Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-10-03
Official Paper of Griggs County

Official Paper of Griggs County
Berg & Larson, the old reliables, are
adding to their office room.
Edward Koloen's 20 acres of wheat
averaged SO bushels per acre.
N. L. Lehman and J. NJ. Burrell
spent Sunday in Cooperstown.
-Covey & Brown, Of Sanborn. have
been burglarized. Loss, three shot
guns.
George w. Barnard's $50 acres of
wheat average % bushels to the acre.
Twenty acres averaged 81 bushels II
pounds.
One new Massilon thresher, on the
Schoonmaker farm, on Thursday (25th
of September) turned out $500 bushels
of oats.
C. d. Wood & Co. are building a
feed and sale stable ON Ninth street, be-
tween Greenleese Il Co.'s store and
Whidden Bros.
IF Dr.Newell's new stock of drugs was
poured down the crater of old Vesnvius,
Old Vesuv's throw up would be inn
proved a hundred per cent.
"A yield of "A bushels per acre is re-
ported from one farm in the county. IT
the owner will call and authenticate the
item we will lake pleasure in locating it.
MIR. d. T. Wilson. correspondent of
the Moorhead Evening News, made us
Il pleasant call to-day. Mr.. Wilson is
one of the early Occur d 'A!ene stam-
peders.
Charles Gregory, of Darlington, will
be candidate for the legislature. MIR.
Gregory is an able and active young at
torney. and will, no doubt, do credit to
his county, if nominated.
Rufus Durham, while threshing on
the Ebentire farm last Friday. had I. fin
ger nearly cut off by the band cutter.
lie has great faith in the climate and
thinks the end will catch on again.
MIR. w. T.. Covey, wife and son,
drove up from sanborn Saturday after
noon, returning Sunday. Like all sen
sib men, Mr.. Covey owns some of our
Griggs county dirt, and let's his eye rest
ON it occasionally.
Saturday, on the Ebentire farm. a
team ran away With Clas. Nichols.
There were ten men on the hay
rack, on their way to dinner; and when
they jumped Off, the rack turned over,
throwing out Nichols and soaring the
horses. Nichols getting under the
wheels, had collar bone broken.
Eliza Carpellter.sistero of i5.H.Steele,
enjoins the treasurer of Griggs county
from selling her land tor noupayment of
taxes. Attorney jacobson and $. Mills, OF
Valley City, for defendants; Stone &
Newman. of Fargo. and Miller, OF
Hope. for plaintiff. Order to show
cause why injunction should not be
made permanent, set foI 18th inst.
We are informed that the genial
and efficient Mr.. What s-.lis-nama, OF
the genial and efficient what-d 'ye-call-it
railroad company. is mousing around
here or SOM kind of presumably genial
and efficient official ganialness, the
iinmaterial particulars OF Which, ard the
name of whom, we disYemalnber. How
ever. we mention the matter. as we are
}oul:d to keep pace witt! our contempor-
aries in modern journalism. If we have
1o stop oar aew cylinder pyess-in
transit,t.
We shall bc greatly obi gsl to all far
nlers who will report at the COURIER
<.iiice their acreage of grain, and aver
age yield in tha next three weeks. Be-
sides being OF interest to subscribers,
each item is good advertisement of our
county. We have received CiIcnlar No.
Z from Alexander Mckenzie. Worlds
Eair commissioner for Dakota. request
ing copies OF our paper. te be placed on
lille at the exposition with other Dakota
papers; ;slit; we should ike to make
IL good showing. Mr. Mckenzie says:
1.-The responses from every section OF
Dakots. meet my most sanguine expec-
tations, and feel safe i'll saying that
Dakota will have an exhibition at New
Orleans that will be credit to the grand
est territory III the uDion.''