The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-08-07
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Our machinery men are sending out
binders and Irvine at lively rate
these days.
Candidates for sheriff are thicker
than peas in pod and more coming.
There is still room for more
Two months tuition free if you en-
!. ter Mankato Commercial College be-
fore Sept. l6. Write for particulars.
B. N. Howden says the hail struck
him and knocked out part of his crop.
Come in and run for sheriff, Ben.
We were mistaken:last week in say
that candidates would be scarce this
fall. If the other entries fill as well
as those who want to be sheriff the
track will have be a wide one.
The State Bank makes loans on inn
proved farms. Money paid over at
once if title is O. X.
Carl Nylander left last Thursday for
Jamestown where he will handle the
Standard Oil Company's business. He
will also do draying and will probably
strike good gait up there. Carl is a
good dray man and we wish him sue
cess.
There was dance at Ole Remnants
place last Friday night, in which
about twenty couples participated and
had splendid time. Ole Rood drove
the fiddler out from town and says he
is mighty glad he went, so it must
have been good.
DIR. L, S. Platou, of Valley City,
graduate of Christiania University.
Norway, will be in Cooperstown Aug.
% and 30 for the purpose of practicing
his profession. Regular visits last
Friday and Saturday of each month.
Walter Turtle, the grain commission
man of Duluth, spent few days at
Cooperstown. looking over the crop
prospects. Mr.. Turtle gets more grain
from Cooperstown than any other
firm doing a commission business and
he seems to give satisfaction.
Fire Chief George S. Newberry SHES
his castor into the political ring this
week and announces himself as a can
didate for sheriff. Mr.. Newberry has
many friends who would like to see
his wishes realized. He has never
been a candidate for office and if elect
ed we believe he would make cap
able and efficient officer.
Biennial Meeting Knights of Pythias
San Francisco, Aug. 1922, 1902, North
ern Pacific Railway will sell round
trip tickets Aug. I'd to 9Th inclusive
for $50. Final return limit Sept. 3Oth,
1902. w. j. PAYNE, Agent.
This week Reese Hadlock announces
himself as a candidate for sheriff and
will seek a nomination at the hands
of the republican convention. Reese
would undoubtedly make first-class
Sheriff, he is a genial fellow, popular
where he is known and will come in
to the convention with nice bunch
of delegates from the south end. The
Courier expects to see lively fight
for this office. May the best man win.
DR.. Rose, resident dentist, Coopers-
town, N. d., can be found in his
office from now on until further notice.
Office in Syverson's new building, up
stairs.
A game of ball was played on the
: home grounds here last Saturday be-
tween the Binford team and the Coop
erstown Greys. 1t was a good game
from start to finish and the boys from
up the line put it all over the Greys
to the tune of IL to8. A gentleman
by the name of Allison tossed the
benders for the Binfords and <truck
out IA of the Greys heavy hitters
they could not connect with the
curves. Mr.. Lewis otficiated as wind
pad artist and put up a rattling good
game. For the Greys Allen Alliott
was on the slab with Brother Sweitzer
as windpad artist. 1t was no fault OF
their that the game was lost. The
Greys have won twice and the Bin
fords once so far.