Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11

Jas. S. Loynes, wife and daughter,
Elida, in leaving Langdon last week
for Forest Grove, Ore, made a stop over
of a day in Grand Forks. where their
eldest daughter, Miss Hazel, is a student
at the state university expecting to
graduate in June.
D. w. Friesen and wife, we're arrivals
Friday from Dickinson, N. D., where he
represents the j. L. Case company. Mrs.
Friesen is visiting in Langdon with Mrs.
Dave Fisher, while he husband is look
ing after business matters in the western
part Of the county.
Saturday of next week, March Goth is
the date on which Ferdinand Stamm,
of this city d1sposes of his two thorough
bred imported Belgian stations, CAST
freund and Collos at auction sale. The
sale will take place at the owners barn
on north Sixth street in the afternoon
at three o'clock.
Monday of next week, the 18th inst, is
the date of a big sale to be held on the
Jas. MCLAUGHLIN farm, five miles north
of Langdon. The outfit of horses, stock
and machinery is a very complete one
and includes his imported thoroughbred
Clydesdale stallion, "Battleaxe." E.
Wienecke is the auctioneer.
Alex. Roney and daughter returned
on Saturdays train from the Canadian
Northwest, where Mr.. Roney and eldest
son hold a fine half-section of land they
have been making residence on during
the past winter months. They will
operate the big Roney farm in Loan
township again this spring.
The firm of Price & johnson, of this
city have been awarded the contract for
the furniture to be installed in the house
at the experimental farm which will be
occupied by Manager E. D. Stewart, two
assistants and a housekeeper by about
the middle of the month, when opera
tions on the farm will be started for the
season.
John B. Mooney and Mrs. w. j.
Mooney were passengers Monday to
Grand Forks from which place they
intend going for a few days to Inter
national Falls, Mimi, where Mr.. Mooney
was filling the position of cashier of the
First National bank at the time his
father met death in the Republic
disaster.
Jas. Brison aud wife accompanied by
Mrs. Ohlheiser, mother of Mrs. Brison,
moved from Langdon this week to Wales,
where MI. Brison will operate a large
farm owned by the Linden Investment
Co. The place is the one which E. f.
Bridges had rented up to the time Of his
arrest and breaking Jail while awaiting
trial on a serious statutory crime.
A. T. LeVesconte, manager of the
Langdon Light Co., got back Saturday
from IN automobile purchasing trip to
the Twin Cities. He reports having
already closed deals for the sale of six
Ford and Maxwell machines of the
newest pattern and make, and states
that an even dozen will have been dis
posed of by him to parties of Langdon
and vicinity by the time the auto season
has really opened.
Merchant j. B. B%eauchamp was a
business visitor in the city Saturday
from Olga. Years ago MI. Beauchamp
was on active promoter of the Hines line
of Farmers Railroad which at that time
it was proposed to run from the western
part of this state through Cavalier
county to Duluth. Mr.. B%eauchamp and
Mr.. Hines met while in the city Satur-
day, the latter interesting Mr.. Beau.
| champ in his Canadian Northwest line
OF Farmers Railroad in the vicinity Of
Regina to the extent that he invested in
several shares Of stock.