Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-07-23
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More hotel room is wanted at Dew
Ills Lake.
The Minot postofice is to have larg-
or quarters
The cemetery at Tower City is to be
improved.
The Sheldon ball team continues to
win fame.
A hailstorm struck Denhoff, but did
little damage.
The central creamery plant at Grand
Forks has opened.
Some horses in Dickey county were
killed by lightning.
Grand Forkers are determined to
have a county fair.
The Great Northern depot at Cava-
Tier was burglarized.
The ball game between Edgeley and
Kuhn ended in row.
The Washburn postoff!ce has been
enlarged and rearranged
The wool market is active in the
western part OF the state.
Tom Kokott of Wimbledon was &C.
cidentally shot in the arm.
The people of Brazil deny there are
blind pigs operated there.
The judges of the state are active,
Lespite the heated Deriod.
The houses burn in the winter time
and barns in the summer.
st. Thomas will probably try the
consolidated school system.
More Russians are arriving and Sc
curing claims near Goodrich.
Some of the Barnes county school
lands may be sold this fall.
Efforts will be made to improve the
sanitary condition of Hunter.
The people of Balfour are supplied
with oil by wagons from Harvey.
Minot is adding several hundred
feet mare of cement sidewalk.
There are very few towns in the
state that cannot boast of autos.
The elevator fire at Kuhn on the
court hbroke up bowery dance.
1t is claimed the flax has stooled
better this year than ever before.
George Gray's blacksmith shop at
Devils Lake was damaged by fire.
The bad money peddlers seem 20
have disposed of lot of their stuff.
Great damage is reported to the
crops around Bowbells by the goph-
ers.
Heinrich Poelke, fourteen-year-old
Goodrich boy, is thought to have run
away.
Good wells are being secured around
Ryder in Ward county at depth of
sixty feet.
A Park River justice of the peace is
on the warpath over some criticisms
of his decisions.
The telephone system at Lidger-
/ wood was somewhat ratified by ti.e
electrical storm.
The people of the new counties in
the northwestern part of the state are
after more roads.
Bcttineau county reports the light
Ming rod fakir was successful in that
part Of the state.
Pillow tests with men instead of
horses are being made in some Sec
lions of the state.
The new Ward county town, former
ly known as Centerville, has been Off
cialiy named Ryder.
The big summer schools at Minot.
Grand Forks. Bismarck and Glendale
were all we'll attended.
The Bottineau race meeting was a
great success. barring little too much
moisture the second day.
No clue has been secured to the
burglars who went through the depot
and express Office at Cavalier
Some of teh township assessors over
the state are reported to have forgot
ten the item of household goods.
The fight between Mark Nelson and
Billy Frost for the lightweight cham
uicrship of the state was draw.
The clerks at Grand Forks will ask
the unions. to withhold trade from the
stores that keep open after 6 p. m.
The summer picnic season seems to
have been successful, though the af-
fairs brought less rain than usual.
Harry Parker of Minot won the
championship of the state at the
sportsmen's tournament at Devils
Lake.
Judge Kneeshaw was a bugler in a
Canadian battalion at the time of the
7enian raid NJ wonder it was Sup
pressed.
The new town of Gordon on the ex-
tension of the Granville Mohall
Branch will be known in the future as
Larsford.
The man Andrew Larson. who be.
came insane at Kindred recently, was
formerly in the asylum for period of
tour years.
An analysis of the contents CT a bot
tie found in the wagon with a dead
man at Park River shows the stuff