Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-05-23

Amos Abbot, opened his new drug
store in the Chisholm building for bust
ness Tuesday morning with Mr.. Vim.
L. Flach of Leeds, N. D., in charge as
pharmacist.
T. E. Burke was a business visitor
to the Forks on Thursdays train and
stayed over to take in the inter-
scholastic track. meet in which the
Langdon high school boys won first
place.
The Eastern Star order holds a special
meeting or Tuesday evening next week
at the Masonic Temple for purpose of
limitations and other important bust
ness. An attendance of all members is
requested.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Fl. Kirby came to
town Tuesday from their farm in North
Harvey, bringing with them their baby
boy, a child of less than a year old fo-
hospital treatment for an obstruction
the bowels.
John Witzel, is another of the sub
~stantial farmers of the Mt. Carmel
neighborhood who since the opening of
spring has invested in an automobile.
He bought this week at the garage of
Arthur Sparkling.
Fred Borusky, who has a clear field
for the democratic nomination as re-
preventative in the Eighteenth legisla-
tive district and stands a good chance
for election this fall was here Saturday
from his farm west of Wales.
H. w. Montgomery, some years ago
here as tlnsmith with the old hardware
firm: of Mercer & LAWN was in the city
Friday from Minot, where he is CON
nected with the Rumley oil pull tractor
company in the western part of the
state.
T. w. Megroth who disposing of his
Langdon business some little time ago
to A. 1. Vessey, removed to st. Paul.
writes the DEMOCRAT that he is now
located at Hudson, Wis, we're he has
recently started up in business and
wishes to be kindly remembered to
friends here.
John Lorentz. whose farm is along
side the railroad track near Easily was
in the city Tuesday forenoon to get
legal advice regarding bringing suit
against the Ct. Northern to recover
damages for the death of a COW that
was killed by a passing train some time
Monday afternoon. He went from the
house at supper time to bring the COW
in to milk and found it dead along the
track with both legs cut off.
Wenzel Left and wife were returning
passengers Monday from Lidgerwood
N. D., being called there last week by
the last illness of a brother, of Mr..
Left, whose death preceded by a linger-
ing illness followed an operation for
cancer of the stomach. Death occurred
Friday, a short time after their reaching
the family home, and was followed by
the funeral on Sunday. Deceased was
a younger brother of Mr.. Left and in
his twenty fifth year
On Sunday afternoon Rev. Hubbard
officiated at the burial services at the
grave of D. G. Mcintyre, father of
Mayor and Mrs. Mcintyre, Miss Lois
Armstrong, daughter of MI. and Mrs.
e. A. Armstrong, Mrs. O'Reilly, wife OF
John O'Reilly and D. W. Barker, hus.
band of Mrs. D. w. Barker. In each
case the remains have been placed in
the receiving vault at the Masonic
cemetery awaiting final interment since
death during the winter months. The
1. o. o. f. otficiated at the interment OF
the remains of MIR. Barker, who had
been a member in good standing of that
order for some time prior to his death.
The event of Sunday afternoon was
quite largely attended by the people OF
Langdon and vicinity.