Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-05-24
MASS MEETING.

MASS MEEIlNG.
A mass meeting of the citizens of
Langdon will be held tomorrow, Friday
evening at eighto' clock, in the City Hall,
for the purpose of arranging for the
celebration of the Fourth of July. A
| full attendance is desired.
BY Order of
j. McPHAIL, Mayor.
Just see Elford Bros, new ad this
week.
All the latest things in shirt waists
at Kelly's.
Attorney Norgard was here in attend
ance at court Tuesday.
Miss Frances Sim was here from Osna-
brock visiting friends Monday.
| Robt Bell has Il new wheel. Its a
Monarch and OF the chainless make at
that.
| Tom Barry is reported as intending to
start up in the dray business at Aneta
| this summer.
Chief McDermott made the "last call"
Monday on delinquents who had not
paid their dog tax.
Frank Hughes greeted Langdon friends
Monday returning home to Park River
on the afternoon train.
Hugh Dougherty spent a couple OF
days IN town this week looking after
legal business and attending court.
For SALE:-One new Mccormick
mower. Will sell cheap for cash or on
time. Apply at Eford Bros, store.
Attorney Geo. p. Gibson was here
from Milton the forepart OF the week
arguing cases in Judge Sauter's court.
Another town herd has been started
by Jos Desrochers this week, who has
rented the Clarke pasture three miles
south.
Mrs. VIM. Spiker and children returned
on Monday afternoons train from few
days visit with friends up the line at
Hannah.
Isaac Ullyot and Alex. Cameron are
two OF the we'll known farmers east OF
town who will build fine large residences
this summer.
Mrs. T. Y. Bellefeur returned to her
home in Wales on Saturday after Il stay
of several days in the city on business
and pleasure.
DR.. Halderson, q well known medical
practitioner from Park River was here
Tuesday interested in the disposition OF
a land contest case.
Miss Ella Gogin re-opened her school
near Olga this week, Which has been
temporarily closed during the prevalence
of small pox in that neighborhood.
Mrs. j. J. Souch gracefully carried off
the honors at last Thursday evenings
cooking contest as the best bread baker
in Langdon. In all she won four prizes.
Attorney Fahey came up from the
Brock to Sunday with friends and
make the acquaintance OF members OF
the Cavalier county bar during court
week.
| W. A. Murphy and Joseph Horgan
were couple OF prominent Neche visit
ors in the city over Sunday. Both We're
kept busy interviewing their many old
| friends here.
J. NJ. Rhodes, the whilom partner OF
Johnnie Furbur, at the basement barber
shop, is now heard from in Washington
where he is likely to locate and rystock
and fruit raising.
j. NJ. Stecker retires from the practice
OF law in this city. He disposed OF his
library aud office fixtures last week to
Attorney John L. Fahey, who hangs
out his shingle at Osnabrock.
j. II. Mccullough has appointed D. E.
Humphreys, a we'll known Milton resi-
dent, as superintendent OF the twenty
mile extension of his railroad north OF
Devils Lake, which is now in course OF
construction.
Dave Morden, one OF the early day
business mon at Cavalier, now a travel .
ing salesman for the Standard Oil Co.,
ran across several old time Pembina
county friends while doing business in
the city Monday.
Lieut. Kreiger, the officer in charge OF
Salvation Army work in western Cava-
lier county was down from Hannah on
Saturday and arranged for the holding
of services here at the M. u. church on
Wednesday evening OF next week.
Langdon delegation at the Sunday
school state convention in progress at
Grand Forks this week consists OF Rev.
T. H. Robertson. Butler Lamb
Mesdames Kessler. Elford, Misses Veda
Oke, Nettie Prnyer, Anna Gordon and
Lilly Shaw. They left here yesterday
afternoon expecting to return Saturday
Lou Johnston, the thief who stole
Farmer Ellis team near Hannah ano
was caught down at Edinburg, will be
moved from the county Jail next week
to more commodlous quarters at Bis
marck. He pied guilty Tuesday before
Judge Sauter and was given a peniten
tiary sentence OF one year which is easy
considering whathorsethieves sometimes
+ get.