Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-02-15
"Hannah's Pride" -four takes the lead.

"Hannah's Pride" -four takes the lead.
Seven per cent covers my commission
on farm loans. E. A. Wadsworth.
Attorney Jos. Cleary spent the end of
the week on legal business at Fargo.
Mrs. Peter Reid and children went up
the line to Hannah on Saturday for a
week end visit.
At Sarles n man threatened to carve
another with a long knife and was fined
the immense sum of $500.
Keep in mind the date of the School
Land Sale, on Thursday, March 18th,
just n month from today.
See the new 1906 patterns of Spring
and Summer suitings at Bostik, the
Langdon Tailor's. Just received.
Theo. B. Hankey returned Friday to
Thief River Falls, Mimi, after a visit
here with his family the greater part of
the week.
States Attorney Geo. M. Prico is ex-
pected home tomorrow from Fargo and
Grand Forks where he has spent a week
on business.
Dan Shelley, n of the get ahead
young farmers of Perry township is adj
vertising seed grain for sale in our want
column this week.
Jack Waite spent part of last week here
visiting with his mother and the family
east of town, returning Saturday to
his home near Hannah.
L. Schoenbechler and wife, who have
been spending part of the winter visiting
at the former home of the family in st.
Clements, Ont, returned home Friday.
Monday was the ninety-seventh ami
versary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln
and observed as a holiday by the banks
court house officials and public schools.
Among those f~romLangdon who attend.
ed the masquerade dance at Wales last
Friday night were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Schwartz, Jos. F Schneider and George
Dorval.
Edmund Zeller, the oldest son of John
Zeller of this city, has entered upon the
study of the tart preventative" and has
started in this week to stick type in the
DEMOCRAT office.
The Citizens State Bank at Sarles, OF
which FL. Hodgins, formerly of this city
is cashier, has it's official call statement
showing the condition of business on
January goth, published in this issue.
Miss Marie Aslaksen, assistant cashier
of the State Bank of Milton is spending
part of the winter in Florida, with the
family of A. w. Coats. formerly resi-.
dents of Milton now living at Cocoanut
Grove, Fla.
Election of new township officers and
the annual town meetings will be held
on the third Tuesday in March. Town.
ship clerks will find that the DEMOCRAT
carries a full line of official blanks and
election supplies. Mail orders promptly
filled the same day received.
At their annual meeting of directors
and stockholders held recently the Cit
zens State Bank of Langdon voted to in
crease the capital stock of that institu
tion from $4,000 to $4,000. The finan
cial report of business for the year 100;
made a highly creditable showing.
Mrs. Ellen Mitchell and little son ar
rived Friday from Hannah for a shor
visit with her uncle, Hon. D. H. McMil
Ian. Mrs Mitchell holds a clerkship al
the capitol in Bismarck and is visiting
friends and relatives he1e and at Hannah
after an absence of nearly two years.
Walter Grierson was a caller at thi:
Office Monday, and arranged for the
getting out of bills announcing an auc-
ton sale of his farm stock, machinery
and personal property to be held at hi:
place east of Langdon on Friday, March
10th. "Walt" isn't quitting the country
but has decided to retire from farming
and take life a little easier as he can vel
afford to do.
Charles q. Stone, who left here abou
two years ago with his family, returning
to his former home in Toronto, Ontario
in a letter received during the past wcel
by the DEMOCRAT states that he ha:
ronort1v rnC,nvoI m Corprrtor C,t
where he has engaged in the fancy gro
Gerry and confectionery business. Friend:
in Langdon will be pleased to learn tina
the venture so far has proven highly
successful.