The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-14
Moorhead Department

town is a Y. M. G. A. and move Is
to be made towards stimulating inter-
est in the enterprise. Speakers from
large centers are to be enlisted for
the purpose of instructing the peo-
pie along the lines of association
work.
Fergus Falls Journal: Notwith-
standing crop failure in the three
northwestern states wheat is Ia cents
below the price it sold for year
ago.
Senator Sageng has introduced a
Dill to create and establish a state
commission of education, defining the
powers and duties of such commits
sion fixing the compensation of mem
oers thereof and to appropriate money
therefor. When in Moorhead last
saturday the senator explained his
views on the measure and the reasons
for such law.
Bids for the erection of creamery
building at Fertile, for the Feryoe
creamery association will be opened,
Feb. 81
Those who have visited the court
room at st. Cloud where Judge Nye of
Moorhead is hearing a celebrated will
case say that the new jurist is act
ing just like a veteran and that when
all Is over he will be an expert on the
washing and airing of family linen"
Three farmers were chatting over
their plans for the coming season and
each one of them agreed that they
were going to increase their corn
acreage considerably this year. Each
OF the men had comments to make
OF the demonstrations and varied con-
vincing evidence that corn was a
successftul crop almost anywhere in
Minnesota and North Dakota, in fact
IL was a profitable crop.
The street railway repair car went
over the Moorhead loops today and re-
pairs were made to the overhead wires
wherever needed.
The Boy Scouts will hold a. meeting
tomorrow evening at the usual time. in
the Gletne block and a full attendance
is requested,
City Attorney Witherow was the
speaker at Concordia college, last Sat
urday morning, and he selected
Memories of Abraham Lincoln for his
theme.
A boy arrived at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Clint Longfield a day or two
ago.
The different registration boards
were in session today and the places in
the several wards will be open this
evening. This is the last opportunity
for voters to register for the coming
general city election.
Aid. Tom. Erdell has returned from
a brief visit to Philadelphia and will
probably be in his seat at the council
meeting tonight.
L. A. Huntoon left for the cities last
night and today attended meeting of
the state normal school board.
G. J. Lofgren, cashier Of the First
National bank at Ada, was doing bust
ness in Moorhead today.
A. H. Miller has returned from an
extended visit to Freeport ILL.,, and will
act as auctioneer for the sale at the
John Theimer place.
Attorney Dosland was passenger
to Ada this morning. He went down
to represent tho opponents to the es-
tahlishment of Judicial ditch No. 81
The current issue of The Improve
ment Bulletin (Minneapolis) contains
the following item: "Moorhead, Mimi
"A new 100000 hotel building which
will be strictly fireproof and modern
in every respect is being worked for
by the commercial club"
A party of twelve partook of Jack
rabbit" supper at the Arcade last night
and it is said that it was the best ever,
and it was added that Manager Neid
is a postmaster in the art of cooking
rabbits.
Mrs. Ernie Melau5 was made the
recipient of a fine gold locket given by
the management of the Lyceum
theatre.
Alderman Kiefer: / see there are
"progressives" in the local campaign.
What will be the size of their pile
when the list is sent around in the in
terest of the hotel proposition? In
things progressive money talks.