The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
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Westhope.-Steel e being lid frum
here to Autler.
Ailnor.-The n. p. is increasing it's
stdetracks here.
Towner.-A boy was drowned near
here in a coulee.
Underwood.-Alleged prize fighters
who pulled off a match were arrested.
Devils Lake.-Ramsey county GEN.
sus returns show a population of H.
e55.
Barton.-Some wheat around here
10 reported to have been damaged by
rust.
Pingree.-A new bank building
24si36 will be erected of cement blocks
here.
Steele.--There is a tree claim con-
test in Kidder county-over filing
made in 's5.
Washburn-A vicious horse knock
all over him.
Mayville.-The Great Northern is
buying a new right of way from here
to Portland.
Aneta.-The Exchange hotel and
the Thompson meat market were de-
stroyed by fire.
Linton.-Emmons county's popula-
ton increased more than so per cent
from 1900 to 1905.
Dickinson.-Western North Dakota
horse dealers will supply 5000 horses
for the Chinese service.
f. Inkster.-A brakeman opened a car
and a key of beer fell on his head,
cutting quite a cash.
Glenullin.-Mail Carrier Gerving
backbone was dislocated.
Dickinson.-Some Ignite coal was
shipped from here to Germany to be
used in governmental tests.
Medina.-This place is to have a
new Catholic church 30x4s feet, with
a steeplc seventy six feet high.
Aneta.-A man was arrested on a
escape, but was caught in the act.
Lisbon.-The school board is put
ting in nearly 1000 feet of sewer to
connect from the building to the
river.
Fargo.-Many road cverseers are
said not to have complied with the
law regarding the determination of
weeds.
Underwood.-There is to be a
straight passenger service from here
to Minneapolis over the Soo-after
Sept. Is.
Munich.-William Bulge offers a
free site in the business part of this
place to any one who will erect and
operate good hotel.
Fargo.-Ihere will be large at
tendance of North Dakota veterans at
the Grand Army encampment at Den
YER the week Of Sept. 4.
Underwood.-The man Babcock,
who suicided here, was we'll known
in the eastern part of the state, where
he has several relatives.
Fargo,-The to,al valuation of the
mate this year is expected to reach
$I75,000,0OO, which is not bad for the
Great American Desert.
Dunseith.-Our people are confident
the Great Northern extension will be
built here despite the apparent fail
ure of the plan some weeks ago.
Palermo.-The railroad commission
promised the people of this place that
the Great Northern would be ordered
to put in depot at that point.
Rolla.-Another new townsite for
the 500 has just been secured in Ro-
lette county, on the north branch,
which will be extended to. Canada
next year..
Cavalier.-A band of gypsies struck
here. They were accompanied by an
old man Sc years old who was the
double back action grandfather of the
whole bunch.
Litchville.-The disorderly element
here which made so much trouble a
few months ago seems to be held
pretty we'll in check, as things appear
to be fairly quiet.
Wilton.-Former residents of Iowa
held a reunion, which was attended
by large number of people. A large
number of the best citizens of the
state hail from Iowa.
Fargo.-Floyd Purcell of Minneapo-
lis is lying in a critical condition at
St. Johns hospital as result of
fall while working on the roof of
the new courthouse building.
Minot.-This city sends bunch of
seven to the penitentiary. 1t is
little late for Irvine making this year,
but the new arrivals can be got into
shape for the work of another season.
Wyndmerc.-The explosion of the
500 boiler shook things up some. No
one was killed, which appears to have
been fortunate chance, as number
of people were standing in that vi
cinity.
Honeyford.-Honstain Bros. of Min
neapolis have just laid the founda
ton for the farmers elevator. The
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