The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1905-01-26

Furnished voom for rent. Enquire
Of i. S. Hamilton.
Eessenden recently sustained 81
heavy los By ire, several business
houses burning up. The los b rel
ported 1t el00, 600.
All departments Of our public
schools started up again Monday
morning at the new schoolhouse.
Some Of the grades have had q vaca-
ton since before Christmas.
c. ]. Tucked went down to Valley
City last week to have his nose
operated upon and had quite serious
time of it from loss of blood. He is
reported getting along all right now
and will probably be home in few
days.
Magnus Greenland came down from
Aneta last Sunday to visit his
parents and other friends. The
COURIER is pleased to hear that Mr..
Greenland is nicely settled in his new
business at Aneta and is doing nice
trade.
Paul Graft left Monday of this week
for Portland, Oregon, where he will
take up his abode with the rest of
the family. We expect Portland will
grow very rapidly now-Paul is car
penter, and there is lots of building
going on.
Revival meetings are being held at
the NJ. E. church and considerable
interest manifested. Evangelist Kelly
Is an energetic speaker and calls
things by their right name. He
hands out some sledge hammer blows
for the cause and will no doubt do
some good.
e. w. Blackwell's new lumber yard
will be located on the east side Of the
railroad track just east Of the Cooper
elevator. The Office will be on the
corner just one block from Rhodes
livery barn. 1t is q very desirable
location. Mr.. Blackwell has already
received several car loads of his stock.
At the poultry show at Fargo last
week DR.. Winsloe carried of first
prize for cockerel and first prize for a
pullet in the White Indian Game
class, while Charley Hart, Of Jessie,
carried of first prize for cockerel and
first prize for pullet in Pit Games.
Both of the owners of prize fowl have
sort of type of swelled head as a
consequence, but it is pardonable in
this instance.
"Kernels'' of the Fargo Forum,
says the editor Of this paper is op-
posed to the bill introduced in the
legislature regulating the speed of
autos. On the contrary we believe
that such a measure is no more than
right and it ought to become law.
The quicker the legislature recognizes
the fact that the auto has right to
the highway under certain regula'
tions, the quicker some people give
them half the road instead of trying
to hog the whole highway
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.
stars.
Contractor Bowers and Architect
Albrant were up last week from Far.
go and formally turned over to the
board of education the new school
building. Everything was found te
be all right and satisfactory and the
town has one of the finest and best
finished and equipped school build
ings in the state, The inside work is
exceptionally we'll done, the steam
heating plant and plumbing work be.
ing of the best and the ventilatine
system is good, and in addition to ali
the rooms are exceptionally well
lighted. If the scholars do not do
we'll in this modern and up-to-date
building it will be their own fault, for
the town has provided for them every
comfort that modern school could
have.