Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-06-10

Felix Charter returned from his trip
east on Mondays passenger.
WANTED-A first class dining room
girl at once. Apply at the Columbia.
P. McHugh drove over to Morden on
Tuesday to take in the, summer race
meeting.
Quintin Blair was caller from Mazda
on Tuesday and handed in a renewal of
his subscription to''9S.
James Dickson, OF Hannah, made final
proof ON his tree claim before Clerk Of
Court Truax last Saturday.
Father Pouliot is on the sick list and
in consequence no services were held at
the Catholic church last Sunday.
NJ. T. Sullivan started on another trip
Tuesday morning for the St. Paul stock
yards with a carload OF young cattle.
Catholic services will be conducted by
Rev. Pouliot at Mt. Carmel next Sunday
morning, weather and health permitting.
Mercer has just received carload of
perfect barb wire; also large consign-
ment OF nails. Figure with him when
buying. 80
Ira Caldwell, living a few miles south
Of Osnabrock, has been critically ill for
the past few days from frequent attacks
OF commissions.
Mrs. Peter Wild, OF Osnabrock, who
has been seriously i'll with congestion Of
the lungs ls improving gradually and re-
ported to be out Of danger.
The funeral sermon of VIM. Agar will
be preached next Sunday afternoon by
Rev. s. f. Beer at the NJ. E. church Of
Harvey Centre at hall past three O'Clock.
Attorney B. Erickson has had good
success in the land contests where he has
been retained, and has successfully hand
led the most important cases in this
vicinity. ~
A. F. Elliott. V. S., paid the city his
usual professional visit this week and in
cidentalIy kept guardian eye over the
school marms from Milton
and vicinity.
P. F.Jennings, the hotelman and enter
prising citizen from Cavalier made a trip
to the western part of this county this
week and picked out choice quarter as
his homestead.
Cavalier county's clerical representa-
ton at the Pembina Presbytery at Crys-
tai this week consists of Revs. Dougan,
Austin and Landsbrough. They left for
that place on Tuesday.
John R. Power handed around some
large cigars Of the girl baby variety
Tuesday morning in honor OF a little
Miss who arrived at his house the night
before. All doing nicely.
]. P. Fahnlender, editor Of the Nord
Dakota Presse, at Wahpeton came in on
Fridays train and is spending the week
working up the paper circulation among
the German settlers OF this county.
Attorney Erickson was at Elkwood on
Saturday representing Christian Larson
in his homestead contest against VIM.
Epton. Testimony was heard before
Justice Halvor Torgerson. Epton failing
to appear.
'sSenator' Dan Meehan is Identifying
the grounds surrounding Mrs. Kessler's
cottage residence in Riverside Park this
week. An elegant sloping lawn will be
laid out reaching from the house to the
banks OF the coulie.
Two Of our popular lady teachers
Miss Lena Wilson and Miss Mary Fee
are staying at the home of Mrs. E. j.
Evans during the progress Of the insti
tute. They have schools in the east end
OF the county for the summer term.
The second concert given by Prof
Worthington's class OF students came of
Monday night at the court house. Only
a small number turned out, butthe mum
bers on the program were well rendered
by both the adult and juvenile perform
ers. Rev. Beer did the introducing act
and told what was coming next in hi,
easy and pleasant manner. Wm. Bolton
presided at the organ.
| l.. F. Ireland, who up to few days
ago was depot agentfor the ct. Northern
at Osnabrock was discovered to be short
in his accounts last week to the extentIo
some 5000. He settled up with the com
pany prior to removal, but is agar
| wanted for the elnbezzlement OF about
SITS that he got hold OF before taking
his departure between two days. H,
Ind only been at Osnabrock short tim'
and little is known Of his present where
about.