Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-05-13


at Mrs. Blakely's.
John Currie's house has been newly
painted this week.
Students concert at the court house
next Saturday evening.
Miss Nellie Click is among the happy
possessors OF new wheel.
B. r. Click is identifying his residence
by planting more trees around it.
"The Bird is the best fiveccnt ciger on
the market. Schulke & Moore have them.
D. H. Mcmillan has erected an addition
to his home on Spruce street this week.
A. /. Kehmstedt drove across to Bath
gate on business Monday, returning yes
terday.
Going out OF business: Stock and tx
lures for sale at slaughter prices. R. P.
Abbey. SO
Assessor l. Dawson is again calling on
our citizens and asking them what they
are worth.
C. E. Hunter piano tunerfrom Grand
Forks did business around here several
days last week.
The great McEwan hypnotizes Milton
ON the 2Sth and goth under the auspices
OF the K. of p. order.
D. j. Laxdal, the heavy weightstude, 1t
OF legal lore from Cavalier Joined party
OF friends in goose hunt in the Rush
Lake country last week.
DR.. Mckintry, a brother OF Mrs. E. L.
Donovan drove across from Gretna,
Man., on Friday on a brief Visit. He was
accompanied by Banker M. Long, OF the
same city.
Mrs. Blakely has just returned from
the east with new line OF millinery,
comprising all the latest shapes and
styles which she will sell as cheap as the
cheapest.
!. M. l.. Sullivan made run over the
county last week buying up youngcattle
He now has upwards sixty head grazing
on the range awaiting raise in the St.
Paul market.
Jas McKinnon, hotel man and leading
citizen from Crookston, Mimi, was a
visitor last week. He is brother-in-law
OF j. r. Powers and is looking-up bust
ness opening.
Jas. S. Loynes will represent the local
Workman lodge at the approaching SEES
sion of the grand lodge OF the A. o. q. W
order. Quite a number of the boys con-
template attending.
John Tenny, the newly elected assessor
at Milton was up Monday and purchased
some property of the Townsite Co. while
here. John refused to divulge any thing
as to his future plans but tits presumed
he intends to build.
Rev. J. E. 4errinton and family ar
rived from Langdon Thursday. They
are now stopping at the home of James
Mckinney as Rev. Garry has not yet
moved owing to sickness in the family
and there is not a vacant house in the
village Churches Ferry Sun.
From Monday to Wednesday of next
week-the 18th to 10Th inclusive. SER
vices will be conducted at the Langdon
Catholic church by Rev. Augustinski.
The reverend gentleman has the gift OF
four Bohemian, German, Polish
and English.
The city will organize cham gang as
in former years and the supply of tramps
is expected to materially decrease. There
is plenty OF work to do on the streets
and alleys in the way OF cleaning up and
the utilization Of some of the superfous
labor OF the city is considered good
idea.
A.. F. Elliott, the Milton "vet'' made
arrangements while in town this week tc
make regular professional visits here in
the future. His trip to this end OF the
line will be made on Monday OF each
week and their duration will be governed
by the amount Of work to be done. Dr.
A F. Elliott is graduated OF the Ontario
Veterinary college, also OF the Toronto
Veterinary Dental college.
The directors meeting OF the Farmers
Railroad was held at Drayton last Wed
nesday, burt nothing OF Importance has
yet been given out regarding what trans
pired although it is said that shortly
important developments may be looked
for. The crop prospects are very bright
all along the proposed route and til.
farmers are more DESTROYS than ever o
getting low freight rates to Duluth, thu
direct outlet to the Atlantic seaboard.