Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-08-26

Neil Mcdonald was among our visitors
from Hanna last week.
Rev. G. F. Licning was in from Osna'
brock on business Monday.
Mrs. D. Heating is daily growing
stronger and will soon be out again.
A ton OF wrapping paper just arrived
at Boyds. Come GET your parcels tied
up.
Dan Mckechnie was in from his Rush
Lake farm Saturday for the first time
since July 4th.
Builder Loynes secured the contract
for building the new N. F.. parsonage
good job is assured.
Geo. Barlow opened up his barber shop
at Hanna last Saturday with big line
of business as starter.
H.O. Bjornerud left Saturday for ST.
Paul to buy his fall and winter stock and
visit his family for a few days.
Ole Swanson has 80 acres OF wheat On
his farm in the timber that will yield not
less than thirty bushels per acre.
Judge Dorval accompanied his wife
and three boys on an outing trip to the
Turtle Mountain country last week.
W. F. Gushing will move his family
INTO the residence on Fifth street former
ly occupied by Geo. Vlerhus, this week.
r. T. Burke took yesterday passenger
to the Forks on a business trip and will
look over sample line ofholiday goods.
Entrance to the Masonic Hall is now
gained by way OF an inside stairway
leading from the Armory to the second
floor
Ed. Mcneil, one ofLoam' solid farmers
marketed the balance Of his '96 crop OF
wheat at Osnabrock this week realizing
Tic bushel.
Painter Joe Reiber and Plasterer Jerry
Kelland were out at Hanna several days
this week putting the finishing touches
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Charley Crosby leaves the first OF next
month for Minneapolis where he will COM
plete his studies in pharmacy at the
State University during the winter.
J. W. Balfour visited friends here q
few days this week. He opens up the
Northwestern elevator at Osnabrock
again this year. Yves is success at the
business and pleases the farmers who
deal with him.
A. Marcelln, one of the earlyday county
commissioners OF Cavalier, was here last
week from his present home at Duck
Lake, in tho Northwest Territory for a
visit with acquaintance after an absence
Of three years. He still has extensive
farming interest in the vicinity OF Olga.
Rev. DR.. Mcdonald arrived from his
home at Grafton last Monday ojoin the
party OF hunters to Rush Lake. He
brought along an old army musket with
twenty-five rounds OF bal carriages. A
bayonet was also attached-the whole
composing combination that is said to
be deadly to ducks.
Tuesday several carloads of lumber
arrived for the ne elevator of Mooney
& McHugh which will be erected on the
site Of their house which was destroyed
! BY fire last fall. The new house is con-
tracted to BE- completed by Sept. 18th
and will be Of larger capacity than the
old elevator, besides being equipped with
oil the latest improvements.
Nj. and Mrs. George Gardnr arrived
yesterday from Hatton, N. D., and will
make their permanent home in the city
Mr.. Gardner will assume the management
OF the new grain elevator being built by
Mooney & McHugh this fall They have
rented and will shortly move into the
house now occupied by Mr. Spiker. Flo,
number of years past Mr.. Gardner has
been one of the most successful gral
buyers in the employ of the North Dakota
, Milling Co
The fixtures for DR., Donovan's new
drug store in the brick block, consisting
OF whole carload OF highly polished
mahogany iuniture, arrived Monday ant
is. being placed in position by an exper
employe of the St. Paul Furniture Co.
by whom the fixtures were manufactured
at Dr.. Donovan's special order. TIL
entire shelving, show cases counters ant
prescription desk are Of rich mahogan.
highly polished with aprofusion of beve
plate glass mirrors. The elegant metro
politsn quarters OF DR.. Donovan show
the comsnendable enterprise OF patriot
citizen aud deserves big increase OF tn
. successful business that has been built VI
during years past.