Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-21
NORTH DAKOTA,

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Large colonies Of Nebraska farmers
are moving to North Dakota.
May v. Duncanson has been up
pointed p. m. at Fort Berthold.
Mnmlan's bonded indebtedness is
$4,000.
A live stock show and county fair is
being agitated ut Dickinson.
May V. Duncanson llas been appoint
ed postmaster at Fort Berthold.
North Dakota Dairymen's association
meets in Cakes on June 10.
a flowing we'll was struck in Dickey
county ut depth Of only 81 feet.
Tower City schools have an enroll
ment Of 131.
The Missouri is clear Of ice ut Fort
Yates.
4 huge black bear was seen near
Ulen recently.
Steele had narrow escape from
destruction by prairie fire.
Lakota A. o. U. w. will build Il hall
to cost $1,000.
Large colonies of Nebraska farmers
are moving to North Dakota.
\ Mr.. Schoonovcr of Wahpeton has
invented new rotary engine.
Harvey now has the site and bonus
ready for the new Touring mill.
Murderer Viilers is said to be fail
ing.
The town of Milton is at the high
water mark Of financial prosperity.
Gunder Skaar of Wimbledon, was
bitten on the arm by stallion, the
bone being broken in two places.
The Mandan Fair Association has
formulated it's race programme for next
falls fair. ...-A
Little Emery Whitcomb Of Tower
City is nursing cash in his head. A
playmate did it with his little hatch
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Fourteen indictments have been
found against Towner county blind
piggers recently.
Father Craft, an eccentric priest, has
been ordered off the reservation at
Yates.
The Mandan Fair association has
formulated its race programme for next
falls fair.
Prairie fire destroyed the entire farm
property of Albert Ellis near James
town. No insurance.
w. r. Fitzpatrick Of Richmond, ILL.,,
has been engaged. as principal of the
Mandan schools.
Grand Forks county will tax parson-
ages that are rented and made q
source of profit to the church.
| H. r. Beckett writes from klondike to
his wife at Dickinson that he has been
offered $4,000 for his claim.
The Stark county boundary case has
been appealed to the supreme court by
the opponents of the measure.
The new ward buildings will not be
built at the jamestown asylum this
year. The sale of the bonds is off.
Grafton parties are doing well ship
ping potatoes to Minneapolis for the
Southern markets.
| Jim McCabe Of Bathgate lost fifty
head Of cattle in the recent blizzard in
the Northwest Territory.
Depots at all the interior points are
crowded with the luggage and baggage
of immigrants. Let 'em come.
The Pembina county seat removers
seem to have q difficult time getting
the thing started.
The State of North Dakota has pur-
chased Bismarck school bonds to the
amount of $4,000.
Three Valley City bloods were pulled
for disturbing q Salvation army meet
ing.
Chief of Police Burt of Valley City,
was caught mapping the other day-by
disjointed stovepipe, and was nearly
asphyxiated.
Seven car loads was only one in
stallment of immigrants and goods at
Bisbee the other day, and not q very
good day for immigrants, either.
Wheatland has bang up hotel now
and the enthusiastic people are out
with 4 demand for all the Cass county
political conventions this summer.
The finance committee of the grand
lodge of the A. o. U. w. at their re-
cent meeting found the finances of that
order in excellent shape.
A feet Of prairie schooners has ar
rived at jamestown, en- route to Devils
|
braska.
1t is stated that there will be no base
ball league in the Red river valley
this year. The fans will have to be
satisfied with amateur ball.
1t is reported now that Landlord
Viles Of Casselton, who has mysteri-
ously disappeared, left several hun
dred dollars worth of bad bills.
Fl. H. Hanson, elevator agent at
Christine, has been held to the district
court in 5000 bonds for embezzle-
ment.
The demurrer in the case against H.
f. Salyards, the indicted Minot banker,
was argued before Judge Amjdon at
Grand Forks.
Since and Goudreau may prove their
ferry boat from Cannonball and make
it a transport across the river be-
tween Mandan and Bismarck.
With the influx Of immigration horses
ought to bring good prices in North
Dakota this season. Horses, not cay