Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-06-07
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

To-day is the date of the opening
session of a meeting of the county
auditors from over the state to be
held at Wahpeton. i.
Senator Henry Mclean was here
yesterday from Hannah bringing with
him the registration returns of his
home precinct, Byron township.
Mrs. Mcknight is leaving this week
for Minneapolis, where she will visit
during a months absence at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. N. D. Dixon.
Among the latest in Milton to en-
list in response to the country's call
for recruits for the U. S. navy il
Ralph Prom, oldest son of Banker and
Mrs. B. Prom.
Langdon city's school election OF
Tuesday proved to be quite a tame
affair, a very light vote being cast
and the election of John Tembreull as
a member of the board to succeed E.
]. Fox. resigned, being practically
unanimous.
From announcement made last week
in the papers of Devils Lake it is
noted that C. j.. Kelly, closely iden-
titled with the business interests of
the Satanic City for some time, is
now to become n of the permanent
residents of Devils Lake. Joe Kelly
will be recalled as for years in bust.
ness here in Langdon. also for some
time at Milton.
Automobile sales for the week from
the garage of j.. F. Ramage include
the following: Ford cars-Ole Sod
erlund, of Homen; Samuel Cross, of
Olga; Mrs. Gendreau, of Stilwell ano
Paul Ludwig of Langdon. Metz cars
j I'm Schwitzki, of Wales; George
Reidhammer of Mt. Carmel. Chew.
rolet cars-Oliver Chaput, of Olga.
bort cars-George Harding, of Iona
and Henry Talbert, of Munich.
Miss Bertha Aplstag was among the
arrivals of Monday, returning to her
Langdon home from Minot, here she
has been holding a position as book
keeper with a large wholesale firm fol
the past two years. 1t is learned
that the return of Miss Alpstag fore
casts a number of very pleasant socia
events which form the preliminary oil
a happy nuptial event to be staged in
Langdon the coming week.
Cavalier county with a total popu.
lation of Is, 1854, according to the
latest census returns, is shown in sta
tistics furnished by the United States
government for the selective conscrlp.
tive draft to have an estimated pop
ulation between the ages of FL and 81
years of 1.84O males. From the way
in which the returns of Tuesdays
registration are coming in Cavalier
county is likely to exceed rather thar
lower the figures of this estimate.
One of the events in this county Of
Registration Day which will be par
ticularly impressed on u people will
be the fact that its close brought {
break in the drouth which has beer
continuous since the opening of the
spring season, upwards of two month:
ago. The rain Tuesday night was
light, but there is every evidence the
weather is nov broken and prospect!
much frightened for a good crop il
the fall.
Deputy Sheriff B. Hulstrand OF
Friday took the afternoon train fol
Jamestown accompanied by S. Flott,
a young man of nineteen years of agt
residing in Banner township, VIII
after examination by the county boar,
had been adjudged as insane and or
dered to be taken to the state asylum
for treatment. The mental condition
of Flott for some months past ha'
been a cause of growing anxiety to hi
family who finally were compelled t.