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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
FOR COUNTY TREASURER

To the Voters of Cavalier County:
I am a candidate for reelection on the repub.
1 have endeavored to do the work required of
me in the past. to the best of my ability and
shall continue to do so should I again meet
with the endorsement of the voters of Cavalier
county on November 9Th. lam asking for your
support for election to my second and last term
as county. treasurer4and will appreciate your
vote and influence.
A. a. SEELEY.
LangdOn oNrth Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

For a republican paper the Bismarck
Times is impressing its readers with the
fact that it is not controlled by state
machine politics. 1t is supporting
Wilson for president and Roosevelt and
Taft for ex-presidents.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Land Office.

United States Land Office.
Devils Lake, N. D., Oct. Is, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that Daniel Sundberg,
of Dresden, Cavalier county N. D., who on No
1884, for the northwest quarter Of the northeast
quarter of Section Is, Township 161, Range 81,
west of the Fifth Principal Meridian has filed
notice OF intention to make final five year proof
to establish claim to the land above described
before C.S. Robertson, Clerk of the District
Court. at Langdon, N d., on the 2Srd day of
November, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses: William Ring,
Henry Ring, Isaac Veer and Emil Sparkling. all
of Dresden. North Dakota.
1878 JOHN S. McCLORY, Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
Impounding of Stock

All parties are hereby notified that the
city ordinance providing for the I'M
pounding of stock found running at
large within the city limits of the City
of Largdon will be strictly enforced
All stock found running at large will be
placed in the city pound and the owner
places himself subject to arrest.
w, A. MCINTYRE, Mayor.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

The socialist party of North Dakota
in the makeup of its state ticket is
noted as having the lame of Marie
Baxter, of Osnabrock. as its nominee
for the Office of state superintendent of
schools. The party filed its list of
nominations with the secretary of state
last week.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
o SHERIFF,

To the Voters of Cavalier County,
for a tSa ofH rse Ell sba tha democratic nnw Ieans:t 9omin aa';cia
your vote and influence at the polls at the
general election to be held Tuesday, November
5th, 1917: If elected to this office I will always.
all state laws faithfully and fearlessly and will
give the Sherif's Office my personal attention
at all times.
Yours Very Truly,
ALLAN MCDONALD,
Milton, North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
FOR COUNTY JUDGE.

the Electors of Cavalier County:
l am the nominee of the republican party for
the office of county judge of Cavalier county
having received the nomination at the primary
election in June. 1 have held the office since
January 1911. and if elected for a second term
will give the office my personal supervision as
| have done since " y incumbency to the present
on Tuesday, November 18th.
F. w. BLEAKLEY
Langdon, North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
palgn. they're muzzlI

Senator P. j. McCumber is certainly
serving his masters we'll when he returns
to North Dakota from Washington to
tell the people to vote for Taft. The re-
publican vote at the June primary elec.
ton showed LaFollette as having a
plurality of $4,000 votes over Roosevelt
aud Taft, with Taft as low man e
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

Usually you do not see much politics
in the columns Of the Fairdale Times
but last week it editorially made thefore
cast that Wilson will be elected presi-
dent of the United State by the people
when they go to the polls on Tuesday,
November 9Th.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
FOR STATES

You are Going to Hire a States Attorney for
Cavalier County on November 5th, 1912.
| am a candidate for the place. l have been
years experience as states attorney. AS to my
honesty, ability and success 1 refer You to my
past record. if you choose me I promise to be,
in the future as in the past, always on the job.
Respectfully Yours,
G. CRIMSON,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
1912 TAXPAYERS WILL
SAVE OVER 2 1-2 MILLS
Cavalier County Taxpayers Find the 1912 Levy
the Lowest Rate They Have Paid. Ia
Twenty -Four Years

twenty fOur Years
Taxpayers of Cavalier county will find
that they have a much lower rate to pay
when they interview the county treasurer
to tx up thnir 1912 taxes The retur as
made to the county auditor by the state
board of equalization shows "a rate of
Is 7.1Oth mills this year against Is 3 10th
mills last year, a decrease of nearly. 3
mills in the rate of taxation for state
and county revenue The city levy and
the school tax rate are not affected, but
it is estimated that a decrease IN the
rate of taxation for those purposes will
be forthcoming when the figures for the
1918 rate are shown.
The rate of Is ITO mills for 1912 Is the
lowest in the past twenty-five years, or
since 1889, when the levy was Is mills.
The rate of taxation each year cover ing
this period Is taken from the records in
the auditors Office and will prove in
teresting for the purpose of comparisons:
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
Attention Farmers!

Now is the time to put on short term
grain insurance. just come in and find
out how far SIS will protect you.
BURKE-ALDklCH AGENCY.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
Subscribe for the DEMOCRAT and have
your neighbors do likewise.

Never can tell when you'll mash a
finger or suffer a cut, bruise, or scald.
Be prepared. Thousands rely on DR..
Thomas Eclectic Oil. Your druggist
sells it. 25c and SOC.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

Judge BleakleY was down the line a
Osnabrock and Milton the early part of
the week in the interest OF his candidacy
for reelection.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

Just SIX years ago this
week we opened our
doors to the people Of
Langdon and vicinity, announc-
ing at the time that by promis-
ing you good, dependable mer-
chandise at reasonable prices
we hoped for a share Of your
patronage. q We asked you
to come in and get acquainted
with us, to look thru our stock.
to buy what suited you and, if
it gave satisfaction, to come
again. q Many Of you came
in on opening day, October 20,
1906. q Many Of you bought
small bills of goods, and it is
very gratifying to see among
our staunchest customers men,
and boys since grown to man
hood, who gave us a trial on
that opening day, SIX years ago.
q Our business has grown, has
grown beyond our. fondest ex~
pectations and, | believe, by
carrying only good goods
and treating my customers
right, it will keep on growing.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

Subscription $3.50 per aunum Canada $500
per annum. Advertising rates on application.
Communications must be received by Tuesday
noon to receive prompt attention.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
Gnurlfr=Dfnrorrat.
A. l. KGHMsTEDT, Prop.

Published every Thursday morning at Lang
don, Cavalier county, North Dakota.
Entered at the Post office of Langdon as mail
Natter of the Sacond Glass.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

Foster says November will be a warm
month this fall. Well yes, politically
perhaps.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

The Bismarck Tribune contends that
Taft is a progressive. Why. of course
and so is Congressman Hanna.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

We handle "Sonneborn"
Clothes from $40 to SIS,
Styleplus at $17, and
Progressive" from $40
up.
We handle "Walkover "
and "O'Donnell" Shoes,
and the best line of Fur
nishing Goods the markets
offer.
We will be pleased to
have you join our big
army of customers this
Fall, and feel sure a trial
will convince you that a
Store that makes a special
ty of Clothing and Shoes
is more liable to have
what you want than a
"Jack of All Trades"
Store"
| believe our
E A will be the biggest
yet and, if Honest Goods,
Honest Prices and Honest
Service mean anything to
you, you will help make
it the biggest.
Sincerely,
SIMON SCHEFTER
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
The many improve
ments and con-
v~eniences that are
found exclusively
in the
Monarch Malleable Range

make it the first choice of the careful and economical
housewife. The Monarch will save money, time and
labor and will give splendid service for years and
years. Call and let us show you how it will dispel
the ~drudgery from your kitchen and actually save
enough to pay for itself. We %recommend it as we
have every confidence in it.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

Auction sale bills neatly and promptly
printed on short notice by the DEMOCRAT
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
Notice of Teachers Examination.

An examination of applicants for
Teachers Certificates will be held at
Langdon and Munich on Thursday and
Friday, Nov. 14th and 18th, 1912, begin
ming at $3.50 a. m.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17
HELEN j. SULLIVAN,

SUPERINTENDENT OF
Langdon, N. OAK, Oct. 18th, 1912.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-10-17

Read the DEMOCRATS wantsds.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
UNION CHIEF WILL
ADD TO ITS TEAMS
Present Ore Showing Best in
the History of the
Company.

BY following the old adagc that Il al
ways Is safe and frequently necessary 10
follow your ore no matter where IL leads,
the management OF the Union Chief COM
pany Of Santaquin has placed itself In u
remarkably short time in n position 10
make A first-class showing from an ore
shipment standpoint. Dy driving ahead
on several showipgs OF ore or the upper
levels. tho company has opened several
hrst-class faces OF ore, and shpmc nts
are being made now as fast az teams
can be secured TO bring the rock to the
railroad.
An especially fine sample OF rich lead
tho company Thursday. 1t came from
low the upper tunnel. and there is a full
face OF orc there without either wall in
sight II looks capable OF making into
IA fine stopc Immediately. On the lower
tunnel level also northeast working, thore
Is splendid showing. aud Superintendent
Quinn IS expected to report fun face
OF shipping material there within a few
days.
Four teams are now In use. and on
Wednesday they were 2,5 tons behind.
This makes necessary that more teams
be secured, and four additional teams
will be put to work as soon as they can
be found. The Union Chief property Is
at highly interesting point, and It's ore
shipments speak eloquently OF the present
conditions.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
RYE PATCH COMPANY
IN BAD LITIGATION

Claiming that he aud others were
swindled by the purchase of worthless
stock In the Rye Patch Mining & Beas-
ing company. William HiSley has brought
suit against the Rye Patch Consolidated
Mining company. c. r. Conljn. C. A
Conlin. s. A. Greenwood and Clinton d.
Ray.
In his complaint Higlev alleges that he
been assigned to him for the purposes
Of the suit were induced TO buy the
stock through false representations of
Its value, HiGley alleges that he was
parted from s45Oo in coin and the others
~ lesser sums and that as the result
OF their investment in tho worthless
stock they sustained damages In the to-
tai sum OF S0S,3S265. One Of the aIlega-
tons is that the death Of one Of the pur-
chasers OF the stock, named Rider, was
duo to his financial loss, the damages on
this account, claimed by his wife and
child, being $4,000.
The company which is being sued owns
the Alpha and Silver Bell patented
claims, the property being generally
known as the old Rye Patch mine. The
property was operated under lease 10
the Conln brothers. a couple OF pro-
moters from California. last year, and
sensational claims were made OF rich
strikes and shipments. which were read
ily believed on account Of the Well-knowTl
record of the property In early days, as
the producer OF millions In silver ore.
The property has been attached under
the suit brought by Higley.-Humbodt
Star.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
History of Company.

In a notice sent TO the stockholders
of tho Tonopah Gold Mountain company
II is set forth that I'm September, 1910,
the Toncpah Banking corporation, to
which the Gold Mountain company had
for number OF years been indebted
In sum In excess Of $4,000. levied on
the property, which was sold under eN-
ccution to satisfy the Judgment. After
the statutory period OF six months had
elapsed within which the property could
he redeemed, without its redemption hsv-
Ing been accomplished. the Topopah
Banking corporation obtained a sheriff s
decd 10 the property and title passed
10 them
At that time, In March. 1911. the total
Indebtedness was si0,3A. TWO of the
principal stockholders, George Wingfield
and IT. c. Brougher having faith In the
property. thereupon paid TO the banking
corporation the amount OF the judgment
and tho title now rests In them. II
IS their intention TO develop and operate
the property through the mediumship OF
new corporation. which has been or
ganized with assessable stock. known as
the Tonopah Divide Mining company
They hoth entertain the opinion that
stockholders OF the original Tonopah Gold
Mountain Mining company who may de-
sire 10 participate In the new orgapiza-
ton should be given an opportunity TO
do so.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
NEW DIRECTORS OF
THE GOLDEN CROWN

Russell G. Schulder Of the 1rm Of Die
son. Ellis. Ellis & Schulder and ET. G. Nc
MILAN. manager Of the Daily West Min
ing company. have been added to the
board OF directors of the New Golden
Crown Mining company OF Tonopah This
completes the directorate and work at the
property has been resumed. The main
shaft has been unwatered to depth OF
$50 feet and the workings found In ex-
cellent condition. Only one set OF timbers
was required. The long crosscut from
this station is being unwatered. and when
this work IS completed the shaft will be
put down to greater depth at once.
A new hoisting plant has been installed
and is now operating regularly. A con-
siderable amount OF new equipment has
recently been sent to the property and
good progress will be made In develop
ment work.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
MARKET is PRETTY
MUCH SCALPING ONE

James A. Pollock s. Co., bankers and
brokers, furnish the following. received
over their private wire yesterday after
noon:
Paine. Webber & Co, Boston--Local
market showed considerably smaller vol
ume of trading today. Sentiment was a
little more mixed and prices showed lit
tie fluctuations North Butte sold down
to 32s. but rallied At the close and was
in good demand around SO. The whole
from yesterdays high prices. There was
practically no pressure to sell stocks and
we feel sure that after the double holi-
day we shall see a revival OF activity
and considerably higher prices for the
whole list.
Logan & Bryan, New York-Narket was
q gain a dull and uninteresting affair, but
prices on the whole remain steady The
disposition generally appears to he to re-
frain from increasing commitments In
View of the approaching holiday. II Is
thought that the results OF tho Vermont
election will do much towards permitting
a clearer view as to the political out
look. The announced increase In the l..
e. n. stock ISSUE was somewhat of a
disappointment, as Il has been antici-
pated that 10000. 900 instead OF 1000, 900
of new stock would be issued at this
period. Call money was somewhat frmer
and Indications point towards a harden
Ing OF the money rates during Septem-
Der. We believe that the market is
pretty much OF A scalping affair, but fa-
vor purchases Of the lower priced is
sues during weak periods
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
New Company Plans.

The plan or organization determined
upon contemplates tho issue OF 1000. 600
which stockholders OF the old company
may exchange their Tonopah Gold Noun
tain stock on an equal basis. or share
fcr share, upon the payment OF an orig
inal assessment or call of three cents
per share The property now owned
by Messrs. Wingheld and Broughcr will
be decided to tho new corporation in con-
sideration OF its giving It's note for the
amount OF the indebtedness paid by them,
together with expenses since incurred,
including organization expense. as fol-
iows: Indebtedness paid by Wingfcd
and Brougher. Sl0.5it-29. subsequent In
debtedness Incurred on property. s147.15:
expense OF organizing new company, say,
$3.50, or a total Of Sl0,7i1.SS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
BIDS FOR CONCESSIONS.

Sealed bids for the following oonGes-
sions to be allowed on the state Far
grounds during Fair week: WI oe re
Fair association, Vermont building, Salt
f.akA city, up to 5 o'clock p. M. Thurs
day. September 8, 1912; 5000 s.
1on,nnads and soda fountain; candy and
copfectionery; Ice cream cones. peanuts
nd buttered popcorn: fresh fruits: lunch
counter and restaurant; hamoerSere and
Coney Island red hots.
The association reserves the right 10
reject any and all bids.
Utah STATE FAIR ASSOCIATION,
Horace S. Ensign, Sec'y
f2l81
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
ASSESSM EMIT NO. z.

Black Pine Mine & Milling company
principal place Of business Salt Lake Catss
Utah.
Notice is hereby given that at rneSt.
ing Of the board Of directors, held AZ -
office OF the company on tho 2sth day O
July, 1912, an assessment OF one-ouarie<
of a cent per share was levied upon tns
stock of the corporation issued and oaLs oaoiLs
west South Temple street. Salt Lnks
City, Utah. Any stock upon which tnls :
assessment shall remain unpaid on tns
2eth day Of August. 1912. Will be oenias oenins
ouent and advertised for sale at pupno
auction and unless payment Ia maze ~
fore will be sold on the 18th OF Septem
bsr, 1912. at 10 o'clock noon. at the coz
msnt thereon. together with cost OF ao-
yertising and expense Of sale.
By order OF board OF dircctors-
]. P. KIEHM.
Secretary and Treasures; .ss
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
Utahns Wanted Stock.

II has been understood for a day or
two that the general public OF Utah and
those close to the inside alone would have
asked for about 100000 shares OF the
amount offered for subscription at $40 a
share. and this. II true. appears to the
average fellow perched upon the top rail-
of the fence sufficient evidence of
good faith and confidence In the propo-
sition as TO inspire those In charge of
the matter 10 give a little more gem
crous treatment to the good fellows with
ready money in this neck OF the forest
reserve,
Should it prove that the fears ex-
pressed yesterday sre well founded Utah
investment circles will be extremely dis
appointed. a great many will be sore. for
II is no secret that n number OF large
traders put In their bids for this stock
who have not thought OF the mining
share market for two years or more
When II became evident that the issue
would be very much over subscribed and
no warning was Issued by the insiders
that further bids would he useless or that
no Invitation was intended generally for
bids to be submitted, Utah investors eX-
pected to be cut down in the number Of
shares they would be entitled to, but
to be frozen out entirely was not an
ticipated nor could IL have been antici-
pated. in View OF the widely distrIbut ed
circulars Of Information and general pub
licity given the subscription proposition
The stock closed on the Boston curb
yesterday at ss.25 bid and sS.3TS asked
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS. MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that a special
meeting Of the stockholders OF the Duluth
e. Utah Development company, a corpora
tion OF Utah. is hereby called To be held
and same will be held at the office Of
w. NJ. Bradley. <06 Felt building. Salt
1912. Mt 2 o'clock p, m Of that day, for
tho purpose OF voting TO amend and
amending the articles Of incorporation OF
ton OF the company from $500. 900 10 &c.,
900 and the par value OF each share Of
stock from $40 to 20 cents,
f. J. RADDATZ. President.
Dated August Q. 1919. 1888
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
Planning Extension.

That the railroad officials are contem-
plating the extension OF their road from
Goldfleld TO Tonopah. making this city
the terminal, was the belief OF the few
who couversed with the visitors. Mr.
l<ereps was not very communicative
about the project and contented himself
with discussing the great possibilities
Of this camp.
81 last visited Tonopah in 1901 with
Mr.. keath,' declared MIR. Kerens. ''Thc
great change In the camp has been a
pleasant surprise to me. At the time Of
our original visit here we secured the
Halifax ground and have kept the inter
est ever since. At that time / declared
that / would never be satisfied until
had constructed railroad into this dis
trct and now"
Here the conversation was interrupted
by the arrival OF several visitors at the
private car of Mr.. Kcrcns and the Bo-
nanSa representative was forced TO draw
his own conclusions Before the conver-
sation could be resumed the special train
started on It's way.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
VISIT To TONOPAH
BY PROMINENT MEN
Camp Sees Extension of the
Salt Lake Route in Their
Visitation.

r. c. kcrens, ambassador 10 Austria
and vice president OF the San Pedro. Los
panied by David keath. his business as
sociate, and c. +. Rcdman. traffic man-
aser OF Goldfield, and II. G. Mutt. gem
eral manager OF the line, with headquar-
tcrs In Los Angeles arrv ed in Tonopah
Yesterday morning aboard a special train.
says the Tonopah Bonanza OF August
26.
The train arrived from Salt Lake ard
Topopah was the first stop. Three hours
were spent here and after the departure
of the party stay OF forty minutes was
made in Goldficld. after which the trip
10 Los Angeles was resumed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
PRINCE CON. ABOUT
ONLY BRIGHT SPOT

The Prince Consolidated continues its
firm movement despite the very dull
market prevailing. aud this IS the only
real bright spot the board at pres
ent. Columbus Extension. the feature of
a day or two back. has been pounded
back several points by the bears and
profit takers. All in ALL, Thursdays S
market was n very great disappointment.
The total sales OF 33,05o shares OF stock
yesterday had n market value OF SiS3i-
The following were the closing trans
actions:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-30
ALASKA STOCK IS
NOT FOR PUBLIC
Unexpected Outcome of Gold
Stock Issue Not Welcome
in Utah.
MUCH OVER-SUBSCRlBED
Great Many Utahns Anxious
to Participate Not Given
the Opportunity.
MUCH ONER-SUBSCRlBED

Western Investors and admirers OF the
interests behind the newly launched
Alaska Gold Mines company. struck by
the dazzling circulars in regard TO the
great promise Of this new gigantic yell
low metal proposition, who have been
engaged for a week or so In the pleasant
task Of counting their paper profits. bas-
ing their calculations on the fact that
they had subscribed for some OF the
stock offered the investing public, were
rather rudely awakened Thursday by re-
ceiving the lntimation from the east that
they would receive no stock
No official announcement. be it re-
membered, has been forthcoming as yet.
but from the way the wind was blowing
yesterday II looked certain that the pub
lie VIII not he permitted to participate c
In the allotment OF Alaska shares unless
1t desires 10 enter the open market and
pay the premium 10 those who were
more fortunate and whose bids at the
agreed price per share were accepted.