Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-05-10


Larimore will do the nice thing by
the fire boys at the approaching tour
nament.
Larimore assisted Edinburg with Il
liberal subscription Of supplies aud
clothing.
Sargent county people would rather
see actual settlers than spectators
securing the lands.
If Dr. Stanley Of I4idgerwootl locates
at Forman he will purchase the Lock
erby drug store.
Hon. Ezra Valentine OF Breckenridge
has contributed SO to the tri-state
drainage fund.
Max Wipperman confirms the report
of the candidacy for the Eemocfatlc
gubernatorial nomination.
Darlington is to have fiat 4oX12o
feet with thirty rooms. No women
will be allowed in the building.
When Wimbledon CTS electric lights
and water works the citizens won't
notice common people.
e. r. Kennedy Of Ludden is organ
izing q Sons of the Revolution lodge
for this state.
Vandals entered house near Gran
din and ruined some property stored
in the building.
Hillsboro will have a running team
st the firemen's tournament at Larl-
more.
A thief entered the residence of q
man named Moore at Cakes and stole
$40.
The Great Northern agent at Crazy
resigned to accept position With the
Northern Pacific.
Congressman Spalding's bill tie allow
the construction of Il bridge across the
Red river at Grafton passed the house.
There is Il good deal of smallpox
scare at Cando and other sections over
In the north part of the state.
1t is asserted that the vegetation in
, North Dakota is farther advanced than
in Southern Minnesota and Iowa.
A special agent of the government Is
routing out land spectators along the
500.
| Balfour is to have new depot soon.
= Dawson man wants to put in a.
,, -four mill at Rugby.
Mimic people are enjoying fishing
these days and some great catches are
, made.
A cyclonic stem passed near Chris
tine in Richland county. The path of
the storm was four miles wide and one
man was severely injured.
Della is the name of new postoffice
at the Fairview farm on the stage
route from Forman to Havana, Sar-
gent county.
DR.. Paulson. Il veterinary surgeon
at Christine. took two teaspoonfuls OF
hconite by mistake. A doctor was
called and Paulson will recover.
Lucy Mcllechnie of Darlington re-
Gently found purse containing $50
and the owner soon afterward. She
was enriched a V.
An experienced farmer says flax is
better in the granary than in the
ground during May on account OF the
danger from frost.
That Devils Lake fire had a dark
side-eight kegs Of beer were burned
up and the boys were so dry after the
names were subdued.
Just because the bottom fell out OF
the Northern Pacific basin in Fargo
there is no reason to believe the same
thing has happened to the town.
Miss Nellie Regain of Fessenden at
tempted to climb over the bumpers OF
4 freight. The train moved and Il pair
Of her toes We're crushed.
NJ. II. Brennan has announced HIM
self as candidate for the judgshlp IN
the Second district. opposed to Attor-
aey General Cowan.
Mayor Browns inaugural ball at
Devils Lake was a big success ana
nearly 5000 was Turned over TO Tue
fire department as proceeds
A gopher hunt was held on the farm
IF Thomas Edison at LaMoure and
some 1000 gophers were killed. Judge
Fisk and S. A. McCanna led the OPP
posing sides of contestants for honors.
Valley City youths have been using
the water tank on the bluH TOT SWIM
ming PURPOSES The city supply Is
drawn from the same tank, thus TWO
birds are killed with one stone. as it
were.
Controller Dawes authorized the Or
SANITATION of the First National bank
IF Lakota. N. D.. with a capital of $50,
700. A. o. Whipple, n. q. Baird. r. j.
Drake, j. w. Murphy, S. st. John and
others are named as incorporates.
Some years ago Deputy Marshal
Schindler crossed the International
boundary line after a fugitive. whom
he brought back. The Canadian police
have a warrant fer Schindler's arrest
for that little bit of fun, but the dep
1ty is careful to remain on this side.
Attorney Joe Clearey, formerly Of
New Rockford, and now of Langdon.
taught the first school in Grafton and
was over there recently renewing early
lcuuaintances. Some Of his former
pupils have daughters big enough to
mark.