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The Dolores star., 1907-03-08

All for lec postpaid in order to intro
duce our warranted seeds. and il you
will send l6c we viii add one package of
Ber!iner Earliest Csulihower. together
with cur mammoth plant. nursery stock,
vegetable and farm seed and tool catrlog-
This catalog is mailed free to all in
tending purchasers. Write to-day.
John A. Salzcr Seed Co.. Box w, La
Crosse. Wis.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08
Diaries Of Washington Sold.

Philadelphia.-Two small diaries,
years 1895 and 17ss. Of George Wash.
ington, with the events chronicled on
the pages Of a cheap almanac in
vogue 100 years ago, were sold for
$4,000 at an auction sale held 1t
Davis q Harvey:s rooms. They are
believed to have been purchased for
the Pierpont Morgan collection. In
his diaries the general failed to even
make note of the fact that Feb. 20
was his birthday. On Feb. -. 1898.
the only entry refers to the weather.
The almanac used by the great man
in 1795 is more up to date. Containing
this printed entry against Feb. %:
'.The birthday Of George Washing
ton" Beside this entry Washington
simply made small check mark.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08

Some men are like some horses
they will stand without hitching. but
tie them to a post and they will pro
coed to kick over the traces.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08

Idleness and pride tax with heav.
Ter hand than kings and parliaments
II we can get rid of the former we can
easily bear the latter.-Franklin.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08

You have missed the hest il Garfield
Tea. Natures laxative, has been over
looked: take II to regulate the liver and
to overcome constipation.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08
TAFT TO REVISIT CUBA.

the island to-day are just as great as
they were in the days Of President
Palma. They indicate that the busi-
ness interests have full confidence in
the success of the present years
sugar crop. Judging from the rev.
enue exhibit, the Indications in Cuba
to-day are excellent.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08
In a Pinch, Use aLIEN's FooT.EAsE.

A powder. 1t cures painful, smart
Ing. nervous feet and ingrowing nails
It's the greatest comfort discovery Of
the age. Makes new shoes easy. A
certain cure for sweating feet. Sold
by all Druggists. Csc. Accept no sub
stftute. Trial package. FRFE Ad-
dress A. s. Olmsted. lie Roy. n. Y.
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08

a sig earpain for u Cents Postpaid.
The year OF 1916 was one "f prodlsal
plenty on our seed farms Never before
did vegetable and farm seeds return such
enormous yields.
Nov we wish to gain 100000 new Gus
tomcss -his year and hence oder for l2c
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08

Luxury In this world makes VI for
get another.-Bartholom
The Dolores star., 1907-03-08
0NLYaNE .nnnsa,

ONLYONE "DRONO QUsNISE"
Inn, @ :. i.AxAiIyk Az hItoxo 9uIn'ns n'isr'y
original Cold Tablet is n WHITE PACKAe = a,
black and red leiering AND neArD the svu In q ~
Il. W. GROVE 2bc.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-11-07
DRS. KERR ( SMITH
DENTISTS Donovan Block
Donovan Block

John r. Messner departed yesterday
returning to his home at Hastings Coulie,
Alberta, having visited with Mt. Carmel
and Langdon friends since early in the
fall. Several Cavalier county families
who have acquired land out there took
the same train from Snowflake, Man,
taking with them no less than nine car
loads of farm stock, machinery and
household effects.
At its meeting of Monday night the
city council took an adjournment until
tonight when a balance of undisposed of
business will be settled. The second
ward alderman vacancy, occasion by A..
F. Gardner leaving the city was filled by
naming D. G. Mcdonald as his successor.
Alderman Morris Orion succeeds ex-
Alderman Gardner as president of the
council. The appointment of city mar
shall vas laid over until the adjourned
meeting of this evening.
The Bishop of North Dakota has had
to combine under one man the Episcopal
churches at Langdon and Lakota, with
the dependent missions of each, and has
appointed the Rev. Guy P. Burleson to
the charge of the two fields. There be-
ing a parsonage. at Lakota and none in
Langdon, and as the better train service
enjoyed by Lakota makes other places
more accessible from there than they
would be from Langdon the Bishop has
given directions that Mr.. Burleson take
up his residence in Lakota. At present
it is understood that Mr.. Burleson will
be in Langdon on the second and fourth
Sundays of each month, but the Sunday
school will be maintained every Sunday,
whether he is here or not.
A Royal Neighbor campswas organic
ed at Nekoma last Wednesday evening
with twenty members, by Mrs. Kitchin,
district deputy of Walhalla. Mrs.
Kitchin had a hard time to get members
enough to organize. but feeling that she
was doing good work. kept on and finally
succeeded. The camp was christened
"swastica Camp" The following are
the officers Of the camp: Oracle-Mrs.
M. j. Dunn; Vice Oracle-Miss Tena
Guam; Recorder--Mrs. j Stewart; Chan
cellor--Mrs. M. Rees; Marshal-Mrs. G.
H. Eaton; Asst Marshal-Mrs. F. T.
Benoit; Inner Sentinel-Miss Jessie
Walden; Outer Sentinel-Mrs. Sparks;
Camp PAysician-Dr F. T., Benoit;
Managers--Ed. Manley, Miss Alma
jacobson, Mrs. Z. O'Reilly; Deputy
J Mrs. o. Jacobson.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-11-07
For Teddy bear belts go to Relly's.

For Teddy bear belts goto Reny's.
Postmaster Swinburne is a visitor to.
day from Wales.
CD. Kelly is selling the best Misses
ten cent hose on earth.
You can get a good pair of buckskin
gloves at Kelly's store for $1.OO.
Mooney & Johnston have no compe-
tition in farm loans. Call and see them.
Wednesday Nov. Goth at 1:3O p. m.
begins the large auction at McGruer &
Wold's.
Buy a piano at your own price at Nc
Gruer & Wold's auction saleWednesday.
Nov. Goth.
III. A. Beechie, the Osnabrock barber,
was a Langdon business visitor Tuesday
between trains.
George b. Dunnigan returned Tuesday
from a few days visit at the home of his
father at Beaulieu.
A nice new and up to date line of mems
golf and neglige shirts just received at
the Kelly Arcade store.
The Misses Stevenson, sisters of VIM.
Stevenson, returned yesterday from a
visit with friends at Sarles.
M. Rabinovitz returned Saturday to
hi shome in st. Paul, having spent near
ly a month here looking after business
matters.
Agent Bolton, of the Ct. N. depot is at
the Forks this week as a witness for the
co mpany in the damage suit brought by
Mrs. II. K. Omlie.
New Home, White, New Domestic,
Goodrich, New Ideal, Ruby drop head and
cabinet sewing machines at your own
price. McGruer & Void.
Stoves! Stoves!! We are overstocked
on steel ranges and cook stoves. You
can 25 per cent by buying your
stoves from US. Mercer & LAWN.
Stove Bargains! Don't fail to see our
steel ranges, steel cook stoves, Oaklheat-
ing stoves and Favorite base burners
before you buy. We are going to sell
these stoves regardless o fprice. Mercer
& LAWN.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-11-07
For farm loans Mooney & Johnstons
is the only place.

For farm loans Mooney & Johnstons
is the only place.
Kelly is giving away wen piece glass
water sets to cash customers.
You can't afford to make a farm loan
any place but with Mooney & Johnston.
We must have the cash. You can get
the goods at your own price. McGruer
& Void.
If you want a square mealf for Is cents
eat at Kings restaurant. The SSalter
building.
Buy watches at your own price at
McGruer & Wold's auction, Wednesday,
Nov. 10th.
Buy your goods at the auction of
McGruer & Void and you get them at
your own figures.
Newton Crawford, of the Ct. Northern
depot left Friday last week for a short
stay at Devils Lake.
Buy an organ at your own price at
McGruer and Wold's auction sale,
Wednesday Nov. Goth.
There is only one place to secure low
rates and good terms on farm loans. 1t
is at Mooney & Johnston's.
Mrs. Elmer Hultin was a visitor last
week a few days at the farm home of her
parents, the Nelson's near Osnabrock.
Miss Helen Sullivan was a Grand
Forks visitor last week being a spectator
at the foot ball game won by the state
university boys.
The we'll known standard makes of
pianos; Hamilton, Schulz, and Wads-
worth must be sold regardless of cost.
McGruer & Void.
John L. Robertson was over at Wal
halla part of last week being drawn as a
juror at the hearing of the Fremont
township road case.
The new Catholic church at Walhalla
is completed and those who have seer it
say it is a very fine building. 1t will be
dedicated next spring.
Col. H. E. Burritt came in from
Harvey this week to assist Judge Knee
shaw in holding court. He expects to
move in for the winter early next
month.
Mrs. VIM. Campbell returned last
week from the Canadian Northwest
where she has been making an extended
visit with her daughter Mrs. Chas. Ell
Sherman.
Tomorrow, Friday afternoon the
Ladies Guild of the Presbyterian church
| will hold a social session at the home OF
Mrs. J. F. Ramage, to which all their
lady friends of Langdon and vicinity
are cordially invited.
T. H. Holland returned today
from Bemidjl, MINI, where work was
started last week cutting cordwood or
the 80 acre tract of timber, recently
purchased by Messrs Boyd & HOLLAND
to supply the local trade through theiI
Langdon wood yard.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-11-07
II you are looking for a snap IN shirts
see Kellv's bargain ~countar

IT you are looking for a snap IN shirts
see Kelly's bargain. counter.
Mooney & Johnston are the only ones
who have cheap money for farm loans.
D. HI. Mcmillan returned Tuesday
from a business trip to the Twin Cities
Cheap money for farm loans on second
mortgage or state land, E. A. Wads-
worth. o"
Hans T. Ellensen is closing out his
general mercantile business at Milton
this fall.
Stoves! If you want as good a stove
as money will buy, we have them.
| Mercer & LAWN.
Violins, mandolins, guitars. banjos
! and accordions at your own prices,
McGruer & Void.
Rev. NJ. j. Hiltner was in Tuesday
from Mt. Carmel taking the train for
Wales in the afternoon.
A. T. Foster of the Cavalier Co.
immigration association went up the
line Tuesday for a visit with the folks
on his farm near Clyde.
Money always on hand for first and
second mortgage loans on Cavalier
county lands. Best of rates and con-
ditions. o. E. Thompson, cashier.
K nive, forks and spoons, 1S47 Roger
Bros, and other standard makes must
be sold at your price. McGruer& Void.
McGruer & Wold's auction sale COM
mences Wednesday, Nov. Goth, at 1:3O
p. m. and will continue every day for an
indefinite period.
Mrs. f. H. Smith and daughter from
Williston are spending a couple of weeks
visiting here with the McNivens and her
sister, Mrs. Frank F. Ross at Calvin.
A friendly wrestling match in the
barn at Philip Schaefer's farm north Of
CALVIN on Wednesday morning last week
resulted in John Schaefer sustaining a
bad fracture of the small bone in the left
leg.
Miss Annie Mclean, deputy county
superintendent of schools, returnedMon-
day from a short stay with the Langdon
crowd at the state GU" She went to
the Forks last Thursday to witness the
foot ball game.
The wife of Merchant Leaf at Milton
was badly injured Saturday evening of
last week by the bursting of a steam pipe
in the heating plant while she was visit
ing at the home of a neighbor, Mrs, John
ston. Both of her feet we're quite pain
fully scalded.
Veteran Jesse Danley, who is conduct
ing the big auction sale at P. McGauv-
ran s farm, south of Osnabrock, today
was in Langdon on Tuesday and states
that he is expecting to leave in a few
days for the Canadian Northwest and
British Columbia where he will remain
during the winter.
The fair and bazaar of st. Alphonsus
church, to have been held three days of
next week has been given a further post
ponement of one week the dates on
which the bazaar will be held IRE now
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
November 10Th, Goth and 21st. In next
weeks issue of the paper the DEMOCRAT
has made arrangements which will en-
able it to print the program of attrac-
lions during the fair.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-11-07
THE OLD HOMESTEAD "
Langd0n's Best Restaurant.
: Open Day and Night. Meals Served at
All Hours.
CHOP SUEY SERVED DAILY.

Andrew HI. Anderson died at his home
in Milton on Thursday morning of last
week. He was born in Norway in 1874
and numbered among the first pioneers
to settle in Milton coming from Wiscon-
sin. Heleaves to mourn two sons, Henry
Anderson of Milton and Otto Anderson
of Nekoma.
Elevator Agents Malcolm Morrison,
George Walker, Fl. A. johnson, the
furniture man and Landlord Chas. H.
Myers of the Columbia Hotel were
passengers Tuesday to Grand Forks
%subpoened as witness for the hearing of
the damage suit of Mrs. Fl. X. Omlie
against the Ct. Northern railroad CON-
pany.
The Woman's Club of Langdon will
entertain on Tuesday Nov. 18th between
the hours of $50 and 11:3O in the even
ing with a "Limerick Party" at the home
of Attorney and Mrs. W. A. Mcintyre.
Mrs. Devaney, Mrs. Mooney and Mrs.
G. w Price will be the hostesses. The
husbands of the members are invited
and a very enjoyable time is anticipated.
L Gordon, secretary.
The unwelcome news was conveyed in
a telegram received yesterday by A. l..
Koehmstedt of the death of a sister, Mrs.
Balbina Hoffman, at Neustadt, Ontario.
Sickness of long standing had left the
deceased an invalid for over, two years
asst, while for at least six months her
passing away has been expected. Six
children, the oldest only fourteen years,
are left alone, the father having died
about three years ago. ST.. Koehmstedt
left on to-day's afternoon train for Neu-
stadt and will look after the property
and arrange for the guardianship of the
children.
Rev. G. P. Burleson, who left here in
September for his old home in New York
state to get married was IN arrival on
Tuesdays train from the south. During
his absence it has been announced that
Bishop Mann has removed Rev.
Burleson from this parish to Lakota, it
being purposed to attach Langdon to
the parish of Lakota holding services
here at intervals of possibly two weeks
apart. The members of the Langdon
church are not favorably impressed by
this change from the former arrange
ment of regular weekly services and at a
parish meeting recently hold presented
their view of the situation to Bishop
Stanley petitioning that the church be
given a resident priest in charge.
Mrs. j. B. %Beauchamp ofisOlga, re-
ceived word last week afron cher old
family homo at st. Eustache, Quebec, OF
her sister, Mrs. Laura Robert, fwho
passed away on tho 28th ult., aged "a
years and 4 months, leaving two daugh-
ters, one 6 years and the other slmonths
She also. leaves a bereaved husband,
three sisters and three brothers. Mrs.
Beauchamp visited her sister while
away in Canada this summer, the de-
ceased having made a trip out here to
Olga Is years G and enjoyed the
acquaintance Of many Olga people who
will join in sympathy with the bereayed
Judge Kneeshaw before leaving the
city on yesterday afternoons train left
with Clerk of CourtStorlis An order to
cali = jury for q term Of court for Tues.
day December 3rd.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-11-07
Monday night the city council held it's
regular monthly meeting for November.

Monday night the city council held its
regular monthly meeting for November.
The slump in the prices of grain has
made trade pretty dull for this time of
year. Nobody is selling at present.
Next Tues day, Nov. 18th is the date
set for the election of the first set of
officers for the newly incorporated
Village of Fairdale.
Judge Kneeshaw came in on Tues
days train to consult with Langdon
lawyers as to the date for holding the
regular fall term Of district court.
Editor Rishoff tells the readers of the
Milton Globe to dig up as he finds it
utterly Impossible to run an insurgent
newspaper and feed a family on wind.
The first appearance OF snow locally is
recorded on Saturday, Oct 26th and the
following day, Sunday, Oct 9th, Presi-
dent Roosevelt celebrated his forty-ninth
birthday.
The Langdon Orchestra is under
engagement to furnish music during
each of the three days of the st. Alphon-
sus chur, III fair and bazaar. Nov. 10th to
2lst inclusive.
The catcher of Fairdale's base ball
team of last season on leaving last weok
for his home in Wisconsin was presented
with a purse of $40 and promised to be
back in the spring.
The change in the time table of the
Munich Sarles branch of the ct. North
ern failed to materialize and the COM
pany still receives the appropriate ap-
pellation of the Late Northern.
Nate Gilman of Crystal planted seven
acres of land to corn after spreading ov-
er a heavy coat of manure. This. the
following year he put in wheat and got
30 bushels to the acre. That's farming
for profit.
Milton basket ball players have start
ed an organization known as tho Milton
Athletic association and expect to play
some of the lsading basket ball teams in
the state this winter. Here's the chance
our Langdon girls have been on the
look out for some time.
Jerry Frawley, the erstwhile editor of
papers in this county at Osnabrock aud
Rush Lake, who has more recently
established a string of land office sheets
in the western part of the state renewed
acquaintance of old friends here and in
the western part of the county this
week.
The suit for $4,000 brought by Mrs.
Ell. K. Omlie, a we'll known pioneer of
this county, residing in Hope township,
against the ct. Northern railroad com
paDy for injuries received while alight-
ing from a train at the depot in this city
is being tried at Grand Forks this
week.
A happenstance that can hardly be
overlooked is that the week before it
happened the Pink Paper at Bathgate
called attention to the careless manner
in which the fire apparatus was permit
ted to be scattered around over the
town and then came the big fire that
wiped out $4,000. worth of business
property.
Steamship tickets sold. Apply at
the W. j. Mooney State Bank.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-03-29
Easter Dance.

If you enjoy a pleasant evening
you will remember the Easter Dance
under the auspices of the Virginia
base ball players, at the Fay Opera
on Monday evening next.
The proceeds will be devoted to
the ball park fund, and every loyal
Virginian is entitled to put up one
legal tender simoleon for a ticket,
even if both his feet belong to the
same church.
Wilson's Orchestra, which has
been greatly improved by late ad-
ditions, will furnish music for the
occasion and will assist the boys in
showing their guests a royal time.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-03-29
Pancl,iaq the County Attorney.

We note that the Virginia cor
respondent of the Duluth News
Tribune has heard, or claims to
have heard, queries as to why the
county attorney was not "going
after" the blind pigs.
There is no intimation, however,
but what the county attorney is do
ing his full duty in every other re-
spect. It is therefore to be pre-
sumed that other dealers in liquors
on the iron ranges are living strict.
ly within the law as written; that
slot machines and gambling de-
vices and gambling of every nature
is thing of the past, and that all
law is being upheld with the single
exception of the blind porkers. Else
why should one class of violators
of the laws be 50 persistently
singled out?
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-03-29
new MIL / CONTRACT is AWARDED
Als Chalmers Company Wifi Furnish Plant. 1imbers for
New Structure Now Being Sawed.

in length. It will have a capacity
of practically double the present
big mill, and will bring an army of
additional skilled workmen to the
city,
Surveyors were in the city Tues
day stalking out the grounds for
the new structure, and the pile driv-
er will be brought down the line
the last of the week~and placed to
work on the foundation, and the
plant will be pushed to completion
as rapidly as possible, it being the
expectation of the company to have
the new mill in operation about the
first of August.
The new mill, in conjunction with
the other plants of the company in
this city and at Duluth will give
the company an annual capacity of
approximately a quarter billion
feet, and together with it's railroad
interests constitutes one of the big
gest industrial interests in northern
Minnesota-the country of big
things.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-03-29
Notice to Contractors.
Office Of CITY Clerk

Office Of City Clerk,
Eveleth, MINI, March is, 1907.
Sealed bids will be received at
this office until Tuesday, April 16,
loO7, at 9 o'clock p. M, at which time
the said bids will be opened and
read to the City counciI Of the City
OF Eveleth, for building two houses
at the pumping station at ST. Mary,s
lake, according TO plane and specifi-
cations on file ia the City Clerks of.
fee. Nj
Z Proposals must be accompanied
by certified check, payable to the
order Of the City Treasurer, for 10
per cent Of the amonnt 81 the Bid,
as: g guaranty for the execution q of e 4
contract, ifsawarded.
The successful bidder must enter
u into g contract with the City 81 Eve
letla, l and give snrety bond in the.
e q n,onnt E'' IS the ntract, con1itioned
{ on the E faithful 4 pert formance 81 the
contract -
The City conncil of the city off.
I Ryeleth q sseryes the right % reject
any 81 III
ords the CITY conncil.
u s S q! : ~ ~
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-03-29
High School Debate.

While the Virginia schools enjoy
brief Easter vacation, the men,
oers OF the Roosevelt debating team
are not taking much OF rest, put.
ting in much time preparing for
their coming contest: with the Ada
team at the Roosevelt Auditorium
on Friday evening next, April 5th.
The Ada team holds the present
championship of the state, having
recently won from the St. Paul
highs. The Roosevelt High will be
represented in the coming contest
oy james G. Bailie, Harry G. Nef,
Lambert S. Gill and Axel B. Dahl.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-03-29

While it has been tacitly under
stood for several weeks that the pro-
posed new mill OF the Virginia Lum-
ber Company at this point was
practically an assured fact, all
doubt was removed by the final de-
cision of the board of directors at
meeting held Friday last and the
subsequent action the following
day when the contract for the new
plant was formally awarded to the
Allis-Chalmers company of Mil
waukee.
The new saw mill will be one of
the most complete plants in the
northwest, strictly modern and up
to.date in every detail. 1t will COM
prise double bandsplant and three
horizontal resaws, and will have a
daily capacity of 100000 feet each 20
hour day. A new 1000 horse power
engine will furnish: the motive pow
er for the enormous plant.
The mill will be- 81 feet wide and
248 feet long, in addition to which
there will be a sorting shed 800 feet
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-03-29
Oida't Get His Roll.

William Nichols, of Ashawa, was
pounced upon by three masked
men while On hissway home Satur-
dag evening, the thugs succeeding
In getting about S. in change but
missed q nice poker. stake of $215 he
carried in his inside pocket. Il In the
scrimmage Nichols received a &C.
we're beating. 4s ss.<5.x.s: s.s~ s.s.. :. <>ss}s <>s}s
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-03-29
B. P. 0. E. Elect Officers.

AT the meeting of Virginia Lodge
No. 1903, B. P. O. E., Wednesday eve:
ming, the, following officers for the
year were elected:
E. RE. N. Tredway.
+. L. K,-R. w. Hyde.
E. L. K.-C. c. Butler.
E. L. K.-T. w, peerin9,
Secretary-W. G. Dodd.
TFeasurer-B. F. Bri,ts,
FyleF-A. F. FhayeE.
Trustee, q yeare-E. Matheaou.