Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-06-13
has new chemical fire en-.

the general law.
Preparations are being made to burn
lime at Kenmare.
DR.. P. NJ. Walker of Glendale will To-
cate at ST. Thomas.
A stranger acted queerly at Fessen-
den, and was arrested.
Fortune tellers met with chilly re-
ception at Jamestown.
Wells county farmers will give corn y
thorough test this year.
Langdon defeated Milton in the first
ball game of the season.
Valley City has an anti-tobacco league
with fifty boys as members.
An average of half-a dozen travelling
men stop at Glenullin daily.
Fifteen families from Southern Min
nesota will settle near Cakes.
Tom Poole's cattle syndicate has made
about 1900 thus far this year.
Devils Lake people kick on the prox-
unity of the dumping ground.
John Beck was arrested at Lunde on
on the charge of selling liquor
The schools of Ransom county will
hold their annual picnic July 4.
Sheldon had small fire the other day.
Cause, small boy and cigarette.
Ex-Coroner Fish of Wheatland is
spending few weeks in the East.
A smallpox patient at sanborn was
auarantined-on the railroad track.
Worms are said to be eating the trees
on the capitol grounds at Bismarck,
Matt Falconers shop at Mimic caught
fire, but was saved by the department.
A raise in wages STAYED off trouble in
the Great Northern shops at Williston.
McHenry claims fame-as the tenn
porary residence of four-legged chick
en-.
The last tree claim in the vicinity Of
Minor is said to have been proved up
on.
B. F. Sprague jumped board Dill at
Fessenden, and it cost him $50 or thirty
days.
Insurance men are visiting many OF
the towns in the state and raising the
rates.
Senator Enger was thrown from a rig
in a runaway, and a few ribs We're
smashed.
Some Park River boys We're arrested
and fined on the charge of using obscene
language.
Valley City seems to be after first
honors at the firemen:s Tournament at
Dickinson.
Farmer Murphy of Trail county fears
a drought because there have been no
heavy dews
Private telephone wires are being
70 fn
Devils Lake.
Miss Freddie Bartholomew of Bis
marck had her arm broken by a kick
form q horse.
The May apportionnent of the state
tuition fund is 20 cents for each person
of school age in the state.
A fist fight between two women in the
Jamestown depot the other night made
things interesting for a while.
John Currie and the Cochran brothers
lost some horses in a fire which de-
stroyed their barn at Richburg.
So many new towns have been estab-
lished in the western part of the state
that the old state maps are almost USE
less.
Annie Cook, a young girl of Cavalier,
ing away some rubbish in the back
yard.
George Adams, arrested near North
wood on the charge of horse stealing, is
also wanted at GAINESVILLE for similar
offense.
Wilton is said to be decidedly lively
town this summer as it is the head
quarters for the extension of the WASH
burn road.
Fred Hauser, member of the grand
jury, seems to have told the Jamestown
boys considerable-aboutw What the jury
had done.
1t is not thought the county boundary
lines east of the river will be affected by
the recent supreme court decision in
Mercer county
A Paramount lady stepped on loose
board in the sidewalk, which flew up
and struck her in the mouth, knocking
out some teeth.
Judge Lauder sentenced J. H. Smith
of Skeyenne to pay a fine of 800 and,
serve thirty days in Jail for running
gambling house.
Burt Porter, brakeman on the North
ern Pacific, had his finger on the door
jamb when the door slammed shut, and
had to have it amputated.
Contractor Kennedy has secured the
contract for the extension of the mains
of the Fargo Gas and Electric company.
The rrice is about $4,000.
Richburg people are beginning to look
fof the Great Northern extension west
of Bottineau. 1t is said to be all assured
fact if the crops give good promise.
Rev. ]. B. Mcdonald, who was injured
in a flashlight exhibition at Lisbon a
few weeks ago. has fully recovered, and
is again able to take up his work.
The Goose River Milling company of
Mayville has placed an order for COM
plete outfit of new machinery, which
will bring the mill right up to date.
Robert Noehring, a Hamburg. Wells
county, farmer, agreed to give a chari-
vari partv three kegs of beer if they