Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-01-31
6riees Courier.
THURSDAY. JANURAY 81. 1901.
LOCALS.


~ seat last Thursday.
Elsewhere we publish letter from
+. +. Boothby who seems TO be get
ting into his new work right away.
Success to him
Edwin Thorn. of Jessie, on Tuesday
fled contest against the claim OF
Iver Anderson, a 40 acre lot Ia Sec. g.
4 l47-59 this county.
Messrs. Martin Knapp and Oacar
Greenland came down from Binford
last Friday night to transact business
\ in .he metropolis at Griggs county.
II. A. Bemis returned from Valley
City last Saturday, after a weeks
visit with his son and daughter who
are attending the state normal school.
Theo. Thompson came over from
Finley last Sunday TO see how things
looked over here. He returned Mon
day feeling that everything was RIM
ming smooth over here.
\ The Jolly Twenty Club enjoyed an.
other of their tri-weekly dances last
Friday night at the Palace Hotel.
which was we'll attended and much
enjoyed by those present.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. E.
church held a dime social at the home
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Marsl,
last Friday night. A pleasant evening
i was spent by those present.
STRAYED-fromS Sec. 4-:46-58. five
miles northeast of Cooperstown last
springs black mare colt, with star In
forehead. Anyone finding said colt
please notify John Cain, Coopers-
town, N. Oak.
Morris is turning out new brand
of cigar called The Home Consumer
which is said to be II cracker-iack.
He will put the goods on the market
this week and expects them to go like
Z hot cakes. Try one.
Merchant Claus jackson came up
from Hannaford on the creek last
Sunday and remained over until the
] next day t., transact business. Claus
says Hannaford is just as lively as
Cooperstown these days.
II you have cattle to sell. or If you
want to buy cattle or horses call ON
Hammer & Condy.
S. q. Hagen received a telegram las,
Thursday announcing the death OF his
mother at Window, MINI. She was
go years old. MIR. Hagen's father il
also very i'll. S. O. left for Win1om
on the belated train Thursday.
DIR. Fred Beckley came up from st.
Paul last Friday to see his mother,
Mrs. M. p. Beckley. who has been
very sick for some time. The doctor
!. is brother of Mrs. w. b. Phipps.
He left for home on Mondays train.
Merchant j. E. Laffan, of Jessie,
was hobnobbing with our citizens last
Saturday. MIR. Latin says that Jessie
is destined to become the only town OF
any size in the county and will soon
become the county seat. Latin is
great joker, to say the least.
John L. lloughton, who can stand
all kinds of rough weather and stops
5 ut nothing short of a cyclone. has
been brought up with a jerk, by that
terror 10 grippe and was laid up al
home last week. John has had a hard
tussle but he has Mr.. Grippe downed
and Is coming along all right.
MALE HELP WANTED. - Reliable
q men to sell our line of high grade
lubricating oils, greases, paints and
varnishes. Salary Or commission.
Address MUTUAL REFINING Co.,
Cleveland. Ohio
Lieut-Gov. Bartlett came up from
Bismarck last Saturday to spend Sun
& day at home, the legislature having
taken a rest of its arduous duties un
til Wednesday, MIR Bartlett likes hi!
work and makes q fine presiding OF
ficer of our state senate. He returned
h, to Bismarck on Mondays train.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. f. Warner enter
tanned a few friends at a progressive
whist party last Tuesday. which i
/. said to have been very pleasan
event. There we're three tables ant
the fight for first prize resulted in
tie between Mrs. Hartman and Mrs
Stone, the latter winning on q draw.
The Firemen's social last Frida.
night at the fire hall was not yer!
largely attended on account OF thu
young blizzard that was tearing
around in this section of the country
The fire ladies, however. got out Geo
Adams with his bus and brought thei1
guests to the hall in fine shape ant