Griggs courier., 1898-07-22

. 7. e. Warner took in the G. O. p
convention at Fargo this week.
/. Merchant O. T. Fosholdt and family,
/. of C0uftenay, visited relatives In and
y around Cooperstown the fore part oi
this week.
Candidates are getting thicker ttan
D flies. It is said there are about a doz.
= en- candidates for sheriff on the popu-
list ticket.
= Register of Deeds Hans o. Lien
went to Fargo Tuesday to be present
: and watch proceedings in tho republi-
can state convention.
b Hammer & Condy are receiving
several ear loads of machinery and
are evidently going to get tangled up
with the trade in that line.
Y Bicycles for rent-by the hour, day
y or week ak-Peter E. Nelson.
vhe cooperstown ball team played
.. 'syvflte Monday and were billed
- ~. At Hatton Tuesday. The bows
ara mutt, rg in lots of time playing ball
this season.
Tho ,or,o ID house, situated on lots
% and "a of b. 'ck 6i' is for sale al
the extremely lowl ~'ce OF d 'ooo. Who
wants a harroinS
"''A'' @ '"' & e'An' ), vM. GLASS,
Agent.
The Fargo Argus says that n"n w
7. McCulloch is a candidate f. lsil-
road commissioner on the usIon
ticket If we have got to have ooP
officials Mae would be all right.
Dave Mills, who umpired the ball |
games at Hatton and Mayville got al
terrible crack in the eye from a foul
ball Tuesday morning. With that
exception the umpiring was sati:;fac.
tory to both sides.
Sells 5engson, formerly clerk at the
Palace Hotel and for the past two
years clerk at the Capital House.
jamestown, has been in town for the
past few days Sells now represents
the Hillsboro Marble Works,
There may be lots of fellows pulling
mustard these days-especially those
fellows who want offices, but while run.
ming around in different parts of the
county we notice that there are lots of
farmers who are not pulling mustard
that should be. See the point?
Dr. t'eatherston, the pain less
dentist. will be at Cooperstown on
Mon, %, Tues, %, We'd, a, Thurs,
25 of July.
F. A. Haskell and family and Frank
Retzlatf and family picniced at the
river by Gallatin last Sunday and
from the boys description of the trip
we should judge they picniced in the
river, especially when the whiffletrees
broke while in the middle of the stream. |
The boys had nice time, however,
and are willing TO go through it again
nit.
w. G. Jimeson showed us bunch
of wheat heads last Monday that the
grasshoppers had chewed up in great
shape. On the Skramstad farm the
hoppers have confined their operations
on about five acres of wheat. Last
Friday Jake Prydz says he saw mill
lions of grasshoppers in the air flying
southwest, so that the inference is that
as soon as they get their wings they
will light out, to which action no
objection will be raised by the farr
ers.
C. H. Shelton was in town IT,
selling P. E. Nelson a bill .es.
ware. Charley is quite = h,
and his friends look to him oor+.n
them bird dogs. About to fnrn
that he struck the pastv o,a.n :,
would ask him to stea' -f .o,...h,
'pem un'ii tsoou' VI -, bird dog
'sneu nlin oil "en u, selvtll man
so' 'iieu VI ~ lad as, Il, but Char
"na' .nef .,ss Aho, 1ed the last I
.As'ue NV :. look lilo t bis person
''AS IL been ask a dog thief
81 roe, ed to steal a
Phil Rcimer
gies and carria ishes owners OF
he is now reaf' ges to remember
the season. ~ to paint them up
frst-class W Reasonable prices
ork guaranteed.
The Wi
came to G. mbledon base Dall Z
play the ooperstown last Satnrda
wiser b: return game and went
game 1t sadder base balllsts.
beaut; ,as called at 2:3O p. M,
blea6 .ful weather prevailing and