Griggs courier., 1898-09-08

Aesars. Grimths, of the Pioaeer
Press, and Peck, Of the Minneapolis
Tribune, were doing the town yesser>
day.
Mise Helen NJ. Gillis arrived from
Auoka, Mimi, last Friday. Miss
Gillis will have charge Of the gram-
mar department of our public schools.
Last Monday was Labor Day in this
state and everybody was supposed to
quit work and rest up but they didn't
do it, just the same. Labor day was
not observed In this mans town.
G DR.. Featherston, the pain
G11HlCl lless dentist, will be at
Cooperstown on Tues, 20. We'd. 2l,
Thurs, q, Fri, d of September.
7. E Warner, Oscar Kerr, 7 J..
Cooper and ]. n. Wilson have formed
q co-partnership and have purchased
a7hunting dog and naturally claim to
have the the best chicken dog in the
county.
The blind pigs up at Aneta have re-
Gently had their tails twisted, and that
industry at the Queen City has been
severely damaged. The enforcement OF
law sentlment in that town is growing.
Hurrah for the people of Aneta. Let
the good work go on.
Gus A. Erickson left Monday morn
ing for Courtenay, where he has
secured q position. Gus subscribed
for the Courier before he left and says
he wants to keep posted. The Courier
Will keep him posted all right. Here's
hoping you will strike ''ile" Gus.
Found-ladies blue mackintosh.
Same can be seen aud identified al
the Courier office. Found something
over u week ago.
A. B. Witham returned to Coopers.
town last Thursday from Glenwood,
Wis. Mr.. Witham drove overland
with a team, accompanied by one oI
his neighbors, and they expect to re
main here through threshing.. Mr.
Witham is located in q lumber dis
trict and expects to take up piece o1
land somewhere in that country.
We call the attention of our readers
to Mr.. Hyde's advertisement now run
ming in the Courier. We think mos
farmers appreciate the value of hav
Ing someone watch the market in theil
interest. Hannaford farmers certain
ly should, rs the premium Hannafort
paid over other markets. must hav.
put at least $1,000 in their pockets
Show your appreciation by a liberia
patronage.
Just reduced the price on splenoit
line of ladies'. Misses and children
jackets that We are going to close out
BERG Bros. & Co.
On account of the train leaving 8.
early in the morning, mail will here
after be made up at night. Patrons Q
the Office must get tneir mail into tn
postoffice by 9 O'Clock at which tim
the mail is made up and the oftic
closed. The mail box in front of Ber,
Bros, will be emptied every evenin.
at 1880. To insure mail being mad
up and going out next morning mai
your letters up to time the Office il
closed at the drop letter box insid,
the postofice.
Commissioner Joseph Buchheit cam
down from his Cottonwood ranch las
Saturday to transact little busines
in the future capitol of North Dakot
and incidentally to tell us about tha
storm that spread over his part OF th
county the night previous. Nj
Buchheit says that his residence wa
struck by lightning. Some of tn
siding and shingles were knocked O
the house, and that nearly every ROOF
in the house suffered little from tn
effects OF the stroke, the plastering bt
ling cracked q little in the differer
rooms. There were seven person
sleeping in the house and not one {
them were touched. The many friend
of Mr.. and Mrs. Buchheit are glad t
: think they escaped so luckily.
The large red house, situated on lol
23 and "a Of block 81, is for sale {
the extremely low price Of 81 900. VIII
wants bargain?
VIM. GLASS,
Agent.
The following program was reno
cred by the pupils of Miss Lila
Haskell's school at the close o! til
term last week:
/. Drill.
II. Flag Salute.
3. Recitation-"O Bonnie Boys
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