The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1902-05-29
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A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. d. Fouts last Friday morning.
Postmaster and Mrs. Claus jackson
of Hannaford, were visitors to Coop
erstown last Friday.
Ole Oppegard, of Darcy, came up
to take in the ball game last Satur-
day and also gave the Courier a
pleasant cali.
Cooperstown is billed to have a
circus next month, so get ready for
the ''shell game" and the red lemon
ade two glasses for nickle.
FOR S4ALE-northwes ! Sec. IL
147-5e. Write p. MURPHY,
Shebanse, Ill.
McHenry has decided to celebrate
this year, so that the delega-
ton from from the terminal city will
not be so large as on former occasions
to the celebration at Cooperetown.
Steve Olson was a caller on the
Courier Thursday, coming up from
Hannaford the previous evening to
take in the Cosgroye entertainment.
Steve left Us an order for cards; which
we appreciate.
For Rent-northwest quarter Sec
tion 2o-146-61. Apply to A. NJ. Bald
win, Cooperstown. n. ID.
Billy Lufllins is playing ball with
the Valley City club this year. and
made five juicy errors in the game
with the Agricultural College club
last Friday. Thi1ty-tive errors are
credited to the Valley City boys which
is very bad indeed.
STRAYED-13-y ear old mare colt,
light bay, white stripe in forehead; /
1-year old horse colt, bay, with white
stripe in forehead. Left our place
May 18th Finder please notify, Wutle-
stad Bros, Cooperstown, N. d.
The county commissioners awarded
: the contract last Monday to the
Minneapolis Iron and Bridge Com.
pany for the building of a p foot steel
bridge at Fluto's crossing, the con-
tract price being $3.50. This bridge
was badly needed and the board wise
ly decided to put in steel instead OF
a wooden bridge.
National meeting -Fraternal order
Of Eagles, Minneapolis, Minn., June
Sd to 9Th. N. P. Railway will sell
round trip tickets to St. Paul OF
Minneapolis at one fare for the round
trip. Date of Sale June l and Sd
inclusive. Final return limit June
9th, 1902. Extension of return limit
to July 7th can be had on payment OF
scots at St. Paul and Minneapolis.
w. j. PAYNE.
The Cosgrove Company held the
boards at the Opera House last Wed.
nesday evening and as usual were
greeted with "big house." The EN-.
tire program was musical and was
very good, although if Cosgrove would
vary the program little by putting
in song or two for change we be-
lieve it would be beneficial. Toe
much of sameness for two hours is
apt to make people tired. A dance
followed the entertainment, forty
couples availing themselves of the op.
portunity to "trip the light fantastic
toe.' Cosgrove gives good enter.
tainment and our criticism is not i'm
tended to reflect on the quality at all.
On account of National Convention
Travellers Protective Association and
Sup. Lodge Meeting of the A. o. o.
: w. the Northern Pacific Railway will
sell round trip tickets to Tacoma,
Seattle OF Portland, for $45. Sales
May q to June 8, inclusive. Coed
60 days.
The committees in charge of the
Fourth of July celebration are. put
ting in full time getting ready. 1t is
only six weeks until it is time to turn
D the great American bird loose. Just
bear in mind that Cooperstown will
put up in the neighborhood of $4,000
for stock prizes, sports, races, etc., and
that from the minute the sun rises on
the morn of July 4th until six hours
after it has set on July 9Th, Coopers-
town will have the biggest time that
it ever had since it was a town. We
want you to remember this and figure
on being here. The citizens, in CON
junction with the Griggs County Fail
Association will endeavor to "make
good" in every detail and nothing but
bad weather will stop us from cele'