Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-10-03


Coal has been boosted 81 at Sheldon.
Reynolds is said to have gambling
den.
Some Of the cattle near Bowbells had
pink-eYe.
Abercrombie wants electric lights and
waterworks.
w. M. THOMPSON, farmer near
gray wolves.
Some twenty-five bushel flax is re-
ported at Kenmare.
Some fine fields of corn were raised
III McHenry county.
Wrestling is still a popular sport in
the Turtle Mountain country.
Some young cattle from Iowa are be-
ing unloaded in Wari county.
Corn at Finley is reported to have
yielded sixty bushels to the acre.
Final steps are being taken to get the
telephone from Aneta to Lakota.
Some skin games We're started at En-
derlin and the promoters arrested.
Town lots at Langdon, Milton and
Osnabrock find a ready sale this fall.
Some harvest hands are reported to
be still holding out for $3.50 per day.
Some Of the corn around Paramount
will go seventy-five bushels Ter acre.
A Bismarck hunter killed farmers
turkey for a grouse, and must dig up.
DR.. Remnick of Glenwood, MIMI.
has decided to locate at Lidgerwood.
The Usual number of harvest hands
are getting robbed by their "pardners.''
There is a protest at Hillsboro
a hilyarS lei, he ilxS
sCc,ching.
There is a severe penalty for starting
prairie fires, but few people are prose-
cuted.
Col. Hankinson of Richland county
has shipped 1000 bushels of potatoes
this fall.
injunction papers We're recently is
sued against eleven blind piggers at
Wlliston.
William Morgan of Hope was arrest
ed on a charge of violating the prohibi-
ton law.
The Northern Pacific is using some
of the little four-wheele cabooses on
the freights.
| Sept. is was the date of the first kill
ing frost, almost a month later than
ten years ago.
There was a slight accident on the
Northern Pacific at Boesmont, but no
one was injured.
| A Parkinson company mailed a loe
Of letters last week that required $72
worth of stamps.
Between oil wells and mining pro-
motors the fellows With few dollars is
Kept guessing.
Ed Osborne of Eeche pleaded guilty
to criminal intimacy with his thirteen
year-old niece.
Devils Lakers are still whooping FER
up over winning the base ball champl-
onship of the state.
All BARRIERS must comply with the
new state law by Oct. 1, or there will
be all kinds of trouble.
Richard Priewe, at Arthur, was
struck in the face by a thresher and
his nose was broken
Several of the owners of threshing
rigs around Chaffee have pulled in their
machines for the fall.
Duck hunting is not as good as
formerly around Darlington, as many
lakes have gone dry.
A field of flax near Knox, Benson
county. is reported to have averaged
thirty-two bushels per acre.
Mrs. Peterson was tried at Walcott
for using obscene language before fe-
males, and fined SIS and costs.
Since the scaftolding has been re-
moved, the Bismarck depot looms up
larger and granier than ever.
A threshing machine engine took a
header off a platform at Hillsboro ana
was considerably damaged.
1t is said an Eastern concern is try
ing to sell North Dakota preachers
1eady-made, typewriter sermons.
The seasons are becoming longer IN
| North Dakota, and the people are get
ting to be hot stuff-some of them.
A Wheatlard man was arrested for
selling beer. He said it was only q
chip in and buy q key arrangement
North Dakota is already planning for
a big exhibit at the st. Louis EXPOSE
ton. which will be g show that is a
show.
DR.. McFlcnzie of Drayton will soon
sail for the Philippines, where he Is
veterinarian with the rank of first lieu
tenant.
E, r. Stivers, q former route agent
out at Grand Forks, has been appoint
ed superintendent Of the mail service
of Alaska.
Quarterback Skulason, of the uni
yersity team, will coach the Park River
high school football aggregation this
year.
The new town Of Renville is forty
miles from the railroad, fourteen from
the nearest postoffice, and still has
weekly paper.
Hoboes gathered at the ice house IN
Harvey, ana one Of their number was
shot. They should have kept cool AZ
the-icekouse.
Frank Gable Of Bismarck. while OPP
Grating q thresher. had his hand so Sc
verely injured that it was necessary u
amputate three fingers.
Herba the new town on the end OF
the 500 extension, in Emmons county.
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