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Griggs courier., 1892-07-15
A lot Of goods expected daily from
New York at the Cash store.

Will Tubbs: You see this piece OF
crash. Well, it's made from home.
grown flax, manufactured at Minnea-
polls, by one of the new mills that have
been started in the United States since
the passage of the Mckinley bill. This
crash is as good as car be made in Ire.
land or Scotland, is sold for the same
money-1O cents at any store will buy a
towel of this size. Before the Mckinley
bill went into effect, there was but one
firm in the United States making linen
goods of a certain kind much used.
Now there are five big plants turning
out the goods. The house am travel
ing for say: Push this crash. It is a
good article and cheap, and its sale
builds up an industry at home."
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

A young man, who has q girl in
town, and visits her very regularly
complains that no matter how quiet he
sneaks downstairs in the early morn
ing, the blamed hinges on the door are
sure to squeak and give him away. To
do away with this annoyance we would
suggest that he use a little oil on the
hinges.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

T.S. S.rumgard, of Cooperstown, N.
d., brother of Ola and Siver Serum
gard, has purchased Cunnean's dray
line from the administrators, paying
therefore the sum Of $3.50. At the
time of the sale, some weeks ago,
another party bid the line in ut slight.
ly larger figure, but failed to put up the
money to complete the deal. Mr.. Ser.
umgard takes possession Monday
Devils Lake Inter. Ocean.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Frank NJ. Smith, the we'll known and
celebrated evangelist, of Ohio, will
conduct a series of meetings in town
during the next two weeks. Everyone
come for it is not every day we have
an opportunity of hearing man like
Smith.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

A Snowman with one of Edison's
Photographs, was in town Tuesday,
showing the instrument at the Palace
Hotel. 1t would be good instrument
for the old man TO put under the parlor
sofa, as it would tell him next morainp
whether or not his daughters beau
meant business or not.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

We understand that Ed. Guest met
with an accident while coming to town
Saturday. He was driving u colt when
the animal took fright and ran into a
wire fence, throwing Ed. out and shak-
ing him up badly. The colt also re.
ceived injuries from the wire fence.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

The ladies Of the Baptist church will
serve ice.cream, strawberries and
cream and bananas and cream, next
Tuesday afternoon and evening, under
q tent, on the vacant lot, next 10 the
Post-of1ice. The patronage of the pub.
lie respectfully asked.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Mrs. E. j. Edmondson, sister of j. A..
McCulloch, has been spending the past
few days in town, visiting relatives and
friends. She is on her way to Living
stone, Mont, to join her husband.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Engineer Buckley is about as good a
man as can be found in the employ Of
the N. P. for bucking big snow drifts,
but when the chimney of Walt. Upton's
house collapsed Monday night he
gracefully slid down cellar and yelled
"give her more steam," here comes q
box car through the air.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

On account of sickness, Rev. G. C.
Mcclure was unable to keep his ap.
pointment at Riverside, Steele county,
last Sunday. He will preach at that
point next Sunday at the usual time.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

The funeral of Charley Glaspell took
place ut the Baptist church last Friday
afternoon, Rev. g c. Mcclure ofReiat.
ing. A large number of the friends of
the deceased turned out to assist at the
last sad rites of their departed friend.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15
Mass Republican Con-
ventiOn.

A mass republican convention for tho
purpose Of electing six delegates to the
state convention to be held at Fargo.
Aug. I'd, 1892. will be held at the court
house, Cooperstown, on Thursday,
July 2sth, 1899, at 2 p. m.
f. W. BLACKWELL, Chairman.
w. S. HYDE, Sec.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Farms for sale on crop payments.
Write Wells 4 Dickey, jamestown, N. /.
D., for lists and prices. Also improved
farm for rent. "a
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Fred Sinclair's new residence was
blown from its foundation Monday
night in the storm. By-the.way, Fred
had fine house nearly finished. The
boys around town are going out to-day
to either put it in shape or bust it com.
pletcly.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15
Independent Mass Con.
ventiOn.

There will be an Independent county
mass convention held at the court
house in Csoperstown Saturday, July
the 30th, at l p. m. for the purpose of
nominating candidates for county
officers also to elect delegates to attend
the legislative district Convention.
Everybody in town and country being
in sympathy with the Independent or
peoples party is requested to attend.
By order of the chairman.
C. P. BALKAN,
Chairman Central Convention.
j. BUcHHElr. Secretary.
Buy your groceries and save money
at the Cash store.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15
EDITORIAL NOTES
and other matters of interest
to the readers of the
Courier.
Including clippings from eur
exchanges and miscellane-
Qua mstters.

The Fargo Commonwealth says it
will be- Grover when Ben's term is
over. The beauty Of tits that Ben's
term won't be over until four years
from next March.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Chas Swartz, of the Northern Pacific
land department, has been in town this
week, meeting with the board of equal.
ization.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15
e Laundry soap by the cord at the Cash
store.

Elsewhere will be found the call for
an independent mass convention to be
held at the courthouse, July seth. The
independents will put full ticket in
the field this fall and propose to have a
show or so down with colors flying.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

We learn that the storm of Monday
smashed up two separators, damaged
the engine, tore down barn, badly
damaged the house, and carried off five
horses belonging to Mic Swenson.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

: Mr.. and Mrs. Soren Berg are rejoic.
ing over the arrival of another little
daughter. She came last Saturday
morning.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

According to all reports the Ceopers-
town branch will not be extended this
season unless it is by the heat of the
sun.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

A splendid liue .of fresh candies a
the Cash store.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

The weather has been exceedingly
warm the past few days and wheat is
commencing to head out in fine shape
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Plckled fish of all kinds at the Cash
store.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

The roller mill at Lee will grind fol
fifteen cents per bushel.
GoULDTHR1TE & SCorT.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Big deal on canned goods at the Casl,
store.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

j. A. McCulIoch has purchased Il fine
brencho. and soon calculates to have
rs fine driver as anyone IN this city.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Bright the morn,
Sunny tho day,
When you smoke
The standard r. MI.
This popular cigar is sold by all first.
class dealers every where.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

LOCAL RESUME
From where we broke off las,
week. Including items
ofinterest
Around town, society notes,
and general county news.
Doings Of a week.
Try our goods aud prices at the Cash
store.
For sale, cheap, an organ. Apply to
Mr.. j. H. McDermott,
The Thermometers around town reg.
istercd 100 i'll the shade Monday.
The county commissioners have been
sitting as u board of equalization this
week.
SFriend Lyons sold nor traded horses
yesterday. Reason: New boy at his
place.
Rev. o. d. Purinton will preach in
the Congregational church Sunday
morning.
G. II. Olsby Il Co., have IL new ad. in
this weeks COURIER. 1t will pay YOU
to read 1t.
G.. II. Olsby returned last Monday,
after spending week among friends at
Valley City.
They have seen the sea serpent at
Devils Lake. 1t is about time they saw
one at Spiritwood
Mrs. W.D. Marsh left Monday morn
ing for u few days visit with friends ut
Casseltcn and Hunter.
Helge Olson's team of bronchos ran
awayWednesday morning and farnisll-
g little excitement: -
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Stevens received
an addition to their family last Satur-
dyy morning Of q fine baby boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Cowcn rejoice
over the arrival of boy ut their home.
The little stranger arrived yesterday.
7 A. McCnlIoch has nnr.ha.od :. E,a
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

The Sanborn base ball club wants
Coeperstown to join them in tourna-
ment to be held at Dazey. Sanborn,
Valley City and Cooperstown to COM
pete for purse of 800.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

''Dusky diamond" toilet soap At the
Cash store. Try it.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

G. H. Olsby returned last Monday,
after spending week among friends at
Valley City.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

The largest assortment of tobaccos in
town at tho Cash store.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

c. Fl. Olsby Il Co, have i. new ad. in
this weeks COURIER. 1t will pay you
to read 1t.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Smoked, dried and picked meat at
the Cash store.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

National Educational AS.
sociation, Saratoga,
July IL to 10
For the above occasion tickets will
be sold to Saratoga and return at rate
of s45.15. Dates of sale July Sd to 9th
inclusive. Final limit, September and,
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Cowcn rejoice
over the arrival of boy ut their home.
The little stranger arrived yesterday.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Rev. o. d. Purinton will preach in
the Congregational church Sunday
morning.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Stevens received
an addition to their family last Satur-
dyy morning Of a fine baby boy.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Fresh fruits arriving daily at the Cash
store.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

They have seen the sea serpent at
Devils Lake. 1t is about time they saw
one at Spiritwood
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

The county commissioners have been
sitting as u board of equalization this
week.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

sFriend Lyons sold nor traded horses
yesterday. Reason: New boy at his
place.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

The thermometers around town reg.
istercd 100 i'll the shade Monday.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Mrs. W.D. Marsh left Monday morn
ing for u few days visit with friends ut
Casseltcn and Hunter.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

Hedge Olson's team of bronchos ran
awayW "Wednesday morning and farnish-
ed H little excitement.
Griggs courier., 1892-07-15

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Score by innings:
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
THE GRANT MONUMENT.
PRESIDENT HARRISON LAYS THE COR
NER STONE AT RIVERSIDE PARK.

The Widow and Two Sons Present
Grafton by Chauncey ~. Depew Dis.
tinguIshed VisitOrs-5O, 900 People
View the Ceremonies.
The SEVENTEEN anniversary of the birth
Of General Ulysses S. Grant occurred on
the 9th ult., and the occasion was &C.
lected for most appropriate comment
oratlOn-the laying of the cornerstone
Of the imposing monument which is to
mark the last resting place of the soldier
| patriot, on the bank of the Hudson, in
Riverside Park. in the presence of over
$4,000 people, including several members
OF the Cabinet, the surviving army corps
commanders of the war, the Loyal Le-
glon and Grand Army of the Republic,
and distinguished citizens of many
States. Mrs Grant. the widow of the il
iustrIous dier-patriot, was there, as
were also her two sons, Jesse and
Ulysses.
President Harrison was also pres
sent, with Vice President Nor
ton, Postmaster General Wana-
maker, Secretary Rusk. Secretary Noble,
Secretary Elkins, General Horace Por-
ter, Hon. Chauncey NJ Depew, DR.. John
Hall, Generals Scofeld, Howard, Dodge
and Slocum, the latter four the only men
now living who commanded army CORDS
during the late war.
After music, followed with PRAYER by
Rev. DIR. Hall, the President stepped
down from the platform, where he and
the other distinguished guests lad been
seated, and amid great applause stepped
forward OH the platform, where the cor
her-stone was swinging in mid-air The
stone was lowered into its place and the
PRESIDENT performed the ceremony of
formally cementing it in its place with a
golden trowel presented to him for that
purpose.
The President made a short address.
and an Grafton followed by Hon. Chaun-
cey NJ. Depew. After the address, the
guns of the monitor Miantonomah thun-
dered forth salute, aud DR.. Hall pro.
nounced the benediction.
AT night there was a Grant Birthday
banquet at Delmonico's, and Secretary
Elkins responded to the toast, "The Day
We Celebrate.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07

: TittIa Jessie Howell, Of Alliance, o.
who. though aged but twelve years, trle'
m clone. was found in New York. he
companion, Charlie Vasper, who is oil tn'
same age, was caught before he couic
get away from home.
Following close upon the announce
ment that the Western coal sales agents
had ordered an advance of twenty-five
cents per ton at Buffalo and other West
srn points, comes the news that the east
ern sales agents will meet and make
| like increase.
War has broken out between the Kan
sas and Texas boomers in the Cheyenne
and Arapahoe reservation, in the In
dian Territory, rival claimants for the
town site of the county seat OF County
G. Harry Hill, known as Oklahoma
Harry, was killed.
Buncoer O'Brien escaped from his
guards while being taken from Albany
N. Y, to State prison to undergo SEN
tence of ten years imprisonment. He
had been extradited from England last
winter and had sworn that he would not
serve his term.
The situation in the Lushai country,
in India, is becoming more threatening,
and the tribesmen are now in open re-
volt against British authority. A
strong Indian force has been dispatched
to act in concert with the Indo-Bur-
mese force on the other side of the
Lushai hills.
Charles McCune, thirteen years Of age,
met horrible death at his fathers sand
works, three miles below Dawson, Pa.
The young mans clothing was caught in
the immense cog wheels and he was
dragged in and crushed into pulp before
his Mortified father could render any as
sistance.
Great preparations are being made
throughout the Catholic world for the |
celebration of the Pope's episcopal jubi-
lee next year, and at the Vatican extra |
ordinary Importance is being given to it.
There are three hundred committees in
parts Of christendom collecting
donations. From reports received it is
that the presents on this occa-
sion will equal those made on the occa-
sion Of the Pope's priestly jubilee. in
1888. when they amounted to upward Of
IS, 100000 in cash and $20, ZOO, 900 in
other presents.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
A FIEND CONFESSEs.
Deeming Admits That He Committed til
WhitechapeI Murders

Deeming Admits That He Committed the
Whitechapel Murders.
The trial of Deeming, for the murder
of Mrs. Windsor, now going on at Mel.
bourne, Australia, has resulted in sensa.
tional developments. 1t is stated that
Deeming has confessed to his lawyers
and the doctors who examined him that
he committed majority of the Jack
the Ripper" crimes in the Whitechapel
district of London. The evidence Of
Deemlng's fiendishness, as shown in his
other murders, confirms the popular be-.
lief that he is really the Whitechape.
butcher. Deeming has withdrawn mis-
plea of not guilty, and will rely on the
efforts of his lawyers to prove his inGan.
itV
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07

Parliament is considering clergy dis
cipline bill, intended to disqualify clergy,
men found guilty of immortality. Mr..
Gladstone favOrs it.
In the House of Commons Mr.. Clark's
motion in favor of local government for
Great Britain and Ireland was rejected
by vote of IA to 81.
The French Minister Loubet has deter
mined to circumscribe the liberty of the
press, as he attributes the late anarchist
outrages to liberty of speech.
DR.. A. NJ. Brown, who has been at Ber.
lin under Professor Koch, said that this
eminent scientist had admitted to him
that his lymph had proved failure.
Train Robber Perry twisted the single
arm of one-armed fellow-convict in the
Lyons On. Y. prison, for squealing to the
sheriff concerning one of his plots to
escape.
The lumber mill owners of Lacrosse,
Pa, have decided to close down tempo
rarily, owing to the unsettled condition
of business. This will make two thou
sand idle.
Billy Considine, member of the bold.
est gang of Detroit mill thugs, has eloped
with the 17-year-old daughter of Mr..
Lyons. She was at the st. Mary's Con.
vent in Windsor.
Coal men at Duluth, Mimi, are afraid
the Reading combine is trying to secure
control of TIE west and northwest trade,
now in the hands of number of distri
buting companies.
A horse, thirty years old, belonging to
Mrs. Mary Gage, at Richmond, Ind,
waded out into about four feet of water
in the river last week nd deliberately
lay down and was drowned.
The United States training ship Ban.
croft was launched at Elizabethport. N.
j., on Saturday last. She is a reduced
copy of our steel cruisers. and will be
manned by $50 naval cadets.
w. T. Sherman, the only witness to a
murder in Nashville, Tenn, twenty
years ago, will not testify, as he has
been shot dead in bed by an unknown
assassin, making the twentieth victim.
L. G. Ernst, of New Orleans, has been
elected Supreme Chief Inspector of the
National Car Inspectors Association, and
Thomas Russell, of Philadelphia. and
Henry Schlovolinn, of Pittsburg, trus.
tees.
The Portuguese explorer, Captain Gou.
'ela, who was reported several weeks age
70 have been killed in a revolt of the ma.
tives In the Zambesi Barue district, East
Africa, has arrived safely at Inhatete'l
Kraal.
Further complications in Behring Sea
are looked for in official circles here from
the fact that the poachers who infesi
shat sea threaten to fly the flag of some
country other than that of the United
States or Great Britain.
John Eckerd, Of Pottstown, Pa. has
received a letter written by Horace
Greeley more than thilty-eight years
ago. The note referred to some books
which Mr. Greeley had presented to the
POttstown Library, in which Mr.. Eckerd
was then interested. The letter was still
sealed. and was found in one of the books.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
The A.tor, Will Go I'm s.cIu,,or

A New York report says that when
Mrs. William Astor comes to this coun.
try with the body of her husband she
will be accompanied by her daughters
Mrs. j. Coleman Drayton and Mrs. Orms
Wilson. They will return to Paris, how.
ever, Immediately after the funeral, and
no effort will be made at present to claim
social recognition for Mrs Drayton. But
while every effort will be made to avoid
publicity, it is announced that the Astol
family are satisfied of Mrs Drayton's in.
nocence Of wrong doing, and that all ths
wealth and power of the family will be
used to maintain her social standing,
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
PRICE Of LOTS ONLY i1NH

TERMS OF PURCHASE: Five dol
lars cash and two dollars ro
month, with no interest. Ha.
cash, 10 per cent discount; all ca,,
20 per cent discount.
Money will be advanced 10 nal
ties desiring to build.
Those who apply first, will bsu
the first choice of lots.
Ii a husband purchaser dis,
before his purchase is compJetsi
a deed In fee will be given to h
widow, if the property has bee
improved. or if not. the anon
already paid will be returned h.
The above presents an opportDl
nifty never before offered the Co.
ored people of the city Of Wa.b,I
lngton to secure a valuable IN
either as an investment Or fo,,
home on monthly payments, an
at the same time, entitled tbs
to a vote and a voice in the Gcl
ernmert of the country.
Already many have made tbs
homes in the "City of Bowl
and lots purchased on the sboT
terms should double in value vii,
N the next six months.
For further information apply
W. CALVIN CHASE, Agent,
1109 ] ST., n.
'r CAMPBELL CARRINGTC
Owner, sos D St., u. W.
Washington, D,
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
The Combine VIII Et1b.

The roads interested in the Reading
combine have filed their answer to At.
torney General Hensels allegations. It
is denied that the Reading and Lehigh
Valley systems are competing and paral.
lei The leases are admitted, but it is
claimed that they are lawful. The At.
torney General Of New Jersey, acting
under advice of Governor Albeit, is in.
vestigating the matter. and it is probable
suits against the combine will be brought
in the courts of New Jersey.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
Mrs. Parnell Sues for Rent.

At the Wicklow Sessions Mrs. ParneTl.
widow Of Charles Stewart ParneIl.
brought suit against twelve of her ten
ants for nOn-payment of rent. Several
of the applications were dismissed by the
court on the tenants producing receipts
showing that their rent was not yet due.
In the other cases the tenants refused to
pay unless the abatement allowed by NIr.
Parnell some time before his death was
given to them.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
Pennsylvsnia Fire statistIcs.

Commissioner Luper's annual report
places the insurance risks of Pennsyl.
vania stock fire companies In force al
81, ,S02, 745, 1855, an increase of about 81.
l2s,OO0. Twenty-one companies with.
drew from the State since the last report.
In 1891, s1,193, 181 ,446 more fire risks
were written than in 1890. The losses
paid by the Pennsylvania fire companies
last year were $9,112, ,329 IL: companies
Of other States, $S5, ,010. .159. 10; and for.
eign countries, $21, ,522, 1887.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
Woman Suffrage Defeated.

In the English house of commons Sir
Albert Rollit moved the passage of his
bill extending the franchise to unmar-
ried women. Mr.. Balfour supported the
bill. The Irish vote was against woman
suffrage. The bill was rejected by vots
of 152 in its favor to IT'S against it.
The Washington bee., 1892-05-07
This WEEKS NEWS.
4 Summary of Current Events. The Worlds
DOings for the Past Six Days Gathered
and Condensed for Our Reauers.
General.

|
The Fitzsimmons-Hall boxing contes
s off.
Colorado Republicans declared for free
silver.
Coal has been raised to 81 per ton al
Chicago.
The Louisville Club leads in the League
baseball race.
Mrs. Anne Hyde passed her 1881 birth
Gay at Fishkill, N. Y.
1t is reported that the Emperor of ia
pan will visit the Worlds Fair.
Europe got $4,000, 900 more of Amer
lca's gold coin on Saturday last.
A Hopkinsville (Ky.) cyclone wrecked
church and tore up the neighborhood.
General Porter says the Grant monu-
ment fund will be completed by Decora-
lion Day.
The United States warship Yorktown
has sailed for Behring Sea to hunt for
poachers.
Additional earthquake shocks have
beeE felt along the Pacific coast, but
"IthOuG much damage.
Coal prices were increased from 10 to
20 cents per ton by the Eastern agents of
the anthracite coal companies.
The Brewers Employees, now in con-
vention in Chicago, have petitioned Gov
arnor Fifer to pardon the Anarchists.
Liquor dealers in New York are very
restless under Superintendent Byrnes's
activity in preventing Sunday selling.
T. Jefferson Coolidge, of Mass, has
been appointed to succeed Whitelaw
Reid as United States minister to France.
Scotland Yard detectives, in London.
assert positively that Deeming could not
have committed the White Chapel mur-
ders.
The Executive Council of Massachu.
setts has reported in favor of the pardon
of James Dunlap, the Northampton bank
robber.
The New York council of the Royal
Arcanum adopted resolution declaring
retail liquor dealers ineligible to mem.
bership
L "0AANA ~hNOolUhS oGOu 4V1 uleu lIOIE
grief in New York when he heard that
his favorite grandson was charged with
murder.
The west walls of the Manufacturers
In the Worlds Fair grounds at |
Chicago were blown down by a gale from
,he lake.
Minister Lincoln and Lord Salisbury |
Will exchange ratifications of the Bell.
ing Sea arbitration treaty in London
his week.
Severe gales have again prevailed on
he coast of Great Britain and Ireland,
md many wrecks have occurred with
Oss of life.
A Chicago citizen has made the claim
hat his wife, who was Mari Columbi. is
direct descendant of the immortal
SlIO lIH.SllrprS of L. ~