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

Supreme court meets in Fargo Marc
90.
Diphthcria is prevalent in Bismarck
marck.
Minor will have a cooperative
creamery.
\ Fargo party may put in laundr.
ut Rottineau.
CaSsclton has library of GOO vol
umcS.
Hamilton has an enthusiastic ban,
organization.
The new hotel at Grand Forks vii
be completed about Sept. 1.
\ Catholic school will be organized
ut the Forth Burthold.
Six new buildings are being erected
ut Courtney.
The Grand Pacific hotel ut Bismarck
is completed and furnished.
Rolette county has $1,000 on deposi,
drawing 6 per cent interest.
State Treasurer and Mrs. Nichols art
in Florida, on the east coast.
The next session of the supreme
court will show over forty cases.
The home of George Gleason, Mimic
burned while he was ut church.
Walter II. Bond will open n real es.
tate and collection office at Inkster.
The report Of Adjutant Gen. Miller
has been filed with the governor.
A new time table is in effect on the
st. John line Of the Great Northern.
Rev. Charles w. Crossau is conduct
ing evangelistic meetings ut Mimic.
Fargo holds a Republican convention
March IA for nominating city officers.
Reuben Fowler, a Fargo brakeman,
fell under 4 moving train and lost both
feet.
Mrs. Sarah Stewart. long a resident
of Rolette county, died at Rolla, at the
advanced age of seventy-eight.
A. Il. Moon of Fargo has accepted a
position in Fladeland'S drug store,
! Portland.
Two thousand Dunkard settlers are
expected to locate in this state this
year.
Cadet Bronson, son of Mrs. J. H.
Hagar of Mandan, is a survivor of the
Maine disaster.
The assets Of the Mears Banking
company have been sold by the re-
ceiver to B. S. Brynjolfson.
A telephone line connecting James.
town with Valley City and eastern
points is to be constructed.
There is an active demand for farm
lands in Red River Valley counties,
and many sales are reported.
County seat agitation is moving
again in Pembina, with storm center at
Cavalier.
w. J, Aorgridge and w. d. NIillor
are applicants for the postoftice at
Grand Harbor.
There We're sixteen bidders for the
contract for building the Goose River
bank building at Mayville.
For the first time in years the And
rews & Gage elevator at Obcron, has
been closed.
1t is said that the rate of taxation OF
Steele county is 46S mills, and within
the city school limit, some 60 mills.
. The epidemic Of scarlet fever in Nc
Iptosh county is said to have spent it's
force and is abating.
The firm of Francis Bros. at Hoople
will assign, with liabilities of $4,000
and assets about the same.
Tie Business Mems Union of Leeds,
by vote of p to 6, have decided to
proceed with village incorporation.
An unusual quantity Of wood has
been cut and placed on the market this
winter at river points.
a. Lyle has entered a plea Of
guilty of forgery at Hillsboro. Sem
tence is deferred until March -.
We weeks Of religious meetings re-
Gently closed at Inkster with some
rnlrty-eight accessions to the churches.
Sheriff Mcdonald of Morton county
was thrown from a buggy, sustaining
q fracture OF the small bone of the leg.
o. =. Gaustad has resigned his posi-
ton as city auditor of Hllsboro and
deputy sheriff, in order to go to Al.
aska.
The Jacobs burglary at Larimore in
wolves loss Of some $3.50, with suspi-
cion attaching to Il resident of the
town.
At the last meeting of the Nlillers'
association the matter of eastern adj
alteration of flour with corn was dis
cVSSed.
Stock have consumed less grain and
hay this winter than any in the history
Of the state, and are in the best Of cou-
dition. !. L.
E. N. Whipple is appointed postmas-
ter at Eckleson, Barnes county, and
Andrew Ulland at Alhalstead, Trail
county.
The Mutual Insurance Company of
Pembina County has reelected its Of
ficcrs and is preparing to do large
business this year.
The big creamery at Enderlin is now
a certainty, and may be equipped with
ammonia cooling apparatus, which
will cost $4,000.
The wife of :, AcHenry county farm
er gave birth to twins, one a boy, Z 81
pounds, and the other Il girl, 8 IL
pounds. All doing well.
Henry DeAlars, Steele county pris-
oner in Jail at Hillsboro, Las attempted
suicide by drinking kerosene, eating
matches and refusing rations.