The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-05-28
TRIP TIPS.


@. v. Pettigrew, with the J. III. Allen
Grocery Co., Of Minneapolis, whose
home is In Valley City, was here a day
or two ago with his family. He was
on his way to Detroit lakes to install
the family for the summer months.
A. L. Reynolds. the rubber man, was
in the city for a day or two stretch
ing" himself as usual. He sells Good
rich rubber goods.
]. G. Giles, of the Minneapolis Drug
Co., who travels out of Fargo is in the
city to spend Sunday with his friends.
Don't forget the saltwater conven-
ton next week is the word that is
whispered about among the boys for
the past few days, and 'you bet" there
will be few who do.
The Gideon travelling man, composed
Of christian travelling statesmen, are
working hard to secure the annual ma
tional convention here for next year.
Why Is it that a man will braE about
his long Jumps and big territory" and
in the same breath complain because
he has to be away from home too
much?
A. H. Boyce the we'll known North
Dakota Improvement CO. man, who
lives at the Hotel Gardner, is arrang-
ing to take his family to the lakes In
the near future. He will spend a good
deal Of his time there this summer.
r. A. Conover, with the Marshall
Wells Hardware o., has arrived in the
city and will Sunday with Mrs. Con-
over.
Al Johnson, or '''Rockefeller". John
son, as the boys call him, has arrived
from trip to and fro In the interests
of the Standard Oil Co, and says that
he finds business good but slippery"
Charles G. Stone, the insurance man
who travels out of twin cities, was in
the city last week calling on his friends.
e. R. Gamble, one Of the Gardner
Hotel Co, and his wife, have arrived
home from winters stay in Califor-
mia and are living at the hotel. He re-
ports having had very delightful time
on the coast.
Underwood Curtis, philosopher and
salesman, has been iourneying about
the state and reports crops and all
manner of business as f1rst-class.
e. A. Donnelly, travelling freight
agent for one Of the railroads, who halls
from the Forks town, was here during
the week. talking interstate commerce.
M. d. Harding. who travels out of
for a wholesale house, was
here on business for day or two last
week.
Charles Bennett, of the Sherwin- Will
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extensive trip west and north and
south, and will Sunday with his 'fam-
ily' here.
H. o. Kallgren, OF Miller's Insurance
Co, with his wife, has returned from
a stay of two weeks in Chicago.
T. d. Thomas and wife are here for
over Sunday. Mr. Thomas is one of
the well known travellers who lives in
Fargo.
Andy M. Burgseth, who has a fishy
job, travelling for the Kildahl Fish Co.
of Minneapolis, was in the city for a
day or two the past week.
]. p. Hennessey, the well known lum-
Der salesman from Bemidji, was bust
ness visitor to the city this week and
saw number of his friends.
A. ]. Bradford, with the Climax OIL
Co, who travels out of Minneapolis
was calling on the trade here the past
week.
f. w. Price, who sells paper whole
sale, was here during the week, and
claims that business in his line is really
first class. He wanders out OF Mime.
apolis periodically.
M. b. Wood, one Of the pioneer tray
elers of the northwest, left his Min
neapolis home a few days ago and
managed to stop over in Fargo for a
handshake and an order or two.
A.. M. Shillito, the well known insur-
ance man, who makes his headquarters
at Sioux Falls, s. D., was among the
travellers who paid Fargo visit for
a day or two this week.
w. A. Gordon, another of the North
Dakota insurance men, was in town
for two or three days the past week.
He makes his home at Valley City
Quite number OF the travellers be-
came Elks again as they wended their
way TO Valley City yesterday afternoon
for the big doings OF the antlered herd
last night and they were well repaid
for going.
e. L. Pardee, who travels for one OF
the railroads in the capacity Of trav-
cling passenger agent, called on the
boys here this week. He has a host
of friends among the travelling sales
men.