Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1883-05-04
LOCAL LAcoN1cs.

LOCAL LACON1CS.
Uncle George says his nephew is !
doing well.
@Crockery and Glassware at WH1D-
DEN BROS.
Two of our bachelor clubs have gone
into liquidation.
The first day Of May wasn't exactly
the finest day we have had this year.
President Cooper says the railway
will be in Cooperstown in June, ''sure
pop"
Mrs. j. G. Myers arrived in town
Monday, and u. c. is now supremely
happy.
The prospects for a band organiza-
ton in this place are good. Be ready
for the Fourth, boys.
-Hopeites are said to be afflicted quite
generally with fever to go somewhere.
They don't feel contented.
Work has been commenced on the
grading of apprehension bridge across
the slough just east of town.
M. Hunter, our new harnes dealer,
has arrived and is preparing to open up
at once in the Ham Building.
John b. Whidden, of Whidden Bros,
arrived lastevening fromSan Francisco.
and is already an active CoOperstoWnite.
We notice by the Pioneer that G. j.
Betzler, the Hope meat dealer, lost his
horse aud wagon in the Sheyenne last
week.
MIR. A. r. Moffat will not he in
Cooperstown for several weeks. having
taken a couple country school houses to
build.
j. Stevens has gone to Lanesboro,
Minn.. after his wife and they will soon
he settled ssfor keeps in our own fair
Cooperstown.
"A big invoice of clocks just received
at C. E. Ferguson's jewelry store. Nice
and awful cheap. No need of guessing
at the hour of day any longer.
-Thos. Andrus, Esq, arrived from
IIoughton. Mich, last Saturday and has
been the guest of q. w. Barnard. 1t is
hardly probable that he will remain in
this country.
w. r. Whidden, the ever-happy
Noyia Scotian, has struck a fine vein OF
water in the we'll he has just had sunk
at his store. Likewise MIR. RetslaH at
his new building.
The editor of the Steele Herald is
boomer of great magnitude, and he now
playfully trots pair of iifteen-pound
twins on his noble knees. Give us the
girl, Bro. Britton!
A sad though ludicrous chapter OF
domestic infelicity was enacted III JUS
tice Glass court Wednesday. Lawyer
Jorgensen proposed to collect an admls-
sion fee for the benefit of his clients
attorney.
Civil Engineer f. B. Edwards ar
rived from his Massachusetts winter
quarters Monday. and is now pushing
his part of the programme in extending
Tile SHIl)OIu 4tShAAoeAA w
this place.
Sweet. balmy MAY comes tripping
in. accompanied 10y soft breezes from the
rosy mouth of spring, which float DER
the prairie. the hill. the dale and the dell.
causing Youthful hearts and buds to
swell in ecstacy.
Small, he who was the prime cause
of Hopes infamy, told Fargo Republi-
can scribe that he cleared 5000, GOO in
selling out his interest in that benighted
burg. That sounds to us just like one OF
Smal!'s characteristic yarns.
Our genial District Clerk, Jno. n.
Jorgensen enjoyed pleasant surprise
Saturday by the arrival of his cousin, G.
c. Jorgensen, whom he had last seen in
Copenhagen. Denmark. Mr.. Jorgensen
comes to remain and prosper.
Mr.. Mark Sutherland, the gentlemen
who unfortunately lost all his household
goods few weeks since, is not daunted
by his bad luck, but has purchased Jack
Moore's claim OH section 26, i'll III. 50,
and will soon be nicely settled thereon.
@Three cars of lumber, etc.. at end
of track: will he hauled in this week
SO saws Crane-to ''patch up"