Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1883-02-09
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1888.
LOCAL LAcoN1cs.
Best size for a man-exercise.

AOOAL AANONlN0.
Best size for q man-eXerciSe.
Del. Wing is doing Sanborn for Il
few days.
Another big hardware block on the
tapis. Particulars next week.
-Griggs county butter beats the uni
verse, and only 40 cents a pound.
Mrs. j. NJ. Melville has not been i'm
very good health the past ten days.
III. p. Smart spent the first part of
the week ON his homestead at Hope.
Worth more than its weight in gold
the deed of a Cooperstown corner lot.
Byron Andrus left for Valley City,
Fargo, and possibly the east, yesterday.
Prank Smith has the contract of
sinking a we'll u feet square at the new
hotel.
R. G. Cooper is off for a few days on
business in connection with the interests
of the town.
Why is the COURIER like a tooth
brush? Because every man should have
one Of his own.
One Of the Cooper farm employees, a
Mr.. Sullivan, is lying quite low at the
ranch with erysipelas.
The COURIER now has a household.
Bring on the big potatoes, tunips, ETC.,
OF last years production.
-Shingling was commenced on the big
hotel Tuesday, and the way hammers
have since been gathering is a caution.
The Hope gang of claim jld dnpers, it
is said, are not profiting much by their
indiscriminating system of con esting.
Tomorrow is the last day of grace
for contractors who intend to bid OH the
construction of the educational insti-
tute.
"A man that would complai, with the
weather for the past week would find
fault with his grandmother because she
wasn't a man.
-Messrs. Smart and Glass are having
a fine bank counter placed in their Office.
over which their volume Of bust hess will
henceforth be transacted.
The county commissioners were to
have held meeting Wednesday, but
owing to the absence of a quorum it was
adjourned until next week.
Services will he held by Mi. Rock
well at Z p. m. next Sunkay i'll th, dining
room of the Merrill House. General in
vitation to be present extended.
The daily increasing numberof teams
seen upon our streets elucidates t he fact
that farmers are rapidly learning where
they can trade to the best advantage.
Joseph IIoggarth's new residence is,
nearly completed. and he expects to be
thoroughly domesticated before another
issue of the COURIER shall greet thepub-
lie.
Just few more moons, q few more
swiftly gliding weeks and you will be
kicking yourself fornot havingptrctlased
more literally of Cooperstown lots at the
start.
The rush for Cooperstown property
seems to be gathering strength daily.
instead of losing force, as is the case with
paper towns and those possessing ]ess re-
sources.
Contractor Moffat returned from
ten days visit with his family at San
born, Wednesday, bringing his pockets
we'll filled with Building contracts from
parties who own Cooperstown lots, but
as yet reside in Sanborn.
The liquor license of Griggs county
is $500, which is a world Of praise to our
county commissioners. There will be ,
plenty Of the poison OH sale in the coun-
ty even if the dispensers thereof are made
to pay well for the privilege.
Joseph Allen. at present of Fargo,
sends for the COURIER, and intilnates
that we can look out for quite list of /
subscribers from that marvellous city. Mr..
Allen will remove to his claim, four
miles north of Cooperstown, about
March 1st.