Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-08-03

| J. Gerding, cashier Of tho Dresden
bank was calling on friends in town
Saturday.
B. Prom, the financial head OF the
State Bank Of Milton was county seat
visitor Saturday.
Miss Vera ALERT, who has been visiting
several week with ManiGoban friends,
returned home last week.
Miss Lilly Farrell has been suffering
from an attacked quinsy the past week
but has about recovered.
Geo. Plain stopped over and spent
Sunday in the city. He has been
enjoying q Short vacation at Crystal
City, Man.
Money to loan on city and farm lands.
Final proofs made and all kinds of land
Office business attended to. Mooney &
Champine.
It your bicycle needs repairing take it
to LeVescont's shop. He has the best
line of extras and repairs in the city.
Charges moderate.
Geo. A. Oles is in charge Of the Wei
land barber shop this week while BARRIERS
Birmingham and Smith are away to
Grand Forks with the K. of p. band.
Oliver Merriott, for sometime in the
restaurant business here and later en-
gagged in farming near Hannah is said to
be in the hospital at Morden, Man, be-
ing treated for bite received from a
mad dog and which threatens to develope
into case of hydrophobia.
G. J. Kelly went down to Park River
Tuesday with the local kid base ball nine
which played losing with the Park
Riverites junior team that afternoon.
This was the return game to the one
the other fellows came up here and lost
on July 4th, SO honors are even anyway.
Wilson McCann, the BAG postmaster
has been here most of the week. His
wife an invalid, has just returned from a
trip east, but was so weak condition on
reaching here as to be unable to continue
the journey. While in the city she has
been cared for at the home of Mrs
Chisholm.
Charlie Smith had a runaway with the
Stoltz lumber wagon on Saturday after
noon just at the time that the south
bound passenger was pulling into the
depot The team made few short
curves across the right of-way, but were
brought up at the flour mill without do
ing damage either to themselves or the
wagon.
Work is going on apace this week on
the new quarters of the Northwestern
Elevator Co., at this place and anybody
who can drive nail or saw board has
been able to get job. Agent Perry's
new house will have double the capacity
of the old one that was burned
down last winter and is to be completed
and ready for business by Sept. LIST.
The new G. P. r. railroad town
started just across the boundary line from
Hannah is expected to be doing business
by the middle of next month. It is
located five miles northeast of the end
town and has been started with view
to putting stop to the marketing of
an enormous amount of Manitoba grain
on this side of the line.
The local school board desires that at
tention be called to the fact that the
state board of health passed resolution
on April 20, 1899, to the effect that no
child shall be permitted to enter any
school in the state until satisfactory
evidence of successful vaccination has
been given to the principal thereof, by a
certificate from the physician who did
the work. We are informed by DR.. s..
G. Gibson, the county superintendent
OF the board of health, that this resolu-
tion will be vigorously enforced in all
schools throughout the country and he
requests that parents attend to the mat
ter before the next session of school
begins.
By yesterdays mail the Park River
News writes that the concert given by
the Philharmonic Co., at the re-opening
of the Opera House, at Park River, on
Tuesday evening was real artistic sue
cess. The house was crowded and q
more delighted audience never left the
hall than the one on that occasion.
Every number on the program was
loudly applauded and recalls were fire.
quent. The Ferguson sisters were in
splendid voice and the solos by Miss
Fanny Ferguson were of high artistic
merit. Miss Crabb, the reader and inn
personator, is the best in her line that
has ever visited the city. The company
is talented, every member of it. AS q
press commentator nothing could speak
more highly of the concert that will be
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