Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-02-22
LOCAL LAeoN1cs.

LOCAL LAGoN1cs.
Anniversary of Washington's BIRTH
day.
Only five more weeks in the present
term of school.
Ash Wednesday comes next week
on the 9th, and Easter is April 18th.
Efforts toward the organization of
masonic chapter in this place are on
foot.
Invitations this year are correct only
when they read yourself and gentle
man,
GEvery farmer in Griggs county
wants to visit our new feed store. Davis
& Pickett.
&C. H. johnson, Red Willows genial
general dealer, spent last Sabbath in
Cooperstown.
The telephone line between the depot
and the Palace Hotel is now up and
in working order.
The storm of Monday night was
quite rustler and merged into what is
commonly called a blizzard.
There are golden opportunities in
Griggs county for farmers with limited
means. First here, first served.
Attorney jacobson departed for a
professional trip to Valley City on Nom
day, going via Davis s. Pickett's sure
express.
Final proof business begins to 'slook
up" little, and the prospects for good
seasons campaign is encouraging to our
land attorneys
&C. II. Mosley, one of southwestern
Griggs' intelligent yeomen, came up to
the county capital Monday and stayed a
day at the Palace.
Local news and girls are distressing
ly scarce i'll Cooperstown justat present.
However, there is good time coming,
for winter is on it's last legs.
Won't some person be kind enough
to raise a racket; matters and things are
decidedly too peaceful for the happiness
of the local newspaper fiend.
SO far this week the train has not
entered Cooperstown, but one is ex-
pected up to-day. This irregularity is
trifle worse than no train at ALL
Half of fMassachusett'ss0 Sc, 600 surplus
females should emigrate to North Da-
kota, and the balance would do we'll to
petition for an extension of leap year.
Mr.. j. n. Brown, of Meadow Brook
Farm and at present sojouning in Col
orado, will return in April bringing
along some blooded stock he has there.
The Courier has five publication
days this month, an occurrence that
probably won't be repeated in February
again under four or five hundred years. .
According to all accounts Valley
City has malpracticing physician who
needs a stlong dose of law. a necktie
surprise social, or little common sense.
-Seventy-seven was the lucky num-
Der at last Saturday evening S rattle, and
Elmer Fitch being the holder Of that
roadsters.
"A lovely meteorological phenomena
was witnessed in the skies last We'd
nesday, when bright spots and beautiful
circles were plainly discernible to the
naked eye.
There is nothing SO good for the soul
of ordinary mortals as financial success.
and Cooperstown is the place where this
remedy is given out in allopathic doses.
Come on, ye afflicted.
j. w. Christie has very nice cor
net for which he feels no need, and will
therefore rattle it off at the Palace bill.
lard room tomorrow evening. Who'll
be the lucky chap?
-Griggs county has 2ll, ,2s5 acres of
taxable lard (the title to all other lands
still being vested in the government and
consequently untaxable) and her popu. /,
lation is not far from 5000 to $500.
An English servant girl who had
returned from the United States to visit |
her friends at home, was told that she
''looked really aristocratic.' - To which
she responded: ''Yes, in America all OF j
us domestics belong to the hire class" i