Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-03-11

j. Y. MOnnet. 1881
1eweler Void is just recovering from a
siege OF tonsilitis.
Pat McGauvran has been doing duty
as court bailiff this week.
Frank May, OF Bcaulieu, was shaking
hands with Langdon friends this week.
Hon. ]. b. Boyd ana family returned
from Bismarck on Mondays belated
train.
Jas. H. Fleming, the Rush Lake farmer,
starts up herd for cattle and horses
May lat.
Auditor Work will move in from the
farm in the spring to make this city his
permanent residence.
good spring to plant trees. Try the
Grand Forks Nurseries, the best known
in the state. Catalogue sent on applica-
ton. 31-32
Judge Sauter discharged the petit jury
Tuesday noon. Those cases remaining
| on the calendar were disposed OF by
the court
j. ii Williamson was among those
who have been in the city for week at
tending court. He was the patriarch of
the jury box.
Ole I. Gjevre spent the fore part Of the
week in town hob-nobbing With the
district court li,igants. He had case
ON the calendar.
We have got to do a big trade to make
this cash business pay as our profits are
small. 1t is to your interest to help it
along. Elford Bros.
The lecrure on "Yellowst one Park" by
Rev. Clifford, of Grand Forks, at the M.
E. church should be greeted by a large
audience tomorrow evening.
Jas. Field prosperous farmer OF Still
well called yesterday and lightened the
burden OF running a good paper to the
extent Of paying his subscription.
Mrs. E. j. Blakley leaves this week for
the Twin Cities here she goes to make
a personal selection OF up-to-date mil
linery and fancy goods for the spring
trade.
Milton folks celebrateSt. Patrick's Day
this year by entertaining the members OF
the Perbina presbytery. They hold
two day session there next week opening
up Tuesday.
Pete Burke. of typewriter fame, is talk
ing up high grade writing machines this
week He was on the reportoral staff
OF the Omaha World when w. j. Bryan
was editor-in chief.
Assistant Postmaster Taylor, who has
been farming at long range somewhat in
the past has about decided to move out
to his Rush Lake farm this summer and
try the genuine article.
r. F. McHugh spent part OF the week
here working up the circulation Of the
Penny Press. From now on it's list OF
readers in Langdon will over reach that
OF any other Twin City paper.
Court Iitigants, witnesses and jurors
from Milton and other points in the
south-end OF the co unity made their head
quarters with Landlord Tom Holland at
the Palace, who il an old time Milton
citizen. 1t goes without saying that one
and all were treated right royalty.
Presbyterians at Byron and Wood
bridge have tx tended Il call to Rev. Aus
tin their old pastor, who is at present in
Chicago. His popularity with his former
parishioners is shown by the fact that a
newly established p. o. in the western
part of the county has been named Aus
tin.
Conductor Casper Sands. who runs a
train on this branch when the weather
il good and is incidentally worth all the
way from $4,000 to $4,000 took a
lay off some short time since and devoted
most OF his time down at Bismarck
lobbying against the railroad bill, telling
the law makers that it would reduce his
salary.
The Lpnten season which commenced
with Wednesday, OF last week, is late
this year and Easter does not come until
April 25, which is almost rs late as it
cun possibly come. Easter can come as
early as March % or as late as April %.
The time depends as every one knows.
upon the phase OF the moon, but just the
rule Of computation is not always u"d"r-
stood. Easter il always the first Sunday
after the paschnl iulmoon which happens
upon or next after March 81. Ii the full
moon happens on Sunday. Easter is the
Sunday after.