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NOTICE.—U. 0 S. Land Office, Fargo,D, T., Oct. Still, 1883. Complaint having been entered at thia by Paul J. Nelnon Rgaiiirt Charlie Clark for abandoning hie Homestead entry No. 11(199, dated Nov. 4. 1S8-.', upon the Jtf of section 36, town ship 148, range 58, in Grlgga county, It. T., with a view to the cancellation of eaid entry thr on id parlies are hereby gammoned to appear at this office on the 4th day of Dec. 1883, at 10 o'clock, a. m.. to respond and furnioh testimony concerning vaid alleged.abandonment. E. C. GEAREY, Receiver. Kunice & Evan*. Attorneys. ol9nl6. NOTICE OP FINAL PROOF.—Land msm! low in- NOTICE OF FIN Office at Fargo, D. T... September 13,1883. Notice it hereby given that the following named settler baa filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and secure final entry thereof on the 83rd dny of November, 1883, viz: Seth Mills, E No. 1U03 for the se se .V and Ji o( .V of section 36, township 148 n, range 59 w, and names the following as his witnesses, vis: Robert T. Pinkertou, William Glass, of Coopers towi., Samuel Uoldthriteand Ezra W. McCrea, of Ottawa, Griggs county, D. T. The testimony to le taken before John X. Jorgensen. clerk of dis trict court, at Cooperstown, Griggs county, D. T., on the SOth day of Nov. A 1863 at his office. HORACE AUSTIN, Register. Jacobson & Serumgard, Atty's. o5n9. NOTICEOF FINALPROOF. -"cure final entry thereof on the 13th dav of Die. IS3. viz: Otto Holman, I. S. No. 10463 for ill and of nertion 31. tov..-h. n. range AO w, and names the fol- ppVTKD i. witnesses, viz: Aslak C*und0rson. A \Jljii 3. B. ole O. Salberg and W. C. Borch eneui". sili ui' il.-lenu, Griggs county. I». T. The. testimonv :o clerk (li-'tvi. taken before John N. Jorgenccn, court. Griggs county, at Cooperstown. Griggs conn .. !). T., on the 6th day of Dccemlter. A. D. 18S! nt )us office. HORACE AUSTIN, Register. Jacoberm & Scruingard, Attorneys. olftnSl. NOTICK OF FINALPBOrtr.—.»UU D. T.. Oct. 6, 1883. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has tiled notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and secure final entry thereof on the 7th day of December, 1883, viz: Lewis T. Soluiid. D. 8." No. 14SW5 for the sontheasl quarter of section 14. township 147 n. range 60 w. and names the fol lowing as his witnesses, viz: Peter A. Nelson, Ole Thorn. Jacob Myre and Frank Phiffer, all of Cooperstown, Griggs county, D. T. The testi mony to be takon before John N. Jorgensen clerk of district court at Cooperstown, Grtggs county, D. T., on the 1st dav of Dec. A.D. 1883 at his office. HORACE AUSTIN Register. Jacobson & Serumgard. Attorneys. ol#n23. NOTICEOF FINALPROOF.—Land Office at Fargo, D. T., October 1. 1883. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support or his claim and secure final entry thereof on the Sind day of November, 1883, viz: Edward D. Stair, D. S. No. 13940 for the of and )j of of section 2, township 146 n. range 5» w. and names the following as his witnesses, viz: George B. McCormick. George F. Newell, John Oie, R. Whidden, all of Cooperstown, Griggs county, D. T. The testimonv of witnesses to be taken be fore John N. Jorgensen, clerk of district court, at his office in Cooperstown, Griggs county, D. T.. on the 19th day of Nov. A. D. 1883. HORACE AUSTIN. Register. NOTICEOF FINALPBOOF.—Land Office at Fargo, D. T., October 6, 1883. Notice is hereby given that, the following uamed settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and secure final entry thereof on the tb dav of December. 1883, viz Mads M. Nertrost, S No. 14457 for the northwest quarter of sec lion 80. township 147 n, range 59 w, and namesthe following as his witnesses, viz: Ole E. Thorn. Trand K. Rogne, Frank Pfeifer, Charles Retzlaff, all of Cooperstown. Griggs county, D. T. The testimony of claimant and witnesses to be taken before John N. Jorgensen, clerk of district court at Cooperstown. Griggs county, D. T., on the 1st day of December. A. D. 1883at his office. HORACE AUSTIN, Register. Jacobson A Serumgard. ol9nS3. NOTICE OF FINALPROOF.—Land Ofllce at Fargo, J. T., August 30, 1888. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of hie intention to make Until proof in support of la« claim and secure final entry thereof on the 19tn tl,iv of October, 1883. viz: John W. Ashbay, D. S. o. 13430 for the northeast quarter of section 20. township 146 n. range S9 w. and names the following as his witnesses, viz: JohnJ.Hagen. Charles Williams, Fred Williams. John Williams, colors or all of Cooperstown, Griggs county, D. T. The testimony to be taken before John N. Jorgensen, clerk district court, at Cooperstown. Griggs conn ty, D. T., on the iflth day of October, A. I). 1883 at hie ofllce. IT. 8. Li— On motion of John W. Ashbay. it is hereby or dered that the time for taking the proof in this case b'- extended until Nov. id. 1883. and payment until Nov. SO. 1888. At PBOOF.— i'otinty, D. T., o« tlte l4rt» of his intention mulie final proof in support of Jii» claim and secure final entry thereof on toe 5 J.. 6 t\^«.<p></p>December, t^lOD ait» day of 1888. viz Asdreiv Nelson. on the lilhduy of A, lJ.J883aihisofllce. HORACE AC8TIN, Register Jacobson & tierumgard, Atty's. n2d7. NOTKEOFFiXAtPooor. Frost, nil of (latlatin, Griggs county, testimony to be taken before 3274 »'cc. -aoo matter contributed by eminent writers, embracing 8. Land Office, Fargo. li. T.. October 2,1883. „ovpjBi novelettes, stories, poetrv. charades, dia- wphl or" 1 HORACE AUSTIN, Register. Campbell. Sabln & Co.. Atty's. o!3nl6. Land Office at Fargo, l». T.. Beptember 19.1888. Notice Is hereby given hat the fmlowing named settler has filed notice of tiis intention to make tlniil proof in support of nis claim and secure final entry thereof on the 13th day of November. 1883, viz: James Mowat. 8 No. 14397. for »l se )»'. andn hi of Mr• on 28, township 145 n. range 50 w, and natne*tfc n» hi« witnesses, viz: John G. Mills. I ii Sinclair, S. li. Mcnyitun. Her bert all of Stout Clare, r. O.. Griggs cot «tT, D. T. 'fbe teaUmony herein to be taken before John X. Jorgensee, clerk of the dis trict court at Cooperstown, Griggs county, D, T,, on the 9th dav of Nov. A. D. 188S lit his office. NOTICEorFisAT PROOF.—Land T,, October 24,1883-- Notice 1 HORACE AUSTIN, Register. Witt. Glass, Attorney. s88n°. is lier^ly S'J*® that the following named settler has filed notice ot his intention to make final proof in support of liis clcijn asd secure fcuil entry thereof on the 20th O No. 14562. for the nw of seet ion 94. tp 147 n. range SO a»d names ihe following uv his wit nesst*. viz Whitter R. Whidden, Is#ac E, Mill*. 1 day 1883 at liis ofllce. W. P. G. F. NEWELL, M. I). I Fkyaoian and Sugm! Corner of Lenham Ave. and Tenth Si., Cooperstown, Dakota. —HAS A FULL LINE OF— PURE DRUGS, MEDICINES, TOILET GOODS and STATIONERY. Will examine and prescribe for patients, com pound preemptions and practice surgery generally. L. £. Booker, President. -Land Office at Fargo, D. T.. Octotv 13, 1883. Notice is hereby given that th! foi'mviiij named settler has filed notice of his intcnti I'm iu make final proof in support of his claim K. Musselman. Cashier. STEELE COUNTY BANK, HOPE, D. T. AI UAICI'IVP uIV.au U/\iilVL"u BUSINESS TRANSACTED. Collections of all ^inds will receive Prompt and Careful Attention. CORRESPONDENTS: S. NAT'L BANK. NAT'L GER. AM. BANK, New York. St. Paul A. B. ZINGG, REAL ESTATE. -DEALER IN- GKR.jk.IN" -AND- 8AXBORN TOWN LOTS. Money to Loan for Final Proofs, and Set tlers Located. tar Aleo Agent for N. SABXORN, LOW I OF K'y. Lauds. DAK. 54th YEAR OF O E S |ADYg gOOK. Subscription* will be received at this office in club* with the Courier. The Courier and Godey's Lady's Book for one year at £3.50. Prospectus for 1884. propose to makf it, without exception, the bes£as well ns the cheapest Home and Fashion prove convincing to every reader. or poein. A finely executed portrait of one of the ex-presidents of the United States, with a short I sketch. Excellent colored fashion plates of the I prevailing styles of drt»ss»-s. Numerous illustru tions of fashions in black und white. Illustrations in colors, or black and white. An Illustrated logues. art and fashion notes, together with cur rent notes of the day. As this magazine has been before the public for over fifty years, all may feel assured that the above will be carried out to the letter. Address all communications to J. B. HAULENBEEK & 00., 1006 Ohestnut St., Philadelphia. Send for Illustrated Circular and Clud Ruiscrt' Lists. Probate Order. TERRITORY OF DAKOTA, COUNTY OF GRIGGS, I Special Term, 1888. At a brobate court held in and for Griggs the tv. Territory of Dakota, at the office of the Judge o'f Probate. In the town of Cooperstown in said conntv. on the 18th dav of Oct. A. D. 1R88. Present—Hon. Bvron Andrns, Judge of Probate. In the matter of the estate of Frank L. Axtell, deceased. On reading and filing the petition of Theo. F. at Frank Office at Fargo, .. a A 1 I I I 2 2 a Kerr, nf Griggs county, setting forth that A3 e)1 intestate on or about the 22 nf Mflv 1(W9 fln4 0f day of December. 1888. viz: Harvey \V. \eaton, ^beo, F. Kerr, of Cooperstown, county of Griggs. 1 Frank Hunter, Joseph Allen, all of Cooperstown. Griggs county, D. T. The testimony of clalman Mjid witnesse# to be token before John N. Jorgeo ,U,B1IIUCI *en. clerk of district court, at Cocperstovvo, Griggs Griggs county, D^T ,Tj}^ testimony of^ claimant iJ^Jp'ergt'0Vt"n, jn the said county of Griggs on the 10th dav of November. A, D. 1883. at lOo'clock ro oft6tttd ICI i'OUn. WVUCIPtuntlt WklKK* the ljtb day of December, A. 1). HORACE AUSTIN, Register. William Glass. Attorney. «14o26. NOTICE oy FINAL PBOOF.—Land paying that letters of adminie- estate ot' said deceased be issued to It is ordered that said application and petition be heard by the judge of the probate court in and for Griggs county, Territory of Dakota, at a spec iul term to be heii at his office in the town of j, lg further of December, A. 1). j,etime and place of ordered that notice said hearing be given by publishing a copy of this order for three successive weeks (once in each week) prior to said hearing, in the Cooperstown Courier, a newspuper published in said county, and that« copies of this order and Office at t'argo, notice be addrersed to the beirs of said Frank L. T„ October 29, 1885. Notice is hereby given Axtell, deceased, resident in this Territory, at that the following named settler has filed notice thefr residence, and deposited in tb» postoffice with Miller, clerk of the disirict court, at Hope, Steele county, Twome.v & Francis. Atty's. ol«nl0. G. F. NOT 'K or FINAL PROOF.—Land the postage thereon prepaid bo the said petitioner 20*h at least ten days before the timeof said hearing. S No 10973 for the nw jjandejs^w of sec 32. tp October. A. D- 1888. By the court. ship 144 n. range 80 w, and names the following BYfcOX AN DELS, nt nis-*,'loesses, viz Thomas Knudson. A. Gun-• Judge of Probate. derson. Christ. Jackeon. C. Gilber«on, all of Coop ersiown. Griggs county, D. T, The testiimony to betaken befor' John Jk, JoraMi^™. elerk of dis- reuuwui trict court, a: ^ooperstotvn, Jorgensen, clerk of dis roopeivtoivn. Griggs county, D- T. H. Dated at Cooperstown, DaKota, this 18th day of Road Petition, To the Board of County Commissioners of Griggs County, Dak. We the undersigned freeholders of Griggs coun tv would respectfully request yon to lay out a pub lic highway beginning at the southwest corner of -Lund Office at Fargo, lotion 23. twp. 146. range 59. running thence east that! D. T-- Oct. Oih. 1888. Notice is hereby given that! along the section line to the bluffso! the Sheyenne the foilotviug unified settler has filed notice of hie iver. thence down said bluffs in the most practi intenuon to inuk« final proof in support of bis cable and best route for a road to the Sheyenne claim and secure final entry thereof on the 7th day river at a point 700 feet south from the section of Dec 183*, viz: Joseph H. Snyder. E. No. jjn between sections 28 and 26 in town 146, range 1SSM tW rfie a .V of section 18, township 145 n, SH. thence ncrotw said Sheyenne river, and thence range57 lied names the following a« his wit- by the most practicable route back to the section nessos. viz- Sylvester Pound, John H, Atchison, |j"ne an the ensi side of said Sheyenne river. Thor A. Hugen, Gulbran G. Auren, Charles ». THEODORC F. KEBH. D.T. The BTBON ANDRL'B. j. STEVENS. P.A.NELSOH. KNCD TAOYPSON. P. E. NEWEI.L. Office at Fargo. O. T.. October 45.1888. Notice is hereby given I D. T.. October 25, 1883. thiit the fuiiujying named senler has filed notice of that the following named settler has fll jils intention to make final proof in support of his of bid intention to make final proof in support of rlnini and final entry thereof ontheSothday his claim and secure final entry thereof on the 20th December. 1888, viz: Charles Nelson, S No. day of December. 1888. viz: Gilbert Johnson, D. f. lue iv of and ,»j ii of sec- s. No, 14520 for lots 1.2, 3 and 4 of section 24, tion :W. township IM n, range 59 w, and names the I township 145 n. range 56 w, and names the follow follov.'iog aa liix K'itnexsei, viz: Thomas Knud- ing a« his witnesses, viz: Christian A. Lea. Ma .-on. A GuRite son. Ch/Ut .Jackson and C.Gilbert son. all of CooperdoH's. ©rl^gs count/, D. T. The stimony to be taken before'John N. Jorgensen, erk of the oiMrict court, at Cooperstown, Griggs e, iintv. D, T.. a* the 18th day of December, A. l). -3 nr his oliice. HORACE AUflTIS. Register. Jacobson & Seri»mgar4, Atty's. n?d7 NEteo*. D. T., W*. GLASS. E- D. STAIR. vji the 1st dav of Dec. A, P. 1888 athi office. .foil* KEKSEDT. A. RETZLARR. HORACE AUSTIN, Register. j. B. WHIDDEN. W. B. W BIDDEN. F. H. BLXHBEIT. -Land Office at Fargo, Notice is hereby given lied notice NOTICEOP FINALPROOF thias Evensen. Frithjof Gronland, Edward Stai, •11 ot Cooperstown. Griggs county. D. T. The testimony to be taken before John N. Jorgensen, clerk of district court, at Cooperstown. Grif county, D. T.. on the 18th day of December. A. 1888 at his office. HORACE AUSTIN, Begister. Jacobson & Serumgard, Atty's. n2d7. One Thing and Another 1 The receipts of the Fargo postoffice are the largest of any office in Dakota. Roscoe Conkling is known as "Cranky Conk" to his brethren of the New York bar. Patti has been singing for thirty years and Nilsson for twenty. Both are sen sitive on this point. Eggs bring $1.25 per dozen in Maiden, Montana, and the supply is not equal to the demand. Five women are candidates for the office of Superintendent of Public Schools in as many Nebraska counties, and all are regular party nominees. In the last ten years fifty-six life in surance companies have failed, in which the gross amount restored to policy hold ers was $77,072,685 less than the prem iums collected. Statistics show that 100,000 people are killed by whisky where one person is killed by a mad dog. And yet most everybody would rather tackle a glass of whisky than a mad dog. Senator Vance, of North Carolina, in speaking of his career in Washington, said recently: "I was mighty nigh ih iul to get here, but I'll be hanged if 1 am not nigher dead to get away. ofXzii« i? «iree months that gold can be washed, IilUHtr.tllOllH u01. n^ma and designs of the latest patterns in fancv work, ."™7, household department. An illustration of archi-! the household." lfesides a rich variety of literary When the 17. S. government shall offer hand and heart in marriage to Canada. Canada will blush and look cown, ami thinking of her allegiance across the sea. will say, "Ask mother."—1Talinage. A Columbia, Neb., paper records the sale of a tive-year-old child by its father for i?A). The boy wept bitterly while being led away by his purchaser, who took him to his farm in the interior. Several roving Mormon preachers, who were arrested in Georgia on the charge of vagrancy, propose to make a test case of their indictment, and have been fur to defray nished with funds from Utah the expenses of the trial "I'm going on a journey, pa," the printer's daughter said and as he thought of losing her, tears sad and salt he shed but when he soon discovered her upon his workman's lap,—"this is the jour-knee that I meant/' she said unto her pap. Some fellow with a mathematical onion above his shoulders, has figured up that the national debt would be more than funded by the proceeds from all the grass now growing in Dakota, sold I at Chicago market prices. Woodbury, Conn., has a faith cure. Mrs. R. I. Teeple lost her speech without I apparent cause twelve years ago. It re cently returned while' her and several friends were praying for that result, I with the woras "Praise the Lord," and she has since talked easily. In Alaska everything freezes solid by the middle of October. The mercury in winter falls to 55 degrees below zero, and often lower. There are only about trom May to August. There Each number will contain: much timber as isgenerallyjsiipposed, and A beautiful plute accompanied by a story itlS of pOOf Quality, 'd l'eCGllt prospector ah IS not SO reports. I The romantic experience of Miss Beach, the Bethel, Conn., young lady who wrote hnnrl nf a hot anrl finallv mi ttlini0»nci ilp vln .i ., |,n nnrl flnallv nine QI a Iiai ai'Cl llllill! married the iew Orleans gentleman in- to whose hands it fell, has had an un- and now a Western firm has refused a consignment of hats, sent on their order, because so many of them have young women's names written inside the band. Send Them Papers. Give your town papers a liberal sup port. send sample copies to your eastern friends and get them interested and they will soon be looking for homes in Dakota. Printer's ink is a safe invest ment, and it insures a big return. "One of the most successful colonizers in the Territory gives it as his experience that by far the most effective agencies to se cure desirable settlers are the live papers of the Territory. He says that when ever he thinks of a person in the States whom he especially desires to interest in Dakota, he commences sending him pa pers, and claims that on an average three issues will bring the man here, grip sack in hand, ready to invest in Dakotadirt." —Steele Herald. Form a club and buy your coal in car load lots. It will pay a big interest. Lenham E. & L. Co. @°Call and see the celebrated House hold Sewing Machines at Buchheit Bros.' B3f°Raw and boiled Linseed Oil at at Odegard & Thompson's. f9TAnything in the line of Farm Ma hinery at Buchheit Bros.' @°School books at Odegard & Thomp son's. jyStonewafe until you can't rest at Odegard & Thompson's. Hard and soft coal of best quality. Orders left now will be filled at your owTn pleasure and at present rates.l —A new stock of Ladies' Trimmed hats, at Odegard & Thompson's. 3"Do not pay old time war prices when you can buy anything you need cheaper at Xelson & Langlie's. I^The Bank of Cooperstown is offer ing some No. 1 Land in the immediate vicinity of Cooperstown at big bargains. tFPrices that compete with Fargo. Lenham Elevator & Lumber Co. BLACKSMITHING! The Place for Blacksmithing AS IT SHOULD BE IS AT MOORE & SANSBURN'S 0b Roberts Street, Cooperstown. HORSESHOING receives special attention and is done in the Best and Most Careful manner. JOBBING of every description. A trial sclicited. GEO. L. LENHAM. J. 31. KUKRELL H. G. PICKETT, Cashier. BAM I COOPERSTOWN A General Banking Business Transacted. Interest Paid on Time Deposits. Negotiate for Non-Residents First Mortgage Loans BEARING lO AND 12 PER CENT! interest on City Property and Improved Farms. COUNTY AND SCHOOL SECURITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD. Insurance Written in the best Companies at reasonable rates. A large amount of city property, improved and unimproved farms for sale. CTSEND FOR OUR CIRCULAR. EVERYBODY SHOULD KNOW GEO. L. LEXH AM, President. X. L. LENHAM. Gen'l.VI uiagar. that the cheapest place in seven counties to buy ARDWARE ETC., ETC. At all points on the line of the Sanborn, Coopers town & Turtle Mountain Railroad. COAL BT THE TON OR CARLOAD. Prices Lower than can be found elsewhere in Xorth Dakota on all kinds of SASH DOORS, MOULDINGS, BUILDING PAPER, BUILDING MATERIAL, ETC. Allow us to Estimate on anything in our line. It will Con vince you that we will not be Undersold. MAYNARD CRANE, Manager, mm laid STOVEI is at the emporium of STEVENS & ENGER, OOrEltSTOWN, DAKOTA, where can be found a complete Line of Stoves and Tinware. Builders* Hardware, Iron, Nails, Glass Putty. OUR STOCK OF HEAVY & SHELF GOODS is full and our prices are guaranteed to be as low as the lowest. Guns, Ammunition,Blacksmith coal, etc., etc. We keep a First-Class Tinsmith and are prepared to do jobbing expeditiously. Come and look our stock over before doing any business in our line, and you will Kind us ready S|| to sell honest goods for honest prices. -:0:- The Lenham Elevator &LumberCo., riXCORPORATED.I CAPITAL $500,000.00. Grain Elevators, LUMBER YARDS, Farm Machinery STEVENS & ENGEK. LOUIS S. LEXH AM, Treasurer. RUDOLF HERZ, Secretary. COOPERSTOWN, Dak. GEIABI: mi lui ask, Coopeistown, Griggs Co., D. T. SPECIAL ATTENTION Given to FINAL PB007S and CONTEST CASES. Money to Loan on Final Proof and Real Estate. Plats and Abstracts of Griggs County on Hand. Real Estate Bought and sold on Commission. Taxes paid and Investments Made for Non-Residents. Choice Farm Lands and City Lots For Sale. G. R0BEIRT8. Fargo Roller Mills! Flour at Wholesale and Retail. ORDERS BY MAIL OR TELEGRAPH ALWAYS PROMPTLY ATTENDED THE USUAL TERMS The Highest CASH PRICE Paid for Wheat.