Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1883-08-10
LOCAL LAcoN1cs.
Still with us-the glorious weather

-Stlll With uS-the glorious weather.
How bright the signs of promise
are"
~Examine the Skinner Gang Plow.
Best in the market; at Buchheit Bros
"A well boring apparatus has arrived
in town and a new we'll Is being sunk at
che hotel.
The neat cottage of j. n. Jorgensen
on Court House Hill looks nobbier than
ever in Its new dressing of paint.
"A heavy fog Tuesday night and
Wednesday morning afforded a new
topic for people who like to talk.
The weather the past two weeks has
been favorable for hay-making, and
farmers have i'm proved it extensively.
Track laying has been resumed. and
half mile was put down yesterday, a
new force of men having been secured.
Our merchants have all been stock
ing up big this week, and the freighters
smile blandly as they heave the boxes
and bales.
M. l.. Morton, of Clinton county,
Mich, who has been sojourning in this
place fora month or so, left for Larimore
this morning.
MIR. F. NJ. Rockwell is i'm Chicago.
whittier he went after his family. who
will return with him and make this their
nprmanauf home
In tile absence of Mr.. Rockwell Prof.
Clough conducted last Sabbath's SER
vices by very effectively reading pro-
ductions Of Talmage.
David Bartlett, Esq, has been ur-
gently requested to talk on Temperance
at the school house next Sunday evening,
and will probably respond.
The Hope Pioneer is offered for sale
by the Red River Land Company. The
Pioneer sports splendid outfit and will
undoubtedly prove good property.
The span of ponies found some time
ago and advertised by S. B. LangfOr,l
have not yet been claimed, and were ap-
praised Tuesday at value of $65.
-Odegard & Thompson have erected
a new awning in front "f their store, and
the average lounger is two degrees hap
pier. He don't have to move for
shower.
Joe Marshal has turned prospector
and is showing samples of good coal he
claims to have found at depth of tif-
teen feet OH the hills of section II, just
north of town.
Government Surveyor e. S. Sturte-
want was in Cooperstown Saturday. He
reports his work as about completed i'll
town llS, range 81, from where he will
proceed to 14S, 63.
Joe Marshall, alias Little Joe, alias
Joseph Newson, ESQ.,, ALIAS Quintuple
Genius, alias Wild Horse Joe, now in
sists upon being called Dakota Joe. His
wish should he gratifietl.
Our sportsmen are getting a good
supply Of shells loaded preparatory to a
great raid on prairie chickens next We'd
nesday, when the law that prohibits their
slaughter goes into dry dock for six
months.
Peter E. Nelson, heassiduous book
keeper at Odegard s. Thompson's is on
the retired list for few days, being in
capaciated by the effects of big boil.
Miss Thora Odegard propels the pen in
his absence.
Our base ballists are daily becoming
more proficient in welding the willow
and playing goose egg innings. The
world will directly be ctlallenged-that
is that portion Of it lying west Of the
great Red river.
-Sifton, Pinkerton & Co., are an en-
telprising ti,1n who own a spanking"
new thresher and solicit public attention
to the fact through a card i'll the Courier.
Read it and then give them call before
letting your work.
Pres. R. c. Cooper and Register
Smart saw Fargo the first Of this week
and report things as moving along
smoothly at the metropolis, though a
slight contraction in the money market
appears to have an existence there.
EE-Come and examine the new stock
OF Hats Il Caps at Whidden Bros