Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-03-02

Osnabrock is talking OF Incorporating.
There's a masquerade ball at Milton
tomorrow evening.
Frank Wrightson, the Easily store
kse ,er, was here yesterday.
Jas. w. Walker, the Hannah hotel
man WAS down the line on business
Ia. s.1ay.
M L man and A. Ritter were among
those re from Osnabrock last Saturday
TO pay their taxes.
Poison Il property taxes become del IL
quent today with penalty of five
per cent attached.
The city council meets on Tuesday
evening for the last time before the au
nuaI spring election.
Mrs. jim Sheppard and little daughter
were down 10 Park River over Sunday
for visit with her folks.
Tom Brown went up to Dresden last
week fura visit with I. Dawson before
return ny to his farm in the Valley.
The term OF district court called by
Judge Sauter for the 18th inst, will be
confined to the hearing of court cases.
No. jury will be called.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. x. BelIeAeur, of Wal
halla, are in the city to attend the fun.
oral of Mrs. H. E. Dolval. Mrs. Bellefleur
is sis: or of Judge Dorval.
Dan Meeban returned yesterday from
Cavalier aud other points in the Valley
where lie secured a big line Of orders for
forest trees and nursery stock.
Jas. Milue, ono Of the substantial
farmers Of Cypress, spent few days last
week in the city visiting bis brother J.
u. Milne, Of the Citizen bank.
Hannah parties talk of incorporating q
farm Improvement company that will
monopoiize the entire trade in that line
through the western part of the county.
Hugh Dougherty, who harvested a
10000 bushel crop in Loan last fall and
went back to tell his Ontario friends
about it this winter, returned home
Saturday.
Pat Shelp and wife are home from
Ontario arriving on Monday. Their
stay was rendered less enjoyable than it
otherwise would have been by continual
bad We Their.
Prof Worthington reports having two
classas in music in full swing over at
Pembina. He is also organizing classes
at ST. Vincent and Humbolt, OH the
Minnesota side of the river,
Peter Zeltel of the Mt. Carmel store
and post-office has lately been commits
stoned by Governor Fancher as Il notary
public, which will prove quite conven-
ience to t 9 people of that vicinity when
needing papers drawn up.
Amo Langdon's safe financial in
stitutions that should not be overlooked
is the Mooney State Bank with plenty of
cash on hand and some $4,000 VI de-
posts as shown by Cashier Sheehan's
sworn statement issued last week.
For some time past the Uniform Rank
of the Knight of Pythias in this city sp-
peared to have lost their old time enthu-
siasm. This the boys at last seemed
to have realized and gone TO work
to recover their enviable reputation Of
yore. Last week the preliminary ar unge.
ments were begun with a view to the
holding of post Lenten grand ball, the
date set for this event which it is under
stood is tototally eclipse anything in that
line ever held in Langdon in the past
lis April 4th, the Tuesday following
Easter Sunday, The boys Of the Lang.
division on that occasion expect tc
arrange for entertaining brethren Of fhe
uniform rank from Grand Forks, Grafton
and other points and in tho meantime
they will drill on regular tactics also 8
number Of fancy figures that will be
introduced on that occasion.