Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-19

Jno. r. Powers returned today from q
flying business trip to the Forks.
Attorney Erickson transacted business
at Hannah between trans yesterday.
Remember the basket social at Will
liam Gordon's six miles north of Lang
don tomorrow evening
1t is reported that early in November
the Catholic churches of this county
will receive visit from Bishop Stanley.
Gardner & Co., have been busy this
week filling the contract awarded them
Of furnishing throughout the new ten
room residence of E. E. Elford.
Organizer Elliott, of the new benefci-
ary~ order of Yeomen, which has it's
headquarters at Dubuque, Ia, is spending
the week in the city with view to
securing charter members and starting q
lodge.
Harry Scott,the competent teacher OF
the Mazda school district closed a sue.
cessful six months term last week and
will spend the winter in town with his
father, S. L. Scott. the typo artist of the
Republican.
Last Saturday afternoon Miss Con
stance Truax filled the role of hostess
at party given TO number of friends
at the family residence on the occasion
of her fifteenth birthday. 1t is reported
to have been a very pleasant little affair
The professional card of 'Attorne,
Richardson this week announces the
fact of change IN the firm. His
partner, j. NJ Stecker, is newcomer tc
to the Cavalier county bar, but brings
with him excellent recommendations
from his home town ia Iowa.
The half tone picture Of Miss Lottie
Tibbals, of Larimore, in the Grand Forks
Plaindealer one day last week was a
charming one, and in consequence her
vote in the Worlds Fair trip contest
took jump of over $4,000. The support
that is being given her by host of Lang.
don friends, will add materially to the
majority that they expect to see her have
when the contest closes on the first of
December.
Monday the DEMOCRAT received a call
from Beckett, the Grand Forks thresher,
who has gained considerable fame
locally since bringing his rig up here
early IN the fall. Beckett takes excep.
ton to the manner in which the DEMO
GRAFT aired the grievances of his crew and
the way he has run things generally,
registering an emphetic kick at beng
the of SO much publicity. The DEMOCRAT
has troubles of it's own and from current
report Beckett has a few of the same.
We have nothing to take back, nor time
or inclination to give Ills Interview more
extended mention. If we were awarded
the contract of separating the sheep
from the goats, however, we would find
no trouble in assigning Beckett to the
flock in which he rightfully belonged.
Yesterday the time expired for the
filing of nominations for the election of a
County Commissioner of the Second
District and results in showing that the
present incumbent, Com'r Heapy, has the
field to himself for reelection on Nov. Z.
Com'r Heapy's friends in his home pre-
cinct no sooner found that nominating
conventions failed to materialize than
they started petition circulating for his
nomination by paper. VIM. Flack took
the matter in hand and found willing
slgners for the petition wherever he pre-
sented it. Seldom if ever has the ad-
vent of an election been marked by
such a peaceful and undisturbed DO
litical aspect as the approaching love-
feast in the Second District. The en-
dorsement given Com'r Heapy by those
of ev cry political faith IN his district is
evidence of his executive ability on the
county board.
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