Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-08-04

Get your legal blanks at this Office.
Final proof loans can be obtained from
B. Erickson.
Eli Fisher transacted business at Graf
ton and Grands Forks part of the week.
| Bruce jackson is installed as clerk in
the grocery department of the Elford
Bros, store.
Frank Gardner, the drayman, is still
confined to his room, but his condition is
much improved. ..
Mrs. Thos. Saddler of East Alma spent
part of the week guest at the home
of Co. Sup't Fox.
Jas. Fleming and John Bidlake were
up from Osnabrock to play tennis with
local sports Monday.
Mrs. w. F. Kessler and little son,
Miles, were visitors with friends at Rock
Lake several days this week.
Cashier Hodgins left Monday to join
his family at Rock Lake where he will
spend week and angle for big fish.
To RENT-A house for store or private
use. Has been occupied as barber shop.
Inquire of J. Gerding, Dresden, N. D.
Archie Sillers, ST.. the scottish' chief.
tain from Daniels was in town Saturday
discussing crops and politics with friends.
Frank E. B. Mercer drove out to the
Woedman picnic on Friday accompanied
by Mrs. Mercer and his DAUGHTER, Miss
Laura.
Mrs. P. Gardner is receiving a visit
from her niece. Miss Hughes, of Neche,
who drove up Friday in company with
w. H. Smith.
Last weeks Milton Globe published
the first notice of the annual lease of
state and school lands, which takes place
September Both.
W. H. Smith, Walsh county lawyer
from Hoople, spent a day here last week.
He is looking up new location and left
here for Bottineau.
Byron Nash and AL. Currie are putting
up immense stacks of hay south of the
city with view to having corner on
that article this winter.
Jno. Gogin returned Friday from Wal
halla where he left Miss Louise Boyd
and his sisters, Misses Ella and Mabel
Gogln at Camp Langdon.
| Alex. Ireland, one of Fremont's best
known farmers started TO cut his barley
crop last Friday. Harvesting will be
general down there this week.
The lady evangelists, Misses McDon-
aid and Mosher were conducting services
IN the country east of town last week.
They will return in a few days to Chicago.
Mrs. John Bidlake was very welcome
visitor among Langdon friends last Fri
day. Col. John, her husband is still in
South America interested in railroad
operations.
Ike Clement, who resigned position
as clerk at theColumbia to join Grigsby's
rough riders and 60 to Cuba and fight
Spain, is reported as being fever victim
at Chickamauga.
The W. G. L. U. medal contest held
Saturday evening at the Union school
house, IN Olga township was won by
Mrs. Mcknight. There were five other
ladies participating.
w. G. Lyons, who until recently taught
school in this county near Elkwood, has
this week formed law partnership with
Attorney Doughty of this oity and will
open up an office at Hannah
Jos. Trepanier, one of Olga's mercan-
tile leaders, boarded Tuesdays passen-
ger on his regular summer trip to the
markets of the east, and visit to his
former home in New York state.
W. O. German, the silver democrat
and machine salesman from the Forks,
was here last week and placed some
'lazy money! on results of the fall cam
paien with venturesome republicans.
Losr-Last Tuesday on the road be-
tween Olga and Beaulieu, lady's blue
cloth Jacket. Finder will please leave
same at j. B. Boyd's store and receive
suitable reward. Miss Ella T. Gogin.
Tom Pierce, the wheat buyer at the
National returned Saturday with his
family from a months visit among rela-
tives at Larimore and Lakota. Miss
Tena Holton, sister of Mrs. Pierce,
accompanied them. .....
George Charter and Eli Montgomery
are reported to have been honorably dis
charged owing to ill health and may be
expected to arrive home from Chicka-
manga most any day. The other Lang
don boys that joined the cavalry are re-
ported as being WE'LL
Old time residents of Langdon, back
in the SOS will remember Tom j. Leeson,
who had job with M. Kelly in the livery
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