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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

Washington. D. 4 C,aT Oct, s.--Last
bulletin gave forecasts OF disturbance
to cross continent Oct. to Oct Z.
warm wave Oct. to Oct 6, cool ollwave
Oct. S to oct. o. The most notable
features. OF this disturbance were ex-
pected to be it's very: low temperatares
and It's two frost waves. one preced-
ing and the other following II. N
Next disturbance will reach Pacific
coast about Oct. s, cross Pacific slope
by close Of. Oct z, great central val-
leys oct. to Oct. 10. eastern states
Oct. IL Warm wave win cross Pa
cific slope about Oct 4, great central
valleys Oct.fs. easterns states Oct. 10.
Cool. wave will cross Pacific ~ slope
about Oct 9, great central valleys
Oct. II, eastern states Oct. Is.
This disturbance will also be pre-
ceded and followed by d frcst wave
that viii reach the middle lafitudes
and the last frost wave win be fol-
lowed byA one OF the warmest waves
OF the month.
All the disturbances Of October will
be OF greater force than usual, but
am not expecting dangerous storms
from this disturbance Rainfall win
be less than usual and when this
storm wave and its accompanying
weather features shall have passed
the coldest part OF October will have
gone by
Good cotton weather viii follow this
disturbance till near Oct. 20. when a.
killing frost Will stop much Of the top
cotton growth.
predicted great fall in temperature
with frcsts, to reach meridian 90,
eastward bound, on sept 2s and sept.
2k, and the forecast was good. Devoe
had this cooi wave and frosts guaged
to reach the eastern states Ga sept.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03
FOSTERS FORECASTS
(copyrtshtsA Dy., ". w. SOstsr. IsssJ

20 and Sept. a. While / got the bet
ter OF DeVoe In that forecast he was
not SO. very far wrong. Devoe has
surely bested~ the weather bureau In
long range forecasts for the District
OF Columbia and the weather bureau
man seems to have dropped out of
the contest Professor Garrtott is
probably the most successful short
range forecaster I'm the world and he
is therefore an horior to the weather
bureau. but in long range forecasting
the water is too deep for him and in
dications are that Devoe will drive
him from the field.
DeVoe's work is not without dis
crebancies but he is worthy COM
petitor and welcome as such hope
that newspapers not publishing my
forecasts viii take up his and I say
this because believe his work will
aid In making planetary long range
weather forecasts acceptable to all.
Sunspcts.
Most scientists now recognize that
sunspots are in some way related to
our weather changes. have all the
time believed that planetary positions
cause both sunspots and our weather
changes but did not have the posi-
tive proof and could not demonstrate
as to the sunspots. Recent work, how
ever. ID bringing TO light more clearly
the method OF natures work as to
the sunspots andsI will probably soon
BE- able to fully demonstrate the exact
causes OF the sunspots..
80 far as I can now see, when I
have found the relations between
planetary positions, sunspots. the
aurora and our weather changes it
will then be possible to fornuIafe a
perfect system of long range Weather
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

GRAND FORKS
Percheron Stations, years. d. list and Ina
Percheron Stallion, years. ........ End
Percheron Stallion, years. i. list and 2nd
Percheron Stations, year. list
Champion Stallion, any age. e......... lat
Belgian Stations, years or
over . . . Isl ana ku0
Belgian Stations, 3 years. LIST
Champion Stallion, any age. LIST
Gold and silver medal given by the Bel
gian government, LIST and End.
Shire Stations, 4 years or
over {. LIST ana 2nd
Shire Stations, 3 years. :. ..........1 LIST
Champion Stallion, any age. ..........l list
Grand Champion Sweepstakes,. "a
Best Draft Stallion at Fair. list
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

taken charge OF the Commercial hotel.
Hon. Herbert Root. had charge Of
The Valley city Times Record, and
brought IL out q red hot republican
weekly.
It was announced that a new train
would be run between Chicago and
New York, which would make the dis
tance in the unprecedented time Of
twenty-seven hours, which was con-
sidered wonderful performance.
Cash wheat was run up to $1.50 per
bushel in Chicago.
The second anniversary of the es-
tablishment OF the Y. M. C. A., was
observed at the association rooms,
with union services, the churches hav-
ing suspended their regular program
for the evening. The exercises were
In charge Of President Yerxa, and the
reports we're made by General secre-
tary Lippy.
Oct. IN. g. Head took position
with the syndicate Insurance Co. of
Minneapolis, and expected to move his
family to that city. ..
Colonel Greer said 1t was a peculiar
circumstance that every minister who
was pastor of a church in Fargo two
years before when the Y. NJ. C. A. was
organized had left the city.
J.sB. Soule was the manager OF the
Kindred hotel at Valley City.
The Columbia hotel was formally
opened with grand banquet, which
was rendered by the Fargo board of
trade; the list Of guests included many
notables.
Tom Manson was quite seriously
hurt by gas explosion caused by a
leaxy main at the Columbia hotel.
William Burns was manager OF the
Telephone Company. -.-......
The city council granted the petit
tion of Judge Hudson for vacating the
alley in block "a. original Fargo.
William Keye and Jack Wilson went
to Oales to. take part In the base ball
tournament. 49,. 49,.
Oct. 3.--R. A Shattuck became clerk
in the office of Auditor Anheier.
Capt. A. r. Urion severed his con-
nections with the ONCE of Fl. P. Mil
ler and left for st. Paul. Mr.. Urion
is, now general counsel for Armour &
Co. s..
President Cleveland approved the
Chinese exclusion bill, and thought 1t
necessary to send a message to con-
gress explaining why he did SO.
In Trail county, Asa Sargent was
non1inaed for Register Of Deeds; Rod
erick Johnson, Sheriff; and A. B. Levi
see for County Attorney; while the
prohibitionists had call for con-
vention and the democrats had a split
and decided to hold two separate
county conventions. Things were de-
cidedly lively In old Trail.
1t was announced that the second
coat OF plastering was being put on the
walls of G. A.. Poliock's new residence,
although it was less than three weeks
since the foundation was laid.
4 2. p, Wade had charge o. the groc-
cry store on Eighth street south, re-
Gently dgbyyE G. J. Hunt.
The county commissioners organized
the civil township Of Fargo.
! q The MoorHead Driving Park Asso-
citation commenced three days Of races.
Among the winners were e. b. McIn-
tyre. John Haas and Ii D. Bates, the
latter being from Wheaton.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03
INDICTMENT IN
NIEMANN CASE

S Chicago, Oct. Estates Attorney
EIadIey of Du Page county announced
today that when the grand jury Of
that county meets at Wheaton on next
Monday he will present to it evidence
which he believes will result in an in
dictment for the murder Of Henry
Nieman, the wealthy farmer who. q
coroner's Jury declared. died OF arr
senical poisoning.
!. Niernan was the father-in-law Of
Emma vrzal Niennan, six members Of
whose family are alleged to- have been
murdered by Herman Billik. ss
Nienan died several years ago and
his body was exhumed two months
ago at the instance of friends Of Bill
lik. Traces OF arsenic were found in
the stomach.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03
SAILORS MUST
MARRY RICH

Cincinnati, Oct. s.--The only thing
for a. young man in the navy to do
who wants to get married is to take
as a bride a woman who has money OF
her own, and who will stay at home,
provide for and take care Of the chill
dren.
Rear Admiral Bicknell, United
States navy. retired since May is, who
stopped with his wife on his way to
his home In New Albany, Ind, today,
Is sofs this opinion.
ut is impossible for young man
entering the navy to support q fam
ily," said Admiral Bicknell.
i would advise him never to get
married, unless 1t was to woman
who had an income or at least $4,000
OF, $4,000 a year, who would support
the children. He can't do it on his
salary"
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03
Would Adsrtsaas shs Farm.

A farmer on Rural Route q, Empire.
Ca. W. A. Floyd by name, says
.sBuckIen's ArnicaE Salve cured the two
worst sores ever saw: one on my
hand and one or my leg IT Ii worth
more than its weight in gold. would
not be without II II I had to mortgage
the farm to get It, Only 26c. at all
druggists
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

The board Of directors for the aIu-
mni association held a meeting last
Monday and elected Mr.. Burtness OF
Grand Forks alumni member of the
athletic board Of control at the uni
versity. The board also considered the
matter OF publishing new alumni di-
rectory as well as the proceedings of
the meeting the Alumni association
held last June. The members of the
board are Miss BIsbee, University,
president; Mr.. B. c. Skulason, Grand
Forks. treasurer; VIM. Lemke, Fargo;
Harry Bronson, East Grand Forks;
and John Hampstead, Emeraldo. DIR.
Mcdonald, Grand Forks, secretary of
the Alumni association, acts as secre-
tary Of the board also.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

Mr.. Barry OF the department Of
geology has an interesting article on
the North Dakota Geological Survey
in the September number of the North
Dakota Magazine. The article is H.
lustrated with numerous cuts. DIR.
Leonard, professor Of geology, has
two articles in the last volume of the
yearly magazine, The Mineral Indus
try, published in New York. The ar
ticles are entitled Cement Industry of
North Dakota and Coal Mining in
North Dakota.
Professor Halland, Coach Magff1n
and Mr.. Hallenburg Of the Agricultural
college were distinguished visitors at
President Merrifield's home a week
ago.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

Miss Kildahl, a graduate of the Uni
versity with the degree Of NJ. A. and
for several years an instructor in
botany at the university, visited with
her classmate, Miss Bisbee, recently
Miss Kildahl was on her way to Chi
cago university, where she will receive
her Phi. d. degree at the end of the
present quarter for work In botany.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

Oct 1.-James .Kennedys spent the
day In Fargo, on the way to his farm,
and reported that he had sold a half
interest in his hotel at Tower City,
and removed to Duluth, where he had
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

We Buy SCRAP 1ron. .
Carload lots specY~ .ry correspond. !.
ence given promr. attention. Fargo
iron Il Metal 20. Fargo. N. d.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03
FARGO STATE FAIR

Percheron Stallion, 4 years or
over ......... ......... LIST and 3rd
.Percheron Stallion, 8 years. .......... .3rd
2ercheron Stallion, 2 years. list and End
Percheron Stallion, 1 year: ...... LIST
Gold medal, value 10000 given by the
Percheron Society of America, for best
stations, 1st and medal
Shire Stations, 4 years or over, LIST and 2nd
Shire Stallion, any age, e,........ Champion
Belgian Stations, 4 years or over ..... list
Belgian Stations. 8 years. ....... -. LIST
Belgian Stations. any age. 49,. Champion
PARIS, FRANCE
Percheron Sta iions, 3 years. ....... End
WILLIE DE MOETAGUE SOCIETE HIPPE-
CUE PERCHERON, FRANCE
Percheron Stallion, years. End
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03

Reccnd-hand goods bought ana sofa
J.. G. Lally. k1e-s12 FIRST avenue
north. Fargo. Phone 473-L
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1908-10-03
7 twenty Years Ago

! : Z 3 4 +
Sept 27.--sam Matthews was rum
ming the Occidental hotel at Casselton
Judge Becker opened the produce ex-
change at 2So Broadway, and the first
goods received was carload OF
grapes.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Co,
had conference with the Dakota tax
commissioners and agreed to pay the
delinquent gross earnings tax provided
the counties would cancel the tax on
it's land grant
The Cass County Local Option union
met in Casselton, and Mr.. XIII of Tow
sr City. reported on the work done
during the past year. o. w. Francis,
was elected chairman; NJ. w. Young,
secretary; DR.. Rowe, was made per-
manent president ana Mr.. j XIII as
treasurer.
The new members OF the North Da-
kota board OF, trade were r. r. king
man OF HilTsboro, r. d. Glasgow of
CasseIton and William Bulge of Grand
Forks. @s
Henry Bowers opened up the Broad
way cigar store and started q cigar
factory in the basement.
Sept. 2s.--yidger & Lewis were
handling grapes by the wholesale, ana
Mr.. Lewis is stifl active In the con-
duct of this business
Some 300. priests were in st. Paul at
the ceremony of concerning the pallium
on Archbishop Ireland who had recent
ly been signally honored by the Pope.
in Chicago, the market advancing, for
| September. from 3I.04 to $126 per
bushel
p. p Chasey lost separator by
fire at the farm Of c. B. May and con-
siderable grain was burned at the
same time. i
Rev and Mrs. S. w. Ingham were
given a farewell reception at the re-
ception at the residence Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. johnson, and silver tea
and coffee service was presented them
by their friends through Mrs. C. A.
Pollock. e
Elmer e. Richardson accepted q
position with the Standard Oil Co. He
had been playing with the Fargo base
ball team. r.. f.
Sept. 20. - The Columbia hotel
opened for supper and would be ready
for guests after that day.
J. G.: Madland made q trip to the
Pacific coast and advised North Da-
kotans that there were more advant-
ages here than in the west.
Gen "A. B. Ward ''the silver tongue
orator OF Grand Forks spent the day
in Fargo, on his way to Indiana, to
stump the state for Harrison and Nor
ton. It is believed that he did not
make these speeches as circumstances
arose whereby he thought best to go
on to New York, and later he induced
an estimable lady of that city to, go
with him. to Tasmania; the last heard
OF him he was. III af Australian prison.
convieted Of securing money illegally.
II was reported that sold Hutch
OF Chicago, cleared UP sl,5O0,0OO insthe
wheat corner. .ss&as4 Il,
Oct. .1.--Jarnes Kennedy spent the,
day In Fargo, on the, way to his farm,
tN-A.s n - 4r.S "a
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14
aENalhLE alFr GIVING.

Al Christmas time an extra quality
u god sense is needed. Almost
EVERYBODY maldss gifts Of some sort
q friends and the kind and quality
tlle gifts depend Upon a variety
conditions. It Is probably safe to.
that II Is not the NEST expensive
LIS that bring most pleasure either
the giYer or the receiver. Often
people feel they nave to give
more expensive presents than they
canS AFFORD and such giving as tilat
CAUSES a far different feeling from the
giving which one can afford. Anil
the giving OF very expensive and often
iseless gifts Is frequently embarrass-
ing to The person who receives suca
gifts bee3nse gift giving has become
ii SO many cases mere swap" Of
presents. Therefore, in selecting
presents people ought to take into con.
liberation not alone themselves but
the persons upon wnom they bestow
lieirsccstly tayors.
Again, too many people have no,
ton That a Christmas present is pure.
an armament, having no use or IN
trinsic value, Too often that is the
Sscase It stems to ui quite sensible
FOR members Of the same family. es-
pecially to get useful things for each
her at Christmas time. Because a
thing is useful does not keep it from
being attractive as wen. VIZ all APP
preciate the beautiful, but We are like.
tc appreciate 1t more II 1t Is use.
ttI as well.
AS we said in the beginning much
good sense and sound Judgment are
needed in selecting Christmas gifts
md there Is need OF being careful
Hest We fallanto tomptatfn'' and buy
loti III foolish Kings which We can
not attofd and which will not bring
pleasure TO those for whom they ar.
intended
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

Store Open Evenings Until Christmas

w have prepared for The holiday trade with
here
svaues chad
herao dafsa
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14
Peoples Forum
PREFERS NEW LECTURE.

Editor West vIrginian:
AS one of the many who have heard
Dr. Conwell give Acres of Diamonds
want to say that l prefer the new
subject, Personal GIfmpses OF Cele-
brated Men and Women" Acres of
Diamonds" is great speech and |
could hear it again with great pleas.
ure If the management decides to have
i given. / suppose 1t would be i'm
possibly TO have him give bsth on this
trip, thRt Is one on Wednesday night
and anotGer later on. thus satisfying
all. ! believe Acres of Diamonds"
Is the finest speech have ever heard
but since DR.. Conwell was associated
with the bright st minds of our coun.
try think his new lecture win equal
the old; but expect to attend at any
event.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14
I75Is WORRIED.

lt worries the Times exceedingly
because the West virginian is able to
publish totaay's news to-day while 1t
can't do the same trick till tomorrow.
claims to 60 into thu country over
the rural routes at the same time rs
the West yirginian and with the same
news. No one disputes that fact. The
news can change, after It happens
and no paper can get to, country SUB.
scfibers until the 1nat1T talks It. When
the West Virginian prints what hap
pens to-day and sends 1t out on to.
HAcrrsw mornings mail end the Times
goes to press shortly after midnight
md sends out the same news under
Il dinerent date line the country sub
scrtbst gains nothing BY getting what
purports to be a, later paper. But aft
toiday's news totlayis the West
virginian's speciality and today's news
to.morrow Is the very best its COM
pstftor can promise unless It gets tut
An AZ extra edition. The day is too young
when the morning paptr goes to press
to get any q thata days news in it.
he Morning Trailer seems to be in
serious trouble once again,
D. + g E u
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14
SPEAKS FOR ACRES
OF DIAMONDS

Editor West Virginian:
l note in your last Issue that yl,l
ask for expressions regarding the sub.
ject OF the cturc DR.. Conwell IS t,
give In the Normsl Auditorium, and as
lover OF oratory write to say that
| lad Hoped to hear Acres Of Dia-
monds'' as first announced. This is
considered Conwell's masterpiece and
while he has delivered It OVER two
thousand times, still in company
with many Others Of the city have new.
err had the opportunity OF hearing it.
1t Is included in the set OF books en-.
titled Modern Eloquence" and have
red it with delight and so mucn de.
sired to hear It fall from the authors
own lips. II wever, If it is to be put
to a vote and more people want to hear
The latter speech shall be willing
TO abide by that decision, for I in.
tend to hear whatever he speaks on.
Faithfully yours,
AN INTERESTED FRIEND.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14
Negroes Combat White plaque.

TusKEGEE, Ala, Dec. IA. Repre-.
sentative negroes from many parts of
the country are assembled ut Tus.
kegee Institute to-day. responding to
the call of DR.. Boxer T. washington
for Negro Congress for the Study
and Prevention of tuberculosis. The
International Association has Installed
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

Did anyone ever hear Of a national
and state election which seemed to
iye such general satisfaction as the
election OF William H. Taft and VII.
Ham E. Glasscock? No fears are ex.
pressed, no apprehension is felt, nc
slTieasinegs b manifest, everybody
seems confident Of successful admin.
4 tlsstrations In both state and Nation
and y an are correspondingly happy and
content,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14
A CHRISTMAS GIFT SUGGESTION.


A CHRISTMAS GIFT SUGGESTION.
In making up your list of Christmas
gifts why not include enc of the hand.
some 1908 Industrial Editions OF the
West VIrginlan? This book Is Fair.
mont's greatest souvenir. tits a pho.
tograph Of Falrmont and vicinity at a
glance with interesting information
that all should possess and of ape.
cial interest to friends out N town.
The book is printed with four color
cover page and the price Of 95c has
been reduced to 1Oc per copy at all
news stands. The hooks may be had
at this Office wrapped ready for mall
Ing with address liable The postage
will be sc, Only few hundred left TO
close out.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

4 Hon. Melville eek, Of Phillppi, late
eaHaidat e for fudge Of the s. rene
5;oart et Appeals on the Democratic
tsii 4 has eyi,Ieutly become discour.
aged with West Elrg,h.o: Word. conc,
from barbour county thai Mr.. Peck
has spld his propG1ty' and gone ~
RtclpAnnd. vtrstllia, 10 make his FL.
lt,Irr u me-. Mr.. Hsti will probably IL
well Virginia sni he may succee
II gstting into polltlcs in the Old DO.
min ,n. II he does he WI likely SUI
ce "a iletter than u could hope to d.
~ this State. West Virginia is poor
place for q Democratic politician and
while we are sorry to lose such men
NM 'eek. va eliere It is better
Tor then togo els where II they wish
Ito achieve Success. in politics.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

plague. The programme arranged Tor
the six days Of the conference and exs
Inhibition follows closely that 81 the
international Congress onTuhe rcuiois
recently held in washington.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

clergymen, and men of afralrs viii de.
liver addresses, in which they will at
tempt to rouse the colored people OF
the country to the necessity of begin
ming an active warfare against the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

I1t turns out, according to a story
1.-the New york papers. that the rea.
i SON sl william A. Stone, the uniontown
Iscoai operator, Is 50 extremely anxious
toF his missing wife TO return. is be.
csisise an d his property, estimated at
2soioco; I si i his Wa name. That
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14
Yours truly,

A READER.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14
is quite an item for fact. No won;
der he offers a reward for ner return.

It is doubtful whether Fred Paul
Grosscup and George Z. Work would
agree that there Is more pleasure in
pursuit than in possession.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

The President mas the Congressman
guessing as to what he aus up his
steve.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

peilVercd ~ Carrier
J, enc month payable monthly 4ec
n n one ueelLs !. - s....,,t..... 1Or
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-14

When a boaracr looking for new
place. turns to the ads, yours should
be THERE"
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-12-03
CORN SHOW EXHIBIT.

A special train left here Tuesday
morning for Omaha, carrying the
South Dakota exhibit to the National
Corn exposition. The exhibit was in
charge of J. V. Bopp, assistant in
agronomy, and he was accompanied
by w. F. West, superintendent of the
experiment station farm and Manley
Champlain, who will be student as
sistant during the exposition. The
train picked up individual exhibits at
Iroquois, Parker, Centerville, Harvard
ell and Sioux City.
There was an especially fine exhibit
of grasses and grains from the bead
station here and from the sub-stations
at Highmore and Eureka, besides a
large number of individual exhibits.
South Dakota won first prize at Chi
cago last year, and this years ex-
hibit is even better. Among the in
dividual contributors were A. J. VIM
pie of Beresford, w. d. Johnson of
Broadland, Geo. n. Kennard of Brook
ings, A. c. Collins of Sioux Falls
and b. F. Payne of Lebanon.
Mr.. Wimple of Beresford, who had
an exhibit last year, was the winner
of the first prize at Chicago last year,
over Minnesota and Wisconsin. A. c.
Collins of Sioux Falls, has fine ex-
hibit this year. Mr.. Collins has been
breeding and selecting corn for fifty
years, and he has three acre patch
on his farm which he offers to any
one who can find poor ear of corn
in the patch.