzard fatalities.
Pastors Dougan and Herrinton were
compelled to abandon their outside ap-
pointments last Sunday owing to the
snc w blockaded condition of the roads.
A local in the Neche Star OF last week
announces the death Of one OF Hon. P. j.
Horgan's children. The heartfelt SYM
pathy OF many Langdon friends is en-
tended.
Deputy r. E. McHugh and Clerk W. IL.
Speckmann are holding down the regis
ter's Office at the court house during the
temporary absence OF Geo Barcelo, who
is at Montreal.
o. c. Olson who is in the furniture and
hardware business at Drayton, formerly
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likes the paper very much and shows his
appreciation in substantial manner.
These are few OF the DEMOCRATS
readers who called around to 'ante" up
this week and they have our lasting
gratitude for SO doing: Vim. Taylor.
Frank Brady, L. Carr, S. G. Wightlnan,
NJ. Galloway, J. Benninger.
An exchange says that apples may be
kept two years by wrapping them in
newspapers in such way as to exclude
the air. The newspaper however must
be one on which the subscription is paid
in full, or the dampness resulting from
the "due'' will cause the fruit to spoil.
N. C. Mcdonald, was down on the
program at the meeting OF the Teachers
Association at Mayville last Saturday
for paper entitled "Reviews and Ex-
aminntion's." He was up here spending
Thanksgiving with his folks and being
snow bound was unable to return in
time.
'Excuse me-" observed the man in
spectacles, "but am surgeon, and that
is not where the liver is" "Never you
mind where his liver is," retorted the
other. "Ifit was in his big toe or his left
ear DeWitt's Little Early Risers would
reach it and shake it for him. On that
you can bet your gig.lamps." H. ID.
ALERT h Go.