Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-12-08

Holiday goods at halt price, at Mrs.
Blakely's store.
Ed. Reilly was entertained by Lang
don friends Sunday.
Joe Kelly returned Monday from a
two days visit to the farm.
H. D. ALERT is spending part Of the
week at Grand Forks and Fargo.
There we're two limitations at the Good
Templars lodge last Saturday evening.
Chances are good for "white" Christ
mas, since the snow falls OF the past
week.
J Mrs. George Gardner is entertaining
sister, who arrived last week from
Montana.
VIM. Uglow, the M utual life insurance
man, is over at Devils Lake talking bust
ness this . eek.
The condition of little Horace Nc
Gauvran continues to improve and he is
now entirely out of danger.
J. F. Ramage went over to Mimic last
Friday to ate d the eale Of certain
chattels in which he was the mortgage.
Thos. E. Foster. relative of the Far
rells was here from Park River for a
few days visit last week, returning home
Friday.
Joe Bnstock threshed 1900 bushels or
As bushels of wheat per acre from 40
acre pa Oh on his farm about five miles
west of Milton.
Miss Constance Truax accompanied
her friend Miss Eva Fleming up the line
to Dresden and spent Sunday at the
Fleming residence.
Geo. T. Person, left Tuesday for the
Minnesota lumber camps to spend the
winter, expecting to return here in the
spring to look after his land holding.
w. E. belong, of Osnabrock, was
visitor Friday. He has abandoned thu
idea of moving in town for the winter,
but will build home for his family here
next spring.
Tom Barrie, for nearly three years past
Unidentified with the draylng business
here, left Monday for a visit to the old
folks at Douro, Ont, expecting to re-
turn in the spring.
Henry Hanson, one of the bonanza
| forpoora of Montroca was haro Monday
to pay his taxes and incidentally learned
I that he had been drawn as juror at the
approaching term of district court.
Auditor Donald Thompson, of Pom
blna county, has demanded a ecount of
the vote and the election of our old
friend, Paul Williams, is jepordized
thereby. His majority being only 30
votes.
President Mahoney, Of the Implement
Co., is spending much Of his time look
ing after the interests of the company at
Hannah now, but usually finds time to
get down to the metropolis for Sunday
with his family.
'rhos. Hagen and wife, who have been
visiting the home of the formers brother
Jno E. Hagen, west of town for week
where passengers south on Monday to
Conway, where Mr.. Hagen takes the
management.of an hotel.
The body Of David Young. one of the
threshing crew on N. G. Crockett's ma
chine, who died at the Spiker Hotel last
week Of pneumonia, was silent passenger
on Mondays train south. The remains
were sent TO PrimgEar, Ia, for burial.
; &C. Crosby, who upwards a year ago
gave up the position of dispensing clerk
at the ALERT & Co.'S, drug store to start
up for himself in Minneapolis, writes the
DEMOCRAT CHEEKY letter in which he
tells of lots of snow, plenty OF business
and asks to be remembered to all.
A. Schulke: Does it pay to advertise?
Well, l most certainly consider that it
does. especially when a you announces
bargain days and quote prices on
special lines. am greatly pleased with
my fall and holiday trade and am
doing better business than at any time
sincs [ starte ed up.
Atty jos. Cleary, formerly of New
Rockford, who went back to Platteville.
Wis, a few years ago and formed part
nership with his brother Tom. couldn't
keep away, and has located at Langdon
Joe. is good lawyer, good locker and
good fellow and Langdon should sec
that he staYs-Valley City Times. Record