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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
[OFFICIAL]
Notice of Primary Election.

In compliance with the provisions of Section
16, Chapter l09. of the Session Laws of 1907, and
OF Section 6s7 Of the Revised Codes of North
Dakota, OF 1905, notice is hereby given, that on
Wednesday the oath day of June, 1905, in the
several election precincts in the County of
Cavalier. and State Of North Dakota, a Primary
ELECTION will be held for the purpose of nomi-
District, Legislative and County officers, viz
CONGRESSIONAL oFF1cERs:
One United States Senator.
Two Representatives in Congress,
STATE OFFICERS:
Lieutenant Governor.
One Justice of the Supreme Court,
Secretary of State.
State Auditor.
State Treasurer,
Superintendent of Pubic Instruction.
Attorney General.
Commissioner of Insurance,
G 90 OF Agriculture and Labor
Three Commissioners of Railroads.
DISTRICT OFFICERS:
One Judge of the District Court for the
Seventh Judicial District.
Two Members of the House of Renresenta.
tiyes to. represent the Eighteenth District.
One Member of the House of Representatives
to represent the Fortieth District
On County Commissioner to represent the
Third Commissioner District,
One County Commissioner to renresent tho
Fourth Commissioner District,
-One county commissioner to represent the
Fifth Commissioner District.
COUNTY OFFICERS:
Sheriff,
Auditor.
Treasurer.
Clerk of the District Court.
Register of Deeds.
States Attorney.
County Judge.
Superintendent of Schools.
Public Administrator.
County Surveyor.
County Coroner.
Four County Constables.
Four County Justices of the Peace.
The Candidates receiving the highest number
of votes to be the candidate of their party or
principle for the office for which they are
nominated for the General Election to be held
November 3rd.. 1908. Said election will be
opened at eight O'Clock in the morning of said
day and will continue open until five O'Clock
of that day.
Dated this 21st day of May, A. D. 1908.
SEAL JOSEPH Power,
First publication on May 2Stfl. and continue
for four successive weeks. 4447
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
Scraps of Science.

The north star is estimated to shine
with a light 100 times that Of the SUM-.
The average weight Of the brain of
a mar Is three and a half pounds; Of a
woman, two pounds eleven ounces.
The human skeleton consists of some
200 bones, though the number Of sep
arate bones varies at different times of
life. Bones which are distinct in early
life become fused in old age.
German scientists, after devoting
deep study to the question of the decay
Of paper, have found that bacteria are
the chief enemies to be met with in
the preservation of valuable books and
manuscripts.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
The Sporting World.
Syracuse may take up golf.

syracuse may lake up golf.
Yale plans an $4,000 boathouse.
Schommer. captain of Chicago's
championship team, is not only a star
basket ball player, but also their best
high jumper.
Jack McMasters, the former Har-
ward trainer. is now handling the base
bal. team. rowing crews and track
candidates at Annapolis.
Shady G.. 2:1OA, and Directness,
Billy, are two recent sales to the
Austrians. The price paid for the
first named is placed at $4,000.
r. M. Flick of Brady, Pa. has pur-
chased from L. e. Brown Of Delavan,
Ill, the three-year-old Wilful Parole,
2:2OA, by Parole, PIG, dam Annie
Baron, by Baron Wilkes.
The National league staff of UNI
pires for the coming season is as fol-
lows: O'Day, Emslie, tombstone, Klein,
Rigler and Rudderham. The last of
these was formerly a pitcher on the
Providence team and takes the place
of Carpenter.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
English Etchings.

The great Oxford dictionary, which
has been under way for a generation.
has reached pre-"
An exclusive toilet club for dogs.
where the animals can be bathed,
manicured. their coats trimmed and
teeth attended to. has been opened in
London.
Every night while the British parlia-
ment is in session a letter is dispatched
from the house of commons to King
Edward giving a summary of the pro-
ceedings during the sitting.
One Of the many methods proposed
to rid London of its fog nuisance was
the erection Of towers in different
parts of the city through which It was
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
ues1gneu TO pump the roggy armos-
phere and clarity it.
Flower and Tree.

There are tropical daisies a foot in
circumference.
In India the ~rhododendron grows to
a height of thirty feet. Marigolds in
north Africa reach a height of four or
five feet.
The number Of rubber producing
trees in Peru is steadily growing less
owing to the destructive methods en-
ployed. Systematic replanting nav
soon be necessary.
In India and South America there is
said to be a small tree, known as the
"sorrowful tree" which bears sweet
scented flowers that "bloom only in the
nighttime and fall off at the break of
day" g.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04

A petition was presented by the town
board of Elgin township, asking a grant
of $3.50 for the purpose of grading roads
in Elgin township. Commissioner
Wienecke reported having examined
locations and estimated the cost of
improvements at $500. Resolved, that
the sum of $3.50 be granted, providing
Elgin township grant a like amount,
warrant to be issued in favor of Com
missioner Wienecke and work to be done
under the supervision of Commissioner
| Wienecke and the town board of Elgin
township.
A petition was presented by the
town board of Billings township asking
a grant of $3.50 for the purpose of grad
ing roads in said township. Commits
sioner Wieneeke reported having OK
amined locations and estimated the cost
of construction at $500. Resolved, that
the sum OF $500 be granted. providing
Billings township grant a like amount,
warrant to be issued in favor of Com
missioner Wienecke and work to be done
under the supervision of Commissioner
Wienecke and tho town board of Billings
township.
The report Of tho Board of Drainage
Commissioners on drain No. l Mt.
Carmel township was presented, accept
ed and ordered filed.
On motion the following bills were
audited and allowed:
JOS. McNeill, services as Drain
COMMISSIONS .............. IL 90
JOS. MeGauvran, services as
Drain commissioner ........ IL 90
| Robt. Murie, services as Drain
commissioner. IL ~
R. B. McBain, livery for county
commissioners. ............. so
Langdon Light Co., light for
courthouse, April and May. 35 35
A. r. Lindstrom, county print
ing and supplies. .......... Sc 80
Franzen & Kruger; meat furnish
ed Geo Mcclellan, county poor l 25
P. Brusseau, meat furnished e.
Charlotte, county poor...... 7 35
Mrs. Cecile Charlotte, 4 days
and nights nursing Mrs. A.
Charrette, county poor, s16,
allowed ) %
Mary St. Vincent, to nursing
Charlotte family nigh and day
from April %, to May 5, 1908
$4,000. allowed at. ........... % 90
N. f. Charter, painting pest
house as per contract. 40 90
Fees ommitted from previous report
of Justice e. A. Farrell in case of State
VS.. 7. q. Pierce.
John Fjelstad, witness fees..... 5 40
f. A. COLDER, witness fees...... 5 40
M. Mcknight, services as county
commissioner and mileage. 81 so
A. A. Seeley, services as county
commissioner and MILEAGE. 26 so
John Reid, services as county
commissioner and MILEAGE. 80 90
d. Wienecke, services as county
commissioner ald m~ileage.... 81 80
On motion the board adjourned.
Attest:
JOSEPH Power,
Couptv An6itor
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR COUNTY JUDGE

the Electors of Cavalier County:
| hereby announce my candidacy for the
office of County Judge, on the Democratic
ticket. subject to the nomination, first at the
primary election in June next, and then at the
respectfully solicit the SUPPORT of all voters
and promise to conduct the business of this
important office as carefully and honorably as
and to the best Of my knowledge and
two years. if elected to it again.
Thanking you all in advance, 1 remain,
Your Most Respectful Servant,
H. E. DoRvAL,
County Judge, Cavalier Co, N. Oak.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS.

FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS.
To the Republicans Of Cavalier County:
L hereby announce that 1 am a candidate for
the nomination for the office of Superintendent
port at the Primaries. have been a resident
of the State of North Dakota for ~twenty-eight
years, and l have resided in Cavalier County
for the last seven years. l graduated from the
the Degree of Bachelor of Arts. Since that
time have had two years experience in teach
ing. u am nominated and elected l will do
everything in my power to further the interests
of the Schools of this county.
Respectfully Yours,
THOMAS DEyANEY.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR CLERK OF DISTRICT.

the Voters of Cavalier County:
l hereby announce myself as a candidate for
the office of Clerk OF the District Court of
Cavalier county subject to the decision Of the
held June "a, 1908. have lived in this county
for the past twenty years and trust that my re-
cord is such that my friends will be willing to
iuence at the primaries. Respectfullv. ~
WIN. Il. SPECKMANN.
Dresden, North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR REPREsENTaT1vE-,s7v n,sr

the Voters of the Eighteenth District:
| hereby announce myself as a candidate for
Member of the House of Representatives from
the Eighteenth Legislative District. subject to
the decision of the democratic voters at the
Primary Election to be held on June "A. Ii
nominated and elected 1 pledge myself to dc
all In my power toward furthering the best in.
terests of the people of Cavalier county and the
State of NORTH Dakota
JOHN FISCHER.
Mt. Carmel, North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04

North Dakota, which election will be opened
at eight O'Clock in the morning of said day, and
will continue open until five o'clock in the
afternoon of that day.
-isEAL.] JOSEPH POWER,
County. Auditor of Cavalier County, N. Oak.
Dated at Langdon, N. OAK, this 21st day of
May, A. D., 1908. 44-47
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR COUNTY TREASURER

10 the Voters Of Cavalier county, North Dakota
Il hereby wish to annnounce that I am u can.
nldate for reelection I" the office Of County
Treasurer OF Cav.lier county, subject to the
will OF the republican %.lertors at the Primary
the choice of your vote / shall endeayor to
merit your confidence in the discharge of the
duties OF the office, in the futurr, as In tie past.
Respectfully.
THOMAS SHEEHAN.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR SHERIFF.

the Republican Voters OF Cavalier Couney:
l hereby announce my candidacy for the office
OF sheriff on the republican ticket and would
ask the vote and support of all my friends
within the party at 'he primary election TO be
held June oath. 1908 If nominated aud elected
I pledge myself to personally attend to the
duties OF the Office and conduct the same in a
fair and impartial manner to all.
Respectfully Yours,
Hugh MCDONALD.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR SHERIFF..

To the Voters of Cavalier County:
[ respectfully announce my candidacy on the
republican ticket for the office of sheriff of
Cavalier county, and ask the support of my
friends at the coming primary. election. 1 will
sheriff's office will be attended to promptly
and impartially. Yours Truly,
JERRY kELLAND.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
CONGRESS-

hereby announce my candidacy for the re-
primaries to be held in June. have lived in
the state for nearly twenty-seven years. If
nominated and elected I will endeavor to
state in a fair and honorable manner.
Respectfully Yours,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR REPREs

To the Voters of tue Fortieth Districts:
L hereby announce myself a candidate for
nomlnation on the Democratic ticket for the
Hfonse of Representatives from the Fortieth
Leelslative District. If elected I will use my
best efforts to serve the interests of the people
of this district and the state at larg..
+. j. Moe
Alma Township.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR.

To the Republican Voters of Cavalier County,
North Dakota.
reelection for the office of County Auditor, and
respectfully ask your support at the ensuing
primaries. If nominated and elected, I shall
my personal attention to the duties of the
office and render the best service that my
ability and practical experience in the conduct
of this Office will permit.
Yours Very Truly.
JOSEPH POWER.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR SHERIFF.

FOR SHERIFF.
To the Voters of Cavalier County:
l hereby announce to the voters of Cavalier
that I am a candidate for the democratic
for the office of sheriff and ask for
the support of my friends in the democratic
party at the primary election to be held June
1908. assuring them that if nominated and
elected l will perform the duties of the office to
the best of my ability. Respectfully.
w. L. DRURy, Stilwell.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR CLERK OF COURT,

To the Voters of Cavalier County
l hereby announce myself as a candidate on
Clerk of Conrt. 1 shall endeavor to continueto
give the office the same careful attention in the
future as has been my policy in the past, and
Will ask your support in the coming primary
Respectfully,
II. C. SToRLIE,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
n. D.
FOR STATES ATTORNEY.

To the Voters of Cavalier County:
L hereby announce myself as a candidate for
the nomination to the office of states attorney
OF Cavalier county on the republican ticket and
any support given me will be greatly
appreciated. Respectfully,
FRED E. SMITH,
Langdon. N. OAK, April Z, 1908.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
Open Tenders Wanted,

Open tenders will be received Monday
June 18th, 1908, at the hour of ten
o'clock a. NJ, by the board of super
visors of Loan township to grade the
Kirby slough, on the west side of Sec
ton G.. Township 1852, Range SO, also at
the hour of three p. M, the same day at
the Swenson bridge the above named
board will receive open tenders to build
a mile of road, known as the Hagen
road. The right is reserved by the
board to reject any or all bids.
By Order of the Board:
JAMES WAREHOUSE, Clerk.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT

To the Voters of Cavalier County:
hereby announce myself as a republican
candidate for the office Of Clerk of the District
Court of Cavalier county subject to the deci-
sion of the voters at the primaries to be held on
June n. 1905. Your vote and support will be
appreciated. Respectfully.
j. ID. FARUP. Munich. N. D.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR REPREsESTAT1yE-lorv D,sr
JOSEPH Power,
County Auditor.

FOR REPRESENTATIVE DIST.
To the Voters of the Fortieth District:
| hereby announce my candidacy for Repre-
sentative in the Legislative assembly from the
Fortieth District in Cavalier county, subject to
the choice of the republican voters at the pri
mary election to be held in June. 1 respect
fully solicit the support of the republican
voters of the district. S. o.. LEES
Milton. North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

the Republican To ers of Cavalier County
am a candidate for nomination for Superin-
tendent of Schools on the republican ticket. If
nominated and elected l will continue to de-
vote my entire time to the duties of the office
and to do all in my power to promote the edu-
cational interests of this county.
B. E. GROOM.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR T

To the Voters of Cavalier County:
hereby announce myself as a candidate for
reelection as states attorney of Cavalier
county, subject to the decision of the demo-
cratic voters at the primary election in June.
If elected l will perform my duties in accord.
ance with the oath of Office.
Respectfully Yours,
P. G. JOHNSON.
Langdon, N. Oak, April 4. 1908.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

To the Voters of the Eightsepth District
| would respectfully announc,. myse f AS can.
didate for the republican nomination at The
primary election on June oath, for the office OF
the State Legislature.
Respectfully Yours,
Dresden, North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04

To the Voters of Cavalier County:
L flereoy announce myself as n candidate fol-
the republican nomination for the office of
Judge of Probate and ask the vote and supper,
OF my friends at the primary election on Junl
24th. Respectfully,
FINLAY A. MCDoNALD
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR

the Voters of Cavalier County:
| hereby announce myself as a candidate for
the democratic nomination at the primary
election to be held June 24th. for the Office of
county auditor. If nominated and elected |
will endeavor faithfully and impartially to
serve the taxpayers OF Cavalier county,
j. K. HAMILTON.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR STATES

To the voters of Cavalier County:
l hereby announce myself a candidate, on the
Democratic ticket. for the Office OF States At.
torney of Cavalier County, subject to you1
decision at the primaries, to be held June oath
1908.
Respectfully.
Langdon, n. d.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04

Money always ON hand for first an d
second mortgage Loans on Cavalier
county lands. Best of rates and con
ditlons. O. e. Thompson. Cashier.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
o COUNTY JUDGE.

FOR COUNTY JUDGE.
To the Republican Voters of Cavalier County
l am a candidate for the Republican Nomina-
ton for the office of County Judge. subject
to the primaries to he held June 24th. 1908, and
respectfully solicit the support of the Republi-
cans of the County.
F. w. BLEAKLEY.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-06-04
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS

To the Voters of Cavalier County:
l hereby announce myself as a republican
candidate for reelection to the office of Regis
ter of Deeds of Cavalier County subject to the
primary election and respectfully solicit your
vote aud support.
ALLAN P~INKERroN,
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-07-10

It was with considerable sur.
prise that the people Of Wagner
learned the other day that the
cash store Of j. A. Naeve had
gone to the wall. When the ru-
NOR was first started there was
considerable doubt - TO its
truth, as Naeve's Cash Store
was generally considered one OF
our solid business institu tions.
But the closed doors OF the store
bore silent testimony to the
truth OF the rumor.
J. A. Naeve has fled . petition
of voluntary bankruptcy. and an
assignee has been appointed
c. P. Davis OF Vermillion-w no
will soon be here TO take charge
OF affairs. The liabilities. which
are very heavy, far exceed the
estimated assets, though the
true condition Of affairs will mol
be known until invoicing ID
completed.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-07-10
A NEW TOWN

The G Ma ST Paul Railroad
officials are considering . peti'
ton Of certain farmers for . new
town 70 b situatsd about half
way between this place and Avon
Supt. Reardsley and other rail
road officials were up here this
week looking mp the matter, but
We are not informed @ u whsth-
Or or not they have = yet taken
any action Ia the matter. WI
are also informed that the prime
mover in the matter 10 e. S.
Mayo. one OF the solid farmers
living southeast OF rs, who Gwns
the land On which the town 10 10
DO located.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-07-10

1t will not be very long now
until harvesting 10 ia full blast.
We have noticed big loads Of
twine being unloaded 1t the Far
mers elevator, Stedronsky Bros.
Co. and the Amundson hardware
At present everything points to
one OF the ineat small grain
crops ever harvested in the
county. Il has al filled well,
is ripening in splendid shape,
Is . very heavy stand, aud IL the
ins weather we are now enjoy
ing will only bold for . short
time it will be harvested IN d
out Of danger.
Z. II. Hays, advance man for
the Yankee Robinson 4 Buchsn.
"a Bros. combined shows, wal
In Wagner Tuesday. making
arrangements for their show
which il 70 be here July 26th.
Last year they showed here and
gave = guod, clean entertain
ment. This year the show ID
larger and better, and now
travels By rail
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-07-10
Notice 10 Creditors

IVO0CG 10 ~IG01IOb0
Estate Of Andrew Gogoliu de-
ceased.
Notice 10 hereby given by the
undersigned Emma A Gogolin
- administrstix OF the est Ate OF
Andrew Gogolin deceased, 70
the creditors Of aud oil persons
having claims against the said
deceased. to exhibit them, with,
the necessary vouchers. within
four months after the frat
publication Of this notice, TO the
said En- ma A Gogolin, at her
place OF residence on Section 80
Up. 81. r 81 in the county OF
Charles Mix, S. y.
Dated this 30th day OF June,
1908
Emma A. Gogolln
Admiuistratix OF the estate oil
Andrew Gogoiin deceased.
z. Harry Best
Attorney TOR Administrstix
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-07-10
Midsummer


Al he up-io-daie styles h sam
mer Headwear Eos tie laAses and
misses may Be found bese. and q
usu reasonable prices.
haze a fen ef my stock 81
SPRING HATS
Remaining whcb ! am closing
ont at a greatly reduced price. h
order 10 sell tie entire ssock.
cary anything you may wenl
in Iodies. misses' and ehildnen;s
millinery.
LOUISE WEPkINC
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-07-10

Tuesday evening J0dge E. G.
Smith came 10 Wagner to pro
nounce sentence against John
Ham In the famous cattle steal,
ing case. Ham was sentenced
70 three years Imprisonment in
the Penitsntiary. and . stay Of
execution was granted for sixty
days, 10 give him . chance for
an appeal TO the supreme court.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-07-10

Estray--Csme 70 my place
81 miles southeast Of Wagner,
black and white pig weighing
about 100 pounds. Owner pay
for this notice and claim proper
ty. 94-2 Frank BustA.