Courier Democrat., 1903-05-28
Sm"ke Weber Bros. cigars.

NOW the time to subscribe for the
DEMOCRAT.
Good paint at c. j. Kclly's for sl.OO
per gallon while it lasts.
McGruer Il Void have carload and
half OF pianos and organs on the road.
George w. Gardner arrived Yesterday
from Duluth Niinn., to attend his fathers
i'll lclal.
ID. w. Barker has been drawn as
juror for the term of U. S. court to be
held at Fargo next week.
The Ed. Elford house for sale or rent.
Enquire of G. NJ. McEuen at the office
of the Langdon Implement Co.
Just received at G. j. kelly's store
complete line of the latest patterns in
ladies and gents mackintoshcs.
| Cashier John Sheehan has during the
past week enclosed his Seventh street
, residence property with fence of cedar
posts and wire netting.
\. /. Birtch has been changing the
color of his residence this week and the
choice of paint finds favorable criticism
ON the part of his neighbors.
Judge Kneeshaw will adjourn court
Saturday in order to allow of his return
ing to Pembina. where term of court
| has been set to open on Monday.
A handsome monument Of polished
red granite has been placed in the Cath
olic cemetery this week marking the last
resting place of the late Hon p. McHugh.
Veterans of the civil war and soldiers
of the Spanish American war will be the
invited guests of the citizens of Langdon
at the Memorial Day exercises which
are to be held on Saturday forenoon.
+. l.. johnson was in the city Friday
from Osnabrock and will, it is understood,
retire from the real estate business
shortly to re-engage in running weekly
newspaper at some Of the western towns.
Messrs. Sturm and Price. the real es-
tate men. have this week been showing
a party of land seekers from Minnesota
Cavalier county farms they have for sale
/ The natural conclusion is that the PAL
!! ties will buy and move up here with
their families this fall.
The address and presentation of diplo
mas ut the commencement exercises
next Monday evening Sill be made by
State Superintendent w. l.. Stockwell
of Bismarck. Prof. Stockwcll is an able
and enthusiastic speaker and all in
, terested should hear him.
Among those from out of town in at
| tendance at court this week is Frank a..
I; Wrightson. of Independence, Ore. Up
to the time of his departure from Cava-
lier county year ago he was quite CON
spicuous nrcpublican populistic politics
IA number OF times being candidate.
though never on the winning side.
The extension of the long distance line
of the Northwestern Telephone Co, from
| Langdon to Hannah and intermediate
towns may be looked for with certainty
this summer Four carloads of poles to
/ be used in the work of extending the
lire have already arrived and a crew Of
linemen are expected along in a few days.
The annual election of officers; of "The
Student" monthly paper issued by
the students of the state university at
Grand Forks is mentioned in the Herald
as having been quite an exciting affair
and that there were contests for every
place on the staff. A Langdon boy.
Percy Abbey, will hold down the ''sit" of
literary editor for the ensuing year.
It will be noted in perusing the pro-
ceedings of the county board that the
! commissioners have retained the services
of Attorney w. B. Dickson to aid in the
prosecution of Barry case when it comes
up for trial. This action on the part OF
the board shows the work done by Mr..
Dickson as states attorney at the first
trial made creditable showing. The
second trial of Barry will in all ikeli-
hood be just as big legal battle as the
one which gave the case such a pro-
minence two years ago.
The teachers institute opening here
Monday will be conducted by Supt.
Koehle, the principal of the city schools
At Grafton, who will in all likelihood be
assisted by two instructors in primary
work. President Worst, of the state
agricultural college at Fargo, comes to
deliver the institute lecture to attend
ing teachers, the date of which is for
Wednesday evening. Among other edu-
Gators of state note, who will be here
during the week is State Superintendent
Of Public instruction w. L. Stockwell,
who comes to Langdon to preside at the
high school graduation exercises.