The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1905-02-23
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We have improved farms for sale.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Call at r. S. Lunde:s Office for farm
loans and insurance.
E. w. Blackwell's lumber shed is
up and cuts off quite a chunk of that
vacant space in the southwest end of
town.
2lb. can, OakBrand Apricots l5c per
can at Jimeson & Olson.
Postoffice Inspector Hodkins visited
Cooperstown last week and checked
up the Office at this place. Every
thing was found o. K.
The Ladies of the Maccabees will
give a basket Social and progressive
finch party on the evening of March
LIST at the K. p. Hall. Come one,
come all and enjoy yourselves.
Byron Hazard returned last Satur-
day from months visit to his old
Wisconsin home, glad to get back to
land where he can get around with
out being buried in several feet Of
snow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Piatt returned
home last Friday from visit to New
York state also Michigan and other
points where they visited friends.
Mr.. Piatt is very much pleased with
the eastern states and says he is 60
ing to sell out and move there-but
We guess not.
Remember there is nothing better
than the Gopher Brand and Fort
Smelling Groceries. For sale by Jime-
son & Olson. The New Store.
The following is a paragraph from
an exchange and contains whole lot
of truth: ''Move on or get out of the
way. Did you ever drive cattle out
of a pen? If you have, you have seen
an old COW stop in the gate and horn
everything back. There are lots of
people in this country just like the
old COW; they stand in the pathway
of success and horn everything down
that is for the betterment of their
town and county,"
A. Rhodes has on exhibition a
sample Simplicity gasolene engine for
pumping and feed grinding. Call and
see it at work at his machinery hall.
The COURIER recently received a
souvenir card from A. NJ. Baldwin
who is taking a trip to the West
Indies. The card was written on
board the steamer Princess Victoria
Louise and he stated that he expect
ed to reach Porto Rico the day fol-
lowing. He was then four days out
from New York having splendid
good time with the thermometer at
70. He says, summer weather, fine
party, fine boat, good meals and
music. Good for A. NJ.
We bsllsvs W are well enough &C.
quainted with you and that you are
well enough acquainted with us, to
share each others confidence and
esteem. We believe our customers
are we'll satisfied with their treat
ment and are our best friends. We
believe the most people prefer a home
Observation-Disclosures BANK OF
COOPERSTOWN.
A lumber company was organized
last week in Hannaford with capital
stock of $4,000 and they will, they
say, put in yard here at once. The
stockholders are H. Anundson, Presi-
dent; A. n. Berg, S. 81. Berg, N. X.
Markuson, w. S. Hyde and H. H.
Swingen. MIR. Swingen who is from
Lake Mills, Iowa, is the promoter of
the enterprise, is an experienced
lumber man and will be manager of
the new yard. The new yard will
probably be located on the west side
of the track to the north.
Dr.. L. S. Plafox. of Valley City,
graduate of Christiania University,
Norway, will be in Cooperstown jan
uary 9th for the purpose of practis-
ing his profession. Regular visits
last Friday of each month. PRIVATE
HOSPITAL
The state of Iowa has been threat
ened With fuel famine the past week
on account of the cold weather and
severe storms of snow, which have
blocked the railroads and stopped
traffic generally. At Des Moines,
where brother Roberts and family
moved to escape North Dakota win
tiers, the distress has been pitiable.
Up here we have scarcely snow enough
to make a decent SNOWFALL. fine
weather, no blockades, plenty of fuel
and our mails have not been missed
one day this winter. These people
who have gone south and to Iowa for
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