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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-02-22
AROUND 4t2 County.
Lent began February 2l.

AoAe bCSoh L OCiu
The opening date for the state fair at
Fargo this year has been set at July %.
A number of silver weddings have
been celebrated in the state this winter.
The present herd law does not seem
to be popular in the western part of the
state.
The Osnabrock band is rounding out
in great shape under the leadership of
Prof Davis
A Park River citizen charged the
marshal of that town with being drunk
because he had a red face.
The town of any size IN North Dakota
without a moving picture show is sure
behind the times these days.
The appearance of mumps as an
epidemic has caused number OF
absences in the schools at Munich.
There are. reported to be consider
able number of North Dakota horses
afflicted with CHAMBERS as result of so
many transient laborers from South
Dakota driving teams through here
in last year, in search of work.
W. E. Byerley, at one time station
agent at Wales, is candidate for dele
gate to the national democratic con-
vention. Since casting in his lot with
McHenry county, Mr.. Byerly has pros
pered in a material way, and is now
one of the representative ci.izens of
the state
The progress in the Sylvia Mostad
homicidal case on trial at Grand Forks
was delayed several days during the
week by the weak and hysterical condi-
tion of the defendent Her condition
was sufficiently serious Saturday to re-
quire the attendance of doctor and
professional nurse while in the court
room.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-02-22
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
Langdon City Council,
LANGDON. y. OAK.

The council of the City of Langdon
held its regular pos poned February
meeting Tuesday evening February
9Th, 1912. at the City Hall After con-
vening in due form the council received
and acted upon the bend of . H Harlan
as assessor, with J } Mahoney and r
II. Burke as sureties. The same being
approved and ordered filed. Settlement
was made with the Langdon Light Co,
for months commencing May, 1911 and
ending with January 1912, showing
there to be balance due the city on
February LIST, 1912, of $l28.13. The le-
port of the street commissioner showed
the number of stree lights out of COM
mission January 18th, as being seven.
The following bills we're audited, al
lowed and ordered paid:
Langdon Telephone Co., phone
rent and calls. s.............. $12 IS
Cavalier Co., Republican pro.
ceedings Nov. and Dec. 1911
and January, 1912 2..... so
j. G. Mlrehouse, blacksmithing
for city hall. ..............". so
Cavalier Co., Lumber Co., for
coal and lumber. er......... Al IS
The usual annual resolution authoriz-
ing the city auditor to arrange for city
registration and the call for city election
was offered and passed as per public
notice. The city auditor was also in
structed to take the matter in hand
of maintaining and keeping open for
traffic the continuation of Third street
across the railroad-right of way to the
southern city limits and with view to
so doing take up the matter Of obstruct-
ing the crossing at that point with che
officials of the Ct. Northern railroad
company There being no further busi-
ness the council adjourned.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-02-22
| lANGDON'S CLUB
NOW ORGANIZED
Business Interests of Langdon Have
Incorporated a Commercial Club
Under State Law

Langdons BUSINESS interests were
given something more than an ordinary
everyday representation at the meeting
held at the Court House, last Thursday
evening The organization of the Lang
don commercial club, given its start at a
meeting held the previous Monday night
was perfected and launched upon its
career of municipal improvement in a
way that shows right from the start that
harmonious and lively effort will be
made by the sixty members of the club
for Langdon, s future growth upon civic,
business and mercantile lines of NUM-
eipal progress and improvement.
In the absence of B. E. Groom, who
presided over the first meeting, the
meeting was presided over by j. B.
Boyd. Attorney Price read the articles
of the constitution and bye laws of the
club as drawn up by the committee pre-
viously appointed, the same being adopt
ed as read. The name is ''The Langdon
Commercial Club" capitalization $4,000,
shares of stock, SIS each. The member
bership of the club will be composed of
first, the stockholders; second, non-stock
holders, who pay dues; third, honorary
members, exempt from dues; the annual
dues not to exceed SIS: for non-stock
holders $40; the constitution also pro-
vides that only stockholders shall have a
vote and voice in conducting the busi-
ness management of the club.
The meeting after discussion of the
question decided to at once proceed
with the election of the clubs officers
and board of directors and take final
action confirming their election after the
charter has been granted by the state.
The officers and board of directors nam
by the club are as follows:
President-A o. Void.
Vice President-A. Schulke.
Sec'y- -Treas.-R Z. Burke.
Directors-John Seeehan and j. w.
Pomroy for two years; j. b. Pockrandt
and w. A. Mcintyre, for four years.
The newly elect president, A. 0. Void
and secretary, r. L. Burke, at this stage
succeeded j. B. Boyd and Attorney Price,
who had directed the business of the
meeting along thus far:
President Void briefly outlined the
purposes which Commercial Club may
be made to serve in Langdon; how that
harmonious effort on the part of our
businessmen and townspeople could
greatly improve conditions generally and
build up Its interests. The securing of
location for club rooms was placed in
the hands of a committee composed of
Messrs W. +. Winter. H. L. Francis and
S. Schefter. The needs of a new Great
Northern depot and the advantage Its
being built would mean for Langdon, It's
people and the travelling public, was an
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-02-22
Pleasing Play

The Sights Theatre Company are
good full houses every night and are
giving the public nice. clean, up-todate
plays. A complete change every night.
They are worth going to see- Britt, S.
d, Sentinel. At Langdon Opera House
FEB. 10Th, 9th and 2Sth.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-02-22
KlEEFER'S AUCTION SALE DATES.

Feb'y "a Vim. Powells, at Wales.
Fcb'y Pm. L, Sullivan, at Langdon
Feb'y 2S-Peter Bester, of Dr.sden township
Feb'y 30 James Ward, at Calvin.
March 1-Louis Less, of Hannan
March t-Wm, Hrnnessy, of Clyde.
March 5-August Koppin. of Harvey twp
March 6-Mrs, Jack Little, of Loma.
March 7-Wm. Herricks of Langdon twp
March lib. Heating, of I.angdon.
March l2.-Wm. Howitson. of Daniels.
March 13-Alex, Macarthur. of Clyde.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-02-22
TiIl-Plasters for Home Treatment

The genuine and only Till Plaster, same
as used by Dr. Till at New Richmond Wis
Can now be had for home treatment. The
only treatment to permanently cure rheu-
matism, dropsy, goiter, kidney diseases,
lame and weak back, paralysis and other
diseases caused by impure blood. IS and
S. plasters sent prepaid cash with order.
IS treatment is in most cases sutticientin
any ordinary case. Send all orders to Till
Austrian Trea tment 41215 Front Street,
Moorhead, Minnesota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-02-22

Sandwiches and coffee, served on
short notice. At the A. l. Vessey, fruit
store.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23
CHOOSE THE BEST IN vocUEs
Not Necessary to Go to Extremes,
but Something In All 10 Worth
Adopting.

The woman who makes occasion
and individuality her study. views
without alarm the battle of the modes
which Is raging now. She knows that
the pannier toilet has met with an en-.
couragng reception and that the di.
rectOire vogue Is attracting much at.
tentiOn. She realizes full we'll that In
every vogue that appears there will
be something for her. for we live in
an age Of adaptation.
The painters of the pannier toilet
are absolutely accommodating, for in.
stead Of being punched upon the hips
the draperies descend to the hem Of
the gown and are even seen mt the
back Of It turned up and caught be.
meath a handsome ornament.
II all the characteristics Of the
directoire models do not suit her. the
woman who relies upon her dressmak.
er's cleverness will rest assured that
some Of them will be found that will
enhance her good points.
The characteristic collar rounded at
the back and made high In the nape
Of the neck. the sharp points Of the
front revers. the simulated pockets
on the basque. the handsome buttons.
and. above all, the lace ruffles at the
wrists and the choker may be apple.
able to her requirements.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23
LITTLE DAINrIEs FOR BABY
Many and Varied Are the Pretty
Things offered for Infantlle
Dedication.

Fascinating dainty afghans for the
baby's carriage are Of white handker.
chief linen. First a strip Of the ma.
terial Is cut into three-quarter wide
BY one and q half yard long proper.
lions. then q half yard Of the length
10 turned back from what Is to be the
upper end Of the spread. This turn.
over 10 dainty embroidered In white.
and trimmed at either end with huge
bows Of pink or blue satin ribbon. the
lower end IL rather more closely hand.
embroidered and finally the entire af.
CHAN. including the folded over edge.
10 bordered with wide Cluny. put on
Aatly.
Macrame lace makes . substantial
and most effective afghan, Of appear.
ance similar to those Of handkerchief
linen. but instead Of folding over the
top Of . yard and . half long strip Of
the macrame all-over. the apparent
turn.back wells coarse unbleached net,
and to this 10 attached the under sec.
ton. after which the macrams edging
10 fatty sewed upon the sides Of the
eltire spread.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23

fore being worn. At the wrist a small
strap Of elastic Is sewn, and here the
edge Of the material Is bound with
narrow braid.
To obtain pattern by which the
gloves may be cut out, a simple plan
is to place one hand upon a piece Of
paper, with the fingers together and
the thumb slightly apart. and then
draw line, at a distance Of about an
inch. entirely round the hand; this will
give the shape In which the material
should be cut out.
For cold work. such as cleaning the
brass on front door, ETC., very warm
gloves can be made by covering the
backs with fur. and any old remnant
Of fur may be used for this purpose.
SO only pieces will be required.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23
Embroidered RasIne.

The newest additions to the springs
embroideries are the embroidered cot.
ton ratine and the embroidered agaric.
The embroidery. rather heavy. 10 done
In . mercerised thread on q ratine or
agaric DO light In weight a. to b
somewhat transparent.
They are to be had In white. In ecru
and In finely striped effects. combin.
Ing dark blue. black. light blue. pink.
or lavender with white. These EN-.
broideries are not only remarkably ef.
fective, but are practical as well. for
they launder perfectly and hold their
shape and color.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23
TO PROTECT DAINTY HANDS
House Gloves So Useful That 1t 10
Simply Folly for One to Be With
out Them.

Useful house gloves of the nature
shown in our sketch are among those
things that may quite easily be made
IN slNre moments from almost any
remnants of thick and strong material,
Tor preference soft wash-leather. They
are tingerless, and may be cut out in
lNo pieces, sewn together at the
edges. and then turned inside out be.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23
How to Wash q Silk Blouse.

When washing silk blouses never
rub soap on them or rub the silk be-
tween the hands. Use soapsuds and
put In little methylated spirits into
the last rinsing water. as this gives
gloss to the silk For tussore silk
use bran water In place Of soap
A pound Of bran should be we'll
boiled In two quarts Of water, strain
ed. and used for both washing and
rlnsing water. One part OF water to
three parts Of the bran mixture will
% found about the right proportion.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23

ms THERE any simple way Of a
woman of fifty lettering her
looks so she won't be put On
the shelf before her time? !
am just this age and mother and
grandmother. but | feel as young as
ever | did and don't want to become
fossilized as so many women do at
this age. Ought to dye my hair. and
how can l improve my complexion
l was once thought beauty and all
OF my dear ones are still real proud
Of my looks. want to live as long as
l can and look as well as l can to the
end Of my days.
"a CONSTANT READER"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23
QUlCKIDELIVERY
Red Cross
Pharmacy
PHONE 80
Good1News!

OF Florida scenery. including Lake.
land postcards, are also In stock In
great variety.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23
No Blues!

For those who smoke the splendid
cigars carried, Lakeland and Tampa
makes. Fine smoking tobacco also.
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Treasured in the old cedar chest,
Faint perfumes hung about it.
With ndia shawl and satin vest,
In paper wrapped We found it.
The roses pallid turned from pink.
The ribbons fral and yellow,
\ bit OF gauze. OF lace, a link
Grown fine and mellow.
0 relic of bygone day,
\ vintage past, forgotten.
When girls wore bOnnets made this
And danced in gowns of cotton.
Why were you left to linger here.
To pine alone in tissue.
Did she. perhaps. decide you queer
And never miss you?
where is she now. that winsome girl
Who one glad springtime wore
you?
Did she set dandies' heads awhirl
And hearts arapture DER you?
And was the face beneath the brim
Proud, pOuting. shy. or simple?
Tell US, o rosebud pinkly dim,
Was there dimple?
Go back, o hat of other days,
To shelter where We found you,
Safe from our coldly modern gaze,
Your spicy scents around you.
For with some gallant, ardent swain,
When midnight chimes emphatic.
Your sweet old ghost may come again
To walk the attic.
Kate Masterson in Harper
Weekly.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-23
Pretty Home Wedding
Occurred Last Night.

A marriage which joined the life
destinies of two young people of this
city, occurred last night at the home
OF the bride when Miss Fannie Full
ghum and Mr.. 5. J. Roland were
united in the holy bonds of matri-
mony, Rev. W. H. Steinmeyer ofliciat-
ing.
The bride has lived in Lakeland "A
number of years. and by her sweet,
amiable disposition and lovable char
acter, has drawn about her many
friends who rejoice with her in her
happiness.
The groom is a valued employee of
the Atlantic Coast Line, being book
keeper for the shop department He
las a host of warm friends who are
showering him with congratulations
and best wishes.
Band Concert Tonight.
The Lakeland Citizens band will
give their weekly concert tonight.
The following is the program
Alexander's Ragtime Band Der
linz.
Officer of the Day March.
You're the Flower OF My Heart,
Sweet Aline (O'Hare).
Lieut.. Lantelman's March (Rosen-
brous).
Minerva Waltz (Miller).
Inttermission of fifteen minutes.
Silver Threads Among the Gold
(Danks).
The American Musician March
tMiller).
Fairy Flash Galop (Ouivde).
Minola Intermezzo BROWN.
Dress Parade March webb.
Will Return Next Week.
Miss Annie Browning, who is Wis.,
iting at various points In Georgia, is
expected to return home next week.
Upon her arrival. the entertainment.
The Graduation of the Pumpkin
Vile School" will be definitely decid-
ed upon as to the date Of presenta-
ton. This entertainment will be
given by local talent for the benefit
OF the Daughters. and promises to be
most interesting and amusing
Up From Coronet.
Mrs. H. E. Memminger is up today
from Coronet and is the guest Of her
mother, Mrs B. F. Hines. Her friends
are always glad to see her, and to
learn that she is SO delightfully."- situ-
ated in her coy home at Coronet.
Summer Gowns.
Summer gowns this year are sim
p,icity itself in the majority of cases.
although many of the new models
of simple outline, preserving the
straight. slender lines and rather
larger waistline. are. nevertheless.
extremely intricate in cut. This is
especially true of the white serge
and linen dresses which are worn on
all informal occasions when out-of-
6oor sports and informal affairs ae
the order of the day.
These tailored dresses, with their
unusual scanning forming stimulated
pepulums, tunics, and side insetts in
the skirts and attractive ves' effects.
shoulder pieces. and surplice closing
en- the bodice, require the most re-
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13

his evidence would tend to incriminate
himself. Judge Henry thereupon or
dered his arrest, and he was placed
under $4,000 bond to await action of
the Kinds county grand jury on the
the charge of bribe-giving. The
grand jury Investigated the case at the
next court term, and the members
reported that, while some evidence
had been found, it was not sufficient
to warrant conviction.
A few weeks later James left the
state and located in Texas. 1t was
not known that he had returned to
Mississippi until the news came out of
Jones county that he had reappeared
as one of the boosters for the Bull
Moose party.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13
WELCOME AWAITS
WILSON IN
WEST
PROMISES TO BE MOST ENTHU
IAsTIC TOUR EVER MADE BY
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.

New York, Sept. Ex-Governor
Woodrow Wilson's first invasion of
the West since he was nominated for
President on the Democratic ticket
has every indication of being one of
the most enthusiastic tours ever made
by Presidential candidate.
One of the problems that confronted
Acting Chairman McAdoo was to sat
isfy the popular demand from score
of cities who wanted to honor Cover
nor Wilson as their guest.
Governor Wilson will practically
open the Iowa campaign on the 18th,
when he makes his first speech in
Sioux City.
Minneapolis and st. Paul are making
elaborate arrangements for the Cover
nor's visit on the 18th, and Michigan
Democrats are going to rally in De-
troit on the 10th.
Congressman James M. Cox, Demo
cratic candidate for Governor in Ohio,
will greet Governor Wilson at Colum-
bus on the 2Oth along with Governor
Judson Harmon. While Congressman
Cox has been carrying on a vigorous
campaign throughout Ohio, he asked
that Governor Wilson would make at
least one speech in Ohio, Just to show
to the Democratic National leaders
the real sentiment of Ohioans and
give you an indication of why you are
going to carry the state by over 100,-
900.
On his way back to Seagirt, Gov
ernor Wilson will address mass
meeting at Scranton, Pa.
The reports from various state
chairmen and National Committee
men have all been along the lines of,
while we will be honored to have
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13
EXTRA The Light of St.Bernard TONIGHT
The greatest reel vasraph an astsr cast
G G: 1~' p U'Ss' GEM THE ATRE TONIGHT As~..s"

Day, the twentieth anniversary of
the building, here of the first tin mill
in America. 1t was on September 10.
1892, that the first tin plate mill was
formally opened here with an grafton
by William Mckinley, at that time
Governor Of Ohio. The mill opened
with a small force of tin plate work.
ers from Wales, from which countrt
practically all of the tin used in the
United States up to that date had
been imported. The pioneer mill
proved successful beyond the expec-
tations of the promoters and the build
ing of other mills here speedily fol-
lowed. Within a few years thousands
OF workmen were employed in the new
industry and Elwood has grown from
a mere hamlet to thriving city.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13
SPEAKING AND
PICNIC At CARNES

A rousing picnic, Farmers Union
meeting, school rally and general get
together" social, was held at Carnes
yesterday. Rev. L. ]. Currie, county
superintendent of public schools, made
an address on Education M. A.
Brown, the state land commissioner
and a Farmers Union lecturer, spoke
on subjects pertinent to that union.
Mr.. Smith of Harrison county, also
delivered an address. Mr.. Currie re-
fers to the event as a splendid day"
for all who attended.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13
ALL CUNNING CHA NJ
COAL CLAIMS
CANCELLED
SECRETARY FISHER DIRECTS I'M.
MEDIATE EXECUTION OF DE-
cIsloN or BENNETT.
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Sept. 19.-All of the
thirty-three so-called Cunningham
Alaska coal claims involving alleged
fraudulent blanket patents, which
contributed to the Ballinger-Pinchot
controversary, have been disposed of
finally by the Intetior Department.
The appeals had been adversely de-
cided and Secretary Fisher has direct
ed immediate execution of the COM
missioner. bennett, of the General
Land Office, who held the entries
should be cancelled.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13

From reports to the Bureau of In
sular Affairs of the Federal Govern
ment, showing the amount of COM
merce of the Philippine Islands for
the year ended June 80, 1912, it ap-
pears that the exports amount to $780,
319,S36. The maximum reached any
year prior to American occupation
was $25,671,322. in 1889. Exports in
1910 the highest since American occu
patton prior to this year were $780,
864. 1859.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13
. NO MORE
GRAY OR
FADED HAIR

Women and men who use PARTISAN
Sage can be sure their hair will never
turn gray.
PARTISAN Sage will preserve the
natural color of the hair; stop it from
becoming faded and lifeless and by
nourishing the hair root give to the
hair lustre and radiance that COM
pels admiration.
PARTISAN Sage stops falling hair
banishes dandruff; makes the scalp
clean and free from itching and pro-
notes a growth of heavy hair.
Large bottle so cents at dealers
everywhere. Sold by The Owl Drug
Store on money back if dissatisfied
plan.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13
.REE MEN UNOER
] ARREST AS SUSPECTS

havFew Orleans, Sept. l3-Three men
re arrested here by special agents
the Louisville & Nashville railroad
:, I'd are now held in the parish prison
) possible accomplices of Howard E.
edwards in the holdup a week ago of
~1AA Louisville & Nashville New York
limited train near Michaud, just out
xide the city. Efforts will be made to
have them identified as the strangers
VINO were seen near Michaud a day
or rwo before the robbery. After Civ.
shg fictitious names, they said they
were Bookcut, Walter Love and
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13

Royalty lends its sanction to the
annual tournament of the Dominion
of Canada Trapshooter's Association
and the event attracts both shooters
and spectators from all parts of the
Dominion as well as from the United
States. This year the big meet was
held at Montreal, August 1928. Amer.
ican-made ammunition - Remington
UMC-was used by s. G. Vance, who
won the amateur championship of
Canada, the premier number of the
strong program, by Roland Day, who
was awarded the Earl Gray Cup, pre.
scented by the Governor General of
Canada, and by several other win.
ners of important competitions.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-09-13
Is YOUR SKIN ON FIRE?
HERE is A RELIABLE HEALING
APPLICATION FOR ECZEMA,
Try This Remedy At Our Risk.

Try This Remedy At Our Risk.
IF | could only get relief from this
terrible itching, would give any
thing" said an eczema sufferer the
other day.
1t was very easy for us to advise
in such matters now, for our new
remedy (Saxo Salve) for skin diseases
OF all sorts, stops the itching right
away.
But better than that it makes the
skin healthy again. 1t is made so as
to penetrate right into the skin and
saturate eevry portion with its heal
ing, germ-destroying power.
Even in a few days you can see
that Saxo Salve is soon going to clear
away the eruption.
No other skin remedy can do so
much for you as Saxo Salve. 1t is
guaranteed. If it does not satisfy
you when used for any skin disorder
We give back your money.-Hays &
Field, Druggists, Hattiesburg, Miss.