Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1883-04-20
GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH.
Most Colossal Pageant of Indus
try Ever Seen in the Universe.
now Oh Exhibition in
COOperstOwn.
Rarer and Better Attractions than any
other Town in America Can Offer.
oh traveller. stay thy weary feet;
Drink of this fountain, pure and sweet;
1t flows for rich and poor the same,
Pouring out both wealth un,l fAme


Pouring out both wealth and fame.
You may so this way, you may go that
way, you may go from place to place, but
yolcan never tinda town embracing more
desirable features us Il home or business
field than does Cooperstown, the geo.
gaphicalcentle and county seat of Griggs
county, North Dakota. United States of
America. Here we have a town popu-
lated with intelligent, vigorous people;
here we have Il town surrounded OH all
sides by absolutely the very best farm
ing lands covered by heavens blue can
opy, and which are being settled thickly
by people many of whom would lend in-
tellectual lustre to the best society par
lors of the land; here we llavea town that
is backed and fostered by libelal-spirited
men who manipulate a railroad and hum
dreds of thousands of dollars; here we
have town perfect in natural drainage,
allowing every man to have cellar at
slight cost; here we have Il town that
from virtue of it's location and being the
seat of government must always remain
the commercial headquarters of a fine
and fertile county; here we have town
where business men can engage in trade
without risk, as there never occurs a
failure of crops on these undulating fields,
and our farmers are all cable to pay;;''
here we have Il town that is building on
a solid and sure foundation, a town that
seeks no epllemeral, speculative boom;
here we have a town that is just the place
for the brave, the honest, the true, the
free, the energetic, to whom a standing
invitation is extended to come and Join
our ranks.
But we're getting off the track we
started on. What we wish to say IS that
lovers of modern wonders in the enter.
prise line should come to Cooperstown
at once and witness the greatest, grand.
est, most complete and never equalled
sextuple building circus. Theopportun-
ity may never again Ike presented for you
to behold in a single day such renowned
and daring artists of the plane and ham
mer as Monsieurs Moffatt, Mcdonald
Kent, Gray, Grant, Muir, and the scores
of their confeler:tes in their phenominal
astounding acts of throwing together
small and gigantic structures in hitherto
unheard of short spaces of time. The
performance begins daily at Ia. m. con-
tinuing until the hour of SIX p. m. Re.
served seats on the swelling swards with
out charge.
The consumption of lumber in Coop
erstown is one OF the nineteenth cen
curry marvels, and yet when the many
solid attractions of good soil, par-excel
lent location, railway terminus, ETC.,
are considered the wonder ceases.
There are hundreds of men coming to
North Dakota every day in search of
homes, and it is not strange thata reas-
enable percentage of them locate in this
county and town, for no other county
can offer better inducements than
Griggs, with her rich endowment of
natural advantages. There are still
many acres of government land in the
county that can he had for the taking,
and numerous golden opportunities for
those desiring to engage in trade or pro-
fessional pursuits await claimants in
Cooperstown. Why will you linger,
dear eastern friends, in land of strife
and hartlships when the gates of Eden
land stand ajar for your entrance? En-
terbefOre it is too late.
-Farpo Observation-Disclosures n + or.