Courier Democrat., 1904-04-28
Gossip and Notes.
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| Cot TO work and clean up.
Seeding sbeing well started this week
Tis called ssarsaparilla" in Osnabrock'
Foster has bad storms predicted for
The closing days of the month.
Morden, Man., will have its big cele-
,,atiop of this year on May oath.
Miltou's telephone exchange now has
ftty-three phones on it's local service.
Fifteen years ago-in 1889, wheat seed
nc was practically completed in Cava-
|er county.
It'll not too early for lawn tennis and
base ball enthusiasts to organize for the
summer campaign.
The Office of sheriff appears to be
rawing out the biggest bunch of as
brants of any Office on the county
icket
Hannah had sparring match and a
not race on the streets and the Moon
kinks 1T high time the town was in
orporated.
The ghost of county seat removal has
leen revived in Pembina county-with
Cavalier looking with covetous eyes on
be courthouse.
Be sure and attend the declamatory
ontest at the court house tomorrow
light. The contestants are pupils of
be high school and the winner goes to
Grand Forks to represent Langdon at
be nter-scholastic aeclamatory contest.
Clerk of Court Truax on Monday re-
eived an order from Judge Kneeshaw
ajourning the term of district court
allied for Tuesday the 26th inst,, until
ne week later, Tuesday, May 3rd, when
e will be here to dispose of court cases
nd issue citizen papers.
The birth and death report of the state
oard of health for the month of March
hows 25 births and 3 deaths as the
pcord of this county for that period.
ere is prima facie evidence that
|avalier county is not threa tened with
crop failure of youngsters.
"Osnabrock will be thar" that's the
Prdict Of the Independent in announc-
g that Langdon will have three
lys $1,000 race meeting in July.
ditor Bailey is right, :Osnabrock has
svsr yet failed to be "thar." There's
pthing 'chilly" about the boys at the
rook.
Hunters who have been using 1903
anting permits this year will avoid
ouble by getting 1904 permits, which
q be had of all county auditors. Ow
to the fact that most of the 1903
fmlts were sold in the fall, many
nters are of the opinion that they are
od for full year. In this they are in
Tor.
lhe April issue of ''The Student"
per gotten out monthly by students
ending the university at Grand
fks came out this week. The leading
'ture is the publication of the story
atwon the first prize in the high
lool story writing contest, "Fhe
'tlng OF Elizabeth" written by Miss
le McPhail, of Langdon high school.
The Presentation of "For One Night
y, at the opera house last Friday
Iat by local theatrical talent brought
asl5O house despite the unfavorable
tuition of the weather. The per-
u'efs all showed themselves as being
lectly at home on the stage and de-
nSt.ated thoroughly that Langdon
plenty of latent theatrical talent
worth developing. The generous
'onage 1 given the performance is
'0'ning which those taking part ex-
:: themselves as thoroughly ap-
eating.
nepast winter was record breaker
'olng to old residents. In coaver-
~ ', lately "a John F. Mayor, of Walhalla,
ea mat he he had been q resident Of,
s'ate nearly forty years and had
y seen such a long cold winter.
sf +. A. Wardwell, of Pembina
.0er- Express who has resided in the
~ s:.s since 1872 goes on record with
sss'ement "a that he never has known
wi winter where fuel had to be burned
s'n ~ long time as during tho past
w. While this does not help much,
sleht satisfaction to know that
NJ J. rival the old timer with yarns
" severe winters.
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