The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-25

Inc Review wants q constable an
pointed at Rhane.
Monango sent 1902 to the North Da-
kota children's home.
There are complaints about the red
tape in the estray law.
Mail order houses have flooded the
state with catalogues.
600
There was a small fire in the Farm
ers' elevator at Glenburn,
600
The Lansford Journal exploits the
burning Of gas in that town.
900
The fright over possible coal
shortage was largely imaginary.
900
North Dakota has been a fertile field
for forgers this fall and winter.
The Perth Progress man failed to en-
thuse over motion picture show.
900
Knox may be lighted by electricity
brought in over long distance wire,
900
Towner county papers expect Sena-
tor Thompson to enter the race next
year.
The Havana Record issued an arts
tic Christmas edition in fancy colored
inks.
This is the time of the year for fires
in the smaller towns and for railroad
wrecks.
Hunters and trappers along the
Missouri river have been quite sue
cessful.
There are many people who think a
newspaper should give a lot OF space
for nothing,
The man who mortgages his home
to purchase an auto is about nine
tenths d. (.
Some of the state papers will have
kind of "shrunk" appearance after
the holidays.
At this writing there appears to be
very few offices going begging in
North Dakota
king John" SatterlunC was down
from Bismarck for a conference with
Tom Marshall in Fargo.
900
Editor Streeter of The Linton Rec
ord wants to be state senator instead
OF an ordinary legislator.
GO
A new switchboard has been put in
the telephone exchange at Lankin and
the service greatly improved.
rra4&av. HEnnnnoS.SSrS T. A. s.4
ter at Grano, succeeding H. A. Han
son, who is leaving that place.
North Dakota's resources are re-
ceiving a great deal of advertisement
but there is room for more.
900
Carl Gordon, a liveryman, is reported
by The Carpio News to have disap-
peared and many creditors mourn.
90
There are still some unpaid bills In
connection with the Colville bridge
across Cedar creek in Morton county.
900
| The opening of the Lanlxin thea
ire is schedule for Dec. 80, and Gov
ernor Burke is slated for the chief
address,
kota have a difficult task before them
in their effort to raise $25o,O0O for ed
Vocational work.
An Iowa writer accuses Governor
Burke of having presidential ambitions
They can't be any less hopeless thar
those of Bryan.
The McClusky Gazette is reported by
The Benhoff Voice to have published
three issues in one week to catch uT
with back numbers.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Bich were struck by q
train near Glenullin. The woman es.
capped with slight bruises but the mar
suffered fractured skull
900
| There should be great JOY on the
part of the readers of The Dunn
County Settler. Editor Young says
he has ordered new press.
The electric line proposition through
oliver county is reported to be pro-
crossing. 1t planned to connect Mer-
Ger, Dunn and oliver with this line.
900
Leo Boettscher of Blanchard and
William Iven OF Arthur have made
some investments in Hettinger counts
after looking over the coast country.
| The farmers of North Dakota viii
have an opportunity TO hear j. j. Hill
speak at IT, Trf-S State Grain and Stock
Growers convention In Fargo, Jan. 21
900
Out in the western part of the state
the snow was rather uneven and wher
people wanted to make long trips they
took a wagon on sleds, then reversed
when they came to dry spots.
There are complaints in many local
tiles that owners of horses are not
giving the animals proper protection
in the way OF blankets when the equine
is left tied to hitching post.
The Denhoff Voice thinks there i:
lot of political wire pulling goine
on in Sheridan county. The editor
| didn't take in sufficient territory. He
might have included he entire state.
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| The Berlin Record called attention Il
deserving case in LaMoure county IL
which the head of the family had beer
| Ill and the wife and children were al.
most without the necessaries Of life.
900
Congressman Hanna is spending tn,
holidays with former Secretary o
state Porter at Florida Keys Con
gresham Gronna Is at home. Both
Senators McCumber and Thompson re-
NAMED in Washington.
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s. G. Cartwright. the Mckenzie
county rancher who failed to appeal
1 In EFaren when s.1lna1rrnrad 10 akraaa1