Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-03-22
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Bismarck gentlemen have organized
a social club.
Land is being sold in Barnes county
for $40 an acre.
Much building will be done at
Lidgerwood this spring.
Much building will be done at Lid
gerwood this spring.
A fortune teller roped in the people
Of Mandan last week.
s. Dewberry is the new cashier of the
Bank of Darlington.
D.. Carlos McAlI:ster will put on
Queen Esther ut Grafton.
Hamilton Woodmen are engaged in a
very lively membership contest.
j. B. Rapelje of Bismarck is spend
ing the winter on the Mediterranean.
Landlord Patterson may hang on to
the Sheridan house at Bismarck Il little
longer.
The Italians for the grade work on
the Northern Pacific are beginning to
arrive.
H. Frazier of Tower City has re-
ceived an order from Montana for five
rar loads of Scotch fife wheat.
After two years absence in the Klon-
dixie Mrs. Ed Stone has returned to
ner home in Bismarck.
Forty-nine candidates are reported
for sheriff in Richland county with
several precincts to hear from.
Frank Neva paid fine Of $40 for
slapping Julia Suchla twice at a Polish
sociable gathering at jamestown.
Milton has newly organized kid
Dand and they filled their first engag.
ment at the rink in Osnabrock.
Ex-County Superintendent Taylor
aas been appointed deputy clerk of the
county court at Grand Forks.
The school board of Tower City paid
another bond amounting to $500 last
week. leaving only $1,000 to be llqul
lated.
G. NJ. Bemis, travelling missionary
at Jamestown, was sent to the county
Jail for twenty days for beating his
wife.
The remains of Ole Il. Lallken. who
died in the Philippines, will be brought
back to his home at Kindred for inter-
ment.
Northern Pacific surveyors are sur
veying the line from Milnor to Cakes
and the people Of both places have
hopes.
The number of horses being shipped
INTO the state this year and the prices
received for them is Il reminder of the
Early days.
There are said to be only forty-nine
candidates for sheriff il Richland
County, with a few outlying precincts
70 hear from.
Sergeant Martin Hummel of Fargo
gets a job in the folding department.
Of the document room at Washington
at $40 a month.
Stutsman county has Il new voting
precinct named after Lawton, the gal
amt leader of the North Dakota troops
n the Philippines.
James Quinn, a Company | boy, got
:en days at N'ahpeton for swiping a
lack knife and some other personal
property from Il companion.
A valuable driving horse belonging
70 II. N. Oium, of Lisbon, slipped and
md died from the injuries.
J. D. Williams, formerly auditor of
Wells county, was stricken with dumb
less while on visit to Minneapolis
and is unable to speak word.
Some jamestown property holders
BRING suit to ha~e their lots excluded
rom the city list. The lots are out
wing and yG:::i:!a for little but ag-
.icultural purposes.
The hockey enthusiasts of Hannah
nave received their complete outfit and
will go int, training ut once ana later
III expect to .:ive q game with some Of
he boys across the line.
G. l.. Scott. a lawyer of Bottineau,
will branch into the real estate bust
lesS and will make special induce
luents to farmers from the East to set
lie Oh Boatineau county lands.
A young fellow at JaI.::z.town kindly
.aressed his best girl I'll {" social and
The had him arrested. charged with
ylapping her He was fined $50. Moral:
Young mcn, do not cares;s too hard.
James Kennedy and daughter Of
Fargo are spending pleasant season
n Washington visiting the many at
fractions in the capitol city. They will
return home IN about week.
City Attorney George H. Walsh Of
Dass Lake, uses in his office the chair
which was presented to him by the
,tate legislature cf North Dakota in
1894 when ne was speaker of the
house.
The Watrous Engine company of St.
Paul has contracted with the Dickin-
son authorities for the delivery of a
trst- class steam fire engine and hook
Ind ladder truck, with chemical COM
DinatiOn.
Mayor Steel of Jamestown, whose
term expires the 25th inst, declined to
appoint city assessor holding that
The appointment of an official by him
would be an act of dishonesty to his
tucceGsor.
The county commissioners of Grand
Forks county have accepted IS in set
.lement of suit for $1,000 against ex-
Treasurer Dave Homes for funds de.
posted in the Grand Forks Natianal
oank when it failed.
There is an inexhaustible supply Of
limestone in the northwestern part of
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