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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-12-01
X Local Happenings s.
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Ten per cent off on every thing at
Simon Schefter.
Merchant John Trotter was a business
visitor here Monday from Osnabrock.
Mound City Paints may cost a triie
more, but -! Plummer & McNiven
Girl Wanted. A good girl for general
house work wanted at once. Mrs. Joseph
Cleary.
Joseph Power was a passenger on
Tuesday to Grand Forks on a business
mission.
Mrs. A. H. Brown was a Thanksgiving
visitors from Bemidji, Mimi, with Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Clarey.
T. L. Tillisch, cashier of the First
National Bank of Osnabrock was a
visitor Monday between trains.
Girl Wanted-For general heusework:
small family; good wages. Apply to
Mrs G. Orion, Langdon, N. Oak.
Angus johnson aud wife, the later a
sister of Norman McKechney were here
from 1nkster as Thanksgiving visitors.
Miss Belle Robertson spent the holi.
day portion of the week with friends at
Milton and E%dinburg, returning on
Mondays train.
Mrs. Peter Reid and the boys returned
to the city Saturday from Hannah
where the family enjoyed Thanksgiving
at the Balfour home.
When you come to town and are
hungry 60 to the Owl Restaurant
First door south of the Langdon
Bakery, A. j. Petit, proprietor.
Don't miss reading every word of A
Schulke's big page adv't in this weeks
paper. He guarantees everything offer.
cd at this sale will be sold as represent.
ed.
John Mahon left on Saturdays trair
for the Canadian Northwest and will
look after business interests at Leth.
bridge and other points before his re
turn home.
Mr.. John Stevenson, left Friday fol
his home in Ontario having visited dur
ing a considerable part of the summer
here with his brothers William and r
f. Stevenson.
Jno. P. Tembreull, OF the count,
auditors Office, returned on Saturday.
train from Grafton, where he was
Thanksgiving Day guest with tn
family of JAS. S. Brosnahan.
Rev. Thos. Dougan left on Friday
train for Tyner, Backoo and Cavalier
whore he was called to fill the pulpits O
Presbyterian churches in the absenc,
of the regular pastor in charge.
The menu of the Thanksgiving dinner.
served at both the U, G. T. and New
Columbia hotels we're quite elaborate
affairs and served in the usual superb
style of Landlords w. A. Monroe anc
w, j. Welsh respectively.
Hugh Mcdowell, Robert Murle, w. L
Drury, H. E. Close and Frank Cameron
numbered among the party of higl
degree masons from Langdon VIII
%journeyed to the Forks Friday to attene
the gathering of Scottish Rite bodie.
from over the state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-12-01
Zero weather this week.

zero weather this week.
Look around before you buy. Chances
are you'll buy at Simon Schefter's.
ALERT & Winter have plenty of money
to loan on first and second mortgages.
Thos Heating, the Easily hotelman
was a business visitor in the city yester-
day.
Veteran w. ). Ross was a visitor in
town from Wales on Monday transact
ing business.
You can buy a suit or overcoat cheap
or at Simon Schefter's than anywhere
in the county.
The Catholic bazaar held at Osna-
brock on Wednesday of last week is
stated as having netted 1857.
Druggist Ed. Reilly and wife we're
down from Dresden for an over Sunday
visit at the Fl. D. ALERT home.
If you want to buy or sell a farm call
on or write Joseph Power, Langdon, N.
D.. Office over Citizens State Bank.
l. Dawson was a business caller on
Langdon people Saturday while here
from Dresden during the afternoon.
The installation of the new Masonic
officer of Lebanon lodge, A. F. g. A. M.
will occur on Friday evening Dec. 23nd.
The Langdon ice rink is announced to
reopen for the present winter season
under the management of Fred j.
Kennedy.
Mabel Ann, the infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Rendell of Wales
died in the hospital at Hannah last
Thursday night.
Hon. Ole L Axvig, a recognized old
line wheel horses of the republican party
in the south eastern part sof the county
was a business visitor here Monday.
A Thanksgiving week event to which
no small amount of local Importance
need be attached is the arrival of a little
son at the Alden r. Marshall home on
Saturday morning
Word comes to The Munich Herald
that Attorney Soren Lemich, formerly
of Sarles, but now of Thompson, N. D..
has abandoned the bachelor and taken
unto himself a wife.
Free. somebody will get Carrie abso.
lutely free; she is worth $25. but won't
cost you a cent. Come in and let us
tell you all about Carrie. Mercer Fruit
Co., Santa Claus Headquarters.
Jake Spenst returned home on Sat.
urday's train from a stay of three weeks
in Fargo While away he took a specia.
course of medical treatment and come
back looking and feeling greatly i'm
proved.
Jos. Marty Jr., is now holding dow1
the job of baggage man at the dspo
with Agent Bolton. Henry Hebe1t, WIZ
was with the Ct. Northern in this
capacity until recently has decided tt
work outdoors draying this winter.
The annual offering at the unior
Thanksgiving service last Thursday
fol enoon in the M. E. church is report
ed as amounting to S25 and will form 8
contribution from the people of Langdor
to the North Dakota children's home a
Fargo.
The Star steam laundry of East Crane
Forks cleans and presses suits for S1.25
guarantees the work. The basket
leaves Tuesday and comes back or
Friday. Leave your suit at Seguoin's
barber shop, or at w. j. MERGERS ole
fruit store-Dext door to H. L. Francis
drug store. If
Rev. E. Wilkes, priest of the Catholic
parish of M. Carmel, took Monday
afternoon train to Grand Forks. Father
Wilkes has been in very poor health
lately and expects to have to remain il
st, Michael's hospital under Treatment
for some little time before returning tt
his work in the Mt. Carmel narish
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-12-01

Miss Helen Fauske, of Portland, N. D.,
arrived Monday and has accepted a
position as typewriter and stenographer
in the law office of Attorney w. A..
Mcintyre.
Miss Connie Trusx returned home to
Langdon on Tuesdays passenger having
spent several weeks in visiting with
relatives and friends of the family in
Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Frank Green, Sr., who recently pur-
chased the Grant johnson bowling
alley and restaurant business returned
to the city Tuesday from a visit over
Thanksgiving at his former home in
Minnesota.
You know that it takes some time to
make photographs. We should like
those of our patrons who will need
work done before Christmas to get
their sittings made at once. w. r. Opie,
Photographer.
B. E. Groom started Saturday on
another trip to points in Iowa and
Illinois in the interest of the Cavalier
Co. immigration association, but OK
poets to get back in time to enjoy Christ
mas with his family.
Photographer w. r. Opie was sue
cessful last week in securing a fine in
terror view of st. Alphonsus church. 1t
is the first picture taken of the inside
of the editice since its completion and
redecoration last fall.
The Donovan drug store has during
the past week placed on sale a fine line
of Langdon picture postals, the set
comprises a series Of a dozen fine views
showing the churches, public buildings
and views of the business portion of the
city. The cards have a highly artistic
finish and are imported from Germany.
P. j. Hogan returned on last Thurs
day from Milk River, Alta. Can, where
he has been since last February. Mr..
Hogan was away for about a year, leav-
ing here last fall, and has travelled over
a lot of Canadian country, but he says
he was never more thoroughly convinced
that North Dakota, and Cavalier county
in particular, is as good country as
can be found under Gods green canopy.
-Osnabrock Independent.
The Loan township literary and de-
batting society has scored quite a sue
cess since it was organized early in
November and the meetings held
weekly in the Graves school house
have drawn crowds that fill every seat.
The meeting for this week was
held yesterday evening, Wednesday,
when in addition to a fine musical and
literary program quite a discussion
followed the lntermission at the close
OF the first half. The subject of debate
was: Resolved, That there is more real
pleasure in giving than receiving" The
affirmative was taken by MI. G. F..
Smith and the negative by Miss Clara
Hanson.
Tonight at the Presbyterian church a
lecture or address will be gwen by Miss
Bell Crawford, who for a some years
past has been engaged in missionary
work among the Indians in Oklahoma.
Miss Crawford is the daughter of Rev.
DR.. Crawford, who years ago was a we'll
known Baptist minister at st. Thomas,
and at which place Miss Crawford made
her home in her girlhood days. 1t is
announced that Miss Crawford will
appear in Indian costume on the
occasion Of her lecture. A silver col.
lection will BIO taken up--no charge for
admission. Lecture commences at half
past ssvsn o'clock.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-12-01


March 2-Signor Romanila. Italian harpist.
Mar 17-Lecture by DR.. Taylor.
March 19-The English Opera Singers.
Have you paid your subscription yet?
The first sleigh bell of the season
we're heard Monday afternoon.
Osnabrock has organized a Com
merclal Club which promises to do a lot
Of active work for the upbuilding of the
town during the winter months.
Monday morning the first real "cold
snap" of the present winter season was
experienced. The local government
Thermometer showed a minimum tenn
perature of % below zero.
Tomorrow and Saturday there will be
largely attended sessions of the Cavalier
Co., school officers and teachers. One
of the features of the sessions tomorrow
will be the awarding of prizes in the
school childrens corn growing contest.
Christmas is only three week from
next Sunday-which reminds US that
now is a good time to look up and store
away the presents you intend giving
s'The early bird catches the worm and
the early buyer gets the pick of the
pretty ~things-and there you are.
Frank Wild, who has been manager
of the large farm south of Easily, known
as the Wild Estate since the death OF
his father, the late Peter Wild, left on
Monday for a trip through the Ed
monitor district of the Canadian North,
west to look over recent land invest.
ments made there.
During the campaign Co. Com'r Alex
Russell was about as busy as the rest OF
the candidates, but since his election on
Nov. Sth he is DESTROYS to thank his
friends of the Fifth district for the sup
port given his candidacy. HIS majority
though only two vote he explains looks
as good to him as if it were two hundred
Alex says thanks.
G. r. Rucker is putting on a big year
end clearance sale, drygoods, clothing
and groceries at his big store in Dresden
The sale opened Saturday last, Nov. 26tt
and continues two weeks up to Saturday
Dec. 10th. The large sale bills which
Mr.. Rucker has had printed quote
low cut prices which should draw trade
- -. L-.a c.z-. ~;1oo o,or-l
States Attorney W. B. Dickson anc
Sheriff Wilbur L. Drury went to Fargo
on Mondays afternoon train to attend
banquet and ratification meeting Of
prominent North Dakota democrats al
state headquarters. Aside from those
participating in the late campaign bott
Governor John Burke and Ex-Gov
John A.. Lind of Minnesota were dis
tinguished guests.
A movement is on foot to organize {
university club or association for Cava
Tier county, to bring together the uni
versity graduates and students, a mum
Der of whom reside in different parts o.
the county. The object of the organlza'
tion is to help keep up interest in oul
university and to keep the graduates
from drifting away from their Alma
Mater, and from one another. A meet
ing was held at Langdon, Tuesday, tc
prepare plans and perfect an organiza.
ton. Those interested are hopeful fol
the success of this plan, which If sue
,cessful, will include the bringing Of
prominent members of the varsity facu.
lty to the county for lectures and talks
aapon subjects of public interest
Munich Herald.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-12-01
THEATRICAL EVEN rs

Dec 16-Lecture by Prof Babcock
Dec. 2S-Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
Jan. 27-Merry Musicians.
Feb 22-Lecture by DR., Gillette
March 2-Signor Romanila. Italian harpist.
Mar 17-Lecture by DR.. Taylor.
March 19-The English Opera Singers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-19
THE PRINCE CHAP"
 HERE NEXT TUESDAY
Manager Philpot Has Special Attrac- tiOn at Elks Theater on Washing tons Birthday-ElliOtt Dexter.
 Starring.

Much interest was Cccasioned among theater goers some months ago by the announcement that Elliott Dexter, one of the most popular of romantic actors, had been elevated to stardom, and had begun his tour in Edward Peple's famous romantic comedy 'The Prince Chap. Mir. DeXter's many admirers were grati- fled to hear of his complete and un- questioned success in this charming play.
 The manager who was responsible for Mr. Dexter's becoming star, is said to have furnished him with a supporting cast of unusual excellence and a complete replica of the origi- nal artistic production of "The Prince Chap" as played for one year in New York City. This offering will be seen at the Elks Theater Tues day night, Feb. 22.
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CASTORIA
 For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature Ssass sae of &HzNzzu
FANS EXPECT
 LEAGUE BALL

ParagOuld. Feb. 1S.-Local fans are jubilant over the prospects for league baseball in this city the con- ing season. They have always been in favor of continuing the Northeast Arkansas League and looked with a great deal of disapproval on the ef- forts of a few of the leaders to stretch the organization into state wide affair
 The meeting at Brinkley Tuesday carried out the plans favored here and already the local moguls are lining up strong team for the op- ening. The first trade made was con- summated Tuesday when Paragould bought Chewing Gum Willie" Rus sell from Jonesboro. Russell is a good outfielder and hard hitter and will be valuable member of the 1910 Scouts.
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 ! REAL ESTATE ! : TRANSFERS. ! Reported Daily by < | N. T. ROBERTS ABSTRACT CO.,. +
 . E. l.. Vail, Treas. + Guaranteed Abstracts + ' 213 West Barraque Street + < T. l. l. ., + 1. + !. l. + ]. ]. ]. + + +

J. B. Avery to Jas. W. Johnson warranty deed, part lot 3, block 61 Tannehill and Owen add, $10.00
 William Johnson to s. Sachs. quit claim deed SW II, NE 1-4, of sec tion 32-4-7, $15.00.
 J. F. Worthen to F. A. Rogers warranty deed, lots I & s, block 62 Austin X Taylor's add, $250.00.
 Russell Hollis to C. C. Handy, war ranty deed, lots 1& s. block 3, Pine Bluff Land Co., add, $100.
 W. L. Toney to Ida D. Bloom, ct al warranty deed, lot 1, block 16, Dor ris addition east. $5,400.00.
 Wm. Burke to L. L. Mullins, war ranty deed, lots X 1, block 8, High land add, $10000.
 Citizen Land Co.,, to Laura L. Mul- len, warranty deed, lot 1, block 27 Austin &t Taylor's add, $25000.
 Citizens Land Co.,, to Laura L. Null len, warranty deed, lot ?, block 27 Austin Taylor's add, $250O0.
 Thos. M. Phillips, to Wm Aikens warranty deed, lot 3, of NE Ii ol section 16-5-S, $1,65O.00.
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The American National

Same company-Same agents. Other agents change companies and other companies change agents, but the American National is still rep resented in Pine Bluff by the agents who first opened the office of the con- pany at this point. Dependable, you understand. You know what to count on. Besides, the American Nat ional policies protect you in many ways that those of other companies do not For instance:
 Your protection increases each month.
 Your children are covered.
 When death comes from sickness, a burial benefit is paid.
 In dismembering accidents a pen sion is paid for five years in addi- tion to the usual amounts.
 A special paralysis clause is in- cluded.
 A special insanity clause is includ- ed.
 These features are peculiar to our contracts, which contains also every important provision in every other Monthly Premium policy
 You will eventually carry your in- surance with the American National why not start now, and let your policy begin to grow.
 ALL LOCAL CLAIMS ARE NOW AND ALWAYS HAVE BEEN PAID BY CHECK ON THE MERCHANTS & PLANTERS BANK, PINE BLUFF.
 The following claims have been paid since our last advertisement:
 s. l.. Boyd, malarial fever.
 Eugene Pleasants, sprained back
 C. H. Blakely, cold and fever.
 Walter T. Stringer, (Fordyce), sprained ankle.
 J. M. Woodruff, Ia grippe. Wiley White, fever
 F. G. H. Towner, acute indigestion.
 Artie Pierce, (Eagle Mills), stepped on by horse.
 Dave Rainey, double pneumonia.
 s. P. Brack, acute gastritis.
 R. F. Parker, malarial fever. E. Cannon, small poX.
 Henry Earle, broken leg.
 E. D. Harris, fFordyce), acute in- digestion.
 Tate Jones, bruise.
 William Gardner, mashed toe.
 H. B. Benton, (Fordyce), polyuria.
 N. s. Wells, (Fordyce), bronchitis.
 Jack Taylor, Gittle Rock), sprain- ed back
 Henry Stringer, (Fordyce), la grip pc.
 If you want to insure the money value of your time, call on or drop a line to
 H. M. BURNS & GO.
 O01 WECT PApPAnIIE CTPEET
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WORTH KNOWING. Simple Remedy That Any One Can Prepare at Home.

Most people are more or less sub- ject to coughs and colds. A simple remedy that will break up a cold quickly and cure any cough that is curable is made by, mixing two ounces of Glycerine,S half ounce of Virgin Oil of Pinefcompound pure and eight ounces of pure whisky. You can get these in any good drug store and easily mix them in a large bot tie. The mixture is highly recom- mended by the Leach Chemical Co., of Cincinnati, who prepare the gen. uine Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure for dispensing.
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First Church of Christ (Scientist-- Services 11:00 a. m. and 7:45 D. m. subject, Mind, at the Moon Theater Second avenue and State street. Sun day school 10:OO a. m Wednesday evening meetings 7:45 at No 10S Pine street. Reading room open from 2:30 to 5:30 o'clock, daily, except Sunday, at the same place, The pub lie is cordially invited to attend these services
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The Christian ChurcIl-Cor. SiXtl

The Christian Church-Cor. Sixth and Beech. c. c. Cline, minister Morning subject: The Signs of the Second Coming of Christ" Evening subject: "The End of the World, de- manded by both the Bible and Nat ural Science. Wednesday night the meeting will be conducted by Mrs Grace Simpson. subject: How David Saved Israel The Bible Training Class will review Question 90-153.
 South Side Sunday SchooD-Corner Twenty-Second and Main. 2:30 D. m. E. D. Russell. supt. Mrs. M. M. Red mon, asst. supt.
 East End MissiOn-Cor. Seventh and Ohio Sunday school 3 D. m. Thursday night an illustrated ser mon, to which all are invited.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-19

Lakeside Calendar-Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Preaching at II a. m. and 7:30 D. m. by the pastor League at 3:15 D. m., leader, John Pierce Missionary Society, Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Hrs. F. C. Farrar, Missionary Tea Wednesday from 5 to o'clock in the afternoon at Mrs. J. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 D. m. Everybody welcome
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-19
Ohio Street Baptist Church-Sunda

Ohio Street Baptist ChurcIl-Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. The work Mr. Flake did in reorganizing is bearing fruit and a large attendance of the membership of the church and Sun day school is desired by the superin- tendent. Preaching by the pastor at II a. m, and 7:30 D. m.. B. Y. P. U. at 6:30 D. m. These meetings are growing in interest and power A cor dial welcome is extended to one and all to attend any or all of these ser vices.
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First Baptist Church-Sunday school

First Baptist Church-Sunday school at 9:30 a. m., subject of the morning sermon, Our Baptist Situation on the Home Field and the Work of the Home Mission Board'. Evangelistic services at the evening services It is especially desired that every Ba- raca and all his friends be present at the meeting of the Baraca Class at 930 a. m. There will be some an- nouncements to be made by our building committee and other in- teresting things to say about our pro- tist church and all her auXiliaries keep "open house to everybody. Sel- sus F. Tull, pastor.
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Lutheran Church-East Sixth ave- hue and Florida street English Sunday school 9:3O a. m. German service 10:45 a. m. English service T:30 D. m. \ cordial invitation is ex- tended to all.
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Carr Memorial Methodist-Preach- ing at II a. m. by J. D. Hammonds. presiding elder 7:3o D. m. by M. w.. Manville, pastor Sunday school 9:45 a. m c. W. Matthews, supt Epworth League 6:30 D. m. Mrs. E. Armstrong, leader Come and worship with us and bring the stranger within thy gates
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Wire, Wire, Wire, Wire,' we have two cars of all heights and styles, Square mesh and Diamond Mesh Field Fence that fire will not effect. They stay at Rock Bottom pri- ces-See us or write for prices and descriptions. Cleveland-Matthews Hardware Go.
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FOR SALE.

A fine blooded two year old Alley, Color deep bay, unbroke, but gentle From the Wiley Jones, "Executor" stock, sired by "Endore."
 N. T. ROBERTS, sos w. 18th Ave. Old Phone No. 263.
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DON'T BE UNEASY RAILROADS COMING

]. NJ. Parker returned from Chi cago Tuesday evening and went down to Monroe yesterday morning. He has been in conference with the other of heers of the \, L. X G., in Chicago for the extension of this inc through Monticello, Pine Bluff and to Hazen, Ark This is a big undertaking, and 1t takes time to start the work, but MT. Parker is fully equal to the task and no uneasiness need be caused by little delay.-Ashley County Eagle.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-19

With one of our Best Felt Natures. ses and a Bernstein s.piece iron bed, you can rest easy the balance of your me. See them at Reap < Crawford Furn. Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-19

Dr. Grandy uses Vitalized Air for yainless extracting. 211 1-2 Main. t1.
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Study the Check Account Idea Deliberately

Study it from the "flaw-seeing" side Think of everything you can which makes to YOUR advantage to keep money in your pocket or around the house-see if you can find even ONE good reason.
 Safety, convenience, credit, receipts for all bills and MANY other sound reasons favor the check account side. Come in and talk it over with us.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-02-19
IT. M. BURNS & co.

Old Phone, 29 =: New Phone 5
 Residence, Old Phone 179.