Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-11-11


known resident of the Beaulieu settle
ment, has been critically i'll for cou-
pie of weeks with typhoid pneumonia.
The cash register of the Milton
billiard club was touched up by sneak
thieves one night last week, but the
haul only amounted to about nine
dollars.
The wife of James Balfour of Han
nah, underwent critical operation
last week, her son, DR.. Norman
Balfour, of Rock Lake, N. D., being
in attendance.
Doc Bodell, the Walhalla wet"
has driver, Keno, that is half
brother of Morris S., who is reported
as having this fall made mark of
2 :06 on track at Portland, Ore.
There has been a case of typhoid
fever for the past ten days at the
Wang home of Mrs. Anna Thompson,
the patient, a daughter of Mrs
Thompson's being under the care of
trained nurse.
The Halloween frolics of party
of young Walhallaites resulted in
their spending the night in the fire
hall with fines and costs imposed the
following morning amounting to S. SO
each.
Mrs. Esther Dawson, aged ninety
years, died at the Milton home of her
daughter, Mrs. NJ. Butterwick, last
week Deceased came to Milton from
South Dakota fifteen years ago at the
time of the death of her husband.
The Catholic ladies of Wales report
having realized $780, 90 at the dinner
and supper served on Monday of last
week, at which time about twenty of
the young boys and girls Of the neigh
horhood received their first communion.
Mimic school district is having a
dwelling house erected on ground ad-
joining its new consolidated school,
~ the occupancy of the teacher and
family. The idea is one likely to be-
come general among the larger schools
over the county.
At Osnabrock the other day the j.
G. Sykes residence property was trad
!. ms ss:43' tor an automobile, Merchant John
|, 1rotter getting the house and lot,
| while the car il changing ownership
became the property of our old frienc
| Joe Paulson.
4 7. C. Miller, U. S. Inspector OF
immigration at Walhalla for the past
eight years, received promotion last
week in being assigned to headquar.
ters at Winnipeg. He is succeeded al
Wa]halla KY j. w. McVey, of Penn.
bina.
Two Hannah boys, Norman ane
Chester, sons Of Mrs. Neil Mcdonald
are both rapidly building up career:
for themselves at Roundup, Mont, the
| former having thriving business as {
: stock dealer and butcher and the othel
as a medical practitioner.
D. ". Friesen, formerly of Han.
nah, and now manager of the j. I.
Case company's business at Dickinson,
e N. D., narrowly escaped death in al
< accident the other day when an engine
he was unloading from fiat car over
n balanced, falling to the ground
Last week the Great Northern made
settlement through its claim agen
n with A. j. Austin, Milton resident
t whose auto was demolished at thu
railroad crossing near the depot O.
/ that town. Austin was knocked un
conscious, but his injuries amounted
c to nothing more than severe bruises
Hannah is to have a private elec
s tric light plant this winter. The ex
r pertinent is to be made with privat,
e dynamo, installed by Banker c. B.
Mcmillan, for lighting the State Banl
s of Hanna, the Home Telephone Com
v pany, the Mcmillan and Gardner resi-
r dences and the Olson garage. 1t look
as though everybody in the end towl
O will soon have electric lights.
n The wild Rose" stock farm, con
Y sisting of three choice quarter section
in the neighborhood of Munich ha
j been purchased by Messrs Huburt an
9 John Garriston, from Illinois. TIL
r land was originally owned by tn
Booth Bros, and was sold to the Gar
e ristons by Banker P. j. Antony. An
a other brother, William Garriston, i
r also figuring on locating in the sam
neighborhood next spring.
1