Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-04-26
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A daily train now runs north from
Jamestown on the n. p.
A tifteen-year-old Stutsman county
girl married Il one-legged man.
The next term of United States court
will convene at Fargo May 10.
The peoples Bank of Wahpcton has
reorganized With $4,000 capital.
John Houston of Bathgate lost his
elegant home by fire last week.
The steel range pcddlers have put in
an appearance in the vicinity of Hope
A Sheldon boy made a lunch OF
Rough on Rats and never turned {:
hair.
Now is the time the young boy with
the gun gets in his graft on the go
piers.
Jamestown will have a summer
school beginning July 30 and contin
uing three weeks.
The Harvey Milling Co. shipped a
consignment of two carloads Of f1oul
to Liverpool. Eng
! While riding horse the animal
/, slipped and fell OH George Brady of
Kuhn, crushing foot severely.
1t is said that Fredlus Baldwin may
Gun Independently against Judge Rose
for the office of states attorney.
A telephone line has been extended
from Valley City to Getchell and there
are twelve farmers along the line.
! Considerable townsite property is
changing hands at Walhalla and Il
small boom is looked for this season.
J H. q. Arnold has secured number
of dairy COWS and has commenced the
building of creamery Il mile from
Devils Lake
A. Darlington farmer smashed Il rig
belonging to boy and tried to get out
of paying for it but spectators made
him dig up.
An automobile has been received at
Valley City by Beeman & Allen which
Is to be used for passenger transit
about the city.
The Weary Willies are arriving i'll
the state for their summers outing
and will receive warm receptions in
several towns.
I Four gentlemen of Pcmbina have
bought gasoline launch and it will
be used by pleasure seekers on the
Red river this summer.
An engine on the southbound James
town Northern jumped the track a
short way from Darlington and de-
layed traffic for an hour.
Thomas Punton of Ayr. Cass county,
came near losing his arm from blood
poisoning caused by a scratch on the
finger from a harness buckle.
Wilton is already talking Fourth Of
July celebration and Mayor Macom-
Der says the vicinity will turn out 300
people to hear an orator on that day.
The new time card has gone into eff
feet on the jamestown and Northern
and the trains are run so that there is
q daily train service to all points as
far as Leeds.
+. L. Ellis committed suicide at
Braddock by cutting his throat With a
raZor. He had been suffering from
sickness and was thought to be tenn
porarily insane.
Mapleton is noted as the second city
in the United States heard from this
season that will not levy tax for cor
porate purposes. The other place is
down in New England.
Northern Pacific authorities have as
sured the people of Bismarck that
new passenger depot will be built OH
the site of the old Sheridan house
during the coming summer.
The largest party of immigrants to
BoWbells of the season numbered 300,
and during the week the total number
was about 500, the most Of the settlers
making filings immediately.
| S. M. Lockerby has resigned as
states attorney of Sargent county. The
resignation was accepted on condition
that he was to remain in any further
prosecutions of the famous gopher tail
cases.
Farmers are urged to be especially
careful in giving census enumerators
full information on live stock statis-
tics, as a great effort is being made to-
have this department accurate and
! complete.
! Ira o. Jenkins was held without bail
to the district court on the charge of
numbering August Stark He and his
father were arrested shortly after the
finding of Stark's body in Il coal mine
north of Bismarck.
Five horses got on the track in front
IT the Great Northern flyer Il short
way from Knox and all We're killed.
The train was running at Il high rate
pf speed and that it WAS not derailed
+, seemed miraculous
Jake Brendt was arrested ut Fessen-
len and pleaded guilty to burglarizing
Speiser's hardware store. Later it de-
veloped that Fred Peppie was mixed
up in the deal and he was arrested at
| AnamOOse and bound over
! young son of a BathGate citiznn
put OH his fathers vest in which he
found some matches With which he
set fire to Lewis Peavey's livery
stable. Timely assistance prevented
+, q disastrous fire.
| The lack of sufficient clerks in the
land Office at Minot has made a great
deal of extra work for the officials and
they are given credit for the efficient
manner in which that Office has been
1 conducted.
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