Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-11-18
Mrs. Joseph Derochers is sick with the

fever.
The big store at Dresden, Mathisen &
Speckman.
Mathisen & Speckmann's line of felt
shoes are world heaters. Ask to see them
You can negotiate your farm loan on
reasonable terms with Dickson &
Dickson.
Attorney Fred w. McLaan went down
to the Forks on Tuesday to look after
some land office business.
D, H. Mcmillan returned yesterday
from business trip down the line as far
as Grand Forks and Fargo.
Call at the First National Bank if you
| want to make farm loan. Plenty of
money to loan at low rates.
Winter footwear will soon have to be
brought out. Ii you need something
both warm and neat see the new stock
at Elford Bros.
O. H. johnson, the banker and
machinery dealer from Hamilton, is
putting in a week in this county looking
up line of old collections.
Hon.Ole T. Axvig and o. J.Menes we're
here between trains Friday on matters
connected with the Menes estate.
Mathisen & Speckmann invite all to
call and see them. No trouble to show
goods. Stock complete III all lines,
Mayor Mercer visited Grand Forks
last week, heard Moody the we'll known
evangelist on Sunday, returning home
Tuesday.
Mrs. D. w. Hines was passenge
to Jamestown on Saturday to inquire
into the present condition of her hus-
band at the asylum.
Frank VanKirke, the handsome mail
clerk, who some time since used to sling
mail sacks along this branch of the Ct.
Northern, now owns quarter section in
Perry, making proof on same last Friday.
The old saying is, "the early bird
catches the worm,' and it is the same
with you. If you want to get up early
get one OF the famous Gilbert alarm
clocks for sale by A. o. Void the jeweler.
The bonded warehouse of j. G. Dawes
at Hannah was closed this week. It is
understood that some difficulty arose re-
garding the handling of Manitoba grain
Collector O'Connor and Special Inspec-
tor Foresman drove across from Pembina
to investigate the matter.
w. G. Andrews, the veteran paper
salesman from st, Paul, was in town yes
terday. He is one of the oldest travel.
ing men in this section having made the
Red River Valley route ever since 1878
and sold this office it's first bill of
stationery way back in 49,
Miss Evans assisted in disposlng of the
accumulation of business in States At
torpey Dlckson's Office last week, while
Mr. Jas. G.. Dickson was away at Grand
Forks attending court. Miss Evans is a
stenographer and type writer of con-
siderable ability and experience.
Tuesday afternoon Rev. s. F. Beer
officiated at the nuptials of Mr.. j. L..
Andrews, and Miss Signora Carpenter,
The groom coming from Thompson, N.
D., to we'd one of the bellies of western
Cavalier county. Rev. Beer is making
quite reputation as a dispenser of
matrimonial blessings.
Tomorrow, Friday, the members Of
the Germania society gather at Dresden
and hold their first annual festival.
Dancing, a banquet and turkey shoot
ing number the pleasures of the day.
Hon J. P. Fahnlender,e editor of the North
Dakota Pioneer, at Wnbpeton, will be
one of the speakers coming from a
distance.
A young man by the name of Rudolph
Munchasen. lately in the employ of
Mahon & Robinson, at Neche, has dis
appeared leaving behind him the charge
of embezzlement. The authorities have
him in custody at Mortified. Mimi, from
which place he comes back under arrest
to answer charges OF graver nature
than the above.
Three out of the eleven successful
candidates that took semi-annual exami.
IL L., L. IL
at Fargo last week are young pill mixers
of Cavalier county, being Fred A.
Wilson, of Wales, Robt E CUTIE, of Olga
and F. M. Gull. OF Milton. That the
examination is rather a stiff one is shown
by the fact that ten failed to secure
certificates.
ALERT buys and sells farms.