Griggs courier., 1898-09-01

Ars. Toilet Olson and llaels danehAse
rstnrned last Saturday from . two1
months visit In Minsssota.
- DIR. Natherston, tho pain.
01oAl 4less dentist, will b as|
Cooperstown on Tues, 20. We'd. q.
Thurs, q, Fri, q Of September.
There has been an ice famine in town
the past two weeks. They have shut
down the ice-cream business.
Gilbert Olson, of ROmness, hands
in $50 cancelled stamps for Mary
Wright. The people are responding
nobly to good cause. Let the good
work go on.
Mrs. L. c.. Scott and son Louis, who
have been the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Scott for the past two or three
months, left last Saturday morning
for their home AZ Minneapolis.
Sportsmen are not making very
large bags of game this week. Birds
are reported to be real scarce and very
shy, SO that records for big shooting
are not being made to any great ex-
tent.
Just reduced the price on splendid
line Of ladies'. Misses and children's 9
jackets that we are going to close out.
BERG BROS. : Co.
The Minneapolis base ball team
finished at the bottom of the list this
year. Next year when managers of
the -four city team are looking around
for base ball timber they had better
come TO Cooperstown-we have ball
lplayers to burn.
The Courier will have to load for
big game. The pops threaten to car
every thing in sight in Griggs county.
Slope.
The pops can threaten all they want
we will just saw wood and bag a few
ourselves-see!
II Rev. L. B. Crosby occupied the
}, Baptist pulpit last Sunday morning
and evening and preached two very in
structive sermons. Mr.. Crosby has {
very decided and convincing way o
, presenting the truth that engages tn
attention of the audience.
What do you sav to this l2i ecu
> percale to be closed out at 10 cents.
i BERG BROS. s Co.
| While Orrin Wellman was fixing
pump on q water tank last Monda,
the wrench slipped and Mr.. Wellma
n was thrown backward from the tan
: fracturing one rib on the right side
j DR.. Bergstrom fixed up the fractur
8 and Orrin will be thrown out of wor
!. for some time.
Rev. John L. Maile, superintend
It ent of the Congregational society fo
It North Dakota, occupied the pulpit {
y this place last Sunday morning an
gave his hearers very interestin
talk on the advancement of the hon
missionary work in North Dalsot,
~ He reported very satisfactory gain
! along that line and mentioned sewers
:. churches that had become self-su,
:. porting in North Dakota during I'll
). past year or two. There is no reaso
II why the Cooperstown church, wit
70 proper management, should not
self.supporting also.
q If It is true that Prof. Schmidt, ,
}. jamestown, who is the fusion nomint
il for superintendent of public instru
,e tion, has been fired from his positio
1t as head of the jamestown schools b.
4. cause he would not withdraw from tt
,e state ticket, and that such action VIZ
~ occasioned by the board of educatic
of that city which has q republics
majority, we wish to say that Il
' Courier emphatically condemns tn
: kind of business, no matter VIII
y party practices it. II Mr.. Schmi'
is an able educator the people
y jamestown should not deny him Il
" right of advancement if he can obta
Of it honorably. II the charges again
bit the jamestown board of education q
ID true, we say shame on the membe
g, for such actions.
- Found-ladies blue mackintos
:, Same can he seen and identified
= = the Courier Office. Found somethir
over a week ago.
" The editor of the Fessenden Ne,
g. vociferates as follows: The attentit
,e of Fessenden's policeman, the sher
s. and the law abiding citizens of Fesse
Dr. den and especially those who ha'
is wives, sisters and children who loo
to them for protection of their homo
- dignity, morals and good name,
- called to the fact that the practice
beastly drunkenness, loud, boistro,
and vu1oar lanrua uaoe omen and sham