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


The Canucks will build q hotel ja>,
across the border from Hannah.
Over 2Ip.sD bushels Of wheat hay,.
.,e-en marketed AZ Page this season
Joseph Hog died at Mandan. as q re
suit Of an operation for appendicitis
Prof Barnes will retire fro,a Il
Ha-ne> county normal school. having
been elected county superintendent
Ill,. cas-. against the bond>men u
tie Iefunct Firs1 National Bank al
NinoI viii come Up for trial this wees
Present indications are that tn :at'ax
acreage next year will be much ie>e
than the past season
jamestown will bond to the amount
If 500 for the purpose OF sinking al
arTesian well.
The Njckle Plate gets a 5000 v---
diet for alleged hlacklisting Of = dis
charged brakeman.
Several carloads Of Russians hav.-
lately been located on land near Euro
Ia.
Judge Young carried every township
ii IeDlbina county but one. in the late
election.
The auditor Of kidder county issue,
over 81 600 worth Of hunting permits
the past sea son.
Tom kleino-l.'S stock Of groceries
was destroyed hy FIRE at Fargo. Loss
5000: covered by Insurance.
William Henderson is an inmate 81
the Cavalier county Jail charged with
dispt sing Of moc'saged property.
The extension OF the telephone linz
10 Lan:,1nn has been postponed until
next spring.
The Northern Pacific is building a
Slu,sJ reservoir west Of Dickinson 70,
good water.
Official returns from Wells county
show Republican lnajorities rangin.
from 80 10 800.
Williamsltorr. the former county seat
Of EmmonS county. will practically be-
deserted village next year.
The First National Bank of Bismarck
IS nicely located in its elegant quarters
in the handsome new bank building.
Z. II. Finney is the name Gf the new
agent for the Great Northern road Al
Northwocd. He halls from S:.5.uay.
Alaska.
Tho amount realized from tire l.a>-
ing OF school lands in Stu;sman county
will not pay one-half the cost OF adyer-
Using.
The new Dacotah hotel at Graai
FORKS will I've opened to the p;l,'l'c eli
December 10. under the mana geG.nl
Of Woods & Bacon.
Deputy pcS1otiice Inspector Clement.
WHO formerly had charge of this dis
trirt. now makes his headquarters II
Portland. Ore
Rev. \. T. Brown. who had charge
Of the Episcopal parish OF Grafton last
simmer. is how located ut Woodviilr
Miss
y. y. Call has 4 contract to carry tie
mail between AMDrc and Dresden. n
D.. for S1i5 per year. and between
Whea tlanl and Emlen at STAG.
Frank Smith. an inmate of the sol
Tiers home at Lisbon, is dead. He
:elved in Pennsylvania regiment and
had been resident Of EdGerly.
Eifty-four travelling statesmen regis
tered in one week is the record Of the
Foss hotel in Fessendcn. Not Il bad
record, either.
Frank Erickson has leased the Com
mcrcial hotel at Michigan City to Ad-
nm McFall. and the former will re-
move to Carmine. MINI.
Wheat thieves have begun to make
their appearance in the northern part
IF the state, and in each case the par
lies have been caught.
". \. Stahler. a former resident Of
Grand Forks. died at Great Falls last
week. His remains We're taken TO
Sank Center for burial.
The long-distance telephone cumpa-
ny will extend their lines north and
and south from jamestown in the
spring.
James Clendcnnin@ of Rottinc;n
threshed last week and got twenty
seven bushels to the acre. Not !. A:!d
yield for a November crop.
The official returns from the T,,irri-
eth district give McDouSall an appar-
cnt majority Of 76 over Green for state
senator.
The mill at Harvey is running Night
aud day, and cannot turn out enough
flour to supply the demand Sixty
farmers marketed their wheat there
last Wednesday.
Gerald Avery left his home ut GIary
last August, driving 4 horse and bug
gy, and has not been heard of since.
It is feared he has met With an acci-
dent or foul play.
The new county seat Of Emmons
county will be known as Lynnton. af-
ter Attorney Lynn Of that county The
transactions Of county business there
will begin. Jan. 1G.
In a bliEd-pig case. Judge Pollock of
Fargo ruled that if Il man sold cider he
did so at his own risk, and that if It
became hard" on his hands he was H.
able.
The Atlantic elevator at Fingal took
fire and burned to the ground last Sat
urday. The origin of the fire is un-
known, but by some it is believed to
have been ignitcd by Il spark from an
engine. Agent Nayes says there were.
about G,O0O bushels OF wheat in the