Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-03-01

Kelly is closing out his stock Of winter
mltts at cost.
r. Wakeford was up from his Osna-
brock hotel between trains Monday.
II you want the latest styles In spring
shirts You will find them at Kelly's store.
Il. Stoltze and wife were visitors from
Hannah ON Monday and attended the
ball.
A, 9. Elford came up from the Forks
yesterday to talk insurance for the New
York Life.
Nick Hayes, who has been assisting at
the Hanna State Bank for few days
returned to the city Monday.
Col. Frank Hansen and Louis Deiohert
were prominent Pythians from the Forks
Monday at the annual X. Of P. ball.
Jas. Stevenson returned to Hannah
the first of the week, having spent
several days working in the Citizens
bank.
Bargains in stock and machinery may
be looked for at the credit sale that
will be held on the 18th inst, at John
McNeilps farm.
John Mcbride was here last week at
court looking after case in which the
interests of East Alma township were
somewhat mixed up.
Groceryman Parsons is out after the
farmers trade-same as the rest of us
and everything in his line goes for butter,
eggs or cash ct prices that can't be beat.
Duncan McEwan, whose farm is north
OF town near Dresden, has his brothers,
James and Neil up from the Valley on a
visit. They may possibly locate on
farms further west.
Thursday evening the ladies of the
local w. @. T. o., rendered quite an
interesting program to fair sized
audience that attended their open meet
ing at the M. E. Church.
F. j. Hodgins went along with Sheriff
Robertson to Bismarck to assist in look.
ing after the safe delivering OF the
prisoner. Thos. Coleman, who will serve
out five year sentence for perjury.
Friday evening party OF young merry
makers to the number OF a score enjoyed
themselves thoroughly at the home of
Miss Alice Kelly. The hours being
spent IN playing games, dancing and
partaking of delightful lunch.
The statement of the Dresden State
Bank shows that it is rapidly coming to
the front among the out of town banks
and for wealth will soon rival Langdon' g
leading repositories. Its statement
this week is the best in the banks history.
Alex Mckenzie, ST., father of Mrs.
George vierhus, who is we'll along in
years he's been failing in health quite
rapidly this winter. His son, Mr.. Alex
Mckenzie, of Fergus Falls, Mimi, was
here few days last week visiting his
aged parent.
A. L. Bradley returned last week from
months visit with friends at Fargo
and other points in this state and it is
understood has accepted a position as
manager with leading farm machinery
firm at Cando. He expects to leave
with his family about the middle of the
month
Sheriff Robertson received a letter
Monday from his brother, Robert Robert
son, of Elkwood, who has been spending
the winter in Scotland, stating that he
would start on the return trip on the
22nd inst. He hoped to induce his
mother to accompany him, but hel
extreme age rendered the trip impossible
Langdon "fans". are looking over the
field in search of suitable material for 8
base ball team for the approaching
season. 1t is the intention to put out 6
team that will wipe up every nine in the
county that has the termerity to tackle
them; and as the parties back of the
enterprise are noted for their sporty
proclivities. with necessary funds to bach
them, it may be regarded as a foregont
conclusion that Longdon will be vel
represented in this branch of athletic
sports.
III MONEY TO LOAN
On REAL ESTATE AND CITY PROPERTY