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Fstally Injured By FaIIino r..

NeW Rochelle, N. Y, Sept. 16.-Tba
premature, falling Of an old tree thai
was Delng cut down here buried he.
meath its heavy limbs two nurses oDs
,neIr infant charges who were being
lrunaied by in baby carriages. AS q
result Of the accident one of tbe
nurse girls and one of the babies VIII
probably die. May Clune was inipre5
about the spine and should She snr.
we will be permanently crippled The
other nurse girl, Hilda Sherwood es-
capped with slight injuries but one.
yearold Lawrance Rebbein had his |
skul fractured and it is not believed
that he will live.
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Woman Attacked By ps,for,,,,. D.

'iiitiH Dear
"hile she was giving perform.
ance at fair at Fort Plains N "
with troup Of six trained hears ME-
Beatrice Woods was attacked bv tba
largest of the animals and nainf,,II',
injured before the brute conId ~
plI'eH away from her The bear biz
neI IN the shoulder and clawed her
face me struggle of Miss Woods TO
escape and her cries for help caused
lne crowd to become panic-stricI.an
ana It was with difficulty that the No.
ice prevented the spectators from, |
81! sIampeding. Several women tainted
inc, Inc excitement also caused the other
osafs TO act ugly and this further
IIsntened the crowd It was some
.lne before order could be restored /
Miss Woods will recover. 1' I
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Papke Knocks Out ka+oh.,

Stanley Ketchel. of Michigan N,
former middle-weight champion of m,
world was knocked out in the twelftf
round at Jeffries Vernon arena n,
Los Angeles, Cal, by Billy panic
OF illinois, who is now middle-weiebi
champ of the world. Both men Are
as clean-looking prize fighters as an,
one sees but the bout ended as one
Oh the bloodiest in ring history.
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Hogs at Highest Price in Eiv. w..

'''S"Sst FTlCe IN Five Years
hogs went to $3.50. the highest
figures at which they have been
quoted in Chicago since 1e02 ~ Zen zen
laSt Two weeks the plfce has been
steadily climbing, and when it reacbed
$E2o it was thought the high mari
l Deen reached. Friday the price
went to 1922, but the price had eigb,
cents. more to climb. Retail butchers
say mat If the price us sustained norl,
, ",,l ,. pe a luxury. Pork chops, bacon
bound. - up d
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windsor Mo-, Sept. 16.-six ner'
s SONS were killed and thirty injured
our probably fatally. BY an ex1iosion
OF car Of black powder Tba '' $50
1 1iOn was caused by John Wesley a
negro who threw a lighted match
inIo a pile OF powder which had snilio5
MN broken key of the explosive
wesley was blown to pieces
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HUGHES NAE:ED
ON FIRST R:LLOT
VIEW York Republicans RenOm-
mate Him For Governor.
The OPPOSITION COLLAPSED

me Governors denomination Fol.
lowed Failure of a Desperate strua.
gle On the Part of Opponents to
Discover Candidate Upon Whom
They Could Unite-Nomination Was
Made Unanimous-Balanee of Ticket
Quickly Named-Platform Declares
FOR Taft and Sherman and Endorses
Hughes Administration.
Saratoga, N. Y. Sept. 16.-Cbarles
Evans Hughes. of New York Wa
nominated by the Republican state
convention by an overwhelming ma.
9ority and on the first ballot. TO suc-
ceed himself as governor OF the state
u new York. He received S27 votes !
OUT OF a possible 1908, as against 1871 S
iOI Jones w. Wadsworth, Jr. of Iiv- r
4hgston county, speaker of the state e
assembly. and 81 for former Congress. Il
man John k. Stewart, of Montgomery cI
Inc nomination was made unani- fl
NOUS upon motion of State Commit G.
'eeman William Barnes. Jr.. of AL in
oahy' VINO has been perhaps the bit wi
'eIest and most outspOken opponent br
OF the governors denomination.
Inc governors denomination fol- a,
4u"ed the utter failure of a desperate
struggle on the part of number of
the county leaders who for four DAYS all
nave spared no effort to discover mI'
candidate upon whom they could mite ne'
10 defeat him. The balance of the iai'
Icket was made up in the good old az
fashioned way" as an organization t pil'
slate announced an hour or more -
leiore the session of the convention FACE
'egan by Timothy L. Woodruff chair. eSc'
nan OF the state committee. after lne
onierence of the local leaders. anu
The Republican state ticket is as nee
blows: stan
For governor-Ch Charles E. Hughes me ne
New York. Dear
For Lieutenant governor - Horace ign
mite, of Onondaga. ..lne
For secretary of state-SamueI 6 MISS
1enig. of New York
FOR attorney general - Edward r St
Malley, Of Erie. Mis-
For omptroIler-Charles IT Cans years
Albany ' at Ne
'or state engineer and SURVEYOR twent!
ink NJ. Williams. of Madison. organ
OF state treasurer - Thomas B Snda
m, Of Monroe. across
or associate Justice of the court of pocket
eals-Albert Haight. of Erie and br
d.
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A Delaware Boy.

me EIanks in the Platform
Of all parties would be more aocen,ab,. q 49,
we as sound as the planks we seI .i,5s
LIGHTLY '''"k 70 tread
OUR GOOD Honest TIMBER
=" ~ support any weight or strain you can
reasonably pun on it. Vote to use if il, en-
next building or repairing operation and tima
.;l -i' prove the wisdom and economy of your de-
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T. NEsslCK, l.. j..
Vn'' over First National BANK.

ana t Sia,l ext acted without pain. Pb5,..
eson lisiSs made isr very best manner ana
49, 80 need Those for whom ~ ~ wave
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SEPT 3, 1908.

a1,v oEFI ;, 1905.
We are getting ready to leave
Philadelphia on the roth or G2tb
OF this month. viii STAY in Nor
ioIk 5 days only, unless we receive
orders from Washington. 1t is al
M most supper time and I am hungry.
The men are working over time
now last night the ship was all /
.lgnted up; the band was PLAYING. !
ma the sailors was Waiting around
ne deck. In the distance could be
cen the lights Of Washington Park:
ma we looked more like a pleasure
teamer than big man of war.
ION | worry about anything.
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SEPT. 4, zoos

6.vrv btFI' A. 1900
We have our sailing orders
now and will have to 90. The shin
= leaves on the I2th for Norfolk and
stays there until the 22nd, and the
Board OF Inspectors will then come
on board and we expect return to
Philadelphia. eve never know
where Uncle Sam is going to send
us on short notice I wish-apd-
could come and 90 with me and
see how a numbering machines
some OF the preachers call its /
worked.
w men one comes to think, as he
stands on deck, and looks m at the
oldge, and sees a short erav-baired
nttIe man going, one would almost
tnink' loungingly, across the wafer
no soon things would be changed
IL ne turned and gave the few words
GEAR ship for action % How
IulcSiy those long black tubes
would drop their waterproof masks. " y,
ma De ready to spread death and A
obstruction to anything within miles Is,
u us across these rolling waves. in
Many pass along these decks
'Iluout giving possibilities
lOught, and when the orders come ~
lort and sharp, these men are not
Die TO tell where to turn, thew are
'TpTlsed but there are a greater
lmber OF men on the Idaho Who MI
I'VE passed the surprising point -
en- man knows his place he is oC
una there when all the fuss i 70
er. ~ i''as y r,
l have been working for the Z s3e Gu
Two or three days all the time m sf,
netting new, for us. lately &c S.I4
re not had the work n do W. p.
re no drilling to do like the decl- -
Ids' who are drilling a I the time n
ne morning. First comes morn -
IoH-call or quarters as thev are South
ed then different motions with Grad,
arms, which we call 1onkev d LGgaI
/, then rife drill and after that gold
liver and cutlas drill 'psoi'
and by they will have IN dr;1,
ne big guns, and become ac- q
omed to the different stations
e they would have to be when
snip IS cleared for action in ana I e.
OF war. 1t is tiresome. dav seasoni
day. 4ay s sSssa !.
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Snippings From a Delaware BIue
Jacket's Letter Home.

o. s. S. Idaho. League island, Pa Aug. 1e, 1905
" | saw one piece of reading in
Forward, that struck my eve: if
speaks of people going to God as
the woman in days of old, gave her
two mites, all she had; now in
these days people go to church
more to see aud be seen, than for
any other purpose; that is one class;
another, goes for the sake of being
called respectable" There are
Others also.
" People who stop at home. can
not understand this great universe
we live in. The most of the CON
tributions that are given to the t
church and to charities, are looked r
upon, as, as much of business P
transaction as any great gambler '
such as goes on daily in Wall St n
New York City. ri
The workmen have been busy nj
since we have been in dock. We o'
nave taken our smaller guns on
'oardand very handy weapons. thew in
ire too. They have an antomatic gu
,reech block, which after the first tel
NOT hred, opens itself: the recoil of at
ne discharge opens the breech. and alb
men the new shell is sent home. il 1t
luses the breech to close again" Of;
We are going to Norfolk . not lib
New York - to have our new Tn
asst STEPPED it will be 90 feet at ties
e base. some new idea derived nov
I'm the test they had on the Flor Of l
a, | believe. I
Our torpedo tubes are being all
shed along now; one is nearlv they
lshed already. 1t is a long tube for {
ached to the side of the shin muc
re IS a sluice gate that is raised moth
ell the torpedo is ready for firing. l
.lrst Of all, the torpedo is placed good
he tube then the t,,ba = - bieal
tight again. The sluice gate is
ned and the tube is filled with
behind the torpedo with a pres
OF 1000 pounds, the torpedo is
ed irom the hole, III the direc- n
III which the object that they D[
t to shoot, is. The gate is then /
ID again and water which has
ed the tube while firing, is
drained from the tube into the
OF the ship, and they are ready Mkn
he next shot. We must not Y7TH
q. !. !. !. !: :. :" :" -: :.
them: as we only carry eight IA0@
EN- and they cost 5000 a NNKI
We have books to read now; M
he'd by the Navy Department: W.,
IS one named. " Far From HH
addening Girls" I guess 7
lave to read it. " The
Of oil ,,,-ti
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DUR GOOD Honest TIMBER
WILLARD F. DEPUTY.

NEAR MILFORD DEPOT
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
[OFFICIALl
Notice of Election.

In compliance with Section 637, Article Z, of
Chapter ., OF the REVISED Codes, of 1885,
3rd day OF November next, in the various cleo.
ton precincts in the County of Cavalier and
state OF North Dakota, an election will be held
election will be opened at eight O'clock i'm tho
morning and will continue open until five
O'CLOCK in the afternoon of that day.
The State officers are:
Four Presidential Electors.
one United States Senator Ito be chosen of
the two candidates of the republican party who
received the highest number of votes at the
placed on a separate ballot.0
Two congressman.
One Justice of the Supreme Court.
One Governor.
One Lieutenant Governor.
One Secretary of State.
One State Auditor,
One State Treasurer.
Ono superintendent of Public instruction.
One COMMISSIONS of Insurance.
One Attorney General.
One Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor
1hree commissioners of Railroads
The District officers are:
One Judge of the District Court for the
Seventh Judicial District ~
Two Members of the House of Representa-
tlves to represent the Eighteenth District.
One Member Of the House of Representatives.
to represent the Fortieth District.
The County officers are:
One Sheriff,
One Auditor
ONE Treasurer.
One Clerk of the District Court
One Register of Deeds
One States Attorney
One County Judge.
One Surveyor.
One Coroner.
One Superintendent of Schools.
One Public Administrator,
-Four Justices of the Peace.
Four Constables.
One County Commissioner to represent the
Third District,
One County Commissioner to represent the
Fourth District. N
One County Commissioner to represent the
Fifth District. N
Dated at Langdon, North Dakota, October
5th. A. D., 1908. 11.14
[SEAL.l JOSEPH POWER, Co. Auditor.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
For President--
For Vice President-
i' JOHN w. KERN. of Indiana.
STATE

For Justice of Supreme Court
BURLEIGH f. SPALDING, of Fargo
For United States Senator
JOHN L. CASHEL, of Grafton
For Member of Congress
L. D. CASEY, of Grafton
r" JOHN D.. BURKE, of Devils Lake
For Lieutenant Governor
H. d. MACK, of LaMoure
For Secretary of State
JOSEPH MANN, of Washburn
f0f B. +. BRoCKHoFF, of Grand Forks
For State
JAMES CAMPBELL, of Mandan
For State Superintendent of Schools
w. N. GODWARD, of Devils Lake
For Attorney General-
d. j, O'CONNELL, of Towner
For Commissioner of Insurance
e.. Fl. AN Heller, of Fargo
For Commissioner Of Agriculture
j. H, HARVEY, of Fessenden
For Commissioners of Railroads
It. j. DOUGHERTY, Starkweather
j. MITCHELL, of New Rockford
LOUIS SCHFLL. of Grand Forks
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
SALE

Notice is hereby given that default has oc-
Cured in that certain mortgage executed and
delivered by James NJ. Sturtevant and Leila A.
Stnrtevant his wife. mortgasors, to Gee. G.:
Wright Co.., a corporation, MORTGAGE. dated
on the first day of March. 1905, and filed for
record in the office OF the Register of Deeds in
the County of Cavalier and State of North Da-
kota, on the 18th day of March, 1905, and record
ed ID Book 81 of Mortgages ON page 34S. and
that said mortgage will be foreclosed by sale of
the premises in such mortgage and hereinafter
described at the front door of the Court House
in the County of Cavalier and State of North
Dakota, at the hour of = 10 o'clock p. m. on the
Eth day OF December, 1908, to satisfy the amount
due on such mortgage ON the date of sale, The
premises described in such mortgage and which
vii! be sold to satisfy the ssme are described
as follows: All that portion of The Southeast
Quarter of Section numbered %, in Township
numbered 161, of Range numbered SO, lying
North ana East of the Right of Way OF the
Great Northern Railway and situated. lying
and being in the County of Cavalier and State
or North Dakota. There will be due on such
mortgage on the day Of sale the sum of $1706. 13.
Geo. G. WRIGHT Co,
A Corporation Mortgage.
ENGERUD, HOLT & FRAME, 1919
Attorneys for Mortgage, Fargo, North Dakota
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
Presidential Electors:

Presidential Electors:
Oluf Hagen, republican party
Herman Scheer, republican party
Ed. Nichols, republican party
Anton Hanson. republican party
Joseph NJ; Kelly, democratic party
John b. Fried. democratic party
Edward E. Cole, democratic party
e l.. Mackey, democratic party
Robert Grant, socialist party
>. Lampman, socialist party
Nh. Rjornstad, socialist party
j. e. kulstad, socialist party
A. u Goyell, prohibition party
NJ. ID. Xiii, prohibition patty
IA. Colby, prohibition party
John Severson, prohibition party
Ghas U. Pierson, Independence party
B. A. Teddy, Independence party
NJ. ) Meyer, Independence party
L. f. Lathrope, Independence party
Representatives in Congress:
AISLE j Gronna, republican party
l. Is. Hanna, republican party
TOBIAS ID Casey, democratic party
O.G. Major, democratic party
rrahcls Cooper, socialist ticket, individual
E.. D.. Herring, socialist ticket, individual
nominations.
Judge of the supreme Court:
Burielgh +. Spalding. republican PARTY
a ". braStrnp, socialist ticket. individual
nominations.
Governors:
CA. johnson republican party
John Burke, democratic party
L: +. Dow, socialist ticket, individual nomi.
Lieutenant Governors:
X ,. Lewis, republican party
HID. Mack, democrat lie party
Naidomar Clam, socialist ticket, individual
nominations.
Secretary of State:
Alfred Blaisdcll, republican party
Joseph Mann. democratic party
Odih S:tanilro, socialist ticket, individual
nominations.
State Auditor:
,. + \ RB ais Genneliean party
y Rrpt M JInll s,oiol-.r ,;oI.. L.. y ,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
[OFFICIALl
Certificates of Nomination..

LANGDoN, y. D., October Is, 1908.
l.JoSeph Power, Auditor of Cavalier county,
Sor,h Dakota, do hereby certify that the with
IN ana following is a true and correct list of the
Observation-Disclosures and of persons whose
names have been certified to me, by the Score.
lary OF State, the Secretaries and Presidents of
their respective County Conventions and by pe.
tltlons duly signed as required by law as the
nominees to be voted for on Tuesday, the Third
day OF November next, for the offices which an.
pear opposite their names.
Dated at Langdon, North Dakota, this 18th
tSEAL. JOSEPH powEp
Auditor of Cavalier County, North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATlo
States Land Office.

Devils Lake, \. D., Sept. %, 1908
Notice is hereby given that Donald Nc
Lauchlin. whose post office address is Langdon
\. OAK, has this 2Srd day of Sept 1905 filed in
this office his application to select under the
provisions of the Act of Congress approved
February 18th, 1907, 81 Statute, page 500. Lot one
% oFsection six (6) in Township 161 North Of
Range 50 West.
Any and all persons claiming adversely The
lands described, or desiring to object because
of the mineral character of The land, or for
any other reason, to the disposal to applicant,
should file their atidavits of protest in this
office, on or before the 5tll day of November
1908.
l0-13 VIM, MILLER. Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
SALE.

Notice is hereby given that default has oc-
CURED IN that certain mortgage eXacated and
delivered by james NJ. oturtevant and leila a.
SturtcNant his wife, mOrtgagurs, to Geo q.
W right Co, a corporation. mortgage, dated on
the first day of March, 1905. and filed for record
in the office of the Register of Deeds 10 and for
the County of Cavalier and State of North Da-
kota, on the 11th day of March. 1905, and
recorded in book 80 of Mortgages on page 352,,
and that said mortgage will be toreclosed By
sale of the premises III such mortgage and
hereinafter described. at the front door of the
House in the County of Cavalier and State
OF North Dakota, at the hour of . 800 o'clock D..
m. on the, Sth day of December, 1905. The
premises described in such mortgage and which
will be sold to satisfy the same are described
as follows. ,o-wit: All that portion of The
Southeast Quarter of Section Numbered %, in
Township numbered ISL. OF Range numbered
%, lying North and East of the Right of Way of
the Great Northern Railway. and situated. lying
and being in the County of Cavalier and State
of NORTH Dakota. That ol the Sth day of
October, 1908, the mortgagce under and by vir-
tue of the provisions in : i'd mortgage cont in
ed paid the taxes on the above described prop
ert.y for the Year of 1897, wi ich We're then
delinquent and amounted to he sum of $26.44
There will be due on such mortgage on the date
of sale. Including the amount raid for taxes the
amount of Sl53 "a.
Gee. q WRIGHT Co,
A Corporation. Mortgages.
ENGERVD, HoLT& FRAME, 1919
ATTORNEYS for Mortgage, Fargo. y Oak.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
County of Cavalier. S.

Whereas, H.. l.. Francis having applied for a
Druggists Permit to sell Intoxicating liquors
under the provisions and restrictions of the
eating liquors, at his place of business on Main
Street in the Village of Easily, County of Cava-
lier and State of North Dakota; therefore
Notice is hereby given, That the 30th day of
City of Lansdon, N. Oak, at 10 o'clock a. M,
has been set for hearing said petition. when
and where any person qualified may appear aud
show cause why said petition should not be
granted.
Dated at Langdon North Dakota. September
9th, 1908.
lsEALl ii. T.. DoRvAL.
GA COunty Judge.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
COUNTY TICKET.

For County Auditor
j. X. HAMILTON, OF Elgin
For Sheriff
WILBUR l., DRURY, of Stilwell
or Clerk of the District Court
w. 81. SPECKMANN, of Dresden
For States Attorney
W. B. DICKSON. of Langdon
For County Judge
ii. E. DORVAL, of Langdon
For County Commissioner Fifth District
ANDREW BRADY. of Olga
For County Justices of the Peace
E. A. FARRELL, of Langdon
FRANK DELLING, of Milton
For County Constables-
C. NJ. JORDAN, of Hay
JAMES HEATING. of Perry
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
LIQUOR LICENSE OR TAN NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that a govern.
ment tax receipt for special tax on the business
of retail liquor dealer was issued to Wake
ford 4 Co, of Osnabrock, North Dakota, on the
18th. day of August, A. d.. 1908, which said tax
receipt is posted in The store room of the build.
ing located on Lots No. 10. IA and Is. in Block
No. II, of the original townsite of the town of
Osnabrock, North Dakota. which said building
is owned by Wakefora * Co, where said tax
receipt is posted.
Dated the 18th day of October A. d., 1903,
1915 WATERFORD CO.
Holder of said Government Tax Receipt.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29

LIQUOR LICENSE OR TAX NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that a government tax
receipt for specialtax on the business of re.
tail liquor dealer was issued to Erskine d
Greiner, of Sarles, North Dakota, on the 27th
is 3osted in the drug store building located on
Lot No. ., Block No. 10 of the village of Sarles,
North Dakota, which said building is owned by
g. F.. Erskine and Erskine d Greiner are the
lessons of said property where said tax receipt
is posted
Dated the 9th day of October, A. D., 1908.
1914 ERsKINE Il GREINER,
Holders of said Government Tax Receipt.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
LIQUOR LICENSE OR TAN so11cE.

Notice is hereby given that a government tax
receipt for special tax on the business of retail
dealer III malt liquors was issued TO 7. II
Hunter, of Alscn North Dakota. on the 2lst day
of July A. ID. 1908. which said tax receipt is
posted in the pool room of the building located
of the town of Alsen, North Dakota. which said
building is owned by 7. II. Hunter, where said
tax receipt is posted.
Dated the 10th day of October 1905.
l3.i5 L. H HUNTER.
Holder of said Government Tax Receipt.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-10-29
LIQUOR LICENSE OR TAX NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that a government tax
receipt for special tax on the business OF retail
liquor dealer was issued to H.. G. Stockert, of
Calvin, North Dakota, on the 2nd day of July,
A ID, 1908, which said tax receipt Is posted in
the pool room building located on lot No. II
of Calvin, North Dakota on main street, which
said building is owned by H. G. Stockert where
said tax receipt is posted.
Dated the 10th day of October 1908.
1915 II. G. S%ToCKERT,
Holder of Said Government Tax Receipt.