Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-02
If you want to buy state and
this fall Truax & Mclean will loan
you money to swing the deal.

this tall Truax & Mclean will loan
you money to swing the deal.
Banker G. D. Lord of Park River, was
in the city Friday looking up matters in
connection with the stealing of grain from
q building on farm he owns in Moscow
township.
| Oscar 81. Will & Co the North Dakota
scotsman. advertises this week bis 10Th
ANIMAL catalog. He sells North Dakota
grown seeds, and maks a speciality Of tree
seeds aud corn.
Supt. N. G. Macdonald is spending
the opening days of the year 1902 at the
meeting Of the state educational associa.
ton, which has three days session at the
Forks this week.
Will Farrell. at The central Office OF the
local telephone company resigns his posi-
tion of "hello girl" the beginning of the
year to enter a commercial course at
Collegsville, Minn.
Miss Mollie Comstook, of this city,
Who is teaching the village school at
Plsek, spent the Christmas holidays with
the family of Mr.. and Mes. Frank
Hughes at Park River.
There was exceptionally good music at
the Christmas day services of the Catho.
lie church. The vocal solo work of Mrs.
Dr.. Smith, Judge Dorval, and F. w.
Bieakley, being especially worthy of
mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Harrington were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Catherwoed
last Sunday, and left Monday for Mime
apol,s They were married last Friday at
Hannah, the bride being Miss Kate Han
nan, sister of Mrs. Joe Catherwood.-
Park River Gazette.
The DEMOCRAT acknowledges the COM
pliments of the season. from VIM H.
Brown 4 Co., the leading real estate
dealers in North Dakota. in the way of a
very handsome 1902 calendar. The firm
spends in the nelghborhood Of $1,000 a
year for calendars which are sent out
With their advertising matter.
Last week the Modern Woodmen
named as officers for the coming year the
following, elected at their regular meet
ing held in their hall over the Republic
can Office: Venerable counsel. w. F.
LAWN; worthy advisor, A. o. Void, clerk,
W. A. VieI; banker, j. W. Fagg; escort,
Robert Murle; Waterman, Chas. Haugh;
secretary, James Lindsay and manager.
Arnold Seeley.
Recorder Thos. Sheehan: The Work
man lodge of Langdon, holds an installa.
ton Of their newly elected officers at the
regular meeting OF next Monday evening
ID the K. Of P. hall. 1t is particularly
desired that full turnout of all members
may be bad on this occasion. Steps will
also be taken at that time toward the
institution Of Degree of Honor lodge
10 connection with the local order.
Wheat buyers along this line, repre-
senting the Northwestern elevator CON-
pany, made UP purse of S125just before
Xmas and presented Travelling Superjn-
tendent VIM. Craig with valuable gold
watch and chain. The gift came in the
shape of complete surprise to Mr.. Craig
Who is favorite with elevator men along
The line generally The local buyer for
The Northwestern, "Aac' Morrison, says
hat Ne. Craig is very proud of the token
If esteem from his co.workers.
M. II. Murphy while in town one day
last week told the DBafcRAT that during |
,is journeyihgs west tie past few
months he ran across some of our old tire
Cavalier county friends, who have recent
y located in the State of Washington
md according to his reports are doing
airly we'll Among others mentions is
las. Cockbain, who until leaving here
fear ago was working as carpenter and
8 now at Everett, engaged as the driver
If beer wagon at $50 per month. Wall
Ceughlin he found there as porter in an
,otel at q good salary. Coughlln, in
with Tom Larter, another
veil known resident OF this county, has
his spring invested in apiece of property
consisting of fifteen acres in the suburbs
If Everett, for which they paid $50 an
.sre. 1t is on The line of proposed ex-
;ensien Of the street railway line, and
hey intend to have it surveyed into city
property the present year. Jim Ander
son, who will be remembered as having
been employed as miller with the Lang
don -four mills year ago. is land up at
bhe hospital there and is likely to lose
foot. the result Of an accident which befell |
him while employed in a saw mill, after
working only two days on the job. Hhey
al seem to be favorably impressed with |
the country as far as climate goes, but |
find ten men on the look out for every |
Job. Anderson had besn working on the |