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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
NORTHWEST BRIEFS

Butte, Mont.-Hundreds of elk and
other wild animals are perisning in
storm which is sweeping yellow
stole park.
Marshalltown, Iowa.-The First
Baptist congregation will build a
| $4,000 church on site purchased
recently for $4,000.
Dulutn.-Oscar Johnson, a young
machinist at the Shenango mine. met
terrible death as a result OF his
clothing becoming entangled in the
shafting.
Delta, Iowa.-Elijah Carrot and
Thomas Clarke were seriously injur-
ed wnen their wagon was struck by
Rock Island freight train.
Fairmont. Minn.--zErnest Lake, aged
90. died while under the surgeons
knife, being operated on for blood
poison in a wound accidentally in
flicted by a companion.
Nora Springs, Iowa.--The home Of
Eli Adams was destroyed by fire
starting from an overheated stove.
The loss was over $4,000.
Superior. Wis.-Asserting that an
automobile caused a runaway which
threw him from his seat and injured
him. James Riggs is suing L. A. Err
hart, wealthy brewer, for $4,000.
Glenwood, wis.-Rev M. X. Aaberg
Of Sioux City will be installed as pas
tor of the Scandinavian Lutheran
church here next Sunday. The for
mer pastor, Rev. l.. o. Thorsen, wili
go to Eagle Grove, Iowa.
Winona, Minn.--Births i'm Winona
for 1909 were 399, compared with 427
| T., 60
276, as compared with 241 in 1908.
Marshalltown, Iowa.-The La Plant
Tool Co., just organized by local cap
| ital, is the first acquired manufacture
| ing industry of the year. The company
will spend $4,000 in fitting up fac
| tory.
Fergus Falls Minimize marriage
/ of John p. Have of this city and
/ Miss Clara L. Nelson, daughter of Mr..
| and Mrs. Amund Nelson, took place at
| the brides home, the ceremony being
| performed by Rev. S. j. N. Yyvisaker.
1 Fergus Falls, Minn.-The county
superintendent has formally informed
the board of education at Fergus Falls
that teachers training school will
be held in that city during the COM
ing summer. 1t is regretted that ar
engagements cannot be made to give
those who attend credit on normal
school work. but this is out of the
question. In fact, the school is be-
ing arranged for the benefit of those
/ who do not wish to attend the regular
summer school at the Moorhead nor
NAL.
Fergus Falls, Minn.-Frank Tietz, OF
Barney. N. D., is a patient at ST. Luke's
| hospital, Fergus Falls.
Fergus Falls, Fergus Falls is
| promised hot number in the way of a
/ spring election for mayor.
Crookston, Mime c. Knappen
| former publisher of The Crookston
Press and various other papers
throughout the valley, has been APP
pointed postmaster at Sisseton, S. ID
/ st. Paul. Minn.-John w. Tftcomb, OF
| Washington, ID. c., has been chosen
| state superintendent of fisheries for
Minnesota by the new game and fisf
commission which organized Wednes-
! day. That Titcomb will accept is not
absolutely assured, but the members
/ Of the board have been negotiatins
with him and they believe his services
/ can be secured.
Ban1id5is MINI The fifth annual fair
OF the Beltrami County Agricultural
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08

Labor Saving. No copying as the orig
tinal record Is used throughout. Duplicate
copies obtained by use of carbon paper.
Rapid. The entire available force may
be employed without Interference. The
pricing, extending, footing, verifying and
examination taking place as rapidly as
sheets are written up. This means no
delay in completing inventory and an
early closing of the books.
Accurate. No chance of errors In copy,
ing. Separate sheets provided for each
class of goods permitting systematic en-
tering. simultaneously in all departments.
Safe. Sheets to be consecutively num-
bered and distributed to the departments,
the numbers being checked up as returned
When completed sheets are PACED and
filed on binders properly arranged and In
dexed as desired.
Sheets 12x9la Inches, ruled and printed
both sides, per 100, rs cents.
Secure Post Binder for filing and index
ing, S2.5Q
Canvass hinged holder for temporary
holding of sheets, $1.25.
Orders promptly filled from stock.
THE PORTE CO., FARGO, N. D.
IS Porte Building.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
TO TEACH rIouRNALIsM!s
Course in Newspaper Work 10 70 %
Installed at University.

!, minneapolis, MINI, Jan. s.-The In
stallation of course in journalism at
the university is announced at the
registrars office The course win be
begun Feb, ! and will occupy four
hours week. The newspapers OF
the most important cities OF the
United States will be kept on file and
used as textbooks for the students
Newspaper men win be invited to give
afternoon lectures in order that the
students may obtain practical ideas on
the actual running OF paper.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
YOUNG MAN IS MISSING.
Left cooperstown New Years'-Not
Seen Since.

Cooperstown. N. D., Jan. s.--Some
anxiety is felt concerning the where
abouts of young man by the name OF
Ed. Walls who is supposed to have
started out in the country New Years
day bound for Ed. Neiernberg's He
Is about 10 years old and wore a der
hat, light weight overcoat and no over
shoes. Diligent search has been made
for him, but up to this time no trace
OF his can be found and no has not
been sen since. 1t is possible for him
to have got out of town on a train
but II he did he went without his suit
case which is at p. K Noes hotel and
he did not say word to his sister,
Miss Belle Wall who is assistant book
keeper in Albert Larson's store. His
home is in wisconsin. II he started
out on that day he has succumbed to
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
Still fHRESHING
NEAR BISMARCK

Bismarck, N. D., Jan. S.--Despite the
fact that the mercury is at a decided
iy. low ebb in the thermometers in this
vicinity threshing operations are be-
ing Continued here in number of I'M
stances.
Yesterday a threshing machine own
ed by the Trygg boys at Baldwin broke
down and they are here today getting
repairs for their machine
The threshers report that working
out in the field in "a below zera wealth
er is not at all attractive, but as an
accommodation to the farmers who
couldn't get through before the cold
weather set in, they propose TO keep
on until all the grain is in the bin.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08

the storm. as he could not face it and
so very Tar dressed a. he was. Sheriff
Knapp, Otto Retzlan and Charley
Houghton have searched the prairies
and inquired Of the farmerS all through
the country but no trace Of him can be
found.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
GUARD RECLUSE
IN Russell HOME
DETECTIVES BLOCK EFFORTS TO
BRING HIM INTO COURT
SPECTATOR RAVES IN
COURT.

Boston, Jan. S.--While William C.
Russell, holder Of the Russell estate,
and a recluse, is believed to have been
located, closely guarded by detectives,
In the old Russell mansion at Meirose.
all efforts to bring him to court to
face Daniel Blake Russell Dickinson
claimant to half of his estate
failed today. Process servers sent out
by the court failed to reach the recluse.
The hearing came to an abrupt halt
at 10 o'clock this morning when law
yers for the claimant informed the
court that the respondent had been To-
Gated Judge Lawton declared, If a
subpoena should be served he would
issue an order for his appearance in
court.
Ohicers intrusted with the subpoena
left court a few minutes later. At the
end OF an hour they returned, having
failed to reach Russell. The case was
then halted
~, Crowd Watch Detectives.
Some inkling of the courts action
must have reached the Russell house.
When the officers arrived they found
it surrounded with detectives. Efforts
w 6eh&AA C0AAAASS4O4b WCAG u1@ACSS.
The officers finally left their subpoena
with one Of the detectives, while
throngs Of people about the house
watched their unsuccessful efforts to
reach its inmates.
Girl Goes Insane.
A sensation was caused at the hear
ing when a young woman who has
been a constant spectator went sud-
denly insane today in the corridors.
The woman is a Miss Alice Mcmahon
of Cambridge She raves incoherently
over the exciting events of the Russell
hearing. The doctors said that she
was suffering from acute mania due to
strain or excitement.
1T is probable that her interest in
this case is, responsible for this at
tack" said the doctor.
Awaits Brothers Appearance.
When Daniel Blake Russell was told
that his brother had been located he
said:
You don't know how glad am that
my brother has been found. When he
comes into court it will take less than
five minutes for me to establish my
identity. He knows am Danny and
has been pre- ted from seeing me-"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
Willing to Plead Guilty.

Mankato Mimi, Jan. S.-A. r.
Knapp. recently arrested for attempt
ed forgery, yesterday signified his de-
sire to plead guilty. He was accused
Of attempting to pass forged check
for $50.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08

Sketch Bits: Mrs Rashun-That
new beehive hat of yours makes your
face look very short.
Mrs. Fashion-Thats funny: 1t made
my husbands face look very long!
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08

be the greatest railroad bridge in the
west. An official says 1t win stand
250 feet above the river level and will
be 5000 feet In length.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08

association WIN be held on the assoc
citation rogunds In BemidJi, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday, Sept. Il,
Is and 16
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08

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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
NV aRIpeE sd - HIGH.
Northern Pacific Nfa Span Little
Is Mis.a,ri ~ Nf41av Ranch

Dickinson, N. D., Jan S.--The bridge
across the Little Missouri river for
the new cutoff, Of the Northern Pa
cific main line from near Cakes to
Forsythe has been located at the Nit
sey ranch Buildings. 1t will be down
the river about one and a half miles
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
pHoNE MAR AZ FERoUs -.

Independent Company Will Grapple
With the Northwestern.
Fergus Falls, Mimi, Jan. s.--Repre-
sentatiyes OF the Independent Tele-
phone Co. began canvass today, with
a view to securing subscribers for a
proposed new exchange. AS the
Northwestern holds the field at pres
emit, and has announced It will put IN
q new exchange in the spring, the
contest will be spirited one.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
Are You Going To Take
AN INVENTORY?

Every merchant does at this time of the
year, and you should investigate our Loose
Leaf Inventory System.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-08
FORMAN
GOODRICH

Jasmann Real Estate q Loan Co.
Farm lands In Sheridan. Mclean, Wells
Burleigh and Kidder Cos. Write us.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08
Funeral of Peter School.

Hammond people who wish to attend
the funeral of Peter Schon, who died
at Cedar Lake on Sunday, are advised
that they can get to Hanover Center.
where the funeral will be held by tax
ing the c., I. & S. train on wednes-
day morning, and leave the train at
Cook, which lis but about two blocks
from the church.
Those wishing to go to Scherer-
vile must either drive or take a train
to Griffith and from there cross over to
Schererville
mr. Schoi1 is survived by a large
number of relatives. among whom are
eight children. about fifty grandchil-
dren and about twenty-five great
children. The children are: Matt
Scholl, Juniata. Neb.; Joseph Scholi.
Elkhart, Ia Peter Scholl. Laporte, Ind ;
Jacob Scholl, Schererville, Ind: N.
Scholl, Tacoma, Wash; Susan Potre
Chicago; Katherine Austgen Ham
mond; Mary Lauerman. Cedar Lake.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08
Especial to THE TINES J

East Chicago, Ind, March s.-The
Interstate commerce law has by the
very narrowest margin escaped an in
fraction which, if committed might
have fnvalidated the franchises of the
entire South Shore Hnes-maybe. Moth
ing so momentous has been discovered
In the very nick of time-since the
geese saved Rome-or was it Rome
they saved? 1t all came out at the
meeting of the city council last night
when a communication from c. n. Will
coxon, general manager of the South
Shore lines, was read, in which it was
set forth that if the special date of
fare which was promised school chill
dren was put into effect it would be in
direct violation of the interstate com
merce law.
What bright legal mind discovered
this important detail was not disclosed
but all who heard of the achievement
We're united in the opinion that this
was just well. man Of such SUI
perhuman intelligence could never es-
cape the clutches of President Taft who
would most surely drag him into his
cabinet to supplant the present attor-
ney-general The rumo- has gained
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08
OFFICIALS MUST
MAKE REPORTS
East Chicago Council Will
Require Carrying Out
of New Rules.
Especial to THE T1MEg)

East Chicago. March Sat the meet
ing of the city council held last even
ing, the new rule of having all city Of
hciais make their monthly report to
the council regarding the affairs Of
their oflces. was put into practice. and
reports were accordingly read by the
city engineer. the building commission
err. the city attorney. the street COM
missioner. the fire chief and the city
clerk. in fact by every department ex-
cepting the police department. The
reports showed everything to be in a
healthy condition, there being nothing
given out of sensational or especially
interesting character.
number of saloon licenses were
o. X d by the license committee, all APP
plicants being honored. The committee
appointed by the court to appraise the
value of the J. NJ. Stahl lots in city
park which were sold to the city and
which their original owner desires TO
repurchase. reported the same valuation
at which the city bought them some
time ago and the lots will be sold back
to Mr.. Stahl at price of $2.250 each
The committee was composed of c. E.
Fowler, August Johnson and w. r. Dia-
mond.
The rules were suspended in order
to pass resolution for the payment on
Improvement bonds for the paving
block and sidewalks on Pennsylvania
and Michigan avenues. The question of
charging license fee for skating Kinks
was brought up and referred to the
license committee
The ordinance for improving One
Hundred and Forty-nrst street with
sewer and laterafs was read for the
third time and passed. A resolution was
also passed providing for the vacation
of Olcott avenue from One HUNDRED and
Forty fifth street to Johnson and Prem
tice street. from Forsyth to Ttod.
through city hall park.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08
OF
MRS. MARY
BERWANGER

Mary r. Berwanger so years old
died this morning at her home, 217 In
diana avenue, her death having been
due TO old age. She was surrounded
by the members of her immediate fam
lily. Mrs. Berwanger came to this
country fifty years ago and has re-
sided in Hammond since 1890. She is
survived by seven children. being
Michael. Fred and Peter of Hamm ond
and John of Crown Point and Misses
Lizzie and Mary. the former having
lived with her mother and the latter
being the housekeeper for the Rev. Mr..
Koch at Reynolds. Mrs Susan Lam
bard of Lowell is another daughter.
The funeral has been arranged for
Friday. Service swilI be held at ST.
Josephs church at o'clock in the
morning, after which the body will be
taken TO St. Jonn for burial in the fam
lily lot there.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08
and Players Of Gofbams Mimic 6)orld

introducing lawyers into all OF his
plays responded:
Because the lawyer Is national f1g-
ure. l attended the congressional and
senatorial copyright committee at
Washington. and nineteen out OF the
twenty-one were lawyers. In every
grade of life the lawyer is not merely
luxury. but necessity. He Is Of par
amount Importance. You cannot live.
you cannot die, you cannot marry. you
cannot do any business of any inpor-
lance without him. The integrity OF
the legal profession Is more important
TO the nations welfare than that of any
other professional class: but, of course,
these abstract conditions have no rela-
ton to the drama apart from their
forming a background which a vital
personal battle between living. palpi-
tating people can be fought
The conflict of will the robbing Of
the lawful heir. the injustice of endless
litigation. the tyranny of power through
political pull-these are the materials
which form the drama. The condition
is only the overtone. Therefore l write
plays which Will uplift and make peo-
pie think and feel. and this. take it, Is
the true function of the drama The
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08

worthy to be mentioned in the same
breath with Colonel Mulberry Sellers.
Captain Cutie and even the inimita BILE
Mr.. Pickwick himself II that isn't
saying enough for the exquisite little
comedy and for its authors and for
Mr.. Skinner the whole list of superla-
tives is at their command.
The profound impression made by
the late CLYDE Fitch's last work. The
city at its first night at the Lyric
theater has been intensified by subse-
duent performances. Not one of the
critics who were led by the strength of
the drama to draw largely on their en-
thusiasm on the morning after the first
night has shown the slightest DISPOSE
ton to retract On the contrary. time
for reflection has convinced them all
that they were not betrayed into pre-
mature commentator OF a play which
took them off their feet by the very
largeness Of its treatment 1t is a
STRAIGHTFORWARD dramatic narrative H.
Illuminated with strokes of character
that are indeed splendid in perform
ance 1t is the work Of a man who
knew men as they are and such Vi
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08

'"The city, In Boston the revolver with
which he is compelled by the exigencies
of dramatic art to shoot Miss Nash re-
fused to become his accoufpiice. Real
izing that 1t was absolutely necessary
to murder Miss Nash Immediately. the
desperate actor was obliged to resort to
the unpoetfc expedient of striking her
on the head with the butt of his re-
fractory weapon. Since then Mr.. Mar
shall has made provision against the
recurrence of similar embarrassment.
In addition to the revolver with which
he ordinarily does the fearful deed he
carries another shooting iron in an in
side pocket. a dagger to be used If both
guns fail. and as the eliminating pro-
lection against a fiuke man stands in
the wings with pistol all ready to be
delivered into the actors hands 1t was
Miss Nash herself who suggested this
last precaution. She maintains that as
long 1T is inevitable that she should
be killed she wants 1t done quickly and
with neatness.
Mr.. Charles Klein. author OF 1.-THE
Lion and the Mouse" THE Third De-
gree" and THE Next of Kim" when
asked recently why he made a point of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08
Be CAREFUL NOT. TO BREAK
INTERSTATE COMMERCE LAW

currency, however that the discovery
is due to the astuteness of Col. F. J.
Lewis Meyer, whose gigantic intellect
has saved the railway company many a
hard earned dollar in similar emergen-
cies
Charles E. Fowler, chairman of the
committee appointed by the CONNER
cial club of Indiana Harbor and East
Chicago to confer with the railway Of
ficials regarding matters of transporta-
ton, had the unqualified nerve to arise
at the. meeting of the city council and
characterize the act of the railway
company in refusing the reduced rates
to children as %babyish."
'.Wilcoxson promised the Commercial
club committee this reduction for school
children said NJ. Fowler. TT was a
positive agreement on the part of the
officials and this fimsy excuse to- get
out of keeping their promise is baby
act"
However. hope is not yet dead in the
breasts of the patrons of the South
Shore lines. More legal light is to be
shed on the proposition. and If the
lawyeres are able TO reach an agree
ment as to the nature of the possible
consequences the measure may go
through after all.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-08

shift still at work. and five seconds
after the sound of the explosion has re-
verberated on the walls of the ad-
joining buildings, the men in the
two doomed houses were in panic
Walls of brick were tumbling down, and
a step either way meant sure death by
falling brick. The air was charged
with smoke and dust. Most of the en-
nloyes were foreigners and all were
panic striker. When the first shock
had passed away they sought to escape.
The lights had gone out and they were
compelled to grope their way through
the darkness Some of them retained
only enough strength to get outside
and then collapsed. All were burned
about the hands and the face Some of
the frightened men were seen runnin g
away from the plant, but it is not
known exactly how many left in this
way, and for that reason the manage
ment is unable to say whether some of
the missing men are dead in the ruins,
or whether they were among those who
fled. The number of dead may reach
anywhere from -one to five. but this
morning it seemed quite certain that