Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-04-11
Official Paper of Griggs County
LOCAL LAcoN1cs.

LOCAL LACONICS.
Once more the egg will soon appear
In gayest colors plumed
The small boys hungry hopes to cheer
When it he hath consumed:
For it is always on bright Easter
He proves most eggs feaster.
Manly Davis spent last Sabbath in
Sanborn.
r.. G. Cooper worshipped in Sanborn
last Sunday.
F. A. Root registered at the Palace
Monday from Mandan.
Northern Pacific carpenters are
building water tank at Bald Hill creek.
Old residents and new settlers still
continue to arrive in goodly numbers by
every train. I
C. A. Radford, of Fargo, came up
last Friday to look after his Griggs coun-
ty possessions.
The Misses Fanny and Lulu Len
ham, of Sanborn, are guests of Mrs. II.
S. Lehman, at the Palace.
F. II. Adams, one of Valley City's
prominent citizens, has spent day in
COoperstown since our last issue.
New comers in need of supplies OF
any description are advised to look over
the Courier's advertising columns.
". LIE Clair, Griggs county claim
holder, was in the capital last Saturday
after having spent the winter in St. Paul.
Banker J. M. Burrell spent Monday
and Tuesday in the Hub looking after
Townsite affairs and the banking busi-
ness.
William Glass has let the contract
for the erection of his building to James
Christie. who has the same well under
way.
The contract for building the court
house will be let May 10th. as will be
noticed by the advertisement for pro-
posals.
Next Sunday is Easter, but eggs are
trihe scarce fol- printers to tocontemplate
yery extensive demolition of such delect-
able fruit"
Peter Fiero, the bonanza farmer of
Helena, as is the city last Monday.
Mr.. Fiero spent the winter at his old
home i'm New York state.
Mr.. Al. Wanderlick has got back
from his three-months' sojourn in Red
Wing. Mnn.. fully of the mind that Da-
kota is good enough for him.
IL. G. Tiffany, formerly pressman on
the Fargo Argus, has moved onto his
claim some II miles west of this place
and proposes to farm it in earnest.
Some of the girls at the Palace
.'struck." presumably for the amuse-
ment there was in it, last Saturday.
Their services were dispensed with.
"A young lady, who has probably had
reason to doubt the general veracity OF
the male bped. says patches Of lies are
only equal]ed by the lies of baches.
Miss Mary Bauer arrived from Red
Wing. Mimi, Wednesday, and will
spend the summer in Cooperstown. Her
friends are pleased to note her return.
e. E. Smith, a sterling young man,
arrived from Sugar Grove, Penn. last
Friday. and is so well pleased that he
has determined to make Griggs county
his future home.
County Treasurer Anton Enger and
his bride, who is a sister of Mrs. j. Stew
ems. arrived at Cooperstown few days
since. The boys have all smoked to Mr..
Enger's happiness.
The train on itsu trip hunted into
4 cow belonging to Mr.. Nelson, four
miles south of this place, last Satur-
day. The bovine camo out second best
in the collision and has gone to her long
rest
j. n. Jorgensen returned from a
business trip to Fargo, Tuesday even
ing, and Attorney Jacobson returned
from his Wisconsin trip on the same
train, but went to Fargo next day on
important business.
IF. H. Buchheit, the gay and genial
machine man, is back from his cam
paign at South Bend, Indiana, and comes
with seventeen pounds of push to every
square inch of his body. Fred's friends