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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29
Additional Short Local

Birtch & Liebeler can sell or locate you
on homestead in the Canadian North
west.
If you desire to get home in the
Canadian Northwest call on Birtch &
Liebeler.
No freight charges on any order of
wall paper amounting to $500 between
now and May 1st. McGruer.
Jacob P. Toews, of Rosehill and Miss
Mary L. Warkentine, of Munich; Melvin
Hill and Miss Catharine j. V. Hannah,
both Of Hannah.
a. l.. Perry was in town yesterday
from Wales. He expects that it will be
some time yet before himself and family
bid goodbye to their many Cavalier
county friends and leave for Virginia.
1.-THE big department stores of j. B.
Boyd and A. Schulke both have attrac-
tive displays of millinery in readiness
for the opening to the spring trade, an
nounced for tomorrow and Saturday,
March 3Oth and 21st.
e. II. Durbin ard family returned to
Langdon on Mondays passenger. Mrs.
Durbin and the children havo been
spending a few weeks at their old home
i'll Beardsley, Mimi, while Mr. Durbin
went down into Texas to look up real
estate matters.
Fl. G. McMurray returned to Park
River the last of the week. Mr.. Nc
Murray was at Langdon attending the
state land sale and was fortunate to Sc
cure couple quarters of choice land
At the sale in December Mr.. McMurray
bid on the same quarters, but owing to
the sale being illegal he had to buy
them over again. At the latter sale he
secured the land almost $500 cheaper
| than at the December sale. Walsh Co.
Republican.
Vol. l, No. l, of the Post, the new
paper launched at Berwick by w. D.
Kirkman, is at hand The Post is
printed twice week, is neat and newsy
and has the appearance of having come
to stay permanently. The Post will stand
for the republican party-in the state
and nation-and in that respect will diff
fer materially from some of the so-calleo
republican newspapers throughout the
state. Here's success to the Post; may
it never be pulled up or knocked
down.
Byron is the name selected for the
new township that will be organized as
result of the petition for the division
of Cypress. The old township of Mont
rose is in for quite scrap this spring
The residents of the west half are peti
tionlng for division while movemen
is on foot in the east half to head of
the secessionists. Montrose is probabl,
one OF the first localities in the count,
to be opened up for settlement and tn,
fact that the village Of Milton is in tn,
east half may doubtles influence th,
outcome somewhat although it is ru
mored that Ole Axvig has quite promi
nence in the disturbance.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

See the new 1905 patterns of Spring
| and Summer suitings at Bostk. the
Langdon Tailor's. Just received.
Miss Lillian Farrell, returned home
Monday from a few days visit in Grand
Forks with Miss Nellie Tyrrell.
D. j. Ridlington, teacher of the gram
mar room of the city schools. returned
Monday from visit to Grafton.
Marriage licenses have been issued
within the past week by Judge II. E.
Dorval to the following parties residing
in this county:
Rev. Dougherty returned to the city
Friday from his months soiourn in
Texas and New Mexico. His arrival
home last week was pleasant surprise
to many friends, who gladly learn that
the trip has been of considerable bene-
fit to his health.
1t will surprise you when you see how
cheap you can buy high grade wall
paper Bring in the measurements of
your rooms and we will show you the
largest line Of samples in the city and
tell you whatit will cost to brighten up
your home. McGruer.
Rev. J. f. Pratt, d. D., concluded the
series Of evangelistic services held at
Hannah during the past week yester
day, leaving for his home at Albany, N
Y. His singer Rev. T. Fulton goes tc
Oakes: n. D. to accept the pastorate Of
the Presbyterian church.
Langdon tent X. O. TN, extended
their we'll known hospitality to the mem
bers of the Lady Maccabees and a mum
ber of their intimate friends last nigh
at social session held in their hall ovel
the Mooney State Bank. Besides serv
ing light refreshments quite an interest
ing program of musical and literary
numbers went to complete the evening:
enjoyment.
An election Of new officers held b,
Cuo LIouloCIo VI W. II az IuO Aluioi.
on Tuesday evening resulted in the pro
motion of Second Lieutenant Chas. c
Crawford to the rank of first lieutenant
rendered vacant by the resignation O
H. Weiland. Corporal Geo. E. DUNN
, gan was the unanimous choice OF tn
company for advancement to secon'
lieutenant.
, The DEMOCRAT has many reader
through the eastern part of the count
who will read with an interest the iter
printed below and taken from the Var
couver, B. c., World. 1t refers to tn
recent death of Mr. Eddie B. Copeland
whose boyhood days were spent at Beau
lieu, where the family lived up to th
v time of the death of their father:
: Friends of Mr. E. B. Copeland wer
, astonished this morning to hear of hi
evening, apparently in his usual health
and did not complain of being i'll unit
: about 2 o'clock this morning. Every
thing possible was done, but he passe
away ut o'clock. The cause of deatl
has not yet been determined. MIR. Cope
4 land, who resided at S4s Harris stree
t was on the staff of Stark's shoe empori
um. He was the picture of health an
, model of juviality He was marie
only five months ago. The funeral al
: rangments have not yet been completed
Vancouver World.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29
Nc |Phai| BroSnahan Co.,
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Birtch 6 Licbeler, general agents of
Canadian lands.
Call and lool. us over in drills, harrows
and spring goods generally. Hunter &
Stevenson.
E. A. Farrell has been compelled to
remain indoors all week owing to re
turn of his rheumatic troubles.
The very latest 1906 patterns of
fashionable Spring and Summer suit
ings just arrived at Bostik's tailor shop.
Bostik, tho Langdon tailor, has just
received his new line of Spring and
Summer suitings. Get your measure
taken now.
Paul Water5trat. who recently opened
new abstract office here returned yes
terday from two weeks visit at the
home Of his family in Crookston.
II. D. ALERT, the secretary treasurer
of the Langdon, Driving & Agricultural
Association went to Grand Forks on
Monday to represent Langdon at the
meeting of the Ct. Northern racing cir
cult
If you are going to Canada go to good
climate. good land, lots of rain ard win
ter wheat Wadsworth the land man
will buy your farm hero and sell you
one up there with FREQ homestead at
tached.
Frank Delling in letter under date
of the Oath inst, says that he is re,
sident of Hay township to stay, and not
selling out as reported-all of which is
over the county. BY the way, it is now
his honor Judge Delllng since last weeks
election, when he was elected justice
of the peace.
The DEMOCRAT has returns from
twenty-five of the thirty six precincts il
this county that participated in th'
township election held on Tuesday o
last week, March Goth, but withhold
the publication of same until the mex
issue of the paper when we hope to b.
able to present to our readers the re
turns from every precinct in the county
On Monday of this week the board o
supervisors of the several townships helt
meeting for the purpose of organizing
and electing their chairman. Doubles
many have delayed in reporting the re
suit of the election until this matter hat
been disposed of.
Rev. G. L. Wilson on his return Mon
day from Dresden spoke in highly en-
thusiastic terms of the interest takel
by the people of that town in the dedi
tion of the new Presbyterian church
which was opened for worship last Sun
day. at which time the dedicator
services were held. The large congre
cations both afternoon and evening
completely filed the editice. The paste
was aided in conducting the services b
Rev. j. B. Clapp, the synodcal superin
tendent of Sunday school missions. II
the evening subscriptions toward tn
building fund we're contributed whicI
practically made it possible to wipe ou
the debt. The church was erected at
cost Of $500, and by many is considere
the prettiest for its cost to be found any
where in the state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29
Pine street, 2 blocks west of
Catholic church.

Co. Treasurer Joseph Power this week
issues call for outstanding county war
rants. The notice calls in for payment
all warrants up to Registered No. s457,
practically including all issued up to
date and puts Cavalier county on cash
basis for the first time in quite long
while.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29
[ have Excellent Seed
Flax for Sale. Absolute
! ly free from Mustard.
For cash or on time.
; P. P. KOPRIVA.

Rev. S. j. Buck will hold services at
Harvey Center each Sunday in April at
three o'clock in the afternoon. After
that date the regular pastor will be in
charge of the church.
The four Protestant churches of Lang
don take religious census Of the city
on Saturday, April 18th, will be in the
aftern- oon. There will be eighteen
solicitors, four laymen from each of the
churches represented, and two of the
pastors, to canvass third street.
Full Strength Fo7maIdehyde.
Below is reply received by Druggist
n. g. McGruer, TO request that an
official analysis be made of his stock of
formaldehyde. 1t is the best possible
testimonial the article could receive:
n. E. McGruer, Langdon, n. d.
Dear Sir:-The sample of formalde-
hyde, No 455, submitted by you for ex-
animation has been analyzed and we
find the same to contain 41.5l per cent.
This Is. therefore, a product of excep
tionally good strength.
Yours very truly,
p. L. LADD,
Food Commissioner
Fargo, n. D. March 10. 1906
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

SEED OATS FOR SALE-Grecn Russian Seed
Oats. See Nj. l4icbler. Langdon, N. D. 80
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

HOUSE AND LOT-That desirable residence
property in Langdon known as the McRugIh3
home Steam heat bath room and all
modern up to date conveniences. Call on or
address, Mrs Rosa McHugh, Langdon. SO
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

CHOICE FARM HORSES-M Liebler has a
few choice farm horses for sale at bargains 81
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

ROOMS TO RENT-Two furnished rooms. also
barn rooms. Call on or address l.. 4. Price,
at Evans house on Fifth street 35-tf
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29
Parsons &c AgRsstag
FLOUR and FEED.


Mrs. Harry Dunford youngest daugh-
ter are visiting in town this week at the
home of County Auditor Work while re-
cerving medical treatment.
Sam Braaten living a few miles west
of Langdon was the winner of the sew
ing machine drawn last Saturday by
purchasers at the Schulke department
store.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

nace seven miles, es oT Lansaon two
black Poland China suws. Owner will claim
same at once and pay expenses. incurred or
they will be disposed oi as provided by law;
Address Fred w. p. Poppc. LanGdon. 1916
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

FOR RENT-A good eight room frame house
with barn at rear and about ten acres of
ground located in tho Fairview addition.
For particulars as to terms, etc, apply to
Jas. G. Dickson. 81
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29
Want Column.

TO RENT-450 acrcs of new bre lk ing for wheat
I will rent all or divide, e. A. Wadswor1h 80
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

FARMS FOR SALE-Four good farms, all i'm.
proved, good locations along the 500 line OF
railroad and near new towns. Will sell at a
bargain on easy terms to the right party,
Mrs Rosa McHugh IIangdon, Nd. SO
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-03-29

CATTLE WANTED-Wanted to buy five hund-
red head of cattle. For particulars write at
once to Norman R. Mcdonald post office ad-
dress Langdon N. Oak. 25-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13
All '' Is Good That Is
 Human" "
By Rev. CHARLES WAGNER, Author of The Simple l1ife''

~ and all demand that they be mon, and in morality single criterion appears admissible. It is this: All A good that E human largely, simply faithfully human ~ ALL IS EVIL TIINT IS lNIIUMAN
 Human life : placed in conditions which either believer atheist touch with apuny The serious appreca of these condition. inspires with the MORAL SENTIMENT excelhepet. Perfect also the radca form of authentic religious sentiment Both included in the word pietv, this term its old meaning, such still find in a piety What religion dc cultivate this pe order renier fertile results truly profitable humanity? THIS DE- PENDS ON ITS QT \IIY. The healthy human religion will be- the nearly will also approach the divine will, which THAT WE BE MEN. Old Froebel who understood the spirit of things sa If will realize that which bascay and auhcn eav human will then be capable of understanding the divine
 Man according that which he believes IT IS IMPOSSI BILE FOR HIM TO ACT OTHERWISE. IIe contradictions be- convictions and proceed from this that bottom do believe what profess believe. And here believers and nbcevers the making the One fact dominates this entire question: Too believers unfihfu their God many thinkers unfatu TO THEIR REASON
 For religious God everywhere that he little of truth good will of sincere broerlness and of thirst for justice
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13

Dallas. Texas. and return, June 18th to 18th. 1906, account American Asso- citation of Nurserymen.
 Rate. $l210 for the round trip. Dates of sale, Junc 1tth and l2th, 1906.
 Going transit limit, fifteen dayh f,om date of sale.
 Final return limit, tWentN-one days from date of sale.
 Extension of limit, an extension of thirty days can be secured by deposit of return portion of ticket with ticket agent at Dallas, prior to June f'1h' 1906
 Stop overs. will be allowed on both going and return trips.
 s. M. DICKf.Y, Agcnt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13
Immoral Plays to Blame For
 Degeneracy In Modern Life


 @TE knowledge of evil acquired from the stage has hurried
 dovu their ruin who but for 1t would
 be good Christians useful members of society. 1t
 plains the MORAL. AND PHYSICAL DETERIORA ZION those who from youth have been exposed to the enervaing influence which have described It explains why 1t Is when TRUE MEN AND CAPABLE MEN, needed for any position they have sought for MAINLY AMONG SONS OF THE These, living simple and natural life, trained honest and taught by necessity practice self denial WITH CLEAR HEADS AND HONEST HEARTS and become men, while habual teaer goe and of pleasure GROW OLD morally and phy hyseay BEFORE TEIEY ARE TWENTY AND NEVER BECOME MEN AT ALI.
 What the good of greater material with its aIpar en refinement if produce and VIGOROUS CHRISTIAN MANHOODs appeal to the FATHERS of our families SAVE THE CHILDREN The fathers of families purify tho stage a all the and police of the country business like other business It seeks public the public desires to be served and when those who produce plays FIND DECENIY PAYS BETTER THAN IN DECEN1Y will once become clean and wholesome
 MEN ILLUSION AS ING coNsEQuENcE IMMORAL oR SUGGESTIVE REPRE- sENTArloNa HAVE THE EXTRAORDINARY SPECTACLE WOMEN ce- ViFTucUs. ceuNTENANcING-NAY JoYaNa-afzc-AeLss TtiE AiPHRfTY WHICH ILLEGAL lNnEcENcY
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13
Fishing Rate.

Account fishing the following roNnd trip rates and arrangements will ap- ply in the sale of tickets to England and Clarendon, Arkansas: England $1 per capita for three or more pas seneers on one ticket. Clarendon s1.6O per capita for three or more messengers on one ticket. Dates or sale-Mav to October 31, inclusive. Return limit-Seven days from date os sale.
 Emancipation celebration, Tuesday, June 18th, 1906, On Tuesday, June f4th. We will run a special excursion train from Pine Bluff and intermedi- ate station to Stamps and return.
 Round trip tickets will be sold al rates shown below. and schedule O. the special will be as follows:
 Rate s1.5o. leave Pine Bluff, 6:0a a. m. Arrive at Stamps, 11:1o a. m' Returning the special train will leave Stamps at goo D. m. No reduction will be made in the above rates for children.
 Portland. Oregon and return, June 2a to 29, account of Hotel Mems Mu- tual Benefit association of the United 1 States and Canada. For the above oc- casios the following orund trip rates and arrangements will apply in the 1 sale of tickets to either Portland, Ore 1 gen. Tacoma or Seattle, Washington: 1 Round trip rate-Frim Pine Bluff, 1 sG2.40. Dates of sale-Iune Is to 9, i inclusive. FinFal returs limit-SiXty days from date of sale, Transit limit Going transit limit will be ffty-fve days from date of sale. Stopovers- Will be allowed on both going and i return trips.
 s. NJ. DICKEY. Agent
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13

X fine summer laxative in liquid fcIm can be made by boiling pack age of Brooks Vegetable Liver Med1. cin en water and addinG sugar to prevent souring.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13

Brooks Medicated BearsFoot Oil, the king of all ointments, for piles. sores, itch, eczema etc, the greatest healer on earth.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13

Do you know what ails that salloW pale faced child? Six doses of Brooks Worm Killer will show YOU
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13

Brooks Sarsaparilla fp" ;he blood.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13

be human nature reform bad husbands make good wives legslate morality nals tendencies bte and 1t chiefly through the nfu of education, moral discipline RELIGIOUS TRAINING and the higher civilization @ look for such evolution the character of humanity will eventually make marriage in time what it in heoFor better for worse for richer poorer, sickness and in heath till death do part
 interview of reconciliation is expressly required by the code of civil procedure separation and divorce ONLY TILE TWO PRINCIPALS AND THE JUDGE present at this n reconciliation except that the judge and sometimes his clerk present. This interview considered privileged and confidential and upon French law caution judges o be discreet in guarding this confidence
 NO PUBLISHED DIVORCE ALLOWED"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13
-I-s
 SUMMER TOURIST RATES.

Eureka Springs, Ark sll.9o Hot Springs, Ark, $495. Eldorado Springs, Mo-, $5.05. Siloam Springs, Ark, $10.G3.
 Dates of sale, June 1st to Eeptem ber goth inclusive.
 Return limit, October 31st, 1906.
 St. Louis, Mo. and Chicago, ,'.., for the round trip.
 Pine Bluff. Ark, to St. Louis. s1G.50. to Chicago. ILL. $25 A5.
 Dates of aa'e June 1st 10 Septem- Der 3Oth. 19Oi .nclIs:v'N.
 Final retu,) llmit, 0ctohel .ilst, 1906.
 Transit limits. continuous passage in both directions. Fe of p cents will be collected account each ticket executed for return on Chicago tickets
 San Francisco, California and re turn. July 9th to 18th, 1906, account National Educational association con Ncptnn.
 Round trip rate $59.5o.
 Gates of sale, June "sth to I,lN .tn. 1906, inclusive.
 i7lnal return limit, Sep a!naer t5th, --,9j
 Stup-oyers will be allowed on both going and return trip.
 Denver. Coio.. and rel turn. July 10th to Fist, 1906. to 21st, account Annual Meeting Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
 Round trip rate s2i.25.
 Dates of sale July to'h to 18th, inclusive.
 Return limit. August 2oth, 1eeG.
 Stop.overs. Will be allowed at Pu- eblo. Colorado Springs and Denver, Colo. upon payment of a t23aA see for each ticket eXecHted.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-06-13
The Perplexin9
 Problem of Divorce

W of Court of
 iS known divorce institution which has existed
 greater less degree in all ages that freedom of divorce -M accompanies periods of lcentiousness and
 aii aud SOMETIMES IT DOES NOT; that when 1t does olctu the CAUSE hcentous e of divorce necessarily ds11eracy the changing condition o and progress civilization that divorce has half century, rapidly of evolution of the individual AND OF WOMAN position of equality and nlanaa, the breaking away from e dogma to the in,lasoabitN 5i marriage
The Washington times., 1906-06-24

q he classics Of criminology. So it
proved last week when little Freddie
Muth was stolen from his Philadelphia
home Would any other came have so
moved the press Of great city as to
make the newspapers. in the interest
OF Justice and in fo ? lest the criminal
t~b" alarm and make good his escape.
deliberately suppress the news. and
publish concerted fakes. day after day
for week? Yet the nine newspapers
Of Philadelphia did that thing. agreed
TO do it, and day after day net in con-
sultation. and agreed on the story thev
were all 70 tell the next Cay.
The general public is not v...--...s--,-.-
II is not given to taking the troubles
Of the individual seriously 10 heart
But there was a shout OF joy when the
news flashed over the wire that Fred
die Muth was found And there was
a grim sense OF universal satisfaction
when in less than twenty hours the
kidnaper was given twenty years
tried. convicted and sentenced to twen-
The Washington times., 1906-06-24

In an anonymous pamphlet, The
Ghosts OF Chelmsford jail one learns
how the prisoner began TO hear voices,
voices OF wardens talking about him in
an excited key. voices Of uewsboys
shouting his name in connection with
newspapers. Finally the doctors de-
clared he was suffering from delus-
ions and T.ust be sent 10 the infrmary.
Perhaps the most remarkable and pa
thctic feature of the story is that 70
the last the man was unable to tel
whether these things were decisions or
whether they were tricks played upon
him by the warcens. II was not quite
madness but something like idiocy or
imbecility coming from the want Of
exercise for, the mind.
In an interview with the Daily
Chronicle in 1897. Oscar wEGe. who
ought to know. said: Let me draw at
tention 10 another terrible thing that
Soes on in English prisons. indeed in
The Washington times., 1906-06-24

only be given in Pennsylvania, and
such a punishment only inflicted in
the Eastern penitentiary. which has
the unique distinction of being the
only prison in the United States where
the solitary. or what is technically
known as the separate CELL" system
prevails.
Even in the mere merciless old world
countries no such sentence as twenty
years solitary" is ever imposed. In
most Of theme solitary confinement is
recognized in the penal code. but its
term Is strictly limited Germany is not
inclined TO treat her criminals any too
tenderly. but she forbids solitary con
finement for more than three years,
unl%ss by the consent of the prisoner
In Great Britain. where the solitary
system as applied to the modern penal
code originated. its term has been re-
a5iscd from the first eighteen months
of a sentence. TO the first nine. and
finally 20 the first six
The idea of a solitary system for con-
victs originated with Sir James
Graham in fs42- The system which he
outlined was advanced &c humane
and progressive system. a step toward
prison reform from the barbarities of
the previous state CT affairs. the con-
The Washington times., 1906-06-24

prisons al over the world WHERE IA
system OF silence and cellular cornne-
nent IS pracuced refer 20 the large
number OF men who become insane
or weak minded IN prison The terror
that seizes and dominates a man IN
any prison Is intensified beyond the
power OF expression by the solitary
cellular system
IN a similar interview John DAILY
said: II don't know any language 20
describe the horrors OF penal solitude.
You are virtually a living tomb cut OF
from everything. the only human
sound YOU hear being hard words or
orders from the warders. Never q
touch OF kindness. never a glimpse OF
humanity then the prison sys-
tenn begins 10 tell on you gradually.
but surely. and after g time It has
set its mark on you both physically
and mentally. The scanty diet. the sur
roUndings. the treatment. the utter
desolatlon-au these gather round you
and you feel as II you wore being
enveIooed BY a shroud- How one
pines in those dead houses to b Al
lowed 20 move ones tongue to say the
most innocent word TO another human
being