Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-08-29
Gordon & Lamb always have
Cash for farm loans.

with w. r. Heslie, formerly Of Towe,
City, as miller.
II you are in need Of job work or have
business Of any kind with the Democrat
ring up phone No. 81.
Residents of Seventh street appreciate
/ q new sidewalk lately build by W. F.
Winter fronting his corner lots.
! Miss Eva Mahon left Thursday for q
brief holiday visit with the family OF
Miss Veda Oke, at Morden, Man.
Allan Mcdonald started the threshing
season with yield of 40 bushels OF
barley to the acre on his farm north
of Milton.
w. II. Speckmann announces that he
expects to have his new store at Dresden
open and in running order not later
than Sept. 18th.
Chas. Sherman, of the Trade Palace
store spent Sunday with his brother at
Leyden, and visited Walhalla before re-
turning home.
Prof. Arthur Wales was in the city
doing considerable work the early part
of the week. The professor is quite a
musical genius and gives satisfaction
wherever he goes.
M. j. Morgan spent part of last week
among Pembina county relatives. At
Neohe he met cousin, Dan Morgan. who
is visiting Mikes brother, the inspector
of U. S., customs.
| Work was begun this week on new
elevator for the Cargill Elevator Co., at
Easily. The crew of carpenters engaged
in building the company's new house
here doing the work.
E. w. Sprague, who sells several good
brands Of cigars on the road while
his family holds down Cavalier county
farm, was in town Tuesday arranging for
the marketing of his crop.
No one is buster in Langden these
days than our draymen. The fact is
backed up by Agent Shaw's statement
that more freight is unloaded here than
in many towns three times the size.
G. Haugh: Wild plums are more
plentiful this fall than any season I
remember Of in the past. I was away q
couple Of days last week and gathered
over twelve bushels Of fine large ones.
l. Jas. Thomson spent most of the week
khere soliciting insurance for his Bing-
hampton, N. Y. company. Thomson
is good fellow and has many Langdon-
ite friends who are always glad to see
him.
Call at the DEMOCRAT Office for the
best limo of stationery in the city. The
latest styles in box paper, envelopes,
tablets, inks, pens, pencils, blank books,
sundries, etc. Sold at prices that will
save you money.
A. G. O. Lomen, of Milton, goes to
Souris, one of the new towns ON the
Bottineau branch of the Ct. Northern,
Where he takes the management of a
furniture and hardware store, opened
there by F. IF. Stoltz.
During his recent trip to Fargo it is
learned that Attorney Butler Lamb was
admitted by Judge Amldon as an attor-
ney and counsellor at law and solicitor
in chancery in the United States circuit
and district courts, which also permits
him to practice before the U. S. Court of
Bankruptcy.
The new teachers secured by the board
of education for the Langdon Public
schools during the ensuing year are ex-
pected by superintendent Hayward to
arrive in the city this week. Misses
Farrell and Hodgins are the only two
teachers re-engaged by the board.
Old man Mercer in the Leader says
that when Larlmore won two straight
games from Lsngdon it gave our fans
such an attack of heart disease as to
cause sudden dissolution of a good ball
team. Langdon didn't like being beaten
| W SOSA 0AO0A6 euO sA0 uuIlllldS1uH
thought OF the possibility of changing
places with Lari more before the jig was
up resulted in the disbanding Of the
team. All right old man, let 'er GO
| 1T that.
i II. e. Kinney, until recently customs
official at Hannah, and we'll known in
Walsh and Pemblna counties, as vel! as
around here, was called on last week to
hand over the portfolio Of his govern.
ment job to new appointee, named
Myers, from Inkster. The Hanpah
deputy coilectorahip ot customs may
rightfully be considered one of the
political perquisites of Cavalier county.
1t is natural, however, that republican
plums should go a begging up here
Elk. Collector Kinney will be remembered
as having attended aud manifested con.
siderable interest in certain Indepena.