Griggs courier., 1898-07-29

Afss Daisy Smithess has been ap-
poisted 70 teach another ..Ss.m IN her
old school
]. The ladies OF the Congregational
+ Aias s0ocietv will serve ice-crean and
cal1 ION Or. Kerr's lawn sasarday
aAernoon after 3 O'Clock.
1.-The Courier columns are open Tor
the publication of political announce
ment from parties Of all political
faiths, at the rate of $3.50 per an
nOuncement.
The political cigar-one Of those
kind that requires fifteen horse pow
er porous plaster to pull them-has
commenced its biennial round. Give
it the cold shake.
Bicycles for rent-by the hour, day
or week at-Peter E. Nelson.
The republican county convention
for the purpose of nominating q coun-
ty ticket will be held on Saturday,
August 18th. Now is the time to get
your announcements before the voters.
NJ. F. Washburn says that his wife
is not getting much better. Her father,
Mr.. Andrew Husel, fell from load of
hay few days ago and had one Of
his ribs broken and was also badly
shaben up.
&upt. Wilson was visitor to Coop
trstown Wednesday, coming up with
the railroad commissioners. Mr..
Wilson says that Cooperstown is one
of the cleanest and most progressive
towns on his division.
The past week has been favorable
for crops and early sown grain is
coming fast. Barley harvest is in
progress and If the weather continues
favorable early wheat will be
harvested in about ten days.
DIR. j. A. Fl. Winsloe. Veterinary
Surgeon, graduate of the Ontario Vet
erinary College. Office at 81. II. Bate.
man & Co.'s drug store. All calls
promptly attended to.
Cottonwood and Mardell Mayed a
game of base ball at Cottonwood last
Sunday resulting in victory for the
home nine by score IL to II. The
two teams will line up at Mardell next
Sunday and a hot time is expected.
Mrs. McDaniels lost a long pocket.
book while going home Tuesday after.
noon. The pocketbook contains some
change, door key and slip of pa
per on which was written u list oi
groceries. Finder leave at this Office.
Elsewhere will he found the an
nouncement of Hans o. Lien, who de-
sires a denomination as register ol
deeds. Mr.. Lien has made good of
fetal in the past and if reelected viii
continue to administer the affairs o
his office in first-class shape.
Mrs. M. D. Hartman, w. D. Hart
man and little Hazel, and Mrs. Lotto
M. Beaver, of Tower City, arrived a
Cooperstown last Thursday and joined
the Crane camping party at Willow
Lake last Friday. Mrs. Hartman is
sister of Attorney A. M. Baldwin.
A few of the old soldiers and theil
families made a social call on Mrs
F. S. Haskell Aunt Fannie) las
Saturday evening. the occasion beins
her sixty-fourth birthday. The even
ing was spent in visiting and socia
conversation and ended up with a goo
supper.
| have two houses to rent.
E. MARQUARDT.
Mrs. D. D. McDaniels was in tow
Tuesday and reports that the shade,
social at the Howden schoolhouse las
Friday evening was a grand success
both socially and financially. Th
attendance was large and everyon
had splendid time. Over fifteen dol
lars was cleared. The ladies in tht
Howden neighborhood know how t
get up successful socials.
The Hatton base ball club tele
graphed Manager Sinclair that the
could not keep their engagement her
Monday as agreed. This is a dirt
trick on the part of the Hatton boys
Lakota has done the same thing
After our club has favored them wit
games they back out, which is any
thing but gentlemanly trick to sa
the least.
/ Elsewhere in this issue of the Coul
Ter appears the caro- OF Geo N. Storl
who announces his candidacy for tt
position of sheriff on the republica
ticket. Mr.. Stork is fully a.
auainted with the duties of that off
having been sheriff of Swift count.
Minnesota for ono term nreviOus I