Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-01-22

Webers cigars mean quality.
Buckwheat -four at the -four and feed
store of II. d. Parsons.
You can buy cloaks at one-half manu-
facturers prices at G. J. Kelly's.
Flakey, crisp pie crust cannot be made
with ordinary -four. 1t takes fine, nice
flour like Hannah's Pride.
Mrs. Jos. Wegley and the family re-
turned last week from visit of over two
months spent with friends in Iowa.
Iceman Charlie Haugh is harvesting
his store of ice for the coming summer
months at the rate of two cars day.
M. Kelly has gone east this week and
on returning will bring with him his
first shipment of horses for the spring
trade.
Customs Collector Barcelo from Elk
wood port of entry, made an official visit
to towns down the line as far as Milton
last Friday.
VIM. Taylor has charge of the harness
shop of d. G. Mcdonald, while the latter
is making a visit of a few weeks at the
old home in Ontario.
B. r. Click left last week for Devils
Lake and will make visit the greater
part of the winter with the family of F..
H. Prosser. With the later he was in
partnership here years ago in the nipple
ment business.
Druggist Ed. Reilly. of the Langdon
Pharmacy is receiving visit this week
from a brother who arrived Friday
from Walkerton, Ont, and will spend
most of the coming summer with rela-
tives here and in Milton.
A letter this week from w. j. Mooney
states that himself and bride are stop
ping for few days at Hot Springs,
Ark. He mentions having met T.. G..
Dedrick and Morris Orion, who are sun
ming themselves down there.
A postal card from Dresden under date
of last Friday brings the pleasing tidings
of the birth of daughter to MIR. and
Mrs. H. j. Mathisen. "Havcy' now can
lay claim to having "four of a kind"
which is hard to beat, especially when
they are all girls.
E. q. Rorapaugh, the Grand Forks
Herald representative was here last week
boosting the local circulation of his paper.
Sizing up the city he says: ''Langdon is
certainly going forward this year al a
wonderful clip, and their list of improve
ments have just begun, ] understand
The Milton Globe is authority for the
statement that Exec. Sup't of Schools
n. G. Mcdonald may possibly succeed
B. z. Groom as principal of the Milton
schools. The latter gentleman has re-
signed in order to succeed Jas. Thorn
son as state agent of the Security Mutual
insurance company of Binghampton,
New York.
j. B. Boyd has sold his Hannah store
to brother of Druggist r. McGrath
who has lately come, over to this side
from Canada to embark in business.
Mr.. Boyd has decided to centre his
mercantile interests in looking after his
immense Langdon trade at the Boyd
Block-as finely equipped department
store as there is in the state-barring
none.
In recent letters received by Langdon
friends the good news is contained that
T. E. Burke is steadily improving in
condition and last week was able to dis
charge the nurse attending him since
entering the st. Joseph's hospital of st.
Paul, where he has been treated for a
stroke of paralysis. Before returning
here he contemplates taking trip out
to California.
1.-The condition of Mrs. Jas. G. Dickson
is still considered critical, but the little
change noted during the past twenty
four hours is thought to indicate i'm
provement, with possible chance of re-
covery. Several times during the week
it has appeared to those at the bedside
that the patient was near the point
of death. The little daughter born on
the 9Th is doing quite nicely.
DIR. and Mrs. F. s. Smith accompanied
by the children returned Saturday from
their visit in Chicago, where all spent
the time in pleasant visit The doctors
spare time was largely taken up in a
post graduate course CONSTRUCTION in the
latest styles of crown and bridge work,
also in porcelain dentistry. "Doc" now
is able to claim there is nothing in the
profession but what he is in position
to give complete satisfaction.
| The interests of the Langdon nipple
ment Co., at Hannah, have during the
week been transferred to the Mcmillan
Machine Co., at that place, the transfer
to take place as soon as the checking
!, ,,,or and inventory Of the stock has