Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-01-11
Official Paper Of Griggs County
FRIDAY, JAN. II, 1884.
LOCAL LAcoNlcs.

LOCAL LAcoNlcS.
Fred A. Sabin is in Fargo ON busi-
ness.
r.. G. Cooper is in st. Paul ON Inn
portant business.
Ice is being quite extensively har-
vested these days.
e-Looks a little like IN fashioned
eastern January thaw.
-Nelson & Langlie are In the midst
Of an inventory siege.
%. Il. Olson registered at the Palace
Wednesday, from Hope.
How many resolutions have you brok-
on since the lst of january
Tho mercury struck for . raise on
Tuesday and got above zero.
The ever genial Banker Burrell, Of
sanborn, ranup and dined with Cashier
Pickett last Monday.
MIR. Ole serumgard has been 1t
sanborn, Fargo and Valley City Ill the
week attending to legal business.
Tho cold wave of last week extended
oil over the United States, and in many
localities much suffering resulted.
-Sanborn Enterprise: The Courier
boasts Of $90, $50 expended in buildings
in Cooperstown. Good enough for the
first year.
III. p. Smart, our efficient register Of
deeds and county clerk, has been in
Fargo this week on business connected
with his claim. 'Fs
w. T. Woodruff, who has been an
employee Of the Lehman E. y L. Com
pany for some time, started for Wash
ington Territory Monday.
-Odegard s. Thompson are taking stock
and will soon know just how many
thousand dollars they have made during
their first year in trade at Cooperstown.
Joseph Buchheit has taken tempo
rary Office room IN the Courier building,
where his patrons will find him ever
ready to draw up q receipt or take q
new order.
-Messrs. Muir and Christie, those
genuine get-ttere-Eli contractors, came
on Mondays train feeling much the
better for their two weeks cruise in the
outside world.
County Assessor e. w. McCrea has
gone for visit to old scenes in Canada,
and says he'll miss his guess If a fine
"invoice'' of new settlers don't return
with him in the spring.
-Sanborn denizens were treated to the
most severe blizzard of the season We'd
nesday night. The weather WAS cOnsid-
cradle milder in this latitude, though
the wind blew nearly all night.
During his absense the publisher
will pretty thoroughly examine Chicago
and Detroit, but won't feel under Obli-
cations to buy either town unless he feels
well satisfied Of good bargain.
Tho Courier was in error last week
rs regards the amount paid for the Cum
derson place by Messrs. Stevens, Jacob
son & Serumgard. The consideration
was 81 ,SOO, instead Of 81 ,2OO as stated.
Miss Florence Frazier, one Of Dako-
ta's fair "farmers,' . came up to Coopers-
town Monday and proved up on her lit
tie ltA-acre plantation, having lived her
six months out with true feminine fOrti-
tude.
The heating power Of school hall
being inadequate church services were
held in the Palace dining room last Sun
day evening, and are announced to be
held at the hotel next Sunday, both
morning and evening.
MIR. Ole Halverson, our new county
commissioner from the second precinct,
assumed the duties Of his Office last
Monday in dead earnest, being present
and participating in the annual commits
siOners meeting held that day.
Miss Grace Barnum, who holds .
valuable Griggs county claim, has been
registered at the Palace since Monday,
but will not be able Ia prove up ~ she
intended. owing to 81 deficiency ~ her
actual residence on tile quarter section.