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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
WHEAT MD .yILTEk.

They arg having hot old time in
Ohio over the silver question, and
for the benefit Of number North
Dakota papers Who have been ask
ing about tl,at missing link" be-
tween wheat ard silver, we copy
from the Cincinnati Enquirer what
seems 10 that paper the best argn-
rnsut that cnn be made on the sub.
ject. The Enquirer puts it this
way.
J.. II nobody buys silver and no
government coins it., it will not bs worth
anything st al.
2. n silver stlouId bs restored To jts
fHll former rights st tbs mint, it would
again bs worth its weight in coin at the
rate u III IL grams of pnre silver to
the dollars chs remaining Al Id grains
bsing alloy, and ttIat wouId be $40 an
Ouncs.
T. II gold we're totally dsrnopetjzetl
tho four Thousand millions OF gold now
IN existancs would make snch grit in
The bullion market that Rt1d would pro-
badly not sell for as much 80 IS dollar q
pound.
II there should be an unusually large
crop Of wheat in al the wheat growing
countries next year, il would be
80 abundant thst IL might 20 down To
twenty five cent bushel. and then
il the "lsad,pg natimps" Of the world
tqful1 r,rtI,tIit fIe, t,rtuflrrS ~ ~ t,eht in,
10 Hour, it would probably go down to
ten cents n bushel. After that tho pro-
ducts would cease.
Silver might 70 back to sJ.29 np ounce
and whent might 20 down to ton cents
F." bnshel; and yst Ill this does not in my
manner controysrt tho established fact
that there has besn decline during tbs
last twenty years ~ 40 per cent in the
general range Of prices Of forty five lettd-
ing commodities, including wheat and
silver
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

A MOTT interesting mnp If the
posslbil'tieeof future trnvel around
tho northern hemisphere OF the
earth hae been printed by the G.
M. aud ST. T.. passenger depart.
ment. The trip represented ia te
be taken IN l9t|b and mnJc Nv rnil
from Chicago Ia Portland. from
thence TO the Boring ntrnit by way
OF the proroned new ronl through
the gold liclds Of Alaska. theme,
over the proposed limo to connect
with the Irnuu.S Siberian rnn,l nov
in prosrean Of construction an,
which runH from tho Japan aet
at Corca. through tho li,,psnn ON
pire to Mocow, and thence to pnr,,
aud London and thence to Chicago
by steamer aud rail The approx
mate distance thus travelled ia Is.
lpa miles. nearly 1000 miles O
which Ii through the Russia,
domain. Tho approximate tim,
required Ia 81 days and 90 hours
The whole trip il within the rang,
II posaihilities,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
U. 8. Land Office,


U. 8. Land Office,
Grand Forks, N. D. Aug. l2, 1897.
Complaint having been entered at this
office Of by +. D. B. Mercer against Dennis
Tracy for failure to comply with law as
70 timber, culture entry No 4847 dated
June 3, 1888, upon the ew4 section 10,
township l63 n. range 63w, i'll Cavalier
county, with view to the cancellation
OF SAID entry; contestant alleging that
SAD Dennis Tracy failed to SOW or
plant 10 acres of said tract to trees, seeds
or o, cuttings since making said entry and
mat up to the present time there has
not been 10 acres Of said tract planted
or so~n to trees, seeds or cuttings. the
SAD parties are here by summoned to
appear at this Office on the 18th day Of
October, 1897 at 9 o'clock a. NJ, to r a.
spond and furnish testimony concern.
ing said alleged failure. Testimony
Will be taken before Walter A. Taidlaw
m Eotarp public ZIG at Langdon, N. D.. on
o-9e JAS. V. BROOKE, Register
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

'My boy came home from school one
day with his hand badly lacerated and
bleeding, and suffering great palms, says
Mr.. E. J. Schall, with Meyer Bros Drug
Co., st. Louis, Mo. II dressed the wound,
and applied Chamberlain's Pain Blam
freely. All pain ceased, and in aremark-
ably short time it healed without leaving
scar. For wounds, sprains, swellngs
and rheumatism I know of no medicine
or prescription equal to it. I consider it
a household necessity The 25 and 50
cent sizes for sale by N. E. McGruer,
druggist. Langdon, N. D.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

Hhe material development Of tbs
later group Of prairie state Mn
assotA, Esassa Worth Dskota,.
South Dskota --hss hsd nopsss1led
ia the history Of this or ssJ other
country. Their popuIssion IN 1850
was aboat 5000; ia 1897, 4, 500, 9Ds
or 4 thousanttfold increase. The
cultivated acreags hss Increased
from 100000 in 1880 to- $4,000. GOO
acres in 1887. The value OF the
farms increased from go, 600, 600
in 1880 to $500, 100000 in 1890.
But ia No, particular has this new
creation borne 4 more distinctive
stamp than in that OF the provl~
sion for educating this rapidly
multiplying population, The Da-
kotes stand ous preenslnent in this
group FOR the efforts and sacrifices
made to educate thsir children.
The old territory Of Dakosa spent
two millions Of dollars per annuna
for ha!f-s-dozen years before
statehood mindful OF the import
ance OF making their coming gen
erations the: most intelligent OF all
tbs graat families of this great
coraraor.w safth. North Dakota
spend. million dollars per .nnu0
u pom It's schools and higher in
ssitutlons Of learning, and this
lavish expenditure must affect and
shape and stamp this state as
among the most cultured in the
nation, North Dakota az . atase
WAS never ignorant, boorish, OF
lawless. It had good material tc
work upon IN tbs first instance
and these millions OF dollar o.
educational seed are already pro
auctIvs Of visible results in the
character Of the frat generation
growing to maturity upon it's soil.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
Fl SOCIETY EVENT.
Monday Evenings Concert AMI Colo Msdal Con-
test at tho Donovan fall.

Monday Evenings Concert and Colo Medal Con.
test at tho Donovan Nall.
The concert and medal contest Of next
Monday evening is being looked forward
to as IN event OF especial prominence.
Besdes having the best Efforts OF I'VE
local holders Of Dernorest silver medals
in the competition for the gold medal
honors an additional coloring is giving
I he evenings program by number OF
soprano and contralto solos by the
Misses Frances and Elizabeth Ferguson,
two North Dakota young girls who have
nttnined for themselves high kouors
among he best vocalists in the Northwest
The entertainment will be held in the
Donovan Hall aud tickets are now on
sale at the drug stores. Below il
given the program OF the evening:
Piano Solo....................... Selected
Prof. q. j. Hops
Recitation ............. "The Grand March. Il
Miss Mollie Csmstock.
Soprano Solo. ......"G Greetings to Spring.
Miss Frances Ferguson.
Recitation. ..........."A Ringing Appeal"
Miss Ollie Hodgins.
Soprano Solo. ."rhe Holy City,"
Miss Frances Ferguson.
Recitation. "a Voice fromthe Poor House
Miss Allie Kelly.
Contralto Solo........ Lullaby Rock a. Bye
Miss Elizabeth Ferguson
Recitation. ..........."A Vivid Illustration
Percy Abbey.
sourano Solo, ..Ml "A Swallow Song
o'pf""' oo'o'' ..(b) "a Gypsy Mniden''
Miss Frances Ferguson.
Kecitntions. ."Down With the Traffic
Miss Grace Morgan.
Duct. 900. From Opera Simeramide
Misses r. and 4. Ferguson.
Piano Solo Selected
Prof. g. j. Hops.
Presentation Of Medal" s. Clarke
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
Kidney, Bladder and Urinary Troubles.

II you suffer from any OF the above
complaints or from too frequent urine
"Dr. Fenner's Kidney end Backache
cure" ia what you want. Bedwetting by
children is generally cured by one bottle
OF this powerful remedy. Testimonials
are disrsRardsd, many people doubling
the honesty or sincerity OF them; we
therefor avoir giving them here. but will
furnish them on application to the dealer
whose name is given below. We think
by stating that, II. D. Alert & Co., our
Langdon agents, will refund your money
if not satisfied after using one bottle, we
make our faith in the merit OF our goods
surely apparent.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
HOYxWuyDLGKy xHx1y1

The Turtle Mountsin Stsr gives
some interesting ststist0cs rslsawo
TO the Indisss EvIna on Turtle
Mountain rese1vssi1oG The esq.,
eus shows tibet There sxs now Ev-
ing GA the reservation III full
!bIoe8s and 1855 mixed bIooda
Theirs are sIso living nesr the
reservation 412 mixed hIoods,
marking a total of2NI- OF these
I ,0@ are males, 975 fenaslea The
number OF Indians uslng citizens
dress wholly ID 1871, and $50
wear citizens dress To- part. Six
ty-hve psr cent Of the entire pop
ulation labor for themselves IN
civilized pursuits, fifteen per cent
subeist by hunting, fishing and
root gathering, and twenty per cent
pend upon ratIons. The pro-
gress IN agricultural matters is
noteworthy. Five thousand and
eighty acres Of land were cultivated
iast year, aud 90a acres Of new
land broken, About 2,170 acres
Of land are fenced, 1000 rods OF
fence having been built last year.
The estimated yield Of the various
cereals is az follows: Wheat,
81 $50 bushels; oats, 1850; rye,
1915. OF potatoes and other
vegetables there were 1850 bus
heIs and 1000 toss Of hay wers
cut In live stock the showing ia
good-1,27e horsss, 81 cattle, 81
swine, "a sheep and 3,870 dom este
fowls. There are three schools
for the Csc children Of school age
Taken all in all, che Turtle noun.
ton Chippewas seem to be doing
we'll.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

The Walhnlla Mountaineer is
no longer & young thing in swaddl-
ing clothes, but is now six months
old and up and f. coming. Having
reached the age Of discretion it
declines to offer site in it's town
for the state capitol, but persists
in it's statement about it's four gen.
oral stores each carrying a $780,
coo stock. A good pushsr for the
town is bound to reap a rich re-
ward and Charlie is doing both.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

Owing to ovcr.crowIing and bud ven
tilntion, tho mir Of tho schoolroom il
often close mud impure, ind tcnchers and
pupils frequently suffers from lung ind
thront troubles, 10 nll such we would
sny. try Chnmberlnin's Cough Remedy
For coughs. colds, weak lungs and
bronchial troubles no other remedy chr
compare with IL. SHys A. q. Freed
Superintendent Of Schools, Praire Depot
Ohio: Having ronc knowledge Of the
efficacy Of Chnmberluin's Cough Remedy,
l have 40 hesitation IN recommending Il
10 MI who suffer from cough. lung
troubles, eto" For sAleby N. u. Mo.
druer. druggist. Langdon. N. ID.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

KErUEL1CAna would rather not
talk about the deficit Of about
tw enty-six million dollars shown
by tho official figures Of tho COVER
msnts receipts and expenditures
for July and August. the first two
months OF tho now fiscal year
They have already done too much
talking about the surplus TINT the
new tariff was certainly going &c
produce.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

Ms. JOIN ECssELL YorNo, she,
new Librarian Of Congress, is now
having hard wrastls With the
more than seven thousand appli~
eabts and their friends, who yer,
disappointed when he, this week,
announced the appointments 70
ten OF tbs best positions ut his
disposal H. still has forty OF
fifty small pisces to dispose Of
apd although they carry small
salaries the pressure To gst thsn is
something nwfnl to Contemplate.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

SENATOR CuARDLeEs latest dis
crvery Of nrnoknsss md cFicanery
on the part If bis fellow fepnbii-
cans touches tbs clause If tbs
D'pgl1y bill itoposing Il 10 psr
cent extra duty on aIl fors;gn pro-
hucts coming through Cnnnda into
the United Htates. He contends
that the |e9islatlon was passed by
writing it as nov tnhtter in the
conferences report, where it war
adopted by both housssof congress
without being noticed by moro
than those on tho inside.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

SENATOR MGLACaTs : success in
the s. G. primary election, which
yaeans his nomination and election
to the SenatA, vas ths source Of no
little pIsasHrs to his numerous
Washington friends Hs hss Al
ready shown shat he will make a
Senator Of whom bis state snt!
section will BE- proud
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
FoH SALE:-A Twenty. three inch Jewel
paper cutter, as good as new. DEMO
Graf, Langdon, N. D.
U. s. Land Office.

u. =. Lana OmC0,
Grand Forks. N. D. Aug. 10, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-named settler has filed notice of bis
intention to make Communication proof in
support of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before Frederick W. Mclean,
United States District Court Commits.
sioner at Langdon, N. D., on Oct. 1st
1897, viz:
SAKR1As HoAeAvARA, H. E. No. 14498.
for the neA sec 8, twp 1852 n, range 60 W,
He names the following witnesses to
prove bis continuous residence upon and
cultivation OF, said land, viz:
Gideon Musta, William Reinholm.
Fred Philbrand, John Muller, all of
Langdon, North Dakota.
SO JAS. V. BROOKE, Register
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
A Cure for Bilious Collie.

Resources, Screven Co., Cal have
been subject to attacks of bilious collie
for several years. Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and DiarrhHa Remedy is the
only sure relief. It act like charm.
One does OF it gives relief when all other
remedies fail.-G. D. Sharp. For sale by
N. E. McGruer, druggist, Langdon N. D.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
q. S. Land Office,

U. S. Land Office,
Grand Forks, N. D., Sept 6, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
OF his claim. and that said proof will be
made before the Judge and Ex-offiico
Clerk of County Court of Cavalier Coun-
ty, North Dakota, at Langdon, N. D., on
October 10th, 1897, viz:
JOSEPH L. CARPENTER, No. 1921.
for the Sc ne14 and nell sell sec. 3,
township l6O n, range No. so W.
tie names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of, said land, viz:
Alphonse Boyer, James Campbell.
Paul Grandbois. Alex Chaput, all of
Langdon, Cavalier county, ND.
o-lO JAS. V. BROOKE, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
U. s. Land N:sss:e-
Grand Forks, y. N. ;]inH ~, 1897.

Complain: .assls;e sssn s1shsj'.aa ut this
office by An:>N. G. t1;rmo against Gill
brand II. Hidden .,r tlgDhrns 10 comply
with the law As 10 1a-}esr s:a.aars entry
No. 6sS6 dated Ma. iii.a 1899 npon the "a
nw:l44 and lots ) Ssays sal 3 aNp l61 n,
range 81 W, in Csss.ss. eovaniy with q
view to the cancsl.s.sna o! ssid entry;
contestant alleging thai the ss,d Gilbrand
II. Hidden failed 10 bseak o. pillow acres
OF said tract during The second year Of
said entry and failed 10 cause same done,
that there has not been il acres of said
tract broken or plowei.
The said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this office Oh the Sth day of
October 1897 at 8 O'Clock a. M, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said
alleged failure. Testimony will be taken
before VIM. B. Dickson Notary Public at
Langdon, Cavalier county, North Dakota,
on October 9, 1897 at 10 o'clock a. m.
10 CHAs. M. ENGLISH, Receiver.
3. ERICKSON, Attorney.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

TIE report is prevalent that +.
N. Stevens, formerly with the
Tribune at Bismarck, has purchas-
cd the Northwest News at Grand
Forks. This being the case that
paper will in consequence become
m administration organ.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

W. have on hand somc private
money to loan on good First
Class Farms and ut reasonable
rates. We have also plenty of
money for Small Loans.
w. J. Mooney State Bank.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
U. Stand Office

Not;c nra al or Forks, N. D. July %, 1897.
.ns-hamed settler has filed not;co 'o 90 ":
intention TO make 5 Years final ' n,e VI ms
support 81; OF his claim. and that sa H1oo, 10
VIII v, be made before the .J"do oa'u PROOF 1
1 ollclo Clerk Of County Court G 81 G aaa TX
SeptemL h J FIX at 1so LLangdon, N. D., on
for tba n.;} NORM FL. T.. No. 1886
Hena uo sec sec 81 twp 1854 Ii, range 57w.
prove h;a Inc following witnesses r.,
cultjva, ns continuous ". residence upon and ",
Chris , Tpsndron, H: John Greenwood
ali Of II; W y; 1Rf!o1,nstad, Michael Lafromboiae
Dakota ~ ''na'la' p. o. Pembi,.s, Co., Nort5,
52-5 I..v
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
U. s. Land Office,
Grand Forks, N. ID. July %, 1897.

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-numed settler has filed notice Of his
intention to make final proof in support
OF his cnim, and that said proof will be
made before tho Clerk Of tho District
Court for Cavalier county, N. OAK, at
Langdon, N. D.. on Sept, Nth 1897, viz:
IRWIN JOHNSTON,
for tho swl |, mex SEX uwa and lots 2 &
3, 500 2, twp, It's II. range 81 ".
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of. said lsags, VIZ
Francis Cave GxsNys NSsr, Wilson
McCunn, Joseph H.. gdsass., sll Of Bac,
Cavalier Co, n. Dsk
52-5 lxs. Y E;H,rjHs, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

lTs un evon thing at til, present
time between Editor Motlnt, Of tho
Bismarck Settler, aud Mage Ed
wards. Of the Fargo Forum, as to
which il getting the most free at-
vortieing in the state pnpors.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

n you wnrt " fmrn, lOnu cnll on or write
m" ut Milton. N ". My looms nrr pny-
able at Milton. No bonus or commission
el'nrg"d, you got all tho money TINT You
borrow. j. II. Mccullough.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

To SEE the way tho Grand Forks
papers join hands in taking II fall
out OF tho Bis tnnrk Tribune now
n-days one can almost imagine
TINT the capital is being loaded on
fiat cars ron,ly to bo dumped off
when tho train roncI,oa tbs Forks.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

Statesmen WAyTGD-September and
October are the months in which to sell
nursery stock for spring delivery in
North Dakota. We want two good men
in each county at once. Write for terms.
The Jewell Nurkery Co. Lake City. Min
Iesota. All
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
q. 8. Land Office.

~ LULU OIuce,
Grand Forks, N. D., Sept. 9, 1897.
NOTICE is hereby gwen that the follow
UNNAMED settler has filed notice Of his
intention to make his continuation nronf
m support OF his claim, and that SAID
PROOF will be made before the Clerl p" ~
'te n'str'ct Court, Cavalier Co. n Dok
~ a. L1angdon, N. OAK, on Ootobar 1 95th
,o.. Thomas BARRIE,
H .au na wv sec II: twp 100 n, range 60 W.
nrovo I lou me following witnesses to
c rv ms CONTINUOUS residence upon and
R ohert OF, sad land, viz:
.1,m uners Anderson, William Flack
G Tanedo1 Suffers Nat Woodlwis, all Of
Aang2 a Cavalier Co., N. Oak " u
Nv JAS. V. BROOKE, Register
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

II is stated that IN Chicago tta
price Of rasnp necessities o. 2 Nv
ing has advanced 20 per cent in
ten days. Flour has gone mp 10
$3.50 barrel, 4 raise Of SIl5 in
five weeks. Wages Of city work
rnsn have not advanced however,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

THE only kind Of prosperity
which can be taken as 4 standard
is when tho whole nation is at
work tho year round. Then, and
only then, will agitation cease and
our people become happy once
more.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

LITTLE Mac. Kenneth Me-
Leod has purchased the Harvey
Herald. and will be heard from in
the future from Harvey on tho
500" Success Mac,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

FtvE years seo it won!f! have
been Thought Inpossibls for A
horse to have gone mile In lsss
than two minutes. Last week
Star Pointer want that distance IN
I .59l ....
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

P. AcHugh: Don't expect our new
elevator will be finished for ten day. yet.
but will be able to handle grain by the
end OF the week We are done With the
old style horse power and pat in a
handsome gaaoline engine in place
thereof
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

con 'a's your order for a threshsr,s a.
co rr. o'"k with the DrMocnAr now
.,t 4 'orm' simplicity of stvle .nI
'0'''An''n' binding. callaud see sum nno
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

FoE SALE-Will sell cheap a cook car.
with trucks complete. Suitable for
thresher's outfit. J. b. Reber, Langdon
North Dakota. |
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

anANp Forks will give her free
street fair during the last week Of
this month. ....
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
official COUNTY PAPER

Subscription Ss per as,stia, or 81 20 if psid il,
16sSaAce. Advertising rates On apphcatanA-
6AaAtAunktASs6As rsnst ~ rockwell ny Thsshay
NOON 70 tecap1e prom pit stfAnt4ons
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

VIM. VReillY. In Issrer from YresnaI,
y, Mex: Ny health il q good deal heal
thier than 1T was when it vs. not 40
healthy ~ it ia BOW.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

Judge DorvaI: Started .Arsahinx my
crop OF wheat Tuesday The yield will
be about is husheIs an aers sa9 Is grad
ing No Northern at the elevator.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09
hEhkD On TIE srRlfr.

Jas Balfour: Myself and Georgia Bull
loeh are getting everything 10 readlaesa
TO buy all the wheat offered or the track
at Hanna
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN adj
dressed $1,000 workingmen at ST.
Louis on Lnbor Day and yet they
shy tho issue is dend.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-09

FARMERS Of Cavalier county
where strictly "ia it" Labor Day
and Iabors1s INCREASINGLY in the
harvest heIt.s.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22
Mrs. Wesley w, Nickle.

Mrs. Margaret Nckle, wife of Wesley W.
Nickle, died on Tuesday morning at her home
near Colora, of paralysis with which she was
stricken on Monday. Mrs. Nickle was seventy
years of age. He maiden name was Nc
Corkle, she being the last of that family
residing in the Sixth district. She was Il
member of the West Nottingham Presbyterian
Church. She leaves no children.
Her husband was candidate for the Legis-
lature on the Democratic ticket at the last
election. The funeral took place yesterday
Friday, afternoon at one o'clock. the services
being held from her late home. Rev. Mr..
Shaw, offlciated. Tho interment was at West
Nottingham.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

OFT Chapel Sunday School will hold straw
berry festival on Wednesday and Thursday
evenings, June and 3.
The ladies OF BaIawins NJ. J.. Church will
hold an ice cream and strawberry festival on
Friday and Saturday evenings juno and g.
Big Elk Sunday School will hold their an
nua! strawberry fest val on the Chapel grounds
on the evening OF June 8. All are cordially
invited.
Bay View Sunday School will hold its an
nual festival on Saturday evening, June II.
Should that evening be stormy the festival
will he held the following Monday.
An ice cream and strawberry festival will
be held at Ebenezer NJ. T.. Church Thursday
evening, June 3D.. All are invited If stormy
next fair evening
lee cream and strawberry festival at Hope
well NJ. L. Church Wednesday evening, May
Goth. If that evening should be stormy come
the next evening. The proceeds are to be
applied to reducing the debt on the parson-
age. Come out and help US.
A strawberry festival for the benefit of
Leeds NJ. P. Sunday School will be held in
the grove adjoining the church on Wednes-
day evening, Goth inst. If the evening proves
unfavorabIe the festival will be held the next
ever ing. A large attendance is solicited
There will be an entertainment given by
the scholars of school No. 8, Sixth district,
in the school room at New Bridge near the
Cecil Paper Mill, on Thursday evening, May
9th. Admission 10 cents. Proceeds for
school library. Doors open at 7.30; perform
ancc at 8.
The Junior Epworth League of the Elkton
NJ. L. Church held Il strawberry and ice
cream festival on Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings in the armory of Company E., NJ.
N. g., OF Elkton, on North street. the use of
which room was rendered them by Captain
William A. Wright. The festival netted the
League about $50.