Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-17

Buy your household furniture a,
Haskamp's store at Dresden.
The closing out sale at HI. O. Biorn
rud's will only last about three weeks.
Make or renew your farm loan with
| w. F. Winter. He can save you money
i You can negotiate your farm loan or
reasonable terms with Dickson
Dickson.
VIM. Plummer has been laid up at his
home for over q week with bad attack
of neuralgia. .....
Henry Baker returned last week from
4 months stay with relatives and friends
at Devils Lake
Mrs. D. H. Mcmillan returned last Fri.
day from . three months visit among
friends in Chicago.
Amos Abbot, the postmaster and
leading merchant at Wales, greeted old
friends IN town Monday.
B. Thinner, the hustling manager of
a. j. Haskamp's many interests at Osna.
brock, was business visitor Monday.
Hon. Ole Axvig was in tie city Mon
day. He is much aroused over the
Maine diaster and Cuban affairs generally
On Sunday last D. E. Ferguson OF
Walhalla narrowly escaped drowning in
the Pembina river-breaking through
the ice.
Manager Gardner of the electric light
plant has placed a power saw in his wood
yard and will cut up stove wood to order
this summer.
No one can undersell H. J. Haskamp
on shelf and heavy hardware. Their
store at Dresden is headquarters for
miles around.
G. w. Andrews will put up an elegant
new Office building OF brick and stooe
this summer in which he will boom Wal
halla real estate.
E. A. Carter representing the st. Paul
Globe, one of the old pioneer Twin City
dailics, was in the city Friday in the in
terests Of his paper.
N. F. johnson is in the city securing
policy holders for an accident insurance
company, which is state institution
with headquarters at Fargo.
John Lindsay got back last week from
years visit to the Lake Dolphin coun-
try in Manitoba and finds be has no kick
coming on North Dakota after all.
Veterinary Herman spent part of last
week at Hannah and vicinity. Hereafter
"Doc" will make regular visits to the
end town on Monday of each week.
H. j. Randall was here from Park
River last Friday looking over the local
horse market, but decided not to ship
any in here for the present, at least.
E. G. Dedrick is spending a week
among the wholesale hardware houses OF
Chicago stocking up for the spring trade
Mr. A. Reid is in charge of the store
during his absence.
Thursday evening of last week few
friends of Rev. Dougan gave him tie
pleasant experience OF a surprise party
when they invaded his cosy quarters at
the Manse. 1t is needless to add that a
pleasant evening was spent by all
1t is reported on the street that H. D,
Parsons will carry on a general mer
chantile business in the Bjornerud store
building, opening up about May list. A
millinery department in connection with
the same will be conducted by Mrs
Parsons.
Clark & Power is new firm that will
open up at Osnabrock on the 18th in The
restaurant and bakery business. Mr.
Clark was in town Tuesday and purchas.
ed building site from w. J. Mooney,
also ordered the DENocRAr-all of which
shows the boys are starting il right.
The "Temple Of Fame," which tc
be presented here on the evening of
Easter Monday, April 18th, is being
gotten up by Langdon ladies under the
management of Mrs. c. r. Clarke. The
evenings proceeds will be devoted tc
liquidating an old standing Indebtedness
of the Presbyterian church.
Hon. John Butterwick was in town
Monday from Milton and stated that this
weather reminded him of the spring oi
nine years ago when he sowed wheat in
March. His early sown grain that year
was the poorest part of his crop. Since
then he has not been 80 anxious for IN
early start, even when the land is in con.
dition.
VIM Campbell sends us postal caro-
from Winnipeg stating that he is return
ing to his Cavalier county home from {
winters visit with the old folks down a
Little Briton, Ont. The time passed
quickly 50 guess he had pleasant time
while the weather is referred to as being
frosty and clear. He expects to reacl
his home at Byron this week.
WI. Mooney secured cheaI