Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-10-18
GOSSIP and NOTES

~ fail to hear the address OF Hon.
DOn .,o at the Opera House next
pesday night
noteworthy attraction-"Romeo and
na."Nat the Langdon Opera House,
' 'is, october 10th.
nation Boyd IS reported as planning
hu''O If a new home for the
ee' ~ Noon, which it is understood
!" 10 bujlt of cement blocks.
=, coo has been fortunate in Sc
u fairly good water in its well at
flns ,t a depth of about 300 feet.
eAVD1 Gttle salty, but is satisfactory for
l. railroad engines.
Cavalier county vital statistics for the
l"t ha1f Of the year 1906, from January
1n1v 1st show 50 births and y deaths.
h. total figures for the state show 277e
E,tbs and 966 deaths during that
kriod.
ruortv.six years ago, or Oct. 18th,
.arrrad one of the worst billiards.
.ror struck the state. 1t was the
A.,os+ in the jim river valley, some of
\ early pioneers still have a vivid re-
Election of the affair.
NJ, fret snow of the season fell Tues
morning Oct. 9th. The last snow
.ood;no this one in the north was
Fsv 10Th. the intervening period being
,t+la less than five months. 1t is a
I,,b,p fact that practically no frost at
occurred between these two dates.
J. Weather is warm and bright again
T. and some weeks of Indian summer
ay reasonably be expected.
Ernest Bailey, a leading witness for
Crown in the murder trial of The
iins vs.. Doyle, which isset for October
Nh, at Morden, is missing, and the
ia) NAV have to be postponed. The
kanitoba government is offering 5000
information that will lead to the
cation of Bailey. He was last seen at
hovaake on July II, but no trace OF
In since that time can be discovered,
is supposed to have gone harvesting
t the most diligent efforts to trace
m have proven futile.
The voters of Langdon city who are
\ already registered on the poll books
i'll be given a chance to register for the
ovember 6 election on Tuesday, Oct.
Der Both, on which day the poll books
i'll be at the polling places for regis
ation purposes. The vote at the prim'
" election constitutes the first regis.
alton so that instead of two registra.
ons this fall, there will be but the one
Eery voter is urged to get out and re
ster at that time, and thus save con
Herable time and trouble on election
y.
A Hannah friend writes us anent the
mocratic meeting held at that place
st Saturday evening saying: We hac
splendid meeting Saturday night. the
owd was a large one and most of then
ere republicans. A. G. Burr, tht
e%mocratic nominee for congress, Sc
lem all to thinking, and Attorne.
eary! did fine, if he did tread prett.
Rrd on the toes of bis opponent a
enes, and he backed every statemen
Gade by proof | predict that tn
Flzens of Hannah and vicinity will no
fallow the railroad ticket whole at thi!
ection.
Ihe DEMOCRAT published a mathe
Pllcal puzzle a couple of weeks age
out making change in a grocery store
snout taking the trouble to try ane
|uFe the thing out. For all this GU:
aoefs have u apology and we cal
" hope that no one lost too mucl
fep IN trying to figure it out, as tn
ing was impossible. The proof of thi
simple. The grocer was entitled t
W. when the transaction was closec
I II Will be found impossible to max
~ sum out of the change there was il
a cfowd, no matter whether the othe
parties were square or not. Here
Fef before we publish a mathematics
~1e' The same will be investigated b
expert.
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