Griggs courier., 1898-03-18

Girl wanted-at Palac. Hotel to do
laundry work.
Albert Larson has cha,1e Of Berg
Bros. machinery business at Hanna
ford.
The rev populist printing outfit has
arrived, and in a few days Coopers-
town will be burdened with two papers.
Mrs. c.. L. May come up from Cassel-
ton Saturday. to visit for few days
with her husband. C. L. has been
very cheerful in consequence.
Mrs. Wahlmier, sister OF Mr.. j. 81.
McDermott, arrived from Salt Lake
City. Utah. Tuesday and will make an
extended visit in Cooperstown.
Fred Olson, representing the Stand
ard Collection Co., of Minneapolis,
was caller on the Courier Saturday.
This agency makes it a business to
collect back subscriptions and seem to
have good success.
DIR. Featherston will furnish you
with a good set of teeth for 50. Best
set So
John Syverson expects to be home
about the 25th of this mouth, and
will bring with him competent trim
mer for his millinery department, to-
gether with all the new novelties in
material that he can find in the Chica-
go market.
Jake Gitt. =, fellow who has been
dealing out liquid refreshments con-
trary to law to the thirsty ones of
Wimbledon, has been arrested and
held to the district court to answer
to the charge. The trouble is that
Jake didn't Gitt soon enough and got
nabbed.
Try a loaf of bread made of Phipp's
Best at city Bakery.
The contract for several new school,
houses to be built in this county will
he let within a, week. This goes to
show that Griggs county, from an edu-
cational standpoint, is keeping abreast
of the times. We have as good a
public school system as anv county in
the state. {.
S. G. Gunderson moved over to Fin.
ley Monday and will open up his new
store about the Goth. The many
friends Of Mr.. Gunderson in Coopers-
town wish him abundant success in
his new field. The Finley people will
find him an upright man to do busi-
ness with.
Call at City Bakery and buy - loaf
of bread made from CooDerstown flour.
j. E. Stangeland, of Minneapolis,
dropped into town Wednesday, and is
looking up business matters. Mr..
Stangeland is also saying word or
two for the Taylor Acetylene gas gene
rator as a side issue, which by the
, way is one of the best generators on
the market.
The Indians OH the Fort Totten
reservation will have chance to vote
at the next general election, aud it is
said that the Indian vote will be the
balance of power in Benson county
The politicians will have to do some
Hna .,,l1 tn frN
want.
Il spools thread for 25 cents at Jime-
sons.
About twenty-five of the young peo-
pie got up a birthday surprise party
on D. II. Davis Monday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Blackwell.
The evening was spent in playing
various games, ETC., and very nice
lunch was served. The evening was
greatly enjoyed by those present and
when the party broke up Mr.. Davis
was wished many happy returns of the
day.
Wanted-at the Cooperstown Roller
Mills, all the hard and / northern
wheat. We pay a premium for it. We
have a few tons bran and shorts for
sale now.
1t has been nearly two weeks now
since Mr.. Murrell finished putting the
acetylene gas plant in the courthouse.
We have interviewed the officials on
the subjects of the new light and all to
whom we talked are very much pleased
with the new way of lighting the Of
fees. The new light is a wonderful
improvement over the lamp; it is near.
ly equal to daylight clean and per-
fectly safe. There are twenty-eight
lights distributed throughout the
courthouse, six being in the court
room, and when they are all turned on
it is daylight in the room. 1t is al
ways ready for use and requires but a
Ivory little labor tn keen IT, sO and IL