Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-04-18

lie days i'll CO0perstoWn since the last
Courier Went forth to it's patrons. MIR.
Odegard hopes to take up his permanent
residence here ere many months, and
the citizens will be glad to have him.
Seeding was commenced Oh the
Cooper farm last Wednesday, one of
those new-fangled broadcast one-hun-
dred-acres-per-day seeders being en-
ployed in tie work. Mr.. II. G. Cooper
says the new machines are going to
prove Il success.
Emigration from every part of the
globe is headed for Dakota. Two farm
els with stock arrived from Colorado
last Monday and will take up land in
Griggs county. Jack Brown says they
are under obligations to the Courier for
directing their steps this way.
Mr.. Whidden has been nre-arranging his
store this week and great improvements
have resulted. The front part is now
devoted to dry goods, clothing, boots.
hats. etc, while the grocery department
has been transferred to the quarters
formerly occupied by furniture and
feed.
I'll. G.. Pickett, of banking, feed store
and livery fame, is off on a two-weeks'
business cruise in Wisconsin and Illi-
nois. He will visit Chicago and Mil
waukee during his absence, but being
good young man Harry will not be ex-
pected to bring either of those wicked
towns back with him.
If you come to Dakota you must
not expect to have wealth heaped into
your lap at once, tor instances OF that
kind are rare, but by honest, dilligent
toll you can earn more, he far more in
dependent, and be able to enjoy the
world S lr,Xurles sooner thanin any other
portion of the globe.-Sargent Item.
MFR. 7. j. Cooper and family are ex-
pected to arrive here during tht next
thirty days from Chicago, and the best
part Of it is that they illprobably make
Cooperstown their permanent abiding
place. They will be an acquisition to
our social and business forces that
Cooperstown may we'll be congratulated
upon.
Prompted by the true Dakota spirit
of progressiveness, Dr. G. F. Newell
has been making some marked changes
in the interior of his drug establishment,
until it is now without doubt one of the
neatest and best arranged pill shops in
North Dakota. The Doctor enjoys a
good trade, the result of square dealing,
pure drugs and popular prices.
Mr.. r. C. Cooper met with very
painful accident Yesterday afternoon
that may lncapacitate HIM for some
time. While handling harrow it drop
ped from his grasp and one of the teeth
struck his foot, making an ugly pune
ture from the instep downward. DIR.
Newell dressed the wound and left the
patient much easier than he found him.
z. A. Clough is one of the late arriv-
ais at Dawson. Mr.. Clough has had
charge of the Sanborn and Cooperstown
schools for over year. About one and
one-half years since Mr.. Clough located
a fine tree clam near this place, and in
conjunction with his father-in-law, pur-
chased section Z, township l4O. range q.
Mr.. Clough's family, accompanied bv
his wife's father, Mr.. Johns, is expected
to-day. We are pleased to welcome such
men as Mr.. c. into our midst.-Globe.
Tho report of Silver Serumgard,
teacher OF School No. in Nelson town
ship, for the term just closed makes a
good showing. The number of scholars
enrolled was eleven, and their scholar
ship is as follows, 100 representing per-
feet: Annie Robinson. 81; Fanny Rob-
inson, SO; John Serumgard, SO; Nels
Nelson, 80; Oscar Nelson, IS; Carl En-
ger. ss: Oscar Carlson, SO; Charley Gun
derson, 81; Carl &. Carlson, 81; Samuel
Norgard, SO; Dewitt Pinkerton, 81. The
term consisted of 100 days of school,
which was held in the Park Ave. Hotel,
Mardell.
in conversation with a Valley City
Times scribe, Mr.. Peter Fiero, one of
Griggs county's bonanza farmers who
recently returned from his winters So
jOurn in New York, said: ''The wealth
er has been most disagreeable, and of
marrow-chilling nature. have not
seen half dozen clear days during the
entire winter. All during the last pre-
/ cedinr winter nllr teams were ENGAGED