Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-05-31

For all the LATEST novelties in clothing
60 toKelly's.
GU Kelly has the largest and most
up. to-date stock Of neokwear in the city.
DR.. j. j. Reilly was in the city from
Milton for short time Tuesday on legal
matters.
B. Erickson is doing LIANT offite and real
estate loan business. Opposition not
withstanding.
| DR.. Gibson spent short vacation OF a
few days last week with Manitoba
acquaintance.
Mrs. Morrison, from Snowflake, Man;
is spending the week with her daughter
Mrs. VIM. Stevenson.
| F. II. Davis, manager OF Boyd's store
at Hannah, spent a few hours with
Langdon friends Tuesday.
For SALE:-One new Mccormick
mower. Will sell cheap for Gosh or on
time. Apply at Elford Bros, store.
Mrs. Getchell, sister OF Miss G. E. Nc
MILAN, came down from Hannah the
first of the week for few days visit.
MIR. and Mrs. f. j. Hodgins and
family spent several days OF last week
on their farm few miles south OF town.
J.T. Duffy was here from Walhalla a
couple of days this week introducing Mr.
and Mrs. Robt, H. Forseman to his
Langdon friends.
Jos. Powers starts in on his duties as
census enumerator of Langdon city and
Harvey and Langdon townships to-
morrow, June LIST.
States Attorney Dickson was down
the line at Milton last Friday enquiring
into the preliminaries OF what may later
on prove to be interesting court cases.
George Howatt, OF Mazda, it is report
ed, had the misfortune to have runa-
way the other day, it being so serious
us to kill one OF his horses, which is quite
a loss to him in his busy time.
Manager Reilly OF the Milton base ball
team says that his nine will open the
season about June 18th after which
time they expect to play two or three
games week up to the time harvest
begins.
J. D. Milne returned Tuesday evening
from a three days drive through the
western part OF the county and says the
crops are looking much healthier out
there than one would expect this dry
weather.
T. H. Holland has retired from the
partnership in the fruit and confectionery
Shewin. The latter is still doing bust
,,o,, @1,o old o+opH ono dnnr mouth of
the post office.
William pritchard, who has been
serving a nine day sentence in the county
Jail for petty Larceny was given his reIese
yesterday. He was sent up from Milton
for stealing O. buggy robe from the
livery stable OF 7. W. Cox.
Martin Mort<nson, one OF the pioneers
OF Stor]ie in the south western tier, was
in town Monday on land business.
Besides having the appointment OF post
master Mr.. Mortenson numbers among
Storlie townships first set OF officials.
II is understood that the Emmerling
case against the Pembina national bank
has not reached it's final decision. A
motion will be.made for new trial
which, if not granted, by Judge Amidon,
an appeal will then be taken to the U. S.
circuit court OF appeals, which convenes
at st. Louis next December.
The Woodman camp of Elkwood' will
give their annual picnic on the 18th of
June in the grove of Alex. Thorn, located
about a mile east of Elkwood. There
will be all kinds of races and sports,
while both dinner and supper will be
served on the grounds. Bowery dancing
with good music is also one of the main
attractions of the day.
Arne Olson, a middle aged Scandn-
avian farmer OF East Alma township,
was brought up from Milton last Friday
board, leaving for Jamestown in COM
pany with Sheriff. Robertson on Sat
urday Olson for long time past has
been considered sslightly off and lately
his arrangement has grown worse.
The horse attached to buggy in VIII ich
Mrs. D. FL. Mcmillan and daughter, can,
were taking drive last Thursday after
noon. took fright at the approach of a
hand car along the railroad track mile
east of town, upseting the rig and throw
ingboth parties over the embarkment.
In the mix up the rig was considerably
injured, though the occupants aside
from few slight bruises escaped with
nothing worse than plentiful covering
of mud.
! The remains Of Frank Marley, aged
26 years. were inferred Friday afternoon
in the Catholic cemetery. The funeral
being largely attended. Deceased died
Z "Wednesday of Bright's disease at the
Morden hospital, whore he ives taken
two weeks ago to receive treatment. On
arriving there he wac told that his case
was hopeless. The Manleys number
among the most respected families OF
West Percy, besides the parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M Manley, ST.. several brothers
and sisters are leftto mourn.
Langdon's recent narrow escape from
destructionsby fire calls forth the follow;
ing from the Milton Globe IN last weeks
issue: E. W. Gerkie is the name OF the
}, fire bug, who, it is now believed, hat
4 Z !. I. s- + q ~