Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-12-26
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Langdon joins in the house-tamtne
cry.
Minot has flfty-three telephones in
use.
The Devils Lake mill is doing lot OF
custom work.
The jury term of court at LaMoure
will begin Feb. 4.
Bismarck had 1856 homestead entries
during November.
Marriage licenses are in great de-
mand in Wells county.
Portal people may organize some
eorm of fire protection.
B. H. Harold of.Wheatland was re-
Gently marred in Toronto.
Mclean county will be center of
immigration next spring.
Grafton's new engine, to furnish elec-
:ric light will soon arrive.
A homesteader near Esmond was Of
rered S4OO to relinquish his claim.
Tests for oil are being made in both
Mclean and Oliver counties.
The liberal advertising Of the Edge
lev real estate men is bearing fruit
Esmond demands a daily mail service,
md thinks it should come from Knox.
Carl. A. Bugge mas been appointed
rostmaster at Burlington, Ward coun-
y.
T. G. Kellington of Valley City has
decided to erect flour mill at Ken
mare.
| The jamestown detention hospital
aas been fitted out ready for an emer-
sency.
The Burleigh county auditor issued
t78 hurting permits during the past
season.
A man who was herding sheep for E.
Piper of Addison, 5ied suddenly last
week.
| Alonzo Oakas of Cando was caught
lnder revolving shaft, and his leg was
crushed.
N. Hammers home, near Spiritwood,
las been Quarantined on account OF
smallpox.
II is said there may be a libel suit as
result of the reported elopement from
Harvey.
The deserted baby at Wilton has been
.estored to it's mother, who has gone to
oer people.
Church's Ferry people kick because
he crossings are blockaded by Great
Northern cars.
The Casselton band will meet once
each week for practice, and maintain
The organization.
The departure of collectors is noted
by the press in some of the smaller
towns of the state.
Mark Murphy is conducting a mer-
camille business at Portal since MS res
ignation as deputy collector.
Some farmers around Finley are
shipping in young cattle. and Will not
-aise so much wheat next year.
Dickinson secured the "Burgomaster'
FOR a. performance the next night after
he company appeared at Fargo.
A case of smallpox is quarantlned at
Marion, the terminus of the Casselton
extension of the Northern Paclflc.
The Northern Pacific road is using
,5O barrels of Pembina cement n the
construction of bridge at Spokane
The business men of Devils Lake are
convinced that the bridge across PEN
IAN Point was the lest investment tney
liver made.
prisoner in the Dickinson Jail is
said to be an artist of moderate aplllty'
and spends few hours each day paint
ng pictures.
In a Minot fire, hearse was among
he things destroyed. The people there
are too wide-awake to need a Vehlcle
If that nature.
When the Glendale city officials
charge licenses for shows, the mahas-
ars will refuse to give up the usuaI
,omplimentaries.
pembina people regret the removal OF
Northern Pacific Agent Warner 10
Grand Forks. where he succeeds inc
popular MCGOWAN.
Ex-County Auditor Schallern OF NOR
ION county has recently purcnaseu :.
New Salem drug store, which ne VIII
cemove to Mandan.
Risbee had an attempted shooting:
followed by a rough and-tumble scrap
r A barnessmaker and Lou kavanaugh
we're the participants.
| Thomas t1rrlHSlO ll VI NAoi WA No-N~
was fined $50 for shipping cattle iast
summer without complying with the
stock inspection law.
Ev-ctate Senator Patch of lndlanap-
plis, formerly of New Rockford VIII
arect an opera house in the Eddy coun-
w metropolis in the spring.
Nine years ago man ate dinnef d.
tho Gladstone hotel in jamestown, anu
admit pay the bill. Recently he sent
Landlord Claus 80 cents.
Some awful liberties are taken with
the name of Joe Deschenes, the former
cra fton mayor and business man. 1ts
snelled all kinds of ways.
The fact that more snow fell in one
day recently than in all of last winter
shows what the weather man can w
when he gets his dander up.
jamestown is entertaining man
md woman-and a dog team. The
outfit is said to have spent several
Years in Alaska and is quite attractive.