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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-07-01

cts. and so ct Longes, in PORTER and
Damask, $40 Baby Carriages, $3.50.
Steamer Chairs, with arm braces.
Babies low and high Chairs. Rolling
top writing Desks, large and small
sizes, $500 and $27.5O. 500 Specks
for dust and sun protection only rs
cts. Gold Spectacles and Eye Glasses
in large variety. Bargain Counters in
Hardware and small goods at cost.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
Notice is hereby given, that that certain mort

Notice is hereby given, that that certain mort
gage, executed and delivered by Samuel Nc
Adam Ia single mani mortgagor, to Robert Nc
Adam mortgage, dated the 4th day of Septem-
Der A. D. eighteen hundred and eighty-nine
and filed for record in the office of tho register
of deeds of the county of Cavalier and State of
North Dakota, on the 5th day of September A.
D.18S9, and recorded in book 10 of mortgages at
page 3S9, will be foreclose by sale of the pre-
misses in such mortgage and hereinafter describ.
3D. at the front door Of the courthouse in the
State of North Dakota, at the hour of 2 O'Clock
p. M, the 18th day of May, 1885, to satisfy the
amount due upon said mortgage on the day of
sale.
This premises described in said mortgage and
which will be sold to satisfy the same. are those
certain premises situated in the county of Cava-
lier and State of North Dakota, and described
as follows, to-wit: The north half of the north
west quarter of section eight and the south half
OF the northeast quarter of section seven, in
| TOWNSHIP p one hundred and sixty-three north, of
range sixty-three west, of the 5th p. M, and
containing one hundred and sixty acres of land
more or less according to the U. S. government
survey thereof nA nwA sec 8, and sA neh sec 7.
twp 1853 n, range 63 W.
There will be due on such mortgage at the date
of sale the sum of Three hundred and thirteen
and S1-1O0th dollars for principal, interest and
attorney fees, and also the futher sum of two
hundred and eighteen and 96-1OOth dollars for
taxes, making tho total amount due on such
mortgage at the date Of sale tho sum of $l32.77
Dated at Langdon, North Dakota, this 10Th
day Of March, 1898.
4-4O ROBERT McADAM,
W. y. DICKSON. Mortgage.
Attorney for Mortgage, Lansdon, n. b.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
MCPHEE'S BIG SHOW,
appears Here Next Week for Their Third En-
gagement in This Citu.

appears Here Next Week for Their Third En-
gagelnent in This City.
Andrew McPhee's big company will
play their third annual return engage
ment at Langdon commencing next We'd
nesday evening, April 9th, producing on
Wednesday, that sensational melodrama,
''The Coast Guard on Thursday, "The
Lucky Lilly" and on Friday closing their
engagement with 1.-THE Wolves of New
York" This company has always been
hoted for its high standard and this sea.
son Manager McPhee claims to have the
strongest company that ever travelled
under his management. AS special in
ducement Mr.. McPhee will give away on
the closing night high grade bicycle.
Anyone purchasing ticket for any of the
performances will receive coupon.
The Berlin, (Minn.) News Record, of
Feb'y g. 1898, says Of the company:
"McPhee's big com pany played their
initial performance of weeks stand on
Monday evening and did excellent work
all the features being good and elicitiug
hearty applause from the audience"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

SENATOR MASON has declined
the offer of DR.. George Powell, of
La Crosse, Wis.,, to take his place,
and accept the challenge sent him
by Spanish editor; also similar
offer from Minneapolis. Senator
Mason says he has accepted the
challenge, and adds: II have
chosen submarine mines, for the
weapons in this duel. The Span.
lard is to be launched over my
mine as long as the Name was
launched over the one in Havana
harbor, and if l can't blow him up
let him have a chance. II this
fellow accepts these condition, [
think I will rid the world of at
least one Spaniard, and may get a
chance at few more"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

Default having been made in tho condition
of a chattel mortgage bearing date the IS day
of April, 1895, executed and delivered by Joseph
Lajimodiere as mortgagor, to j. B. Beauchamp
as mortgage, and filed in the office of the
register Of deeds of the county of Cavalier and
state of North Dakota on the IL day of Nov,
1885, at O'Clock p. M, and numbered -
wherein default has been made as follows, to-
wit: The nonpayment when due and upon
demand. The debt secured by said mortgage
is $45.55 with interest at IL per cent per annum
from the 18th day of April 1885, due one note
Oct. LIST, 1896, due one note Nov, 1st, 1896, of
which amount the sum of $3.50 is claimed
to be due at tho date hereof by reason of said
default.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of said
mortgage and by order of j. B. Beauchamp the
present owner of said mortgage, will sell the
following chattels, described in said mortgage,
to.wit: One COW color red and white age eight
years Old one pony horse color bay, aged six
years old one pony mare color roam age five
years old; being, a. part of the property so
mortgaged, at public auction, for cash, at the
front door of the postoffice at Olga, Cavalier
county and state of North Dakota, between the
hours of IL m. and o'clock p. M, on Saturday
the 9th day of April, 1898, from which sale shall
BIO paid: First the costs and expenses of said
mortgage sale; second the debt aforesaid, with
interest thereon at the date of sale; Third, the
balance if any there be to the owner of tho mort
Dated Olga, N. OAK, March 30, 1898.
j. b. BEAUCHAMP, Mortgage.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
UMNIONS.

State of North Dakota, County of Cavalier,
SIS: District Court 7th Judicial District.
William Eagleson, plaintiff, VS.. William Nit
chell, defenda nt.-Summons.
The. State of North Dakota to the above
named defendant:
You William Mitchell, are hereby summoned
and required to answer the complaint in the
action above entitled which is fled with the
Clerk of said court and to, serve copy of your
answer to the said complaint on the subscriber,
at his Office in the city of Langdon Cavalier
county, and State aforesaid, within thirty days
after the service of this summons upon you,
fail to appear or to answer tho said complaint
within the time afore said, Judgment will be
taken against you by default in the District
of North Dakota for the relief demanded in the
complaint, besides costs and disbursement.
Dated Nov. 9th, 1897.
1873 II. B. DOUGHTY
Plaintiffs Attorney Langdon, N. Oak.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale,

Default having been made in the condition of
chattel mortgage bearing date the 18th day
Of November, 1895, executed and delivered BY
John Hannah and Richard Hannah, as mort
gagor, to c. W. Clarke, as MORTGAGE, and filed
in the Office of the register of deeds of the county
of Cavalier and state of North Dakota on the
18th day of November 1895, at 9 o'clock a. m
and numbered 42158; wherein default.has been
made as follows to-wit: By tho nonpayment of
tho notes secured thereby. The debt secured
by said mortgage is $4,000 with interest at 10
per cent per annum from tho 18th day of Novem-
Der, 1895, due November LIST, 1881, of which
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of said
default and the power of sale contained in said
mortgage and by order of c. W. Clarke, the
present owner of said mortgage, 1 will sell the
following chattcls, described in the above
mortgage, to-wit: One bay gclding aged eight
years old, weight about 1900 pounds; one buck
skin colored, gelding aged about nine years old,
weight about l4Oo. pounds; at public auction,
for cash. at the front door of First National
Bank Of Lanrdon Cavalier county and State
of n. Oak, between the hours OF II m. and /
O'Clock p. M, on Saturday the day of April
1889, from the proceeds of which sale shall be
paid: First, the costs and expenses Of said
mortgage sale, second, the debt aforesaid with
interest thereon at the date of sale; third, the
balance if any there be- to the owner of the
mortgaged property.
Dated Langdon N. Oak, March 3Oth, 1898.
JOHN MCGAUVRAN, Agent.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
In war and peace alike, it is tn

In war and peace alike, it is the
unexpected that happens. War
do not run on schedule time. OF
all the countless wars that have
been expected, very few came to
pass. OF the countless wars that
have come to pass, very Jew were
expected. This is not supersti-
tion. t is something more than
an exemplifcation of the saying
that the watched pot never boils.
When a man expects trouble he
takes steps to avert it, and usually
succeeds. This 10 the situation OF
to-day. We have recognized the
possibility of war, and we are tax.
ing tho most impressive prscau.
items to make war impossible.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

Land Office at
Grand Forks, North Dakota, March 30, 1925.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
that said proof will be made before Fl. +. Dor Dor
val Judge and Ex-oflcio Clerk of County Court
Of Cavalier county, N Oak, at Langdon, n
OAK, on May It'll, 1898 viz:
BAPTIST TOURON Fl. T. No 1909,
for the nw14 sel4 So seA sec 20 and nwl4 nell
sec 20, twp 162n, range SOW.
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said land, viz:
Joseph Savary. .Langdon, p o. Pierre Dauph-
Olga p o., all of Cavalier county, N. Oak.
34-39 JAS. V. BROOKE, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
Acetylene Gas.

The light OF the future. Why not he
independent and own your own little
gas plant which will give four times
more light than ordinary gas or electric
yhts at one half the cost? Applicable
Tor the use in churches, stores. factories,
hotels, residences and country homes:
safer than ordinary gas or kerosene
lamps. Approved by all the Boards OF
Underwriters throughout the United
States. We want at once q first class
agent in every town. Write for cata-
logne and prices. The Acetyleue Gas
Machine Co., Akron, Ohio.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
III, lcasllssss.
GRAFTON, N. D., March g 1901


NJ. j. Christian, Hannah N. D.
DEAR SIR:-Your "challenge" to me
through the press and by letter received.
[ will accept your challenge on the toll
lowing conditions: First-On your de-
posting $4,000 III . chartered stats
bank in North Dakota, I will Immediately
cover the same, aud spar you or any
other lightweight pugilist in the STATE
of North Dakota, the winner to take all
Marquis OF Queensbury rules. Nov il
you mean busan..ss. I am your man, but
l value the Championship too highly
to acknowledge the insignificant sun
you offer OF $25 90 a. worthy my ulti
matum await your depositing $500. O(
il you wish TO enter the "Lightweighl
Championship Ring" Aud am ready
to defend my Championship title to thu
end. Yours Truly;
CHARLES r. LASouR,
Instructor OF Grafton Gymnasium snt
Champion Light. weight Pugilist o
North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

SECRETARY GAGE, Of the treas
ury, announces in his latest speech
that the financial battle must be
fought over again. His words era:
We must be ready to vote again upon
the main issue. We do not foar its re-
suits, Nevertheless. the Offset OF the
coalition between revolutionizing Dem.
ocracy, Silver Republicanism, and fiat.
teaching Populism will be pushed with
both vigor and zeal Already the leaders
are bringing their skirmlshers INTO line
Tor the congressional contests of next
autumn.
Nobody disputes Mr.. Gage on
this one point. The financial fight
is not done. Some think it has
just begun.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

AN informal conference of q
number of tie vice. presidents OF
the National Association of De mo-
cratic Clubs was held this week
at the headquarters of the associa
ton, and very encouraging reports
were made, as to club organization
and the general outlook for demo
cratic SUCCESS in the Campo On
this fall and in 1905. Without ex
ception everyone present indicated
their belief that the Chicago plaI-
form would be re-adopttd by the
next democratic M 90 Al ronven-
ton and that Mr.. Bryan would be
again nominated to head the
ticket.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
City Election Notice.

Take Notice, That on the 18th day of April,
A. D. 1898, general election of all qualified
voters of the City of Langdon, N. D., will be
held at the City Hall in said City, at which
time and place the following officers will be
elected:
One Mayor,
First Ward one alderman for two years;
Second Ward, one alderman for two years;
Third Ward, one alderman for two years;
One City Treasurer;
One City Justice of the Peace;
One Police Magistrate;
Polls will be open from eight o'clock A. NJ,
until five o'clock P. NJ.
By order of the City Council,
F. E. B. MERCER,
o. c. WENTWORTH, Mayor.
Auditor,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA /,

County of Cavalier.
IN County Court, Before Hon. H. r.. Dorv.l
Judge. " Do1'oA'
- In tho Matter of tho Estate of John Wheeler.
Deceased Aoo'oA'
Isaiah Wheeler, Petitioner, VS.. Ellen Wheeler
Wheeler, and Mary O.. Chumard Rnsnondants
Citation Hearing Proof of Will
, Tho State of North Dakota to the above namoa
respondents and all Persons Interested in The
Estate of John Wheeler, Deceased: ''-0
You and each of you are hereby notified that
Isaiah Wheeler the Petitioner herein. has fiIad
IN this Court document in writing. purportino
to pc an authenticated COPY of the Last VIII
ana testament of John Wheeler, deceased, that
the petition herein shows that said last viii
and testament was duly probated, admitted to
probate and allowed in the Probate Court in
\ Manchester, County of Hillsborough, State Of
i New Hampshire, on the 28th day Of January.
1esO. and asks that said foreign Will be admitted
to probate in this County. That Saturday. The
znd day OF April, A. D. 1893, at 10 O'clock in the
forenoon OF that day at the Court rooms of this
Court IN the County Court house in the City Of
hangdon, County Of Cavalier and State Of North
nakota, and YOU, and each of you arc herehv
t tised TO 90 and appear before this Court at said
LIMO anu place, and answer said petition and
snow cause. II any there be, why tho prayer Of
s"1u peeltion should not be granted.
BY the Court:
tsEAL) H. E. DoRvAL,
D.4,s ,o., Judge of the County Court
y t. tho 10th day of March, A. D. 1885.
u. ". ColhI, Attorney for Petitioner.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
LESS WIZ E.4LK.

The war talk he's quieted down
somewhat, and it seems that the
longer the question Is held open
the less likely We shall have war.
The $4,000, 900 appropriation ID
being spsnt in putting the country
in readiness for . conflict. Should
the unexpected happen and wal
ensue, the people of the United
States will respond with a patriot.
ism unequalled since the day we
had conflict with foreign foe.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

The house military committee
met the demands of the democrats
by so amending the bill authoriz-
ing an increase of the regulara army
to 100000 men that men can only
be enlisted under the act in time
of actual war. Another amend
ment provides that at the close
of any war in which the U. S.
shall become involved the army
shalt be at ence reduced to the re-
gular peace basis.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
Notice to Creditors.

In the matter of the estate of John B. Harvey.
a. late Of the township of Fremont, county Of
All persons having claims against said John
Is. Harvey, deceased, are required to exhibit the
same with the necessary vouchers to the under
signed l duly appointed and qualified executor
the town Of Walhalla, county of Pembina, state
Of Ct North Dakota, and that. four months after
the first publication of this notice has been
prove their claims against said estate.
Dated the 9th day of March, 1898.
SAMUEL HARVEY,
deceased.
First publication on the 10 day of March, 1881
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

o. S. Land Office,
Grand Forks, N. Oak, March %, 1898.
ed settler has filed notice of his intention to
make communication proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
GleFk Of the District Court for Cavalier county
1885, viz:
CHARLES McQuARR1E, H. E. 14364.
for the VIZ nwA sec II, twp 1921, r59w,
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land viz:
Hugh McDowall. Charles R. Faris, Jos.
Radford, Arnold Seeley, all of Stilwell, Cavalier
county, N. OAK
34-39 JAS. V. BROOKE, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
q. S. Land Office.

q. S. Land Office.
Grand Forks N. D., March 81, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following nam
ed settler has filed notice of his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim and that
said proof will be made before the Judge and
Ex-officio Clerk of county court of Cavalier
county, N. OAK, at Langdon, N. OAK, on April
%, 1898, viz:
for tho lots 3 and 4, and seA swA and swA seA
Of Sec. 10, twp 100 n, range SO WI
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation, Of
said land, viz:
John j. Mahoney, Robert Meiklejohn, Thomas
Carroll, Daniel O. Malley, all of Langdon P. o.
Cavalier county, N. OAK.
1898 JAS. " BROOKE, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
PUBLIC NOTICE.

To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Take notice, that at the regular meeting OF
the Board of County Commissioners of the.
be held at the court house in the CITY Of Lang
don, in said county, on Monday, April 4th, 1898,
the petition of Matthias Michlink and others,
being majority of the legal voters residing in
one (16D, in range six 61) will be present.
ed to said Board praying that said Congressional
township at present forming part of the civil
township of Moscow, in said County of Cavalier
be set off a separate civil township and be nam
cd Berlin and that the same be constituted an
election precinct, and the place for holding
elections therein be designated.
Dated February Goth 1885,
Signed in behalf of said petitioners.
MARTIN PLATzKow
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

M. L. Yocum, Cameron, Pa, says 81
was sufferer for ten years, trying msst
all kinds Of pile remedies, but withou,
SUCCESS. DsWitt's W tch Hazel Salv.
was recommended to ne. used one
box. 1t has effected q permanent cure
Az permanent cure for piles DeWitt'f
Witch Hazel Salve has no equal. Id
Au~t e O.,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
Land Office a

Land Office at
Grand Forks, N. D.. March -, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice of her intention
to make communication proof in Support of her
claim, and that said proof will be made before
the Clerk Of the District Court for Cavalier
county, n. OAK. at Langdon. N. D., on April
30th 1898, viz:
SARAH CANNON,
for the on neA sec % and 81 nwA sec 2S stwp
163 n, range ".
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon, and cultivation
Of said land, Wig:
VIM. ulerbrun, Peter Perius, Andrew Peterson,
Martin KrOeteh, all Of 4cCarmel p. o. N. OAK.
0T Jas. V. 3HOOKU, Register,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

q. 8. Land OH1Ce;
Grand Forks, North Dakota, March 5, 1885,
has filed notice of intention to make final proof
before the clerk of district court, Cavalier
county, North Dakota, at his Office in Lanedon.
timber culture application No. 6S4S, for the Ok
nwA and lots and 2 Of section No. 81 in town.
ship No. 163n, raneeNo. 60.
He names as witnesses:
John Churchill, Oscar E. Howatt, Andrew
Peterson. Albert Timian, all of Dresden, Cava-
lier Co. N. Oak.
31-36 JAS. V. BROOKE, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
Land Office at

Land Office at ~
Grand Fork, North Dakota, March 70, 1898,
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make IKE. tina final proof in support. Of his
the Clerk Of the District Court for Cavalier
COZ county, N. Oak, at Langdon N D., on Aprii
WILLIAM SOTHERN.
for fI the eh neh SO. I and VIZ nwA sec 12, twp
1852 H. range SOW. IVY
He names the foil. wing witnesses to prove his
aid land viz: oA'
=, Henry Kirby, Hamilton E. Burritt David
Maloney, James jennings all of Stilwen D. O.,
Cavalier county, N. Oak. - 0''
3257e JAS. V. BROOKE, Register,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
Land 0mco n

Land Office at
Grand Forks, North Dakota, March 80, $685.
ed settler has filed notice Of his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before H. E. Dor
Of Cavalier county, N. Oak, at Langdon, N.
OAK, on Nav 18th, 1885, viz:
NICHOLAS KARTES n. E. 1926,
for the seA secs, twp 1853 n, range COW.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
said land, viz:
ner, Jacob Schiller all of Mt. Carmel p. o. Caval-
Ter Co., North Dakota.
3439 JAS. V. BROOKE, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
U. S. Land Office

q.
Grand Forks, N, D., March 16, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to mako final proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
the Clerk Of the District Court for Cavalier
county North Dakota, at Langdon. North OAK,
on April 30th, 1885, viz:
ROBERT WORK,
for the WI. se4 and swA neA and neA scA of
section 30, township 1872 north of range 50 west.
his continuous. residence upon, and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Alex. Mcdonald, James McDougall, William
Ullyott and Thomas Dunford, all of Langdon,
Cavalier county, North Dakota.
1888 JAS. v. BROOKE, Register
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31

Land Office at
- Grand Forks, North Dakota, March 3, 1898.
named settler has fled notice of his Intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before
the Judge and Elk Offcio Clerk of County Court
Oak, on April, It'll, 1898, viz:
GoTH1LF HECK, b. E. No. 1875.
for the nwA sec q, twp. l61 n, range So W.
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said, land, viz:
John McGauvran, of Langdon, Patrick Nc
Gauvran, Andrew Wenzel John Zeller, all OF
Osnabrock Cavalier county, N. Oak.
30-S5 JAS. v. BROOKE, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
U. S. Land Office.

U. S. Land Office,
Grand Forks, N. D. March Is, 1885,
Complaint having been entered at this office
by Manson Hill, against John Weir, for aban
doning his Homestead Entry No. $780, dated
July 9Th, 1886. upon the sell nwA, swh neA
neA swA and nvN sex section 8, township iGl
range 63, in Cavalier county, North Dakota
the said parties are hereby summoned to appear
at this office on the 4th day of May 1895, at
8 o'clock a. m., to respond and furnish testimony
concerning said alleged abandonment.
1889 JAS. " BROOKE Register
Jas. ELTON, Atty.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-03-31
q. 8. Land Office

Grand Folks, N. Oak, March 21st, 1898.
Notice is, hereby given that julius
Thon has dled notice Of intention 70 make
fna! proof before the Judge and Ex-Oficio
Clerk Of County Court, Cavalier county,
N. OAK, at his office in Langdon, N. D. on FIJI.
day tho 10Th day Of April, 1898, on Timber
Culture ApplicationNo. 6546, for the nwAof Sec
ton No. 3D. in Township No. 100, Range No 60 W.
He names as witnesses:
John J. Mahoney, Robert Meiklejohn Thomas
Carroll, Daniel O'Malley
all of Langdon, P. o. Cavalier county North
Dakota.
1888 JAS. V. BROOKE, Register.