Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-01-20

Get your leagal blanks at this office.
Gunder Nelson was business visitor
from Milton on Tuesday.
Go to F. w. Mclean for final proofs
and general land business. 4
You can negotiate your farm loan on
reasonable terms with Dickson &
Dickson.
Miss Minnie Reilly was the guest of
Langdon friends Tuesday, attending the
club dance that evening.
Hon. P. McHugh expects to leave in a
few week for Hot Springs Ark, where
he will enjoy the baths for awhile.
Read your insurance policy carefully.
Then go and have T. f. Burke explain
to you the Northwestern dividend policy.
Mrs. H. j. Baker who has been, visit
ing her daughter Mrs. NJ L. Sullivan,
returned to her home at Devils Lake
| last week
James Coggins joins the host of readers
the DEMOCRAT has III western Cavalier
county this week. He gets his mail at
Austin post office.
John Gerding, manager of H. j. Has
kamp's extensive interests at Dresden, left
Failay or few weeks holidays at his
former home at Melrose, Mimi.
"Sinch'' McCrea, time honored ac-
quai1tance CT many Lsngdon boys, was
in the city Tuesday. MAC" is still a
hustler of machine collections with head
quarters at Fargo
| Dan McTavish was down from Han
nah last Thursday and gave us a call.
lie has lately disposed of his homestead
at Fremont, but still has two good farms
III western Cavalier county.
Miss Marie Aslacksen, of Milton was
up Monday, the guest of The Misses
Ferguson at the home OF Mrs. John
| Mahon and rendered valuable assistance
at the concert of that evening by playing
the piano accompaniment.
! Sheriff McGauvran and States Attor-
ney Dickson return Monday from James
town and Bismarck. At the former
place they left Eugene Savary, as an
inmate of the insane asylum, then gong
to Bismarck with Prisoner Boyes who
serves year in the penitentiary for
horse stealing.
George Deibel, OF the Milton Imple-
ment Co., was a visitor yesterday and
confirms the report that himself and Sen
ator Plain have under consid Grafton an
offer to dispose of thier extensive farm
machinery interests at Milton. In case
tho deal is closed both Senator Plain and
Mr.. Deibel retire with snug fortune
apiece from ono of the best known ma.
chinery firms in this part of the state.
The library fund of the Langdon
public schools received substantial ad.
aition from the entertainment given
! Tuesday evening at the Donovan Hail.
The performances of Major Hendershott
and son with fife and drum and nun.
Der of songs that we're popular IN in wal
time we're we'll received. A number of
selections by local talent composed Of
songs and Rotations aided in making
the evenings program an enjoyable one
| The local hits of the Major brought
down the house at regular intervals, but
like all efforts that go to afford enjoy
ment of many at the expense of few, in
certain instances, loft sore spot that
time alone can heal.
VIM. Helen, of the Red barn feed and
sale stable has been talking Klondike al
a great rate for some weeks past and
now says he is going sure enough. Last
week he went down to Bathgate and
made arrangements with the party that
leaves there this month, to enter theAlas
kan gold fields by the Edmonton route
to Join their ranks. There are upwards
twenty in the party, regularly organized
and among their numbers being doctor
an assayist and several mining pros
pectors of experience. They leave Ed
monton about Feb'y 1st, each with al
outfit of 1,40O pounds and several pacl
horses, each and will begin prospecting
along the headwaters of tho Peace river
700 miles to the northwest eventually
working toward the Klondike mining re
giop. We hope that "Billy," in common
with others Of the party will strike i
rich and como back in year Of two will
geld enough for GRUB stake" the res
OF his life.
Albert will save you some
money, If ysu want . farm loan
or ronoW a Old enc. Sec u