Courier Democrat., 1904-09-08

than ever" on made-t0- measured clothing.
Wanted . few applications for farm
loans. Apply to Gordon 4 Wheeler,
Langdon, N. D. 8
Il you are going to build, it will pay
you to figure with US tor your hardware.
Mercer 4 LAWN.
Miss Elizabeth Ferguson, who visited
= week with the Mah.ns, took Mondays
passenger for Fargo.
The Hannah mill grinds nothing but
the best hard wheat from which they
make "Hannah's Pride" flour.
II you are looking for bargains in any
kind OF summer goods go to Kelly's. He
is clearing up his summer stock.
II you do not get your DEnocRAr
regularly let us hear from you and We
will give your complaint special atten-
ton.
Geo. j. Price, proprietor of the Grand
Forks bindery, talked business with the
blank book buyers at the court house
Friday.
Sheriff Carmichael and States Attor-
ney Davis were here from Caudo last
Friday on their hunt for the horse
thieves.
Miss Mae Foshay has position at
the Trade Palace department store and
at present is assisting Miss Katie Nc
Cay as assistant cashier.
Mrs. Mcknight left last week for
Chicago, at which place she met her
mother, who is coming from the east to
make the family an extended visit.
Mrs. Campbell and daughters, Statia
and Miss Molhe Comstock, returned to
Langdon last week having visited sew
eral weeks during the summer with
friends in the east.
Chas. Pratt, OF Sheldon. Ia, has been
here for several days looking after
harvesting operations on his extensive
farming interests and enjoying the open
ing of the hunting season.
Mrs. Pinkerton accompanied her sister,
Mrs. Montgomery, as far as the Forks
last Friday. The latter lady returns
to her home at Edmonton, N. w. T.,
after months visit in the city.
Jno. Alex. Mckay retires from charge
of the Wakeford school near Olga this
week and after short visit with his
father at Morden, expects to go east and
complete his final years study OF medi-
cine.
Miss Sadie Gillespie, of Mimic, until
lately with the Platky department store
at Grand Forks, has during the week
been added to the corps of assistants
in the dry goods department at Schulke's
Trade Palace.
Blacksmith j. A. Porteous has bought
the S. G. Erickson residence on Second
street and last week moved into the
same from the rooms over DR.. S. G..
Gibson's office, where they have been
residing since spring.
Mrs. E. Moore entertained the
Woman's club Tuesday afternoon. The
occasion was an unusually pleasant
social event, the club resuming its regu-
lar meetings which have been dropped
during the summer months.
Burt Moylan and his brother, Joe,
came over from Cando last Friday in
hot pursuit on the trail of the horse
thief who stole fine three year old
driver owned by the former. With the
aid of Sheriff Pinkerton and officials
who came over from Cando, the horse
was recovered Friday night near Easily.
Up to the present time there are four
grading crews working on the Edmore
extension and although it is slow year
for grading, owing to the many wet
places, they are pushing the work as
rapidly as possible. One crew is work.
ing on this end, one at the end about %
miles from here and two crews are
grading near Hampden.-Edmore Her
aid.
In the past week Mrs. E. Farrell, of
this city, has advanced to fourteenth
place in the column of over forty con-
testants in this state who are striving to
win one of the seven free trips to the
st. Louis fair offered by the Mime
apolis Tribune. The contest closes
Oct. LIST, and the $4,000 votes secured by
Mrs. Farrell since entering the contest
two weeks ago encourages the idea that
she will number among the winners.
The Opera House some little time
ago booked "Fabio Romani" as an
attraction for tomorrow night, but
nothing has been heard of the company
since the visit of the advance agent, and
considerable uncertainty exists as to
whether they will fill their engagement
tomorrow night. Manager McEuen has
been awaiting the arrival of the
lithograph and other advertising matter