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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Sum Distributed Over System
Aggregates Millions
TRAINMEN HOLD MEETING
STRIKE BENEFITS WILL BE DIS.
TRI5uTEp LATTER PART OF
MONTH CHINESE REsTAUR-
ANT PRoPRIEToRs REFUSE TO
FEED sTRIkE5REAKERs.

Winnipeg, Aug. 13.-Before noon to-
day s250.00O was paid to 1000 Cam
adian Pacific railroad strikers at the
Merchants bank by Paymaster Nc
Pherson, and with amounts paid out
at other points in the west. the sum
distributed was nearly s1,000.Oo0.
Authorities stated that no strike
benefits would be paid before We'd
nesday, Aug 26.
At Medicine Hat sixteen strike
breakers from the Santa Fe were
brought in this morning. The Chinese
restaurant proprietors have refused to
serve meals to these men and all
boarded in the yards.
A general meeting of all unions Of
the Canadian Pacific train service with
local lodges at Kamloeps, has been.
called for this afternoon In that city
for the purpose of discussing the strike.
This Will be the first meeting OF the
trainmen of the Pacific division since
the strike and 1t is significant.
A meeting has taken place between
the committee representing all shop
employees on the Canadian Northern
system and the management OF that
line, in regard to ar alleged violation
of schedule which was entered into on
May 1 last. Unless some amicable ar
rangement is reached during the course
OF the next few days there is liable
m be serious t:ouhle. About 500 me-
chanics are involved.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Highest Price Is Paid for Vel
vet Chaff
BRINGS SLIP PER BUSHEL
CAR OF NEW SPRING GRADING
NO. SELLS FOR s1.15 AND SEP
TEMsER is QUOTED AT s1.o2-
SHORTAGE OF GRAIN IN sToR-
AGE.

Minneapolis. Mimi, Aug. ia car
of new crop velvet chair wheat, raised
in South Dakota and shipped in to the
McHughr Christensen Co, sold today
at the Chamber of Commerce for s1.22
a bushel Another car from Browns
Valley to j. X. Elliott & Co. also vel
vet chaff, weighing 81 pounds to the
bushel. brought $122. These are ex-
traordinary prices for new wheat
From the Minnesota fields a car of
new, regular spring wheat, came in
and was on the Woodworth sample
tables. Though 1t graded low, only
No, 4, it brought S115 a bushel.
While wheat for September delivery
was selling in the pit at $1.02, buyers
Of cash wheat were bidding 71sc a
Dushel over September prices for new
No. 1 northern wheat ito arrive
which would mean that it must be in
Minneapolis within twenty days, and
bids we're 10 cents over September for
wheat guaranteed for delivery here by
Aug. %.
The northwest has never been SO
close to a wheat famine. Minneapolis
elevator stocks, down below 100000
bushels, decreased another $4,000
bushels since yesterday.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Some Barley Marketed.

Grand Forks, N. D.. Aug. 1s.-Re
ports from the section north of Devils
Lake state that little threshing was
done the latter part Of last week and
that some new barley has already
been received by the elevators along
the Farmers line. Threshing as yet
has not been begun generally through
that part of the state, but few
owners Of threshing rigs are trying out
their machines on their early crops in
preparation for the fall run Owners
of threshing rigs near the city do not
look forward to long run this year,
as the crops are very light. One ma
chine man, who has threshed in the
country north of Devils Lake for the
past ten years. states that the crop
within radius of eight miles from
the city will hardly be one third the
average yield. Others claim that a
half crop will be harvested.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
UNKNOWN Man
COMMITS SUICIDE
JUMPS INTO RED RIVER FROM
MooRHEAD SIDE AND DIsAP-
PEARS FROM sIGHT-5oY RES
CUES BODY WITH FISH LINE
SUPPOSED TO BE DEmENTEp.

At 2 o'clock this afternoon an un-
known man leaped into the Red river
from the Moorhead side, swan out
into the river short distance and
then sank to his death.
1t is evident that the man was de-
mented. He was first noticed by a
woman who lives near the river at
the foot of Fifth street This woman
was hanging out some clothes and
she saw the man running from the
west through the grove along the
river. When he saw the woman he
yelled
They are after me but they will
never get me-" and he turned and
leaped into the river just at the foot
of Fifth street. He swan out into
the center Of the river, turned and
swan short distance with the cur
rent and then suddenly went down
and never came up
A short time after this Tommy Ber-
rigan, young Moorhead man. was
pulling in a fish line that ne had set
In the river and he pulled the man to
the surface. It was found that the
TOE of one shoe had become entangied
with the hook Of the fish line.
The man Is about five feet. nine
inches tall, about 40 years OF age and
was fairly we'll dressed He had on
a black suit of clothes and white
striped shirt but wore no collar. The
hair on his head was Of very scant
growth and he had an exceptionally
large head The first finger OF his
right hand had been amputated at the
first joint
The body was at once removed to
the Beck & Wright undertaking rooms
and Coroner Vincent was summoned
to examine the body. I'D to the time
Of going to press he had NOT arrived
and until he came the body was NOT
examined for papers.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Efforts Being Made to Form
Giant Company
CAPITALISTS ARE INTERESTED
NORTHWESTERN STATES WILL
PROBABLY HAVE CHEAPER
COAL IF DEAL GOES THROUGH
-siG EASTERN OPERATORS IN.
THE NEW ENTERPRISE.

Ashland, wis. Aug. 49, Efforts are
being made to organi4S a company for
the purpose OF supplying the north
western states with coal to be shipped
in barges via the Ohio and Mississippi
riverw to the twin cities shortening
the railway haul at both ends sandr
making most of the trip by water.
The bulk OF coal delivered in the
northwestern states has hitherto been
carried in vessels to Manitowoc, ASH
land, Milwaukee, Superior, Duluth and
other ports on Lakes Michigan and
Superior. and from thence. taken in
cars directly to consumers in the
northwest.
Former Governor Van SAINT of Min
nssota, who has controlling interest
In forty tugs and 125 barges, is said
to be interested, together with w III.
Gilbert of Chicago, known ais the
Norway King, who owns coal mines
In Ohio and West Virginia. Congress-
man Lorimer Of Chicago. z. McCraney
of LeClaire. Ills. and #. A. Holmes OF
Chicago, are others mentioned in the
new enterprise.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
FARGO man IS
/ INJURED IN WRECK
8. u. BOYER, TRAVELLING REPRE-
SENTATIVE or THE HUBER
MANUFACTURING co. HAS ARM
BROKEN IN NORTHERN PAci-
Flc WRECK NEAR cLENDIvE.

Manager Laird OF the Huber Manu- 81
featuring Co. informed The Forum
this afternoon that their j. U. Boyer.
travelling representative from the
"headouarters OF the company, Marion,
HO.. was one of the many injured in
the Northern Pacific wreck near Glen
dive q day or two ago, and he passed
through Fargo this morning on his
way home
Mr. Boyer suffered q broken arm
but there were SO many demands for
the limited surgical assistance mat
he was unable to have the broken arm
properly set Or attended 10. He said
IL was absolutely impossible to reach
medical attendance. Mr.. Boyer stat
I'd to MIR. Nelson Of the local ottlce,
who met him here. that every person
III the rain, other than those who
were killed. WAS injured more OF less.
Mr. Laird said that In spite Of al he
could do yesterday he was unable To-
reach Mr.. boyer by telegraph. OF any
other way until he secured the as
slstance of the editor at Glendive who
kindly took hold of the matter per-
sonally
on The east bound train this morn
lng were the bodies of two of the
beenons who were killed Ia the wreck
and several injured.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Myrtle Rhoads Rescued From
Kidnapers by Sister
MUST WE'D In THREE MONTHS
YOUNG GIRL RECEIVES THREAT.
ENING LETTER-FoUND IN AN
UNCONSCIOUS CONDITION IN
HALLWAY OF HoME-sTEP-
FATHER BEING SOUGHT.

ST Louis, Mo-, Aug. fS.-Gagged
with a handkerchief by two men. who
had evidently attempted to carry out
a kidnapping threat made in Black
Hand letter last May, Miss Myrtle
Rhoads, II years old, was found un-
conscious in the hallway of her home,
1921 Cass avenue, by her sister Mon
day night.
The men who had attempted to
carry off the girl were frightened
away by the return of Leta Rhoads,
the sister, from a store near by.
The girl was carried into her home,
where physician was called TO at
tend her.
A Black Hand" letter received by
the girl last May warned her that she
must either get married inside OF three
months or she would be kidnapped She
paid little attention to the threat and
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
50 ACRES OF OATS
YIELD FARMER $1,000

Mason City la, Aug 49, sixty
acres Of oats bringing to Henry Brod-
erick the snug sum OF $1,000. is the
record breaking report for this locality
this year Henry Broderick is farm
er Of Falls township He planted early
oats and the sixty acres yielded him
fifty bushels to the acre. or total Of
5000 bushels These were threshed
from the shock and sold direct from
the machine to the elevator at Rock
Falls, over running machine measure
from one to five pounds, and when the
job was completed Mr.. Broderick was
handed check for $1,000. This aver
age yield over the county Is about
thirty bushels. The early oats weighed
out from twenty seven to thirty pounds
per bushel, the late oats falling way
below in quality and quantity, and
pnly weighing from eighteen to TWEEN
sy-six pounds
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Equipment Companies Asked to
Bid on 5000
LARGEST ORDER SINCE PANIC
COMPETITION BETWEEN DIFF
FERENT MANUFACTURING CON-
GERMS SAID TO BE EXTREMELY
kEEN-ToTAL COST WILL Ae-
GREGATE SEVERAL MILLIONS.

New York, Aug. 1s.-The Hartman
roads are in the market for 5000 steel
freight cars. No order. has been placed
but the car equipment companies have
been notified that this amount repre-
sents the total of an early purchase
by the Hartman lines and for more
than half of these there have been
filled specifications on which the
equipment companies may base their
bids. Competition between compan-
les is said to be keen for the order,
which. II filled, viii be the largest
since the panic.
The estimated cost of 5000 steel
cars ranges from $6,OOo,O0o to $1,000
900. 1t is expected that the lower
figure win prove nearer correct for
the reason that competition between
the car equipment companies may re-
suit in cutting the price.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Troops Of Shaw Fight Bloody
Battle
YOUNG TURKS IMPATIENT
HURRIED TO THE SCENE or
THE CONFLICT - HUNDREDS
ARE kiLLED--ENEMlEs WILL
BE suMMARlLY DEALT WITH.

Vienna. Aug. 1s After the blood,
lest nghting that has yet marked the
long series Of clashes between the
Tabriz revolutionists and loyalists. the
latter have again captured the city
and are IN complete control, accord
ing to messages received here today
from Teheran, the Persian capital.
/ The loyalists who have been camp
ed without the city. attacked the re-
volutionary strongholds with desper-
alton when they learned that an army
Of young Turks was on the border.
only awaiting word from CONSTANT
nople to rush to the aid Of the revo-
luTionists.
The success OF the attack and the
complete rOuE OF the Shah's enemies
has strengthened the shah In his de-
ternfination to resist Turkish inter-
ference to the last Fresh troops are
now being rAshed to Tabriz to fore-
stall the threatened march against the
city BY the young Turks.
Details OF the fighting that result
ed In the overthrow OF the revolutions
lists were not given in today's message
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
EACH STATE WILL
CONTRIBUTE FUNDS

Chicago, Aug. 13.-The democratic
national campaign fund for 1908 will
be raised through appeals made to in
dfViduaI states for contributions. Each
state under the direction Of ma
tional cornfni tteen1an or financial rep
resentative designated for the purpose
will determine its own method OF
raising money. The general plan be-
came known on the arrival here Of
Chairman Mack OF the national COM
mittee from Lincoln, and the plan is
understood to have met the entire ap-
proval Of both Bryan and Kern.
Mr.. Kern will leave in a day or two
for his home in indianapolis.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
FIRES
EXTINGUISnED

Cranbrook. B. c., Aug. 1s.-The Sui
livan mine buildings and compressor
plant, near Kimberly are now free
from the forest fires which have been
burning In that district. AN area. fif-
teen miles long and four miles wide
has been burned over. Fire near st.
Eugene mission was stopped by gov
ernment employees. Timber loss in the
Kootenai district Is very heavy.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
MILLIONAIRE IS
KILLED BY AUTO

Providence, r. l.. Aug HI. Mont
gomery Sears, the young Boston mill
1ionaire, whose skull was fractured In
an automobile accident shortly after
midnight last night between Appon-
aug and Norwood, died at the Rhode
Island hospital today He did not re-
cover consciousness from the time OF
the accident until death came The
car was being driven at speed OF
about sixty miles an hour.
At the point where the accident oc-
Cured there is a sharp curve and the
road Is a lonely one, and the men had
to rely solely on their own lights. II
is presumed they came upon the curve
unexpectedly and in attempting to
round it at the high speed one of the
front wheels of the machine broke and
the car plunged over an embankment
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
BURGLARS ASSAULT
FARMER And WIFE

Little Falls. Mimi, Aug. 13.-Be-
cause John Colnick would not indorse
certificate of deposit SO they could
cash it, two burglars murderously as
saulted him and left him for dead In
his bed. colnlck resides about seven
miles south of this city. Early today
his house was entered by two masked
men, one of whom ransacked the
house while the other covered MIR. and
Mrs. Colnick with revolver. In ad-
dition 10 a small amount of cash. the
burglars found the certificates of de-
posit on the bank.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
INSURANCE Man
COMMITS SUICIDE

Peoria. Ill, Aug, BE. j. Lewis,
treasurer OF the Savings Life Insur-
arce company Of Peoria, committed
suicide by taking poison in a saloon
here last night. He was thirty
ond degree Mason and prominent
lodge man throughout the state.
He leaves widow and two chill
dren.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13

London, Eng, Aug. 1s.--One of the
most important and radical movements
in England during recent years has
been the Asquith old age pension bill
which has been passed by the com
mons and sent to the house of lords
This will become an accomplished fact
on Jan. /. 1909.
When the liberal governor introduc-
ca the bill there was saying on all
sides that it was purely socialistic.
With 25,oo0,0O0 of the population OF
the kingdom earning barely SUFFICIENT
to keep them on the lowest Comfort
line" the old age pension bill was
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Continued on Page seven.
MRS. CORA SWEENEY
is GRANTED nIvoRcE

Grand Forks, nj ID, Aug. ia al.
voree was granted yesterday by Judge
G. F. Templeton In the case eeof Cora
Sweeney VS.. John Sweeney, both OF
Larimore. The plaintiff claimed that
the defendant used her with great
cruelty He is addicted to the use Of
liquor, she testified. They were mar
ried Nov. 81, 1902. at Rugby The
plaintiff was given the CUSTODY Of
John Edgar Sweeney, the only child
Attorney s J. Cowley appeared for
the plaintiff The defendant was not
represented
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Continued on Page Seven.
Felix Adler is 81.

New York. Aug. 1S.-Dr. Felix Adler
head Of the New York Society for
Ethical Culture. is today receiving
the congratulations Of friends on the
occasion OF his 57th birthday. DR.. Ad-
Ter was born in Germany, Aug. 1s,
1851, the son Of Hebrew rabbi and
is one Of the best known teachers OF
social ethics in the world.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
KILLS TWO And
Then SUICIDES

Los Angeles, Aug. i3--H. J. Duffy.
driven insane by religion today. de-
capitated his SON Fred with an axe.
while the latter was still In bed, then
rushed to nearby house where his
wife and daughter resided. killed his
daughter. Mrs Ada Lacomb. splitting
her head open and finally cutting his
own throat with a razor. His wife
succeeded in eluding him, bur not un-
til she had received severe cash on
the elbow from the axe.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
FRISCO FIRE
IS VERY HEAVY

San Francisco, Aug. 1s.-Fire. which
for time threatened to DESTROY
block in the western addition on Fill
more street, between Turk and Eddy,
occurred early today In the Coney is
land amusement pavilion, consuming
the entire building and damaging ad-
jacent houses and stores. Loss 500.
600.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
STRIKERS SMASH
TRAIN WINDOWS

Winnipeg, Aug. 1s The trans
continental express arriving here this
morning had all the windows IN the
Pullman car broken between Brandon
and Broadview. A rail was removed
from the track on the winnipeg
branch line last night. An excursion
train going out had q narrow escape
covered escape.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
TAYLOR TO RETURN
TO STAND TRIAL

Louisville. KY, Aug. 1S--It is an
nounced today on authority OF close
friend Of former Gov w. S. Taylor,
that Mr. Taylor viii return to Ken
lucky from Indianapolis for trial on
the charge of completely In the Goebel
murder case. Immediately after the
November election.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
Presidential Candidate Escapes
Serious Injury
HORSE NOT STRONG ENOUGH
GENERAL EDWARDS or THE WAR
DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN CON-
MlssIoNED TO BUY ANOTHER
ANiMAL--WEAK ANKLES SAID
TO BE CAUSE or ACCIDENT.

Ffot Springs, Va, Aug. 1s.-It de-
veloped today that during some one OF
his recent rides Taft was thrown from
his horse, but escaped injury. The ac-
cident was due to weak ankles of the
horse, Taft Is in the market for an
other horse possessing the necessary
requirements Of weight and strength.
General Edwards or the insular bu-
reau OF the war department will make
a selection and purchase the animal
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13
WICKERSHAM Will
REPRESENT ALASKA

Seattle, Aug. ia dispatch to ~
Post Intelligencer from Fairp
Alaska says that James WE an
Of Fairbanks, independent date,
has a plurality Of 1.S5F y5ngress,
which cannot be snle, even
though there are n,N precincts yet
to hear from. He carried all three
divisions OF the territory
The sensation of election day was
the voting Of railroad laborers at Cor
dova. where the Guggenheims arc
building railroad
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1908-08-13

Fargo business men can double
their business IN 12 months.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-03
LANSING.

Art Hammond spent few days
in North Dakota last week.
5 Miss Mary R. Vaughan spent
Tuesday and Wednesday in Blooming
Prairie. 49,. .....
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Mcintyre went
to Owatonna Wednesday attending
an alumni banquet in the evening.
Thursday morning they went to the
Twin Cities to spend the day
Mrs. John Smith of Owatonna was
a guest at the H. M. Mcintyre home
Thursday and Friday. .-~~w
Mrs. H. r.. Soule spent Thursday
in Austin, guest of Mrs. T. E. Glea-
son.
Mrs. Lizzie S. Tompkins went to
Austin Thursday to spend few days
with friends. "a II.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Blowers OF
Austin visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. dwelling, Tuesday
! Our village school closed Friday
with al picnic. Miss Emma Wegne1
leaving Monday for her home in
Plato, Minn., and Miss Margare1
Dumphy went to. Oakland to visi1
her sister, who is teaching there.
H. S. Hammond, who has beer
lquite sick with pneumonia, is re
.|ported some better at this writing.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-03
bunch Of good things price the public wants.
K. K. Murphy, Austin

Lon Wilder of Lyle called on rela-
tives here Sunday returning home in
the evening, Miss Mary r. Vaughan
accompanying him for a few days
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zick of St. Charles
visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Maxfeld
a few days the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsey from Grand
Meadow visited their son here Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings of Grand
Meadow visited their sister. Mrs.
Earl Lindsey, the last of the week.
Miss Myrtle Enney returned from
Glenville Friday.
Miss Cassie Weber returned home
from Racine Saturday.
Frank Phillips returned from Min
neapolis Saturday, where he has been
attending the university.
Mrs. Markham and children went
to Spring Valley to spend a week
with her sister, Mrs. Davis.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs. Harcan Lyons. Thursday after
noon. All are cordially invited to at.
tend. lis
The w. G. T. u. will meet with
Mrs. A. V. Bacon Friday afternoon
All invited to come
A. v. Bacon attended the Chris
tian Brotherhood meeting Sunday a.
Austin.
Misses Grace Stephenson and Oliv,
Allen of Brownsville were callers OF
Mrs. H. S. Mcintyre Sunday.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-03
d., visited at F. H. Pixies Thursday

d., visited at F. H. Pixies Thursday
Miss Lora Spencer of LIE Roy came
Friday to spend Sunday with RILEY
BROOKS folks. Amanda Brooks re-
turned to LIE Roy with her Tues
day for visit of week or two.
Mrs. Amy Kelsey, Mrs. Cinda
Rockafellow and Mrs. Allan Varco
and baby came up from Lyle Friday
to visit Mrs. Thos. Varco,
Frank Lyon and daughter, Mabel,
went to Minneapolis Friday to spend
Sunday with friends.
Mrs. W. E. Kilgore went to Lyle
Monday to visit her children.
The Happy Thought club will
meet with Mrs. ]. Menzie, southwest
OF Austin, Thursday afternoon of this
week.
Miss Maggie Conner has returned
to Austin after spending week
with her sister, Mrs. M. J. Parmen-
ter.
Mower County transcript., 1908-06-03
GRAND MEADOW.

Miss Bloom arrived on Saturday
evening for a visit with friends.
Mrs. Fred Axtell came from North
Dakota to attend graduating exercis-
es. Her daughter Mona being one
of the graduates. They return to
Dakota on Tuesday.
Saturday being a wet, rainy day,
the Decoration day services were not
held, but on Sunday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock, the Corps and about
SO school children and many citizens
marched to the cemetery headed by
the band when the Post services
were read, the school children sing
ing several songs, after which the
graves of Post and Corp members,
who are buried here, were decorated.
Nels Severson died at his home in
the village on Sunday morning. Just
one week ago he attended the men,
orial services with the Post.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Greening re-
turned from their trip to Vicksburg,
on Tuesday.
A burglar alarm is being put in
the Exchange State Bank.
Mrs. Brayer, mother of Mrs. Ole
Tanda, died On Saturday evening.
James Quinn will load his house.
hold goods and farm machinery and
ship to North Dakota, where he has
a claim near Bowman.
Albert Peterson arrived home on
Saturday, after the years teaching
near Wells.
Rev. Bauman of the M. E. church
delivered the baccalaureate sermon
on Sunday evening. Special music
was prepared for the occasion by the
M. E. and Congregational choirs.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Nolan gave a
reception to the Faculty Board OF
Education and wives and the grad
uating class and parents, Immediate
! ly after the commencement exercises
! on Monday evening.