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Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

An exchange says that IL good joke
has recently leaked out on a lady school
teacher. She was trying the other day
to make clear to the minds OF her young
pupils the meaning of the word ''s'ow-
ly" She walked across the room in the
manner the word suggested and then
asked the class to tell her how she
walked. One bright boy at the foot OF
the class almost paralyzed her by shout
ing: "Bow-legged ma'am." The elias,
lad sent home. 1t was not Grig.s
county school ma'am. They don't walk
that way up here.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The ladies of the Lutheran society
held their fair and gave turkey sup.
per IN the old Feckler building last
Thursday night and beth were literally
patrsnized. The lsdies had made a
big supply of fancy articles for sale and
they sold readily, and the supper was a
''gem," such as these ladies always
prepare-whcre person sits down with
the assurance that he is going to get
enough to eat. There was everything
on the table to suit most any appetite
and everybody seemed to have their ap-
petite with them on this occasion.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The North Dakota Editorial Associa
ton will leave by special train next
Saturday morning over the Burlington
route headed for Atlanta. The Courier
editor is sorry to say that he will have
to remain at home. It would not BE-
proper to have all the brainy men of
the association leave the state at one
time. The trip will no doubt be much
enjoyed by the quill drivers and we
may expect some pithy write.ups fol
the different papers.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29
FREQ Pills.

Send your address to IL T.. Bucklem
4 Co.. Chicago, and get free sample
box of DR.. Kings New Life Pills. A trial
will convince you nf their merits. These
pill arc easy in action and are particu.
ton and sick headache. For malaria
and liver troubles they have been PROV
ed invaluable. They are guaranteed to
be perfectly free from every delecterious
substance and to be purely vegetable.
They do not weaken by their action. but
by giving tone to stomach and bowels
creat!y invigorate the system. Regular
size Poe per box. Sold by Il. +. Kerr
Il Co., druggists.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The season tickets for the course OF
entertainments to be given through the
season are printad and are iu Mr.. Bart
lett's hands. Those who wish to help
this matter along can purchase tickets
at any time. Our people can rest as.
sured that they will get their money
back in entertainment and instruction
A number of our citizens have had to
guarantees three hundred dollars to get
these i've entertainments, and We hope
hope our people will back up their ef-
forts by liberal purchase of season
tickets.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29
Mr.. George w. Pratt was the first t,

MIR. George w. Pratt was the first to
call and dig up the price of years
subscription 70 the Courier this week
for which we are truly grateful. Mr..
Pratt says that some parties stole from
him last Wednesday night about two
hundred bushels of oats from a bin on
the old Lou Buchheit place. The wagon
tracks were followed to the main road
and were then lost. The thieves viii
get nabbed yet and it won't be am light
punishment they will get either. Hang
ing isn't any too severe for thieves.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

NJ. H. jewell, of the Bismarck Tribune
is quoted as saying that Senator Hans
brough will have an easy snap for re-
election. What tel rible load such :,
statement will lift from the senator's
mind. Mr.. Jewell must be gifted will,
second sight to be able to 30 easily
forecast the complexion Of the next
legislature
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

On account of small and stuff,
court room and an unusu l
Mrge criminal ca'e .d..r, Ed ,
county will hold its next term of cou. D..
in tho Baptist church at New Rockford
1t will seem kink of funny for the
Methodist states attorney to get up and
spout from Baptist rostrum. and the
prisoners who may bs sentenced by the
court certainly ought t. be impre ssee
by their surroundings. That will b
one instance where tue people car be
dead sure that the court attends church
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Six weeks ago ! suffered with very
severe cold; was almost unable to speak
My friends all advised me TO consult ::
physician. Noticing Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy advertised in the St.
Paul Volks Zeitung Iprocured bottle,
and after taking it short while was
entirely we'll now most heartily re-
commend this remedy to anyone suffer.
ing with u cold. VIM. Kcll, 67S Selby
Ave, St. Paul, Mimi. For sale by L. +.
KERR IL Co.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

DR.. Wanner is gong over to L"al in
Il few days to examine about twenty.
five citizens of that place who wisI, to
join the A. O. L. W.'s. A lodge will
be instituted ut that place shortly. or
as soon as the examinations have passed
the grand medical examiner. With
its new store and new lodge and
-four mill. Leal Is coming 10 the front.
The town is surrounded by IL good
farming country aud the settlers are
thrifty. Lcal is bound to grow.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

We would like tn hear from some ol
the outlying districts around the ceum
ty. Won't some one send us in few
items occasionally telling about the
doings of their respective locality.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Supt. Emma F. Bates says that the
Apportionment of the state tuition fund
for November amounts to S74OlO.32, o.
Sl.16 per capita. Griggs county with
S2l school population gets $l06s. SO.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The city marshal wishes the Courier
to let the citizens know that there is an
ordinance in force forbidding the dump
ing of ashes in the streets or on any
premises unless in regular ash boxes
provided for that purpose according to
law. Parties are hereby warned that
ordinance will be strictly enforced from
this date.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Just think of it! Over thirty tons OF
groceries were unloaded by farmers at
the depot last Monday. These goods
were purchased from Lowering, Brown
& Co., of Chicago, and were sold te
the farmers by four runners for that
firm .who have put in a.few weeks in
the county. These goods should have
been purchased from our home mer-
chants.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Auditor Melgard is about us busy {.
man as ther. i in town and comes
pretty near burning the midnight oil
right along.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Landlord Stone has planted anothe,
large tree IN front Of his hotel. It will
not be Mr.. Stones fault II he does no,
make the Palace attractive. By-the-way
there are very few hotels In North Da
kota that are better managed or better
grub provided than 1t the Palace
hotel.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

DR.. Wamncr has decided to locate al
Wimbledon, tho doctor now ut that
place. DR.. Pease, having decided to gu
to England to take course in the Eng
lish medical institutions. DR.. Wanner
is very successful physician, and the
Wimbledon people are to be congra,u-
lated upon securing his services.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The committee having in charge The
entertj nment course have decided to
sell only 100 season tickets. You can
save % by buying a course ticket. If
you want to be one of this 100, get your
ticket at osce from Mr. Bartlett:
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

John McNamee is just getting around
again after a severe serge with blood
poisoning About ten days ago he ran
bone into his hand and blood poison
ing set in and for :. few days it looked
rs if John was going to pass to that
bourne from whence no butcher re-
turns. DR.. Wanncr handled his case
and he is improving nicely.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The elevator company and the mer
chants at Lakota are having a merry
time Of it, and we hope ttat the mer'
chants will hmally mop up the earth
with the elevator company.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Frank Dodge who has been collect
ing for Wells & Dickey in this county
for the past six weeks, left for his home
at Edmunds last Friday via Wimbledon.
Frank is genial fellow and will be
missed by the boys.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Congressman johnson has said that
he is in favor of Cushman K. Davis, of
Minnesota, fer president. Cush. has
not got enough leverage to secure the
nomination
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Married-at CooperstoyN. N. D., on
November 22d, 1895, ~ Rev. E. T.
Si'ness, Mr.. Henry Christensen and
Miss Mary Rasmussen, both of Hope,
n. D
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Knnd Thompson left Monday morn.
ing for Fargo, where he and John T.
Odegard are having another whirl be.
fore the United States conrt.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

We can and will sell you goods as
cheap as you can get them by sending
away for them. and you have the advan-
tage of seeing just what you are getting.
BERG, JOHNSON & Co.. {
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

According to statistics handed in to
the commissioners the population Of
Griggs county has been increased TWEEN.
ty during the last quarter, There were
twenty-five birth and aTe deaths re-
ported.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Fargo now has candy factory in
fnll blast and the Argus says North
Dakota for North Dakotans''-or in
other words, purchase your candy sup
plies right here in North Dakota.
There is no use of sending your money
outside of the state when you can buy
just as good goods right here at home
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Stamping done for all kinds of fancy
work at Mrs. Browns millinery store.
Also fancy made-up neckwear; flowers
and bouquets made up for weddings,
parties. etc., and stylish millinery.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Mrs. F. L. Hodgman and little Vernie
returned from Wisconsin Tuesday. and
Fred is as happy as clam at high
6de
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

TIE outlook for II large crop of snolly
gosters is very brigat for next season.
They generally make their appearance
in May of a political year and thrive IN
til election day, when they are cut down
and buried.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Mic Green waived examination and
was put under $500 bonds last Tuesday
for his appearance at the next term of
tho discount court for the illegal sale of
Intoxicating liquor. Mic was clerking
for MIR. o. Iverson during the latter's
sickness, and Magnus Anderson and
some friends visited the place and had
several bottles of "drink." Magnus
aud Mic got into some sort of dispute
and Mic finally hit Magnus on the nose
with match safe. Magnus retired
with bloody nose ant, sought the Office
Of Justice Warner and States Attorney
Bartlett, and the result was the arrest
of Mic for selling intoxicating liquor.
Officer Christensen, who made the ar
rest, also took into his possession one
barrel of bottled beer and several bot
ties of empties States Attorney Bart
lett has had the beer analyzed and it
proved to be good, strong old fashioned
beer, with nearly four per cent alcohol.
Mic gave bonds and the end is not yet.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Nothing to get out of order about the
genuine Round Oak and the fire pot
does not turn red. We don't keep tn. IN,
We sell them. 1t plexses hundreds sf
thousands. 1t will please you. See the
name on the leg. For sale at Nelson's
hardware.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

H. A. Mason came up from James
town Tuesday night, and is attending
the stora while Miss Moffat visits in
jamestown for few days.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

We go to press . little earlier this
week On account of Thanksgiving. This
accounts for shorter supply Of local
matter.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

No. 8 Wheeler 4 Wilson sewing MI.
chine at Nelson's hardware. Simple
rotary movement makes it a ral,i.
stitcher. 1t will sew three yards OF
cloth while II vibrating shuttle machine
SeWS two.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Jamestown's hcw curfew ordinance
Is now in effect. The Daily Capital APP
proves of the ordinance and the Alert
disapprOves. 1t will be somewhat of
an Inconvenience for Ksg. to have to
60 home at . o'clock but he will soon
get used t" It.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

N. j. Olsen, SanbOrn's lean man,
came up TO CoopsrstOwn Monday night
to see il Al. Bliss had run onto another
nail. AL. was all right.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

DR. j. Clark, of Minneapolis, veter,
nary surgeon and dentist, is now at
Anderson & Sundeby's livery barn.
All work guaranteed.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Frank Haskell expects to start out OF
the road Monday. selling cigars for Z
Chicago house.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The services at the Baptist church
have been changed. Morning services
ut II. Bible school ut 1915. Evening
ser, ices as formerly.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

We have few cloaks left that will be
sold at cost. Come quick II you want
one. BERG, JOHNSON & Co.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

John Horghton, Robt. Martin and
Peter Idsv"og return Ell from Grand
Forks last Thursday night, where they
had been sitting on the jury in the
United states court.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The A. o. U. w. degree team from
the Cooperstewn lodge expect to 90 to
Hope in few days to introduce the
goat to = number of Hope citizens who
wish to become Workmen. The goat is
Quite frisky rs the boys b ave been ,niti.
ating candidates with him right along.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Next Tuesday is the day the county
auditor will sell property advertised Al
delinquent tax sale Ii you want cheap
property, attend the sale.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Archie Bowdem returned from Vim.
bled"n Sunday night. Archie keeps
the road broken between the two towns.
A telephone line would lie good idea
Archie.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Good advice: Never leave home on
q journey without bottle Of Chamber.
lain's Cole Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. For sale by T. F. KERR & Co.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Rev. DIR. Knox, of Wahpseen. preach.
ed ia the Methodist church last Suuda,
morning and evening.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Being unable to get building ] will
close out my stock of millinery in the
old bank building upstairs over Iver
Jacobson's Office.
~ Mrs. +. A. MAYER:
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Supt. Wilson was visitor to Coop
erstown Tuesday. He was paying off
the railroad boys.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29
Taken Uu.

One red and white mixed COW, with
some white spots, red heck and head
and star IN forehead. about three years
old Had on rope when taken up.
JOHN GUNDEXsON.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

If you want suit of clothes or an
overcoat you onght to examine the
eight thousand dollar stock of brand
new clothing at Berg. johnson & Co.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

We presume that our people are
somewhat under the weather today on
account of the serious engagement with
turkey yesterday. Turkey got the worst
of it.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29
Another big lot of clothing and over
coats ON the road for Whi,lden.

\ Mrs. Carleton Il getting better right
along now. She walked over 10 BLACK
wells Tuesday.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29
Sec 4-141 SO.
Auditors Notice of Expiratio,
of Time for Redemption.


To $. X. THoREsEN
You are hereby notified that the fol.
lowing described real estate, towit: nwa
of seq nj and Sw4 of sw4
of Sec. "a, Twp. l47. Rnge. 60, was sold
for taxes for the year 1901 for $lS.10;
that the amount required to redeem
said land, exclusive of the cost nc.
cruisg upon this notice, is S2s.1G
Aud you are hereby further notified
that the time for redemption expires 60
days from this notice.
Dated, at Cooper>town, this 18th day
of November, A. ID. 1895.
L. a. MELGARD.
County Auditor,
Griggs Co., n. d.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29
Church Fail. and Enter
tilin InSallC.

The Ladies' \id 5 ,ciety of the Con-
gregational church will hold an "inter.
national market" one week from Tues
day next, .cember 10th. A very at.
lractive lot OF useful and fancy articles
will be offered for sale together with y
line of japanese goods specially select
ell for the occasion. Local talent as
sisted by the celebrated "Montmoren>i
Family" will givu II musical entertain
inent in the evening Program will be
published in the next issue OF the paper
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Follow the crowd and get some of
those big bargains at Berg, johnson &
Co.'S. You will be surprised to see
how cheap you can buy goods there.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

J H. Wilson and family have moved
into Alex. Kennedys house and are now
keeping house for themselves.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

New goods coming in every day and
still we can't keep up our stock.
BERG JOHNSON & Co.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

We are selling Occident Flour at 81 ST
and Patent A for 81 40 in five sack
lots.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

DR.. Featherston, the painles,
dentist, will be at Cooperstown
Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 1s & 10
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

We will buy hides, pelts, grain and
all other farm produce at the highest
market price.
BERG, JOHNSON & Co.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29
Meals can Be had 1t the Dakota House
all hours of the day.

Debs has served out his sentence and
is free man again.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Subscribe for the Courier if you
havnt already done 90.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Don't fail to price my underwear
gloves, etc., before purchasing.
w. C.. JIMESON
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Whidden's xxx flour knocks them
all out.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

One Car load Of potatoes wanted at
once. BERG, JOHNSON Il Co.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Tho Queen of the North is a dandy
hour. Try sack from Jimeson,s. I
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

The 1895 crop of California dried
fruits are fancy. A full line at Jime-
sons.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Y DR.. Kerr reports another boy at fh,
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Opheim
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Whidden has a car load of choice ap
ples.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Come and take advantage Of whole
sale prices at Whidden's.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Whidden will pay ysu highest prices
for hides, furs aud pelts
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Merchant Arcstad WAS up from Han.
nafor.l Tuesday, purchasing winter
goods from travelling men.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

If you want meal at any time in the
day cali at the Dakota House.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Whidden has had big run on cloaks
The second order just received.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Featherston, dentist, Dec / and 10.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

DR.. Kerr went to St. Paul Tuesday.
Griggs courier., 1895-11-29

Remember Joe Tiller's feed mill is now
running and wood sawed on short no.
tice.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-17
rUy prroRr or rHE CONFUSION.
IL win he Presented Ia the committees on
water and Finance In a Few pays

.r,. ,or,r,,,,ee on James River I'm
,,.,,,,o,, for the first time for many
,,.o.,,ns mot last evening at o'clock on
hoard of the city tug Henry Christian
and took trip down the river to Dutch
can The following members TOOK part IN
49,, Trim. Nessrs 4. u. Landerkin,
-. fohn T.. Epps, julius \. Hob
con m II. Murphy. James j. Vaughan
rs,nee W. Allison. Thomas CHRISTIAN =.
~ t.oretteeon. James II. Capers, ana
~ p,cot Colonel William T.. Cut
sha,. the CITY Engineer, was also IN
,..,,tooco Among the invited guests
80 Nfr Pichard. Of the New Jersey
steal company. and Mr. Wingleid'oi the
CRYSTAL Ice Company
Tho report Of superintendent 'unhlhs-
ham for tho month o. July showed ina
-. tb.t rnoutl 1oi scow-lOads OF sand
and rock were removed from '"v "ai 90 y,
,o,rclv 80 cubic yards of sand, and 81
.,,tfc yards OF rock. The report sets
forth that while the dredge City OF Kich-
,,ond was undergoing repairs curing lhe
roet six months. the harbor had become
ouc1 nm considerably. and that II needed
,.1,T d.s1 Of dredging. The drcdge
cit,. of Richmond was now doing good
work hut the difficulty was that the ma
torinl taken from the harbor had 10 ne
taken six miles down the river anu OH
sccofnt of the limited number OF scows,
The work was progressing but slowly.
%, motion OF Mr.. Ferguson. it was de-
cided that the resolution adopted by the
civ Council DC carried into effect when
funds ars available. which provides that
mart Of the proceeds from The sale Of the
olf nlant Doe used for alterations Of ono
of the big scOws so that the same might
hc used as barge.
Colonel Cutshaw stated that Mr. Donly,
who repaired the dredgc. was present
and asked that the discussion of his
claim for extra work be roopcncd. he not
feeling satisfied with the compromise sum
of SlH paid him.
Nrr. Douly. with the permission Of
tho committee. once moro stated his
case in detail and asked that the addi-
tional sum Of SgO Doe allowed him. Sew
oval members thought that De ought to
hc satisfied with the money paid him.
Mr.. Epps finally moved that am addi-
tional 800 hc granted him. I'm view OF
fine great amount ~ extra work be had
10 do When Mr. Donly stated
that hc would not accept tho 800 and
that Doe insisted on the fun amount. Mr.
Ems withdrew his motion.
Mr. VAUGHAN stated that Mr. Donly.
when he bid on the work. did not expect
/ that be would have 90 take the drcdge
10 Norfolk. whereby his expenses We're
largely increased. lie. therefore. moved
that the sum Of 500 Doe paid him. The
motion. however, was lost. only Mr.
vaughan voting for the same. and the
matter remained where 81 stood before.
After approving the payroll and n
number " bills the committee adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-17

Interesting Facts About Eichmond'- 'iti-
z.ps and Other Matters.

,fr Lynn Carter. Of Waynesboro. Va,
is IN the city
Mr.. ana Mrs. Bradley Johnson are IN
Charlottesville.
General Charles j. Anderson Is AT Mar
Tagansctt Per.
Governor O'Ferral is spending few
DAYS at Mountain Lake
Nr. John a. Feldner has leit Tor , NeW-
ARK o.. on account OF his mothers death.
Dr and Mrs. John Duln will leave
O., q few DAYS for Alb-marle county,
where they viii spend month.
Ny Paul + Bagey, son of Gov ,tnor
Hacley of Michigan. IS in Richmond iof
q few days on business
Miss Lindsay Lomax IS spending the
summer IN Warrenton, the guest Of the
Misses LOmaN.
Miss Ora 3. cerseley Of Manchester r
who has been III for several weeks, Is
now cCnvalescent.
Mr.. starkc and Miss Sue Starke are
among the guests al the Allegheny
Mrs. Noses u. Hogc. Jr.. returned on
Thutsdav from "Aionvlle." the home
OF her father, Colonel William Ayiett.
Mrs. James Lyons is n FauqUler coun-
". the guest OF her brother Mr henry.
Mr.. Elmer J. Mayheld leaves in a few
days on an extended business Trip through
the Valley Of Virginia.
Professor J. Emory Shaw. the we'll
known musical director and teacher or
vocal music. has moved 10 Baltimore MS
former home.
Misses Alicia Fergus and Annie Collins,
OF New York. are the guests OF Mr.. John
NJ. Higgins.
Mfr Samuel i. Waddll clerk Of Hen
r'co county. eft Thursday 10 spend a
ten-fays' vacation at Goshen. Va.
Miss Fannie F. Terry. of Church Hill,
left last Tuesday to spend several week
Visiting friends and relatives II Hanover.
Nr Walter c. HILL who has been ia
I'M health for some time. left Yesterday
morning for stanton. where he hopes TO
be able TO recuoerate.
Mrs. G. NJ. Perry, Of east Marshall
street who has been confined 20 her
roori by sickness is much improved, aud
homes TO be out in few days.
MIR. l.. d. Utley and wife, OF Church
Hin will leave to-day for Powhatar
county. where they Will spend several
weeks visiting relatives and friends.
From the last accounts received from
the Rev. James Y. Fair. ID. d.. pastor OF
Grace stIeet Presbyterian thurcn. ne vas
In London. on his way nome: he may
occupy his pulpit the first Sunday In
September.
Rev. DR.. J.B. Hawthorne OF Atlanta, Ca.
will preach at the First Baptist church
Tomorrow morning at IL O'Clock.
Rev. j. =. Cannon IL improving SLOW
ly. Yesterday he was reported 10 pc q
l.ttla better.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-17

WASHINGTON. Aug. l6.-chief coiner
Nrilligan. OF the Philadelphia mint, Is
preparing to ship 20 Atlanta, Ca, the
,ress that was sent 10 the chicago
worlds Fair, and on which 80 many
souvenir medals were struck on. The
press will be used in making medals Ior
Tho Atlanta Exposition. The design for
tho proposed souvenirs Is now being en-
graved at the mint.
The Philadelphia mint will send large
exhibit 10 the exhibits of coins and med
ais