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Courier Democrat., 1904-11-24
DIR. KERR
DENTIST.
Schulke's Block.
schulke's Block .

DR.. Riesland, who fitted number o
people in and around Langdon will
glasses during stay of several days a
the Columbia Hotel last week, left OF
Friday. He states that during his visi
he did larger business than ever be
fore.
r. H. Sinkler, who is associated with
Attorneys Moellring e. Atneosen in the
defense of Hartzell & Bascom, was ovel
from Grafton day or two last week
assisting in arranging the case for trial
at the term of court, which opens next
week.
e. H. Howe was in town Friday. He
| is one of the firm believers IN the future
of the southwestern part of the county
in general and Storlie township in
particular. The crop he took off three
quarters this fall was the biggest he has
handled since coming to the county.
Rev. Father Dougherty was assisted
in the conducting of the forty hour de-
votional, jubilee services held this
week by the following visiting clergy;
Revs. Hiltner, of Mt. Carmel; Just, Of
Pisek; Conaty, of Grand Forks, Ger
agility, of Reynolds, and Bachand, OF
Olga.
Jas. O'Brien, whose years of resi-
dence in Montrose distinguishes him as
an old pioneer of Cavalier county, was
a county scat visitor Tuesday, bidding
good bye to friends. He is removing to
Thief River Falls, Mimi, and in all
probability will enter into business
there.
Andrew Benke came in from Moscow
yesterday with G. r. and P. P. Redier,
two acquaintance of his from northern
Oklahoma, who have been looking over
this section Of country while making an
extended visit at Mr.. Benke's home.
Both gentlemen expect to return here at
the time of the state school land sale
with expectation of being purchasers at
the sale.
G. a. Schutt, the breeder of Poland
China hogs and barred Plymouth Rocl
poultry, whose stock farm is at Fair
mount, N. D., has an advertisement
running in the DEMOCRAT. In . lettel
received this week he states that hi
wishes to announce for the next thirty
days he will give away pair Of barred
Plymouth Rock chickens with ever,
male pig he has to sell. He has onl,
six choice male Poland China hogs left
They are early spring and fall yearlings
of good weight and size. With ever,
female pig sold he will give q barree
Plymouth Rock cockerel. Mr.. Schutt il
personally acquainted with many Of oul
stock breeders hero in Cavalier count,
and is known to be thoroughly reliable
All grades Of hard, soft and ignit'
coal at the Langdon Lumber Co.'S.
yard, Orders delivered in any part o
the city. Phone O.. 2
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-24

For up-to-date clothing 60 to Kelly's
Arcade.
Every sack Of sHannahs Pride" -four
i. guaranteed.
Miss Marie Bellefleur, OF Wales, spent
a part OF last week visiting Langdon
friends.
Unlimited amount Of money to Joan
at lowest rates: Mooney, Champine &
Johnston.
Lilly OF the Valley -four at Parsons
Flour and Feed store. Baled hay for
ale. Phone So.
DR.. w. H. Porter drove over Friday
from Olga, taking the afternoon train
to Grand Forks on business.
The Hannah mill grinds nothing but
the best hard wheat from which they
mako @Hannah's Pride" -four.
To get your fall plowing done this
fall you should use Flying Dutchman
plow. Sold by Hunter & Stevenson.
Thos. Bolton was visitor last week
with the family of Com'r Heapy, return
ing to his home at Park River on Fri
day.
If you must trade on credit, that's
different, but if you buy for cash, it will
pay you to try the Bee Hive store
that's all.
All grades of hard, soft and Ignite
coal at the Langdon Lumber Co.'s
yard. Orders delivered in any part of
the city. Phone Ga. Z
Last week Judge Dorval issued a
marriage license to August Gapp and
Miss Barbara Bodensteiner. Both par
ties live in the vicinity of Walhalla.
A. E. Bestic was here day or two of
last week looking up line of business
for the we'll known legal blank and
stationery firm of Walker Bros. g. Hardy,
of Fargo.
Tuesday afternoon the M. E. church
ladies held sale of needlework and
home cookery in the Donovan block.
The receipts are reported as amounting
to about 500.
G. e. Selwyn, of Mazda, is noted as
being contributor in "Gems of Poetry
a book newly published by Chicago
firm. His work is reported as being the
subject of much favorable comment.
The usual meeting of the Langdon
Woman's club for Tuesday afternoon
ne xt will be held at the home of Mrs.
G. w. Price, in place of Mrs. Ramage
being the hostess, as stated in the club
program.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-24
GtHTlEMfNl I

We have taken an oath before q
Notary Public that the La Brazoria
cigar contains clear Havana filler, and
We will forfeit $4,000 if any man
no matter if he may be . dealer, cigar
salesman, or cigar manufacturer, that
will analyze the La Brazoria cigar and
find that it does not contain clear Ha.
vana filters. All We ask ol the smokers
is to give it fair trial, and we are sure
you will always smoke the La Brazoria
cigar.
LAxaDoN CI0AR NAxuFAcTuRlNoaC Co
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-24

Iry sack OF "Hannah's Pride" -four
Once tried always used.
/ Attorney j. G. johnson was here
from Milton on legal business Friday.
For loans at lowest rates and best
terms see Mooney, Champine & John
ston.
| A few farms for sale on the crop
payment plan. Mooney, Champine &
Johnston.
Barber Harry j. Beechie and wife
were visiting friends at the county seat
between trains Friday.
Farm loans our specially. Money
paid same day papers are signed.
Mooney, Champine & Johnston.
You cannot afford to make underwear
when you can buy it ready made at
Kelly's Arcade for less than material is
worth.
Rev. M. j. Hiltner announces that
early mass will be celebrated at Wales
next Sunday, followed by late mass at
Dresden.
9. e. McEuen is expecting to num-
Der among those from Langdon who
will visit st. Louis during the closing
days of the big fair.
For bang-up nice fitting clothing
made to your order, go to the Bee Hive
Store; price about same as charged for
good ready made stuff.
Miss Olive Hodgins last week COM
pleted teaching successful term of
school in the Olga district, returning to
her home in Langdon Friday.
Supt. VIM. Craig stopped off at this
point last Friday to interview Agent
Morrison, of the Northwestern, regard
ing the local movement of grain onto
the market.
Jos. Sadlo, of Mt. Carmel, is leaving
this week for the Canadian Northwest,
where he will spend the winter holding
down homestead in the Saskatoon
neighborhood.
Th. Thorfinnson was in town from
Klein yesterday to meet Mrs. Skulason
Sr., who came from Grand Forks for
visit with the family of Mr.. Thorfinnson
and others in that neighborhood.
Thanksgiving services we're held this
forenoon at the Baptist and Episcopal
churches. The pastors of all three of
the nonconfornlist churches united
conducting the first mentioned of these
services.
John Swanlaw, one of the stalwarts
of the Caledonian society from the
south end at the county, is leaving this
week for visit during the holidays at
the home of his birth among the hills of
Old Scotland.
Frank Tombs, Grafton man we'll
known in musical circles, was here last
Friday as a member of Halls we'll
known orchestra which came from
Grand Forks to furnish music for the
leap year ball given by Langdon's
bachelor maids.
This time Of year is at hand to think
about music study, as an education is
not complete without it. L. w. Chit
tenden has a place in his class yet for
few more pupils. See him soon, and he
can come and put your piano in first
class order as we'll.
Among the fifty or more costumes
worn at q carnival held at Devils Lake
last week by the ladies of the
Episcopal church, mention is made of
one worn by Mrs. G. W. Holmes artis-
tically gotten up as a representation OF
a farmer, her costume being tastlly
trimmed with binding twine. Her
daughter Myrtle took part in the little
] girls drill. The Holmes family will be
recalled as having made Langdon their
] |home for some time prior to removing
Ito Devils Lake two years ago.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-24
On Sunday, the Goth to Mr.. and Mrs
j. H. Messner of Mt. Carmel, son.

Mrs. G. G. Warren, facial electrician.
Rooms over Gardner's furniture store.
Get your measure taken for your
winter suit at the Bee Hive Store.
That's all.
Born on Sunday. the Goth inst, to T.
H. Holland and wife of this city son
Mother and babe doing we'll.
Farm loans our specially. Money
paid same day papers are signed.
Mooney, Champine e. Johnston.
All grades of hard, soft and Ignite
coal at the Langdon Lumber Co.'S,
yard. Orders delivered in any part of
the city. Phone Ga. Z
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-24

"Taint no use to sit down and whine,
When no fish get tangled in your line
Bait your hook with q humble bee,
And keep on taking Rocky Mountain
Tea.-Burke & Co.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-24
Gossip and Notes.
TO OUR READERS.

The CoUR1ER-DEMocRAT has since the
10th inst, sent out a large number of
subscription bills and trusts that at
this season subscribers will not over
look the small newspaper bill. The
DEMOCRAT has during the past year in
vested largely IN new machinery and
other material which give better facili-
ties than it ever had before for getting
out frst.class weekly newspaper. The
changes call for an unusually heavy ex-
pense and subscribers remittances this
fall will be doubly appreciated at this
time.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-24
WHEAT MARKET.

Prices corrected up to noon Thursday, Nov
ember y, 1901 by Agent Souch, of the Cargill
Elevator Co., Langdon. N. OAK.
Whaat-No / HorI ~,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
ATHLETIC
ELIGIBILITY
Montpelier Adopts Set Of
Rules.
STRINGENT REGULATIONS
Relations between Goddard and Mont
pelier, None Too Good, May
Be Bettered.

Montpelier, April 14.-At a meeting Of
the students Of Montpelier seminary yes
Terday afternoon, a set Of resolutions COW
erlng eligibility of athletes il contests
between that school aud Goddard semi-
nary were accepted. The eight provis
ions are;
No indueement shall be made to get stu
dentssfrom the other school after registra-
tion.
No student receiving compensation.
other than scholarship shal be eligible
No student living in his home town and
receiving scholarship shals be eligible
Two games shall be played In each de.
partment Of sports; the first odd game in
base bal to be played 10 Barre; in basket
ball odd games on neutral floor; third foot
ball game 10 either city to be decided by
lot.
No one eligible unless student in good
standing.
No student except those taking regular
courses eligible,
No student eligible except be be stu
dent for the whole term.
On failure TO live up to these reguia-
tions all athletic relations shall cease
These rules we're amended by the God
dard conference committee and win be
presented to the school for ratification.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
letter y Il. VI. Houston.

Dear Sir:--Iere's something every
painter and builder ought To know,
MIR. J. ]. Hail. Sheffield, Pa painted
two houses, FIVE years ago, lead aud
oil; took 40 gallous Last year, he
painted Devoe; bought 40 gallons; had 10
left,
He is one Of thousands The knowl-
edge is getting about pretty generally, that
Devoe goes further than anything else
Have you found It out in your own ex-
pertence2
aow much further9
Suppose a job amounts to 10000 square
feet; how much less Devoe could you
buy2
Is It as easy 70 paint2 Does it cost
any more or less to put on bY the gallon
than anything elsel how mueh2
Ii It costs no more to put on Devoe BY
the gallon, 1t costs less by the foot you
know, for the gallon does more feet How
much less do you ind il for wages2
Lasts, say, twice as l0ng that Is the
others gain, but perhaps you reckon It
yours; some do. The time, when that
comes IN, is when he gives ont the next
job.
Who gets it2 Yours truly
+. w DeVoe & Co,
Z. S, Reynolds & Son sell our paint.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
JURY TRIAL
FOR MORTIMER
First One For Intoxica
ton Case
SINCE NEW LAW STARTED
Six Men Found Him Guilty and Re
spondet VIII Take Case to
County Court.

The FIRST jury trial for intoxication in
this city, since the new liquor Law went
Into effect, conducted yesterday in city
court resulted Ia the conviction 0f the re-
sp0ndent Alexander Mortimer, after q
trial lasting nearly all day. The respond
ent appealed his case to county court, bail
Of $l00 being furnished BY WI r Morti-
mer. He had nine persons on the stand
to swear that he was not drunk, while
four officers testified that he staggered,and
one said be didn't pay enough attention 10
him to form an opinion.
Mortimer was arrested at about 4
O'Clock on the night OF April s, near the
Hotel MilanO BY Special Patrolman By
ron Phelps. The next morning he pleaded
not guilty and the case was set for trial
yesterday. Grand Juror Scott prosecuted
and s. II, jackson defended, and the YER
diet was rendered by the following men,
v. b, Ayers, w. n BuFnham, a. +.
Dodge, r. S. Currier, c. K. Allen, Jr,and
James Scott The jury we're about three
quarters Of an hour in deciding
The prosecutions witnesses were five
policemen, Phelps, Hamel, Faulkner, Me
Phee and Brown. The FIRST named arrest
ed Mortimer. He said that Mortimer was
standing near the high board fence which
was being erected at the Hotel Milano lot
when heasked him (Mortimer) what he
was doing The latter replied thathe was
estimating the height Of the fence. A
little later Phelps arrested him. Accord
ing to the officer Mortimer staggered and
had a -bTeath Y Hamel said he staggered.
MePhee and Faulkner who were at the
police station when the man was brought
in, said he staggered. Chief Brown said
he was In the station when Mortimer was
| brought in but be didn't pay enough at
/ tention to form an opinion whether the
man was drunk OF not
| Tbs witnesses for the defense were j..
| +. Marr, Robert Inglis, John Mcclellan.
Alexander Robertson, Alexander Cruick-
shank, Peter Gordon, Andrew Cassie,
Mrs f c. Ely and Mrs, Mitchell Liberty.
Some Of them said they were In 0ssola's
when Mortimer was and he was not
drunk Others said they saw him when
he was arrested and he was not drunk.
After hearing the evidence and the argu-
ments the jury concluded Mortimer was
drunk, but the respondent, by his appeal,
insists that be was not County court win
be called upon TO decide.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
DISAPPOINTED AUTUMOBILIsTS.
Barre Machines Destroyed In the Cadillac
Company Fire Yesterday.

Barre Machines Destroyed IN the Cadillac
Company Fire Yesterday
There are ten disappointed automobile
lists in this city and Vicinity, as the ma
chimes which they had ordered from the
Cadillac company we're destroyed In the
FIRE which burned the Cadillac works at
Detroit yesterday. As soon as Fred D.
Ladd, one Of the local agents, read the ac-
count Of the ire Ia yesterdays Times, he
telegraphed the company regarding the
ten machtqes which were to have been
shipped the day beforethe FIRE. Last eve
ming he received word that the Barre au-
t0s were In the flames, and were eonse-
quently put out of commission. The com
pany informed Mr. Ladd that the ire was
not SO disastrous as at first reported.
As a result OF the fire Barre purchasers,
like all the others, will have TO wait some
time longer before getting their machines.
The company has an immense rush Of or
ders on hand
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
VAEoUIsHED BY BOILING WATER.
Intruder IN II. Albaus House Meets his
Match.

Intruder IN II. Albaus House Meets his
Match.
ST. Albans, April - Mrs. NJ. H.
Shaw and Mrs John E Ingham were bad
Ii frightened last night By an intruder
who forced his way into the Shaw resi-
dence Oh Bishop street between s 30 and
g o'clock The intruder refused to 20
away but changed his mind when scaided
BIZ the contents Of d tea kettle.
Mrs Ingham, with her two children,
was passing the evening with Mrs Shaw,
and Mrs. Shaw's little daughter, Jenne.
when Mrs Shaw heard some one rattle
the knob Of the door In the manner affect
ed by the postman when leaving mail.
Supposingi 1t to be the mail man Mrs.
Shaw went to the door and was disagree
ably surprised to find a man crouching
down in the corner of the storm house.
The man slipped past Mrs Shaw into the
house aud was confronted by Mrs. IN
CHAM who ordered the intruder 70 leave
the house.
After q struggle in which several chairs
we're smashed the intruder was driven cut
by a kettle Of boiling water turned down
his neck.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
HELD IMPORTANT MEETING.

Proposed 20 Issorgaulze the Membership
OF vincltia Club,
An important meeting Of Vineitla club
was held last evening, 1T which time the
question OF the recognizing Of the club
was discussed. The proposal Is to make
the honorary members active members If
they so desire. a vote Of the honorary
members at the meeting last night showed
a unanimous vote in favor Of the project.
The club was started BY members Of the
Knights OF Pythlas lodge, in whom the
management Of the club lies The senti-
ment now is to admit all the members, ac-
tive and honorary, to participate in the
management.
A committee was also appointed to look
up the prospects for getting new and larg-
eT quarters.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
MONTPELIER DELEGATES CHOSEN.
Republican Caucus Was Held Last Even
Ing.

ANNNAtst4lHR NANAA3 - - AatAh A4p-HH hfH"At
Ing.
Montpelier April 14-A republican
city caucus was held last evening to elect
delegates to. the district and state republi-
can conventions to be held next week j,
q Brown was elected chairman and u.
z. Adams, secretary.
The delegates elected to the district
convention at Montpelier next Tueeday
are; Col. Fred + Smith, F Z. Laird, N.
A. Alexander. S. s. Ballard, w. n. Their
fault, F. II Tracy, H. B. Wedge, } B.
Morse and W. r. Whelan
Those elected TO the state convention at
Burlington, April 20, are. J.. w. Brock
F. NJ Cory, G. P. PitkiB, J NJ Boutwell,,
J. G. Brown, Fl. A. Gutchell, l.. III.
Greene. Benjamin Gates and II. 4. Far
we'll
These Is were oil instructed to choose
their own alternates.
The new republican city committee
elected Is made up Of J. G. Brown,
chairman at large; from ward one, n. A,
Alexander; ward two. J. McVieF; ward
three, w. N. Theriault; ward four, Henry
Holt; ward five, E. H Deavitt; ward six,
F. II. Tracy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
MRS. ANGUS SMITHS FUNERAL.

HID This Afternoon FROM Late Home.
Burial in Eimwood
The funeral Of the late Mrs. Angus
Smith was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the residence on Cliff street. The
services were conducted by the Rev. H. H.
Mitchell, the Rev. + A. Poole and the
Rev. A. B Bellondi The bearers were
six sons Of the deceased, John II Angus
A., Donald Peter, Allen and Daniel, and
the body was laid 10 rest in the family lot
ia Elmwood cemetery. Among the floral
tributes was beautiful anchor, on which
were the words, "0ur Dear Mother. A
brother Of the deceased, Angus McIver,
came from bis home in Canada 70 attend
the fnneral
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
TROLLEY STRIKES WAGON.

Collision on State street In Montpelier
Driver Thrown Out.
Montpelier, April 14.-The Seminary
Hill electric car was Id collision last eve
ming on State street with the delivery
wagon the Lane Manufacturing Co.
The fender Of the car was broken aud the
wagon was considerably damaged. Tod
Sloan, the driver, was thrown 10 the
ground but was not seriously Injured, A
decided difference Of opinion exists be-
tween the motorman and the driver Of the
wagon as TO the cause Of the accident
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
aiarehand ls Anary.

Paris, April 14-Colonei Marchand,
the hero 81 the Fashoda affair has
written bitter open letter, denyins
that his approaching marriage induced
his resignation from the army. He de-
clares he has been slandered and that
he is suffering from military ostraeism
Although vaguely worded, the letter ii
taken to mean that Marchand resents
the treatment he has received from
the war Office, In Withholding from linn
important missions and assigning him
to trivial stations
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
ANOTHER AcCDENT2

Russian Admiral claims Mine Hit The
As4ss14 ssaass AE9hefa@'l
st. Petersburg, April 14-Admiral
Prince 0ukhtomsky wires, AT ten O'clock
yesterday, during the manouvres in th ;
readstead III the face Of the japanese, Ihs
battleship Petropavlosk capsized, owing %
an explosion The torpedo boat Yeslrahm
was sent out on night expedition and
was unable to return owing 70 stress of
weather. She was surrounded by the
enemy's torpedo boats, and sand fighting.
Five men we're saved
While surrounded by the enemy's
squadron the Poberdo ran into man
which struck her statb0ard side amid
ships. The poberdO succeeded in making
the harbor without aid, and no one abnard
her was hurt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14

Rome, April l4-Dr Lapponi author
ICES the denial Of the report that the
pope IS ILL., The pope during the morn
ing received number of people, in
cluding a special deputation FROM the
British Catholic union, headed by Lord
Denbigh and conyersed in the most
amiable manner with members Of the
deputation
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-04-14
VICE ADMIRAL MAKARoFF.
sketch Of the Gallant Commander who
Lost His Life Yesterday

1850
Vice Admiral Makaroff was appoint
ed Feb. 20 last to the command Of the
Russian Pacific feet He was one Of
the heroes Of the fighting on the river
Danube during the Rnsso-T Turkish war.
Makaron and skrydIoff, who have
since many times been honored by
their government, were at that time
lleuten0nts IN the Russian navy, and
volunteered to make night attack
on a powerful Turkish ironclad. With
a torpedo boat they succeeded in blow
ing up the Turkish vessel, and, it was
claimed 1t the time. thereby made the
first successful demonstration Of the
usefulness Of torpedo boats in naval
warfare.
Makaroff originated the idea Of con
structing the famous ice breaking
steamer Ermak, which was built on
the Tyne from his designs
Makaroff's Record II the East.
Since his appointment TO the com
mand Of the Russian Pacific feet, Ma
karof had shown himself to be q man
Of great courage and energy. Early
in March he personally went TO the
rescue Of a Russian torpedo boat de-
stroYer, which was hard pressed by
the japanese. and inspired the naval
forces under his command with a
great deal Of enthusiasm He passed
Easter on board d guardship at the
entrance Of Port Arthur, and every
night personally supervised the pre-
cantionary measures adopted 70 pre-
vent the Russians from being surpris
ed by tie Japanese
The last engagement previous to th'
anal Gght in which MakarofT tool
part occurred March q, when the ad
miral CALAMITY repnised the second at
tempt Of the Japanese to bottle up Por
Arthur ON that occasion Makarof
went out To meet the Japanese flee
and afiefward telegraphed to the En-
peror Nicholas as follows
81 respectfully report that, the en-
envy having withdrawn, | returned t
the harbor with the feet"
II WIS tAfAOA lAlAa AINRtNAN1 AAtttA AAAEM
tenant Krinizki, commanding the Rus
sian torpedo boat destroyer SLIM, made
straight Tor the oncoming Japanes,
ships under hail Of Ere, torpedoing til,
leading vessel, causing her TO sheer of
followed by the others, with the resul
that three of them were piled up on til,
shore under Golden hill and one sanI
under the lighthouse without closini
the entrance to Port Arthur.
The PetropavIovsk, which had twice
previously been reported damaged il
Japanese attacks on Port Arthur, was
first class battleship Of 10,960 ton.
displacement aud 1923 indicated
horsepower. She was 36T1a feet long
had 60 feet beam, and her armore,
belt was Of about 16 inches. Of steel
with 10 inches of steel armor on he
turrets Her armament consisted D
four 12-ineh, twelve 6-inch. 81 smalle
guns and six torpedo tubes. The com
plement Of the Petropavloysk, whei
fully manned. was 200 men. she wa
built at st Petersburg and was CON
pieted in 1895