Griggs courier., 1895-12-13
They Are One.


They Are One.
Married-at the home of Mr.. Andrew
Urquhart, on Wednesday. December
18th 1895, Mr.. Herbert Church and
Miss Belle Urquhart, Rev q. d. Purin.
ton. officiating.
1t is with pleasure that the Courier is
called upon to chronicle this happy event
this week. Mr.. Church is one of Griggs
county's popular young farmers. He
is Il young man of sterling worth in any
community and is what is termed in
this western country "hustler from
away back" He has had his ups and
downs during the hard times and has
kept plodding away until now he has
fine farm with good buildings thereon
and is on the high read to prosperity.
He is popular with all his acquantances.
The bride is sister of Mr.. Andrew
Urquhart, and is one of the teachers ef
Griggs county. She is also popular
favorite with all who know her, and is
q fitting helpmate for her husband.
The ceremony was performed ut the
home of Mr.. Andrew Urquhart only
few friends and relatives of the con-
tracing parties being present. The
Courier joins with II large circle OF
friends in wishing Mr.. Church aud hia
charming bride. much happiness and
prosperity all through life.
A Voice From The Noun
tninS.
DENVER, Colo, Nov. 80, 1895. Z.
EDITOR COURIER.
There may bo friends in Coop.
erstown wondering why / don't write
and tell them how like it out here,
but you See will start now. l have
seen ,lle most important things to be
seen here. Denver is a city of $500
inhabitant supported mainly from the
surrounding mining towns. was dis
appointed with what had heard. They
told me all the men carried revolvers
in their belts out here and were more
savage than ciyiIized, but it there eveI..,
was nice town this is 1t. Five daily
newspapers, some of the incest churches
in the land, and everybody has heard Of
the Denver schools, and five nice opera
} houses, SO that there is no lack of amuse.
ments. There are good hotels out here,
the usual prices 81 Il week, but if a man
amt too much of a high flier he can
hoard with family for IS 4 week The
only thing they want out here is :ree
silver, they look for that just is eagerly
rs the Dakota farmers for better prices
for wheat, and it tells its tale when you
hear that mines that worked 1000 men
now only use 70. The miners get from
50 to So so a day. But for healthy coun-
try give me the mountain with It's per-
fumed air. You may try to tell per-
son how it looks and feels to drive a
day higher and higher for every step
the horses take, and about four in the
afternoon get out On one Of the peaks
and look down and see the farms below
like small boxes and over on the other
side another mountain, the top of it
scCIHS w ~ lIShI la " tHC ShICS, duu Luo
trees seems to be full of birds singing
welcome to you, and the wind feels so
warm-well its no use my telling for.
no pen can describe it, but once seen
never to be forgotten.
II anybody is going away for their
health would advise them to 90 to the
mountains, for l saw some of the best
doctors in Minneapolis and they ad-
vlsed me to come here, and am glad
did for I am improving right along and
the doctor tending to me here claims
that 1t will be only a matter of couple
Of weeks and will be as we'll as ever
was, and you may be sure I don't forget
those in my prayers that get me to come
out here for l have just found out
one healthy man is worth dozen sick
men. Best regards to all.
Yours truly.
G.. H. HANSON.