The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-09-15

LOT council; urst, last and all
the time
a. Alvin White died at the hospital
OF consumption, aged "a years.
sept IA report came from st
Louis that Colonel DOMAIN had signed
a contract for William Hosea BalIou
to lecture the coming winter through
the east on the subject of women. in
regard to whom he was known TO have
all the facts. Ballou at that time was
connected with one of the Chicago pa
pers and is now writer of popular
novels in New York City.
W X. Kellogg purchased the interest
% his partner, Mr. Walker of The
jamestown Alert.
Joe Bushby decided to leave the ter
rltory and so to Washington to ac-
cept an appointment in the weather
bureau. He had been clerk of the
sheridan house for some years. Mr..
Bushby is still resident of Washing
ton, where he has accumulated con-
siderable property.
The territorial exposition opened at
Grand Forks and the address was de-
livered by Governor Pierce. The
previous year it had been in Fargo
and the address was made by Cover
nor Ordwsy. 1t is seen, by this, that
even in the old days the fair alternat
ed between Fargo and Grand Forks.
There was a wrestling match at the
operahouse between the celebrated
japanese, Matsada Sorakichi and Cap
tain Shields, which was easily won by
the Jap in three bouts w. d. Allen
acted as referee and DR.. Langdon as
There was a meeting of the 32d de-
gree Masons in the parlors of the
hotel and the following
We're selected for the degree of knights
Commander to the Court of Honor: A. |
Fl. Burke, M. a. Brewer, C. G.. Kneis- |
ley. Ernest Schwellenbach and Col. w. |
A. Bentley and Mr.. Burke was selected
to receive the 33rd degree as well.
The Wheatland Eagle announced
that William III. Ellis of Fargo. a |
bright young attorney, had decided to
locate in that town in the practice of |
his profession.
Sept. l5.--At the meeting of theI
board Of education Judge Mitchell an l
bounced that Attorney j. e. Robinson
lad brought suit in the sum OF 5000 /
against the board because of his child
'en being excluded from school in con-
OF his refusal to have them
Messrs. Mitchell, Temple
on and Clement were appointed d
committee to obtain the counsel and
lefend the board.
A Cass county democratic conven-
fnr1 Is.Jxl ~.
wo conventions in different parts of
he hall Colonel Benton was appar-
ntly the spokesman on one side and
Attorney Ryan on the other DR. CAL
oway presided over one convention
md Or. Russell of Tower City over the
ther The first convention nominal
d Colonel Benton for sheriff, Charles
!. Pollock for county attorney and O.
Anheler for auditor in place Of Il
farmer Dunn of Casselton who had
een placed upon the county ticket by
he farmers convention in Casselton
he balance of the farmers ticket was
ndorsed, including the nominees fer
netnbers Of the Legislature In the
ther convention Colonel Morton mans
d George Isgbert for sheriff which was
carried and the other !
ominations were as follows G. r..
.county attorney: J. W. II
on Neida5 county treasurer; Il. Mar !
N, register Of deeds J. MacSmith.
uditor: Al. r. Macdonald, Judge Of
rebate; Enos Gray, assessor and Or.
RUSSELL coroner
The legislative ticket put up by the /
Gst named convention consisted Of DR.. |
galloway for the council John Wager
Tower city and Hans Larson for |
representatives.. Both conventions Sc d
scted separate sets Of delegates to the /
convention FL
The annual meeting Of the Fargo