Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-08-11
NORTH DAKOTA

Cakes is becoming an important WOOL
market
Nandan marketed 10000 pounds of
wool this year.
Finley will have a $1,000 capital
bank.
Harvest is in progress in Burlcigh
county.
Lots Of North Dakota wheat will be
cut during the week.
Fargo will have sort of new hotel
or annex to the Martin.
Frost damaged the corn crop Of Mer-
Ger county.
Davenport has prohibited scorchns
oE the sidewalks.
Dickcy county'S wheat yield will he
larger than in 1897.
Somebody is talking of starting Il flax
mill at Jamestown.
+. NJ. Frost has been made postnas-
ter at Fryar, Logan county.
East Anna, Cavalier county, has Il
new Presbyterian church.
The summer school ut Glendale has
III enrolment or eighty.
James StalcS Of BiSinn,C.i has in
>cntcl. a 1ire-Lraak torch.
Hon. \. l.. Hanscoln will take charge
of the MinOt land office Sept. l.
ROttin2nu has voted to issue $4,000
bonds :"r erecting a school building.
Sixteen miles oi the new SEQ grade
west of Kuhn IS ready for the iron.
Blind-piggers are warned by j. T..
Lamb to Keep out of Michigan City.
Fargo's new Northern Pacific depot
is to be ready for occupancy about
Sept. 1.
Mayer nesciienes OF Grafton has in
structed his chief of police to peremp-
torliy close all blind pigs in that city.
The Cakes s:hool board is having all
kinds CT trouble in securing Il prnci
pal.
John Tomlinson of Cass county is
just out from a ninety -days' sentence
for "d-pigsins.
Sargent county claims n good aver
age crop, with some fields better than
in 1891.
Stutsman county's wheat yield will
range from eight to twenty-five Bushels
per acre.
Extensive repairs are being made in
the Northern Pacific round house and
shops at jamestown.
n band tournament is contemplated
for the NIandan fair this yeur-as Il
drawing card.
Miss Jessie Messersm::h u Dickin-
son was thrown from & runaway horse
and had an arm Dluhcn.
On account of lack of business. the
bank of Emerado will 50 into iiquida-
ton.
Sargent county claims a good aver
age crop, with some fields better than
in 1891.
A. Il. Appleton Of Crystal is sizing up
Hooplc With Il view to establishing !,
bank there.
Attendance at the summer school ut
Forman. Sargent county, promises to
be large.
George Kimmerlie, alias George
Green, has been arrested ut James
town for cattle stealing.
The commissioners Of ;'tarl county
will rebuild the county hospital de-
strOyed in the late storm.
\ petition in Stutsman county calls
for an increase in the number OF coun-
ty commissioners from three to five.
Over $1,000 worth of wool was mar
keted in Cakes last week, most Of
which. it is said. came from LudGcn
sheep.
1t is thought that the extension of the
Great Northern will be completed so
that trains will run through to Duluth
by the 25th inst.
A lodge of Workmen was instituted
at HoOple last week, and large num-
Der of the fraternity from surrounding
towns were present.
A Cass count; farmer was thrown
under a hay rake by Il runaway team
and horribly, but probably not fatally,
mangled.
Mrs. f. Maucer of Kuhn fell from Il
load Of hay, dislocating her shoulder,
breaking one arm and receiving Il
scalp wound four inches long.
A servant girl at Glasston was fatal
ly burned by an explosion of a gasoline
stove. 1t is thought she was filling
the tank while the burners were light
ed.
DR.. Reilly of Milton has his dru:
store open again. The owners Of the
building furnished an $500 bond to the
court, guaranteeing that no liquor be
sold.
C. NJ. Blunt would like pardon
fron the penitcntiary and release from
the balance Of his eleven years sen
tence. and Il petition in his behalf is in
circulation in Ramsey county.
State Veterinarian Crewe has Or
dered the killing Of several head of
farm horses afflicted with glanders,
the property Of DR.. Flath of Ramsey
county.
Warning is given by the game war
dens that violations of the game law
are to be vigorously prosecuted MINI
rodian proclivitics should be restrained
until the Goth inst.
II. S. Lippy is one of the North Da-
kOtanS who has returned to Seattle.
and is said to have uiun bags of gold.
containing over 100000. He brought
down large sum last season.
The insane asylum has reached is
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