Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1885-07-03
Around Town.

A. n. Adams new residence is in
course of erection.
District court convenes at Valley
City on Tuesday, July IA.
Judge Davidson's office isat F. Green
lands, section 24-l45-G9.
S. E. Myla and W. Julseth, two Sean
dinavian editors, are in Jail at Fargo.
DIR. Newell says he is out of patients.
This is altogether too healthy country.
John Michaels, brother of NJ. l.. Mich
aels, is at the Union house, quite sick.
Mrs.. Anton Enger and child left for
Lanesboro Thursday, on visit to rea-
tives.
Red Willow will have big pic mic,
with platform dance attachment, to-
morrow.
Nathan Sifton received the contract
for building the school house i'll town
l4G, range 60.
The ladies of the Congregational Aid
society will give All entertainment about
the 14th inst.
James Christie received word Monday
night of the death of his mother, at
Lucknow, Canada.
Miss Nina Van Voorhis returned from
Salt Lake, Saturday. where she has been
teaching in the academy.
Andrew Benson was appointed dlrec-
tor of Greendale School township, vice
Knud Thompson, II signed.
Owing toprevi5us arrangements, Mr..
Jolden will not preach in town in the
morning; but in the evening at 7:3O.
Miss Mary Bauer and Miss Henry
have opened dress-making rooms in the
Jorgensen building, on Burrell avenue.
The freight receipts at Cooperstown
station. for month of June, were So, 4339, :
81. We wonder, what Sanborn's re-
ceipts for June were.
Mrs. j. N. Jorgensen and children
went to Fargo Wednesday, to attend
the wedding of Mr.. Chas. Hicks and
Miss Flustad.
1t is thought by one of our trusted Off
cials that the Argus remarks, quoted IN
last weeks COURIER, were biased by a
register blank book.
The editor and II. G.. Pickett went to
Wisconsin this week, to spend the
Fourth with relatives and friends at
Madison and Fort Atkinson.
II. II. Berg. s. H. Larson, Ed. Colem,
I. Z. Flagstad and Ole Eistrem, of Lake
Jesse. left Thursday for the Mouse river
country, on a prospecting tour.
G. E. Blackwell and son, of Valley
City. drove up to Cooperstown Saturday.
Uncle John rode up with them-but he
didn't tcall at the COURIER office.
congregational services will hereafter
be held in the building opposite the
drug store. The Baptist society will
continue to occupy the school house.
Messrs. Mccormick. Glass and Reg
merry have tired Of metropolitan hash
and bustle,and are enjoying the solitude
of suburban boarding house.
The Eagan boys, with Proctor's Wild
West coterie, have been arrested. charged
with having received a stolen pony,
knowing the animal was stolen.
Jake had the responsibilities of the
district attorney. from last week IS CouR-
TER, pasted on his door. That is good
way to study law-you can get good
deal of information. and it saves bother
ing with the DANCED books.
James Christie drove out to j. H. !
Montgomery's Sunday. When about to
return his horse broke away from him
and ran off to town. No damage done,
save to the vehicle. which was slightly
shattered.
The officers of Jamestown have cap
tured more horse thieves and other
during the year than the Off
GERS of any other county in the terri
tory.-Alert.
Osmund Westley, living six miles
south of town, was adjudged insane last
week, and taken to the jamestown asy-
lum Tuesday by Sheriff Pinkerton.
'' Religious excitement" is said to be the
cause.
Parties writing to newspapers should
send their names-not for publi-
cation, but as an evidence of the relia-
bility of the news communicated. We
want news from all quarters of the
county; but at the same time we desire
The name of the sender.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Whidden, Mr..