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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09
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and on the whole the evening proved
to be an exceedingly delightful one.
Mrs. Thomas Eastgate of Larimore
has arrived in the city and will spend
several months with her daughter, Miss
Bessie Eastgate, who has charge Of the
boarding department at the A. C.
Miss Juanita Humes has returned
from Bismarck, where she was the
guest Of relatives for few days.
L. o. T. M. Hive, No. 8, will hold
special meeting for balloting on APP
plicants Tuesday evening, at room 42S,
Gardner hotel.
Harry Hauser returned this morning
from Michigan City. Ind, where he
accompanied his grandmother a couple
of weeks ago.
The Scandinavian w. C. T. u. will
meet Tuesday evening in the parlors
of the Oak Grove seminary at o'clock
Miss Lillian Topping will speak.
Last Thursday evening six boys and
girls Of st. Joseph's school surprised
their schoolmate, Orris Stribley, at his
home in Moorhead. An enjoyable time
was spent with music and games and
later in the evening luncheon was serv-
ed.
Grand Forks Herald: Prof. E. F.
Laid of Fargo will be the honored
guest of the Fortnightly club on Mon
day evening of this week. An invita-
ton has been extended to the Civic
league to be present on that occasion.
Professor Ladd is always welcome
guest in this city and the members Of
the Fortnightly club and Civic league
are anticipating delightful evening.
The North Dakota residents and
tourists wintering in San Diego, Cal,
held their annual picnic in Pavilion
park on Jan. 2 and had a most de-
lightful time sitting in the shade of
the luxuriant pepper trees, surrounded
by tropical flowers, and enjoying the
fruits and other luxuries Of that de-
lightful climate. There were about
seventy five North Dakotans present,
representing every section Of the state,
and the five hours spent at the meeting
were extremely pleasant. Among the
Fargo people were Colonel and Mrs.
DehtOH' MI. anu MIS- odHl Matthew's,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Darling and DR..
Rolfe and daughter. Grand Forks was
represented by Mr.. and Mrs. w. M.
Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. George Dickson,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Daniels, Mrs. Jas.
Hanrahan, William and Richard Han
rahan, WilliamsF Fee and Mr.. and Mrs.
Winship. Speeches were made and
songs sung and on the whole it was
delightful occasion.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09
At the Hotels

J. J. Hull of Wahpeton was a bust
ness visitor to the city today.
Matt Murphy, jr.. OF Page was
business visitor in the city yesterday
and today
II. G.. Gish of Hope arrived in the
city this morning to look after some
business matters.
s. H. Stanton of Buffalo arrived in
the city today on business and is reg
istered at the Waldorf
A. E. Brown of Wahpeton made a
business trip to the city today and
was at one of the hotels.
A. B. Allen and @. M. McCanna of
jamestown were business visitors to
the city for day or two.
b. c. Boyd of Hilsboro was calling
on his friends here today and yester-
day and was a hotel guest.
w. r. Gobins of Belfield called on
his Fargo friends today and wa a
guest at one of the hotels.
John Smith of Walcott was a bust
ness visitor to the city today and was
registered at the Metropole.
Miss Anna Pearson of Bismarck was
a guest at one of the hotels over Sun
day and left for home today.
r, c. Hazard and wife of Casselton
arrived in the city yesterday and are
registered at one of the hotels.
J. M. Smith of Grand Forks was
calling on his friends here yesterday
and attending to business today.
w. L. Church of Detroit, Mimi, was
a business visitor to the city today
and was a guest at the Gardner.
L. M. Miles of Crookston, Mimi, was
a business visitor to the city today
and registered at one Of the hotels.
D. H. Beecher of Grand Forks was
calling on friends in the city yester-
day and was guest at leading hotel.
Joseph Kelley and A. B. Kerling, both
Of Devils Lake, were in the city yes
terday and left for home this morn
ing.
John Maier and Fred Walters, both
of New Salem, were calling on their
friends here today and stopping at one
of the hotels.
Sen. and Mrs. George e. Duis of
Grand Forks were guests at one Of the
leading hotels yesterday and left for
home this morning.
Hon. Thomas F. Marshall of Cakes,
who was a visitor to the city yester-
day, left for home this morning. He
was guest at the Gardner.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

of the weather, only about half Of thoee
invited were able to be present, the
keeping country people from
Reverend Helseth gave
very impressive talk on the occasion
of the gathering, at the conclusion OF
which Mr. and Mrs. Solberg were con-
Quoted To the center of the room where
the pastor again requested them TO
plight their troth, one to the other,
using the beautiful ceremony OF the
Lutheran church. After the usual con-
ordinations following a wedding, the
guests amused themselves with games.
etc, and at the close Of the evening
refreshments were served.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09
STATE EVENTS.

A large number Of friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thorvald Solberg of Churchs Fer
ry met at the home Of Reverend and
Mrs. Helseth in that city Tuesday
night and proceeded in a body to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thorvald Sol
berg, giving them a truly genuine sur
prise on the 25th anniversary OF their
wedding day Owing to the incIemency
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09
STATE WEDDINGS.

A pleasant wedding occurred at the
Methodist church Of Ray, Jan. /, when
Rev. w. S. BaIlenger united in mar
riage Mrs. Maggie Walker to Wesley
Smith After the ceremony the bridal
party went to the Ray hotel, where
a reception was given to their friends
and relatives. The bridegroom owns a
half interest in the Ray hotel and en-
joys an excellent reputation and lu-
crative patronage.
Married at the home of the brides
sister, Mrs. M. A. McCarty OF Schafer,
at high noon Sunday, Dec. 2b, Clyde
Mercer Of Berg. and Miss Annie Fore
man by Rev. w. s. Ballenger The
happy couple will be at home on the
bridegroom's claim near Berg after
Jan. /.
At the home of the brides sister,
near Schafer, Dec. %, occurred the
marriage of Miss Tilda /. Swanson OF
Fargo to James w. Peck of Alexander
| by w. S. Ballenger. The happy couple
will go to housekeeping at once on the
bTidegroom's homestead near Alexaud-
many friends.
The marriage of Edward lockwood to
Miss Alice Margaret Sutton, took
place at Gettysburg, S. D., on Dec. 81.
The newly married couple will make
their home at the above place, where
MIR. lockwood is connected with a tele-
phone company. He is a son of Mrs.
Julia lockwood Of Hillsboro.
A very pretty wedding was solem-
nized at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Z. Sivertson in Darlington, Sunday,
| Jan. 1. The contracting parties were
Miss Ellen Petersen of Minneapolis
and Fred Meier of Darlington The
ceremony was performed By Rev. Robt.
Patton, pastor of the Congregational
church Jorgen Engen acted as best
man while the bride was attended by
Miss Otelia Engen.
Fred Peterson Evenson and Miss
Matilda Olson, prominent young peo-
pie of Darcy, were united in marriage
wednesday afternoon at the Nor
wegian Lutheran parsonage in Valley
City, Rev L. NJ. Halling administer
| ing the holy sacrament
The marriage of Tom II. Shipstad
and Miss Enga Petra Kraby took
place Saturday evening at the BRIDE
grooms home in Hillsboro township,
retiring county Judge Howard perform
! ing the ceremony. Only the immediate
friends Of the contracting parties were
present. The bridegroom is a we'll
known and substantial farmer.
On Wednesday afternoon, at the
home of the bridegroom's sister, Mrs.
Frank e. Mayall, near Hillsboro, the
words were spoken by Rev. L. J. An
derson that made James Mcdonald and
Miss Gertrude Roalsvig husband and
wife. Mr.. Mcdonald is a thrifty farm
er near Caledonia, being an old timer
there, and his bride is a popular school
teacher.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09
REST AND HEALTH 10 MOTHER ann eHIIn.

MRS. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS Of
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE
TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. II
SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS,
ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND collie, and
IS the best remedy for DIARRHGA. 1t is abb
solutely harmless BE sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take no othe<
kind. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09
LET NE SHOP FOR YOU

All kinds of shopping and house fur
nlshing arranged. Faultless taste in
selecting coats, gowns. millinery, house
decorations. Trousseaux a specially.
Seasons choicest models charmingly
executed. General shopping done for
out of town patrons. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Highest references. Cor
rsspondence solicited. Mrs. Elizabeth
Devenpeclc, 202 Fifteenth street south,
Fargo, y. d.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

For either acute or chronic kidney
disorders, for annoying and painful
urinary Irregularities take Foley Kid
ney Pills. An honest and effective
medicine for kidney and bladder dis
orders H. II. Casselman.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

Miss Alice Rife and Isaac Anderson
quietly boarded the train at Leonard,
bound for Fargo, and on Dec. 20, at
the Broadway Methodist parsonage
were united in marriage by Rev c. f.
Sewrey, formerly pastor of the Method
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money IL IL
fails to cure. z. w. GROVES sigma
ture is on each box. CSC.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

A wedding of interest took place on
New Years day at Hanley, Sask., when
Miss Clara Amanda Rude was mar
ried to Oscar j. Hamre of that place.
The ceremony took place at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs Nysteun and the serv-
ice was read by Reverend Brannon.
The bride formerly lived in Park River
with her foster mother Mrs. Rude,
and has a host of warm friends there.
The bridegroom is one of the energetic
and popular young men of Hanley, and
at present is filing a position as sales
man in Mr.. Nysteun's store in that
city.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

Artistic stamping and designing at
Nashold's,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

A happy home wedding took place
at the residence of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel McLarty of Hyde
park, on Dec. 30, when DR.. Collins of
the Walhalla Presbyterian church
united in the holy bonds Of wedlock
Miss Chrissy McLarty and Herbert
Chandler. Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler will
reside in San Bernido, Cal, where the
bridegroom is now engaged in business,
after a soupIe Of weeks at Walhalla
with friends.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

Chop susy at TtathsksIIer. MOorhsad
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list church at Enderlin After spend
ing few days at Fargo the happy
couple went to Alice TO visit relatives,
after which they will leave for their
future home at Bowman. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice
Rife. residing on the Maple river.
north Of Sheldon. The bridegroom is
prominent young farmer residing in
the vicinity OF Bowman. His boyhood
days were spent on his fathers farm
northeast OF Enderlin.
Wednesday, Dec. %, occurred the
marriage OF Martin Rood of Blnford,
to Miss Hannah Marie Hanson, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Hanson Of
Nelson county. The wedding party
started at the home OF the brides par
ents and proceeded thence to the Ber-
gan Norwegian Lutheran church.
where the ceremony was performed by
Reverend Larson of McHenry. After
the ceremony the party returned to the
Hanson home, where a reception was
given and a most sumptuous dinner
served. The happy couple will make
their home in Binford, and will be at
home to their friends after Jan. 20.
At the residence of the brides par
ents near Pembina, occurred the we'd
ding OF Miss Esther KochendOrfer and
Peter Ottum of Saskatoon, Can, on
Wednesday Jan. 4. The ceremony
was performed by Reverend Bonner
of st. Thomas. The couple took the
train than evening for trip to Alma,
VNrg a. vs-1N nJnN Ryr,.-
and friends for a couple Of weeks. The
bridegroom is the son Of H. p. Ottem,
who is well known all over Pembina
county as a former public official and
man of prominence. They will leave
in the early spring for their home on
the farm OF the bridegroom, about
forty miles southwest OF Saskatoon,
Can.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

Married at the home of the brides
sister, Mrs. M. A. McCarty OF Schafer,
at high noon Sunday, Dec. 26, Clyde
Mercer of Berg. and Miss Annie Fore
man by Rev. w. s. Ballenger. The
happy couple will be at home on the
bridegrooms claim near Berg after
jan /.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-01-09

The marriage of Edward lockwood to
Miss Alice Margaret Sutton, took
place at Gettysburg, S. D., on Dec. 81.
The newly married couple will make
their home at the above place, where
Mr.. lockwood is connected with tele-
phone company. He is a son of Mrs.
Julia lockwood of Hillsboro.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22
STUNTS At
COMMERCIAL CLUB
Vaudeville Night, Club Dinner
and Thanksgiving Anniver-
sary Celebration.

The magnificent home OF tile Salt Lake
Commercial club viii be the scene o. con :
siderable social activity this faU u tue tue
plans OF the indoor stunts coniInlttSe d, = :,
fIilv realized -. J. Murphy. cha'riMia" M "
of The committee. has appointed me Io,
lowing To act as sub b-commltteS III III
handling tile delightful affairs that WIZ
be given al the club from time TO ',niy I'M =
81 ". Mendenliall. chairman: &. .
lIams w y. Lewis. George Goddard r.
&, Barnes and G. e. Shay.
The evening OF October has been Sc Sc !
aside and viii be known as yaudeElIie
night and an entertainment VIII he bah
NOT only from the local artists and nun :
makers. but from the various raudeFl'ie
houses in the city,
ON October 10 the first cub dinner OF
the season will be given and plans arc arc
already on foot TO make this one oil 'ne
most successful affairs in the history oi
the CLUB ., .t.,,
on lhe evening Of November %, which
Is Thankse giving eve, and marks INC al
niversary OF the clubs moving into tHsll
new home, an elaborate dancing part
for members and their ladies' VIII De
given In the main dining room, WniGu
will he fitted up on the OCCASION rms
affa{, is marking new era Iii clup Al
fairs and will he followed by. others
later In the season and viii no doubt be
largely attended by the members ana
their ladies'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22

For the purpose Of pcrfcct,uc the
organization of what Will he the Utan
Conservation company, a large number
Of prominent professional and business
men of the city will meet at the office
Of the Utah.Idaho Sugar company next
Wednesday afternoon. The corporation
will have for its object the bringing
under irrigation and the redecming Of
about 100000 acres of arid lands IN
Salt Lake. Utah and Davis counties.
and Is said to comprehend one Of the
biggest conservation schemes ever
launched in this state.
The plan is 10 conserve the food wa
ters of the Weber and Provo rivers and
hy a system of canals and syphons to
bring under irrigation thousands rf
acres Of land in the counties mentioned.
The first steps taken by the company
will not include the entire acreage re-
ferred to. but the total area will be
reached in time, AS the company pro-
crosses in its comprehensive plan
II is expected that between So 900, :
900 and $10,000:0o0 will be spent By
the company III this project. which is
said 10 be the outgrowth Of investiga-
tions made by the Utah conservation
commission made nearly two years ago.
The plan was recently announced ut n
mass meeting OF business men held at
the Commercial club. when the project
was unanimously favored II was thca
stated that n subscription Of S1000 900
was needed prior TO incorpora tion. This
sum has already been secured and a
great deal more pledged, il is claimed
The Incorporation will take place al
the meeting Wednesday
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22
ROBBED IN ALLEY
OF FALL EARNINGS

Arriving in Salt Lake last night from
Grand Junction. Colo, where he had been
working as a fruiimau. :. Il, Herald was
robbed Of $40, his entire fall savings by
a coIored woman. In vacant lot on
Third West street. between First and
Second South streets, the woman took
the money from The pocket of Herald.
When the fruitman realized thai he
had been robbed he grabbed the woman
and called for tho police, 4 passerby
telephoned 10 the police station and Mo-
torcycle Patrolman Woodard responded
TO the call
in the meantime the woman engaged
IN nerce fight with her captor. She
tore at his hair. scratched his face and
finally succeeded in breaking his glasses.
his race was slightly cut with the frag-
ments OF glass
The woman whose nam. is Lula
Bryant. and who is well known TO the
police. was arrested on a charge OF rob-
bory She was searched but the missing
money was not found on her person. A
search nj the scene of tho alleged robbery
resulted in finding nothing. 1t is be-
hcved by tho police that a confedcrat tc
OF inc woman made away with the money
Mhie the victim was engaged in holding
his captive.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22
BURT HOME FROM
TRIP TO THE EAST
Popular Street Car Man Re
turns After Doing Good
Work for the City.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen II. Burt returned
Yesterday afternoon from an extended
tour of the eastern cities. Mr.. Burt
was delegate from the local street
car men g union 10 the national conVen-
tion of the Amalgamated Association Of
Street and Electric Railway Employees
of America, which was held at ST.
Joseph recently, and Of which he is
one of the vice presidents. Mr.. Burt
was one of those who put forth the
successful efforts in behalf of Salt
Lake that will bring the street car
men s convention TO this city in 1913,
After leaving St. Joseph. Mr.. and
Mrs. Burt visited Chicago, New York
Washington. Philadelphia and other
eastern. cities, In Philadelphia Mr..
Burt met G, o. Pratt, the vice prcsi-
dent of the street car mon union,
who conducted the strike on behalf of
the men in Salt Lake in 1907 Mr.,
Burt reports Mr.. Pratt In good health
and fine spirits, which will doubtless
be good news to many Salt Iakcrs who
became acquainted with him four years
ago. and especially TO the mon engaged
IN the street car service in this city.
Mr.. Burt SAYS that his association has
no controversy on in any city at this
time. and that no differences impcnd
anywhere.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22
PRESIDENT TAFT
NOT RESPONSIBLE
Sulloway Pension Bill Dc
feated in the Senate by Ac-
ton of Senator Lodge,
By Associated PrGss

hN .tSs'''d''h lf-T'
PASADENA. Cal. Oct. 2l-Presl-
dent Taft was placed on record today
as having had nothing to do with the
defeat of the Sullowny pension bill in
the United States senate. in a letter re
ceived by larson j. Shepherd. com
Grams association, from Charles d. Hill
les. the president g secretary.
The letter was in response to one
written bv Commander Shepherd 10 Mr..
Taft under date OF October l6. the day
the president visited this city, lIilles g
letter follows;
The president was in no sense re-
sponsihlc for the attitude of Senator
Lodge toward the Sulloway bill He
WAS not consulted by Senator Lodge
and had no knowledge Of the intention
of Senator Lodge TO make the motion
which resulted in its defeat The pres
ident has iudicial training and rcpu.
tation which prevents his passing on
questions before they are presented to
him for consideration.
The letter was dated at Los Angeles
on October IL, but the postmark was
Salt Lake City. Utah. October 1S
Mr.. shepherd s letter to the chief ex.
ecutive follows:
Dear Mr.. Taft:-Tbere arc MANY
veterans nf the civil war nero and in
Los Angeles who desire statement
from YOU regarding pension legislation.
They feel as thousands do throughout
the country that AT the time tho Sulio-
way bill passed the house 3l2 TO 90. and
then went to the senate, where there
was long delay, that il was not passed
upon favorably becansc you were on.
posed TO the bin. II they are wrong in
their snppositiop il certainly ought 10
he made known. The old soldiers with
their relatives and friends throughout
the United States can easily poll vote
OF 100000, and 7 think il part OF
wisdom 10 seriously consider the mat.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22

from serving and | wish to raise a
voice of warning in this case
Absolutely no provision has been
made in the law for a recall and ne
cannot read il into the law. The uucs.
tlon has been answered by most of the
candidates and have been glad TO
see that some of the candidates have
taken the position that tho recall can
not be- effective unless il is ncorpo.
rated In the law, One candidate saws
he will resign in case ten per cent Of
the voters request il. Think Of the
absurditv of it. Though 80 per cent
Of the voters may wish hin, to remain
in office he will resign at the request of
ten Der cent,
''Tbe question is one which should
never have been asked and certainly
should never have been answered er-
cept in the negative
Judge King followed Judge Varian.
He. 700. spoke of the absurdity of in.
Producing partisan politics into munici.
pal government and of the correction OF
evils that would come Of the inaupurs.
tlOn OF non partisan commission form
of government Then he took up a dis
cussion Of the candidates. praisinp each
IN turn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22

II am By no means a dead one, SAID
Owen Wistar. the famous author OF Ihe
Virginian." Yesterday, NOR have ne":i
sick. In fact, I am much stronger lnah
when | went 10 Wyoming. | cannot i'm
agne how any such report OF my death
got about.
II have simply boen spending my time
on a ranch in the Jackson Hole county.
where ! havo been hunting and fishing
at different times since 1887.
''I have not been worrying about lller-
AIRY work during my period or rest and
recreation though | have three books
outlined and may shortly write another
con cernine the west. But | have no iU-
ture literary plans definitely outlined.
Mr.. Wisters mail has been held at the
MoNum for weeks and the management
there has been considering the sending
TO Philadelphia TO ascertain who the cN-
eoutoys were, Thomas Gavin, proprietor,
nearly tainted when the popular writer
walked In yesterday and demanded :,
room Mr.. Wister assured him that he
was far from being dead or sick, ana
apoIogized for giving his host a shock
by coming upanuounced.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-22

UNFAIRLY submit my record 10 vote
of the people If 20 per cent OF tne
registered voters ask my recall,
and / will resign my office should
my record be unsatisfactory To Inc
electors.
sam Porter, the other American candi
date for the short term commissioner
pledges bis support 10 the enforcement
of the laws. He says:
Answering questions one. two,
three and four, | Will nse my Ut
mos, endcavors 10 enforce the laws
to which YOU refer and | will not
suffer any officer who may be sub
ordinate TO me TO permit any viola
ton of the laws in question. If the
law Is good one and remains upon
our statute books it mnst he en-
forced borh in the letter and
spirit; if it is not good one, ~
should be repealed, and ! believe
the laws in question are good ones.