Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-08-18
Spuds are reported scarce.

Spuds are reported scarce.
Boys and girls are already beginning
to worry over the near approach of the
opening days of school.
Governor John Burke is the principal
speaker at a big rally being held by the
Walsh county law enforcement league
at Park River today.
Sup't M. L. Meyers, of the city schools
returned Tuesday from his home in
Chicago, where he has been spending
part of the summer vacation visiting
with his parents.
Miss Helen Sullivan, of Langdon, came
up Wednesday to spend a few days at
the Jas. Gleason home. Miss Sullivan
is a democratic candidate for county
superintendent of schools.-Hannah
Moon.
The Armenia Elevator Co., at this place
has installed in its lately rebuilt house
here a roller feed mill, which will be
run by the agent Mr.. Alex Hamilton, in
connection with his duties as grain
buyer.
S. j. A. Boyd, editor of the Hannah
Moon, field deputy superintendent of
schools and a republican nominee for
Legislative representative in the
eighteenth district, was here on Tues
day t~ransacting business.
E. H. Durbin was an arrival on Mon
days train from the south, returning
from a visit with his family, who for a
year past have been making California
their home. Mr.. Durbin will make
Langdon his headquarters through the
fall season while looking after his west
ern Cavalier county farm interests.
The new quarters for the Langdon
post Office, the location of which is that
of the old Mercer & LAWN store, rebuilt
about a year ago by R. Work & Co.. is
nearly ready for occupancy and it is the
expectation of Postmaster McGauvran
to be able to remove his stock and
fixtures so as to be open for business
with the beginning of the coming week
Among the auto enthusiasts from out
of town here yesterday forenoon to meet
the touring party from Grand Forks
during their noon day Langdon STOP
were T.. A. Weed, of Hannah and Mer
chant Mathisen and Eph Irvine, o.
Dresden. Cashier Kenneth G. Luke Of
the First State Bank of Olga also got
here ahead of the parade and was ar
interested spectator.
Prof. N. g. Macdonald. who was
reported as having accepted a posi-.
zion as a member of the faculty of the
state normal school at Mayville, N. d. is
now reported as having rendered his res
1gnation to the board of trustees of thai
institution in order to accept the posi-
ton of superintendent of the city schools
at Mandan. The Mandan schools ART
stated as ranking third highest, from
salary paying standpoint, among the higl
schools of the entire state.
There seems to be considerable mis-
understanding about the game laws ant
for the benefit of u sportsmen we prin
the following summary of the gam
laws. Open season for dove, snipe
prairie chicken, pinnated, white breast
ed or sharptailed grouse, %woodcock, up
land plover and golden plover, betwee1
Sep. 18th and NoY. 7th. Quail, partridge
ruffled grouse between Oct. 1st ant
Dec. LIST. Penalty is from $40 to S1O'
for each bird killed out of the season, o.
ten to sixty days in jail. No person i
allowed to kill more than fifteen birds il
any day, nor have in his possession NOR
than forty-fve prairie chickens, oths
birds which belong to that class, or hav
IN his possession more than fifty-tiv
ducks or other aquatic fowl. No pei
son may have any of the game bird
in his possession five day after the sea
son closes.