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

J.OCramond returned this week from
Fargo, where he spent Sunday enjoyably
with old friends.
Comfs Weir and Heapy with their
families are spending the balance of the
week at the Park River fair.
Flumerfelt & Bucklin, are headquarters
for all kinds of fruit in season. Give
us call when buying fruit.
Joseph LaPorte ST., is busy at the
present time laying out part of his farm
into pasture fields and fencing it in.
For farm loans at the lowest rates of
interest call at the Great Western Bank,
Osnabrock, N. Oak.
Jabe souch and Fleming May went
down to Park River on yesterdays train
to visit the fair and listen to J. Adam
Bede's lecture.
Don't insure your crop against hail in
any fake concern, but with Truax & Nc
Lean the local agents of the st. Paul
Fire and Marine.
F. 81. Stoltz stopped over here Satur-
day to visit Col. Wentworth while max
ing an inspection trip of his lumber
yards along this line.
For SA1E:-Fine upright piano, been
in use about two years. Terms easy.
Enquire Of L. s. Champine at the w. j.
Mooney State Bank.
Frank Johnston the popular butcher
in the meat market OF M. L. Sullivan has
this week arranged for the lease of the
feed barn owned by P. Foshay.
A German Evangelical church is being
built IN Loan township this summer, the
contract being let last week to Messrs,
Schwartz & Kraemer, of Dresden.
Among those from Langdon who we're
fortunate enough to spend Sunday with
the campers at Walhalla this week we're
Judge Mooney, L. S. Champlne, Attorney
Jos. Cleary and G. J. Kelly.
Mrs. Wendell HE'LL of Mt. Carmel
who recently underwent a delicate sur.
gical operation at the Morden, Man.
hospital, has returned home and We
trust will continue to gain in health.
Something new in the way of house
hold bargains will be found in the change
of ad in tho space belonging to j. @
Stable of the Chicago store this week
You will find it at the top of the first
page.
Rev. Thos. Dougan vas at Beaulier
last Sunday to conduct the quaterlJ
communion services. His pulpit in the
Presbyterian church of this city being
filed by Elder Thos. Stevenson, of thai
place.
In another coulmn Peter McLaren
the clerk of Hope township, announces
the sale at auction of what was the town
hall of that township prior to the time Of
division. The sale takes place next
Wednesday.
Hail at Olga on Monday afternoon ,e
said to have left the streets there white
for some time after the storm had passed
over. Reports as to the extent of the
damage to crops in that vicinity have not
been received.
FL. Stable, accompanied by wife and
family returned Monday from visit Of
several days at Conway, where they at.
tended the wedding of Mrs. Stables
brother, Mr.. Jas. J. Soblik, who will be
remembered as having attended school
here three years ago.
Last Friday the newly formed town.
ship of Mt. Carmel elected the following
as the first official board of that town.
ship: John He'll, chairman; John
Fischer and Henry Kartes, supervisors
Peter Zettel, clerk; john Witzel
treasurer
The Langdon Sir Knights, escorted by
the city band went down to the Forks or
| Mondays train to take in the encamp.
ment and grand lodge sessions. Many
of the Pythian travellers we're accompani.
ed by their wives and lady friends. The
party made upwards of fifty ano
chartered special car for the trip.
| The school treasurer's statement Of
Fremont is published in this issue. OF
its prosperous condition we leave oul
readers to Judge for themselves from
the facts and figures given. Ex-Com're
Porter and VanNorman are treasurer
and president respectively while our old
friend John Harvey appears to have a
life sinicure on the clerkship.
John Mahon returned home Tuesday
from trip through the Valley towns in
Pembina county. He was at Cavalier on
Monday afternoon when the hail storm
passed through that sec., and devastated
the crop to an extent that is estimated IN
round numbers to reach $25O,OOO. Most
of the acreage in the vicinity of Hamilton,
Glaston and Cavalier has been complete.
ly wiped out The storm came with
such force that stock in the pastures were