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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28

A young peoples society gave the
following unique affair that resulted in
a most enjoyable evening for all the
participants: The invitations were de-
livered in tiny pill boxes and asked the
guests to bring q lunch prepared for
two in a box to consist of sandwiches.
hard boiled eggs. cake and waters.
The entertainment committee provided
potato salad. coffee and olives. The
first test was for girls only. and each
was given IN empty box. a piece Of pa.
per and some string. Scissors were
also placed accessible to all. and FIVE
minutes was allowed for seeing who
could do up the neatcst parcel. A pri2"
was awarded. consisting Of n box u
homemade candy. The next test was
for the boys. and the same boxes were
used and Il number Of articles prO'lucel
to be packed. and the nun who dis.
played the neateSt box ut the end 1t
Ave minutes received a box If Salted
peanuts. The luncheon boxes were
hidden. and the company was divided
into pairs by matching animal truckers
and hunted the boxes. Then after the
feast a boxing glove was produced.
and each one In urn had to put It on
and write his or her name aud the date.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Once Of Commissioner q insurance.
I. w, C.. Taylor, COMMISSIONER OF 1nsur.
ance OF the state of North Dakota, do
hereby certify that the foregoing 10 q
true abstract Of the original statement
now on file In this ONCE.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto
set my hand and nf1xed the seal Of this
office at Bismarck the LIST day Of April, A.
D. 1918.
(SEAL) w. Z.
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Total disbursements .......$ 5,O47,o1S.O'
. NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS.
3,O72,7S1.OO
9,5o5.94
2,221.97
8,84l.87
STATE or NORTH DAKOTA.

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
once Of COMMISSIONS Of Insurance.
!, w. G.. Taylor. COMMISSIONS of insur.
ance of the state Of North Dakota. do
hereby certify that the foregoing Is a
true abstract Of the original statement
now on file in this Office.
In testimony whereof. l have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal of his
office mt Bismarck the LIST day of April. A.
d. 1915.
(SEAL.) w. c. TAYLOR,
Commissioners Of Insurance.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
STATE. OF NORTH DAKOTA.

Office Of COMMISSIONS Of Insurance.
l., w. c.. Taylor. commissioner Of insur.
ance of the state of North Dakota. do
hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true abstract Of the original statement
now on file In this office.
In testimony whereof, l have hereunto
set my and and affixed the seal of this
Office at Bismarck the LIST day Of April, A.
D. 1915.
SEAL w. C.. TAYLOR.
Commissioner Of Insurance,
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
Takina Thinas literally.

Foreigner pointing to sign In store
wtndow)-Is that announcement corr
roet, yes2 otoreksepsr-Certatnty. It
says "navoes Tor GArmans" Foreigner
Then Do No one. please. Lend me
I've tollaEsI y0HPh1ladelphh Ledger.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT
For the Year Ending December 81, 4. 0.
1914.

For the Tear Ending December 81, 4. D.
OF the condition and affairs of the Scan
dinavian Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance
the laws of the State of North Dakota.
made to the Commissioner of Insurance
of the State of North Dakota. in pursuance
of the laws of said state.
President. ]. L. Gorder.
yice President; J; ": Bahr'
Principal Office. Bottineau. N. ID.
Attorney for service Of process in the
state of North Dakata:
Name, Commissioner of Insurance; Lo-
cation. Bismarck, N. D.
Organized or incorporated March 10, 1894.
Commenced business May 10. 1894.
Balance cash on hand n in
bank December 81 of prev
O year. Z,4U0 ~
INCOME DURING THE YEAR 1914
Cash received as first
payment of policies
issued dC ring year 5 462 10
Cash received from as
sessments during
Cash in receiSed from as:
easements OF prev
ious years, interest
on deposit .--... l4l 70
Cash received from
years. to correct err
rOr from last year.. u %
Total amount of cash received
during the year........" $3.50 -
Total cash, including balance
on hand from previous year l2,378 81
DISBURSEMENTS DURING THE YEAR
1914.
Paid losses incurred
during year..".... 4SS4 10
Paid commissions to
agents $l73.0o paid
agents for adjust
ing loses, $73.60. ...... 246 g
Paid directors, N87.0O..., lS7 80
Paid salaries of officers
president. $e2.50. Sec .
rotary. $50 %. treas
:uref, $430.0 90. ...... 6sl q
Paid postage. 10 49,. %
Paid tor printing. $ll.l0.
Office supplies 17,06 U
Paid insurance depart
ment ices, ol.0e. uv-
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
IAE BOTTINEAU COURANT. FRIDAY MAY q, 1915

Bills receivable, NOT matuF8h,
taken for are ri.k. $500: ses.sl
PAM 4oo,sse.ao
control Of trustees ........ es2, 77,.s,
Agents balances ........ RI. ga. ca
Bills receivable ............. 4D.-D
Overdue and accrued Interest
on bonds In default ........ 2,125.W
Market value Of special de-
posits In excess Of CORE.
spending liabilities ........ II 80 20
Book value Of bonds and
stocks over market value. 100, 2s2. "a
Balances due from other com
panies $500
assets ........... 1.1S1. 642. -
TotaI assets ..............$ 1881, Gus. 80
LIABILITIES.
Gross claims for losses unad-
justed, adjusted and unpaid$ 267, O7O.U4
Losses resisted by the com
pany {. $3.50 90
Total gross amount of claims
FOR losses ................$ 3O2. 62O.O4
Deduct reinsurance and sal.
wage claims thereon ...... s1,645.47
Net amount Of unpaid losses. 3 22o,e74.57
Amount Of unearned pre-
mimms on all outstanding
Due for unpaid dividends, '''
commissions and brokerage. 10000
Salaries, rents, bills, accounts,
fees due or accrued ...... 2.7R3. "a
Estimated amount due or &C.
crued payable for federal,
state and other taxes. based
on the business of the year
Of this statement ......... Il, 275, 90
3,O79, $3.50. ii
All other liabilities
Deposit capital .............. no. Nm ON
Surplus as over all liabilities. g.. 2l3nI
Total liabilities ............$ 1881, Coz. 80
RECEIPTS.
Premiums received during the
year OF statement basis. IS 2, 652, 957. ~
Interest. rents and dividends
received during the year.. 49,, 3o7 ",
Remittances from home Office 1871, oSO. ~
Total receipts .............$ 3.O14. :5C4 -
DISBURSEMENTS.
Losses paid during the year. 5 1887, $40. II
Dividends, commissions and
brokerage paid during the
year 400, 123.1 IS
Paid for salaries. taxes, fees
and other charges ......... 67j, 1884, a.
Remittances to home Office. $50, AL. "a
Total disbursements ......$ $3.50, 2S9.5 IS
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NO.. rs.
A1oTRACT OF Statement
For the Year Ending December 81

For the Year Ending December 81,
OF the condition and affairs of the Liver.
poo and London and Globe Insurance Co.,
der the laws Of the Kingdom Of Great
Britain, made to the commissioner of in
surance Of the state Of North Dakota. in
Manager in New York-Henry w. Eaton.
Warren.
York.
Attorney for service Of process in the
state Of North Dakota:
Name, Commissioner of insurance.; loca.
ton, Bismarck, N. d.
Organized or Incorporated 1886.
Commenced business In United States
1s4S' CAPITAL.
Amount Of capital stock paid
up In fuu ................$1l,651, 2S1.&
ASSETS.
Value Of real estate owned by
the company ..............$ 1,5O0, 500. s.
Loans on bonds, mortgages
and collateral security -. 2,O61, 864.W
stocks and bonds ........... 6,6S1 .O16.5 s.
Cash on hand and in bank. 1857, O57. 81
interest due and accrued. 97,3O5.8C
Premiums In course Of collec-
tion and transmission 800. 1888, $50. IL
Bills receivable. not matured,
taken for fire risks ...... 3,915.ss
Rents due and accrued ...... 100000
All other sums due to the com-
pany. farm notes ........ 1,s59.s9
Unidentified assets ......... 48s, $50 81
Total assets .s14, 7ss, e1s.e 90
LIABILITIES.
Gross claims for losses unad.
jnsted, adjusted and unpaid$ 1,66l. 0O2. OF
Losses resisted by the com
pAut llS.776.U
Total gross amount of claims
for losses ..........:..... 1,775,6 7s.o7
Deduct reinsurance and sal
wage claims thereon ..... 6jS, S8j. 81
Net amount of unpaid losses$ 1,116, 1872 "a
Amount of unearned pre-
minms Oh all outstanding
rlSkS S,453, 400. 4S
$3.50, 400 s
All other liabilities ......... 391, I'll IS
Surplus as regards pOlicyhold-
CTS 4,SZ2,l 50. ~
Total liabilities .......... $14, 7S3, 818.60
RECEIPTS.
Premiums received during the
year In cash ..............$ 8,67O,O 74. e.
Interest, rents and dividends
received during the year. $50, 1856
er sources .............. 41,o75.75
Total receipts .............$ 1921. :325. 90
DISBURSEMENTS.
Losses paid during the years ), 1O2, 2O7.2 %
Dividends, commissions and
brokerage paid during the
year 1.75O, 311.7 II
Paid for salaries. taxes. fees
n other charges ....... $50, POI. 70
Amount Of all other disburse-
ments 1,O25. 493. II
Total disbursements .......$ $685. 14.O
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS.
%. T|
Total risks taken during the w.
year ................:.....& 3.1S5. s65. 10
Total premlums received dur
ing the year ............ So .5ss.1 Is
Total losses incurred during
the year ................ s6.54s.a 81
Total amount Of losses paid
during the year .......... 8 .eOs. u
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A Flower Love Story.


Marigold lives In the woods with her
father and was very happy until one
day she heard that her friend daisy
was to be married to johnny jumpup.
and then she wanted to marry too.
One day the young Prince william
came riding by, who was called sweet
william. He fen In love with mari.
gold and aster to marry him. She
said. II win have 10 ask poppy" So
the next afternoon be came again at 4
o'clock and found her sitting OF a
SNOWFALL blowing q trumpet, watching
how the sweetpea hops. When she
saw sweet william she rose. and he
kissed her tulips. He said. III you
don't narry me l Will wear q bache-
lor's button. and you will see my bleed
ing heart" But she said she would
marry him. and SO he took her home.
gave her a golden rod and a buttercup
to drink from. The next day they
were married by j~ack-in-the pulpit, and
then marigold said. Il hope l won't be
q mourning bride. but will live forever
with sweet william and he will forget
menot."
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
NO. 127.
ABSTRACT OF Statement
For the Year Ending December 81
A. .. 1914.

or the condition and affairs of the ond
and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co., Limit
ed, Of Liverpool, Eng. organized under the
laws of the Kingdom Of Great Britain,
made to the commissioner of insurance of
the state Of North Dakota, in pursuance
OF the laws Of said state.
Manager-Archibald &. McIlwaine, Jr.
Principal Office in the United States
Nos. $3.50 william street, New York.
Attorney for service Of process In the
state of North Dakota:
Name, Commissioner Of insurance.: loca-
ton, Bismarck, N. d.
Organized or Incorporated December 10,
1851.
Commenced business In United states
ASSETS.
Value Of real estate owned by
the company ............$ 8OO,OUO.OO
stocks and bonds ........... 8,O71, O7O. "a
Cash On hand in bank ...... 657, 521. IS
Interest due and accrued go. 4&Sl4.50
Fremlums In course Of coliec-
ton and transmission 49,. So, Oo0. 70
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
=
A OF NORTH DAKOfA.
$50 %

Office Of COmmissiOner Of Insurance
l, w. Taylor, Commissioner of Insur.
ance of the State of North Dakota, do here.
by certify that the foregoing is a true ab.
stract of the original statement now on file
in this office.
In testimony whereof, 1 have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal of this
office at Bismarck the first day OF April. A.
D.. 1915.
SeaD w. c. Taylor,
Commissioners of Insurance.
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Total expenditures ........$ 4.477.l4o
NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS.

Total risks taken during the
year In North Dakota .....$
Total premiums received dur
Ing the year In North Da-
kOta
Total losses paid during the
year In North Dakota go.
Total losses incurred during
the year .....
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
NO.. Sc.
AD0TRAcT OF Statement
For the Year Ending December 81

Of the condition and affairs Of the Ameri-
can Surety Go. of New York, organized
under the laws Of the state Of New York.
made to the commissioners Of insurance Of
the state OF North Dakota, In pursuance Of
the laws Of said state.
Presldent--F. w. Lafrantz.
Vice President-R. r. Brown.
ecretary-Treasurer-Wm. A.. Brandt.
Principal Od1ce-No. 100 Broadway, New
York.
Attorney for service Of process In the
state Of North Dakota:
Name, Commissioner Of insurance.; loca-
ton. bismarck, N. d.
Organized or incorporated April IA, 1884.
Commenced business April Is, 1884.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
OF NORTH DAKOTA.

STATE OF NOkTH DAKOTA,
Office of Commissioner of Insurance,
COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY
Whereas, the Scandinavian Farmers
Mutual Fire Insurance Company, a cor
PgoIation organized under the laws OF North
statement exhibiting it's condition and
business for the year ending December 81.
1914. conformable to the requirements OF
the laws of this state. regulating the bust
ness of Insurance. and,
Whereas, The said company has filed in
this office a duly certified copy Of it's
compliance with the requirements Of the
Insurance laws aforesaid.
Now. therefore. I. VIC. Taylor. commits.
sioner of insurance of the state OF North
Dakota. pursuant to the provisions of said
laws. do hereby certify that the above
named, company is fully. empowered:
it's appropriate business of Authorized In.
surance in this state according to the laws
thereof. until the 3lst day of March. A. d.
1916.
In testimony whereof. Ihave hereunto
set my hand and seal at Bismarck, this
first.day of April. A. D: 1915. -
(SeaD w. C. TAYLOR.
Commissioner of Insurance.
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cry hire, $1O6.0O.. ITO q
All ether disbqrse-
me11ts. viS: 81 q
Total amount of disbursement
during the year....--.-......,
Balance cash on hand to end OF
ye0I....".....
ASSETS OTHER THAN CA!
Der 81, 1914
All other assets, viz. safe, desk,
typewriter and other office
supplies
Total assets of ,includ
ing balance cash on hand
December 81, 19l4...........
POLICY EXHIBIT
No. of Policies in force Decem.
Der 81 of previous year, 1912
No. Of policies issued during
the year, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Total, 1859.
Deduct no. of policies expired
and ceased to be in force
during the year, 343..........
No. of policies and amount In
force at end of year. viz
December 81, 1914, 1915 .........
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Paid for losses and additions,
0ess $17,5m reinsurance).. 81 1,8OO, H.
Paid for matured endowments
and additions 131. 1921
Paid TO annujtants .......... IL, COG.
Paid for surrendered policies. 794, 800. {
Cash surrender values applied
In payment Of premiums... 34,S3o.
Dividends paid to pOlicyhold-
CTS S"s'HAS
ers p." so.ooo.'
Cash paid during the year for
commissions and salaries. 1.O37, S62.
Rents Maid during the year.. 80 $500
Taxes paid during sthe year. 1O6, 314..
Cash paid for advertising -. 1867:
pcnditures &c., 75.'
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28
5,7@ Y

6682 Is
. DECEM.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28

RECEIPTS.
Premiums received during the
year
Interest and dividends receiv-
ed during the year ........
Rents received during the
your ........ .....s.s
Amount received from all 9th
er sources
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-05-28

Losses paid during the year.. 5
Dividends. commissions and
brokerage paid during the
year
Paid for salaries. fees, taxes
and other charges .........
Amount Of all other disburse-
mentS
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-08-19
See H. D. ALERT, w. F. WINTER
or C.. T. JOHNSTON, for
Hail and Fire Insurance.
We are the Representatives of the Head
Office. of the St. Paul Fire g.
Marine Insurance CO., doing
business with the Head Office in St.
Paul direct. WE WILL SAVE You MONEY.
Call on any of the above named.

Attorney w. j.. Burke accompanied
by Mrs. Burke and the family autoed
over here Sunday from Bathgate and
spent the day at the homes of his
brother R. T. Burke, and sister, Mrs
Jennie Moran.
Misses Henrietta and HelenWillson
daughters of Hon. and Mrs. Frank A.
Wilson, were here from Bathgate
spending a week visiting at the Mahon
home. They accompanied Mr.. John
Mahon on his return last Wednesday
from an auto trip to the Valley.
Mrs. S. G. Erickson and youngest
daughter, who have during a months
absence from the family home at Elk
wood been visiting with a daughter
and two sons who have farms in Mon.
tana, was a returning passenger or
Tuesdays noon train.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-08-19

Len Frye, of the Hotel Columbia,
is spending the week in the Forks
attending to business matters.
Miss Eva Souch spent a part of the
week with friends in the Forks, tax.
ing the train from here Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. Johnston, who has been a WISH
tor at the N. McKechney home a few
days, left yesterday returning to
Inkster.
Dan Shelley, n of the pioneers in
the mercantile business at Iona,
spent a day or two the first of the
week among his Langdon friends.
Miss Mary Hamilton, daughter of
j. K. Hamilton and wife, took Satur-
days train to Osnabrock, where she
spent several days visiting at the
Wild farm.
We will have a car Of mixed fruit
on the track on Saturday, August Il,
including peaches, plums, pears, and
a%pricots. Get our prices before you
buy. Schulke's Department Store,
P. P. Kopriva returned Saturday
from his trip to his ranch in Montana
to which he made a shipment of 131
head of young stock, purchased in
South St.. Paul since his leaving here
about two weeks ago.
Mrs. j. D. Milne was a passenger
to Grand Forks yesterday where she
spends a few days with friends and
returning will be accompanied by
Cashier Milne, who is away OF a bust
ness trip to St. Paul this week.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-08-19
Local Happenings

Postmaster Samuel Cross was a
visitor in town Monday afternoon from
Olga ~transacting business.
Township Officers. The new town.
ship manual, with the new laws which
went into effect July 1st. Now on
sale at this office.
N. P. Blessner, n of the veterans
of the old line elevator grain buyers
at Dresden, was here Tuesday trans
acting business for a short time.
Good fence posts and plenty of
them. Oak and white cedar in all
sizes. Come in and see them. Cava-
lier County Lumber Company. Aft
Ed Losse and wife, accompanied by
Mrs. Robert Work, autoed to Winni-
peg last Saturday where they visited
an uncle of Mesdames Losse and Work.
Misses Viola and Laura Alpstag
went to Park River on Tuesdays
train and during a stay of part of the
week will be the guests of friends at
a river party being given on the Park
river
Mrs. j. O'Donnell, who has been
visiting for a week at the home of her
nephew, John Weber, assistant CASH
Ter of the Cavalier County National
Bank, left Monday returning to her
home at Jordan, MINI.
The wife of Rev. z. James, of
Hannah, who sustained the fracture of
an ankle by stepping in a gopher hole
on the Chautauqua ground here in
Langdon about a month ago is report
ed as still being quite lame.
Simon Schefter left Monday tc
spend the week in the Twin Cities and
Chicago, where with the fattering
crop outlook he is adding several new
lines to his already complete stock al
the Schefter Clothing House.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-08-19
Smoke Council cigars.

Mrs. A. Schulke took yesterdays
train north to Dresden to make a
short visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Ray Fabel.
Mrs. Len Frye and little daughter
returned Monday from a visit of part
of the week at Hannah at the home of
Mr.. Frye's parents.
Anton Benson, whose wife and
family are at Roundup, Mont, for a
visit, spent Sunday down the line at
Larimore with his brother.
Mrs. Robt. McGrath and the child
rem arrived in the city on Mondays
noon train and are spending the week
in a visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John McGauvran.
Miss Marie Dorval accompanied Mr..
and Mrs. A. r. B%erthaiume and
family when they returned to their
home at Bottineau this week after
spending a week or more visiting in
this city at the Judge Dorval home
and with acquaintance and old friends
in the vicinity of Olga.
G. H. Schliesing, and his family
returned during the week from Now
bray, where Mr.. Schleising has had
charge of the hardware department of
the E. I. Donovan big mercantile
establishment for unwards q wear C.
H. is again in charge of the Corner
hardware store of E. c. Dedrick.
Rev. Duncan Matheson and wife,
who have been spending a r2ont',
during the harvest season with the:
friends here and over the county ARD
leave today returning to their home at
Las Cruces, New Mexico, were visi-
tors over Sunday up the line at the
home of Senator and Mrs. Henry Nc
Lean at Hannah.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-08-19
DrS. Smith < Hughes
DENTISTS
OFFICE HOURS: Every Day Except
Sunday: From 9 to FL to s
Donovan Block

Alex Robertson returned Tuesday
from a trip to the stock yards of
South St. Paul, to which place he ac-
companied two carloads of cattle
shipped from Langdon on Saturdays
train.
DR.. S. G. Gibson's splendid office
equipment arrived the fore part of
this week and the doctor has been
doing overtime getting things in
place. His office rooms are in the
Nelson fiat IN Main street. journal,
Dunn Center, N. D.
j. j. Souch returned yesterday from
a trip to Mountain, N. D., where he
has been offered and accepted a posi-
ton as grain buyer and manager of a
farmers elevator, which opens up for
business September LIST. Mountain is
the principal town on the spur line of
railroad running from Edinburg and
Concrete.
John Mcknight who has been max
ing a trip through the west since
completing his work at the Valley
City state normal and this fall goes
to Colorado as an instructor of manual
training and athletics, was an arrival
Tuesday for a visit with is mother,
Mrs. A. Mcknight and sister, Mrs.
H. L. Francis.
Chas. Chisholm drove over to Now
bray, Man., yesterday to meet
Stewart Stevenson, who comes here
from Maidstone, Sask., to attend the
funeral of his brother, John Steven
son, whose death occurred Monday.
The service preceding interment in
the Harvey Center cemetery is being
held this afternoon by Rev. Opie,
deceased being given the Masonic
rites at the grave by the brethren of
Lebanon lodge.
]. w. Haw, field agent of the bet
ter farming association for this Sec
ton of Cavalier county, reports
having treated the entire herd of five
hundred Duroc-Jersey hogs at the J..
J. Mahoney stock farm for hog cholera
within the past week. He says that
the danger of the disease spreading
further is at an end. The loss to the
Mahoney herd has been confined to
some forty odd young pigs, in which
the cholera had reached an advanced
stage before he started to vaccinate
the herd. Yesterday MI. Haw was
called to the H. r. Richie farm
southwest Of Langdon where he is
making an investigation to discover if
a new epidemic of hog cholera has
broken out. y
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-08-19
HARLAN & SCHWARTZ
Farm Loans at Lowest Rate
of Interest
Fire and Tornado. Hail and Life Insurance
and Collections
Office Opposite Electric Thertre

Rev. C. P. Drew arrived Saturday
from Lakota, accompanied by his
friend, Rev. Whaling. The two gen.
tlemen are engaged during the week
in conducting an Episcopal mission at
the Church of Our Saviour. The SER
vices are being we'll attended and con-
siderable interest is manifest.
Miss Ella Bleakley, who has been
spending most of her summer vacation
at the home of her aunt at Killarney,
Man, returned on Monday, by way of
Mowbray. Miss Bleakley will leave
for Grand Forks early in September
and again take up her work as one of
the instructors at the Wesley college
conservatory of music at the opening
Of the fall and winter term.