Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23

| Mr. and Mrs. |. l.. Shrover. have
gone to Minnesot t visi, friends and
relatives.
c. +. Blackwell arrived Monday, to
eujoy a chicken hunt with his brother,
f. W. Blackwell.
For delicious ice-cream try
Marquardt.
President l.. B. Hanna of the First
National Bank. was Cooperstown
visitor last Thursday.
| WANTED-a good girl for general
housework-at once. Apply to
Mrs. GEO. S. NEwBERRY.
This Is the first time in about fifteen
years that the chicken season opened
Murrell.
Dr.. Featherstone will make very
low prices on dental work. Fine teeth
S. and $40. on Aug. d. 2s. %.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Blackwell spent
a couple of da, $ of last week visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Whitcher. Of
| Barnes county.
Ii the Sentinel man isn't careful he
will become second Bill Nye before
he is aware of the fact. That joke on
our dignity was immense.
Sheriff Thinglestad has returned
home. He has been up on the farm
looking after his harvest. He SAYS
that he will thresh some wheat.
Prof. L. NJ. Abbott is engaged at
Darlington conducting a summer
school He writes that he will return
to Cooperstown about August 3lst.
Skcoch IS prepared to furnish first
class table board for a few steady
| boarders at reas enable rates.
The question of he hour is not tie
paramount issue. but where are You
going to board: Most of the boys
are getting board in private houses.
! Ole Hall Orson brought in the first
threshiny report. On twenty five
acres of barley he threshed out twelve
bushels. y farmer won't make much
money at that rate, will he?
/ Card of tha.ks We desire to ex-
press OUR heartfelt. thanks % the many
friends who rendered to us their help
and sympathy during our recent be-
reavclncnt.
MIR. and Mrs. ALIEN. INVERSION.
The Hann..furd ball team. with the
assistance of Will Sinclair as pitcher.
came UP from the creek town last
Thursday and proceeded to take the
i Greys into camp To the tune Of . tO>6.
Bert PhippS pitched for the Greys.
1t was fairly good game. We
understand the two mines will play at
Hannaford again in the near future.
The register and receiver of the
local land Office have given decision
il. the contest case of Edwin Thorn
against Frank +. Pfeifer. in favor OF
the defendant. The case involved the
nw4 of sw4 of lS-l4.-59. which lies IN
Griygs county northeast of COOpers-
town. William Glass handled the
matter very successfully for Mr.
Pfeifer.
Group photos OF either Of the base
ball mines can be had at the gallery.
T. j. Stone has sent out notices to
his boarders that they will have To
hunt UP new boarding places after
! August 3lst as he will shut up the
, Palace Hotel to everybody but tran.
SCENTS. MIR. Stone claims that he i:
losing money every day and says he
' does not want to lose aav more-anl
: there are lots OF other busine mer
: in town doing the same thing but they
5 are not going to shut up their places
of business. This town ought to be
able TO support one hotel. it seems tc
, us.
O..c Nebraska mans reasons fol
, supporting Bryan are sufficient bu
unique. says the News-Trlbune. HI
, says: mo. | cant DO it. It's simp
ly Il matter of business with me
cannot vote To maintain the admins
u tration. | bought 1000 sheep fvn1
years ago for So Il head and solo
them Out two weeks ago for S4.35 ;
5 head. and in the mea ntme [ got III
j. the wool. bought cleveland Sl,ce]
:. and sold them As MchinIey sheep
; What want now is some Bryan
sheep to speculate on.
Editors Awful Plight.
# +. NJ Higgins. Editor Seneca, HIS. :.
News was afflicted for Yea 5 with pile