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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-04-24
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DENTISTS Donovan Block

Mrs. j. L.. Robertson, accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Annie and the
two youngest members of the family
left Monday for a trip through the
Canadian Northwest, where they will
spend a month visiting friends before
Miss Robertson returns at the end of
her vacation to resume her hospital
duties at Albert Lea, Mimi.
Ferdinand Stamm shipped in on Mon
days freight an imported Belgian draft
stallion, Bristol, coming three years
old, which he has purchased this spring
from Peterson Brothers, of Litchtield,
MINI. The horse was imported into
this country about a month ago, weighs
1900 pounds, color chestnut. In Mr..
Stamm Cavalier county has a horseman
who buys and sells nothing but the very
best pedigreed of thoroughbred horses
and the new addition to his stock farm
at Iona is one that will be much
sought after by the farmers over the
county for breeding purposes.
N. f, Charter. who since leaving
Langdon two months ago to look over
the Canadian Northwest with a view to
locating in business has embarked IN
the hotel business at Red Deer, Alta,
in partnership with Morris Orion, was
an arrival on Fridays train. Mr. Char
rler comes back to look after moving
his family and household goods to their
new home in Alberta, of which country
he speaks in the most glowing terms.
The hotel property in which Messrs
Charter and Orion decided to invest
is located in a town of about 1000 popu.
lation, is a fifty room house with a
large transient business as there's six
passenger trains running through Red
Deer every day. They have u seven and
one half year lease on the property and
have purchased outright the furniture
and fixtures OF the hotel and the bar
which alone represent an investment
of $4,000. 1t is the leading hotel ol
four in Red Deer and is already proving
itself to be a money making investment
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-04-24
Z Local Happenings &
80 90

Furnished rooms for rent. Annie Kelly.
John j, Boyd left on Monday for a
business trip to the Twin Cities.
Miss Anna Mclean was an over Sun
day visitor to her home at Hannah.
Mrs. Scadeng has been quite sick and
under the doctors care for several days.
Typewriter ribbons for all standard
makes of machines, both wide and mar
low ribbons at the DEMOCRAT.
Your family are provided for if you
carry a policy in the New York Life.
Talk with L. A. Weed, Hannah, N. D.
George Edworthy is another Langdon
resident who blossoms out this spring
with an auto. 1t is a Maxwell Of the
touring car type.
Cy Radford is now holding down the
job of dispensing clerk at the soda foun-
tain and ice ream parlor in the ODER
fruit and confectionery store.
Dave Jones, who left Langdon about
SIX years ago for Minnesota returned on
Monday and will be a familiar figure
around town during the coming summer
Phil Brusseau, one of the leaders in
business circles at Olga for a number
of years. was the purchaser of a fine
Ford touring car from j.. F. Ramage
while in town Tuesday.
Robert White and wife have moved
during the week from their rooms behind
the shoe store on Third street to the
Elmer Hultin cottage in South Langdon
which is now owned by Alderman Power
Jake Spenst returned to his Langdon
home the latter part Of the week from
a trip OF. ten days through Saskatch'
evan, looking over government lands
on the other side of the line with a view
to taking up a homestead.
Misses Maud V. Haight, Nellie Hogan
and Jennette Tallack, formed a trio OF
school teachers of the vicinity of Milton
who stopped over for a visit with Lang-
don friends Saturday on their way from
the meeting held at Hannah last week.
Miss Helen J.. Sullivan took Tuesdays
train to Bismarck where a meeting of che
county superintendents from over the
state is being held this week at the call
OF State Superintendent E. J. Taylor.
Miss Sullivan expects to return about
the end of the week.
w. Mcmillan, assistant cashier OF the
State Bank of Wales came down the line
to spend Sunday with Mrs. Mcmillan and
the little daughter, whose birth dates
from Friday morning at an early hour
at the Langdon hospital. The mother
and babe are both doing nicely.
Manager Sorenson reports having
bought at the Langdon farmers eleva'
tor during the week quite a number Of
loads of barley and oats that have been
threshed since spring opened up. The
sample shows that the grain has stood
the winter exposure in good shape. The
greater number of farmers who had un.
threshed grain left standing in the fielc
last fall appear to be stacking instead o.
threshing this spring.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-04-24

Our formaldehyde is guaranteed. AT
Closes Corner Drugstore.
w. H. Speckman, the Dresden hotel
man was a visitor in town Monday.
ALERT e. Winter have plenty OF money
TO loan on first and second mortgages.
Cashier J. A, Terhaar was here Mon
day from Dresden on a business mission,
Good farm to rent; $50 acres new
breaking; feed On place: will hire leans
and men, e. a. Wadsworth.
Merchant John Trotter was here
Tuesday from Osnabrock to consult
Langdon doctors between trains.
DR.. H. w. Il. Law was here from Han
nah O Monday called into professional
consultation with Langdon M. Ds.
P. 2. koprlva is preparing to put in a
a new cement walk fronting his residence
property at the west end of Spruce street
this spring.
Mrs. Jennie Moran returned on Mon
days train from her winter trip through
lower California and points of interest
on the Pacific coast.
Attorney Geo. M. Price took yester-
days train to Bismarck. where legal
matters before the supreme court re-
quire his attendance this week.
Joe Halbeisen sends the DEMOCRAT
a card asking to have his paper sent to
Lankin, where he has a position as
druggist and says he likes the town
fine.
Miss Laura Alpstag, youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs, Fred Alpstag, has
been quite i'll and under the doctors
care with inflammatory rheumatism, but
is reported as getting better.
Jimmy" Cairns, a former popular
Langdon barber narrowly escaped los
Ing his shop at Adams last week in the
$4,000 conhagration that swept over
the business portion of that town.
Mrs. N. A. Hayes and children took
Mondays train returning to their home
at Williston, N. D., after a two weeks
visit here at the home of her mother,
and sister, Mesdames O'Brien and Burke
Mrs. Fletcher, ST., who has been
visiting with her daughter, Mrs. w. A.
Mcintyre during the %latter's illness,
left on Thursday of last week return
ing to her home at Red Lake Falls,
MINI
Since the visit of the stork at an
early hour Friday morning there has
been considerable rejoicing at the
home of Druggist Chard. of the H. L.
Francis pharmacy. over the arrival of a
| son and heir.
Next Sunday. the 9th inst, occurs
the anniversary Of the founding of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
The local lodges of Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs plan to attend church in a
body on that day.
John .Diemert of Conway visited here
part Of the week at the home OF his
brother, Soloman Diemert. He has
just returned from a visit of several
weeks with a number of his relatives
and former friends who are now located
at Gull Lake, Sask. ="
Frank Hoffman,, of the DEMOCRAT
ofica who left a week aoO for a ShOrt
holiday visit at the home of his sister
Mrs. Robert Schill, near Mowbray, has
been taken down with an attack of ty.
phold fever and is now being taken care
of at the hospital in Hannah.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-04-24

Big Lace embroidery sale Saturday.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-04-15

page lis of the County Records of said Elko
County. which records are hereby referred to
containing one hundred and sixty acres more or
less.
l. OF the right. title. and interest of said
defendants In and to ali those certain placer
mining claims located. recorded and known rs
Penrod Placer Mining Company Claim ID. U.
:. Survey No. l7iT:
Penrod Placer Mining Company Claim f.. u.
5. Survey No. 17iS:
Penrod Placer Mining Company Calm +. ".
:. Survey No. 1910:
Penrod Placer Mining Company CHIN II. U.
$. Survey No. 1850:
Penrod Placer Mining Company Claim 1. U.
5. Survey No. l55I:
Peurod Placer Mining Company Claim J. u
5. Survey No. 1878:
Penrod Placer Company Claim *. U. 6. Sur
vey No. l7S2:
Chinatown Placer and j. l.. French Placer
the notices of location whereof are recorded il
the County Recorders Omcc Of Said Elko Coun
". to which records reference is hereby made
for Il more particular description and idcntihca
ton of said mining claims. and each of them.
ALSO all right. title and interest of the SAID
defendants, or either OF them. in and to the
following described waters and water rights
to-wit:
Fifteen thousand Ua,ND miners inches OF
water. and all OF the flood and surplus waters OF
Pcnrod Creek nj the head gates of what is
known as the inlet ditch and canal of the Little
Suntiowcr reservoir.
Fifteen thousand O5.rOO) miners inches OF
the waters OF Pcnrod Creek. said water being
known as the punrod Bend Ditch and water
right.
Five thousand 5000 miners inches of the
waters of .PcnrOd Creek for the water right
known rs the Eureka ditch and water right.
All OF the waters of the PcIrod Creek which
can be carried in the ditch known a. the outlet
ditch 10 the Pcnrod reservoir. and more com.
monty known rs the watcrworkS ditch.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that on
Monday, the l2th day Of May 1918. ut two
O'Clock y. III. Of said day. ut the front door OF
Courthouse mt the town of Elko. State Of Ne.
vada. | will. III obedience 10 said execution. sell
ut public auction. all OF the described property.
or as much thereof as may he necessary to sat
isfy plaintiffs Judgment. with interest thereon
rs aforesaid, costs OF suit and accruiug costs.
Dated this 18th day of April. 1919.
c. Il. HENDERSON,
Special Commissioner authorized 10y Order of
Court to make said sale.
First publication April II. gl3-D.
Last publication May 5. 1913.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-04-15

Look who is with the May Cosmo-
politan. Rex Beach, Jack London,
George AIDE. Robert W. Chambers,
George Randolph Chester, Cow
erneur Morris and many others.
Its chuck full of good things this
month, six short stories besides the
regular serials including the second
installment of that masterpiece "In
the Valley of the Moon" by Jack
London. Now on sale at news
stand in Postal Telegraph Office.
If the Nevada Auto Co. cant fix
it, throw it away. Advt.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-04-15
Wants and Other Ads

Try cur home cured Bacon and
home rendered lard. Appetizing
pure and wholesome. Quality
Meat Market. Advt.
Read the Independent as care
fully as YOU do your bible. Read it
from first page to the last, ad-
v~ertisements and everything else.
There is mental pabulum in every
line.
Buy the Salt Lake Tribune at
news stand in Postal Telegraph
Office. Utah's best daily paper.
Advt.
Is Howell your jeweler? If not
why not?
For Sale-A lot of fine posts and
several cords of good wood. Will
he delivered In quantities to suit,
Inquire of George M. Clayton .,Elko,
, Nevada.
Wher in Carlin call on Van al
The Mineral. Advt.
Patronize the Postal Telegraph,
Cable Company. Fastest service il
the world. Advt.
Watch repairing done promptly
and all work guaranteed at How.
ellis. Corner of 3rd and Railroad.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-04-15

For quick service take your tele-
grams to the Postal Telegraph
Company. it will .pay you in the
long run.
FOR SALE-One single buggy
cheap. Apply at Second Hand
Store.
Van of The Mineral at Car
lin is a good fellow to know. Advt.
If you want your titles abstract.
ed. Title Insurance, Fire INSURANCE
Maps or a surety bond, see the
Title Guarantee Trust Co., Elko,
Nevada. Advt.
Subscriptions for any periodical
at publishers prices at news stand
in Postal Telegraph Office. We
can make you some record break
ing prices on club offers. AdVt.
Send your laundry by parcels
post to the Troy Laundry, Flko, New.
Laundry returned the same way.
Good service and promptness is our
rule of action. Mining camps and
places remote from the railroad can
get satisfactory results by sendiug
work to this well known laundry.
Give it a trial and be convinced.
Fastest service in the World,
That's all. Postal Telegraph Cable
Company.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-04-15
LEGAL NOTICES.
No. e65
Notice Of Sale Under Execution
No. ee5

""
Notice Of Sale Under Execution
In the District Cour OF the United States. Dis
trict OF Nevada.
Schuyler Duryee. Plaintiff.
vs..
II Gold Creek Nevada Mining Company. n
corporation. The Gold Creek Nevada Townsitc
Company. q corporation. and c. b. Henderson.
receiver Of the Gold Creek Nevada Mining
Company. above named. Defendants.
Under and by virtue of an execution issued
out Of the above entitled court. on the 18th day
OF January, 1913. in the above entitled action.
wherein plaintiff. Schuyler Duryee. recovered
. Judgment against defendants. The Gold Greek
Nevada Mining Company. u corporation. and
The Gold Creek Nevada Townsite Company. II
corporation. for the sum of ten thousand (SlO.,
OOo0O) dollars. together with interest thereon
at the rate of seven "a per cent per annuml
from the Srd day Of February. 1911. and costs of
suit amounting to the sum Of one hundred and
one dollars and seventy-ive cents (slOl. 75). l am
directed and commanded to sell ut public auc-
ton. all the right. title and interest of said de,
PENDANTS. or either OF them. in and TO the fol.
lowing described real estate. situated in Island
Mountain Mining District. County of Elko.
State OF Nevada. to-wit:
That certain placer mining claim located. re,
corded and known US Pcnrod Placer Mining
Claim A. United States Survey No. 81. granted
and conveyed by patent issued by the General
Land ONCE Of the United States. bearing date
January 4th. 1894. Number 23,sI0. recorded in
Volume /. United States mining Patents. ut
page 100 Of the County Records Of said Elk
County. to which records reference is hereby
made. containing one hundred and sixty acres
more or less.
That certain placer mining claims. recorded
and known as Penrod Placer Mining Claim Is.
United States Survey No. 80. granted and con,
veyed by patent issued by the General Land
ONCE OF the United States. bearing date Janu-
airy 4. 1894. Number 1881. and recorded in Vol
ume l. United States Mining Patents, ut page
lis Of County Records of said Elko County. to
which records reference is hereby made. and
containing one hundred and sixty acres more or
less.
That certain placer mining claim located. re-
corded and known as Penrod Placer Mining
Claim c. United States Survey No. 80. granted
and conveyed by patent issued by the General
Land ONCE of-the United States. bearing date
January 4. 1894. Number 23, SIP. and recorded in
Volume 1. of United States Mining Patents. at
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-04-15
CALLED MEETING

There will be a called meeting
of Elko Lodge No Is, F & A NJ,
Thursday April 10th. Every
member should be present as
business of Importance will be
brought up.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-04-15
Amer a Sion of Weakness

Anger is always Il sign of weak
ness. 1t is our irritation at our own
impotence. 1t is the fire of the spirit
blazing up against the inevitable.
When we know we are superior, when
we know we are conscious of greater
power than u adversary's, we are al
ways calm.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-04-15

May number fashion books and
magazines now arriving daily at
the newsstand in Postal Telegraph
Office.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-08-07
BLANfS IT ON THE BANKS
McADoO SAYS CERTAIN NEW
YORK BANKS ARE WORKING =.
TO DEPREclATE BONDS.
Banks Throughout the Country Own
Almost $73o,se2, 1870 of the
Per Cents.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. McAdoo is
sued a statement fatty charging that
the decline of government per cent.
bonds to 95 Pa new low record
was due almost wholly to what ap-
pears to be campaign waged with
every Indication of concerted action
on the part of number of influential
New York City banks to cause ap-
prehension and uneasiness about these
bonds in order to help them in their
efforts to defeat the currency bill"
Banks throughout the country own
almost entirely $730,8s2,13O of the 2
per cents. Their market value was ap-
proximately $30,0OO,OO0 less than when
the banks bought them. Almost all
the entire issue is used as security for
national bank notes. At the present
price, however, the discrepancy be-
tween tn market value and the issues
of notes against the bonds is covered
by what is known as the per cent
redemption fund, deposited by the
banks with the treasury to care for
retirements of national bank notes.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-08-07
MOTORCYCLE CAUSES DEATH
Racer at Motordrome Drives Machine
Into Pole and Tank Explodes.

Racer at Motordrome Drives Machine
Into Pole and Tank Explodes.
Cincinnati.-Two are dead, six will
die, according to attending physicians,
one other is probably fatally burned
and eleven others are seriously injur-
ed, as the result of a motorcycle &C.
cident at the Lagoon motordrome,
across the river from this city.
Odin Johnson of Salt Lake City,
captain of the Cincinnati team, which
was contesting at the motordrome, for
some reason that will probably remain
unknown, drove his cycle to the ex-
IRENE top of the circular track, crash
ed into an electric light pole, broke it
Off and the contact of the live wire
with his machine exploded the gaso-
line tank, throwing the burning fluid
over score of spectators.
Johnson paid the penalty with his
life, while William Davis, aged five
years, is likewise dead as the result
of the accident.
Two women and four men, so physi
CLANS state, cannot live, while others
are at the Kentucky hospital in a
serious condition.
That many more spectators we're
burned is certainty, as several drug
stores in the vicinity of the place
were kept busy for an hour after the
accident dressing the burns of per-
sons who escaped without serious in
jury. q
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-08-07
SOUTHERN CROCERS FINED
U. S. JUDGE GRUBB HOLDS THE
CONTEMPT CHARGES HAVE
BEEN SUSTAINED.
Decree of 1911 Prohibited Any Vio-
lations of the Antitrust
Law

birmingham. Ala. ~ Federal Judge
Grubb fined the Southern Wholesale
Grocers' Association $4,000 for con-
tempt of court in violating a decree
issued in 1911, commanding the or
ganization to abide by federal anti,
trust laws. President J. H. McLaurin
of Jacksonville, Fla, was fined $1,000.
H. Lacey Hunt of Wilmington, N.
c., and L. A. Melchers of Charleston,
S. c., were fined $1,000 each and the
costs were assessed against the cor
poration and the three individual de-
PENDANTS according to costs of their
respective witnesses.
The decree of 1911 prohibited any
violations of the antitrust law A
suit was filed this year against the
Southern Wholesale Grorcers Associa-
ton, its president and officers, and
many members, but after the trial was
on a few days all defendants we're
expurgated except those named in the
decision by Judge Grubb.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-08-07
TO DISTRIBUTE HUGE SUM
$5o,oOo,0oo Of Government Funds Are
to Be Parceled Out.

Washington. - Secretary McAdoo
prepared to distribute twenty-five to
fifty millions of dollars of government
funds in the agricultural regions of
the South and West. The secretary is
collecting. information as to the rela-
tive needs of each section where har-
vesting is now under way or soon to
begin, and expects to have the money
in the banks in ample time for the
movement of crops. Treasury officials
were confident that the secretary's
plan would be powerful factor in
averting or relieving the prospective
tightness of money characteristic of
the crorp moving season.
Much interest was manifested in the
secretary's declaration of willingness
to receive prime commercial paper as
security for the deposits. This inno-
walton marks the governments first
participation in the commercial mar
ket 81
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-08-07
Lightning Played Freaks.

Columbus, Ga. - Various freaks
were played by lightning during a
thunder storm in Phoenix City, Ala.
A horse was standing hitched in the
street and lightning struck the cross
bar of the shafts and reduced it to
splinters, the animal not being .injur-
ed in the slightest. Mrs. G. H. Clar-
dy was lifting the lid from a rice
boiler when lightning came along and
rendered assistance, knocking it from
her hand. Her arm was numb for
some time, but her injury was not
serious Various people were shock.
ed, but not seriously hurt
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-08-07
CASTRO RETURNS
TO LEAD REVOLT.
=
STATE DEPARTMENT HOPED TO
PREVENT HIS GOING BACK
TO VENEZUELA.
GuNBoAT SENT TO SCENE
Former President Is Reported at coro
at the Head Of an Armed
Force.

Washington.-News of the appear
ance in Venezuela of ex-President Clip
riano Castro, after his five years ex-
lie, caused something of a sensation
at the state department For the past
five years the department has been
keeping Castro under surveillance to
prevent his returning to Venezuela,
which country has been enjoying a
period of unwonted prosperity and
quiet since his retirement.
Department officials supposed the
exile was living quietly in the Canary
islands until a cablegram came an
nouncing his re-entrance into the
country of his birth at the head of
an armed force, while various upris-
ings in his behalf were reported from
different points in Venezuela. He was
said to be at Coro.
From the legation at Caracas the
state department was Informed of up
rising in the state of Tachira, at
Coro and Masuro. Telegraphic COM
munication between the capital and
the disturbed points was interrupted,
but the Venezuelan foreign office
claimed the revolutionists had been
defeated by state troops at all points.
The president had been granted die
tatorial powers, it was said, and men
were being impressed for military SER
vice.
The United States government is
represented in Venezuela at present
only by legation clerk, Richard J.
Biggs. Minister Northcott resigned
and left his post and Secretary CAT
ferry now is in Washington attached
to the Latin-American bureau t.
The state department called upon
the navy department for a warship to
look after American interests in Ven
ezuelan waters and the gunboat Des-
Moines, now at Brunswick, Ca, was
ordered to make the cruise. It is
calculated that the gunboat can make
the run to Laguira, the nearest point
to Caracas, in about six days. Il