Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-02-01

DR.. Platou came up from Valley
City Monday to look after his patients
at this point.
Postmaster Claus Jackson was
circu' ating around among his Aany
friends in COoperstOwn last Monday.
Mrs. Mabel Bowden went down to
Fargo last Wednesday and returned
Friday. We are pleased to learn that
Mrs. Bowden is getting along nice ly.
DR.. Bergstrom repors a baby boy
born to MIR. and Mrs. Horace Hough-
ton last Thursday, January 25th. The
Courier offers the usual congratulate
lions.
We have enjoyed cold snap the
past few days which has undoubtedly
frozen up the festive microbes that had
put in an appearance during the sum-
mer weather of the days previous.
The dishing out of those square G.
o. D. boxes at the depot has been dis
continued. consequently there is no
mirth in the hearts of those who have
been in the habit of getting box
whenever they wished.
Nels Ness and family moved into
their new hotel building at Binford
last week. Mr.. Ness expects to open
the house for general business in
about ten days. The Courier wishes
him success in his new business.
F. A. hardwood, Of Hannaford.
was in the city last Friday. throwing
a few loose dollars into the treasury in
payment of taxes. Fred says he has
no use for this town any more. Han
naford being SO much more lively.
More adults die of Kidney trouble
than any other disease. When the first
symptoms of this disease appear, no
time should be lost in taking Foley's
Kidney Cure, which is guaranteed or
money refunded soc.
For sale by II. H. BATEMAN q Co.
Sheyenne district of the United
church will hold a three days conTen-
ton in the Lutheran church from Feb.
l3 to Is inclusive. Several ministers
will be in attendance. All are corai-
ally invited to attend these meetings.
We understand that members of the
checker club have arranged a game of
chess with parties at Jamestown. the
game to be played by means of a
postal card system. jamestown has
some good chess players and our boys
will have to play carefully.
DR.. Rose will be at Cooperstown
Feb. to Is.
j. w. Kerr, OF Hannaford. was a
pleasant caller at the Courier Office
Tuesday. Mr.. Kerr left us an order
for posters and tickets for u ball to
be given by the Hannaford Amusement
Club on Friday evening. Feb. 8.
Every body is invited and Il good time
is promised.
Emil Marquardt doesn't let an oc-
casional cold snap put a stop to his
improvements. Since putting in his
new soda fountain he has added set
tees and handicapped counters. and
other fixtures to properly run the soda
h,,o .,,l,1,
weather comes he will be STRICTLY in
shape to accommodate his patrons.
DIR. Rose. dentist, will be at Coop
erstown Feb. LIST to 18TH
j. S. Bredenbeck informs US that he
has manufactured a fine quality OF
coke from some Ignite coal found on
his farm in the vicinity of Kenmare.
He is of the opinion that the fines,
kind of coke can be manufactured from
Ignite and will in the spring try and
mare interested enough to put in suf-
ticlenJ capital to put in a plant for its
manufacture. Mr.. Bredenbeck says
that there is Ignite coal galore up in
that country as we'll as some of the
finest agricu .tural land in North Da-
kota. On his own farm he has coal
anu if he succeeds in putting in a coke
plant he will be strictly in the swim.
Attend to your teeth when Dr.
Featherstone comes up in Feb. as he
will make special low prices for this
time on all operations. Dentistry
in gold and silver fully warranted.
The courthouse was crowded las
uesday night by those who went tt
take in the entertainment given under
the directions of Mr.. and Mrs j. B.
Herbert. The entertainment was mostly
participated in by our school children
and the many pretty drills, cake
walks and songs were very nicely rem
dered, especially as Mr.. Herbert had
only few hours in which to teach thu
children and that under strenuous OPP
| position-which evidently did no