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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1906-04-19
MARK, THE AUCTIONEER,

Is Prepared to Hold Auctions at Farms or
Private Residences.
Persons about to sell their house
hold furniture, live stock, farm ma
chinery, etc., who are DESTROYS of dis
posing of the same at their homes,
should call on me-. For a very rea-
sonable commission I will conduct
their auctions upon their own prem
ises.
Fmmat Mank Arotiopoor
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1906-04-19

last week. The teacher, Miss Ada
King, is we'll liked. The term was
closed with a picnic.
Mrs. Ethel West of Minneapolis
came up Monday to visit with Mrs.
Ida Clough and other relatives. She
was formerly Miss Ethel Hope.
A notice was posted the first of the
week for teams to meet at the parson-
age for the purpose of grading and
filling in the grounds around the
building.
Mandley Ellingwood and Clarence
Mckinney have gone to Anoka, where
they will hire out for the summer to
the Boom company and work on the
Mississippi drive. ~*
The mysterious actions of Lawrence
Clough of late has created a suspicion
in the minds Of the public that the lin
ing of bird cage with fancy paper,
stoves, furniture, etc., points to a
spring mating. -
Andrew Blomquist has the material
on the ground for the erection of a
large barn 40x60. The frame will be
of oak with a foundation of brick.
He will have the barn completed and
ready for occupancy in time for the
hay and grain crop.
You feel the life giving current the
minute you take it. A gentle soothing
warmth fills the nerves and blood
with life. It's a real pleasure to take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. IS
cents, tea Or tablets. c.. A. Jack.
BALDWIN,.
J. C. Frost has purchased fine
new team.
Ed Judkins is building a new barn
on his place.
Fred Moody made a short call on
his children here Sunday.
Mrs. Depew of Princeton is visiting
her sister, Mrs. r. M. Nicely.
Mr.. Ellingston of Minneapolis spent
a few days with Mr.. Dorf last week.
The fats-the treacherous flats.
What has become of our road over
seer?
Miss Ida Hamilton of Princeton
spent Sunday with her brother
Everett.
Mrs. r. M. Nicely entertained her
sons and daughters and their families
on Sunday.
Mrs. Murphy was called to Prince
ton last Friday by the serious illness
of her niece's baby.
Guy Nicely of Minneapolis is here
on a short visit to his parents before
leaving for Arizona.
Mrs. J. G. Frost returned from
Minneapolis last week after a few
weeks visit with her relatives. -. -.
Miss Troy will entertain the guild
On Saturday afternoon. The ladies'
husbands are invited to supper.
John Olson and son Nelson are
home from Mr.. Whitney's saw mill,
the mill having shut down after a sue
cessful springs work.
The guild will hold it's fair at Mrs.
Chas. Judkins on Saturday night,
April q, when many useful and fancy
articles will be offered for sale. A
quilt will also be ratified. Ice cream
and cake will be served and every
one is cordially invited.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1906-04-19
COVE.

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Benson
April 10, son.
E. L. Corwin will move his family tc
Milaca this week.
L. T. Grady and son Mark left for
Foley last Friday.
School commenced on Monday after
two weeks vacation.
The Indians are all going on the
drive. Good radiance.
Hans Petrine has bought the forty
adjoining his place from b. G. Booth.
S. B.. Terwilleger and family
visited at the Mines place last Tues
day: ~ ... ~
Fred Miller has moved his family
into the house recently vacated by
Harry Toppins.
Billie Milne, Frank Daigel, Adolph
Olsen and teamster left for the rail-
road last Monday.
Nose Smith left for Anoka to visit
his daughter, Mrs. Macolony, who is
very low with cancer of the stomach.
Mrs. Thomas Anderson died last
Thursday and was buried on Friday
in the cemetery at Cove. Mrs. Ander-
son had been sick all the winter and
her sufferings were borne with forti-
I'M - IL.
Ladies' Aid society and one whom
all will miss. Her husband and son
have the sympathy of the community.
KARMEL.
Miss Hannah Anderson departed for
Minneapolis last Tuesday. &C.,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hildor Anderson spent
Sunday at Bjorklund's.
The Young Ladies' Aid society met
at Miss Gustafva Anderson's on We'd
nesday. r.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Berg, Edward
Strandberg and Swan Lundgren Wis
tied at Bergstrom's on Sunday.
Eight new members were admitted
to the Mission Friends association of
this place last Sunday evening.
Hildor Anderson and Chas. Berg
strom returned from the woods last
Friday, each wearing billygoatees.
Miss Louisa Bergstrom, Miss Han
nah Anderson, Ellen and Joseph
Molin visited with Miss Annie Lar
son on Sunday.
At the Mission church Sunday,
April p, at 1880 p. No., r ev. F. Blom
has promised to speak on the most
cunning man and the most beautiful
woman in Israel. Everybody invited.
On April 26 there will be an enter
tainment at the school house. A nice
program is promised. There will also
be pie for sale. Boys, bring your
best girls and buy them hunk of pie.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

junction. The new steel weighs 7Os lbs
to the yard, while the original rails weigh
but o6. Next spring the job will be con-
tlnued to Hannah, the end of the line.
This is but one of the many improve
ments doled out by jim Hills superin-
tendents to the patrons of this branch
of the road. At Langdon start has
been made on the enormous reser
vor The work will take all winter to
complete, and when the spring freshets
have filled to overhowing the large hole.
Langdon youngsters will have a swimm
ing hole fit for prince. The reservoir
will be eleven hundred feet in length bv
one hundred and fifty feet in width
with minimum depth of nine feet.
When flush with the banks this huge
tank will have capacity Of ten million
gallons Ct water. AT present there are
only few teams working. but within
week one hundred teams and men will
be at work excavating and building a
dam. for the lower end of the reservoir
which is situated in the bed of a coulee,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

Z. IL. Schutt,who is the owner of con-
siderable real estate in the northern
part of the county came up from Fair
mount, N. ID. yesterday to spend Thanks
giving and attend the wedding today of
his brother, Frank P. Schutt. of Still
we'll.
G. W. Andrews, of Walha]la, left last
week for few days business visit in the
! Twin Cities. 1t is understood he is
bringing car of oranges, grown on his
Montemorelos plantation, in New Mexico
back for distribution at Grand Forks,
Grafton and Walhala.
The return game of basket ball played
of last week when the girls of the Park
River high school were here to meet
their Langdon rivals, resulted in a
victory for the visitors by score of 19
to 10, which tends to make it easier to
sustain the defeat handed them by the
Langdon girls when they visited Park
River couple of weeks ago. The visi-
tors were pleasantly entertained dance
being given in their honor on Friday
evening after the close of the game and
other events planned for their enjoyment
during the STAY here.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29
co. {. MUSTERED OUT.
langdon's Militia Boys Disbanded Obsequies
Conducted by Col. Hiidreth.

Col. NJ. A. Hildreth arrived in the city
Tuesday from Fargo with orders from
the office of the Adjutant General at
Bismarck to muster out Co. E. and look
after the forwarding Of the arms, cloth
ing and accoutrements of the company
to headquarters at Bismarck. Co. D.
at Devils Lake, is meeting with the
same treatment accorded the Langdon
boys and If public opinion goes for any
thing there is much that is not COM
pllmentary being said about Col. II. M.
Creel, who was the official head of the
state militia at the annual inspection.
when Co. &. was handed the billet which
resulted in its being mustered out. Co.
b. was mustered into service at the
time of the formation of the state
militia, when NoSth Dakota was given
admission to statehood over sixteen
years ago. It has always born an ex-
cellent record and was made up of the
best young men of Langdon and vicinity
bad mixing up of militia and political
matters. in which the former have been
traded for political preferment by man
of the stamp of Col. Creel. has brought
our state militia to a condition approach
ing decentralization. Be il said however,
he has well served the bidding of his
political masters.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29
ADDITIONAL SHORT LOCAL

"Hannah's Pride" -four takes the lead
Have you noticed the ad OF the auc-
tion at the Bee Hive store? Look for
it.
Chas. Sherman has returned to his
farm property near Elkhorn. Man, after
spending much of the busy fall season
here in Langdon.
Rev. w. H. Walker of the Baptist
church was storm stayed at Stilwell.
where he preached Sunday afternoon
until late hour Monday.
A Thanksgiving wedding takes place
today at Elkwood when Rev. Olaf Olson
performs the ceremony uniting Frank
P. Schutt and Miss Louisa Pont both
we'll known young people of that place.
Sheriff Peter Reid and Deputy 7. b.
Pierce returned yesterday from trip
through the western part of the county
notifying jurors of the postponement OF
the term of court.
Jno Rylance went north to Hannah
on Tuesday, from which point he goes to
Winkler, Man, to see his brother
George Rylance, who is finding the
medical treatment given him there OF
considerable benefit.
Chas Chisholm is again this year
among the first to distribute 1907
calendars and as an art novelty it is
certainly attractive and sure to find a
welcome in either the home or the
down town business Office
The illness of Rev. S. J. Buck has
developed into typhoid fever. DR.. j. P
Widmeyer is in attendance aud Miss j
G.. Robinson has been secured as nurse
1t will be several weeks before he can
resume his work Mrs. Buck has written
to Presiding Elder Moore to furnish q
supply, but has not yet received reply
to her letter.-Rolla Star.
J.C. Nugent. now enjoying an ex.
tensive practice in dentistry at Altoona
Pa, who ten years ago was principal OF
the Milton schools, writes the Globe a
letter of hearty congratulations on the
outcome of the late election. DR.. Nu-
gent expresses especial qualification in
noting the election of P. S. johnson az
states attorney. In years gone by Mr.
Johnson was pupil of DR.. Nugents
attending the Milton schools.
On Monday evening, Dec. 3rd, }. Lo,
renzo Zwickey, will give his lecture on
"The Philosophy of the Beautiful, at
theOnera House. Additional interestwill
be given this attraction as the lecturer
will illustrate his subject with num-
Der of crayon sketches, drawn upon the
stage in the presence OF the audience
Mr.. Zwickey comes here under arrange
ment with the Langdon City high
school, the latter receiving one-half oi
the financial returns, which it is pur
nosed to devote to high school athletics
Judgingfrom press noticesat hand Soit
Howard and the faculty OF tho school
feel justified in stating that TINS lecture
will be highly instructive and en'erta'n
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

For cheap money see Wadsworth.
Don't list your farm with Wadsworth
or he'll sell it.
If you did not notice the auction ad
of the Bee Hive store. find it and read il
all.
TheWorkman lodge ofLangdon meets
next Monday night for the purpose ol
electing new officers for the ensuing
year.
Earl E. Fisher, of Langdon, arrived
here last week to help take care of Rev
S. J. Buck, pastor of the NJ E. church
who is sick with typhoid fever. Rolla
Herald.
MIR. Fred Wilson, who has spent
several months here visiting with his
brother, Rev. Gilbert L. Wilson. left
Thursday of last week for his home in
New York City.
Miss Jean Mcmillan was a passenger
as far as Grand Forks on Friday, &C
companying her friend, Miss Edna Nc
Quistian, on the return of the latter to
her home in St. Paul, after visit here
of a month.
The lecture on ''The Philosophy of the
Beautiful" illustrated by crayon sketch
es drawn on the stage by the lecturer, j.
Loronzo Zwickey, will be the next at
traction at the Opera House Monday
evening. Dec. 3rd.
JAS Irwin and son, went to Wales
Saturday after visit in town at the
home of MIR. Irwin's daughter Mrs.
Schulke. They visit the Crocketts near
Wales before returning to their home in
the Canadian Northwest.
Public Administrator F. Mcdonald
one of the republican hold overs OF
county office was here Saturday. Fin
ley has a prosperous appearance and as
Jolly as of yore, but says that if depen.
dent upon the emoluments of the office
of public administrator there would
doubtless be falling off in the measure
ment at his waist band.
RI. Colvin was at Langdon last
week and closed deal for half sec.
ton farm and is now getting ready te
move there next week with his family
During the three years that Mr.. and
Mrs. Colvin have made Cando theil
home they have acquired a very close
relationship with the people of this city
and especially the patrons of the public
schools, whose best wishes and hope fol
future success will always follow them
along the pathway of life's journey.
Cando Herald.
Through readers living in the vicinity
of Iona post office the DEMOCRAT re-
ceives information that for two or three
weeks past this paper has not been
reaching that town earlier han Wednes-
day of the week following Its publication
We hardly know how to explain this de-
lay OF nearly week after the paper is
nnted, unless it is owing to the lack on
the part Of the CIT. Northern and Soc
lines Of railroad to afford proper con
nections for the railway mail service
IL would look as il the patrons OF tn,
postal service could be afforded much
superior accommodation 10y an overland
stage route.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29
LANGDON STILL GAINS.
langdon Contestant Makes Gains in St Johns
Academy Scholarship Contest.

Below appears the fastest statement of
the standing of candidates in the St.
Johns Academy scholarship contest at
jamestown, which closes today, and in
which Miss Mary O'Reilly of this city is
contestant with apparently excellent
chances of being one of the four winners.
This week she has advanced from fourth
to third place and many of her Langdon
friends hope to learn when the vote is
counted at jamestown next week.
that she is at the head of tho liSt
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29
MasOns Elect New Officers.

Lebanon Lodge A. F. Il A. NJ, at it's
regular meeting on Friday evening of
last week elected the following new
officers for the ensuing year:
Worthy Master--H Hugh Mcdowell
Senior Warden-J. keland
Junior Warden-Walter Grierson
Secretary H. Balm
Treasurer--Robert Meiklejohn
Trustees-W. F. Winter. w. j. Elliott
Chas Chisholm.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

The Minneapolis auctioneers will
uake short work of the Bee Hive store
Find the big ad and read it all.
Mr.. II. K. Omlie. who has been spend
ing the past year looking after timber
land owned in Oregon returned home
from the west on Saturdays passenger
At the Stilwell Baptist church next
Sunday afternoon special service will
be held when Miss Dieterh and Mrs
Newton will deliver addresses on
mission Work IN China
Banker W. j. Mooney and wife are to
leave shortly for three months of mid
winter travel through the Orient. They
purpose spending much of the time
they are away in touring Egypt.
Fred Borusky. who is we'll known as a
veteran among the earlier teachers of
this county and of late years engaged in
farming near Wales. has gone to the
state university where he will take up
the study of medicine.
At the morning service of the Baptist
church next Sunday Miss Deiterli and
Mrs. Newton, formerly missionaries at
Hong Chow, China, will address the
congregation. The subject will be
emission Work in China
William Hutton was in town Friday
from his farm near Mona post Office He
expects to S, end the coming summer on
his homestead in Regina, where num-
Der of his old neighbors in this county
have recently taken up land
The calendar for the approaching
term of court. to have opened December
4th, but which has been given an ad-
journment of one week, until December
l1th, contains IS civil cases and crimi-
nal cases. AS quite number of both
have been carried on the court docket
for several terms and have virtually
been disposed of in one way or another
the Indications are that the term will be
only q short one, possibly of less than a
weeks duration.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. LIE
Vesconte of this city suffered great
loss on Monday of this week when their
little eight year old daughter, Lynette
Margaret, succumbed to short but
fatal attack of dyphtheritic Group. pas
sing to the great beyond after an illness
of but two days duration. The funeral
was held Monday afternoon at the Ma
sonic cemetery. a brief service at the
grave being conducted by Rev Guy P
Burleson of the Episcopal church.
Manager r. T. Burke, of the Langdon
Telephone Exchange Co.. announces
that as soon as he has the new fixtures
installed the patrons of their lines in
this city will be afforded an all night
service, which is certain to prove of i'm
mense value to patrons, especially in the
residence parts of the town. where night
calls for medical aid and other causes
will afford them convenience they
have felt the need of for considerable
time in the past. Langdon has tele-
phone service that certainly is bound to
b kept UP to date If Manager Burke is
given the patronage which he is entitled
to.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29
LAYING NEW TRACK.
The Ct. Northern Putting New 20 Pound Rails
on Langdon and Hannah Branch.

The steel layers on the Langdon
branch line of the Great Northern last
week reached point one mile north OF
Conway, leaving only two miles to GO
before discontinuing work for the winter
When the last rail was laid 3 miles north
of Conway, the road had been re-
steeled distance of % miles, as the
initial spikes were driven at Park River
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

ths attbs n7. I7p-on Tuesday, November 18th, 1905,
northeast gisee ef q the UNDERSIGNED three miles
Of stock des,s. "i MI. Carmel post office, five head
caves lves about two years old two yearling bull
bull c,W pW[own and white spotted one yearllng
bact ~, color brown with white stripe down
IDENTIFY ne &C, owner will be required to properly
tisinr o,hadp and pay expenses, including adver.
asprid,drWise asproyidnd W. the same will be disposed of
uef' Mt Carmel, II. D. Do' o"fiS' ITI9 I1.l9e
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29
WANT AMI CeLyMN QUINN

Ia DyERTISEMENTS will be inserted in this
~ column for One Cent Word each insertion
No advertisement inserted for less than fifteen
kents Cash must always accompany out of
Rown orders The rate for the insertion of
business locals among pure reading matter will
hereafter be ten cents per l;cc each insertion.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

TAKEN UP-Came to my place one mile and
half west and half q mile north of Olga, On
Or about November 18th. 1906, two head of
young cattle described as follows: One steer
one and one-half years old, color red one
ihelfer six months old, color red, Owner can
payment of expenses incurred, including keep
and advertising, otherwise they..will be dis
posed Of as provided by law. Philibert
Benoit, Olga, North Dakota. 1920
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

Mary Dick, Wimbledon. .229O
Mary Delmore. jamestown. 2OsS
Mary O'Reilly, Langdon. .........1 ..171O
Gertrude Ryan, Ardock .... l46O15
Mary Boyle, Enderlin. ......... .1I5O
Mollie McMahon, Arvilla. 1861
Frances Moran, Valley City. ...... 96O
Eileen Redmond, Starkweather. 1872
Eva Tracy, Rugby. by............... $50
Mary Alamarac. New Rockfork. =. 5Sl
Clara B. Hemmer, Litchville. .... 47O
Grac Maloy, Williston. ........... 30S
Margaret Cuskelly, Dickinson -. $50
A beautiful imported set of vestments
will be given to the parish church of
the successful candidate.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

RANTED-At once man or boy to help care for
twelve head of stock for small wages. Ad-
dress this office. 1920
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

ensn eptsrsd dGpp-The r. following described estray
mel SOW SOW ane u: hGhmstedt pasture at Mt. Car
iolssal itssea1 old steer color red white spot on
ls'iesd, lers s, white tail and white between front
ident;sSaa1me sSame can be had by owner upon proper
cu5iAcaei9n curre5 i; and payment of expense in
viii hs a including advertising, otherwise it
li19 disposed OF as provided by law.
JOHN WlTxEL. Mt. Carmel.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

TUX REAT-Suitable living rooms on the
second to"t of the new telephone block.
Apply to K. I. Burke, manager, Langdon, N.
LAX. II
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

ilRL L"ANTED-Wanted at once good girl for
general gen house work Small family; will pay
fN per month. Apply toe f. Johnston.
Langdon n ID. is
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

'ouMs os,I ;, ~ RENT-Sevon good rooms upstairs
Set tos j. me me, ), +. Ramage meat market suitable
Part;an,y Pa tanily use Newly painted and papered.
hamage, Langdon, N. b. IL
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

VsI,A ss TO fox terrier bitch, black face and
round oack spot on side. Reward will be
fmen nN.s Tor recovery. Address r. E. McHueh,
p'eSoen, N. ID. II
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

mM, anSn u tlenan or lady with good refer
ofss Of s % OoC fTayel n by rail with rig for firm
MIA ,vas w capital: salary $1O72 90 per year
WIN WIN "eekiy n.a and expenses advanced. Address
"lln stamp. Jos. a. Alexander, Langdon. II
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

FasM asa toR SALE-Choice quarter section at
asaerice one mile east of Clyde, eighty
setEs az s summer fallow. For particulars, apply
!" T. FL Kelly, Langdon, N D. II
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29

'AhM satsl1 LAND WANTED-We desire to buy
P1Serai good quarter sections of improved or
a;;;,I;proved ;o;n;lpn farm lands in Cavalier nd ad-
llm,ug low.s.g coy counties. Give full description and
IIymest Iana e csah price. Address Great Northern
NNnu 'o.' st. Cloud. Minnesota. 16s-.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29
Hot I amale Combination Coaster
hsothers, Sisters, Aunts,

are you going to help that boy win the handsome HOT
by influencing enough of his friends to purchase their
Hardware here Our Niagara or Aetna enameled wares
are unsurpassed in appearance and wearing qualities
and there is positively advance in prices on
account of this great premium sale.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-11-29
Boys, Look Here 4!

We give YOU the chance to get Free
one of the finest Christmas Presents saw just
bv doing little advertising work for We want you
to distribute our Coupons among your friends and the
how whose friends buy the most Hardware between
now and Christmas gets the
Hot II Tamnale Combination Coaster
This Coaster is beauty 1t will carry six boys and is
GOOD for summer winter. Come in and take look
at it and get supply of the coupons The contest is
open entirely free to all boys not 10 years DID,
GET STARTED NOW.