The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-08-02
Moorhead Department
EAST SIDE NOTES.

George Beckwith was arrested a.
Fergus Falls yesterday charged with
| nshing for the market in a lake which
had been stocked by the state game
and fish commission. The COMPLAINT
was made by Deputy Jones. who spe-
| cihcally charges that the defendant
caught wall-eyed pike. The case will
be heard on Thursday.
Fergus Falls Journal; ITnof1cial,y,
st. Cloud has heard that the recent
census gives that city 10000 which is
below the directory figures about 1000
Little Fails has not increased materi-
ally and will not have much more than,
5000 Sank Centre and Alexandria.
have both shown decrease in popula-
ton.
Mrs. Ed Charles and Mrs. Ed Giles
have concluded visit with their sis
ter, Mrs. Frank O'Brien, and have re-.
turned TO their home in Minneapolis.
Announcement is made of the death
OF Mrs. Laura Hughson, well known in
this city, at the home of her daughter,
Mrs J. B. Auxer, Fergus Falls, last
Saturday evening. Mrs. w. B. Auxer.
OF this city left yesterday to attend
the funeral, which was held in the
afternoon from the Methodist church
at Fergus Falls, the body being In
tered in Mt. Faith cemetery Mrs.
Hughson was born in New York, Sept
IL, 1897. and would have been 81 wears
OF age If she had lived until September
OF this year. Her husband was en-
gagged in the furniture business in
Paynesville, O., for great many years
and his death occurred about thirty
years ago.
City Engineer Hopeman expects thar
the extensive repairs which are to be |
made to the north bridge, some of |
Which are designed to strengthen the
structure very materially, will be nm
uer way In the course of few days.
T. Weum Of the First State bank
eft for Steele, N, D., this morning to
see what damage the fire there of last /
evening had done to property he was
Interested in. Mr.. Weum is president
IF the Farmers and Merchants State
bank OF Steele, and the earlier teIe
grams said that the flames had done
considerable damage TO the front of
he hank building, running the plate
glass front, etc.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. F1aten have as
heirt guest Miss Nora Stevenson OF
Clirnax.
Miss Clara Bekken, stenographer in
he office Of George E. Perley, has re-
urned to her desk after vacation of
ne month spent at Pingree, N. D..
nd Minneapolis. She says she enioyed
very minute of her outings and sight
eeing, change Of air and scenery, etc.
Attorney Tillotson and family expect
HE themselves to the lakes for their
sual sojourn during the month of
august, In the course of a day or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Aske and family
nd the elder Mrs. Schill left this af-
ernoon for Alhambra, Mont, where
hey will spend a few weeks recuper-
ting at the springs there owned by
}. l. Ames of Fargo. 1t is said to be Z
delightful and restful place. {
Creosoted planks are being assem- I
led at the east end of the north bridge a
>r use in the changes and repairs r
hich are to be made under the super 4
ision Of Engineer Hopeman.
Observer Grasse says that II is DIFF g
'rent to believe, when looking at the \
lie thermometer nowadays, but r
lends of his, near Behring strait, e
rite him that there is more ice there
st now than was ever known. f
The new headline of The Moorhead I
ally News makes the paper look bet 9
r. The letters are more of the run n
ld-read style and the head is an i'm ,
'ovement on the one which has been
rown into the hell" box. d
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