Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-09-28
NORTH DAKOTA

The cass county hospital is filed
about to the limit.
rhe tow and fiber mill at Armenia is
progressing nicely.
The directory men are making ING
rounds of the state.
An addition of four blocks has oeen
| nlatted at Tower City.
The new Cargill elevator at hcAe'-
son is nearing completion.
Rottireau's $4,000 school house Will
| soon be in course of construction.
Now Rockford's band wants to pay
81 Tho jamestown reception to Compa-
ny H.
The festive burglar seems to De get
1.-Two IN h;s Jimmie in great shape these
fair autumn days.
The (,ourtenay school board has al
yertised for bids for new schoolho"se
to cost about $4,000.
vicious horse kicked an eye OUT OIL
a little girl of Galesburg. The chllo IS
in serious condition.
With cash flax bringing S1.Os in i'u-
| lltl, CDo A\UIlll lJuNoI<e
quite we'll with his big crop.
w. II. Prentice, an old Dickey count!
resident, is organizing a colony III that
vicinity to go to Maxim, Tenn.
New buildings and Improvements 1lls
season III Walhalla will figure up, at
the lowest calculation S6O,O0O.
Game Warden Bowers says there are
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than ever before at this season.
There will return to North Dakota
$40 non-commissioned officers and men
from the North Dakota regiment.
Present indications are that the
North Dakota wheat crop will bring at
least S., 600 600 more than last year.
The safe in the bank of Davenport.
Cass county was blown open by bur
glars, who secured something liks Y2OO.
Joseph Pferd of Stutsman county
was accidentally shot through the
lung while hunting, and is in a critical
condition.
II. r.. Lyon, the we'll known miller.
has secured thirty-years franchlse at
Mandan for the maintenance of rs cleo
trio light plant.
Bootleggers are reported operating
near Spiritwood, and frequent quarreis
in neighboring threshing crews ~ the
reported result.
A male patient who escaped from the
state insane asylum about haonth
ago. was captured by a farmer near
Adrian last week.
A young cyclone cavorted down near
Kuhn the other day, and had all. kinds
Of fun with people and things, rtst did
no serious damage.
A postoffice will be established at
Bowdon in a few days, with r. +. La
throp as postmaster, his bond having
been already sent in.
Grafton citizens have purchased Il
large silk flag and put W Il tall flag
staff in front of Lieut. Col. Treulalnn's
residence, to fly it on.
S. T. Bradish. an ex-cavalry corporal.
disappeared with $40 belonging to his
employer Henry Rose of Ellcndale.
He was last heard of in jamestown.
The Industrial school at Glendale
opened with an attendance of 81. 1t is
expected that the number will be i'll
creased to 40 before Jan. /.
Sergt Phil Shortt. who was editor of
The Devils Lake News before he went
20 war. has been made official historian
IT the First North Dakota volunteers
Capt. Eddy wires jamestown from
San Francisco that siXty-three mem
bers of Company II will return to the
state in a body.
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| S. X. Dale'S store in Guelph. Dirkey
county. was broken into last Tuesday
night. and a large quantity of shoes
and gloves taken.
The large barn Of Herbert Church.
living west Of Coopertown. burned
with three horses. three colts. harness
etc. Cause unknown.
George Cacllle of Kuhn, sold 23S head
of cows and heifers last week. which
brought the handsome sum of $500
This is an average Of S34 per head.
The Mandan state fair officers teEc-
graphed Col. Truemann at San Fran
fisco. offering him and his regiment the
freedom Of the grounds during the fair
The Farmers & Merchants bank at
jamestown has organized, with Mi
chael Murphy. president; c. A. Klaus,
vice president; j. L. Weber. cashier.
The Casselton city council has appro-
priated 5000 for the harvest festival to
occur there Oct. ) and 6. 1t will be one.
u the biggest times in the history OF
:he county.
A call for $40 per share has been
MADE on the stockholders of the First
National Bank of Pembna, to make I'M
mortgages to depositors by the COMP
roller of the currency.
SpcrtSmen in the northern part of tho
state are said to be advocating the
closing of the hunting season two or
:hree years. to avoid the determination
II the prairie chicken.
James MaXon. farm hand on tho
Almhall farm. near Larimore stabbed
me foreman of the farm the other dav
'or discharging him. The foreman's
recovery is problematical.
James Dinnie of Grand Forks has so.
sured the contract to build the new
.. U. hall at Lakota. 1t will he two
stories high with basement, 54x1O0
'nd Will cost about $4,000.