Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1899-03-23

Was IN the city TUESDAY.
Dentist Feathcrstone arrived Mon
day 40 per date. and IL busy attending
to his dentistry patients.
Every farmer up north has it
figured out that the railroad will either
70 through his farm or else it will 60
Just one mile on either side of him.
The Rebeccas with to announce that
on Tuesday evening next they will
bold q "Heart Social at the l. o. O.
F., hall. All one invited ut attend.
If you want q copy of the new ses-
sion laws passed by the recent legis-
lature. leave your order at the Courier
Office. The price of the new laws is
75c.
Russell Purinton came down frqU
Cottonwood Saturday after another
load OF stuff for his ranch. Russell
expects to have a town of his own
this summer-and good one, too.
We will sell you horses and ma
chinery and let YOU pay for it in
breaking BERG BROS. & Co.
Several new buildings ate being
figured on to be built in Cooperstown
this season. RAILROAD extension or not.
We are bound to grow and they cant
head US off and don't you forget it.
We are paying 35 cents for oats in
exchange for goods.
BERG Bros. & Co.
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all the snakes out of ireland. A few
of them seemed to have located at
Cooperstown, Judging from the man
ner in which some of the boys ceie
brated ST. P:,trick's day.
DR.. Platou, of Valley City, will be
in Cooperstown Monday and Tuesday
the 9th and 18th of March, for the
purpose of practising his profession.
Last Monday and Tuesday, every
month after this.
The date of Prof. B. K. Climie's
lecture on 1.-THE MicrOcosln." has
been changed until Friday evening.
March 3lst, ut the courthouse. Re-
served seats 6ac. general admission
SOC. at p. E. Nelson's hardware store
Hammer q Condy are agents for the
Columbia bicycles, chainless and
chain driven wheels. The price on
the Columbia has been reduced this
season. SO that you can get II
Columbia as chcaply AS all inferior
wheel. Call on them and inpect their
line
Monday. March 9th. is the day chat
the personal property and farm ma
chinery of the late James G. White
will be sold at the farm miles, west
of HaEnaford. Remember the date
aud see bills.
Wilmot Houghton, who has been
foreman of the Cooper farm for q
position about April lat, and will
it. He expects to build nice house
this summer and get generally tangled
up in the game of farming for. himself.
There can be no doubt but what the
boys had an excellent time on the re-
cent editorial excursion If the following
is accepted as evidence:
Way down upon cotton farm in
southern Alabam. the North Dakota
press gang had q spree; patchy pant
ed pickaninnies playing in the sand
and swimming In the ice-bound
southern sea.-Sheldon Progress.
In Mobile, a frozen town, which
grew in a hot-bed, they had to knock
the ice of off everything they said; a
barber shop, without a trout, froze up
and broke in Two; and the barber he
n So. ~ .l,,l,,
Grafton Record.
DR.. Featherston will furnish you
with good set of teeth for SO. Best
set $40
Mrs. f. S. Shaw was treated to a
birthday surprise party by a number
of her friends last Monday evening,
those who attended enjoyed for few
hours a very pleasant time. The
Shakespeare Club met at the parson-
age that evening and this was Il
blind for the surprise party. Tie
club was very busy reading .'As you
Like IT, when the storming party
struck the house aud the club WAS ulI-
tremendously adjourned. The even.
ing was employed in playing parlor
CfOQucG anu VdrlOWS OGIlcf StIuc6 ttuu
a nice lunch was served at IL o'clock.
Mrs. Shaw was presented with a nice
wicker rocking chair by members OF
the club, and presents by her other
friends.
Agents Wanted-An energetic re-
liable man to be district agent to
solicit insurance for the Red River
Valley Mutual Hail Insurance Com
pany. of Wahpeton. N. D. Address
the company at Wahpeton.
Attend the auction sale of horses
and farm machinery at j. G.. Whites
farm Monday, March 9th. Thirty
five head of work and driving horses
will be sold, also harnesses, wagons,
grain tanks, mowers, binders, reapers,
gang plows, walking plows, spring
tooth, disc and smoothing harrows,
cultivators, drills. seeders. Campbell
packer. tanning mill, f portable
granaries. grind-stone. complete
Blacksmith outfit, steele range and
household goods. Everything used
on a farm. Terms: Under $25 cash.
Horses that sell for $50 or over one
half cash. balance secured by note at
10 per cent interest Discount of 10
per cen, for cash on all purchases