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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29

worn with gay skirt. A black or
dark colored redingote looks very well
In the afternoon over coIored dress.
but for morning wear the skirt OF one
color and d coat Of another seem to
shorten the figure and do away with
the idea Of harmony In coloring which
- q great feature Of the winter fash
ions.
Exquisitely dainty are the opera
bags Of suede. These little bags are
fivaiing the reticules OF brocaded silk
and satin. They are fitted with every
toilet requisite.
Hand mirrors in French gray silver
are very rnodish decorated with a
mOnogrnm In copper.
10 be quite up to date my lady must
have the tcp or her dressing table Of
heavy plate glass. Doilies Of lace and
linen are placed under the toilet arti-
cles.
The stunning evening frock seen in the
cut Ii Of black chiffon velvet. Part OF
the skirt, bolero and tiny puffed
nIeeves are OF velvet. The petticoat
front and waist trimmings are Of
white gauze and lace Punches of
morning glories embroidered In colors
JuDIC CHoLLET.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29

should wear a hat Of this type. as 1t
has a tendency to diminish the height
Of small person.
Jet is reappearing as trimming for
evening hats.
Dainty silks with white grounds COW
cred with tiny bouquets or a single
flower, such as lovely moss rose bud.
are very attractive for afternoon tea
frocks.
The flowers on these silk patterns
are to be found in the natural shades
of the flower in the design or in pale
pastel shad,ngs.
There is a new shade of blue worn
in the evening called twilight" This
shade is particularly effective in gauze
and velvet fabrics.
The Partisan model hat seen in the
cut is of rich white guipure lace. The
brim r. softened with rouleau of
twisted tulle. A full trimming of soft
bronze ribbon encircles the crown and
forms the stylish rosette.
. JUDO CHOLLET.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29

is not as bright as cardinal, but has
the rich. deep tones OF purple with
high lights of red.
A gown Of plum bloom cloth is smart
made with plated skirt stitched very
tight around the hips and f1aring at the
feet. About the hem are swirls OF
silk braid. The Elton jacket is orna-
mented with motifs OF braid and has a
tiny vest Of ivory silk held in place
with buttons OF amethyst and silver.
The up TO date girl is wearing d long
military coat made ON the lines Of the
army coats Ct 1861.
Mingled with the feather boa and
muff are to be seen In some instances
ruchings Of chiffon flowers and velvet.
Satin flowers show up prettily against
the feathers The favorite flowers en-
ployed are forgetmenots, lilies OF the
valley and gardenfas.
The gown shown In the picture IL Of
light fawn broadcloth. The skirt. pref
tily disposed in stitched sections. ID
trimmed with buttons. The bolero
Jacket has smalI 6at revers and Tiny
cuifs d green cloth
IUDI(3 CHoI4LET.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29

top, while at the hem it forms gedets.
The coat is worn open or closed and Is
deliberately trimmed. The sleeves are
of moderate size.
In the up to date evening couture
bows and aigrets have disappeared.
The new hair adornment is diamond
twisted bar. with pair of side combs
to match or single top comb Of an
odd and pretty design.
For those who revel in the pictur-
esque there is poke bonnet, a perfect
duplicate of one worn in 1920. 1t is
made in two distinct parts. flaring
poke front reaching from ear to ea-,
while the crown Is round and boxlike.
On the left side il a bunch of white
ostrich tips held in place by Il jeweled
rosette.
Very smart for theater wear are the
feather boas and muffs made of o.
trich. cog or marabou feathers. Sets
of these feathers are extremely fash
icnable in deep cerise shading to del
icate pink.
The girlish hat illustrated is Of white
felt trimmed with wreath OF pale
blush pink roses and messy green
leaves. JUDO CHOLLET.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29


l,nw m frop, are IF Main rthhtm ard
the long knotted ends Of the Dresden
r,hhon
4 Fortunate. OR, had given IN har on
Christmas ! norYoctlv stnnninp homo.
made he,t n nons,sttd of nothinp more
eIahoro 70 than : var, and : n,,a rtar If
Eve incl, u,os. oraen Satin r,hlan A.
the cantor 81 tha hack tho r,l,bon was
laid n three nlatfs Haldins these n
nI.ca was !. ID rga oral r,,oce - groom
s,,ado ,oa+h.r o,,+ 4, : fan.;e,, star-
ciletl design finder fin. middle mart Of
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29

links, collars brooches, hatpfns and
watch fobs are all made up in this
lovely purple stone.
Jeweled graduated safety pins In
sets Of three are new fancy. There
IL a long bar brooch to close the col
lar. The two smaller pins Of diminish
ing length are placed below the long
bar.
Jet Is again used az q trimming on
evening frocks, the new white varie-
" being particularly smart
The attractive waist Illustrated Is OF
light blue French flannel. It is tucked
q few inches from the shoulders. Edg-
ing the plain cloth vest are rows Of
braid put on ii lines, the outer line
being in design. a smartIy
tied zAn makes prstty trim
mini n the front d the boeIice. q
girdle 81 ribbon ss,cixeIes tn waist.
JuDlC CHOIxgT.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
DRESS ACCESSORIES.

Dafnty Belts and stocks For the Up
TO Date Costume.
The twentieth century girl hangs her
ehatelaine witch on long black half
inch silk ribbon. On the left side Of her
blouse she fastens the timepiece with
q fancy gold safety pin couple OF
inches long.
a pretty necktie to wear with shirt
waists IL made from three-quarters Of
q yard Of plain satin ribbon four inches
wide and from two yards Of Dresden
ribbon four inches In width. The stock
piece about the t1rost Ii Of folded rib
bon OF both kinds. The loops Of the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
FADS AND FANciES.

Advance spring nodes--some Of the
New JeyveIry Notions.
It is early to think Of spring anu
summer fashions. Still many OF the
advanced modes are appearing In the
shops. One summary novelty IL the
ribbon parasol.
A novel and dainty new parasol IS
reminiscent Of the mikado's realm. 1t
has bamboo sticks and Is covered with
white silk heavily embroidered with
cherry blossoms In their natural color
ings.
In the jeweiry line anethysts are
reigning in fashionable favor Sleeve
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
LAYETTE NOVELTIES.

The Modern Baby Has Lots OF Fasca-
mating Accessories.
The modern baby's layette is thing
of extravaganza and beauty. Besides
the dainty dresses, coats. caps and un-
derwear. it must contain all sorts of
attractive accessories.
A set of rosettes. butterfly bows and
smart little ribbons must be provided
for toilet basket. crib and baby car
riage.
Sets Of this kind made up In hand
some satin ribbon are among the many
presents given the new baby.
Good luck" toilet sets Of white Gel
luloid decorated with four leaf clover
in light green enamel are new and
pretty. 1.
Measuring sticks painted with baby
figures and lettered In colors How
tall will baby grow?" are to be found
in the shops.
The latest fad in baby modes Is to
have the outside Of the infants car
rage and the lining match exactly.
For instance. pink enameled cart is
fitted up with cushions Of pale pink
silk or satin.
a very good substitute for the ex-
pensive fur carriage rug that has q
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
SPRING STYLES.

New SerTe For Demiseason Wear.
Military Coats Revived.
A very English looking suit is made
Of the new blue serge which more near
" resembles cashmere than any mate
rial answering to the old name Of serge.
The new blue is happy mingling OF
navy. Russian and cadet blue tints. A
gown OF this blue serge is stunning
with d bright shade of red used for
vest, deep cuffs and skirt strappings.
Smart tailored frocks have lost much
Of their air of severity. Some Of the
newest models are almost fussily trim
med.
Plum bloom is al effective color for
q spring costume. This lovely shade
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29

den designs on white satin grounds be-
Ing first choice. Floral patterns scat
tered over striped or dotted surface
IL another favorite combination.
Spring and summer gowns will BE-
almost exact reproductions Of the adj
vanced winter modes.
A smart touch Of color is lent to
many OF the new storm coats by collar
and cuffs OF leather in natural color,
green or scarlet
The golf girl may revel in q new
jersey, a smart double breast affair
finished with tartan collar.
The newest dust coats are long and
loose, button all the way down the
front and are belted in the back. They
have deep cape. gauntlet cuffs and a
small standing collar.
Brooches Of gold deliberately jeWeled
are used as hatpins to hold in place
dainty headgear OF tulle, lace and fnw-
ers.
The attractive dinner waist illustrat-
ed Is Of yellow crepe de paris. Over
the full bloused bodice Is arranged q
deep collar OF lace About the Shout
ders are three bands Of amber velvet.
a cion and jabot Of lace fasten the
lace collar III front
JUDIc GrioLLET.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
TOMATO RED CLOTH DRESS.

Skirts of this fabric worn with Louis
Jackets of velvet. trimmed with ruffies
and jabots of lace, are very fetching.
The illustration shows a gown of to-
mato red cloth. The full skirt is trim
med at the bottom with bands and
straps Of stitched cloth. About the
bolero jacket is an edging Of white
cloth embroidered In black Chemi-
settle and sleeve puffs are of white chit
fon. JUDO CHOLLET.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29

pocket in which to slip the baby is q
flannel bag made large enough to ac-
commodate the small specimen of hu-
manity. The bag draws up with a
stout string, which Is fastened just
under the infants arms.
Sets of daintily embroidered pillows.
large ones for the crib and carriage and
smaller ones for tucking In odd places.
are Indispensable articles in the lay
cite.
The waist illustrated is of nuns reil-
Ing. The fronts. which have a sur
piiced effect. are shirred on the Shout
ders. draped about the figure and fas-
tened with two black velvet bows.
The velvet is also used to outline the
chemisette Of lace The sleeves are
puffed over lace cutfs.
JuDIC CHOLLET.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
FORECASTS or FASHION.
Shirt Waist Hlnts-separate Waists
Button In the Back.


Button In the Back.
A pretty new shirt waist model is
made up in deep cream satin. 1t has
Q small yoke and deep cuffs of lace.
a welcome change from the too often
employed tucks is the rows of shirring
which appear on the sleeves and
waist Of this model Instead Of the
usual plat down the center of the
waist line of shirring is substi-
tuted. In the lines of stitching are
caught loops of gold ribbon. Over The
shoulders Is band of shirring end
ing fn%-bowknots Of gold ribbon The
Sleeves have wide puff and deep
lace cuff. The back of the waist Is laid
In two inverted box plaits.
q Chiffon cloth makes dressy. becom-
Ing little separate waist when it ex-
actly matches the skirt worn with it.
Most OF the smart separate waists
button in the back and have three
quarter or elbow sleeves.
There is q craze abroad among some
smart women for dark colored jackets
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
ODDS AND ENDS.

epangled Gnuxe the vogue-Stockfnet
Footwenr--A Bfsqnc Cloth Costume.
Colored spangled gauze in the design
of butterfly with outsprcad wings is
one of the prettiest ideas seen on the
new Vatican fans.
A stockinet for slipping over even
ing boots when driving represents a
novelty in footwear 1t has no fasten-
ing. but there is seam down the
middle front. and it is easily slipped
ON and off.
A curious passementerie has made its
appearance lately. carried out in sew
ersl shades of yellow and orange che
mile mingled with various tones of
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
FOOTWEAR MODES.

na1nty Little Boots and slippers For
NY ;sndy.s Pretty Feet.
Boots for street wear have narrower
toes and lower heels. The broad last
has given way to one more pointed
and becoming.
a new shoe has curved sole. This
eccentricity IL called by the trade the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
MODES OF THE MOMENT.

A New Ga.f Jersey-sty1ish Dresses
For Little Girls.
Stylish dresses for little girls are
made Of fancy plaid In Russian blouse
style. White shields beautifully hand
embroidered in gold brighten up these
costumes.
Foulartl silks will again be in evil
dence for dressy spring toilets. Dres-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
vAGARlEs or FASHION.
The Bolero Holds Its Own In Popu-
larffy-The Drnpeds bodice.

Iarity-The Drnped2 bodice.
The bc1ero. which is so popular, 1s
nothing like its Spanish, namesake. Tho
new development is half loose coat
which finishes in a round belt at the
waist. Another example of the bolero
is evolved of lace hung in loose plaits
from the shoulders and confined at the
waist by IA high pointed girdle of soft
silk. This gird1e is pointed in front
and rounded at the back.
The fitted and draped style of waist
Is gradually gaining in popularity. The
loose. graceful blouse bodices so Ions
In favor the average woman finds diff
ficult to dispense with. Consequent
ly a smart wardrobe will have waists
Of both styles.
Myrtle and lizard shades of green as
well as the bronze tones, currant and
various shades of red. medium violet.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
khR..
OPERA CLOAkS.
r and

Exquisite Wraps For Theater and
Ball ure-The Poke Bonnet.
Oyster shell white Is a favorite shade
for smart opera cloaks. These cloaks
are very smart when trimmed vita
dark fur ard silver embroidery.
An odd evening coat Is OF gray ESeg-
ty silk cut like a monks cloak and
lined with accordion plated chiffon.
There is Il stunning new coat which
emanated from Paris. Il kind of cross
between tie ordinary basque coat and
the redingote- 1t Is tight fitting. the
basque being without fullncss at the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
MILLINERY HINTS.
| An Eccentric bat Pretty Round
! TOaue-A Demiseason Novelty.

There is new and pretty turban
touue very broad and round in shape.
The outside brim is very tall. being
Quilt up with layers of white malfnes.
The same material is puffed and ruch
ed at the top. Crowns are of chiffon.
velvet or tiny roses. Only a tall woman
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-29
WHAT is WORN.
Ball Gowns Of Scarlet Tulle Are Very
Effective.

Red walking suits are as popular as
the many tones of brown and green.
Quite smart Is walking gown of
red corduroy. u rich, deep shade al
most plum. The dress is simply
made with a plain circular skirt and
Norfolk jacket.
Spangled ball dresses of scarlet tul|e
are very effective and becoming.
There is certain brilliancy about a
frock of this color found in no other
tone when worn by the right person.
In reception gowns old rose and red
are colors often employed to carry out
charming creations.
Cashmere of Il new and g!orlfied
weave Is high in fashionable favor.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-10-05
Gossip and Notes.
Plow re-breaks.

Plow tire-breaks.
The list of school and state institu-
ton lands in Cavalier county to be sold
on December LIST. will be found on an
other page of this issue.
Hunters are getting busy. There's
only another week left before the open
season for shooting prairie chickens and
ducks will close on October 18th.
Tuesdays passenger from the south
was six hours late, track being blocked
by a detailed freight train which left the
rails between Park River and Conway.
Official proceedings of the October
meeting of the Cavalier county board of
commissioners, which has been in ses-
sion since Tuesday will appear in next
weeks issue.
The children of Mr.. and Mrs. S. T.
Scott are reported as rapidly recovering
from the attack of diphtheria hat has
necessitated the home being quaran-
tined for the past two weeks.
"Sarles-on-the-Soo' in Walsh county
will be compelled to select another name
for itself, the postal authorities having
ruled that it's Cavalier county rival
"Sarles- Great Northern has the
better claim to the distinguished honor
of bearing the name of North Dakota's
present chief executive.
Last Thursday the thermometer stood
at S3, on Friday it was "a and on Satur-
day 81. How's that for Indian summer
weather? No killing frost up to the
present time has been recorded this fall
either. On the whole it could not have
been a pleasanter for threshing and
fall work.
According to State Supt. Stockwell's
Interpretation of the new school law re-
garding the taking of the census in
special and independent school districts,
"the census shall be taken from June l
to 20, as heretofore. The new law fur
CACl PlONloOo LLoC a. III S1OSC VI cdCA
month teachers shall make a report of
the number of pupils enrolled and the
number of days they attended. 1t is
from these reports that the apportion-
ments will be made.
The petition for the division of Loan
township was granted by the county
board Tuesday afternoon. The division
was asked for by the residents of the
south-half of the town and the name
selected will cause town ISL, range So to
be hereafter known as Hay township.
Henry Krein was among those foremost
in the movement for the division and
the name selected for the newly formed
township is the same as that of his form
err old home before coming to this coun-
ty from Ontario years ago.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-10-05
sunday evening an eleven pound baby

Sunday evening an eleven pound baby
boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs. F. w.
Pope, of Stilwell.
E. T~hibeaudeau, an old resident of
Olga township for upwards of twenty
years past, vas in town yesterday look
ing after business matters.
Prof. and Mrs. Chittenden and Miss
Bessie Marsh left on yesterdays pas
senger for their new home in Washing
ton. The party expect to stay owe at
Portland, Ore, for a few days Of sight
seeing at the Lewis-C Clark exposition.
NJ. L. Newkirk, a Banner township
farmer, reports the highest crop yield of
wheat that we expect to hear of this fall.
He had a II acre piece that went 40
bushels to the acre. Farmer Newkirk
certainly has license to wear the smile
that is warranted not to wear off.
Brickwork on the new Presbyterian
church was completed Monday and
Loynes & Moore have a full crew of car
penters at work laying the timbers for
the roof. 1t will be closed in and the
plastering and interior work pushed
ahead to allow of the church being open
ed for worship early in November.
Contractors Loynes Il Moore last week
completed their job on the new Presby
terian church at Dresden. The dedica-
ton of the building will occur about
Thanksgiving time when it will be open
ed for public worship entirely free of
debt. \ heating plant is being installed
which together with new furniture and
fixtures will bring the total cost up to
about $1,000.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-10-05
WHEAT MARKET,

When you buy a sack of -four buy the
best. "Hannah's Pride" is guaranteed.
Lilly of the Valley" -four at Parsons
-four and feed store. Baled hay for sale
Telephone No. So.
"Hannah's Pride" -four, made from
selected No. l Hard Wheat. Sold by
Robert Fleming of Dresden.
Rev. E. Evans. in charge of the pas
torate of the M. E. churches of Harvey
Center, Easily and Elkwood during the
past year, this week announces that his
services at these places will terminate
next Sunday. He will preach at Elk
wood HOO a. M. Harvey Center $3.50 p.
M, and at Easily at 1870 p. m. Subject:
conventional Christianity" A cordial
invitation to attend all of these services
is extended.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-10-05
"Hannah's Pride" flour takes the lead

S frlde hour takes the lead.
An eight foot show case almost new
for sale cheap at the Bee Hive store.
On the front page our readers will
note the new change of advertisement
for McPhail-Brosnahan Co.
Jas. Little came over from st. Thomas
last Saturday and will spend the week
here looking after collections.
Have you seer the line of cushion tops
that Kelly & Schneider are selling at
twenty-five cents, which includes the
silk to make up.
Optician A. o. Void goes to Hannah
on Monday on his regular monthly visit
remaining over until the afternoon train
of the following day.
l can furnish the money for farmers or
renters to buy a farm or state land as
we'll as sell them land on half-crop pay
ments. E. A. Wadsworth.
A. L. Perry was down the line from
| Wales Tuesday to attend a meeting of
the drainage commissioners called to
confer with the county board.
G. R. Lasham is being visited this
week by his father and uncle who ar
rived from their home interest River on
Monday evening for a short stay.
j.. j. Souch is spending the week look
ing over the new towns on the 500 and
taking care car load shipments of grain
for the commission house he is repesent-
ing this season.
Geo. F. Barnard returned home last
Saturday from a trip to points in Wis
consln and Minnesota, where his horses
George F., and Julia Arthur are being
entered at the fall race meetings.
Cashier Henry Baker, of the First
State Bank of Irene, last week received
his appointment as postmaster at Irene.
He expects to have the Office opened ur
for business not later than the 18th OF
the month.
Tuesday afternoon the county board
took an adjournment to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Adam Reid as a token Of
respect to Mr.. Reid who for severa]
years has filled a position in the office
Co. Auditor Work at the court house.
1t may appear to read like a "story'
but the DEMOCRAT gets it first-hand as
an actual fact that Deputy Treasurer
Thos. Sheehan threshed a < piece of wheat
on his Perry township farm last week
that went 81 bushels to the acre. AT
the elevator it weighed so pounds to the
I bushel and will be saved for seed.
Cashier johnson, of the State Bank oil
| Nekoma, was in town Monday evening
and stated that the construction train Of
the 500 railroad entered Nekoma that
afternoon. It is announced they will
reach Irene about the end of the week
Nekoma gave the arrival of its first train
a demonstration that could be compared
to nothing less than a patriotic Fourth
of July celebration.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-10-05
For All Kinds of Piles.

10 draw the fire out of a burn, heal a
cut without leaving a scar, or to cure
boils. sores. letter, eczema and all skin
and scalp diseases. use DeWltt's Witch
Hazel Salve. \. Specific for blind, bleed
ing, itching and protruding piles. Stops
the pain instantly and cures permanent
ly. Get the genuine. Sold by Burke &
Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-10-05
DR.. KERR
DENTIST.
Schulke's Block.
DENTIST.

Mr.. John Lasham, of Lonsberg, Ont,
and r. Lasham, of Gilby, this state,
uncles of VIM. McQuarrie, came in on
Saturday evenings train and visited
over Sunday with the McQuarrles. Mon
day morning, Messrs Lasham took the
stage for Langdon, where they Will visit
with G. r. Lasham and family for a few
days. This is the first trip west for MIR.
John Lasham, and he and Mr.. McQuar-
RE had not met for over twenty years,
yet he WAS recognized at once by the
latter and the gentlemen passed a very
pleasant time here. Walhalla Noun
%taineer.
Rev. G. j. Hill, of Wang, came in Fri
day morning with his son., Oscar Hill,
who took the train Emo, Ont. on the
sad errand of the death Of his little son
Oscar Hill and family came to visit his
parents here some time age. and when
harvest started he went thrcshing and
his wife and little son returned home.
On the train the little fellow caught
cold and it developed into n bad case of
pneumonia. Letters received. however,
announced the cold a. getting better
and until the telegram came announc
ing his death on Thursday, there was no
thought OF the serious sirkaess Of the
little lad. Friends 1T thu family are
patty. -Walhalla Mountaineer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1905-10-05
T ALEXANDER MCKAY. Nj. D.
PHYSICIAN Il SURGEON,

Honor Graduate of the College of Physicians
and Surgeons of the Medical Department of the
University of Illinois.
lLicentia1r of the State Medical Board of
Illinois.)
Late Assistant to Hin. Alex. Hugh Ferguson,
President and Surgeon i'll Chief to the Chicago
Hospital.
Office over McGruer'S Drug Store. Phone No. 90.
Night Calls at Office.
LANGDON. y. DAKOTA.