Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-02-24

For qualified veterinary surgeon call
Dr.. Sheppard.
w. F. Winter has plenty of cheap
money for farm loans.
For breakfast cook wheat germs end
Graham flour. The best is sold by H. o.
Biornerud. $3.50
r. T. Burke lis spending a few days in
Minneapolis with old friends aud look
ing up the latest things ous in the drug
trade.
VIM. Dunlap is reported as intending
to close out his business interests at
Dresden with view of going out to
Alaska.
I M. Adams, the widely known old
time traveller for the Winona wagon
company, spent Sunday pleasantly here
with old friends.
Albert Flach and wife, nee Miss Annie
Ait, returned Tuesday from three
months pleasant visit with relatives
down at Sanborn.
Fred Whiting. the genial Minneapolis
''shirt" mau, was in the city day or two
last week soliciting a line of orders from
his Langdon friends.
Joe Crawford isn't going to the Klon-
dixie but is going out of business and
will close out his entire stock of goods at
Wholesale prices to realize cash at once.
Mrs. w. A. Monroe went down to Park
River on Tuesday afternoon to attend the
funeral OF her cousin, whose remains were
brought 10 that place from Fargo for
interment,
Miss Lutte Williamson left on Mondays
train for Rutland, N. D. having been call
ed there by dispatch conveying intelli-
gence of the Serious illness of near re-
lative at that place.
You will see by reading H. O. Borne
rud's big new advt thus week that he is
actually going out of business. Read
those prices he quotes then pick up those
bargains before they are all gone.
DR.. j. Semple, the examining physi-
clan of the Macabee and Woodman orders
has passed upon long list of applicants
who will join the two new lodges that
will be started At Elkwood coon.
Eugene Slavery accompanied Sheriff
McGauvran on the return trip from
jamestown this week having fnlly re-
covered his mental balance during two
months treatment at the asylum.
Jacob 'loews, who lives ten and one
half miles west of town has fine line If
cottonwood, box elder, honey locust and
red currant trees of different sizes.
Prices and particular given application.
Among the Washiugton's birthday
events that will for some time to come
leave pleasant recollections with those
participating, was party given by Mr..
and Mrs. w. f. Winter on Tuesday even
ing. Cards and dancing we're leading
lug features Oh Tie evening.
The bazaar given by the ladies guild of
the Presbyterian church will be held in
the Stable store building on Thursday
and Friday, March 3rd and 4th. The
art gallery is likely TO be quite an attrac-
tive feature as number of verp rare
pictures have been secured for exhibition.
On Thursday evening the ladies will
serve supper from six to esght o'clock
A sale of all kinds of fancy work includ
ing ladies and childrens fancy aprons
and boys blouses, will be continued both
days and it is expected the display will
appeal to the pocket book of the throng
of visitors that it is hoped will patronize
the BAZAAR.
Saturday afternoon County Physician
Gibson visited Billings township and
fonnd two bad cases of diphtheria at the
home of Andrew j. Moen, who lives about
fifteen miles south West of here. III
vestigation showed that three Year old
boy had died three days previous, while
at the time of DR.. Glbson's visit both
parents were i'll with strong symptoms Of
the disease The cases are considered
mild and quarantine established 1T is
expected will prevent its spreading.
| Robt Robertson, custodian of the cash
box of Hope township, was in town
yesterday and in {; conversation regard
ing the finances of that town with re-
preventative OF the DEMOCRAT. stated
that their receipts during the past year
were sl475 10. They have only expend-
ed $147546, leaving cash balance on
hand of 5000 g. The taxpayers of Hope
will be able to go into the banking bust
ness quite extensively with balance
sheet like this every year.
| VIM. Thompson has been IN the city
from Milton several days the past week
soliciting orders for ''The Literature of
America" a WORK that is evidently up
to the usual standard OF books placed
before the people of this county by Mr.,