Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-11-27
Gordon e. Lamb always.have
Cash for farm loans.

Gordon & Lamb aiwayshave
Cash for farm loans.
Sam. Prescott has taken up the de-
livery wagon business abandoned some
little time ago by Charter, of the Hub
restaurant.
Co. Surveyor Darling was in the city
Monday from his Grey township farm,
where himself and Mrs. Darling have
got things fixed up coosy for the winter.
Cashier John Sheehan, Of the Mooney
State Bank has been confined in doors
most of the week by severe cold which
was making great Roadway towards an
attack pneumonia.
H. J. Harlan returned to the city this
week from visit to his former home,
Rochester, Mimi, while there he under
went an operation for lameness, being
threatened with stiff knee.
The price of admission, thirty five
cents, to the school entertainment to-
morrow, Friday, evening is to be used to
pay for pictures for the school rooms and
to purchase books for the reference
library.
ALERT & Co, have on display at their
corner drug store fine holiday line of
china and cut glass ware. This season
the daintiness of their selection is highly
complimented. Attention is called to
their advertisement in this issue.
Take advantage of a snap and
have your cans filled with the Best
Kerosene at Plummer and Nc
Niven's, IS Cents per Gallon.
Local interest in the life insurance
business is being stimulated somewhat
by the presence in the city this week of
Agents James Thomson and William
Uglow, both of whom represent we'll
known old line companies and are past
masters in writing up new policies.
Chas. Haugh, the we'll known Langdon
ice man. is making calls in the residence
part of the town just now making de-
liveries of slough water ice, the best that
can be had for washing and all house
hold purposes, except drinking and cook
ing. If you want to have Elaugh, the
ice man. call on you ring up phone No.
49,
Agent Shaw: The annual $40 excur
sion rate of the Ct. Northern for tickets
to Canadian points during the month of
December will start next Monday.
Times are good and a heavy business is
expected this year. The Ct. Northern
has five east bound passenger trains
daily from Grand Forks to facilitate the
handling of this business.
The ladies of the Methodist church at
Hannah got quite a little financial aid
this fall toward wiping out their church
debt by writing personally to the
wholesale dealers with whom the local
merchants trade. From some they got
a generous check while others donated
something of value to the bazaar. These
outside contributions are reported as
amounting to nearly 500.
The DEMOCRATS ''want" column at this
time is of general public interest, adver-
Using as it does farm and town property
both for rent or sale. Buyers and sell
lers find prompt response to what they
offer, when made known through this
papers want column, which shas as
wide circulation as an advertising me-
dunn as any weekly newspaper in the
state. Farmers will find reliable service
in the DEMOCRAT for their estray no.
tices of stock lost or taken up.
John Sillers, who couple of years ago
left his home in the western part OF this
county for the Cape Nome gold fields OF
Alaska arrived home last week and Is
RECALLING friends with tales of his adj
ventures. Jack, who will perhaps be
more readily recalled as ''Red" Sillers,
claims that he was easily able to carry
all the gold that he brought along with
him from Alaska He didn't make any
big stake, but got profit as we'll as ad-
venture out of his trip. Friends all over
the county will be glad to hear OF his
safe return from region where the fate
of those who venture is sometimes never
learned.
Langdon ladies belonging to the hath
bone Sisters. an auxiliary order OF the
local lodge Knights of Pythias, are IN
contest competing with similar fraterna
bodies over the state for a free piano
which is being donated by the Crane
Forks Daily Herald in a voting contest
Their friends, and it is natural to sup
pose that everyone in the city woult
wish to see Langdon get the piano. cal
help the GOOD work along with very little