Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-11-16
Today's wheat-S1. SO.

Nov. 2.-County Cavassing Board Meets
Today's wheat-S1. SO.
Nineteen teachers wrote at the
November examinations held Thurs
day of last week in this city and at
Munich.
Friday Of last week, November
10Th is date on which it froze up and
blowing with farming operations for
the season came to an end this fall.
Two auto loads of members of Le-
banon lodge, A. F. & A. NJ, were in
attendance at a large gathering of
the Masonic fraternity at Milton on
Thursday evening of last week.
May wheat reached the top price of
$500 a bushe] on the Minneapolis
market last Friday. incidentally flax
reached a top market price that was
almost within reach of the So mark.
j. B. Boyd made another shipment
Of a carload of ''spuds' from his
Langdon potato warehouse on Tuesday
mornings freight. Potatoes are now
commanding a price of S1.25 a bushel
or the Twin Cities produce market.
Co. Supt Reher. Supt Kuhnes and
Misses Guinness and Manikowske,
of the city high school left Tuesday
for Fargo, where they will spend the
balance of the week attending the
sessions of the North Dakota educa.
tional association.
The next rehearsal for the preenta-
ton of 1.-The Tournament of Song"
will be held in the auditorium of the
high school on Monday evening, the
Goth inst, commencing promptly at
tbs. Will all of those who are TAX
ing part please be on hand at that
hour.
Fred Borusky of this city, Peter
Zettel of Mt. Carmel and and C. w.
Mcbride of Elkwood, were among
those from this county who wrote at
the u. S. competitive civil service
examination held at Pembina last
week. for applicants for positions in
the customs service in this state.
Editor P. C. Glidden, has been the
man at the head of the Wales Pro.
gress since the retirement of r. w.
Schoonmaker from its management
over a year ago. but owing to the
development in the newspaper affairs
of that town lately is contemplating
transferring his field of usefulness tc
some other town.
All day Tuesday and yesterday
forenoon the commissioners were il
session as a county canvassing board,
checking over the poll books and re.
turns of the different voting precincts.
Their work has not materially affect
ed any of the totals as published ir
these columns last week. Official
tabulated compilation of the results
of the election will be given in oul
issue of next week.
There is to be an auction sale or
Monday of next week, the Goth inst,
at the Herricks farm, northwest OF
town, when the horses, live stock
and machinery of Fred Herricks will
be offered for sale by Auctioneel
Wienecke The sale includes twenty.
four head Of desirable horses and {
first class equipment of machinery.
1t is one of the biggest sales to be
held in this section Of the county
since the opening of the fall season.
The Apollo Male Quartet, which
appeared here on Thursday evening
under the auspices of the city higl
school gave a very enjoyable enter
tainment. The comment Of all wht
were present has been very favorable
and it is by this that any entertain
ment should be judged. 1t was tn
first number of the University white,
Lyceum course to be given here, ant
if the number of the male quartet il
any criterion we are in for a splendid
series of winter programs.