Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1883-10-26

English lurlSt, Who has been
doing" the United States, says our
women have no equalsfor beauty in the
world. AS Justice Coleridge is very
high authority, his decision will stand,
and the question is settled.
The good citizens of Lisbon evident
ly have due appreciation for the efforts
Of HI. S. Harcourt, whose silver-tipped
quill has done so much to make their
little city known to the world. ANY,
how, about 100 of 'em gave him a whop-
ping surprise party few evenings since.
Farmers have been putting in their
best endeavers at plowing this week, and
many of the small farmers are nearly
through with their work. On the Cooper
farm there is a little over two weeks
plowing yet, and it looks as though the
weather is going to be favorable that
long.
I'm order to secure tasty work the
parties to forthcoming event in Mich
igan ordered their invitations printed at
the Courier office. We take just as
much pleasure in doing work for distant
patrons as we do those at home, and
their orders are at all times expeditions
ly and artistically despatched.
r. G. Holmes and E. E. Fitch re-
quest favorable mention of the Coopers-
town Instrumental Club, an organiza-
ton of which they are prominent men,
bers. AL right. boys, we can conscien-
tiously remark that your orchestral
music is very amusing, if not magnifi-
cent and intensely entertaining.
Her supply of old two-cent stamps
having become exhausted Postmistress
Barnard began dealing out the new
''brindle' ones Sunday morning. She
reports the revenue of the office as about
one-third diminished since the new
stamp came into style. Cooperstownites
don't write one whit more than of old.
-Sanborn Enterprise: Mr.. j. Murray
Burrell received on last Sunday, from
his old time friend, Mr.. Horace Steck,
of Bradford, Pa, handsome lemon
colored pointer puppy eleven months
old, well broken, with splendid pedi-
gree, bred from old English stock. Muir
ray is very proud of his present as well
as Of his friend Steck, who seems to
know what our Dakota hunters need.
e. B. Bradley, a former Saginaw
City. Mich. bOy. but more recently of
Sanborn is the lucky man to ''catch on
to the Cooperstown tonsorial field. He
arrived yesterday with a full compile
ment of barber's paraphernalia and is
temporarily located in Mr.. Holiday s
building. just east Of the Palace, where
all wanting clean shave or slick halr-
cut will find him in readiness to serve
them. We understand Mr.. Bradley is
an industrious and accomplished work
man, fully worthy of hearty encourage.
ment.
That great papers as we'll as theil
country cousins sometimes make mis-.
takes is evidenced by the following frem
the St. Clair (A1ich.) Republican,: The
Post and Tribune gave the item of news
that Geo. w. Barnard, of Cooperstown
Dakota, formerly of this city, was in
Detroit for treatment at the hands o1
DIR. T. A. McGraw. st. Clair people
would be pleased TO learn that Mr.. Bar
nard was in Detroit, but will be more
pleased to learn that the statement is
incorrect. The gentleman is prosecut
ing his business in Dakota in his usua
health. The item arose from the fact
that a nephew of Mr.. Barnard is in De
troit from Dakota for treatment.
j. NJ. Burrell is enjoying life in this
bristling metropolis, to-day.