Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-07-09
The Leader threshing machine

The Leader threshing machine
has arrived.
Adamant takes the lead. Liebeler 4
Finerty have it for sale.
Have you seen the newest shapes in
Gordon hats at C. j. Kelly's.
For the best corset on the market for
seventy cents 60 to C. j. kelly's
store.
Did you see Liebeler & Finerty's
new buggies? A carload Just received.
They are handles.
B. Il. Click and son Rush, were spend
ing few days over at the Chautauqua
encampment last week.
j. ID. Soper, the merchant and post
master south of Osnabrock, was bust
ness visitor at the county seat Tuesday.
Attorney P. 6. johnson spent the
Fourth and visited over Sunday with
old friends at his former home in Mil
ton.
Prof. Chittenden and family have
moved into the cottage residence on
Sixth street, until lately occupied by
the Alert family.
j. b. Robinson, of the firm of Mahon
n Robinson, came over Tuesday from
Bathgate and was accompanied by
Misses Belle Mahon and Alma Bleakley,
who have visited there couple of
weeks.
Albert Ritter is building large stock
barn, size 36x52 on his farm near Osna-
brock and is being detained in town this
week as juror in Judge Kneeshaws
court much against his personal incli-
nation.
They say all makes of threshing
machines are good. See the Leader
it is something better. Ithas side
shake shoe and side shake sieve,
double straw rack with extra ca
pacity all over.
j. F. Ramage won first money in the
free for all at the Milton celebration
Saturday with swings the trotting
horse owned by D. H. Mcmillan. He
had along another prize winner in a
running horse which showed the sports
there how to go some.
Hannah is to be visited during the
fall and winter season by entertainers
who travel under the auspices of the
Columbian lyceum bureau. The shows
given are tirst-class and it will be remem-
bered last season Langdon enjoyed
several treats in musical and literary
line given by these entertainers.
The end town now claims new honor,
Rev. JAS Austin, of the Popel stock
farm at that place, has been called on
to ofticiate as Judge of stock at the
Towner county fair. There are few, if
any, who are more capable of passing
upon blooded stock and horses than
Rev. Austin, who is both good preacher
and good farmer.
Attorney Butler Lamb and wife ar
rived home today from visit of several
weeks in Chicago While there he met
on several occasions Attorney j. G. Mon
nett. who has been east some months
resting up after his long continued i'll
health and in taking up his favorite out
door sport. tennis. finds no trouble in
holding his own with all Corners.
Jno. r. Mears, one of the old timers
of Milton. who three years ago pulled
up stakes to try his fortune in the
Northwest Territories, WAS in the city
Friday and will spend a week circulat-
ing among friends. Fortunate real
estate speculations are reported as hav-
ing materially added to the wealth of
orr old friend since he started handling
Cannuck dirt.
The infant child of Alex. McFarlane,
living few miles east of town in
Harvey, got hold of a bottle containing
carbolic acid on the evening of the
Fourth of July. Although none was
swallowed a quantity of the acid was
spilled on different parts of the childs
body. DR.. Semple was called and every
thing possible done to alleviate the suf-
ferings of the little one. The child for a
time was IN precarious condition, but
| it is thought its ultimate recovery is
assured.
The second trial of the case of the
State VS.. William Barry has been called
for Tuesday of next week. Judge
Lauder. of the fourth judicial district
will sit at the trial, having been called
in by Judge Kneeshaw to act in his
stead, the defense having filed an aft
davit of prejudice which incapacitates
Judge Kneeshaw from trying the case
Nothing has been learned SO far regard
ing what line the defense will follow o.
as to what counsel from the outside
has been retained by Barry to act will
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