28 Mar 1901
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Newspaper
Griggs Courier
Location
Cooperstown, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1901
Page
1
North Dakota news notes a new post office at Kathryn on the Dickey branch with Mr Dye named postmaster. It mentions large settler arrivals, local politics, and upcoming events including Chautauqua plans and possible rail innovations.
A dated verse recalls a busy household where a mother and daughter stitch and mend while a man named Gil plays music to ease cares. The rhythm shifts to gratitude as prayers are answered and the father is freed from drink, promising hope and renewal in the home.
The column records local incidents from Bald Hill including a skater’s mishap, a repair by Mr Watne, and a prediction about John crossing a pond. It also covers Mrs Edward Michaelis’s neuralgia, Joseph Blair’s spring purchases, Ole Bakke’s church visit, and Andrew Hansen’s farming. The St. Cecilia Club study department praises music education, hymns, oratorios, and Bach works.
The report notes rough weather hindered spring work while Bald Hill bonanza farmer Fred Wilke travels to the metropolis for Boer news. It praises local school officials Michaelis and Duncan Sinclair for strong administration and resources. A light anecdote about John Warne ends with a buggy ride and an icy pond as a minor event.
The article recalls attending a St. Cecilia Club event in Cooperstown, where the Students Department showcased music’s appeal and cultural value. It contrasts early skepticism of a music focused gathering with the afternoon’s warm reception, noting music’s universal reach and the deep devotion of its followers.
J C Ressler proprietor sells at public auction on his Sec 1 148 61 farm half mile west of Red Willow Lake seven miles north of Binford. Items include horses, dry mares, hay, two wagons, mower, harrows, plows, harness, hay racks and tools. Terms: up to 10 dollars cash. balances to Oct 1 1901 or Oct 1 1902 on notes with 8 percent interest. Ree lunch served day of sale.
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