Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-02-27
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New Rockford is to have ladies'
bowling club.
The school house at Enderlin is badly
Overcrowded.
Many Hamilton boys have claims In
Ward county.
Ashley will have a daily train service
after March 1.
Land seekers are numerous around
White Earth.
| New business enterprises are being
| added to Rugby.
| Another smallpox case was discov'
cred at Courtenay.
| Casselton is said to have some lady
bcWlers who are expert.
An Eddy couny farmer disposed OF
his farm at $40 per acre.
Vaccination parties are the popular
things in many towns.
The Walsh County Poultry associa-
ton will meet in March.
Dickey county received over $4,000 in
taxes from the railroads.
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Iowa farmers to Hunter
At Hillsboro the residents put their
coal in the safe over night.
The scrap over town sites along the
Bowdon extension continues.
A Northern Pacific caboose was
burned in the Jamestown yards.
North Dakota farmers are beginning
to arrange for their spring help.
A long distance telephone line is to
se extended from Minot to Portal.
Frank NJ. Hamblin, a minor of Man.
dan, gets a $14 per month pension.
The water question continues to be
the paramount issue at Jamestown
Merchant ]. G. Knudtson of Hunter
has let the contract for large store.
The Stevens Cattle company of Town
az shipped 700 head of cattle recently.
Register Sanborn Of Lisbon credits
his appointment to Senator McCumber
There is said to be many candidates
!. for the legislature in the Eleventh dis
9 trict.
: The Casselton orchestra is in great
l. | demand for dances in the smaller
e towns.
t Tower City young people find great
# amusement in sleighing parties almost
3 nightly.
!. The g-poisoner has reached Cakes.
Mandan lady bowlers are having lots
= of fun.
:, James Johns of Bowdon recently
: purchased five car loads Of cattle for
+ his ranch.
j The valuation of McHenry county
s has increased rapidly within the past
d two years.
The new Catholic church to be erect
ed at Grafton will be one Of the finest
/. in the state.
Five young women from the East re-
n Gently filed on land near Mckenzie, in
y Burleigh county.
d Valley City knights of Pythias went
v to Cooperstown on special to the big
|. blowout there.
h The farmers around Grafton offered
i, S21 COWS to furnish milk for the pro-
S posed creamery.
: Kenmare is becoming one of the most
i important points in the northwestern
e part of the state.
= The Griggs county officials threaten
:, to make it warm for anyone who
, breaks quarantine.
v Davenport people are specializing or
}. what disposition shall be made of the
old school house.
The people on the Hope branch OF
the Great Northern are still after
0 daily train service.
Thirteen handsome memorial win
- dows have been put in the Catholic
- church at Jamestown.
r May Is is the date set for the first
. trip of the 1902 North Coast limited or
:. the Northern Pacific.
70 A Langdon girl went to the train to
o see her sweetheart, and remained unit
# her ears were frozen.
$ Insurance companies threaten to pull
out of Jamestown if some form of hre
protection is not assured.
. A party of farmers from Clay coun'
~ ty, Minnesota. have taken up almost
township near Coal Harbor.
Some of the towns in the state may
build an electric road if proposed rail-
way extensions are not made.
K The Donnybrook violation of the
smallpox ordinance was adjusted by
the payment of $40 fine and costs.
q MANY horses were Solu AloiAi .At>
h ranges of Stark and Billings countles
: Tor the British service in South Africa
It A son of John Schnieble of Crane
f Forks recently ran away, and the ram
iy will remove to the State of Washing
ton.
Harry Hibbs. the Burleigh county
rauchman, who is supposed to nave
been murdered, left an estate valued al
!, $4,000.
1 Someone referred to Tommy Poole as
1 "Rev.." which is tough-on the Blole
e expounder-for whom Tommy was mis-
taken.
Some thieves at For:nan stole seven
Quarts of whisky. and the people are
wondering where the whisky came
| from.
IT took the district court at Rolla
two days to decide the value OF roam
calf. How long would a black calf hoid