Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1883-11-09

O1flclal Paper OF GrlggS county
LOCAL LACONlCS.
No excitement in town on election
day.
And still the belated farmer can
plow.
The Courier and American Farmer
one year for two dollars.
"a car load of furniture just re-
ceived by Odegard & Thompson.
-Ex-C COMMISSIONS Allen Breed passed
a couple days of this week in Coopers-
town
H. G. Pickett has been appointed
special administrator of the VIM. Lehman
estate.
Julius Stevens has been at his old
field Of operations, Valley City, part Of
the week.
III. c. Fitch has been recuperating
from the effects of a heated campaign,
at Jamestown.
The ladies Of the church society are
preparing for concert to be given next
week, we believe.
The dearth of local events this week
has been we'll nigh distracting to the
poor Courier apostle.
DIR. Newell has had a. very neat Drug
Store" sign painted on the west side Of
his building this week.
-Knud Thompson and family have
taken up their abode in their new and
capacious residence on the Boulevard.
The Lehman Elevator & Lumber Co.
have been having their buildings at this
place very elaborately lettered this week.
GA few suits Buckskin Underwear
selling at cost at Whidden Bros
j. w. Shannon, the live and popu-
lar furniture dealer of Sanborn, paid his
respects to Cooperstown ON election day.
The weather has behaved SO mag
nificently that we can only refer to it
with terms Of great respect and admira-
tiOn.
Why is it that Cooperstown has the
finest qualities of the smokers delight?
Because she has good country to-back-'
See?
General machine agents have been
numerous in the metropolis this week.
They are out gathering in their share of
notes and collaterals.
Mr.. Retzlaff's two-story addition to
the Union Hotel is now well under way,
and when completed will add materially
to the capacity of that hostelry.
TAnoti.er car load Flour just re-
ceived at NhiddeE Bros You can
save money buying of them rather than
hauling your wheat to the mill.
j. Pierce, sheriff Of Nelson county,
was down this way the arst Of the week
gazing around in quest Of horse thief,
VINO has stolen Lieut.. Crea's horse.
Trade has been uausually brisk this
week and the a,eEehxnts au weas weary
smiles, while the clerks are l2nguid and
feel deeply impressed with The serious
ness Of life.
Geo. w. sfackey, Of Minneapolis,
was In town yesterday and expressed
himself as being decidedly insa1ua1ed
with the Palace, the best keps hctei in
North Dakota
Manly Davis has been quite III this
week from an attack OF quinsy. bnt at
this writing is on the mend. C. .A Moore
has also been suffering fEom severely
sore tonslls for several days.
The railroad ompanyase experiencing
some difficulty in obtaining sufficient
supply of wasex at she round house at
this place. Their well was evidently
sank in an unfortunate spot.
DIR, Ross and son. Of Adrian. Mieh.,
were in town again this week, and re.
port that thus Ear in their Land explora-
tions they have come upon NO region
that suits them better than Gsiggs cosan-
ty.
j. NJ. Melville. our whi1on citizen,
came into the metropolis yesterday sitter
an absence of six 1nonths. He could
hardly recognize the place, and felt as
though he had never seen Cooperstown
before.
EWhMden Bros. have never before
urged their customers for a dollar, but
any thinking man can understand that
owing to the sudden change-the death
of our partner-it's necessary to wind
up the present business. Don't forget
TO pay