The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-07-26
City In Brief
Edw. s. Johnson, lawyer, now locat-
ed at 535 deLendrecie building.

Edw. s, johnson. lawyer, now locat-
ed at 535 deLendrecte building.
SEN. "A. III. Steele of Bohall is at
tending the state fair and the Roose-
velt party nesting today.
Contractor Birch is getting First
avenue ready for laying the concrete
foundation and this will be started
within a day or two.
The commercial club during the
week furnished several hundreds OF
rooms to strangers in the city and
there are plenty left.
There are plenty of rooms for the
strangers in the city and an inquiry
at the commercial club will give the
location Of the rooms.
Maj. r. r. stednnan Of Bismarck is
stopping at the Gardner hotel while
attending the state fair on his way
home from the Devils Lake encamp-
ment.
Former Governor Sarles Of Hills
boro, was most interested spectator
at the fair during the greater part of
the week. He says it is the biggest
fair the state has ever held.
Capt. Bert Grasse viii speak on The
Decisive Hour at the Y. M. G. Al. on
Sunday afternoon and every man in
the city should hear him. There will
be special music during the service.
The work of tearing down one of the
pumps in the old water works will
soon be commenced and 1t will be
erected again In the new filtration
plant to assist the new pump in case
Of fire.
Street fakirs were numerous in
town this week. The man with the
monkey and even the little German
band were among the number, while
the street cripple beggar was much in
evidence,
The DR.. Putnam band Of forty-fiv
pieces yesterday morning received the
attention Of photographer. They
band boys were lined up in front of
the federal building and the picture
was taken there,
L. G. Hyde of Valley city, editor
of The Valley City Times Record, was
a conspicuous figure in the Gardner
hotel lobby this morning. Mr.. Hyde
came into the city today to attend the
Roosevelt meeting.
Court Daisy Of the Independent Or
der Of Foresters will hold its regular
meeting in the A. G. u. w. hall one
will be large amount ON important
business transacted.
r. J. Rudser of BagIey, Mimi, who
came here to work in the interest of
| the Woodmen of the World, has re-
turned home, but another state deputy
who viii live here permanently has
taken his place.
G.. w. Hawes, travelling freight
| q of ha NEivnaarOliC Danl e
Sault Ste. Marie, was calling on his
| friends in the city yesterday, as well
as paying particular attention to the
events at the state fair.
Albert Webster of the Webster The
atrical exchange who has been MAX
| ing a tour of the theatres controlled
] by the Webster company returned
home yesterday, and reports that bus
mess is good all along the line.
Dorr H. Carroll, editor of The Mi
not Reporter, is in the city today to
attend the third party meeting at the
4 Sons Of Norway hall. He was one OF
/ the chief figures in political circles
in the Gardner lobby this morning.
The Fargo Red Men did not hold q
meeting last Wednesday night, as
| there were very few showed UP to at
4 tend, the most of the members beinE
/ at the state fair, but a meeting will bC
held in the near future for the install.
alton of officers and to attend to othel
] business.
i ''The crops are looking fine in the
II western part OF the state" said Ale2
Mcdonald of Bismarck, the state LAND
commissioner, to a Forum represent.
ative this morning. II think all the
western Dakota farmers are very mucl
encouraged over the prospects. The
state fair this year is one of the fines
/ have ever seen and the exhibits are
a great credit to the efforts Of Pres.
ident Lewis and Secretary Talcott."
i DR.. w g. Brown returned last nigh
| from a three weeks trip to the coast
where he went to look after his lanc
| interests in the west. DR.. Brown re.
ports the outlook very bright in tht
Hood River district, where he and A
G.. Lewis have large apple orchard
ana says that everything is goins
nicely with the Lewises and othel
| former Fargoans on the coast. The
doctor also visited his ranch in Idaho
where the conditions are f1rst-class