The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-16
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carr Q. Nylander of Noonan, N ID.
ana Anna Wick of Fergus Falls were
granted marriage license at the lat
ter place yesterday.
After investigation Mayor McKin-
non found that there were naughty
hotels to be found throughout the
length and breadth of Crookston and
raid was organized In one hotel
the police and aldermen found party
OF gay young men being served with
beer by scantily attired young women.
Another break in the anti-pass law
Is proposed in bill by Representative
Moyle Edwards, Breckenridge. who
wants railway employees to ride free
whether or not they hold Official posi-
lions. In many towns he contends
railway employees are barred from
holding any civil position in the town
or county unless they give up their
jobs, as the anti-pass law will bar
them from free transportation on rail-
ways as long as they hold public Of
fee.
st. Cloud paper says that an effort
will be made to bring the Mcclure
will case, which has been in progress
there, before Judge Nye of Moorhead
for over three weeks, to an end this
week. 1t is also stated that Judge
Nye has matters to attend to in cham
bers at Moorhead next week, and the
attorneys on both sides are anxious 10
close by Saturday night. The case is
brought by T. d. Mcclure and sister.
Mrs. w. H Freeman, to break the
will of their late brother, John O, Nc
Clure, who left his 100000 estate to
his sister, Mrs. Getchell.
Again j. H. Hanson has reported
the overcoming of difficulties" and the
work on the well ordered by the city
council a long time ago has been re-
stunned.
The hundreds of people and many of
the business men who, weeks ago.
were ridiculing the inspection of milk
and meat and saying in substance that
there was practically no inspection AMI
that it was all joke, are convinced
now that there has been systematic
inspection, of milk and dairies, es-
pecially. There are reports and figures
to prove it, as we'll as some other evil
dences. No harm has been done, in
fact those responsible for letting day
light into the proposition are being
commended.
E. C. Nelson, father of Mrs George
l. Walker, is in the city visiting at
the home of his daughter.
Alfred Manson, the electrician of this
city, has gone to Aberdeen to visit his
brother, Bass Manson, a former resi-
dent Of Fargo
Sank Center farmers have made
contracts with a Chicago seed firm to
raise peas for seed. The firm supplies
the seed and contracts to pay s1.35
bushel f. o. b. at railroad station.
Three and half bushels of seed must
be sown to the acre and 1t is said that
in ordinary seasons the yield is TWEEN
ty to thirty bushels to the acre.
This weeks real estate transfers
show that lots 20 and Fl, block q,
Hills addition, have been sold by w.
H Davy to Frank Williams. The lat
ter is a candidate for alderman in the
Third ward and it became incumbent
UPON him to become free holder to
allow of his qualifying if he should be
elected to the office he is seeking A
good many people think that an alder
| man ought to own his own home or
the equivalent, at least.
Six men stood in one of the banks
today and they were asked If they had
read the letter of one of the present
city officials, asking for recollection.
| All of them answered in the negative.
adding, 1--WE are too busy and it was
too long"