Griggs courier., 1898-09-22
LOCALS.
No. 4 hnrd 8o.55

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No. 1 hard 5O.S5
Tom Graf and Charley Stewart are
working on the railroad in Montana.
Mr.. Lewis Brown is doing some
good work as organist at the Congre-
gational church.
A. L. Bowden, the Wimbledon
boomer. was chewing the rag with
Cooperstown friends last Friday.
The lest of coal of all kinds, cheap
er than ever at-Blackwell.'
Miss Clara Johnson, of Cottonwood,
sends in some cancelled stamps for
Mary Wright. The pile is growing
right along.
Rev. S. M. Andrewson sends Mary
Wright 4S4 cancelled stamps from
Mesrill, Wis. Mr.. Andrewson is help
ing along good cause.
Rev. E. S. Shaw is at Mayville this
week attending the general association
of the Congregational organization of
this state. Mr.. Shaw preached the
annual sermon.
Now is the time to buy bran and
shorts. have quite quantity on
hama at reduced prices.
w. II. PHIPPs.
Contributors: contributed little
something towards purchasing flag
pole several months ago. Are we go.
ing to have a pole or what is to be
done with our money?
Alex. Iverson has made very good
model of a steam engine out of hard
ware, said model now occupying a
position IN. Anton Enger's hardware
J. store window. Alex. is all right as a
4 window dresser.
Il is expected that Senator Knute
j Nelson.wi make q few speeches in
North Dakota during the campaign.
The sefRtoF would draw q big crowd
ii he dg1ad be induced to make an
open air speech in Fluto's grove with
in two Of three weeks.
DR.. j.. A. H. Winsloe. Veterinary
Surgeon, graduate of the Ontario Vet
erinary College. Office at Il. 81. Bate
man & Co.'s drug store. All calls
promptly attended to.
Mrs. Will Fl. Carleton returned last
Saturday from five months visit at
@ st. Clair, Mich. The next states at
torney is looking very cheerful these
days and it now looks as If the people
intended to send him in with rous-
ing majority they should.
Messrs. Bob Moffat, Phil Reimer,
Nels A. Ness, N. Lovely, Theo. La
Forest and Wm. Gamble went out
duck hunting day or two ago and
bagged about thirty. The boys furn-
ished the Courier enough for o good
feed Monday. They say Ness is a
warm number on shooting snipes.
The Valley City Patriot says that
the temporary editor of that paper
stepped into che store of q business
man who did not advertise last Mon
day, and was surprised to find him
busy. The storekeeper had the itch
and Waterbury watch, and when he
was not scratching himself he was
winding his watch.
Freddy, the son of we'll known
minister, had misbehaved, and to pun
ish him, he was not allowed to eat al
the family table. A small table was
settfor him in the corner. When his
dinner was placed before him, he said
very solemnly: '.Lord. thank Thee
that Thou hast spread a table before
me in the presence of mine enemies. :
Elk.
OF course you must have coal ant
wood in North Dakota in the winter
and of course Blackwell wants to sci
it to you.
The Courier received q very pleas
ant call from Rev. j. M. Taylor, o
Tower City, Tuesday. Mr.. Tay)o
came up to attend to some business
matters. He returned from Cali
fornia last Saturday night, where h
had been for his health. He is feelin!
much better and has concluded t
move to that state next spring. Th
North Dakota conference WILL lose
hard working minister when Mr.. Tay
lor leaves.
There will be an unrivalled exhibi
tion of the products of the workshop
factory and farm at the big free stree
fair at Grand Forks this year, Oct.
6,7. More cash will be offered in th
way of premiums than ever before
and special efforts will be made on liv
efnclr The dairy oxhihits will also