Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-11-14
Thieves have been busy at Ashley.


The New Rockford BARRIERS have con-
solidated.
Davenport is to have a half-mile Of
new sidewalk.
There is job lot of book agents
around Lisbon.
jamestown has ninety-seven tele-
phone subscribers.
Farmer Moug of Ayr fell from a cart
and broke two ribs.
Two new threshing rigs were sold at
Darlington last week.
Chas. G. Huntley, the first auditor OF
Steele county, is dead.
Carrngton's juvenile band has COM
menced rehearsing again.
Charles Budde. an early settler of
Devils Lake, dropped dead.
Gardner people secured the rural
route for which they petitioned.
A dozen car loads of Nebraska pigs
have been sold in Trail county.
The people of Mayville are anxious to
have the sewer contract completed.
Some Courtenay people have taken
up homesteds around Donnybrook.
Anumber of cartridges have been
killed by hunters around Cavalier.
The Methodist university at Wahpe-
ton has a large attendance this year.
Senator Lewis sold 1000 bushels Of
potatoes from his farm near Buffalo.
r. w. Walker, pioneer of Bartlett,
will sell out and return to Minneapolis.
The electric power plant in the WASH
burn mines at Wilton is to be enlarged.
More threshing rigs have been sent
into Western Bottineau county to help
out.
Several fine teams We're lost in Town.
e., county by disease similar to epizo-
otto.
Harvey claims that from 200 to 800
loads of grain are being marketed there
daily.
Land Office inspectors are said to be
making some Mclean county people
uneasy.
| The buildings and land at the old
Fort Pembina are advertised for sale
April 2.
| Iowa yearling cattle are being ship
| ned into Wilton for stockmen in that
| section.
A Harvey man is said to have sk1p~
ned out, leaving a bunch of mourning
creditors.
The farmers of Cavalier county are
already planning to plant more corn
next year.
Several young men around Portland
will attend the North Dakota agrlcult-
ural college.
Baxter, who was in the Wahpeton
Jail on the charge of carving Watch-
man, escaped.
In the recent La Moure county prairie
| fire one farmer lost his barn, contaln-
ing four horses.
Banker Plummer Of Hillsboro has
purchased DR.. Taylor's 40O-acre farm
at Tower City.
The trains delay flax threshing more
than wheat-as it takes so long for the
shocks to dry out.
Tower City people take more kindly
to the creamery idea than they did TO
the flax mill scheme: j
Lawrence Trachta, Lidgerwood
boy, recently filed on homestead IN
Oklahoma and died there.
Some Grand Forks boys may break
| ~
stealing bag of peanuts.
Horses raised on the Emmons coun-
ty ranches are selling at $50 per head
-unbroken animals at that.
At Dickinson a passenger on the N.
P, fired a revolver at stockman-Juss
as the train was pulling out.
The salary or finance has been passed
nv the Lidgerwood city council. and the
mayor is to have $50 per year.
The cid Fort Pembina lands comprise
about three sections, and there is soma
valuable timber on one corner.
Page as so many school children that
a room has been secured IN a private
residence to accommodate class.
\ Grand Forks man claims to have
lost $50 while taking a bath-another
valid reason for not taking a bath.
Alf White of Dickinson has recently
bought more land for his ranch. which
gives him 5000 acres grazing ground.
G. B. Kendall came out from YER
mont to visit relatives and died at Dew
ills Lake from an abscess on his neck.
The Northern Pacific has accepted
the Oberon extension from the con-
tractor. and daily trains will be run.
A young man named Needham. VINO
left Davenport to accompany thresh-
inc crew into Cando, was returned
dead
The engine and cars wrecked west OF
wnliston were dug out of the DEBRIS
and sent to the Great Northern fepalr
shops.
The towns which pretend to enforce
the curfew law are getting the kids
in an hour earlier now than during the
summer.
A gasoline stove in the residence OF
Attorney Rohan at Waicott went on q
rampage. and the bucket brigade was
called out.
New York attorneys are consulting
with the Turtle Mountain Indians re-
ard;ng the case the reds have against
the government.