Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1883-02-23

-
berg shot deer near Mardell. 1t un-
doubtedly was a mistake ON the part of
the typo who set it up. He must have
caught a Dear" near Mardell. ~
We have been practically convinced
that Bro, Nc Kean, of the Sanborn En-
terprise, is every inch gentleman, and
we sincerely trust that his already good
list of subscribers in this vicinity may
grow ten fold. He, as well as the paper,
deserves 1t.
F. B. Pease, Of the popular Sanborn
''horse clothing and furnishing store,
gazed upon and admired the many
marches of improvement about the
club" of Griggs Wednesday. Mr.. Pease
may establish in business here.
The inner man of the COURIER force
is under profound obligations to Mrs.
j. n. Jorgensen for kindly remem-
brance. If there is any one thing we
love better than another, it is eating, and
that person who pleases our appetite
touches tender chord.
Mr.. Joseph Allen came up from
Fargo Thursday, and as he beheld the
numerous enterprises about town his
feelings completely gave way to emotions
and expressions of superlative rapture.
''The half has ne'er been told" said he,
''and find knew nothing of the reali-
ties of the embryo city have been BOOM
ing among my fellow men at Fargo"
Several citizens of Hope have ordered
all their mail sent to Cooperstown in
order that they may have communication
with the outside world with some degree
of regularity. Our neighbors have been
particularly unfortunate in being ''snow
bound' for so long a period, and are
welcome to any assistance in the way of
supplies and mail the Hub" can offer.
-Messrs. Clark and Pierson are two
young men who heard of Cooperstown
while up in the Northwest Territory of
British America, and came straight way
to verify with their own eyes the many
glowing truths told of the Hubs flu
ture prospects. They are satisfied, or at
least are negotiating for corner lot, on
which they agree to erect a good business
house at once.
Last Sabbath was as fine a winter
day as could reasonably be wished for.
and many of the people in the country
hereabouts availed themselves of it by
attending worship in the evening. Mr..
Rockwell discoulsed with his usual
earnestness and ability, and he did not
forget to strike d sound blow for temper
ance. which is akin to a blow for the
Lord
Manly Davis and William Sandy are
great on snow shoes. That is, they can
drive their crani1l,ns into the SNOW drift
more times and not feel discouraged than
any two menin Dakota The boys made
their own shoes. which are about seven
feet in length, being several inches
longer than their feet-and if they perse-
we're they no doubt will reach great pro-
ticiency in sliding DER the crested SNOW.
j. G. Myers, an experienced painter
and grainer is busily engaged at swing
ing his brush on the big hotel. a fine
job is what the proprietors call for, and
it looks as though the right man had
been secured to do it. MIR. Myers has
concluded to make Cooperstown his fu-
ture home. and as be is Il sllillfl,l artisan,
the acquisition is desirable. Peruse his
adv. and when you need anything in his
line don t forget him.
The CooperstoWn Lumber Co., it
would seem arc determined to meet the
great additional demand that will soon
be made upon their yards i'll this place.
Great strings of teams are daily unload
ing the material that is soon to contrib |
ute to the general appearance of Coopers-
own. besides which the company are
putting in a large stock OF lime, hair, etc.
For the accommodation of this new branch
ii their industry nice new building,
With regular store front. is being erected
lnder the direction of Contractor Moffat.
Mr.. Marshall Britton, well-to-do
gentlemen from the mining regions Of
Michigan, enjoyed the thrifty atmos-
ohere Of Cooperstown couple days this
week, and seems deeply impressed with
he remarkable energy of our fair young
'apital. Mr.. b. is looking up a location
or quite colony of his neighbors. and
rou needn't be surprised if he ''plants''
hem ali within ten miles of this place.
strong, rich soil with a gently undulat-
ng surface, extraordinary good drinking
water, and an intelligent class of citizens
We dasideratllms Mr.. Il. seems most