Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-05-19

! w. r. Winter has plenty of cheap
money for farm loans.
Andy Wall, the Mimic barber, was here
on short business trip Monday.
Thos. H. Prior was down from his farm
at Hannah between trains last Friday.
Jeweler Void went out to Rush
Lake last Monday to spend the night on
his farm.
Misses Prinyer have had their resi-
dence treated to fresh coat of paint
this week.
Mass will be celebrated at st.
Alphonsus church Sunday morning at
the usual hour.
F. K. Bellefeur and wife were in the
city from Elm Point, the guests Of Judge
Dorval and family.
E. G. Rorapaugh was in town yester.
day in the interest Of the Grand Forks
daily morning paper, the Herald,
G. w. Holmes is pushing the sale of
the DEMONSTRATING 12 foot binders in
Pembina county town this week.
Do not forget the etereopticon enter
tainment to be given Saturday evening
by the Baptists in their new church.
B. Thinner, who looks after the extern
slve business interests of HI. J. Haskamp
at Osnabrock was visitor here Friday.
Martin Olson came down from Hannah
with Mrs. Olson and family on Saturday
going out to Elkwood for a short visit
with friends.
r. E. B. Mercer: Will the party who
borrowed my shot gun and gun case
some months ago please return them at
once and oblige:
VIM. Plummer is putting stone
foundation under his residence on Sixth
street and otherwise improving his
property this spring.
Commodore Burritt, the veteran from
Stilwell, was in town this week enquiring
after war news. He reports having the
assessing of Harvey nearly completed.
A full line of plaster of Paris, Bakers
wall plaster, Portland and Milwaukee
cement, Kelley Island lime and Adament
for sale by H. j. Haskamp, Dresden, n.
Dakota.
VIM. Smith, one of Elkwood's prosper
GUS farmers was a Langdon visitor
Saturday in company with Alex. Thorn.
"Bill' says he is done sowing wheat and
that it's all up nicely.
Mrs. Moore, ST., and daughter Mrs. A.
Mckay we're passengers bound south on
Friday, going to the latter's new home at
Bisbee. They have spent the past month
here visiting the family of E. Moore.
Attorney Hunkins, of Walhalla, was in
the city Monday of this week on his way
to Fargo to enlist in Capt. Gregory's
volunteer troop of cavalry. Mr.. Hunklns
was classmate of the Captains at
college before coming west.
Frank DeLano one of the Langdon
contingent joining Gregory's cavalry
volunteers at Devils Lake is reported to
have been honored with the position OF
trumpeter of the troop. His friends
among the band boys and base ball
cranks here in Langdon rejoice in his
good fortune.
! ATTORNEY +. g. Mounet was notified
yesterday of the supreme court handing
down another decision in his favor. The
case is one in which the st. Anthony
elevator at Easily had possession of SOC
bushels of wheat, the owner ship Of
which was claimed by DR.. E. [. Donovan
The elevator company retained Judge
Cochrane of Grand Forks, while the sue.
cessful issue of the plaintiffs case wal
reached through the efforts of Mr.
Monnet.
Rankin, the temperance orator, comes
here to stir things up among the thirsty
On Sunday June 9th he will commence
a service of lectures that will continue
UllS WSoA, UAO P1oCO VI AAAOSo
ing being the Baptist church. Lecturer
Rankin has acquired for himself quite I
reputation all over the state for the in
terest he arouses in this work. The re
suit of his visit here is awaited with NOR
than ordinary curiosity on all sides ant
he will undoubtedly be greeted b,
crowded houses during his stay in tn
CITY.
On Decoration Day, which occur
Monday, the 30th inst, the Ladies Soci
ETY. of the Langdon Baptist church vii
serve strawberry luncheon at the Al
mory Hall, both in the afternoon AM
evening. An ample welcome and libel
al supply of ice cream, Strawberries
cake, etc., will be served all their friend
, There will also be home keeper
, booth, at which fancy work, aprons an
3 other useful articles can he purchased a
! moderate prices. Many friends are help
ing, both in sewing and caeh donation