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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18

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stay. The thriving little town of Taft
is one Of the places he will visit 1t is
situated seven miles from Gregory and
is a part of the ranch property. 1t
has a population OF about 900 people
and is only few years old. 1t cast a
solid vote for Taft for president 1t is
at the town of Taft that the great In
dustrial enterprises of the ranch are
being established. The plans now be-
| ing carried out there include the err
rection of large meat packing plant,
cottonseed oil mill, an ice plant and
an additional cotton gin. These con-
Germs will represent. the investment of
about $500, 900 when completed. Most
OF them will be finished and ready for
operation by tie first of next year.
| 1t is stated by w. T. George, mana
ger of the packing house department,
formerly of Liberty, Nc, that the Taft
plant will be tn most complete and
modern in the country so far as con-
struction and equipment is concerned.
The latest improved insulation and ce-
ment will be installed, and in its sari-
tary arrangements 1t will be unexcelled
he says.
The source of supply for the pack
| ing house will come chiefly, from the
other Texas ranch of Mr.. Taft. This
last mentioned property embraces
100000 acres and is situated about one
hundred and fifty miles west of Greg
ory 1t is now grazing about 10000
head of cattle. In addition to the
cattle, La Quinta ranch has about
LOO head OF sheep. Preparations are
being made to raise hogs on an ex-
tensive sca.e.
This $4,000 acre tract of land and
it's various interests and industries are
divided into several different depart
ments which give employment at this
time to about 225 men. When the in
dustrial plants now in course Of cree
ton are finished tho number of EN-.
Eployes will be greatly increased. Eacf
department has 1 . own manager witt
Mr. Green in charge CT them ALL The
big property is in such a high state Of
development that 1t resembles on 9
giant scale an up to date stock farm II
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18
TRUCK AGENTS HERE.
Representatives Of Fire Supply Houses
Are in City to Sell Aerial
Truck.

Several representatives Of WELL
known fire apparatus houses reached the
city last evening and today, to be pres
ent at the opening of bids for an aerial
truck, which is the main business at
Tie meeting of the city council this
evening" The contract 10 of sufficient
proportion to attract the Largest houses
and 1t is anticipated that there will be
some close bidding. The truck is part
of the new apparatus being laid in by
the fire department this year, as pro-
vided in the annual appropriation.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18

one Of the eastern states more than it
does a western ranch. Even the cow
boys here have lost their picturesque
ness. They live in little communities
scattered over tn ranch, each of which
has direct connection by telephone
with La Quinta residence, where Mr..
Green resides These cowboys are
steady, industrious men whose chief
kept in repair.
Charles p. Taft had no. visited the
ranch for nine years until last spring
He went over the farms and said that
they were revelation to him.
Back from the railroad and extend
ing along the shore of Copano, Corpus
Christi and Neuces bays for q miles
t. a region OF virgin wildness where
many kinds Of wild game, sucn as
deer, wildcats, coyotes and lobo wolves
abound. In one pasture of $4,000 acres
not a gun has been fired in Is years.
it is said. The thick growth of mes
quite trees and various smaller shrubs
afford splendid protection for the wild
game 1t is said in this pasture thai
President Taft is to be given an OPP
portunity to try his prowess as 9
hunter. One Of the favorite forms Of
amusement upon the rancs, particular
/ ly during the fan and winter season
when the big residence at La Quintat
is usually filled with a lively set Of
young people as guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Green, in wildcat chasing. These chap.
arral cats are alb t four or five times
the size Of the ordinary house cat anC
they are desperate fighters when cor
Inered. One of them is a match for the
best trained hound. A pack of three
cat hounds as they are called is KEEP
by Mr. Green at La Quinta~ The lead
er of this pack is a big brown dos
manned Jim Buster. He was brough
from Liberty, Mo-, and since his sta!
upon the ranch has had many encoun
tiers with cats and wolves His body
as well as those of the other two dogs
lis covered with scars from hese san
culinary contests.
While various kinds of entertainment
have been planned for the president, /
is thought that he will devote gooC
part of his time while at La Quintt
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18
MRS. I. 7. WINTERS DEAD


The death of Mrs. Thos. T. Winters
occurred Saturday evening o'clock,
at thu family home. 11Os Front street,
following Siege of pneumonia. De
ceased was 81 years of age and leaves
husband and two sons, John and
Thomas winters OF this city and Moor
head. All were present when the end
came. Deceased was member OF st
Mays church from whore the fs1ner-
al services will be held tomorrow morn
ing AT o'clock, interment being made
| In the Moorhead cemetery.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18
THE DIGNITY OF LABOR
liVered Tuesday Evening in
This City.

Fargo labor organizations are look
nag forward with pleasure to an ad-
dress which will be delivered Tuesday
evening at Loyal knights hall by John
z. White of Chicago on The Dignity of
Labor. For years Mr.. White has been
a conspicuous figure in labor move
nlents In Chicago and he is now rec
ogntzed as thoroughly posted and an
able speaker.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18

It's a good sign IL its made by the
Fargo Decorating Co, sign painters
New location, 21s Broadway.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18
new HAIR GOODS STORE

Mrs. j. Kopaeman il now located in
her new building, 514 First avenue
north. Large stock OF hair goods.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18

a Forum Want Ad wni Sch 81 For rou
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18
Northwest Not a Good Field.

The northwestern states have never
been an especially good field for swim
d1ers. TO be sure, men in these parts
have bought gold bricks before Mr..
Chaffee made his big investment; min
ing stock agents have taken in thous-
ands on the strength of pretty pros
pectuses, and then failed 10 pay a
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18
President Taft at His Brothers
Ranch Where He'll Stay 4 Days

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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-18

Fargo Rubber Stamp wks. Phone 1ss4J
Evening star., 1909-06-09
Members of Lower Glasses Found
Physically Deficient.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, June 9.-ln addition
to the nine midshipmen of the class which
was graduated Friday last. and who
were compelled to resign because OF ply
sical disqualifications, number OF others
of the lower classes were forced to resign
on account of deficiencies. The resigna-
tions of five midshipmen, because of fail
ures, have already been accepted and
more are to follow Those whose resigna-
tions have been accepted are:
Richard o. Mason of Kansas and VIII
liam d. Keeney of Montana. members of
the thirl class: Byron S. Gay of Pennsyl-
vania: James A. Dill Of Maine and Will
liam G. Hurlbert. jr., of Ohio, all mem
bers Of the fourth cla"s
Besides those forced . resign seVerai
others have been dropped back into the
next lower class, not being able to keep
pace with their classmates. Robert Il.
Molten of Philadelphia was turned back
from the second to the third class as was
John B. Ewald of Virginia. the young
man who was injured several weeks ago
while engaged in small arms target prac-
tice. as a result of which he lost much
time from his work. Three members
of the fourth class will JOIN the new
fourth class to be taken into the academy
this summer They are: Roy Carson of
Michigan. Francis w. CCwles of Connect-
cut and Calvert r. Smith of Pennsyl-
yania
Evening star., 1909-06-09
FOUND WORK AS WOMAN.
John Robinson Kept His Secret fo1
Years.

CHICAGO. June 9-John Robinson. a
negro found it easier to obtain employ
ment as a woman, and has passed as a
member of that sex for years. according
10 his testimony in the municipal court
yesterday.
Robinson found many avenues of en-
ployment closedo TO his race, but years
ago concluded that the servant problem
offered a solution of his own difficulties
He was young and presently abandoned
male attire becoming a graceful young
female named jeanette Robinson" He
was employed as a domestic by various
families and was working in a west
side residence when detectives discovered
his secret He was fined So and costs and
ordered to resume the conventional dress
of his sex
Evening star., 1909-06-09
HIGH COURT MUST DECIDE.
London Pork Butchers Fate Linked
With the Sausage.

Special Cablegram to The star
LONDON, June 9.-Sausaces like eggs
are apparently open 10 classification.
There Is the fresh sausage. the preserved
sausage and the commercial sausage
All these terms were used i'm the course
of an appeal against conviction nj the
London sessions the other day, the appel
liant being pork butcher who had been
fined for selling "a pork sausage which
was not of the nature. substance and
quality of the article Of food demanded
by the purchaser 1t was admitted that
the sausage contained as preServatiVe
2o.4 grains of boric acid to the pound, but
the case of the city OF Westminster,
which was the original prosecutor
in the matter. was that il was quite
unnecessary from commercial point Of
view to use borc acid in the case of fresh
sausages as distinct from preserved sau-
sages.
Toward the close OF the appeal tho
learned Judge Mr. Wallace. remarked:
What is a sausage? / have been trying
to find out
"A sausage" replied Mr.. Douglas, who
was in the witness box. lis composed OF
meat. cereals, spices, water, preserVatlve
and a skin casing.
Mr.. Mccall, X c. Counsel for the city
of Westminster)-When is sausage not
sausage? When there is no boric acid
in 1t?
Mr. Douglas-It depends on the con-
ditions a commercial sausage without
boric acid is not sausage.
Subsequently Mr.. Douglas again used
the words commercial sausage"
..Of course remarked Mr. Mccall.
were not speaking of sausases for mu-
seums.''
Mr. Wallace reserved judgment and in
timated that he would state case lor
the consideration OF the high court.
Evening star., 1909-06-09
WEST POINT COMMENCEMENT.
Two Chinese Cadets Among Those
to Receive Diplomas.

WEST POINT, n. ", June 9.-This is
graduation week at the United States
Military Academy and West Point pre-
sents a gala appearance. The commence
ment exercises will take place Friday
morning when 100 American and two
mChinese cadets will receive their di-
puomas. The Chinese graduates are Ting
C. Chen and Wing Fl. Wen. who were ad-
mitted to the academy four years ago by
special act of Congress at the request OF
the Chinese government
At Fridays exercises diplomas will be
delivered by Secretary of War Dickinson.
Exhibition drills are given every day
Evening star., 1909-06-09
MARK TWAIN "PLAGIARIST. -
Accidental Failure to Give Credit
Rouses British Authors Ire.


NEW YORK, June 9-Mark Twain
went to the offices of his publishers.
Harper & Bros, last spring and left
some manuscript, asking that it be put
into book form and published right away.
Its part of my autobiography" eX-
planned the author. land / thought I'd
like to have it put in covers and printed
now"
The publishers hurried matters. 1t
was not long before the manuscript as
sumed the form Of Twain's latest book.
us Shakespeare Dead?" The book was
put on the market in April.
The author admits that he Incorporated
In the book a large part of a chapter
from a volume called 1.-The Shakespeare
Problem Restated." written by George &.
Greenwood, NJ. p. OF London. 1t takes
up twenty-five of the 80 pages of Twain S
book. The humorist mentioned Mr.. Green
woods book in his own work, but neg
lected to mention Greenwood name.
Because of this oversight there has
arisen a bristling little controversy. Mr..
Greenwood's publishers. the John Lane
Company of London, with Offices in West
sd street, this city. have sent word to
Harper & Bros. that they will not per-
NIT Mark Twain's book to be circulated
in England until the plates are altered
giving MIR. Greenwood the credit that
they maintain should go to him They
have no power to prevent the sale here.
Evening star., 1909-06-09
Engineers Incorporated.

NEW YORK, June "a certificate of
incorporation has been granted to the
Society of Automobile Engineers. The in
corporators include B. ID. Gray of the
American Locomotive works. Henri G..
Chatin of the General Electric Company,
Andrew L. Riker of the Locomohile Com
many and Russell Huff of the Packard
Motor Company. The objects Of the
sociation are to promote the arts and
sciences in connection with the mechaIii
cal construction of automobile vehicles.
The society purposes To have interna-
tional life and annual members.
Evening star., 1909-06-09
College Jubilee at Rome.

Special Cablegram to The Star.
ROME June 9.-The Archbishop of Bos-
ton celebrated pontifical high, mass in
the chapel Of the American College today
in commemoration of the jubilee of the
college. The Auxiliary Bishop of Balti-
more preached. In the course of his SER
mon he recalled the magnificent results
and fruitful works of the college The
function was attended by many bishops,
the students of the college and visiting
and resident Americans
Evening star., 1909-06-09
Find Child's Headless Body.

HAGERSTOWN, Md, June 9.-While
engaged in repairing stone fence near
Blue Ridge Summit, where hundreds of
Baltimoreans spend their summers, many
owning handsome cottages. workmen dis
covered the headless body OF female
child The condition of the body indi-
Gated that it had been there for some
time. thorough investigation VIII he
made by the authorities, who state. how
ever. that they have no clues.
Apparently the remains were those of
a child six weeks or two months old.
Evening star., 1909-06-09
Pitcher Canavin Dies of Wound.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WILkESBARRE, Pa, June 9-Anthony
Canavin. star pitcher of the Parsons team
of the Wyoming League. died at the hos
pital here this morning from wounds in
ficted by man who so far has escaped
detection. Some days ago Canavin tried
to stop some foreigners who were fighting
In the street near his home. He was shot
In the right hip and fatally wounded
The fighters fled before the police arrived
and have not yet been found Canayfn
was one of the most promising amateur
pitchers in this part of the state, and
would probably have been in professional
base ball next year
Evening star., 1909-06-09
Suicide of Unknown in Chicago Park

CHICAGO. June 9.-The body of a we'll
dressed man was found in Jackson Park
today. A revolver clutched in his hand
showed the manner of his DEATH His
clothes bore the name of New York
tailoring firm. The name Mills was
written in ink on the label of his vest.
and the initial M appeared on his hand
kerchief.
NEW YORK. June 9.-The man who
committed suicide in Jackson Park. Chi
cago, probably s. A. Mills. a sales
man, who lived at 1885 Broadway, this
city.
Evening star., 1909-06-09

Timothy f. Tarsney of East Saginaw,
Mich, was born at Ransom, Hillsdale
county, Mich. February 4, 1919. he
worked as a marine engineer. graduated
from the law department of the Univer-
sity of Michigan In 1872, was justice OF
the peace for one year, and from 1910 TO
1873 was city attorney of East Saginaw
He served i'm the House of Representa-
tives in the Forty-ninth and Fiftieth Con-
crosses and later went to Detroit, Mich,
where he practiced law. later becoming
corporation counsel of the city.
Evening star., 1909-06-09
Two Bodies Aboard Steamer.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, June 9.-The steamer
koenig Albert, which arrived today from
Genoa, Naples and Gibraltar, brought
two bodies. One was that of Mrs. Eleanor
l.. MaSee. aged fifty-six years, the widow
of Christopher Magee of Pittsburg She
died in Rome. The other was that of Will
liam Elliott Smith of Petersburg, Va,
who died in Italy.
Among the passengers on board the
Koenis Albert were Philip Livingston
Samuel '. Merrick. James b. Pierce
Mrs. William Ellicott Smith and E. B.
Whitney.
Evening star., 1909-06-09

present home at 1oS West 44th street The
new site fronts 1i.s feet, embracing the
land from 40 to 126. An eighteen-stors-
structure Is to be Duilt. 1t was an
nounced some time ago that the Eriars
would take over the present home of the
Lambs when new site had been se-
cured
Evening star., 1909-06-09
ONE CEREMONY WEBS TEN.
Five Eloping Couples, Brides il
White. United at Bristol. Tenn.

BRISTOL, Tenn, June 9-Rev. Alfred
II. Burroughs Of this city with single
ceremony joined in marriage five young
couples who eloped to Bristol from points
in Virginia.
The five brides, each attired in white,
had left their respective homes ostensi-
bly, to attend commencement at Emory
and Henry College here. All the couples
arrived on the same train. This cere-
mony brings Rev Mr.. Burroughs record
up to nearly 5000 couples, and he claims
the worlds record for marriage cere-
monies.
Evening star., 1909-06-09

Bolivar Ward, veteran OF the Mexican
and civil wars, died at his home near
Warrenton, Va. after a lingering Illness
He was civil engineer and served in this
capacity in the construction of the Bal
timore and Ohio railroad His remains
were inferred at Baldwin's Ridge Church
bv his old comrades. who were members
of the Black Horse Cavalry.
Evening star., 1909-06-09

George Hay, a prominent farmer of
Ashburn Va. died suddenly of apoplexy
while aboard ship on the outward voy-
age TO Liverpool. Mr.. Hay. whose health
had become impaired. was on his way to
Scotland to visit relatives. He is sur
vived by his widow, several sons and
daughters.
Evening star., 1909-06-09
Lambs Buy New Club Site.

NEW YORK, June a.-The Lambs, Who
have been for some time past yearnlnS
for a larger clubhouse. have obtained
new site Immediately adjoining their
Evening star., 1909-06-09
TIMOTHY TARsNEY DEAD.
Former Representative in Congress
From East Saginaw, Mich.

DETROIT, Mich, June 9.-Timothy
Tarsney. a former congressman from this
state and prominent state democrat, died
at his home here last night.
Evening star., 1909-06-09

else than a straight democratic ticket.
has declared himself for Gillespie and re-
publican principles in letter to a promi
nent republican of this city. His name
is withheld for the present. as the repub
lican campaign in Virginia has not yet
started active operations.
Evening star., 1909-06-09

If you want work read the want COL
ulnns of The Star.
Evening star., 1909-06-09
Secretary Nagel to Speak.

Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel
will address the republican state COM
mittee meeting, which will be held at
Newport News July ..
Should Gillespie at the last moment
withdraw his name as a candidate, the
choice. probably, will devolve upon State
Senator G. H. Rivercomb of Covington
or c. +. Sipe of Harrisonburg, member
of the state constitutional convention sew
eral years ago.
Representative Slemp declared he is not
a candidate for the nomination. He be-
lieves he can better serve the interests
of his party by representing his district
in Congress and by remaining chairman
of the republican state committee.
Evening star., 1909-06-09

Funeral services over the remains of
Clarence r. Walker, who died last~Mon-
day night, were held at 7:30 o'clock last
night at his home. 700 North Columbus
street. Rev. w. ]. Morton. rector of
Christ p. f. Church, offieiated. The body
was sent this morning to Winchester,
Va, where interment will be made.
A social session of the Young Mems
Senate of the Young Peoples Building of
the Methodist Episcopal Church South
was held last evening. musical and
literary program was given, after which
refreshments were served. The Senate
will resume work in the early fall.
A delegation of members of Seminole
Tribe and Osceola Tribe, Improved Order
of Red Men. last evening attended the in
stitution of council at Tenleytown
ID. G..
Arrangements have been made for a
business meeting of Fitzgerald Council
Knights of Columbus, this evening in St
Mary's Hall.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-24
WOMEN WILL SEE
WRESTLING BUT
UNCERTAINTY OF BEING THr
ONLY WOMAN THERE" TO BE
DlSPELLED BY FREE TICKET
IDEA FOR TONIGHT.

Cairo women ara going in 70.
sports This will be- proven toniehl
when large portion Of the audi
ence that witnesses the wrestling ox
hibition between Joe Collins and
Chief Noutour win be composed of
the fair sex, At least there will
DE a large number of women there
if The plans Of Manager D. L. VII
Hanson Of The cairo opera house d,
no misscarrE
So much interest has been aroused
among the men in Cairo by the ath-
letic exhibitions that the sport-fever
has been caught by the better halves
and the athletically inclined misses
90 the city. There are more women
wrestling Fans" in Cairo than mon.
bur UP to date the women have hal
TO content themselves with reading
tickets for tonight's exhibition.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-24

The dope and talking it over among
themselves, instead Of being there 10
pull' for their fayorites OF course.
every blessed one has really anl
/ truly wanted TO see "A real live wres.-
( ling match but-well you know. those
Isort Of things are usually considered
10 be for men, but.
III we could all get together AMI
Induce an The women to go TO iual
one why then, of course. It would he
all right for us to 20 all the time
This remark made by one feminine
sport enthusiast reached the ears If
Mr. Williamson and he hit upon
plan 10 get a big bunch of them there
tonight and-break the ice as it wer,.
SO The first hundrad and nr,y
women who apply at the box office
today will be presented with free
Doubtless this offer win he taken ad
vantage Of not only because the tick
els viii be free. but because they
VIII AL feel that there will be a lot
OF others there too
Wrestling is one of The most scirn.
ufic and exciting of sports and no one
can find any feature connected with
The exhibitions az they have been
given here at which. to take exception
ard women would in all probability
nave been regular sport patrons Long
before this had not every one VIII,
wanted to attend felt that perh1ps
she would be The only woman In the
audience.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-24
UPTOWN PUMP
70 Be STARTED
OVER NINETY MILLION GALLONS
OF WATER FELL IN CAIRO
IN a HOURS.
IS THREE DAYS WORK
FOR Tenth Street Pump Alone-Low
Places Of City to Be Promptly
RelieVed-Not Much
Distress.

city Ensiuecr TAistlewood has fig
Gred ont how much water in gallons.
TEL in Cairo during the "A hours eni-
ing last evening, and how long it
would take the big pump al Tenth
street TO throw it out According to
The official measurement the pre.ipi.
alton was alb ut 3li inches This.
extending over tle area enclosed by
the leVees. would give 9O.3a6 ZOO gal
Ions. The Tenth street pump tas q
capacity something over enc Mill III
gallons per hour or about 21uoJool
salons in pa hours. Hence it wouu
take this pump three DAVIS TO throw