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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-19
Farms Wanted

II you want to sell your land to cash
buyers, call en- or write any one of the
Cavalier County immigration Associa-
ton of Langdon. The association is
financially responsible and during the
past five years has sold large number
of Cavalier county farms. Every farm
listed will be we'll advertised through
eastern agencies that will bring us a
large number of buyers during the
coming season.
STURM & PRICE LAND Co.
ALERT & WINTER,
j. G. DICKSON,
G. E. JOHNSTON,
w. A. MCINTYRE.
B. E. GROOM
Remember the DEMOCRAT prints auc
tion sale bills.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-19
[OFFICIALl
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
LangdOn City Council ,
LANGDoN. N. OAK.

~, N.
Official proceedings of regular meet
ings of the Langdon city council held IN
the council chamber at the City Hall on
October 3rd, November 7th and Decem-
Der 5th, "A. D., 1910 and January 3rd, A.
3D., 1911, ARE as follows.
The street commissioner reports at
the meetings held on the above dates
showed street lights out of commission
as follows On September Goth, four;
on October 9th, six; November 10Th,
eight; November l1th, seven; December,
18th, seven; January 3rd, SIX.
The street commissioners reports pre-
sented at meetings held ON the dates
above given showed the following sums
as having been expended on the streets:
During September. .......... $47 70
During November. ..g. ......... Is 90
The police magistrates report showed
no business done during these months.
A report from the county auditor to
City Auditor Sheehan showed that the
Office of 90. Auditor J. X. Hamilton had
handed over to the city treasurer
during the period covered by these
meetings the sum Of $2,114.41.
The report of City. Treasurer j. D.
Milne, received by the Office of the city
auditor showed the receipt Of the fol-
lowing amounts during the period inter-
yening between September 1st, 1910 and
January LIST, 1911. \
Grant johnson for pool room
license, ETC., up to Nov. 1st, 1910 S22 SO
acDonald, peddlar license. 5OOl
S. Rapport, peddlar license. ~. 90
J. j. Tyrrell, pool hall license. 10 col
w. j. Welsh. pool hall license. l2 so
William Bolton, dray and express
license -. j. 20 90
The following bills were allowed for
the period: ;
Bismarck Tribune, for copies OF
!, the Revised Codes Of North
Dakota ........ 20 ooI
Cavalier Co, Natl Bank, refund
nof express chArgss on Revised
Codes. i. !. !. .s.., ). .......... 4 col
State Engineer, for survey made 4
~. " III
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-19
AROUND 4t2 County !!!l

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/. No trains through Nekoma last Tues
day on account of blockade near Alsep.
Miss Nettie Ireland, Of Walhalla, has
gone to Duluth to take full course in
nursing.
Jas. Foard, of Weaver, announces the
arrival of another baby girl at his home
last Friday night.
c Masque ball at Iona on Friday night.
The Barthomew orchestra of Nekoma
will furnish the music as usual.
A deal was made last Saturday by
which 9. O. Nelson, of Nekoma, dis
posed of his homestead to Arne Telle.
w. E. Parsons, at one time principal
of the Edinburg school has has been
appointed deputy 'by Supt. Taylor at
Bismarck
E. B. Robeson, the rural mail carrier
at Hannah, was taken i'll while on the
route last week and has since been con-
fined to his bed. &
P.H. Nelson last week purchased from
The Great Western Bank of Osnabrock
the quarter section known as the Ole
Oakland farm. Consideration $4,000.
Miss Frances Owen, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. John II. Owen former residents
of Osnabrock has accepted position as
society editor on the Grand Forks
Herald staff.
Hannahs two banks show total de-
posits aggregating $l55, 5,365.72. Their
resources and liabilities foot up to
$249,427.59 and, gives Hannah way up
position in high finance.
John Mccartney, former of Bulloch Il
Mcmillan Lumber Co., at Hannah, has
taken charge of yard at Cadigan, Alta.
He IS good business man and should
succeed in his new field.
James Milne, prosperous farmer
living on the townlire west of Hannah
is in the hospital for treatment. It is of
rather serious nature but the reports
Of his condition so far have been favor
ably.
1t is rumored that the Standard Oil
Co., will put in station at Milton this
spring. They have secured site from
the Grand Northern and as soon as
spring opens up will commence build
ing operations.
At the annual meeting OF the Great
Northern Life Insurance Co, held at
Grand Forks Tuesday, P. r. Johnston,
formerly Of Milton, was elected second
vice president. John Wild, of Montrose
was elected a director in the company.
Alex Russell and wife came over from
Walhalla last week and visited for
several days with the family Of Alex
Morrison. Mrs. Russell is a sistsrspf
Mrs, Morrison. Alex is one VI sathe
newly elected county commissioners Of
Cavalier county and willSaks " good
one. Hathgats Pink Paper. 4 Il
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-19
Born, on Monday, Jan. 9, to Mr., al

Dorh, ou noHuay, Jan. y, 10 Mr, ana
Mrs. John Solberg, at Milton boy
Milton has organized high school
orchestra and are planning to start up
two basbet ball teams.
The st. Thomas Times nominates
County Judge Wick for district judge in
l912-if Kneeshaw is not candidate
The 500 railroad company has new
agent at it's depot over at Nekoma in G.
E. Aerhart who was checked in last
week.
The people of Webb, Sask., 'have built
manse for Rev. F. G. Forster who will
preach at that place for the coming
summer.
The upward tendency of the price of
wheat is bringing in some of the retard-
cd crop in the farmers granaries in the
face of the cold weather.
1t is reported that farmers peddling
meat in Munich and their refusal to sell
to the local butcher, will cause the City
Meat Market to close It's doors.
Mrs. R. Smith (nee Annie McGruer)
and little daughter of Fargo came up
Friday to visit her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald McGruer.-HennahM Moon.
Herb Grey, of Rock Lake, received the
appointment OF assistant secretary of
the senate at Bismarck during the ses-
sion. Mrs Grey will visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Balfour at
Hannah.
While standing in the yards at
Munich Tuesday, the engine on the
work train froze up and busted fue or
two and went "kerfuke.." An engine
came up from Lakota on the passenger
that evening aad took its place
r. M. Poust principal Of the Milton
schools received a, very handsome and
valuable New Years gift this year in
the shape of a brana new baby girl born
on that day at Sandwich, Ill.,. where
Mrs. Poust has beer for the last couple
months.
The Milton Globe was in error last
week when it published report saying
that Atty p. G. johnson was seriously
ill at the homo of g. Crimson in this
city. Pete is athis desk in Langdon and
is able to do NEST anything except run a
fellow foot race Munich Herald.
At a meeting held by the directors Of
the Milton Farmers Elevator it was
decided to close the house on Jan. Goth
for short period. The business done
this season was very satisfactory. Ole
T. Axvig was elected vice president
and Angus Mckay elected director to
take the place of John Mcbride, de-
ceased, who also held the Office of vice
president.
VIM. u. Murie, whose farm is along
the boundary line, eight miles south Of
Pilot Mound, Man, was lost in the
blizzard Of Jany Bird while going homo
from the farm Of neighbor only a
quarter ota mile away. Without an
oyarcoat and through one Of the worst
storms known in years hs spent the.
might imam open grain I bin. He Was
badly frezen abpnt the face and hands,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-19

when given as soon as the croupy
cough appears Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy will ward off an attack
LOT Group and prevent all danger
land cause OF anxiety. { thousands Of
mothers use it successfully. Sold by H.
q. Close 4 Co
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-19

At meeting held on October 3rd,
Aldermen Burke, Boyd and Harrington
we're appointed committee to look into
the question of condition of the city's
street lights.
j. p Pockrandt, manager of the Cava-
lier Co. Lumber Co., appeared and ask
ed permission of the council to erect
wei CHING scale on Third street, the
weighing beam to be in his office, so
th at the scale would not be a serious
obstruction to traffic. This matter was
referred for further information to Aid
ermen Haugh, Harrington and Burke,
with instructions to report at meeting
to be held December 9Th, 1910.
The committee named above present
ed their report to the council at meet
ing held on January 3rd 1911. The
result being that Mayor E. j. Fox and
Mr.. ]. E. Pockrandt were deputed to
consult with City Attorney Price as to
the legal points in the question involved
with the understanding that if no objec-
ton could be raised as to the legality OF
tho erection of such scale, then the
cou neil would not object to Mr.. Pack
randi erecting such scale on Third
street and put in along such lines as
the council might prescribe.
Respectfully Submitted
JOHN SAEEHAN
City Auditor
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-19

Remember the DEMOCRAT prints auc
tion sale bills
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-19

for proposed sewer on Oak
SlreeI ............ 30 w
Cavalier Co.. Lumber Co. for
lunoer. ................. ~
Cavalier CO.. Natl Bank, refund
express charges on Warrant
'N iSoJi3 ~
Cavalier Co., Natl Bank. for in
surance on band instruments 10 20
McPhail Brosnahan Co., for hard
ware ..........-....- 10 70
N. OAK, Land g. Townsite Co.,
for shale during 1909. ....... IL 25
Jno. Mirehouse, blacksmith &C
count ................. ...... OO
r. @. Dedrick, hardware account 95
H. d. ALERT insurance ON fire en-
gine and apparatus. .......... 81 80
Grand Forks Herald, printing
warrant book. Observation-Disclosures. l9 SO
Atlas Lumber Co. 440O pounds
coal and drayage. =. 33 SO
G. Chisholm six quilts $40. 10 SO
D. e. Mcdonald hardware BILL. IS
W. A. Bolton, dray, hauling the
chemical engine to two fres.. 6 O0|
R B. Falcolner hauling shale. 20
The bill of the LangdonsLight Co., for
lights and supplies was allowed as
follows:
For September, 70 80
For October ). 77Oo
For November. :. TOO
For December. .... .......... rs go
For extra lights Nov sth.. ..,... 1000
For fixtures :. O5
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-07

Each user has his favorite grain,
of serving.
But do you know anyone who ev
he liked any better?
One may like the Rice best, anoth
blended. One may like them in mill
mixed with fruit.
But four people in five, as prove
these pulled foods, served in some W
ever created.
Over 100000 dishes per month
who have found them out.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
Washington,

the country Of George Washington,
our country.
The former vice president paid q
high tribute to the martyred president
William Mckinley, TO Texas and her
two senators, Joseph w. Bailey and
Charles Culberson. The speaker drew
his patriotic conclusions from his OBJ
servations on his trip around the world
and closed with tribute to his coun-
try. feelingIy given.
Our country" he said, "the theme
that is uppermost in our minds, is the
theme Of our prayers and hopes. AS l
visited other countries 1 imagined these
countries passing in review and to me
the foremost Of all, measured by those
qualities of supreme leadership is the
country Of George Washington, the
United States of America"
E. E. Calvin, vice president of the
Southern Pacific, and his party. who
are here to meet president Robert s.
Lovett, were invited to attend the
luncheon as the guests of the chamber
of commerce. Mr.. Calvin, who is also
a native Of Indiana, sat at Mr.. Fair
banks's right and they talked of old
times in the old state, during the pro-
gress of the luncheon
The Sheldon dining room was decor
ated in flags and bunting for the oc
casion
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
OUR COUNTRY IS
. FAIRBANKS THEME
Former Vice President Ad-
dresses Ell Pasoans at
Luncheon.

FL Pasos formal celebration OF
WaShington's birthday anniversary
was a patriotic luncheon in the Shell
don dining room to Charles W. Fair
hanks, former vice president.
The luncheon was attended by a rep
resentative delegation of FL Paso's
business and professional men.
Mr.. Fairbanks was introduced by ].
G. McNary, president of the chamber
Of commerce. He spoke for more than
half an hour, after being urged repeat
eddy to continue, when he started to
close his address.
His talk was a patriotic one apropos
Of the occasion, and was q eulOgy of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
SPECIAL MEETING OF
COUNCIL WEDNESDAY
Will Approve Change in the
Plans of Sewage Dis
DOsal Plant.

A special meeting Of the city council
has been called for Wednesday after
noon to approve the change or plans
providing for the erection Of the reduc-
ton plant of the sewage and garbage
disposal system near Washington park,
and also to close the contracts with
SorensOn & Morgan and w. E. Ander-
son. the contractors. for the work The
meeting will be attended by F.. P.
Smith Of Portland, Ore, who is su-
pervising engineer, and who came to
Ell Paso to superintend the beginning
Of the work.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
ORNER HEARING TO
BE HELD WEDNESDAY

Mrs. Agnes Orner will be given a
preliminary hearing before justice E
3. McClintock this afternoon on a
charge OF murder. She was arrested
Monday afternoon Immediately after
the funeral Of her 11yeareid daughter.
Lille, whose stomach was analysed
and found TO contain arsenic. accord
ing to DR.. c. P. Brown, who performed
a postmortem examination.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
financial and
Comm rClQL
MONEY AND METALS

New York Quotations.
New York, Feb. 22-Can money
1B OK percent
Prime mercantile paper. 4Q4h per-
cent
Closing Quotations Today.
Bar silver 52K.
Desilverized lead, S440@45O.
Copper. standard spot and March,
S12.200123O.
Spelter est. Louis quotation) s5.47k.
Mexican dollars, Is
Current Shelter Quotations.
(Ei Paso Smelter.
Bar silver 52h
Copper (wire bars) .122T5
Copper Cathode Gets. per lb) -. .12.15
Lead (London sales prices) lib, so do
Lead IN. Y sales price,. $500
Weekly Averages.
douglas Shelter Quotstions.l
Sl1VeF 5E.0f
Copper
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
Chlcaeo Liveslock. CIo.e.

Chicago. H.. Feb. 22.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts 1900; steady to shade higher
Beeves, $500 $50; Texas steers, 1925
$3.50; western steers, S4.6OO5.7O:
stockers and feeders, $3.SG@ so; cows
and heifers, S2.6O@5.T0
Hogs-Receipts $4,000; strong to sc
higher. Light, 81. As a $50; mixed, $40
@75e; heavy. $7.OO9 7.40; rough 500
OILS; good to choice heavy, $7.15@
7.4O; pigs. s7.45 QL55; bulk. sT25 @7.40.
Sheep-Receipts $4,000; steady. Ma
tive, S3.15 a $50; western, s3,15 @4S5;
yearlings, $4-S0Q 5-75; lambs, native.
$5.00Q6.4O; western, 1926 6.45.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
BRING TRAIN OF EMPTY
CARS IN OVER NATIONAL

An engine and caboose which left
over the National road at II o'clock this
morning returned from Samalayuca at
2:30 with a train OF empty freight cars
The wires are working as far as that
point, and the track is in good condi-
ton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
LIVESTOCK.

Kansas City Livestock Close.
Receipts 10000, including 400 south
ems; steady to shade higher Native
steers, $5.40Q6.75; southern steers,
S5.15 q 500; southern COWS and heifers.
1925 q 500; native cows and heifers
1925 q SIS; stockers and feeders. $3.50
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
STOCKS AND BONDS, coPPERs,
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS,
LIVESTOCK. WOOL AID COZ.
Ton

@5.85; bulls, s440@5.25; calves. $500
6.25; western steers. 1925 "a 6.25; west
ern cows, 1925 05.25.
Hogs-Receipts 5000; steady: bulk.
1926 Q7.40; heavy, s7.2e@7.S0; packers
and butchers, 1925 Q7.40; light. s7.35
67.45.
Sheep-Receipts 5000; strong. Nut
tons, $4,000 Az; lambs, $525@6.25; fed
wethers and yea-lings. $4.25m5.5O; fed
western ewes $4,000 4O
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
LOVETT SPECIAL TO
ARRIVE THURSDAY

The Lovett special train with presi-
dent Robert S. Lovett on board, viii
not arrive in FL Paso until early
Thursday morning. Mr. LOvett spent
Tuesday night in San Antonio and is
now making an inspection Of the South
ern Pacific west OF that city E Z.
Calvin, who came here on a special
train to meet the president and his
party. viii remain until the arrival OF
the Lovett special
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
Announcements.

1 hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the office Of Mayor of the
City Of Ei Paso, subject to the action
of the Democratic primaries.
c. 2. KELLY
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22
WOOL
St. Louis Wool. Close.

st. louis Wool. Close.
ST. Louis, Mo. Feb 22-Wool un-
changed. Territory and western me-
diums, 1922; fine mediums, 1908;
fine, 1908.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-22

I hereby announce myself as can
didate for Alderman, subject to the
action Of the Democratic primaries.
SAM BLUMENTHAT