Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-02-20

Despite fire and partial crop failure,
Hun:er people are rebl ilding.
Business is booming in Renville-in
Renville county-that is to be.
Velva had two incipient fires last
week, but no damage was done.
Attorney H. N. Murphy Of North
wood has removed to Wahpeton.
Miss Tanning of Crystal fell over
pump and broke a leg near the hip.
jack Broderick of McHenry has been
placed under bonds to keep the peace.
Dances at Colgate do not seem popu-
lar. The last one caused a loss of $l4.
A Hamilton correspondent wants a
new party, unidentified with Socialism.
Ramsey county authorities went to
Chicago after man suspected Of muir
der.
During the past season 1928, 1865 bush
els OF grain We're shipped from Lang
don.
At Eelvillc good water can be OBJ
tanned at depth of from seven to thir-
ty feet.
Davenport people show the proper
spirit in their efforts to build up the
town.
Thomas Pierce has consented to be-
come a candidate for tine mayoralty at
Enderlin.
An insane man alarmed some of the
residents of Hamilton by his peculiar
actions.
Subscriptions for the Tower City
cooperative creamery are being LIBERAL
1y taken.
It is proposed to have 1000 acres IN
the national park for the Whitestone
battlefield.
Hillsboro and Finley are running
race to see which can secure farmers
elevator first.
John NJ. Rowland of Kenmare, vet
eran of the Spanish war, gets a pension
Of S. per month.
Sarles Bros. of Hillsboro have added
a real estate business to their many
other enterprises.
The advocates Of consolidated schools
are pleased with the success of expert
ments in that line.
Engebret Hanger, who lived eight
miles west of Kenmare, became lnsaH.
AMI attempted suicide.
The Cando man who was fined $3.50 ny
Judge Ctwan is said to be glad the
court spared his life.
Buxton wants telephone exchange.
Bismarck is winning fame Win
bunch of murder trials.
member of the Kindred band mas
bought a SIS slide trombone, and is the
envy Of the other tooters.
I Helma Dahl, a seventeen-year-o
Barnes county girl, died of heart ais
ease, following a short illness.
William Under, who stole an over
coat at Hillsboro, received a two-yeafs
sentence in the penitentiary.
Tewner people want the Great North
ern flyer to stop there, as it is the only
county seat ignored by that road.
The jamestown militia boys celebrat-
ed the third anniversary of their 1lis'
of their first scrap with the 'P1nos.
The country districts are endeavorlng
to make the Great Northern plank the
grade crossings on township roads,
S. ]. Hughes of Mimic will remove to
the western part of the state to gro"
up with the country, and start STORE
Their, is nothing definite about the
date on which the Fort Totten reserva-
ton will be thrown open to the puonc.
Prof. Reitan of Rugby taught two
weeks for Prof. Bostad of Kindred
while the Rugby schools were closed.
Hugh j. Watt, the wholesale man OF
Fargo, has a warm place in the hearts
of Pembina people, where he resided so
many years.
A fire started in the billiard rooms OF
r. Anderson at Cooperstown, but the
ch ,mical was a success and little dam
age was DONE
A doe and a fawn We're seen near
Mimic recently by man who had no
gun, ana also remembered the game
law AMI kept it holy.
A pot of overheated varnish exploded
in a Beidler & Robinson lumber office
at Davenport, and caused small hre'
but little damage was done.
A Fergus Falls man went to Wahpe-
ton AMI secured a marriage license. but
the lady failed to materialize. and he
has a second hand permit to wed, for
sale cheap.
A former resident Of Dickey. who
was under $500 cash bail on blind-pls
charge, is said to have had some i'm
porlnnt business East when the La
Moare county term of court began, ana
the state school fund is better off.
Twenty years ago the farmers began
to harrow for wheat the first week III
FeE1uary-around Bisnarck-and
blizzard came along and hit the har-
row.rs, hard.
Langdon is .nibbing on tow mill
deal. The promoter wants LOCO tons OF
flax free. and a ten-acre site. He DON'T
ask that the straw be converted into
tow ready for him to sell on arrival.
TIL, Dickey county commissioners
offered SIG, 900 for the little bill William
Brett has filed against the county OF
2s,2O9.95 with interest from June. 1901
for tax deeds bought and declared ny
the courts to have been legally issued.