Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-03-28

The town of Aneta, Nelson county.
is preparing for boom of its own this
summer. P. l.. Holland is at the head
of the project, which ensures push and
prosperity.
"A party of five gentlemen arrived
from Hillsdale county, Michigan, Mon
day last, and have announced their in
tention of becoming bona fide citizens
Of Griggs county.
The excellent colony of American
Germans who settled town 145, range 60
are having their number increased by
daily arrivals. That township promises
to be as thickly settled as any in Griggs
county.
Postmaster Barnard and Attorney
Glass will join issues and erect neat
225x2 building on the corner of Burrell
avenue and Ninth street, to be occupied
by the postoffice and Mr.. Glass land
business.
The last sad rites over Myra Zim-
norman were held at Meadow Brook
farm last Sunday, Mr.. Rockwell con-
Quoting the services. A very large con-
course gathered to pay tribute to the de-
parted child.
DIR. F. E. Nc Cutchins, an accom-
plished dental surgeon formerly of Mas
sachusetts, has beeen practicing his pro-
fession with rooms at the Palace, this
week. His work is said to be on par
with the best of the land.
Snow could not disappear any faster
than it has during the past ten days and
leave no trace of it's presence. Dakota
has method of dispensing immense
quantities of the ''fleecy'' stuff original
with herself; patent applied for.
Should the commissioners accept
the plans of F. b. Edwards for the court
house he will be retained to superintend
its construction, which will ensure erec-
ton of the structure according to every
detail as planned by the architect.
@If you have any fat cattle, sheep
will buy them. Odegard 4 Thompson.
Valley City Record: The Coopers-
town Courier comes to us this week OH
the "half-shell," /" as facetiously remarks
Bro. Stair-ca,lse, a three days. storm
and no paper. The half shell contains
more genuine local news than many a
double sheet.
There is no longer any boubt but
what the Republican company has
bought out the Argus, and that the
transfer Of the plant, franchises, good
will, ETC.. will be accomplished before
this time next week, and the two morn
ing papers become one under the hy-
phenated name of Republican, Argus
Fargo Broadaxe.
Two engines, with boarding cars
attached and some forty men to man the
shovels, started from Sanborn for this
place last Saturday and arrived in
Cooperstown after a we'll fought
twelve-hour battle with drifts. Sunday
was spent in clearing the sidings at this
place, and Monday a heavy freight came
in. Only two trains will run next week.
but after that daily will be put on.
-Sanborn Enterprise: Rev. f. NJ.
Rockwell returned from Crookston Mon
day. preached good sermon at the
Methodist church in the evening, and
left for Cooperstown to attend funeral
on Tuesday. He was expected back
last evening to assist for a time in the
revival services. Mr.. II. is an earnest.
indefatigable worker in the cause of the
christion religion, and will doubtless do
much good.
The sad intelligence arrived last
Saturday that Emily Angel, the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Whid-
den, had gone to join her brother Victor
in that other bourne. having also died
of diphtheria in New York City. The
sorrowed parents are daily expected to
arrive in. C Cooperstown, and what ahome-
coming it will seem to rgrief-stricken
souiss, The community to a unit joins
in rendering profound sympathy.
sX-W. II. Davis of St. Clair, Mich.
will be at the barn of Davis & Pickett
IN short time with car load Of horses
for sale.
No town in North Dakota has a
surer "corner" On solid improvement
and advancement during the approach
ing summer than has Ccoperstown.
With over $4,000 worth of building
projects in sight; with the new enter
,rises that are certain to deveiope as
she season advances: with the prestige a