Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-05-02
Official Paper of Griggs County

Official Paper of Griggs County
LOCAL LACON1CS.
Now the granger seeds his field
Sow the April showers cnngealed;
And the festive rubber boot
Courts the muiden's blushng foot.
Now the poet writes of zephyrs,
Bubbline brooks and noon-eyed hcifers;
Now the drummers grippe their grips
And the winter boarder skips.
Wheat 81 cents.
Holders jubilant.
Ole Serumgard is at DEVILS Lake.
nc. Fitch has gone to Jamestown.
Attorney Holmes is about to reopen
his law office.
WANTED. -Boarders at the Palace at
reduced rates.
Elmer Fitch has charge "f the bar at
the Union house.
Exhibitor Stair is enjoying a season
of elegant leisure.
John NIcDermott reports the harness
business booming.
+. b. Edwards, architect Of the court
house, is at the Palace.
Messrs. Stevens and Enger report the
hardware business as never better.
c. F. Kindred is reported to have sold
his bonanza farm near Valley City.
John n. Jorgensen, clerk of the court,
has his new office nearly completed.
Davis u Pickett, the enterprising feed
and livery men. are out with new card.
Irving Howard, of Red Willow, re-
ports number of new settlers in town.
ship l4S, range I'll.
Next week we shall publish the new
advertisement OF Holland & Rukke, the
new machinery firm.
Hon. Knut Nelson has been re-nom-
mated for congress in the Bloody Fifth
Minnesota district by acclamation.
Vincennes, Ind, will contribute to
the population of Cooperstown after the
winter wheat harvest, by several fami-
lies.
The Barnes County Bank, OF Sanborn.
has changed hands, MIR. Lehman retlr-
ing and E. NJ. kiser continuing the
business.
The broadcast seeders now running
on the Cooper farm attract as much at
tention as Signor Julians Colossal Ag-
gregation.
CT. Dazey, of Dazey, was i'll town
Saturday investigating the working OF
the Chicago Screw Pulverizer OH the
Cooper farm.
The Fargo Daily Argus speaks thusly
of the Griggs county delegation at
Huron: '.They were solid and to the
point every time.'
1t is reported that the Manitoba peo-
ple are dumping material at the end OF
the track in Hope, with view to run
the road into the Stump Lake country
Harry Pickett returned from Wiscon.
SIN Saturday last. He reports snow and
cold weather in the Badger State and
WAS delighted to resume his linen duster
The p:arade of the seeder and harrow
brigade under the generalship OF r. G
Cooper is like an old fashioned June
training-except that the former mean:
business.
To appreciate the term clod hopper, {
man wants to hop the clods across
mile stretch, and gradually work him
self up into figure four, with string
halt and windmill attachment.
We have had the pleasure OF examln
ing the court house plans. It is safe tt
say that when completed no county il
the territory will have a more approprl
ate and ornamental county building.
Mrs. Mary Stermeg wishes it distinctl.
understood that the woman who recent
ly occupied her house was not tenant
but trespasser, and that she knew
nothing of the house being occupied.
W. +. Dunlap employed in Til
COURIER office is an experienced ant
first class job printer. AL patrons de
string first-class work can have it done
without going abroad, at REASONABLE
rates.
Geo. Jackson and Alex. Moffet, tn
contractor. were here Saturday examin