Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-02
NORTH DAKOTA

Park River Is to have an electric
light plant-sO rumOr says.
An osteopathist is making arrange
ments to locate In Jamestown.
An effort Is being made ut Wahpe.
ton to secure a wholesale house.
Farmer Hines has been discharged
from the insane asylum as cured.
Three Minot blind -piggers get ninety
days and $500 fine.
One of the Hamilton wheat thieves
is under arrest.
A telephone exchange may be put in
at Churches Ferry.
Lois Parker Winchester gets Wild
Ow's pension.
The Pemh;i,a blue 'sGge will hold
public installation OH Fec. "a.
Tom Healy of Fargo will open a
collection agency at Davenport.
Wahpcton will issue $4,000 bonds for
sewer construction.
Western Cavalier county is infested
with wheat, thieves.
Four blind pig injunctions were
served in MOorhead last week.
District court is in session at Lis
bon.
John Goslon Of st. Vincent predicts
an exceedingly mild winter.
Richland county is now struggling
with Il mysterious murtis: case.
Jamestown will organize Y. NJ. c.
A.
Fargo college a Young Citizens
league. Good thing.
Louise Parker of Winchester, N. d.,
has been granted a widows pension.
Congressman johnson has gone to
Washington.
The Northern Pacific will put in an
electric light plant at Grand Forks.
\ council of the Royal Arcanum has
been organized at Park River.
Three prisoners charged with bur-
glary escaped from the Stark county
Jail at Dickinson.
August Normand is said to do as
much work as any two men in the
penitentiary.
T. NJ. Rhodes of Mcintosh was ar
rested on his wedding day, charged
WIN DaStifQy.
There is 8; fight on among the elevat-
or men in Pembina. Two cents above
list prist is being paid.
The formal institution Of the lodge Of
Perfection at nillsboro will occur OH
Dec. 2.
Julia Potter gets a divorce from
at jamestown, ami the custo-
dy of her five children.
Register Schmidt at Devils Lake is
very ill,-his friends over the state will
be sorry to hear-recovery doubtful.
In quarrel at New Rockford Jud
Prescott was shot through the body
and seriously injured.
The bondsmen Of L. q. Booker have
authorized the spending Of several
hundred dollars in his capture.
Mrs. PattAcson's post-office bono has
been signed by six good men and true
and forwarded to Washington.
Nels Lys;e Of Churches Ferry gets
$500 from the Great Northern for per-
sonal injury.
The wheat stealing suspect arrested
at Hamilton has been discharged. Evil
dence insufficient.
William, Albert, we'll digger. lost
his life by drowning while attempting
to repair a we'll curling at Kuhn.
United States Marchal Cronan is said
to have acquired a valuable piece Of
mining property in British Columbia.
]. D. Trenholme of Bathgate is said
to be billed for departure for the
Alondike next year.
Two Rugby men have spent $4,000
each in litigation to- determine the
ownership OF s. three dollar sled.
The North Dakota Hedge and Wire
Fence company will establish branch
agency in this part Of the state.
rriplets-three daughters born
to Mr.. and Ms. @ohn Anderson, near
Cando, a few days ago.
William Reynolds has been convict
ed Of blind-pigging at Glendale, and
gets ninety days and $3.50 fine.
Farmer Norton of Louden was ac-
quilted by a Dickey county jury Of
the murder Ct his neighbor, Shelton.
John A. r"c.non has been appointed
postmaster q! Conway, Walsh county,
to succeed r.. P. Daley, removed.
A. G. Burr has been appointed as
sistart states attorney Of Grand
Forks county.
The postotfice at Dodgen, Mclean
county, has been discontinued, mail
going to Velva.
The enforcement league work goes
on. Two piggers gathered in in Pierce
county.
A Commercial Union club has BEEN
at New Rockford, for bust
ness and pleasure.
It is claimed that the mines in the
Minot district are putting out a SUPER
Tor article Of lieDite.
DIR. Clark and wife Of Buffalo had q
narrow escape from asphyxiation by
coal gas.
Agent johnson of the Great Northern
ut Leeds was shot in the leg and
robbed Of $50.
Final proofs and the naturalization
of citizens are evidences Of progress in
Stutsman county.
The funeral of DR.. Read of Manlan
was very largely attended and the SER
vices impressive.
The next annual conference Of the
NJ. Z. Church Of North Dakota is ut
Casselton April p, 1898, Bishop Joyce