Griggs courier., 1898-09-15

R. R. Guide
Train leaves Coopssstowu for sanborn at s:ls
Z A.n. In tho morning. Arrives ut Cooperstown
i On the return at 1:sO in the afternoon.
LOCALS.
No. 1 hard 5O.62
Emma Nordhougen will shortly re-
turn to the Deaf and Dumb school at
Devils Lake.
Now Is the time to buy bran and
shorts. i have quite q quantity on
hana at reduced prices.
w. 81. PHHPs.
Foster didn't get next to those three
or four hard frosts of last week.
Foster is indeed an accurate weather
prophet.
The threshers have had pretty good
luck for threshing for the past few
days, the weather being fine. A yield
Of from fourteen to twenty bushels is
reported.
Sever Severson, of Lakota, has ac-
cepted a position with Mr.. John
Syverson and will hereafter be found
in the big store. Mr.. Severson is an
experienced clerk.
Bert Phipps and Theo. LaForest
went out cunning for ducks and
chickens last Sunday. They bagged
seventy-eix and kindly remembered
the Courier family in the general dis
y tribution.
DR.. J. A. II. Winsloe. Veterinary
Surgeon, graduate of the Ontario Vet
erinary College. Office at n. n. Bate
man 4 Co.'s drug store. All calls
promptly attended to.
Cooperstown people are enjoying
unusually fine health these days.
Herbs of Health seems to be far
reaching in it's effect and the genial
doctor feels good over the large con.
tribution of Cooperstown dollars.
Editor Mexican, of Sanborn slugged
somebody hot blow, Listen:
Returning to his Office Wednesday
after dinner the editor found inscribed
on his writing pad the following: "The
Devili lie in town to day." We do not
/. doubt it, but you registered at the
wrong office; go back to Bismarck
where you belong.
The best of coal of all kinds, cheap
er than ever at-Blackwell.'
Rev. O. D. Purinton and wife mar.
rowly escaped serious injury while
coming from the cemetery last Mon
day evening. The teamsters working
on the Jones & Davis threshing crew
got to running horses coming into towr
and eight of the horses ran away
tkose of Norm Brown went smash
ng into Mr.. Purinton's buggy, smash
ing out every spoke in one wheel
Fortunately Mr.. Purinton was able tc
control his horse and escaped injury
although Msr. Purinton was
vely badly frightened. This racing
business is dangerous practice.
Bicycles for rent-by the hour, day
or week at-Peter E. Nelson.
The many friends of John Miller
North Dakota's first governor, will bt
pleased. to learn that his firm Tht
John Miller Co., of Duluth and Min
neapolis, is enjoying large increase
of business over former years. Th'
success of grain commission bust
ness, is entirely matter of close at
tention to business, strict ihtegrit,
and unouestioned financial resposibfli
ty. With these essentials a large vol
ume of business becomes a certainty
Mr.. Miller's associates in the grai'
business are II. F. Chaffee and W alte1
r. Reed, ,of the Armenia & Sharon
Land CO.. Armenia North Dakota.
OF course you must have coal AM
wood in North Dakota in the winter
and of course Blackwell wants to sci
it to you.
A boy wrote an essay on ''Ih
mouth'' as follows: Your mouth is tn
door of of your face; the aperture t.
the warm storage Of your anatomy
Some mouths look like peaches an
cream; some like a whole in brio
wall made for the purpose of puttin
in an additional door. The mout
is the crimson aisle to the lover; it
patriotism's foundation and q toe
chest for pie. Without mouth tn
politician would be a wanderer o
the face of the earth and go down t
an unhonored and unsung grave
1t is the grocer's friend the orator
pride and the dentists hope. 1t put
some men on the rostrum and some l
iail II ia temDtation's lunch cOunte