Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-02-08
Official Paner of Griggs County
FRIDAY, FEB. 8. 1884.
LOCAL LAcoNIcs.

Said: "My leap year prerog. would take.
But fear when pop
My sweet popsy-wop Y
Nav give my fond hopes the cold shake
III. p. Smart is away OH business.
Have You seen the comet? Don't
comme(nlt upon it.
--knud Thompson has been OF the :.
sick list this week. but is convalescing. '
p. \. Nelson left Monday for few
weeks vacation in Iowa.
Manly Davis drove to Sanborn last I
Monday with Il load Of passengers, and .
returned Wednesday with the mail. Is
Services will be held tonight at the
residence OF Mr. b. b. Brown. All are
invited and requested to be present
Portland Inter-Ocean: Pete Hoil-
and has been tramping snow down in
Cooperstown for a few lavs this week.
Portland lnter-Ocean: Ed. Stair, of
the Cooperstown Courier, has been east
visiting. and shivers when he thinks Of it.
Why can't we have IL few social hops
to While away these long evenings? The
moss shouldn't he allowed to grow on
the ball room floor.
Owing to carelessness or willful |
neglect on the part of the Sanborn tele-
graph operator, the Courier is obliged to .
use somewhat stale ''howels'' this week. /
j. M. Burrell came up from Sanborn !;
last Friday and remained until Monday.
lie reports Cooperstown as lively COM .
pared with the towns on the main line.
Mr.. j. n. Brown and wife leave to-
day for an extended trip through Col
orado. Jack" will be OH hand in the
spring to put in several hundred acres of
No. Hard.
The Dakota Terra Firma. published
at Huron. comes to the Courier enlarged
and improved. 1t is al excellent publi-
cation and true exponent of ''Dakota
gospel Success to it.
If you want the best farm and stock
paper in the west during 1884, and
handsome free dictionary for yourself
and children. send one dollar at once to
the Iowa Farmer Company at Cedar
Rapids, Iowa.
Next Thursday will be st. N'alen-
tines Day. and then stand from under.
there is likely to he a flood. Our law
yers. doctors, butchers, merchants and
landlords will probably all receive a
benefit.
Globe a neat and finely executed calen-
dar for 1854. The workmanship and de-
sign are perfect and show that the Daily
Globe establishment is prepared to do
work i'll the highest style Of the ''art
preservative."
Again Cooperstown has been com
PEELED to go Il whole week without a
train. We see no reason why Coopers-
town should not get more than one train
week while the track is clear, OF why
two or three attempts are made each
week to reach Darlington, which is al
most an impossibility.
An exchange observes that the
greediest man after local newspaper is
t!le one WHO IL 700 mean 10 suOScIlUe
He is always in waiting for the last paper
and 1t is not two minutes on the owner
D emises till the non-subscriber pounce
upon it and never let's up until the las
line is read, and then, perhaps will cas-
it aside with the remark that he coult
make a better paper himself.
"A letter from the Couriers peram
buIating publisher brings cheering in
telligence of successful campaign il
Michigan. The paramount object Q
his visit to the Wolverine state was t
induce the investment of capital il
Griggs county land and securities. il
which lie is meeting satisfactory Ell
couragement, having already obtaine
some $15GO0 tol that purpose. Mich
gan is good field for missionary worl
and it does lis proud to know "our chief
is doing his full share. Dakota, he say'
is ON the lips Ut everyone and inform:
ton concerning the great territory is a
eagerly sought after as are grass widow
at hugging socials.