Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-08-15
See John L. Robertson for cheap money

oA'AH6 oWUy 0ONOA H10Co glass
water sets to cash customers.
Albert Linn, the Osnabrock lumber
man transacted business here Monday
between trains.
Mrs. Broghammer and Mrs. P. j.
Hogan are in town from Osnabrock
making Langdon friends a short visit.
DIR. J.J. Reilly of Milton, has opened
a hospital with a professional nurse in
charge for the treatment of his patients
coming from a distance.
Murray Archer, Jos. J.. Campbell, DR..
Law and Depot Agent Anderson formed
a quartette of Iona visitors in the city
Friday evening last week.
The children of the Methodist church
Sunday school are today enjoying their
annual picnic which is being held in the
grove at the Walker Hamilton farm east
of town.
Suffered day and night the torment
OF itching piles. Nothing helped me
until I used Doan's Ointment. Itcured
me permanently.'-Hon. John R. Gar
rett, Mayor, Girard, Ala.
Tomorrow afternoon Mrs. w. B. Dick
son will be the hostess of a social circle
of the Ladies Guild of the Presbyterian
church. The ladies of the city are ex-
tended a cordial invitation to attend.
Miss Barbara Hamerl was a Langdon
visitor from Park River over Sunday
with her sister Miss Tena Hamerl.
Their parents still remain in Minnesota
and have about decided to finally locat to
there.
j. w. Hynds drove up from Milton
with his cousin, Jno. Gogins, for a visit
over Sunday with the Mulligan family.
Mr.. Hynds has a position with the Free
Press at Winnipeg and spent a part of
his vacation in Langdon last year. He
will remain in the city the greater part
of the week.
If you have a homestead right and
s25oo, you can get $40 acres good land
in good climate where crops beat North
Dakota every year and alfalfa makes
three crops a year and each crop is
worth more thar any grain on hay crop
OF N. ID. or Iowa. Call for book on Texas
b. A. Wadsworth, opposite court house.
= Pat McGauvran was in the city Mon
: day from Osnabrock. Individually he
has lost only n quarter section of crop
0 IN the hail storm of last Saturday, most
OF his land cropped this year being south
v OF Osnabrock outside the path, of the
storm. His brothers, John, Felix Joseph
and George will suffer nearly if not a
total loss of their crops.
w. f. Gushing, of Bismarck, has been
granted a patent for a magazine lead
= pencil. The device is a very simple
affair, the same size as the ordinary lead
pencil, in which movable leads are used.
y The rear end of the pencil contains a
. rubber eraser and a device for sharpen
S ing the leads quickly and without soil
ing the hands. Those who have seen
the models are of the opinion that it is
k a novelty which will have a large sale.
Q Jno. Gogins was the guest of his uncle
T. Mulligan while here visiting with his
u sisters, Misses Katie and Lucy Gogins,
over Sunday. His farm near Milton was
u in the path of the hail storm of Satur-
IS day forenoon, which means a total loss
of nearly, if not the whole, of his crop.
1t hailed for three quarters of an hour
a there. The grain was not only beaten
y down to the ground but broken off. MI
n Gogins says the storm was the most
severe he has ever seen since coming
n here when a boy.
u On Wednesday of next week Aug. 21st
10 Auctioner b. Wienecke holds an auction
. sale at the farm of A. w. Harlan, foul
and one half miles south east of Lang
y don in Manila township, the sale will
include all of Mr.. Harlan's horses, farm
stock and machinery which is being dis
k posed of owing to his having decided to
remove from here this fall. Mr.. Harlan
lost a fine stand of $50 acres of crop IN
last Saturdays hail storm, but he had
e decided on moving away this fall
t. previous to meeting with this heavy
loss.
y David Butler was in Langdon yester-
Q day afternoon from his farm in Moscow.
It He states that no hail was experienced
in that ne%ighborhood during the fore
d noon of that day but a terrific wind
prevailed for over an hour. The barn
and granary of his neighbor P. r.. Bartle
ii was moved from its foundation and
n otherwise damaged. Several stacks OF
hay nearby were caught up in the wind
k and scattered far and wide. Henry
n Spenst, and his family, who are living in
"a the granary temporarily while rebuild
ing the house went through quite an
experience when the granary was struck