Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-05-10
Miss I.ovicy White returned to Coop
crstown last Monday.

crstown last Monday.
Attorney Murray, OF teele county,
and Attorney A. M. Baldwin, went to
Fargo Tuesday to argue a motion in
Judge Pollock's court.
t. r.. Jones returned from Fargo
Wednesday. He reports big fire in
that town the morning he left. six
brick stores burning down
Ed. Michaelis was around with
subscription list for the Beers last
Monday and succeeded in getting
quite q number of dollars. Michaelis
headed the list by putting in $50 him
self.
Mrs. Erick Erickson left Wednes-
day afternoon for Norway where she
expects to visit for the next five
months. Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Gunder-
son will keep house for Mr.. Erickson
during her absence
Mr.. r. ID. Metzgar. of Cortland. N.
", arrived at Cooperstown yester-
day and will be found at H. Fl. Bate
man Il Co.. drug store. Mr. Metzgar
is a registered assistant pharmacist,
is a pleasant gentleman. and patrons
of the store Will receive prompt and
careful attention al his hands.
Mr. Syverson received $50 from
Hannaford Wednesday for the India
relief fund. sl45 has already been
sent to New York for this fund previ-
Gus to the receipt of this $50. Quite
a lot OF money is being gathered in the
county. Funds for this purpose may
| ho 1ars nt thiI. offi,.n
store and a receipt given for same.
Sherman Painter. who is the COM
planning witness in the Franklin boot
logging case. has been bought Off and
skipped the county last Sunday. and
no effort has been made scarcely to
get him because somebody is afraid
of costs. 1t is mighty poor policy to
let a man remain in jail all winter
and then when the witness ships out
just before court to allow him TO 90
without Il bic effort to get him The
Judge shonld take the matter out of
the hands of the states attorney and
keep the defendant in jail until he
produces Painter.
FOR SALE-The j. Fl. Wilson
property west of the II. II. track in
4 o''N i)tlSA>Nil. t')ISiSllIlS vi acres
of farm land 80 acres under cultiva-
in pasture with three wires. \ good
six room house we'll built and finely
. finished inside, cellar with brick walls
cement floor and plastered. u l25bls
cistern with brick filter. bath TO ON al
complete, good we'll: barn 20x44. STONE
foundation and room 9 head of stock
; ice house-full of ice: chicken house.
hog house. and pens These build
ings cost over $500 less than one
year ago. and | offer the whole place
all complete for $4,000 part cash. the
rest on reasonable terms. This is a
snap, for further particulars call a
my house on place or inquire of VIM
Glass. j. Fl. WILSON.
A meeting was held at the court
. house last Monday evening by those
in sympathy with India famine suf
ferers for the purpose of devisins
ways and means for their relief There
was not very large turn out but +;
great deal was accomplished never
theless. Mr. W. S. Hyde, of Hanna
! ! ford, was elected chairman of tn,
: meeting. and Z. w. Blackwell secre
J tary. Mr.. Hyde. in behalf of Hanna
q ford. pledged $50 towards the relic
: fund. and O. d. Purinton in behalf O
the Masonic lodge S25 more. A lis
. was passed around and Sl45 wa
raised right there. A committee con
= sisting of Messrs. Hyde. Blackwell
Purinton. Warner and Mrs. Bartlett
was appointed to solicit funds for tn
famine stricken people OF India an
will no doubt meet with liberal re
sponses from the people. Millions {
people of starving aud dying fro1
+ that terrible disease cholera. and tn
people of that country are in a yer
deplorable condition indeed.
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III ANNAEnDn