Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-08-12
IN NORTH DAKOTA
enterestine News Items Ffo"
Parts OF the state.

A new Catholic church VIII DC o"'''
at Bismarck this season.
jamestown has fixed its tax levy ioi
'07 ut $4,000.
Buffalo will have $4,000 Catholc
church.
The Dickinson band has been reor-
ganized and Incorporated.
The state game wardens are prel'ar-
ing to enforce the game laws.
Farmer Hines. the railroad promoter
has been sent to the state insane asy-
lum.
bismarck militia company is minus
| captain.
The first shipment Of North Dakota
cattle to Chicago brought $3.50.
Il. r. Wise is trying to get permit
from Fargo to build a frame hotel on
the site OF the old Headquarters.
Benson county is to have new
court house ut Minnewaukan, costing
$4,000.
Judge Glaspell refuses to quash the
indictments against the blind-plggers
at jamestown. o..
Billings county will levy n tax OF
$500 for wolf bounty the ensuing
year.
Mercer county has settled its taxes
with II G Northern Pacific for 30 per
cent of the amount due.
Hoboes robbed Jamieson's hardware
store at Wahpeton. A lot of knives,
razors and rcvolvers were taken.
Mandan is full of hoboes. One of
them threw a coupling pin at the head
OF an old resident ard drew blood.
They say the game warden is look
ing up his deputies in advance of the,
shooting season.
Eight car loads of cattle were ship
ped during the past week from Ender-
lin, via the 500 road, to Sioux City.
Work on the Touring mill at Havana
has been commenced, and it will be-
ready for the fall crop.
The postof1ice department has let
the contract for carrying the mails be-
tween Sykeston and Darlington, N. D.,
to J. L. Yayden, at $367.7O per annum.
Bank Examiner Anheier has been
mixed up in q bicycle accident and
looks into the conditions of banks, on
crutches.
Mandan's curfew ordinance has been
put into effect, and all children under
the age of eighteen will have to go to
roost before 8 o'clock.
a thirteen.year-old girl at N1inot rose
up in her sleep and jumped from a
second-story window, fortunately sus-
tanning slight injuries.
Theodore Johnson was run over by a
freight car at Dickinson Wednesday,
both legs being cut off, and his recov-
cry is not expected.
A disease somewhat resembling diph-
liberia has broken out among the chill
dren of Russian settlers at Williams
port. Many have died.
The artesian lake at Forman is a
great boon to the village residents.
during the warm weather. Several
hundred trout and carp have been put
into the lake.
Articles of incorporation of the Bur-
leigh County Breeding, Stock and
Racing association were filed with the
secretary Of state last week. The cap
ital stock is $1,000 divided into $50
shares.
Sunday morning about o'clock, the
barn of Hon. l.. II. Larson was struck
by lightning, on his place about five
miles southwest Of Hillsboro, destroy
ing the building, together With large
quantity Of hay and fourteen head of
work horses.
p. P. Wells Of jamestown will buy
the jamestown and Valley City mills
OF the Russell-AIiller company at re-
celVer's sale, unless somebody makes
100 much fuss about it at a meeting Of
the creditors, Aug. 8.
Adjt. Gen. Miller has shipped to the
new militia company ut Dickinson
about half the supplies that will be-
needed in the company-all that were
on hand-and has made a reuuisition
Ior enough to fill out the remainder
twenty rifles have been sent, and as~
many outfits of clothing and other sun
plies. 0A '"t'-
The United States fish commission
acr was in the state last week and
about 500 black bass were nloced IN
Spiritwood lake. A hundred lvare a,so
placed IN a couple of lakes north of
~. ~ 10 llOt yet known Wleth-
er the fish will thrive in these lakes
out 1t is thought they will.
W. A. Bond, wholesale tlour NOR
chant OF Grand Forks, was arrested
oil complaint of Chief of Police RYAN
Oh me charge Of criminal libel, The.
; I grows out of charges made nv
Iona that officers had made ARRESTS ~,
discriminating purposes. S' A0A
pr'f. Perigo, for so long time con.
uec'eu with the educational interests
or AWHILE, has been appointed sunor
llltehdent Of the school system ~ fp AZ
ouqurque. y. NJ, and his MANY fr;onds
M tiils state hasten to extend con~rot
oi..lons on the merited appointment
An additional effort is being mado r.
secure the rebuilding of lo0.harr ~
roller mill at Glendale, to rcDJoc" '1 tna
one burned last winter. Tho 'tiu. ene
l nave raised bonus Of $4,000 ror TVS
purpose to be given to onv r .Ji , ,ue
ia III, who will erect such min 1'''''e
me northwestern Cattle comno,
mas MED articles of incorDorotion p ,,';!S
arc capital and Of 100000. The incorpo %;tts
1 % are, are: Henry Schurmcier St pam,.
II: Clendenning, Moorhead. u NC, n nul'
PIES, New Rockford; II. G. Gordn m 70
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