Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-11-11
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Kenmore, ON the 500, is new town
In Ward county.
Minot coal dealers are said to have
advanced prices 25 cents.
Edgley has voted to incorporate by a
vote of 20 to 8.
Two Bismarck sportsmen bagged %
geese.
The flight Of geese on the Slope has
begun.
Pembina has a county ditch case that
is likely to so to the supreme court.
Threshers in LaMoure county refuse
to thresh by the bushel, but will work
for $50 per day.
Grafton's city engine house is be-"
ing enlarged and new dynamo and
boiler will be installed In a few days.
The city of Grand Forks is enjoying
better health than for. a number OF
seasons.
Rev. Jerome Hunt of Fort Totten
has issued a Bible history in the Sioux
language.
There are sixteen criminal cases to
he tried in the district court ut Fargo
at the November term Of court.
H. f.. Chapman of Fargo is shipping
potatoes to Observation-Disclosures is said
to clear 5000 per carload on the tubers.
A beet sugar factory may be located
at Grand Forks by syndicate OF
Ohio capitalists.
Dickinson appears to have one Of the
most progressive militia companies in
the state.
Two elevators have bee nbuilt this
year at Alicia, on the 500, and Il store
also located there.
There is said to be good clue to the
PARTIES who robbed the postmaster at
Hebron.
Evangelist Miller is meeting with
great success in his meetings at Gran
din.
District court convenes ut Bismarck
Nov. %. The spicer murder case will
be the most important.
Mrs. Mcdonald, sent to the James
town asylum from Cass county, has a
daughter living at Fargo.
Eight or ten hoboes boarded the
Great Northern stock train at Kindred
and compelled the men in charge to
give up their money-about $40.
Secretary Phelan, of the railroad
commission, says this has been an eX-
certionally good year for sheep, and
he predicts good winter for stock.
Capt. G. N. Brockway, of Company
I, Wahpeton, will leave the city in the
near future and accept position in
Aberdeen.
A Grand Forks man is considering
the feasibility of erecting toboggan
slide on the banks of the Red river,
pear that city.
A preacher at Wimbledon mourns
the loss of roll of bills stolen by an
itinerant barber, claiming to be an en-
captain of the Salvation army. Conf
dence sadly misplaced.
Alfred Bushe was shot three times
by tramp named Mcfarland at Val
ley City, and may die. The tramp is
held in bail to await the result of the
injury.
Anton Stein, laborer for Commits
sioner Hanson of Mclean county, was
thrown and stamped on by horse,
and suffered serious if not fatal injur-
les.
Robert Wixon Of Columbus, Ohio, is
in the state looking into the matter of
sugar-beet raising, with a view to in
teresting capital in the industry in the
state.
George G. Clifford has transferred
his iterest in the Hotel Dacotah prop.
erty at Grand Forks to l.. f. Thurber
as assignee Of the Security Trust COM
pany.
John Hull, sixteen-year-old boy at
Tower City, was sentenced to five
years in the reform school by Judge
Pollock. The youngster was guilty Of
grand larceny.
Andrew Johnson and Oscar Peter
son, railroad employees at Mandan,
We're drowned by the capsizing Of a
skiff at Rock Haven, just above the
Bismarck bridge.
Receiver Anheier, of the Citizens
National Bank, Fargo, has received
checks in favor Of depositors for 20 per
cent of deposits. Checks for depositors
on the Second National Bank Of Fargo
are due to arrive about this time.
George Ryerson was run over by
500 train at Leal and his leg cut. Am
putation was resorted to, and Ryerson
died from the shock. He was thirty
six years of age, and is said to have
been intoxicated at the time of the ac-
cident.
The delinquent tax list war in Penn
bina county continues, the states at
torney having been served with a pc
tition demanding an appeal from the
decision of the county board designat-
ing the Pioneer Express as the paper
for publication OF the tax list.
A team stolen from G. H. Church of
Crystal, N. D., was captured about
eight miles north of Thief River Falls
by Carl Johnson and p. Dainard Of St.
Hilaire The horses had been sold to Il
liveryman Of Red Lake Falls, and were
being taken by him to the reservation.
There are so many hoboes in the
country that the section foreman Of
one of the Northern Pacific houses on
the jamestown e. Northern branch,
locked out and refused to admit sever