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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12
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Coal that gives the most heat, at the
Cavalier County Lumber Co.
Mound City Paints may cost a tritie
more, but -! Plummer g. McNiven
John B. Mooney returned Friday from
a visit during the holiday season in the
Twin Cities.
r. B Lang. of the Northwestern
Hotel. was here yesterday from Milton
on court matters.
Miss Myrtle McComb of Langdon
visited with the G. A. Gilbert family at
Hannah this week:
Peter Zettel,postmaster and merchant
at Mt. Carmel is in town this week at
tending court as a juror.
Attorney D. c. Greenleaf and j. L.
Greene are here this week in attendance
at Judge Kneeshaw's court.
German calendars for 1911 on sale at
the DEMOCRAT Office, Several different
kinds at twenty-five cents each.
Eddie Donovan took Mondays train
south and re-enters st, Thomas college
to complete his years school work.
Unlimited money to loan on first
mortgages, liberal amounts and lowest
rates. Joseph Power, Langdon, N. D.
Peter Reid left Monday for Fargo,
where he will spend some time in at
tendance at U. S. circuit court as a petit
Juror.
Misses Daisy ALERT and Alma Schulke
left Monday for Faribault, MINI, where
they have been attending school during
the past year.
Dentist and Mrs. S. G. Kerr are OK
pected to return this week from a holi.
day visit at the home of the doctors
family in Ontario.
j. H. Mclean and Jas. Muir were
Langdon visitors from the end-towr
Friday and did not fail to include the
Democrat Office in their round of calls
John Lewis left the city Monday, hav
ing closed up operations on the Levi:
farm west of town, and will spend thu
winter in Grand Forks with Mrs. Levi.
and the family.
Mrs. j. w. Pomroy and the children
arrived in the city on Saturdays trail
from the Forks and are now comfortabl,
domiciled in the Robert Work residence
on the Dorval hill.
Senator Mclean and Representative
NORTH and Boyd of the eighteenth dis
trict went north to their homes at Han
nah and Dresden for a short visit during
the legislative vacation on Friday,
Frank Bata eldest son of Joseph Bata
living north of Langdon, Is am ong thos
from here attending the state agricul
tural college during the winter term
| This is his aAcond vear at the collage
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

Miss Florence Fletcher was a visitor
during the week with her sister, Mrs.
W. A. Mcintyre, returning on Fridays
train to her home at Red Lake Falls,
MINI.
Miss Alma Bleakley returned to Lang
don yesterday from Killarney, Man.
where she has been visiting with her
sister, Misses Ida and Ella Bleakley
since the holidays.
Exec. Com'r Jos. Heapy is intending
to leave shortly for Fargo where he will
remain some time under medical treat
ment. His health has been quite poor
for oyer a year past.
Miss Annie Mclean still retains the
position of Office deputy under the new
county superintendent of schools, Miss
Helen j. Sullivan, which position she
has efficiently held nearly four years.
Go. Auditor j. K. Hamilton is still at
Fargo under treatment of DR.. Rindlaub,
the eye specialist. The treatment re-
ceived during his stay of the past ten
days has proven of benefit and his return
home is looked for during the week.
DR.. McKenty and wife left yesterday
afternoon for Gretna, Man., after a visit
here with relatives during the holiday
season. DR.. McKenty and family will
spend the balance of the winter in
Detroit, following which they leave for
a year in Europe where the doctor will
take a postgraduate course in medicine
and surgery.
Nels Cloch, of Gallo, who has been out
under bond since his arrest two month
ago for maintaining a common nuisance,
entered a plea of utility when brought up
before the court yesterday afternoon
just before adjournment, Clock was
given the minimum Of 80 days and q fine.
His previous good character and other
facts led the court to suspend s%entence
during his good behaviour.
According to a society item in the
columns of the Fargo Forum, there was
quite a happy reunion on New Years
day at the home Of W. L. Brown, deputy
register of deeds of Cass county. H. T.
Parker a f.rmer Langdon teacher, who
visited here during Xmas week, met at
the home of his sister, Mrs. Brown
another older sister, Mrs. Josephs
who is living in Illinois. They had no;
meet in over twenty years andYfound
it almost impossible to recognize one
another.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

Coal, not slate, at the Cavalier County
Lumber Co., yard.
ALERT q Winter have plenty of money
to loan on first and second mortgages.
Miss Belle Macdonald who taught
a school south Of town, was here from
Hannah lastrweek for a short visit.
Miss Laura Lindsay is making a visit
with friends at Neche, having left here
shortly after the opening of the New
Year.
j. w. Pomroy was a passenger Mon
day to the Twin Cities looking after the
1911 business interests of the Mcmillan
Machine Co.
Misses Dorval and Chaput were pas
sengers Monday to Winnipeg, where
they again take up their stndies at st.
Boniface Acadamy.
Will Farrell, formerly deputy treasurer
has since the first of the year accepted
a position as bookkeeper with the Nc
MlllAu M6Culu0 CO.
D. H. Mcmillan is leaving in a few
days for a trip south and expects to
spend the balance of the winter IN
Florida and Louisiana.
I. Dawson, one Of Dresden's financial
heavyweights, was a visitor in town Fri
day transaeting business, and was &C
companied by his SOD and heir.
Mrs. j. }. Robson is expected to re-
turn home this week from a visit Of
nearly a month at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Mallough at Devils Lake.
Frank j. Stable is waiting on custom.
ers at the Chas. Chisholm store during
the temporary absence of Horace Saltel
who is enjoying a we'll earned vacation
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12
LANGDON

Jacob ]. Spenst was among the party
of returning statesmen from Bismarck
last Friday for a visit during the legisla-
tive adjournment. He is slated for a
job IN the third house during the sixty
day session.
George Fisher, who A. o. Anderson,
of Grand Forks insists shall be the
squattsr governor-or governor Of the
third heuse-is on the job again this
year. Mr.. Fisher is a resident of Lang
don and while somewhat diminutive
physically, is just as able to get about
among the crowd of legislators as the
best of them, and he never fails to be on
the job at the right hour in the morning.
Evening Times.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

Charlie Corrignan, eldest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Corrignan left on Mon
days train for st. Paul, where he will
spend the year attending st. Thomas
college.
Miss G. e. Mcmillan received the ap-
pointment of stenographer in the house
of representatives during the session of
the legislature and left Friday for Bis
marck to enter upon her duties.
Miss Connie Truax took Mondays
train for Rugby, N. d., where she is
making a visit of a week with friends,
expecting to make a stop-over at the
Forks with relatives before her return.
Geo. H. Johnston, cashier OF the
Citizens State Bank, of Wales, came
down on Saturdays train for a visit over
the weekend with his brother, e. E..
Johnston. Mrs. Johnston and the child
ron accompanied him.
Judge Kneeshaw has announced that
Judge Pollock, of Fargo. will be called
in to hear the case in which the re-
election of Co. Auditor Hamilton is con-
tested. The case is expected to come up
for trial about the end of next week.
Mrs. Theyson, has gone east to
personally look after the purchase of her
millinery stock to be displayed at the
Schulke department store at the spring
opening. Mrs. Theyson expected when
leaving here to spend part of the
winter in California before returning.
Langdon has a new law firm since the
opening of the new year, Attorneys
Crimson & johnson having succeeded
to the former practice Of johnson &
johnson with Offices in the Schulke
block. The senior member is States
Attorney G.. Crimson and bis partner
Attorney Peter G. Johnson. Both came
here from Munich last week
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

Will Drury and his bride, Miss Lilly
Sweet, arrived on Thursdays noon train
returning from a short wedding trip after
their marriage which occurred Monday
at Morden, Man. The bride has in years
past been a popular Cavalier county
teacher and weds the eldest son of MI.
and Mrs. W. L. Drury, who holds a posi-
ton as clerk at the New Columbia. The
event come as a complete surprise to
their many friends who wish them a
bountiful share of happiness and pros
perity in the future.
Attention is directed to the revisions
that have been made during the week
in our Official Directory" column.
Donald j. McKinnon, one of Olga
townships old pioneers was here this
week as a district court juror
E. j. Boo, of Munich, held under $3.50
bond to district court, charged with
maintaining a common nuisance, failed
to put in an appearance and the court
declared his bond forfeited.
Judge Kneeshaw arrived Monday
from Pembina to hold the adjourned
December term of district court which
opened on Tuesday at two o'clock.
Owing to but nine of the panel of Jurors
reaching Langdon until toward evening
the jury was excused until yesterday
forenoon at ten o'clock when the
/ calendar was taken up.
Part of the criminal calender was dis
posed of by the passing Of sentence
Tuesday afternoon on Fred Dunnigan,
whs vas brought from Milton to the
county iiaail in September and held for
trial on enn the charge odf pssttfftt larceny.
The court taking rnte consideration
that Dupanlgan had been ossl in jail over
three months gave the defendant the
minimum sentence of 80 days in Jail.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12
DRS. KERR & SMITH
DENTISTS Donovan Block

Report comes from Manitoba that the
Snowflake murder case, in which
Martin Doyle, of Dresden, was alleged
to have murdered Vincent Weller. of
Mt. Carmel may be given another trial
Martin Doyle was acquitted at
the trial held at Morden, Man., and
most of the time since then has been
located in Saskatchewan. The finding
Of Weiler's body on the banks of Snow
flake creek dates back five years ago;
after quite a long search Doyle wa
found by the Canadian authorities near
Saskatoon; brought to Winnipeg and
later given trial at Morden; the case at
tracing wide attention at the time
both on the American and Canadian
side Of the line. 1t is now reported
that the authorities have found Fred
Bailey, one of the witnesses who had
last seen Weller and Doyle together.
He was %subpeened as a witness, but
could not be found when called to
testify. His disappearance at the time
caused considerable comment 1t being
generally considered that upon his
evidence the conviction Of Doyle hinged.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12
Job printing-the DEMOCRAT.


Frank j. Hodgins is here from Sarles
making Langdon old friends a visit
while attending court.
Fred Schroeder was one among the
score or more of jurors who arrived on
Tuesdays belated train to attend dis
trict court.
G. w. Andrews, of Walhalla, was a
guest at the home of his friend, W. F.
Winter while over here Cd business the
forepart of the week.
Herman Dohman has been spending
the week in town receiving medical
treatment. His condition and health
generally is showing quite an improve
ment.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

Coal that is all coal at Cavalier County
Lumber Company
ALERT & Winter have plenty of money
to loan on first and second mortgages.
We have a few good second hand
watches in all sizes for sale cheap.
A. o. Void.
Judge Kneeshaw yesterday afternoon
adjourned court to meet again Tuesday,
January 31st.
Mrs. G. j. Kelly arrived on yesterdays
belated passenger and is making a visit
among Langdon friends.
Dan Meehan was here part of the
week over from Clyde doing jury duty
in Judge Kneeshaw's court.
Two choice residence lots in Langdon,
where good water can be had. For sale
cheap, Inquire at this office.
Chas. Damode, bookkeeper of the
Langdon Light Co., was at Milton
yesterday transacting business.
AL. Heapy drove here Monday from
Munich over the bad roads and through
the bad weather with a party of court
litigants.
Banker G. B. Mcmillan, of Hannah,
was an arrival on Mondays train. His
visit here being for the purpose of at
tending court.
Albert Thorson returned this week from
Grand Forks and Is once again both
ornamental and useful at the A. o
Void jewelry store.
John McGruer left yesterday for St.
Paul where he again re-enters st.
Thomas college after spending the holt
day vacation at home.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

In a letter received during the hol1-
days J. j. Robson learned of the
death of his father, VIM. Robson, aged
"a years at the family home in Ontario.
Deceased had been up and around until
noon on the day that he passed away,
death occurring early in the evening at
about five o'clock. The letter having
been delayed in reaching here it was
impossible for MI. Robson to leave here
IN time to attend the funeral of his
father.
The announcement was received by d
Fl. Mcmillan during the past week OF
the birth at Portland, Ore, of a daugh-
ter to Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Edwin Morson
on Christmas day. Mrs. Morson, former
ly Miss Jean Mcmillan, grew up from
little girl hood here in Langdon and
both the proud parents and Grandpa
Mcmillan have extended to them the
hearty congratulations of many friends
here ON ths happy Christmas Day event
in faraway Oregon,
G. Crimson and p. G. johnson braved
the cold weather and under the guidance
of Jake Koehn drove to Langdon Mon
day. Mr.. Crimson has assumed his
duties as states attorney, but will still
weld the editorial quill for The Herald.
Mr.. johnson will resume his practlse at
-E 49, -. H I.E.
Langdon. They will also take up the
general practlse Of law together under
the firm name OF Crimson & johnson.
They will have offices in the Schulke
block. Mr.. Crimson extends q special
invitation to his friends in this end Of
the county to call on him there when at
the county ssat.--Muni Herald.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

On page three will be found in full the
message of Governor Burke. delivered
last Wednesday at Bismarck before II
joint session of the two houses on the
occasion of his reelection by the people
of North Dakota as governor of the
state for a third term.
Horace Salter and his brother, Everett
Salter, lately returned from the Philip
pine Islands left on Tuesday via the 500
route for the Canadian Northwest where
they make a visit with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. id. Salter, who moYsd
to Saskatchewan when they left Lang
don some three years ago. Their visit
is expected to be the occasion Of quite 4
family reunion among the salteFs.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

Only 200 below zero this morning.
Langdon people are ready and waiting
to welcome a January thaw.
Boost for Langdon, a place of resi-
dences. 1t can't be beat in the state.
The days are gradually growing long
er at the rate of a few minutes each day.
We are still enjoying this splendid
January weather. Tuesday morning
the Thermometer showed a minimum
temperature of % degrees below zero.
The Great Northern is putting in tele-
phones at all their stations and will
hereafter dispatch all their trains by
this method. The days of the tele-
graph are numbered.
The new Langdon orchestra has in
vitatiens issued for a social dance to be
held at the opera house hall tomorrow,
Friday evening. Tickets $1.00 per couple.
Lunch will be served.
It was $40 below zero again yesterday
morning-rhis was the second time that
Jack Frost has played the trick on us in
the past ten days with a further record
of continual below zero weather since
the start of 1911.
The board of county commissioners is
still in session and it is expected that
the work of checking over the different
county offices for the past year will keep
the board in session until probably the
middle of next week.
Judge Kneeshaw, and his court steno-
grapher, Miss Laura Daubenberg, we're
arrivals on Mondays train and during a
stay continuing over the present term of
district court are stopping with Land
lord Monroe at the U. G. T. Hotel.
With this continued cold weather
Langaon people should exercise a great
or %precaution than ever in regard to
care of fires. The same advice perhaps
needs to be followed with even a greater
care by those living outside of town fire
protection.
Editor Gilroy, of the Drayton Echo.
and w. j. Lean, another leading towns,
man from the Red River Valley accom-
panied Roy Olsen the Drayton skating
champion on his trip to Langdon on
Friday. All three made a number OF
frlends during their brief stay here.
An event of the week, January 23rd to
the 18th, in the local Masonic fraternity
will be the annual reunion Of
high degree Masons. The event is
one that promises to gather ia Langdon
quite a large number of Masonic
brethren from lodges over the state, AS
this is at about the same time as the
Scotch celebration of Burns birthday
anniversary Langdon is likely to enter
tain quite a throng of visitors during the
week of January 23rd to 28th.
Willard Hilllgoss. the Langdor
skater, who won from Ray Olsen,, o.
Drayton, a half mile race in two straight
heats az the rink in this city Friday night
is at Drayton tonigh: to skate a return
match with Olson. Both are fast skaters
and Olson claims that he was at som
disadvantage here owing to the Drayter
rink being larger. Should Hilligoss wiz
in the race over there tonight it will give
him the title of state champion. Roy
Olson is a son of o. G. Olsen, who in the
early pioneer days farmed near Elkwood
and is now engaged in business a
Drayton. Hilligoss comes to Langder
from Nekoma, where he played on the
ball team last season and was also
member of the band.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12
THEATRICAL EVENTS

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.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1911-01-12

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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-01-06
LANDED THEIR NAN

Several days ago a man named
Phillips bunkoed the Mason Valley
people out of several hundred dollars
with bad paper and Immediately left
for new fields Word was received
here this morning that he had been
caught at Nina and will be sent to
Yerington for trial
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-01-06
NOTICE KINGS DAUGHTERS

All members of the Kings Daugh
tiers are requested to meet at the res
idence OF Mrs Judge Harrington to
morrow evening, January 7. 1911.
Business OF Importance.
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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-01-06
GO TO THE COAST

Senator Maurice Mack of Doug
las County. accompanied by his wife
were passengers for San Francisco
last evening where they will visit for
the next couple of weeks.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-01-06
CUTTING ICE

Lee Craven is cutting ince eight
inches in thickness on his ponds.
u N 1T A RIA N LITERATURE
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Post Office Mission Committee, First
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Franklin Streets. San Francisco. Cal
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-01-06

George A. Hall OF Reno, is spend
ing a few days in this city.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-01-06
IN RENO

L. S. District Attorney Sam Plat
is attendin gto business matters in
Reno.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-01-06
STATE CLAIMS

Claims against the State of Neva-
da for the month of November. 1910
General Claims
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-01-06
A HER DESK

Miss Maude Gibson, who has been
employed by George Brodigan Al
Gold6eld. has rcccied an appointment
at the Secretary OF States office III
this city under Mr.. Brodigan The
young lady is a Carson girl and her
many friends will welcome her home
The Calumet news., 1911-11-08
plumber would do our plumbing for

plumber would do our plumbing for
u.s.
"'Still, an occ aston might arisc-a
frozen pipe might burst i'm the night
However, III get on. Can you make
your own trousers?'
"'Ha. ha. You are joking
"'Can you half-sole and heel your
shoes? Can you repair a motorcar!
Can you
mo, darling, no. I'm not a jack
of-all- trades
The girl laughed harshly.
"And neither am H. she said. III
has taken me all my time to acquire
the ordinary education of my station
/ am just a marriageable girl-not that
plus "A chef. and a dressmaker, and a
mlliner. When 1 become all those
things-and when you for your part
become "A tailor and cobbler and a
plumber as well as banker-then,
perhaps, we may meet again But, till
that time, farewell"
The Calumet news., 1911-11-08
Houehton Department
TO INVITE P. P. CLAYTON
FOR COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
SCHOOL BOARD WILL ASK COM
MISSIONER OF EDUCATION.
Made Splendid impression Here at
Meeting in October.

p. =. ClaNton. United states Com
missioner of EDUCATION. is 10 be invit-
ed 20 deliver the commencement ad-
dress TO the graduating class OF the
Houghton high school next June, and
il is expected he viii accept, the sub
iect having been informally mentioned
to him last month, while Mr.. ClaNton
was here attending the annual conven-
tion of the Upper Peninsula EduCa-
tional association. Professor ClaXton
made a most favorable impression up
on those who heard his splendid ad-
dresses at the teachers convention and
his lecture at the Amphidrome on ed
ucation and Democracy
The graduating exercises Will be
held the latter part of June, the exact
date depending upon the convenience
Of Dr. ClaNton. and his address is eX-
pected to prove one Of the best the
Houghton high school students and
people of the city have ever heard.
DIT ClaXton was formerly state super
intendent of education Of Tennessee
where he made a reputation that at
tracted attention TO his work from all
parts of the country, and caused Pres
ident Taft TO appoint him United
States commissioner OF education.
While professor of education Of the
University Of Tennessee he was the
author Of legislation that has remodel
ed the school system Of that state and
he is considered one Of the most ef-
fective educational workers in the
United states.
The action relative to extending a
formal invitation To DR.. Claxton 10 be
commencement speaker was taken by
the school board at a meeting last
oNeninE.