Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-12-11
Gordon ALamb always have
Cash for farm loans.

visit at Grand Forks, the guest of Mrs.
G. M. Booker.
Clothing is selling like hot cakes these
days at G. J. Kelly's. Prices and quality
are doing the work.
The finest line of neck wear ever
shown in Langdon. Now open for your
inspection at G. j. Kelly's.
DR.. w. w. Mcqueen was here Monday
from Milton confering with members of
the county board of health.
Miss Clara Warner is assisting at the
confectionery and cigar stand of w. ].
Mercer during the holiday trade.
Try w. j. MERGERS new stand, next
door to the hardware store for fruits,
nuts and other Christmas dainties.
Miss Sadie Power from Crookston ar
rived this week for visit with her
sister, Mrs JOS. Powers during the holi-
days.
John Mahon left the city on Fridays
train for Mitchell, Ont, called home by
the illness of his father, who is in his
eighty fourth year.
Holiday buyers will find that w. J.
MERGERS new stand has the finest line of
children's toys in the city. Next door
to the hardware store.
Alex. Mcdonald has purchased the
residence of DR.. j. N. Sheppard on
Fourth street and expects to move his
family into town shortly.
Secret and fraternal lodges of this city
will confer the paper favor by handing
in the names of their new officers for the
ensuing year as soon as elected.
JOS. Little accompanied by Mrs. Little
and the family left Monday for Grand
Forks, where Mr.. Little expects to
engage in the bakery business and make
his home.
E. e. Sherwin is at last able TO rejoice
in being settled in bis new residence in
the Dorval addition. He has been
patiently awaiting its completion for
several weeks.
The Bee Hive Store blossoms out with
a big double column holiday ADVERTISE
ment this week. Christmas gifts and
New Year presents are quoted at tempt
ing prices for buyers old and young.
Jno Campbell of the Silver Bell res
taurant at Dresden stopped over in the
city Friday on his way to Milton. where
he had negotiations pending for a three
year lease of the Pacif Hotel property.
Langdon readers will be interested in
reading over the the notice of the speci-
al city election called for January 9Th
for the purpose of voting on the question
of purchasing the electric light plant,
now owned by Paul Gardner.
The electric light plant is now carry
ing the greatest number of lights posi-
BILE with the capacity of its engine and
dynamo. The U. G. T. hotel and a
number of residences have lately been
wired, but until more power is obtain
able it will be impossible to increase the
number of lights.
The Dresden bank statement, which
appears in this week shows S34 ,3O0.91
deposits and a cash item Of S2l.2IO.17.
The doors Of the bank We're only opened
to the public by Cashier George about
| four months ago and its call statement
at this time is most fattering showing
of good management.
The jury called for the trial of cases
in district court this week were discharg-
ed by Judge Kneeshaw at the opening
of court Tuesday. The attorneys had
previously agreed to continue all their
cases over the term. It is not likely
that the Judge will be here for another
trial term until some time in May and,
possibly later.
The State Bank of Hanna in it's of
fetal statement published last week
shows S1e247G assets, of which SS2.94G
is available cash. the balance largely
loans and discounts, S70,935. Its line OF
deposits S144. GIL, is one that cannot lac
equalled by any town of its age anc
population in the state.
The present week closes with the sub
scription book of the DEMOCRAT show
ing the following list of readers as hav
ing dropped around to renew thci1
obligation to the paper for another year
There is yet another issue before
Christmastide and we would suggest
that the tardy ones get around i'll tho
mean time, so has to aid in making it as
merry Christmas as is possible for tht
printer who usually doesn't fare an!
too we'll at any time: Chas. Harrington
James Week. James Kirby. Dunca!
Crerar Henry Seccombe. Jack Wait
Wait & Gullacher, JAS. Wakeford. Anton
Clodt, Robert Murie, j. S. McNish
Henry Ring. Otto Ruger. e. Moore. A.
Birtch, VIM. Russell, Thos. kinchir
JAS. Hayes. Christina McHardy, j. Il