Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-06-01

DR.. Della P. Jameson was in the city
Saturday from Osnabrock.
D. Mclaughlin ST., and family have
moved out to the farm of their daughter
near Dresden
Clerk of Court Truax will take in the
sights at Fargo and attend the Fire
Festival next week.
Druggist Dawson and Liveryman Cam
eron we're down from Dresden last Sat-
urday looking after township matters.
Geo. A. Oles has closed up his dye
works for the summer months and has
moved out to his farm in the western
part of the county.
j. McPhail is having quite extensive
improvements added to his machinery
buildings at the Hannah branch of his
business this summer.
A. P. Webster, a pioneer farmer OF
this locality, now residing in Pembina
county, is up here this week looking
after his numerous interests
To avoid the mixing up of names the
post office at Rush Lake will be here
after known as Wales. The same name
given the depot there by the Ct. Northern.
A seven pound baby girl was welcomed
as an addition to the home of M. r.
Currie of Yang, on the 25th inst. Both
mother and child are reported as doing
nicely.
Rev. Lee is the new Methodist preach
er in charge of the work at Dresden and
will conduct services there for the first
time on the coming Sunday. He comes
from Wahpeton.
A nice new lot of dry lumber Of all
kinds, at reasonable prices is constantly
on hand at II j. Haskamp's lumber
yard, at Osnabrock. They make a speci-
atty of long dimension.
Miss Plummer, the popular lady
teacher o. the kindergarten is receiving
visit from her mother, who arrived
from St. Paul last week and will remain
until the clio q of the term.
Milton came near having serious
blaze last week when a pile of rubbish at
the rear of Helgeson's store was dis
covered in some unaccountable way to
have caught fire. A few minutes more
and the flames would have been beyond
control.
Turn out to the mass meeting at the
City Hall on Tuesday evening and hear
the report of the committees as to pro-
gress made in arrangements for Lang
don's monster two days Fourth of July
celebration.
Duncan Mclaughlin, we'll known
resident of the Dash settlement, died on
the 21st inst, after short illness. His
age was tifty-fve years and he was one
of the first white settlers to move into
western Cavalier county.
In it's account of the first days pro.
ceedings of the county w. G. T. u, con.
yention, held at Milton last week, the
Globe says that the efforts of Mesdames
Lindstrom and Sheppard, of Langdon
at the evening session were of an highly
meritorious character.
The news columns of the Dickinson
Recorder state that Fred G. Angliss, {
former Langdonite, has been appointed
voluntary weather observer at thai
place. Fred is understood to have bull
up thriving jewelry business since 10
eating there some five years ago.
Last week a crew of about forty mel
commenced work on the extention of tn,
Northwestern Telephone Exchange Cos
line between this place and Park River
The work is to be rushed through as tn
company has new lines to build thi
summer along the Thief River and Eos
ton branches as we'll as points in th
east.
| Miss Veda Oke will go to Californi
for her vacation when the schools clos
for the summer holidays and spend th
greater part Of the time attending th
sessions of the national teachers associs
ton which meets this year at L.
Angeles. It is understood that quite
large party Of North Dakota teachers al
planning to take in the trip.