Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-04-09
Gossip and Notes.

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Anumber of leading stores at Milton
rll observe Good Friday tomorrow by
closing.
Weather Prophet Foster has the last
departing cold spell of winter set for to-
morrow Good Friday.
Montrose, the Oldest organized town.
shin in the county, opened its eight
schools for the spring term last week.
Hannah has closed its ice rink and
will soon be running it's steam launch on
Rush Lake and putting on all the airs
Of an up to date summer resort.
Another elevator fire at Edinburg last
week. when the house of the North
western burned to the ground, again
threatened the destruction of that town
by fire.
The Bob and Eva MCKINLEY entertain
ment at The Opera House Monday night
was pronounced by those who attended
as worthy of better patronage than it
received here.
The time for the re-openlng OF the
state university at Grand Forks for the
spring term has been deferred owing to
the prevalence of small poN among the
attending students.
Farmers, in the eastern tier of town
ships in Cavalier county have been able
to get a coed start seeding this week.
Next week springs work will he general
throughout the county.
1t is expected that the official report
of the rrucecdings of the board of county
commissioners will take up considerable
space in our next issue. Matters OF
business nave kept the commissioners
busy ali the week.
Springtime is the time to clean up the
the alleys. back yards and open up
drains and culverts. 1t is now sprlne
time. Don't overlook that ash pile and
garbage heap that has accumulated
during the winter months.
To Advertisers to the great
number of changes of ''Ads" received
each week it is requested that ou1
patrons have copy in not later thar
Wednesday morning. Don't wait unit
the last minute. Send them in Monday
Or Tuesday. The earlier the better.
Since having given the Towner 20
Democrat successful boost in its lnltla
numbers we now hear of Editor Jo'
Fahnlander as editor and bushes:
manager of Marshal McClure's daily pa
per. the Alinot Optic. In his meander
ings over estate there are many frlend;
left behind who wish him we'll and hope
that finally Joe may settle down IN
print shop that's all his IL.
The number of post offices in Cayalle
county is shortly to be increased by TN
establishing of one by the name OF EN-
pire in Henderson township. The loc'
ton selected is at the Ellenbaum stor
and quite central. The source frot
which our information comes also II
Inmates that Klein postoffice will llkel
be discontinued when the new one
established at the Ellenbaum store.
The lecture .sIllustrated London"
the Opera House next Thursday evenln
by President Mortified of the state un
yersity will be one of the last ATTRACTION
of the season. The Langdon city schoo
benefit from the proceeds and the WIG
notice already given the coming mere
President Merrifield leaves no room Il
predicting other than a big sale OF tlcke'
Seats can be reserved at the ALERT q "
drug store.
Among those who came to Minot y
terday from abroad to pay their Ii
respects to the late Jos. LaPorte' !"
the distinguished county, judge IN
Cavalier county, H. r. Dorval: r
many years the latter and the deceas
have been on the most intimate terms
personal associates and the Judge W
hearing of his friends illfate, immedla
ly left Langdon to attend the fuhe
services. He failed, however, TO re'
here in time to have his lntentl j..
gratified as the remains OF his OLD u
friend had been deposed in their
resting place, twenty-four hours De'
he reached here. Judge Doryal Is
of the most popular men OF the 81
having been repeatedly elected 10
responsible position OF judge 81
1885. He returned home on NO. : I
night, after making most pleasant
at this Office and renewing old acqua
ances with the writer. Minot optlc'
Special 10 days sale. From Ia
27th to April 9th, At the Cn's
Store. ]. G. Stable, Proprisesr'