Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-01-24
Minor boasts Of the new n. r. coal

Langdon people welcomed DIR. Glib.
son and bride. =;
The Wells county term Of court will
be held Jan. 81. =
The Reynolds band is said to be one
OF the finest in the state.
DR.. Belyea of Devils Lake has re-
moved to Elkalaka, Mont.
Commissioner Barrett wants fish
hatchery started in the state.
The friends of Joe Remington, the
murderer, will now lay seige to Cover
nor White.
1t is said that ex-County Superin-
tendent Fox of Cavalier will teach in
the Langdon schools.
Minneapolis business men are expert
mentlng with North Dakota Ignite,
with very satisfactory results.
Mrs. Christian Larson and Miss AM
ME Christensen of Sheldon had mar,
row escape from asphyxiation.
The register of deeds of stutsmar.
county reported profit over salaries
OF S240 for the last three months.
Reports from the sheep ranches on
the Yellowstone indicate that the tlocks
were never in better condition.
The new county treasurer in Ramsey
gave a surety bond of $50, 900 and or
additional local bond of $4,000,
A roulette wheel was seized at Shey-
ennc, and the gambling fraternity seem
to be on the run in Wells county.
The religious census of Fargo shows
S,20c people of various faiths, and an
enumeration of over 10000 expected.
Rev. Miller, formerly of Jamestown.
has offices in New York and Kansas
City, where he sells mining stocks.
Judge Pollock has ordered new trial
in the case of Samuel Davis, convicted
at Fargo of attempted highway rob-
berry.
! O. A. Boynton of Jamestown has
been elected president of the board OF
trustees Of the state deaf and dumb
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Statements of western banks show
that the western portion of the state is
growing in wealth, as we'll as in popu-
lation.
Joshua w. Murphy is a new stamp
poundee at Shields, and Mrs. Mary
l.. Clark at Wade. both in Morton
county.
The teachers of the state report to
their home papers that they had a
good time at the association meeting
in Fargo.
Kempton is all stirred up over a row
in the school board which resulted in
the employment of two teachers for the
one teacher school.
Mandan city authorities are again
reported to be collecting licenses from
the saloons-and reform on the other
side of the river-too.
Freddie Allmaris, twelve-year-old
Eddy county kid, got too familiar with
windmill, and the physicians had to
set the fracture in his arm.
Barnes county banks bid per cent
for county deposits. Cass only went
per cent, and some in other counties
only onefourth of per cent.
Cattlemen out West are advised to
buy plenty of salt for their herds, as
the hay is a poor quality and seems to
require more than ordinarily.
Norval Baptie, the young skater from
Eathgate, is doing little work about
the state, but so far no important
matches have been arranged.
Oberon is all enthusiasm over the
founding of a parish library which is
one of the improvements to be n,ade
in that city in the near future.
1t is now announced that the jury in
the Lindelie case stood eleven to one
for acquittal instead of the opposite
way as stated by many papers.
Wahpeton has 7s4 school children.
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bian, and there are nine or ten white
children who are not i'll school,
Several persons at New Rockford are
in trouble, charged with taking from
the custody of the Sheriff property
which he held under attachment.
Kids at Oberon formed club and
bought beer by the key. The fathers
got next, and in the future they must
be invited-or there will be no booze.
syvertson, Fosholdt & Co. of Courte-
nay have been burned out twice, but
do not propose to be stopped Ivy things
like that They will rebuild in the
spring.
North Dakota soldiers are extending
congratulations to Captain Hunt, the
new chief executive of Idaho, who was
D. regiment,
A settler reached Bottineau last
week from Omaha. He had driven
from Nebraska in a prairie schooner.
The coolest weather he experienced
was rs below.
The Fargo city council has had new
charter prepared for cities the size OF
Fargo and Grand Forks, and steps
will be taken to have it introduced as
a bill in the legislature.
U. S. G. Henry former superintend.
ent of schools in Otter Tail county,
Mimi, is the new principal of the Crys-
tai schools. He is named after the
illustrious General Grant.
Alex Pratt, the postmaster at Pratt
ford, is detained in Jail on the charge
of seduction. The woman in the case
has been a resident in the family for