Griggs courier., 1897-12-24

Grand Forks suffered very severe
firc last Friday, and three very iine
buildings were totally destroyed, In
Guiding the magnificent hotel-the Da-
cotah House. The los 10 estimated At
o3OO, 900. II is doubtful. IL the hotel
will be rebuilt.
Ny 50 cents corset takes the cake.
UNISON.
All wool Dress Flannels at old prices
JIMESON.
Big and little books for the children
at Jimeson's.
Congressman johnson has recom-
mended William Murphy, of Sanborn,
for the position of naval cadet for
North Dakota. Mr.. Murphy having
passed the highest examination of the
class.
Holiday goods-the finest line in
town-at H. H. Bateman 4 Co g drug
store. Anything you want suitable
for presents.
Best Golden Rio coffee, q dandy at
pc. JMEsoN.
Jimeson has nice line of China
cups and saucers, plates, tea sets, etc.
The p ostoffice will not be open to
morrow Christmas only during mail
time for the proper distribution of
mail. The Office will be kept open but
a few minutes after the general delivery
window is open. If you want your
mail govern yourselves accordingly.
The purest and ynest assortment of
candies at H. H. Bateman & Co.'s
drugstore. Make your wife, daughter
or sweetheart a present of some for
Xmas.
When you are in town do not leave
before you visit Belgum's gallery and
inspect his work.
People say Jimeson is ahead on
good groceries at lowest prices.
| Adolph Ness, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. N. A.. Ness, died ut 10 q. M
last Thursday, Dec 10th, from measle.
and Group, after four days of sickness
The little child was one year and min,
months old. The parents have the
sympathy of their friends.
james Cleveland received lette,
last Friday conveying the intelligence.
ut the death of his brother, David.
will be remembered that Dave WI,
very sick when he left Cooperstown
and had had several hemorrhages o
the lungs. Consumption caused hi
death.
Overalls and working mems ovel
, shirts at bed rock prices at Ji1neson's q
The large red house, situated on lot
% and "A of block 81, is for sale a
I the extremely low price of 81, 900. VIII,
wants bargain?
VIM. GLASS,
( Agent.
E. w. Blackwell left Tuesday morn
3 ing for st. Clair, Mich, to join hi
wife and family who have been ther
, for thg past two months. He expect
to return with his family in about
!. mopth.
Hcakes good soap for quarter a
fjneeon's.
aN The Third Assistant Postmaster
R General has issued an order to po. I
masters not to deliver mail to anybo.
p wherein the address is not explicit,
n For instance, bundles of sample copie
of papers, ETC., come addressed to til
''leading doctor," etc, will hereafter
: thrown out.
SC. Theis, representing Col. Louns
berry's Record, we'll known to ou
business men, was in the city this we~l
i making arrangements for a write u
q of Cooperstown and soliciting sui
/. scriptions for his excellent month";,
% The Record is an illustrated periodic,
and contains write-ups of differel
towns each month. Besides this I'll
o Record gives all the past history /,
our state together with reminiscenct
and accounts of its pioneer citizens.
r. A. d. Murrell returned from Vale
le City last Saturday, where he had ju
Id completed and got into good runnir
order the Acetylene gas plant for D.
Featherston. Everything is in goo
N running order, and the doctoris tickle
IL to death over the new plant. Nj
~ Murrell is agent for several counti'
le and will be pleased to figure with an,
8 one on plant. He guarantees sati
faction: and he is just the boy TIL
is knows how to make his guarant,
If good. He is figuring on putting in
nj plant in G.. H. Olsby's pslatial hon
!. at Valley City.
IL The service at the Congregation;
church next Sunday morning at TO-:
will be in keepinp with Xmas time