The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-01-15
WILL be
HOST next WEEK
HUNDREDS or VISITORS WILL
FLOCK TO THE METROPOLIS
or NORTH DAKOTA TO TAKE
I'M THE MANY ATTRACTIONS or
TIE WEEK

Next week will certainly be hum
mer in Fargo and no one will be trou-
bled trying to find something to en-
tertain them. The week will be opened
on Monday by the big show Of the
North Dakota Poultry association,
which will be held in the Hector G..
Barnes automobile garage on Second
avenue north. Here hundreds Of the.
finest birds in the entire northwest
will be exhibited In g most attractive
manner and this show promises to be
one OF the big things OF Grain Grows
ers' week,
Almost every association has plan
ned for something special during the
four days that the big Tri-State Grain
Growers convention Is In session in
the city. The North Dakota Live
Stock association will hold it's annual
meeting In conjunction with that OF
the Grain Growers and win hold big
banquet on Thursday evening, at
which the business Of the organization
viii be transacted. The North Dako-
ia Veterinary association will also
hold forth in the city during the Grain
Growers, meeting on Tuesday and
wednesday. The sessions OF this as
sociation will be held at the agricul-
turaI college and a good programme
has been prepared for Tuesday, while
a clinic will be held on wednesday
under the direction OF Or. l.. Van Els
Of the college.
Deg Show and Corn Exhibit.
Beginning on wednesday a dog
show will be held in the Rea Garage
and here it will be possible to see
some of the finest CANNES In this sec
tion OF the country. This will be
something Of ah ovation in Fargo and
should attract much attention,
One OF the other features viii be
the big corn show, In which almost
everyone will be greatly interested.
Over hundred exhibits Of fine corn.
which has been grown in North Dako-
Ia, will be shown and will be able to
convince anyone that this is a good
corn state This attractive show will
be held IL the Fargo operahouse aR-
mex, where it will be accessible to
.svnding the Grain Growers
meeting.
On Tuesday evening the Fargo
Builders & Traders exchange will give
q big banquet in the commercial club
rooms to which all the exchanges of
the state as well as contractors and
material men and the exchanges OF
Minneapolis, st. Paul and Duluth have
been invited. This banquet will be one
OF the swellest things that has ever
been held in the city and the members
OF the exchange have neither spared
time nor money for this event. A good
prpgranaFne is being prepared and ef-
forts viii be made to form a state or
ganizatien OF Builders & Traders
The Grain Growers' conyentten.
ID All of the apove eyents4wnl be pulled
OFT while the visitors to the great -Tri@
state Grain ii Stock Growers. con-
vsntion Is in session. AS to this con-
| vention II is too widely knd nj to need
description to the farmers Of North
ana south Dakota. and Minnesota who
viii be present in laPge numbers They
have ATTENDED this convention. IN FAR
80 for many years and know that II
is the best thing for the farmers bene-
| fit that is held In this country How
ever, 1t might be stated that the pro-
gramme for the four days the conven-
ton will be in session, is tho. best that
has ever Eeen prepared and Pres. ].
H. Worst has spent much time in get
ting the best speakers in the country.
sThis city is well prepared to care for
! the hundreds OF people who will be
here for this convention and the hotels
aree making yast preparations to take
care 0f their guests. Since the last
convention was held here there have
been two large hotels built and an adj
dition has been made to another, which
assures the visitors that they win be
able to secure accommodations. al
though from all indications the crowd
will be larger than ever in the history
of the Institution. The farmers Of the
three great states represented had a
splendid year last year and have made
preparations to come to Fargo with
their wives and take a rest, which will
at once be beneficial and entertaining.