Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-08-11

Get your legal blanks at this Office.
Final proof loans can be obtained from
B. Erickson.
Clerk of Court, Truax, went to Grand
Forks on business trip Tuesday. !
The Eford residence is being enclosed
this week-it will be among toe finest in
the city.
Miss Lou A. Davis came down from
Hannah and spent Sunday the guest of
the Jackson family.
H. Dohman has fine sample of wheat
on his farm north of town that he will
start cutting tomorrow.
The Christian Endeavorers filled in the
evening service at the Presbyterian
church last Sunday evening.
Cashier Mcmillan, the efficient finan-
cier Of the Hannah bank was in the city
bright and early Friday morning.
The McHugh barn on the alley back
Of Third street, is being moved this week
by Eugene Chase to Division street.
To RENT-A house for store or private
use. Has been occupied as barber shop.
Inquire Of J. Gerding, Dresden, N. D.
T. E. Burke is down at Larimore this
week writing policies for select number
of his best friends, in the Northwestern.
The scholars of the various Sunday
schools in the city are holding their an
nual picnic at Fox's grove, west of town
this afternoon.
Mrs. o. H. Epgebretson, daughter Of
G. F. Charter, arrived on Tuesdays
train for weeks visit with relatives and
friends in LaDgdon.
Geo. Plain, the Milton merchant was
here again Friday on business and look
ing for that lemon and white "purp" that
was swiped from him.
M. L. Sullivan went to st. Paul with a
car load of stock Saturday which he sue
ceeded in getting coupled onto the head
end Of Jim Hills local flyer.
Services next Sunday IN the Presby-
terian church of this city at IL M,
at the Mclean school house at 2 p. M,
and at the Murie school house at p.
m. Rev. Thos. Dougan, pastor.
Frank johnson, the butcher at Sulli-
vans meat market, started house keeping
this week in the rooms over Mrs. P.
Foshay's millinery parlors. His wife and
family arrived Saturday from Grand
Forks.
Druggist Burke is at Fargo attending
a state conclave of the pharmaceutical
fraternity. Cashier Thompson went
along and they will enjoy delightful
trip to the shores of Detroit Lake ere
they return.
w. III. Speckmann has neat and COM
modious cottage residence fast nearing
completion up at Dresden. Billy had to
vacate the comfortable living rooms at
the rear of the Mathisep e. Speckmann
store to make way for their fast increas-
ing business.
A class of upwards forty children who
have been receiving daily instruction in
their church catechisM for several weeks
past become communicates of the Catho-
lie church for the first time at a special
service held by Rev. Pouliot next Mon
day forenoon.
L. A. Sweetman was in the city from
Milton on Saturday. He estimates his
loss in the stampede Of his horses one
night recently at s700. Twenty were
badly cut on wire fence in frightful
manner and three 50 badly injured that
they had to be shot.
A daughter was born Sunday evening
to Mrs. Black, who is spending the sum.
mer here with her mother, Mrs Reid
and sister, Mrs. w. 3. Dickson. Quite f
circle of relatives of various degrees were
on hand to welcome the little stranger
whose future home is way up north in
New Brunswick.
Rev. and Mrs. Beer spent a part OF the
week in making Il round of pastoral visits
among members of the congregation out
of town. Mr.. Beer reports the crops
north and east of town as looking we'll
and with continuation of ten days more
} good ripening weather much Of the wheat
will be harvested. They had very
pleasant time.
N. Yost, of Beaulieu has lately pur
chased three-thousand-d dollar threshing
outfit. A twenty.tiv horsepower engine
and one of the largest Advance separa
} tors, with self-feeder and latest patent
straw-b blower. The straw-blower will be
sOmethinp new in this part of the cOun