Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-04-18
Official Paper of Griggs County
LOCAL LAcoN1cs.

LOCAL LACONICS.
The mud is drying up fast.
The publisher ate his Easter eggs in
Fargo.
How could spring weather he grand
er than it is to-day?
Fired Buchheit says the machine
business is humming good.
Charley Cooper has returned from
his three months sojourn in Chicago,
looking hale and hearty.
The postoffice will soon occupy it's
new quarters IN William Glass building
which is nearly completed.
"A. NJ. Pease has sold his Burrell
avenue lot and building to Mr.. McDer-
mott, the present occupant.
The Nc Donald brothers. five in
number, have arrived from st. Clair and
gone to work on the Cooper farm.
-Chas. Husel and Andrew IIusel and
bride are among the late arrivals who
have come to stay and prosper.
-Odegard Il Thompson have CONSOLE
dated their two stores and will now rent
the one formerly occupied by Nelson T.
I4anglie.
Horace Hance, of the extensive St.
Paul loan agency of u. S. b. johnson,
Son Il Hance, was in town Wednesday
and Thursday.
The Hope Pioneer claims to have
discovered an omission Ia typographical
error in the Courier and jealously whines
like stuck calf.
1T is said that more settlers and emil
grant movables are weekly received at
Cooperstown than at Valley City and
Sanborn combined.
-F.B. Edwards, the civil engineer.
is in Cooperstown again after four
months exile to Massachusetts, and
and other far away places.
Joseph Buchhelt will devote his
entire attention to the produc-
ton of No. l Hard, now that he has
invoked himself from business care.
MIR. l.. S. Lehman, the progressive
and sociab]e postmaster of Sanbom. Wis
tied Cooperstown Monday and Tuesday,
the guest of his brother at the Palace.
Jas. Rankin is back from st. Clair,
Mich, and looks as though he had spent
the winter comfortably, notwithstand-
ing the miserable climate of that state.
Fargo papers now reach Coopers-
town at 3 o'clock p. m. on the day of
publication, which fact will probably
increase the circulation of those jour
nails in this place.
Mrs. E. C. Barlow, Mrs. A. c. Root
and Miss Birdie Ruth came up from
Fargo few days since and are now do
cimiled on their section in the Willow
lake neighborhood.
A million-dollar warm rain descend
ed from the clouds yesterday, and it is
lust what our farmers have been wish
ing for. The ground will soon be set
tied and in first-class working condition
The advertisement of proposals for
bids to erect the new Griggs county
court house has very wisely been sent
to the leading newspapers of the North
west for publication by the commits
sioners.
New settlers are arriving by every
train. and their unanimous regret is that
thev did not come two or three years
ago when their friends, who are here and
we'll started, struck out for the land of
golden grain.
Mr.. Swanson, the gentleman who
is about to start brick yard in this
place. has the contract for erecting the
new seminary at Jamestown and he will
very likely ship the brick therefor from
Cooperstown.
-P.L.Hoiland came down from Aneta,
Nelson county, Tuesday, and he reports
things as on the move in that embryo of
atown. The Sheyenne Boomerang will
make it's bow to the public to-day.
Darlington is to have another paper
to be called the Gazette, by Appleby &
flaming. The enterprise is a trifie pre-
mature, as Foster county seems well
supplied with newspapers at the present
time.