Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-16
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years.
lxenmare reports several cases OF
smallpox.
Michigan City gets a farmers insti-
tute, Jan. 1928.
The free rural mail route from Cakes
has been arranged.
Bismarck people are said to go over
to Mandan to die.
There will be nine graduates of the
Grafton schools this year.
The annual changes of firms are oc~
curing all over the state.
Mrs. H. F. Eaton fell on the stone
and broke an ankle.
Dunseith people rejoice in the new
pump at the town well.
The ladies' basket ball team at Craft
on plays an excellent game.
Someone smashed in the front of Jew
eler Nesbit's window at Harvey.
Grafton's leading merchants are in
for the early-closiHg movement.
Darlington will endeavor to secure
some new enterprise for 1902.
At the Stutsman county term of court
there was only one liquor case.
Ralph Maxwell of Lidgerwood has
purchased two more creameries.
During the holidays some of the edit
ols touched only the high places.
1t is reported that settlers have shot
some stray horses near RichburS.
Hannah claims to have shipped $780,
600 bushels of grain UP to the holidays.
North Dakota lumber dealers predict
another boost in the price in the spring.
The band at the agricultural college
will furnish music on state occasions.
Four generations ate dinner at the
home of Jesse Burlcy at Casselton.
The Pielke case of Ricnland county
is having another run before the court.
The people Of Velva were up against
one of those easy wrestling matches.
Some jamestown people are using
anti-trus oil, and report great satis-
faction.
Only four of Valley City's half doz-
| Ell aldermen are doing business at the
old stand.
Charitable citizens of Sheldon raised
a purse for.a lady who had been i'll for
some time.
The population Of Hunter has been in
creased by the arrival of numerous BOY
babies.
Stutsman county people who are rails
ing stock in the hills report a success
tul season.
Since it became a railroad town.
Washburn is securing theatrical attrac-
lions.
Rerville county-if it gets back on
the map-expects 5000 new settlers III
the spring.
Miss Matthews, of the Minot schools,
lost her purse and $50, which has not
been returned.
Some day the Red River valley will
be as famous for it's corn crops as 1t
has been for wheat.
Three cases of smallpox We're found
in Steele county, and the places We're
strictly quarantined. !
Miss Mary Keep succeeds Miss Mary
Morris, resigned, as a teacher IN the
Davenport schools.
Richburg is to have an orchestra.
Mrs Edwards of Darlington, aged
eighty nine, is dead.
Some of the people who have bunch
II OF frozen OH vi llSlA AAelAiNI' 80 ~ @N0'-'S'
it for summer use.
The late johnson Nickeus. who diea
in Honolulu, owns some VALUABLE prop
crty in Minnewaukan.
Manitoba authorities near Hannah.
oaye declared smallpox quarantine
against North Dakota.
Prof. r. L. Clute has resigned his po-
sition in the Cakes schools, to accept
one in the Philippines.
M. j. Shanahan raised over fifty
bushels of buckwheat to the acre on Il
farm near New Rockford.
Joe Smith of Cakes has been APP
pointed a page in the mouse Oh repre-
sertatives at Washington.
The Enderlin State Bank gave each
of the five churches of its town you eaci'
Tor a Christmas present.
The girls of jamestown cleared $50 on
thu, dance given to purchase the outnt
Tor the basket ball team.
Many parts of the state have hao
more sleighing this winter than Tor TWO
Or three years combined.
The William Plumber company IS
ecent,y-incorporated mercantile organ
Iizatior at Minnewaukan.
Otto Schmidt of Abercrombie had MS
ann badly cut by a saw, while ne was
working in a mill in Superior.
William Nicholson. who has lived
around Hamilton, is in Jail for an I'M
sue G ssful attempt to cut his throat.
Mircts railway facilities insure IT'S
future Importance as wholesale point.
The calendar for the January term OF
Eo1tineau people are going ahead ana
developing the interests of the city
without waiting for outside capital.
Thomas Regain of Larinlore roasts the
quality of oil sold in this state, and asks
the 81 inspector some questions
Cottontail rabbit hunting is the prla-
Gina, amusement in Emmons county.
The residence of Anton Erne, near
Another child has died as result OF
drinking butter coloring. the year-old
child of Mic Lesneister, near Harvey.
Andrew A. Witt of Harvey is SAID {"
have made a ten-strike by inNentlns d
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