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the more because it was appropriate to

the more because it was appropriate to
the season.
The dormitory has received the fol-
lowing additions since Christmas va
cation: Misses Nichols, Swenson,
Hockridge and Knutson. Miss Hook
ridge will devote herself principally
to art.
Monday night the sophomore class
enjoyed a sleigh ride to neighbor-
ing town The party was chaperoned
by Miss Hill and all enjoyed good
time.
Numerous faculty events took place
during the holidays for those who re-
manned in Fargo and the latter found
the vacation most pleasant one Mr..
and Mrs. Beaver twice entertained for
the evening, first the students and then
the faculty. Miss PerIey, Mr.. Vowles
and others also entertained friends
Reverend Sutherland of the Minot
Congregational church conducted the
Tuesday chapel exercises.
Among recent college visitors were
Rev e. S. Shaw, Myron Leslie '0S,
Miss Christine Brown '0S, and Frank
Sincock.
Bert Noble recently passed through
Fargo on his way to wisconsin where
he will spend two months.
The final examinations for the SEM
ester will begin next Friday and will
be concluded the following Tuesday.
Wednesday, Jan. % will be registra-
ton day and Thursday will be OBJ
served with special exercises as a day
of prayer for the college. The next
semester opens with class room work
Jan. 81.
Dean Stratton who suddenly became
i'll with pneumonia last week was re-
moved to ST. Johns hospital. He is
holding his own but has not yet passed
the critical period of the disease
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PHILLIPS ACADEMY

Pres. E. H. Stickney Of Fargo was
here to attend the meeting of the
executive board held Friday, Jan. 6.
The board reviewed the work of last
wear and made plans for the coming
year. Doctor Stickney expressed
himself as being more than pleased
with the state or affairs at the acad-
envy.
Rev. James X. Kirker gave the stu
dents short and instructive talk on
the life of DR.. Granfell at chapel Tues
day morning.
Henry Saunders of Heaton visited
academy friends a few days during the
first week Of the New Year.
Insurance Agent Hathaway of Fargo
called at the academy on business one
day last week.
Pres. c. c. Creegan of Fargo COL
lege will lecture here Jan. @ upon
the subject America and the Far East
Doctor Creegan is a man Of wide ex-
perience and travel and is a most in
teresting lecturer. The students are
looking forward to his coming with
interest and delight
The regular public programme of the
Philomathean Literary society was
given Friday evening. ResoIver: That
the United States should subsldize her
merchant marine, was the question
for debate.
The Swanson scholarship offers a
years tuition to the young person
from Foster county securing the high
est average grades from any graded
public school for the year 1901.
Miss Olive Couch, graduate from
our shorthand department, and for the
past four years employed in the law
office of Maddux & Rinker of this
place has resigned her position to ac-
cept one as a legislative stenographer
at Bismarck.
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FARGO COLLEGE NEWS;

The trustees Of the college have
stimulated literary activity in in state
and northwestern Minnesota by Of
fering the following five prizes for
the best short stories written by high
school pupils in this section.
First Prize-$3O cash.
Second Prize-$20 tuition in college
department one-half year.
Third Prize-$15 cash.
Fourth Prize-$10 cash.
Fifth Prize-$5 cash.
Rules OF Contest.
l. Each contestant may choose his
own topic!
2. Members of the two upper
classes only may compete.
8. The work submitted shall be
certified by the principal as the genu-
Inc production of the contestant.
A. Each story must be typewriter,
signed by pen name, and enclosed in
sealed letter. (The contestants real
name must be sent in a separate let
teri
5. Word limit-800 to 1000 words.
A fee of 25 cents must accompany each
entry; in return, copy of The Fargo
College Blue and Gold containing
stories will be sent to each contest
ant.
6. The judges Cnames to be an
nounced later will be men prominent
in literary work.
Z. The contest will close April IL,
1911.
Address all communications to con-
test editor, Fargo college.
Reverend Shaw of Minot took dinner
at Jones hall Tuesday evening.
While Miss Morgan was guest of
her uncle. Mr.. Kelley of Devils Lake,
recently she gave paper before the
Study club there on, Christmas in
Rome. She told of the customs in
Italian families and described to her
audience the Madonna paintings hang
ing in the magnificent churches of
Rome. The club members spoke
highly of the paper and enjoyed it all
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VALLEY CITY NORMAL

President Mcfarland was in Fargo
Wednesday attending an important
business meeting
Misses Eula and Emma Miller. Jetta
and Lubelle Wilson and Faith Gard
ner and VIM. Landblom have returned
from Fargo to resume their work here
A large number of the former stu
dents visited chapel during the past
week.
On Saturday morning Miss Helen
Best presented the large clock which
is now being constructed in the nor
NAL tower to the school in behalf of
the class of 1910.
The enrolment for this term shows
an Increase over that of last term. A
number of the former students are
back taking the advanced course.
Monday night occurred rather an ex-
citing basketball game between the
Valley City normal boys and the Moor
head normal boys. II was the first
game Of the season and the Valley City
boys were beaten by a large score.
The basketball boys are planning a
trip to Fargo and other places next
week.
Professor Kingsford of the Moorhead
normal gave a very interesting talk
in chapel Tuesday morning.
A concert given by Northwest Con-
cert Co. was very much enjoyed Tues
day evening. 1t was given under the
auspices Of the Y. w. c. A. The mem
bers of this concert company are diff
ferent members of our faculty and
consequently a great interest was
shown by all students.
Friday evening a house warming
will be given by the new dorrnitory.
An enjoyable evening is being looked
forward to.
Mrs. Herrick, who has severed her
connection with this school, took her
new position at the A. c. at Bozeman,
Mont. She is greatly missed by ALL
Miss Beham has succeeded her here.
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To Play jap Team

II present plans materialize, uni
versity students and lovers of amateur
athletics hereabouts will, next spring.
enjoy an unusual treat in the form
of a baseball game between the varsity
and a team of Japanese students that
is touring this country and playing
return games with the universities of
Wisconsin and Chicago. Some idea of
the caliber of the visiting team may
be gained from the knowledge Of the
fact that Wisconsin and Chicago had
difficulty in breaking even in their
games played with this team on their
tour Of the celestial empire.
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Candidates Out.

The annual Athletic association cleo
ton will take place next Monday, and
already great interest in the event is
evident among the students. Nomi-
nation by petitions is closed and sew
enteen candidates are now in the
field. These candidates are represent
alive students from all parts of the
state and President Void has posted
the following list Of nominees:
President - Seymour Anderson of
Park River, Walter Quigley of East
Grand Forks, Mimi, Dean Wiley of
Dickinson.
Vice President-Wesley Ruby OF
Cavalier, Oscar Preble of Williston.
Treasurer-Oscar Gullickson OF
Park River.
Members Of Board GIVE to be
ehosen) Elkln Of Mayville, To-
keo Igawa Of Japan, John Mcknight of
Langdon, Harria Robinson of Walsh
VILE, Geo. Sagen of Northwood, Fred
Stack of Valley City, Thorald Dahl
OF Grafton, Michael zipoy of East
Grand Forks, MINI, Joe Blewett of
Jamestown, Theodore Wells of Grand
Forks.
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Note-Meridian 30 runs north and
south through Memphis and St. Paul.
Pacific SLOPE" all west Of Rockies.
of Rockies to north and south line
through Atlanta and Pittsburg are
Great Central Valleys" East OF that
are Eastern States" aud Provinces"
Of Canada. Southwest is Texas,
Okla, Ark, Missouri. Northwest Is
middle Canada, Dakotas, Minnesota,
Wisconsin, Extreme Northwest" is
British Columbia. Alberta, Oregon and
Washington.
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MOORHEAD NORMAL

The illustrated lecture on India, Civ
en- by Reverend Kernen of the Con-
gregational church at the normal audi
forum on Wednesday, was highly
instructive and altogether attractive
exposition of the great oriental empire.
Mr.. Kernen's pictures, so aptly indi-
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I'll DAKOTA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

for publication. Secretary Travis has
held this matter for several weeks in
an endeavor to secure all copy, but
can not wait longer. The membership
for 1910 is 61O, by far the largest on
record. Look for a membership of
1000 in Fargo next fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Butterfield entertained
the unmarried members of the faculty
at dinner last Saturday evening
The cordial hospitality of the host
and hostess together with the culinary
skill of the latter made the occasion
one long to be remembered by those
present.
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oratorieaI Association

Interest in the annual Oratorical as
sociation election which takes place at
the time of the Athletic association
election is not very strong for the SIM
pie reason that all the nominees are
unopposed. The nominations are as
follows:
President-Geo. Shafer of Shafer.
Vice Observation-Disclosures Finlayson
of Bottineau.
State Delegate-Clyde Duffy of
Grand Forks.
Faculty Member-Prof. Vernon p,
Squires.
None was nominated by petition
for the position of secretary treasurer.
SO, according to the provision of the
constitution, the present board named
Ed McIlraith and Harry South as
candidates.
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The last open hour 81 Wheeler hall
was song recital by Mrs. Edwin A.
Askegaard, formerly teacher Of music
at the normal school. Her singing was
fun of the rich and spontaneous mel
ody that pours heartfelt sentiment
into the listening ear, and bears it's
message OF joy and consolation. She
was heartily applauded, and responded
with gracious good will to the demands
of her young friends at the dormitorles.
Mrs. Askegaard played her own &C
compartments.
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NANNaANNNNNNA
TWENTY YEARS AGO

Jan. S.-Roger Allin was lieutenant
governor and Representative Allen had
been elected speaker and The Argus
therefore advocated the election of
Harrison Allen as senator.
Cando, the county seat of Towner
county had been a city for six or
seven years, but had just started a
cemetery. showing how healthy that
section of the state was.
The state was entitled to 66S 900
acres of public land for the public in
stitutions under the enabling act, and
Colonel Power reported that in the
Grand Forks and Fargo land districts
about 100000 acres were available.
Senator Worst introduced the Aus
trallan election bill and one for pri-
mary elections, instead of caucuses.
The MCKINLEY tariff bill provided q
bounty of 2 cents pound on all sugar
made in the United States and the state
statute added another 2 cents. and this
brought about considerable agitation
concerning the establishment of beet
sugar factories.
The Greenleaf Seed Planter co. was
organized in Fargo and among the
local stockholders were Thomas Baker.
w. A. Cavanaugh, @. w. Whitworth.
H. J. Rusch. ]. ]. Skuse. F. b. Nor
row, c. w. Seabold c. b. Wade, ]. M
Steele, Peter Elliott and l. w. Follett
Jan. "a Washington dispatch an
nounced that w. II. Davy would be the
next postmaster at Moorhead.
Thomas GardHer the sheriff Of Bot
tlneau county, appealed to the COVER
nor to protect the settlers from the
Turtle Mountain Indians, as it was re-
ported that they were ghost dancing
and trouble was expected
Gilbert Haggart was elected one of
the pages of the house at Bismarck
Sheriff McLaren named r. A. Best
of Casselton as one Of his deputies.
Rev. G. Fl. Gerberding returned from
Crookston and said the committee
turned down Fargos offer of $4,000 in
cash and eighteen acres Of land for
the Scandinavian Lutheran college to
be located in this city. The committee
seemed favorable to Crookston. but Mr..
Gerberding believed that If Fargo
would go ahead and open the college
it would be permanently established
here.
Fred e. Haynes and Jennie Holmes
Moseley were married at Des Moines,
Iowa.
Walter Wellman was writing inter-
esting letters to The Argus from
Washington.
L. 3. Hanna appeared before the
county commissioners asking for an
abatement in interest and penalty on
the personal property taxes Of sew
eral citizens of Page-not for himself
and he made such a strong showing
that his requests were granted.
Jan. 10.-Dr Vidal moved to Fargo
and became the surgeon for the North
ern Pacific railroad.
Anton Svensrud 9f7Bottineau was the
youngest senator at Bismarck while
Senator Kinter was the Oldest.
A. H. Lowry resigned as postmaster
at Buffalo and Jack O'NeaI was tenn
porarily in charge of the office.
Superintendent Callahan held a
teachers examination in Fargo and
eight candidates appeared to try their
skill.
DR.. Shurlock was elected president
of the Cass county medical society;
Dr. Carpenter, secretary and General
Capehart, treasurer.
Jan. 12.-Tom Marshall purchased
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When buying a cough medicine for
children bear in mind that Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy is most effectuaI
for colds, Group and whooping cough
and that 1t contains no harmful drug
For sale by all dealers.
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Mrs. Olson has returned from Chi
cago and will spend the remainder of
the winter in Mayville.
The first number of the lecture
course given by the Castle Square en-
tertainers last Wednesday evening was
Wen attended and proved very enjoy
able. The members are truly versatile
entertainers and merit the name they
have chosen Mr.. Thornberg's whis-
ting is deserving of mention for the
clear and bird-like quality Of the notes.
The evenings programme proved a
happy opening of the course and the
following numbers promise to be of
unusual merit.
Mrs. Kabernagles sister, Mrs. Shaw
of Pembina, spent a few days at the
dormitory,
The game of basketball between the
men of the school and the alumni re-
suited in victory for the school team.
However, the alumni played well and
with some practice would make their
opponents work very hard to make
good showing.
After the game in basketball there
was game Of indoor baseball between
the junior and the senior men. A Ave
inning game resulted in tie; score
of IL to II. In the inning PLAYED to
break the tie. the juniors failed to
score while the seniors made one tall
~. The game was very interesting
although the floor is too small for q
good exhibition of the game.
The normal school board Of trus-
tees will meet in Bismarck Jan. II to
further consider legislative matters
pertaining to the normal schools and
especially the proposition to secure a
law that will place all normal schools
under single board of trustees.
The attendance this term IS an en-
eouraging increase over last term al
though that was good
The Mayville Normal alumni are
county superintendent in eight coun-
ties, deputies in two others, deputy
state superintendent, and president Of
the North Dakota Educational as
sociation. Pretty good for a small
school, is 1t not?
The manuscript for the annual VOL
ume Of the proceedings for the state
educational association has been sent
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New ORGANIZATION

The new club named Synergoi has
been formed at the university recently
and within the last week took apart
ments in the house Of Mrs. Hull, near
University place. The new club is
fraternal in nature and lays special
stress on scholarship. To carry out
this latter object the club partakes
of the nature of literary society to
the extent Of holding at least one
meeting week at which papers are
presented dealing with subjects Of
modern interest.
The organization has as its faculty
adviser, Professor Squires. The mem
bership includes the following: Geo.
Elmer Of Cando, Ray Thompson OF
cando. Newell Chandler Of Grafton,
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: Miss Hayes has the seniors under
preliminary rehearsal for the class
play, Schiller's Joan of Arc.
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The next open hour at the dormi-
tories viii consist of an entertainment
of songs and specialties by the Owls.
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Hemp Is Here.

Albert Hemp of Valley City this
week registered in the law department
of the university. Mr.. Hemp is a valu-
able addition to the student body as
he is generally recognized as one of
the best high school athletes who ever
competed in the state and also has an
enviable record as a student.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-14

The CANINE Neches entertained in
handsome style at the gymnasium last
Saturday evening.
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Jan. AR. Lasenske was making a
new delivery wagon for Rusch &
Smith.
Representative Oliver introduced
joint memorial in congress asking that
section sc. township 1876, range sc be
given to the Soldiers home at Lisbon.
He secured the passage of the memoir
ial in the house the same day it was
introduced.
George Clifford was reported to be
the Grand Forks candidate for United
States senator.
The state supreme court met at the
courthouse in Fargo and disposed of
some twenty seven cases.
M. B. Erslline was elected president
of the First National bank; ]. w. Won
Media Of the Red River Valley Ma.
tional bank and e. Ashley Mears OF
the National Bank of North Dakota.
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University Of North Dakota

Ned Porter, Terrence Quirke of Bis
marck, Charles Bennett of Aneta,
Garth Rowland of jamestown. Harry
E. South of Fargo, Orville Patterson
of Mayville, Lyle Rich and James Nc
Guinness of Williston.
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CUTLERY.

Anything you want IN trat IinA7 7
keep only the very best Ben Hart
Rememh : the 2est
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of their latest initiate, Mr. Hockett,
and the bride whom he has lately
brought to Moorhead.
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Spoke at the Lake.

Pres. Frank l.. Mcvey of the uni
versity delivered an address entitled,
The Building of a City, before a large
audience at Devils Lake last Thursday
evening. President McVey will deliver
number of lectures on this subject
throughout the state during the win
ter
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the interest Of his partner in the Bank
of Cakes and Incorporated under the
state law.
Alfred Dickey and John S. Watson
were bondsmen for the LaMoure coun-
ty treasurer and it was claimed that
he was $4,000 shy in his account They
paid the entire amount
Bismarck report claimed that ex-
governor Miller was a candidate for
the United States senate.
Governor Burke was besieged with
kilograms from the northern part of
the state asking for protection from
the Indians. 1t was claimed that the
Reds from Manitoba had crossed the
line and were all armed and ready to
make trouble
The Cass County Fair and Agricul-
tural association was organized Col
onel Benton was made president, w.
w. Smith secretary and L. S. Champine
treasurer. The other members of the
board were II. +. Miller, o. w. Francis,
w. II. Doyle, w. c. Langdon, Frank
Marsh and Joseph Lamont
Co. r. was ordered out for the In
dian uprising in the northern part of
bAAC oLcANG anu the men were Sleeping
on their arms at the armory. Among
those who responded was Private Hill
dreth who spent three hours polishing
up his gun, when Ed. McHench proved
that he had the wrong rife, and Hill
dreth had to commence over again.
The company was in command of /. Fl.
Wilson, while the lieutenants were
Grafton and Lewis.
4. +. Woods, manager of Postmaster
judas store at Bottineau reported that
there were seventy-five Indians camp
ed near there, holding a war dance.
Jan. 13.--Representative Axvig Offer
ed a resolution in the house asking
congress to pass the Hansbrough bill
appropriating 100000 to buy seed
wheat for the destitute farmers of
North Dakota.
Representative bennett offered res
olution for the appointment of COM
mtttee to investigate the rumors Of
restitution in the state. He is now
commissioner of the general land Of
flee at Washington.
Judge Cochrane appeared for, Nc
Cormick in his contest against Swans
ton. while Judge Guptill appeared for
the latter
The Indians were reported dancing
at Fish Lake and kilograms were num-
erous in regard TO men and arms being
needed in that vicinity.
The boys Of Co. b. were still sleep
ing at the armory when Privates Aiken
and Westfall were not snoring too
hard, and Corporal Hancock was cuss-
ing the architect who had put hard
wood floors in the building. They were
too hard.
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The Owls will entertain at the gym
nasium next Monday evening in honor
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Mr.. HoIqate to Leave.

Students and alumni of the Univer-
sity of North Dakota will regret to
learn of the decision of Windsor Hol-
gate to sever his present connection
with the institution in the very near
future and depart for more tropical
regions, probably southern California.
Mr. Holgate has been retained by the
university for the last year and half
in the capacity of head of the press
bureau which department he organ
lied and brought it to it's present
working condition. III health is the
cause Of Mr.. Holgate's decision to
leave.
Two More Organize.
The alumni of the university in two
more counties have organized recent
ly The latest additions are Grand
Forks county and Cavalier county.
The Grand Forks county association
elected the following officers:
President-Miss Beatrice tombstone.
Vice President-Mrs. v. p. Squires.
Secretary. w. Dempsey.
Treasurer-Miss Helen Prindeville.
The Cavalier County Alumni asso-
citation met at Langdon and elected the
following officers:
President Thomas Deveaney. Lang
don.
Vice President-Agnes Mclean.
Hannah.
secretary-Helen Sullivan of Lang
don.
Treasurer Jackson of Lang
don.
Chairman of Committee on Extern
sion-G. Crimson OF Munich.