Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1899-07-13

PERSTOWN, GRIGGS COUNTY,
Additional Locals.
Griggs county will have fair this
fall AMI don't you forget it.
Buy your alarm clocks at O. NJ.
Varnson's. Only Sl.00 apiece. Every
one guaranteed.
Mrs. Conductor johnson returned
home from Wisconsin last Saturday,
and the genial j. E. wears his accus-
toned smile
School ma'ams are thicker than
hair on dog in town this week and
for the next two week to cOme-teach-
ers summer school.
Three drunks and one case petit
larceny Was on in Justice Warmers
court Monday. A pretty good start
TOR opening up the week.
Presiding Elder S. E. Ryan, of
jamestown, was the guest of Rev. and
Mrs d. A. Burns Monday night. He
returned to jamestown Tuesday.
The band boys turned out again last
Saturday evening and PLAYED 4 few
tunes on the streets. The concert was
much appreciated. Come again, boys.
Skeoch's cream bread at lOc, is al
ways the best.
Il. E. Warner is up in the neighbour
hood of Grafton looking after some
business matters. We wouldn't be a
bit surprised to hear of him taking in
the races at Winnipeg.
William II. Best, of Fargo, spent
the fore part of the week in Coopers-
town as the guest of D. c. Best. The
gentleman was doing little mission
ary work for the Fargo College.
That home made bread at sets can
be had only at Skeoch's. "
Leeds was visited by heavy storm
last week that came pretty near being
New Richmond disaster 70: that
town. The Review Office. Ralph
Simpkins bailiwick got a bad shak-
ing up.
Miss Annie Rockwold left last Mon
day morning for Griswold, N, D.,
where she will visit friends and rela-
tives for the next two months. The
Courier will keep her posted on
Griggs county happenings.
B. N. Herigstad lost gold chain
down at the river. Mr.. McDermott
found it, advertised in the Courier, it
was called for Monday, which goes to
show that the Courier is read. Moral:
1t pays to advertise in the old reliable
county paper.
Ice-cream and cold refreshing drinks
at Skeoch's.
Judge Glaspell seems to have run
up against a knotty proposition in the
tenner divorce case that he took
under advisements at the last term of
court. He has sent for the attorneys
in the case to present argument before
him at Jamestown last Tuesday, ac-
cordingly Attorney Baldwin went to
jamestown on that day to talk for his
client.
John E. CHM was arrested last
Sunday on complaint of r. M. Cowen,
charged with stealing pail said to
to contain jug of crockery. Girn
and several others had been booseing
all day. Justice Warner heard the
case Monday and assessed CHM $20
and gave him 10 days in jail. The
Justice was unusually light. The fine
and imprisonment should have been
to the limit at least.
T. D. Hinebauch, Of Tower City,
district veterinarian for the third dis
trict, was visitor to Cooperstown
last Saturday. In company with DR..
Winsloe he went out to Lars Iverson's
about II miles northeast of Coopers-
town in Steele county to examine
horses reported to have glanders.
Six of VERSIONS horses were found to
three and three died themselves. DR..
Hammer & Condy get to the front
with big machine ad. this week.
The old reliable firm are on deck for
business and don't you forget it.
The railroad extension surveying
corps made very neat and mucht'ap-
preciated present to Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. E. Bushnell last Monday evening.
The presentation was made by Mr..
Martin j. Walsh and consisted of a
beautiful. onyx clock with bronze
ornament, some elegant chinaware
and last but not least q box of fine
candies extra for Mrs. Bushnell.
That the presentation struck the geni-
al .'Bush' by surprise is drawing it
mildly-he was struck dumb, as it
were. However, he recovered suf-
ficently from his surprise to heartily
thank his companions for the hand.
some presents received Mr.. Bushnell
is a favorite with his working staff
and the boys are justly pleased with
their little surprise party on the
'.boss" and his wife.
Rev. Van Horn, of Fargo, has been
delivering q series of lectures in the
Baptist church this week on the
temperance question under the
auspices of the w. G.. T. u. Last
| tS,.n1o,, avoninn Mr. Van Horn an0lo