Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-06-18

Typewriter paper, in al grades, fol-
sale ct this Office.
Have you seen the newest shapes in
Gordon hats at G. j. Kelly's.
For the best corset on the msrket for
seventy-five cents go to C. j. Kelly's
store.
j. c. Stable is having the Chicago
Store wired and will have it lighted by
electricity.
The Dickson, Mcknight and Sullivan
families are picnicing at the cement
mines today.
Wanted, at Schulkes Trade Palace
store. 10000 pounds Of butter Highest
market price paid.
Did you see Liebeler & Finerty's
new buggies! A carload Just received.
They are handles.
Say if you are wanting any banners or
trade advertising displays for the Races
or the Circus go and see Reiber the
Painter.
Sheriff Pinkerton returned Tuesday
from his trip to Duluth, where he was
called last week by news of his brothers
death by drowning.
The Click residence has been freshly
painted this week, adding to it's usual
handsome appearance on the corner of
Fifth and Walnut streets.
The DEMOCRAT is compelled to get out
ten page paper again this week in Or
der to properly take care of the overflow
OF local news and advertising.
j. H. Kelly from Grafton, was in the
city couple of days the first of the week,
booking flour orders for Lestikow, the
widely known Grafton miller.
AL. Currie returned to the city Tues.
day from points in the Canadian North
west, where he has spent a couple of
weeks looking up new business loca-
ton.
Postmaster ID. SCHUYLER of Trier was
in the city Monday to deliver his assess
ment books which it is expected will
show a big increase in the real estate
and personal property wealth of his
township during the past twelve months.
Druggist Tom Mckay over at Bisbee,
who has several relatives and innumer-
able old friends in Langdon was married
Wednesday of last week to Miss Grace
Blair of that place. We join in wishing
Tom and his bride a long and happy
married life.
This year Langdon people do not seem
to be showing the usual interest in the
approach of the Chautauqua assembly
at Devils Lake. In years past dozen
or more families have gone over there to
spend week or two in camp during the
Chautauqua season.
The business like air of Third street
has been enhanced this week by placing
of large lettered signs on the flour and
feed store of H. D. Parsons and the
newly painted livery stable of Robert
Slater. Painter Reiber is the artist and
turned out creditable Jobs.
Hon. Chas. Chisholm returned the
last week from a visit with friends at
Pembina and other points in the Valley.
| He is able to make a tiattering report as
regards crops and general business con-
ditions here as compared with the out
look of our neighbors along the Red
river.
With the opening meeting of the Ct
Northern Racing Circuit. taking place
here next week Langdon is getting some
big advertising that will materially help
the business growth of our city. The
two days race meeting next week is
bound to give Langdon big boost.
The authorities purpose enforcing the
city ordinance forbidding the exploding
of crackers and tirework ON the main
street and in all business portions of the
city. With the approach OF the Fourth
notices to this effect are being posted
bearing the signature of Alderman
Kelly. who at the present time is acting
mayor.
Work is in progress toward cleaning
up the Stoddard grove west of town fol
the picnic and celebration on the Fourth
of July. The bills and programs out
show that the promoters aim to give the
people who stay at home one of those
good old fashioned patriotic celebrations
which now "a days is more often reac
about than actually experienced.
The Ladies Guild of the Presbyterian
church is preparing to serve dinner dowr
town the two days of the races mex
week. This effort will greatly facilitate
solving the problem of how the want
of the inner man of the big crowd o
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