Griggs courier., 1897-12-31
MY 50 cents corset takes the cake.

NY oO cents corset takes the cake.
UNISON.
States Attorney Bartlett went to
Fargo Tuesday.
All wool Dress Flannels at old prices
.jIMESON.
We are q little short on local news
this week. Dull time after the holi-
days.
A. D. Murrell is at work putting in |
the Acetylene gas plant in the court
house.
Canned goods are very cheap at
Jimeson's.
All of our merchants report a good
holiday trade-no great rush but q
steady trade all along the line.
Mrs. George Newberry has been
very sick this week, but we are pleased
to hear that she is much better.
People say Jimeson is ahead on
good groceries at lowest prices.
olaf Olsbv and wife, of Valley City.
are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gust
Olson.
Business in every line appears to be
dull these days. We expect dull times
for the next two months.
! 7cakes good soap for quarter Mt
Jimeson's.
There will be q dance at Fire,nan's
Hall tonight to which all are invited.
Go and dance the old year out and the
new year in.
Tonight occurs the Modern Wood
man dance at Dazey. II you are fond
of dancing and want to have good
time you had better go to Dazey.
FEED FOR SALE.-Ground oats and
barley 75cts., and groun barley 6Octs.
per hundred. Delivered free any place in
town if bought ut Lewis s. Yelling
toms Feed Mill.
just received fresh lot of xxx
Norwegian herring. JIMEsoN.
Mr. S. Gouldthrite. of Lee, was q
pleasant caller on the Courier yester-
day. He left this morning for Minne-
apolis where he will spend the bal
ance of the winter with his son.
Hugh McDaniels left for his home at
Belleflower, ILL.,, last Thursday, called
there by the sickness of his parents
Hugh will return in the spring. We
need him in the base ball business.
spools thread for 25 cents at Jime-
sons.
To Miss Ada Iverson should be
given the credit for the efficient work
done in drilling aud instructing the
children for the exercises in the Lutll-
eran church Christmas night.
Laces at half the usual price at
Jimeson's.
papers gloss starch for 25c at
Jimeson's.
The many friends of Rev. B. A..
Burns and wife kindly remembered
them at Christmas by presenting them
with a half dozen dining room chairs
and rocker. The gift is highly APP
preciated you may rest assured.
! According to custom the churches of
the place will observe the week of
prayer together this year at the Con-
gregational church. each evening next
week at 1880. The ministers will con-
duct the meetings in turn. A cordial
invitation is extended to all.
AS the new year approaches it be-
comes the duty of those who are in the
habit of making resolutions to fish up
from the bottom of their trunks thoee
made last year. There is just one
resolution We would suggest for you to
act upon and that is: Come in and
subscribe for the COURIER if you are
not subscriber.
Nelson county's blind piggers are
said to be enjoying all the pleasures
and comforts If they may be termed
as such that East Grand Forks af-
fords. It's a nice thing, who wouldn't
run a blind pig, have u large bank ac-
count, free board all winter and spend
most of the time taking in operas and
all the leading amusements of Grand
Forks and the ''East Side" This is
a matter that is dead wrong. If this
is the way the officials are going to
treat blind piggers sent from Aneta
the taxpayers of Southern Nelson
would rather, much rather, keep the
law breakers right here at home and
board them here and thereby keep the
money at home. There is evidently
something radically wrong and the
matter should be adjusted and the
prisoners punished as prescribed by
law.-Panorama.
You must not be too hard on the
poor piggers, boys. They ought to
he allowed to exercise around town
and otherwise enjoy themselves. Don't