Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-01-02

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Robert Work, county treasurer-elect
Senator Mclean and the latter's daugh.
ter, Miss Anna Mclean, we're passengers
on Tuesdays train returning from their
old family homes in Brussels, Ontario.
L. Hooey and wife returned on Satur.
days train from a visit of a few days at
the home of Mr.. Hooey's sister, Mrs
Neil Campbell. The Hooeys are expect.
ing to leave here in a few days to make
their home in Colorado.
Jno. L. Hefferon, who since leaving
here last fall has been holding a position
with the Donovan mercantile interests
at Mowbray, was an over Christmas ylsi.
tor here at the home of his sister
Mrs, D. e. D~ocksteader.
Attorney Jos. johnson now in the real
estate business at Winnipeg, Man., and
formerly in the law business in partner
ship with his brother, Attorney P. 6,
johnson, vas here looking after business
matters a day or two the early part O
the week
D. McGillvary, who has been farming
east of Langdon since retiring from the
management cf the Langdon creamery
left during the week for the Gull
Lake country IN the Canadian North
west where he filed on-a half section o.
government land last fall.
Soloman Deimert, Jos. Bomperg and
Henry Bergman formed a trio of Lang.
donites who took the train to Damaas. q
town located in the numbering district Of
northern Minnesota, where they find
employment through the balance of the
winter. In the spring they will return
to Langdon and resume work as masons
and bricklayers,
N. F. Charter, who is located on his
property in the Fairview addition since
disposlng of his restaurant business, is
reported as planning considerable i'm
provements along the building line in
the spring. when 1t is understood he will
engage quite extensively in poultry rals-
ing and dairy farming. He has quite a
good sized Piece of land across the track
and should do a good business in that
line here in Langdon.
Frank McComb, who with his brother,
Herbert McComb, homesteaded in the
Gull Lake region of the Canadian North
west three years ago, is enjoying a
visit during the holidays with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. McComb.
At present be is with the international
Harvester Co., as a collector with head
quarters at Regina. His brother is
spending the winter month in st. Paul,
with a large whole sale concern.
Last week as an item of news, and
upon what the DEMOCRAT considered
to be good reliable authority, it mention
ed that Mr.. j. Kelland, who this
week takes over the office of sheriff
of Cavalier county, had named Mr..
Cecil Bone, of this city as his office
deputy and that Mr.. David McLennon.
would take over the duties of jailor, also
that Mr.. McLennon would likely be
rendered the appointment of %janitor by
the board of county commissioners. In
an interview Nj. Kelland states that the
DEMOCRAT had been somewhat pre-
mature and it was not his purpose to
make public his appointments until
after he had assumed office.
Charles Klamund was arrested at
Sarles, by United States Marshal Shea
charged with smuggling a load of wheat
from the Manitoba side. He was
taken to Fargo and placed in the Cass
county Jail to await a hearing before
Judge Amidon in United State district
court. Klamund was arraigned before
United States Commissioner Cleary at
Langdon last Tuesday waving examina-
ton. He was committed to the Cass
county Jail to await trial. His case
probably will come up at the January
term of federal court. Klamund, it is
said drove a load of wheat across the
boundary without paying the duty and
a warrant was secured for his arrest.
Marshal Shea nabbed him at Sarles and
took him from Langdon to Fargo and
he was plaee ed in the Cass county Jail.