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

Dentist Allan returned Monday from
his trip up the line to Hannah.
Rev. Pouliot visited Wales yesterday
on business connected with the build
ing of Catholic church there this fall.
There has been big money in sight for
all having flax to sell this week. The
price has ruled from 81 O3 to 81 OF all week
Many bavn't threshed their flax yet.
Schulke advertises new attractions for
his Saturday bargain sales at the Trade
Palace that can't fail to draw the crowd.
For two weeks he offers shoes at cost.
Will be here next Wednesday evening,
Charles f Craig, the great impersonator.
His rendition of "Shore Acres" is said to
be worth twice the price of admission.
Rev. Robertson conducts Baptist
services the coming Sunday at Rosa
Lake at IL a. M, at the Roney school
house, 3 pm, and in this city at 1870 p. IN.
Miss Annie Muhs of Dresden, and
Miss Adellne Faith, of Mt. Carmel, made
a canvas of the city this week for
a gold watch that will be offered at
the Dresden Catholic church bazaar in a
popular voting contest next month.
r. T. Burke entertained as visitors
this week his sisters Mrs. VIM. Dobie
and Miss Kake Burke, with their friends
Miss Agnes Jennings and Miss Susie
Hussey. The latter is from St. Paul and
visiting with acquaintance at Bathgate
and Cavalier.
j. 81. Rhodes, the Nimrod of the base
ment tonsorial parlors, boarded the
Elkwood stage Tuesday tn stalk deer
along the banks of the Pembina river
He returned yesterday with enough
venison to last his friends until after
Thanksgiving.
Turkey rallies are coming on thick
and fast. One we have received notice
of takes place on the 28th at John j.
Messner's, two miles north of Ambro
post Office. Besides the turkeys he
raffles off lot of geese and tame rabbits,
also sulky plow-take your choice
A public piano recital by Prof. Kinks
pupils combined with childrens chorus
is in course of preparation. The date
on which it is to be rendered will be
given in our issue of next week. The
program will consist of solos, Duets and
six-nanded piano selections, lnterspersed
with songs by the children. Lovers of
music should not fail to attend what
promises to be musical treat.
Threshing machines have mostly quit
for the season and pulled III for the
the winter There is a little late fax
and an occasional field of wheat still to
be cared for, but the amount cleaned up
before the bad weather set in is excellent
compared with previous years. Owners
of rigs as rule have made little or no
money owing to high wages and theshor
length of time their machines were run
ming.
Last Saturday morning Chief of Police
McDermott arrested the party who stole
the harness off the horse of w. s. Gibson
while in town the previous Sunday
When the loss was discovered and
Gibson was ready to start for home
there was no clue of how harness or thief
had disappeared, but McDermott finally
rounded up the sneak and what was
more important recovered the property.
The hearing was before Judge Barcelo
who gave the prisoner the usual dose.
The threshing crew thai has worked
on the rig of Henry Zado in the vicinity
of Dresden all fall would like to locate
and interview him about now. Zado's
disappearance dates from last Thursday
when he left presumably for Man
ltoba without paying his men and
numerous other accounts. His reputa.
G,OH AS a threehel .,,. .".D u-.n exactly
guilt edge for the past two seasons, but
be made pretence Of squaring things
up before starting up this fall. 1t is not
thought that Zado had anything much
20 skip out with, nevertheless, those who
mourn his departure think they could
10 something with him if found.