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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03

Miss Irene Barcelo left Saturday,
after a visit during the holidays at
Judge Dorval's home for Winnipeg,
where she will attend school during
the ensuing year.
Mrs. Hans j. Dahl and the child
rem were at Osnabrock during the
holidays making a visit with friend,
returning on Mondays afternoon
train.
Joseph McGauvran was a visitor
here a couple of days during the
week, extending holiday greetings
to his county seal old friends and
looking after business matte rs.
E. E. Leek, of the Farmers restau-
rant. was called to the home of his
father in Saskatchewa during the
past week by news received Of the
latter's serious illness.
"' Jos. r. Barry came on Tuesdays
train from Grand Forks and joined
Ln6 LOTTdlle OTCllcsLTd Ill 1uIiIlSLluS
the music for a New Years dance
held at Wales on that evening.
Frank Hooey was a visitor the early
part of the week with friends> here
and at Dresden, coming from Con-
crete, where he has been farming for
a couple of years past.
Mrs. N. A. Hayes left Saturday
returning to her home IL Mime apo
lis, having spent the week here at
the home Of her mother, Mrs. Ann
O'Brien.
Dan C. Mcdonald was 8 returning
passenger Monday from a trip east,
having attended the wedding OF John
McGruer at Superior, Wis, an event
of a week ago.
William Campbell, who recently
disposed of the farm properties
which he has accumulated in Linden
township during a residence of thirty
years, will DE leaving Hannah in
the spring for Toronto, Ont, to make
the home of himself and family.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03

Farm Of three quarter sections to
rent. Enquire of E, I. Donovan.
For a mild easy action of the
bowels try Doan's Regulets, a mod
ern laxative. 80 cents at all stores.
ba. Wms Crockett and wife. were Christ
7massday visitors from their, farmawest
of Wales at the Langdon home of his
parents.
Mrs Jane Stewart left on Fridays
train for a visit over the New Year
with relatives and old friends Of the
family residing in Grand Forks county.
Gustav Brecke is a business visitor
in the city today giving matters atten.
[tion in connection with his real estate
and probate business
For any itching skin trouble, piles,
eczema, salt rheum, hives, itch, sca)d
heads, herpes, scabies. Doan's Oint-
ment is highly recommended. go cents
a.box at all stores.s
Harry Jeffreys, a son of one of
Linden townships old timers enlisted
during the past week. He goes with
the aviation corps
Robert Laing, Jr, came up from
Milton last Saturday and stayed over
until after the first of the New Year
visiting with county seat friends.
Mrs. VIM. Zeis and family left on
Fridays train returning to their home
neal Wales, having spent Christmas
at the home of her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Godfrey.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03
j. w. TOWey
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
iangdon, N. Oak,

Try Ignite coal in your range. The
Langdon Wood Yard sells it.
Mrs. P. McHugh and her daughter,
Miss Rosie, were departing passen
gers Last Thursday, intending to
spend most of the winter season in
the Twin Cities and with friends at
Omaha.
j H. Harlan has been negotiat
ing the daily trip to his down town
office with considerable difficulty the
past week owing to an attack Of lum.
bago, that has practically put him
down and out when it comes to, enjoy
ment Of the festa] season.
Perley Stumo who has been enjoy
ing a holiday visit at his old home in
Wisconsin, returned to his JOB in the
grocery department at the Schulke.
bradley Company store on Mondays
train.
Frank Stable is among the young
folks of Langdnn who are making
home visits during the holidays The
latter part Of the week. he returns to
the banking position he has in the
western part of the state.
Miss Lillian Mcknight spent a part
of the week with Langdon friends
prior to leaving her home at Hannah
to take up army nursing with the Red
Cross. Miss Mcknight graduated some
time ago from the Hill Crest hospital
Of Minneapolis
Miss Olivia Wild, who is spending
the vacation from her school at Ell
lendale, with her mother on the
Wildrose farm at Osnabrock, was a
LaEgdon %visitor a part of last week
Allan pinkerton left New Y ears
Day for Winnipeg, where Mrs. Pinker-
TOR has been making a months visit.
They expect to go east to Toronto and
other points in Ontario before return
ing Langdonward
Miss Violet Irwin returned on FRI
days train to Fargo after spending
Christmas here at the Irwin and
Schulke homes. She will remain there
at the home o; her sister while re-
ceiving medical treatment for a ner.
vous indisposition.
Langdon's four young students at
St. Johns University, Richard Burke,
Med. Sheehan, Robert Schoenbechler
and Leonard Heating left on New
Years Day, returning to ColIegeyille
Msinn, n; LATTER a vacation spent at
their homes here.
Andrew Schiller and family, who
have been Langdon residents since his
sretiring from farming about a t1year
fago; 'ieftsopaM ouday,, 3 train ito make
their home i'm . petriot., Misls where
it ia stated that he has securedsas ,po,
sition in the Ford automobile works. )
A. IF. "StewaTs. one. of Harvey town
ships pioneers fsthe' early days ar
Arivedion New Years day from his
home of the past ten years in the
Norshwest.@ He still holds
interests in this county thatbring him
back for visit: with his old friend 8
occasionally.
Contractor Richard Rudd accom- :
panied by his son and Jas. Gree e,
his son in law. left Friday last week
for PreIate. Sask., where in addition
to locating on homesteads, they ex-
pect to be kept busy until spring by
work il the building line.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03

Get Ignite coal at the Langdon
Wood Yard-save half your fuel bill.
Farm contract blanks-the kind
that you need to hold when making an
application for a federal farm loan
for sale at this Office.
Frank Green. Sr., who has been
located at Red Lake Falls, Mimi,
since leaving here is spending the
holidays with his Langdon friends
and visiting at the homes of his sons.
j. F. Ramage started in the new
year with unloading a carload ship
ment of Ford touring cars that came
in on a belated freight the early part
of the week.
Mrs. Henry Hytson was M of the
returning Langdon young people on
Fridays train. Mrs. Hytson had
spent Christmas with her husband,
who is training for service in the sig
nal corps in Illinois, near Chicago.
Mr.. Spellman, ST., father of Drug
gist Spellman left Monday returning
to his home at Montyideo, MINI. /,
after a week. visit at the home of
his son.
Jos. Week. one of the CT. North.
ern's old standbys on this branch. is
here doing relief work at the depo,
until Agent Bolton is able to be, Out
and around again. w.
, William Row is taking the holi
day season for a trip east and Incl
dentally is looking after the auto
mobile trade for the growing Lang
don firm of Krein & Row, in Chicago
and at other factory points.
Kinsell Johnston and his sister
Miss Genevieve, who are taking uni
versity courses at the University o
Minnesota, were at their. Langdo'
home for the holidays last week an
left New Years eve returning to tn,
Twin Cities. =
Jake Spenst, while here the latte
part of the week from Munich al
ranged for the shipments of, fs
from Lake Winnipeg which he wi
: handle the sale of at towns on thi
line and the Munich branch durin
the. balance of the winter season.
H. w. Remple, who has extensiv
farm land holdings in the southwes
: tern part of the county, came in o
Saturdays train from his home q
: st. James, Mimi, and will: max
Munich his headquarters in a sta
/, there during, the balance of tn
winter. #ra,!
Z There was a visible eclipse of tn
r moon on Friday morning betwee
three and four O'Clock a. M, 1t i
8 reported as being total but nearly al
Langdon people will take the repo,
of the daily papers as to the appar
i. ance Of the moon during the perio
] .of its eclipse.
In the Cando papers of last wee
e an item is noted stating that DR.. an
Mrs. S. G. Kerr. of Gull Lake, Sask
q were among the Xmas week guest
at the home Of Banker and Mrs Harr
j. Lord. The Kerrs are forme
Langdon people, removing. from thi
place some four years ago for Gul
Lake. to open up a practice.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03
Now's the appointed time to join the
ranks of the readers Of the Demo-
cvot

Now's the appointed time to Join the
ranks of the readers of the Demo-
crat.
Heavy impure blood makes a mud.
dy, pimply complexion, headaches,
nausea, indigestion. Thin blood makes
you weak, pale and sick]y. For pure
blood sound digestion, use Burdock
Blood Bitters. $1.25. at all stores.
DR.. Tom Smith asks that announce
ment be made that his dental offices
in this city will be closed all of next
week while he is. at Fargo in his
official capacity as n of the state
dental board of examiners.
If you have tried medicine, serum,
injections, and operations and are
still sick, take a course of treat
ments at the Langdon Sanitarium and
see what the results will be.
Arthur Ewing, one of the Walhalla
boys, who went to France with a
Canadian contingent at the outbrea
of the war, two weeks ago had an in
teresting letter from the fighting
front in the Mountaineer. Last week
his name was on the list of those
mortally wounded.
Buell. Scott, who enlisted in Co. E..
and who is nov with the 10th Trench
M ortar Battery at Camp Merritt, N.
j., writes his father. at Hannah, tell
ing of how the boys got lost in a
"hike''the other day in which they
marched. twenty miles out of their
way before they got back to the camp
tired and hungry.
Relatives at Walhalla received a
cablegram on Wednesday of last week
from Somewhere in France" which
told Of the arrival of their boys in
Co. c., Emile Moran, C. V. Dumas,
Charles Dumas, Frank LIE June and
John Monnett. Company C. of the old
First North Dakota Regiment is now
a unit of the 164th U. S. Infantry.
Ole I. Gjevre was in the city yes
terday from Windygates, the new
town in the northern part of Mt. Car
mel township. which shortly is des
tined to have railroad connections
with the c. P. R,y on the Manitoba
side of the line. The grain elevator
which Mr.. Gjevre and others have re.
Gently completed there Is now enjoy
ing quite a u of business, when the
present!con,dition of the roads is taken
Into consideration.
A. Schu]ke is leaving Langdon
the end of. the present week and
with the, opening Of the new year
he takes over an extensive gents
furnishings business, the deal for the
purchase of which has been pending
for some weeks. His two oldest sons
remain in Langdon. Mr.. Fred Schulke
representing his father in the Schulke-
Bradley Company, and Herb to close
out his final year of high school work.
Mrs. Schulke and their youngest son,
Walter will accompany Mr.. Schulke to
the new home of the family at
New U.lm, Minnesota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03

House to Rent, Five Room House
Apply to E. I. Donovan.
Complete cirkut picture of Com.
pany D., forty inches long. For
sale at the Opie studio.
You that are sick or ajling. should
take a course of; treatments at the
Langdon S%anitarium. ,f:
Now is the time to take treatment
for chronic and acute ailments at the
Langdon S%anitarium.
Miss Irene Erickson, of Elkwood,
took the train from here yesterday
returning to Valley City, where she is
attending the state norma.
Miss Lett tia Plummer left yester-
day returning to the state normal at
Valley City after a visit here with
her parents during the vacation.
R. G. Kerr, one of the early day
settlers of the immediate vicinity of
Milton, was in Langdon giving bust.
ness matters his attention yesterday.
On Wednesday of next week, the
9th inst, the ladies aid and Red
Cross societies at stilwell will meet
at the home of Mrs. Chas. r, ,Faris.
Miss Anna Perius. the daughter
of Peter Perius left Wednesday this
week for Sioux City, Iowa, where
he will attend school and take up a
business course. -. .lii,.
Good steam heated, electric lighted.
we'll ventilated rooms and board can
be secured at the Langdon Sanitar. {
ium. at reasonable rates while taking
treatments. ~"
Frank Stable, Jr.. left yesterday
for Ada, Mimi, where he has a posi-.
ton in a bank. Frank has to hold
himself in readiness for a call on the
military draft and fixed up his ques.
tionnnaire before leaving home.
Carney Mausten. one Of the first
of the Langdon boys to leave here
with the draft for Camp Dodge. it is
learned 10Y holds the rank 'of'corporal
in the signal corps servicet and has
been transferred to Camp Pike, Ark,
but his letters indicate that a new
address will soon be needed by his
Langdon friends when writing him.
New Years Day brought; the intima-
tion by mail of the safe arrival Of
another Langdoon boy 'Somewhere in
France" A card was ,received ON
that days mail by. Mrs. Robertson,
saying that her son Johnshad arrived
in"esafety lover there" The card
had been sent here from New York
as soon as the safe arrival of the
transport on which he sailed had been
ycabled from overseas. ,,so l.,
Fred S. Koehmstedt leaves tom X
row after a home visit during his fur
Tough from the quarters Of the 9Th
U. S. Cavalry, at Maria, Texas. His
stay with the family of over two
weeks has been obtained by the grant.
ing Of additional leave of abse ice.
Since Fred ca ne north from the souta.
ern border of the United States, thu
9Th Cavalry have been called out t,
follow q gang of bandits across the
line into Mexico. -
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03
Today's wheat-$2. O3.

Today's wheat-$2. O3.
Don't forget to write it 1913.
Plenty of Ignite coal at the Lang
don Wood Yard. Phone As.
Don't be a slacker-pay your SUBJ
scription 10 the Democrat.
William Dew was a business call
Ter here Friday from Wales.
Miss Lydia Crockett was down
the line ver Sunday, making a short
visit with friends in the vicinity.
Rev. C. P. Drew was a caller On a
number of his Langdon parishioners
while in the city Monday from Lakota
Ed. Godfrey was up the line over
the New Year, giving farming mat.
tiers north of there attention.
Mrs. B. Prom and son, Paul were
New Years Day guests at the Lang
don home of her daught er, Mrs. Tom
Smith.
Ed. Evans and wife were Friday
passengers to Fargo, where they made
a few days visit over the week end
with friends.
States Attorney Crimson was a
Saturday passenger to Grand Forks
and Fargo, giving official m tters at
tention in state court. t
John Boesl was down from Wales
last Saturday extending the Ncompli,
ments. of the season to his many Lang
don old friends.
John .Sandberg. was a passenge,
lie aving on New Years day for a visi,
of a week with his mother and. sis
tiers who reside in st. Paul.
Manager Dan W. Baldwin has beer
out of town during the week taking
stock of the interests of tie Hom'
Implement Company at the branche
in Iona and Dresden.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03
DIR. E. j. Hughes
DENTIST
A. NJ. HOURS P M
9 to IL Phone 112 to 6

/: SCHULKE BLOCK Langdon, N D.
Sheriff Fred A. Thompson and
family have been entertaining as holi"
day week guests a brother. of Mrs.
Thompson's. and his family from
Devils, Lake.
r. o. Miller wound up the old year
with making an auditing trip of the
branch yards of the Cavalier County
Lumber Co., at Easily, Wales and
Hannah, during which a complete in
ventory was taken of tie stock Of
building material on hand at those
points.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-03

A. o. WOLD

Chiropractor and Optometrist
Licensed to Practice in North
Dakota, Montana, Washington,
Oregon and California.
LANGDoN, N. OAK.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

WASHINGTON, D. C.. Mar. 25.--- During an interview hCrc today be- tween w. B. Wilson, Secretary of Labor. Samuel Gompers, Andrew Furusc:h and other labor leaders, President Wilson said, Without the cooperation of labor, we cannot look for a successful issue in this great war. Upon the correct solution of the many labor problems, more per haps than any of us can imagine, hangs the issue of this war"
 Tn my view, either victory or defeat may depend upon it," he said.
 "I can assure you tha5 your country will, in my beo1 judgement, be able to handle successfully any industrial problem that the war may produce.
 "I am very pleased to announce that reports recently to hand, from
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26
AUSTRIANS SMELLING
 ITALIAN POSITIONS

General March, acting Chief of Staff, in reply to question asked him in regards to news from the American force on the West front said, "So far as the War Department is ad- viscd no part has been taken by the American troops on the West front
 General March is quite optimistic regarding the situation on the West front and claims that it is quite evident that the British forces have withdrawn according to prearranged plans.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26
FROM ST, LOUIS ILLINOIS
 AND WAUTOMA WISCONSIN

of farmer living in Mount Morris Township, was the victim of a cur ious accident. The girl wont to the schoolhouse early to decorate it be- fore the teacher arrived. Finding the door locked she attempted to climb in through window. The block of wood on which she stood, slipped and the window dropped down on the child's neck, strangling her. Her father, who left home soon after his daughter, drove past the schoolhouse and saw the little figure hanging from the window. He jumped from his wagon and ran to her assistance. On nearing the schoolhouso he recognized his daugh- tcr's dress and a moment later had his child's dead body in his arms.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26
GERMANS CAPTURED HAM AND
 PERRoNE & 3o,0OO PRISONERS

of St. Quentin and Perrone is on the Somme river 19 miles North west of St. Quentin.
 Hourly bulletins of the German successes are being posted and all talk of peace without complete vic tory for the German arms and with out full agreement to the German peace terms, cs laid down by the War Lord, is a thing of the past.
 The German populace are wild with joy over the great German successes and if the end of the war is dependent on the acceptance of the Allies peace terms by the Gen.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

BERLIN, Mar. 25.-The German War office states that, in spite of the number of French and American regiments hurried to the assistance of the British, from the South West, in an attempt to regain their lost ground, by a counter attack, they were thrown back in great disorder, at Chaulny on the river Disc; about seven and one-half miles South West of La Fere and about 1 s miles South of St. Quentin.
 The Germans captured Ham and Perrone with over 30,000 prison CTS. Ham is 13 miles Southwest
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

WASHINGTON. D. O., Mar. 2b..-- Today's developments in the big bat tie as given out by the German War office claim that. the Germans have captured Bapaume and Guiscard. Baupame is about 10 miles East of the old German line of over year ago and 19 miles almost due West of Cambrai; Guscard is about 2S miles South of Baupaume and about IS miles due West of La Fore. The Germans also claim to have taken Nesle. 19 miles South West of St. Quentin, by storm and are still hold ing it. The German War office also states that more than 45,O00 Brit ish prisoners were taken in this sec tor.
 The British War office claim to
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

LONDON, March 25.-The British in the sector of PeTone, 19 miles North Vest of St. Quentin have today launched powerful counter attacks just South of Perrone and have sue ceeded in forcing the Germans to abandon their positions, on the West ern bank of the River Somme.
 It this sector the Germans have been forced to recross the Somme to the Eastern bank and are now hard put to maintain even this position.
 The War Office announces that the
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

St. Louis, March 25.-J. P. Damn Of the Typographical Union raised the ire of Central Trades Unions when in d speech he delivered here he claimed that Germany had offered a. half mill lion dollars through it's agents for the fvrmenting of strikes. Damn was immediately requested to show some proof that would in any way tend to show that the recent great strike was not caused by the American profteer- ing system
 All Damn could do was to quote from some profiteers organ and after being continually jeered he left the meeting.
 Charges will be preferred against this labor fakir and stool pigeon for inc interest and if he cannot show
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26
PRIZE FIGHT

CHICAGO, Mar. 25.-An agree mcnt has finally been reached by the managers of Jess Willard and Jack Fulton, for championship battle between the two men.
 The match will take place on the Fourth of July. some place in the state of Illinois but the exact spot has not been selected.
 The men have agreed to stage their match in conformity with the laws of Illinois in regards to num- Der of rounds, weight of gloves, etc.
 Fight-fans are now looking for ward to one of the best heavyweight hou's fer long time.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

WASHINGTON, D. C., Mar. B. In the great German drive on the West front Colonel Douglas McAr- thur, Who was one of tho Amer ican officers, in charge of the rein- forcements, rushed to the assistance of the British at La Fere, has been badly wounded and is not expected to live. He has been rushed to one of the base hospitals at Cbermont.
 McArthur was one Of the General Staff officers of the American army in France and one of the most pop
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

better proof for his dastardly charges than he did at the meeting he will un- doubteGly be expelled from the Union.
 Several members who spoke after Damni, stated that tools like Damn were continually working their way into official positions in Unions all over the country with the purposes of wrecking the organizations only and for no other purpose. They said that any man who proved himself a traitor and spy in any Union would not hesi- tate minute to betray their country as well if there was any money to be made and that the employers of these traitors were all in the same class.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

Last chance to buy WooIen Su ts at regular prices. On account of the war, WOolen Goods are going up fast. From now until March 25th, we offer First Glass Tailor r.nGle Suits, and Overcoats Ut Outside Prices. Some Cara Fine Black and Blue Serge x Worsted, Se'idcs all kinds of fine patterns to select from. Nome Tailoring Co.,, next door to Segerstrom & Hagen's, Jeweiry Store,
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

LONDON, March 25.-Dispatches from the British front state that Haig's guns are inflcting fifty per cent loss on the enemy. Haig Claims the German losses will greatly exceed 3o0,000 in killed alone and that this is a mere fraction of those ....... .-.
 Reports being made by airscouts state that German divisions are con- tinually moving up from the rear.
 Haig reports that the German forces are now comprised of ninety seven divisions or more that 2,000,000 men and that achievements are still nov ing up.
 The Germans renewed their violent offensive between Croiselles. which is
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

WASHINGTON, D. C., March 25.- An official dispatch to the Italian Elm hassy from Rome, states that the Aus troIGernan artillery continues, to lombard the Italian positions along the bigger part of the Italian front, at regular intervals
 The Italian airmen report Austrian and Bulgarian divisions again moving in rear of Austrian lines.
 It is predicted ul.Lt as soon as natu- ral conditions will allow the infantry attack be launched.
 General Diaz reports that sharpe
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-03-26

PARIS, March 25-Semi- official notes, warning the public against pess- imestic reports, to the effect that: the Germans had broken through the Brit ish front and were now on their way to Paris, have been sent broadcast over the city.
 This was found necessary on &C., count of the many thousands of the populace fleeing from the city.