The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-08-07

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The Antler American reminds hold
ers Of government licenses they must
publish them.
The railroad companies are making
q large number OF shifts OF station
agents In North Dakota
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The organization Of the operahouse
company at Kathryn has been COM
pleted.
The Bowdon Guardian seems to
see the finish OF Budweiser--the Car
rington race horse,
The Goodrich citizen understands
some premature shooting Is being done
around that section OF Mclean county.
A Fargo boy ran out Of cartwheels
and used the merry widow hats OF his
two sisters--till caught--and now he
eats standing up.
The people OF Nome were liberal
patrons of the state fair in Fargo
fifty-five tickets being sold one day.
The Munich Herald tells how a
neighboring publication has switched
from republicanism to democracy.
That doesn't often occur-in North
Dakota.
Horse thieves have been at work
around Munich
An optician--who had no license
was stopped from doing business in
Cavalier county
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While cleanup notices are all right
the editor of The Calvin Times
thinks some of those people who have
not taken a bath since ~ might get
busy.
It's about time for renewal of
the old-time arguments about the
relative advantages of shock and stack
threshing.
Some Of those friends OF Horse
Thief Larron who are threatening
Kerr--Larron's slayer-might get the
same dose.
Work will soon begin on the con-
struction of the new telephone line
The town of Crete--in which a pa
per was recently started-is said to
have only forty four people. The ed
itor is evidently anticipating some
outside support
The Havana Record boasts of being
the only democratic paper in Sargent
county.
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The Lankin Reporter has a new
editor-sam S. Haislet.
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The Tagus ball team lost four
games in three days. That's almos.
rivaling the record of the Fargo team.
Henry Weltz of White Earth proved
up on his claim and moved to town |
On a recent visit he found the farm |
residence had been torn down and re-
moved. A little investigation dis
closed the fact that part of the lum-
ber had been used by three different
people and he is now making trouble
for the thieves.
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The farmers around White Earth
are posting their land against hunters.
Postofifce inspectors continue to
drop into towns and collect for writing
inside packages that have been mailed
as merchandise.
John T. Long, formerly of Hans
boro, was killed at Crosby by light
ming.
Editor Lee OF The Walhalla Mount
aineer is getting to be bloated mon
opolist-and rides around in an auto.
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The market day proposition spread
to Devils Lake.
Sergeant Brownlee Of the Devils
Lake militia company was playing
baseball when ne should have been
drilling and squad rounded him up.
The Lakota Observer insists on bet
ter fire protection.
Sarles had some fast baseball.
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A. III. Clickard is the new editor Of
The Hansboro Pioneer.
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The Cando Herald learns The Rolla
Herald may remove to Perth.
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1t. is claimed that chickens that run
at large are wild game, and may be
shot by people on whose property they
trespass-but nothing is said about
the "open season" for shooting such
game.
The Braddock News seems to think
the eastern trip of Editor Hoagland Of
The Hazelton Republican did not
sweeten the latter's temper.
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The Braddock News has a nature
taking story about how a wild duck
piloted her brood through the streets
OF that town.
Foreman Walker of the Johnson
cattle ranch In Emmons county had
leg smashed by being thrown from a
horse.
L. J. Sethen, formerly photograph
er at MinneWaukan and an old time
resident Of Benson county. Is reported
to have died recently In Idaho.
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Preparations are already being made
for the next census and some North
Dakotans are reported to be willing
to assume the lob Of looking after
this section. Manager Pettibone OF
the Pettibone Directory CO., Of Fargo,
Is the most competent man in the
state for the Job but he may not have
the political pull to land II.
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The Fairmount News appears to be
riled because The Forum quoted--wi.h
due credit--a political item from The
Hankinson News. Editor Clabaugh
wants to back mp his position with