Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-09-17

time only. Golden's gallery, opposite
post Office. !
c. E. McEuen received wire yester-
day from the Andrews Opera Co.. asking
for date here the last week in October.
We fit all kinds of refract,onal errors
of the eye with glasses Quality of
work, the highest. Prices. the lowest.
\. o. Void. Optician. Langdon.
New changes of adv'ts for C. j. Kelly.
the Chicago Store and the drug store of
H. D. ALERT Il Co.. this week will all
repay careful reading. Look them up.
The best selected stock of fruits is to
found at W. ]. MERGERS store for pre-
serving. Send in Your orders. Goods
delivered to all parts of the city. Phone
9s.
Iceman Haughs little boy. about four
years old. has been in a precarious con-
dition all week. blood poison having set
in from a wound received by stepping
on nail.
Marshal Steve Bardahl. who for
long time Wore the star as village con-
stable at Milton is now cleaning OUT the
''ganlS" and hohoS as chief of police at
Osnabrock.
Mrs. John Wall. OF Toronto. Unt.. left
yesterday. returning home from Il visit
of several weeks with her brother B.
heating and numerous ether relatives
in this vicinity.
Louis Wild. a prominent merchant of
St. Louis. Mo. is here for visit With
his brother. August Wild. of Billings
township. Mrs. Geo. Bulloch of Han
nah and Miss Katie Wild. are sisters of
MIR. Wild. who expects to make Il stay of
several weeks here With friends.
The rain and wind that combined in
making the weather stormy last Satur-
day did not result in disappointing a
score Or more of Miss Belle Mahon' |
young friends from responding in person
to invitations to her birthday party. |
hours We're wiled away in an enjoyable !
manner that tended to make the happy |
guests forget that the weather was dis
tractingly disagreeable.
The city authorities would be taking
a step that meets with the general APP
proval of our citizens it they placed an
arc light in the centre of the block at
Third and Oak street. between the two
banks and the department stores of J.
B. Boyd and \. Schulke. 1t would be
convenience generally and especially so
at times when the band is giving its
open air evening concerts. Now the
city owns the lighting plant we should
think the suggestion practical one
without there being any great outlay
connected herewith
Harnessmaker D. c. Mcdonald re-
ceived by telegraph Yesterday afternoon
news of the death of his brother. y. D.
Mcdonald. at Strathmore. \. W. I. |.
Death Was due to dyphtheria and came
after short illness. Neil Was for a |,
number of years resident here and
will be remembered as having married
Mrs. DeLacv. a sister of Rev. t. H.
Robertson. last fall short time before
leaving here to embark in business for
himself in the Canadian Northwest.
The news of his sudden taking away
will be received with sorrow by nanvi
friends here
Crop averages around Osnabrock are
evidently turning out way ahead of the
estimate made by the farmers. The In /:
dependent last week reported: William
Reilly. wheat 20 bushels: Peter Wild
wheat. his poorest field. Is bushels:l
Romfo Bros. wheat Is: Chas. Sunder-
land. barley. % bushels: Jno. McCresor.
wheat. IS bushels. No. Hard: Geo. Nc
Gregor. wheat % bushels. No Hard:
Ed. Berger. barley. % bushels: J. G.
Olson. wheat. 20 acres. 291, bushels: I
l. Often. wheat II bushels: Chas. Nell
son. barley B bushels: VIM. RoruAe.
barley. 80 bushels These Yields don't
look so worse II
The loss of small express parcel last
Thursday afternoon from a. I. Vesseys
dray caused'the appearance of placards
offering reward of $50 for its recovery.
The package was consigned to H. D.
ALERT and contained sample of the
gold that is being mined at the property
OF the Continental Co. in Plumas county. '
California and had an assayed value of
s2335o The parcel was recovered on {
Saturday by Mr.. ALERT. it having been {
picked up near the depot by Mr.. Nor t
man, one of the elevator agents. Dray-
man Vessey had placed the parcel. un- 5
derneath the dray on the axle to protect '
1t from the rain when he stopped to I
deliver piano on his way up town and | t