The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-15
North Dakota
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DoB Tax collectoTs are WuThlAs ON-
ertime.
Many towns are ambitious to be
fiyless.
Minor is gaining fame az a stock
The last month was great corn
weather.
North Dakota had some high winds
all right.
Dickey had a pair Of destructive
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There are fears of a scarcity of
farm laborers.
Grand Forks will vote again on
courthouse plans
There have been a lot Of hobos
around Wahpeton.
The reports of hail at Hankinson
were exaggerated:
Those Missouri slope developers are
certainly hustlers.
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Chas. Helm was chosen the first
mayor Of Hankinson.
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There was a number of accidents at
the Cooperstown fair.
North Dakota people have a poor
opinion of muckrakers.
There was q small attendance at
the Griggs county fair.
The Davenport News editor is inter-
ested in poultry raising.
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LaMoure people are greatly inter-
ested in silo construction.
Many of the state papers were
wrong on election returns,
The Powers elevator at Edgeley was
struck by lightning and burned.
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Minot is a clearing house for ho-
hos in the northwestern counties.
The Recorder-Post issued a daily
during the state meeting of the re-
taiIers.
An attache of a circus did a purse
snatching stunt at Williston and was
arrested.
If the weather man will be good a
few weeks-North Dakota will have a
bumper crop.
Editor Lowe and family of The
LaMoure Echo were invited out to eat
strawberries.
The Cooperstown Sentinel thinks
it absurd to believe Burke could pull
off Hellstrom.
Dickinson won fame from the man
~ So wThinh@ # The rnEnf1 raArnhnr a4n
were entertained.
Three men, who were too jubilant
at Edgeley, were arrested on an as
sault and battery charge.
The Menoken man VINO bet his
whiskers on the election-and lost
is in luck this hot weather.
Emil Gunderson was convicted of
rape in Steele county and given a five
year sentence in the state Pen.
The hail insurance managers are on
the anxious seat-but not so much so
as the farmer who didn't insure.
The Cando Democrat is supporting
the democratic national ticket and the
republican state and county tickets.
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The people of the east side Of Bill
lings county didn't rejoice much over
the victory of the county d~ivisionists.
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Some of the plate stuff sent out to
boom Mayor Gaynor Of New York for
the presidential nomination was run
rather late.
Game wardens in some Minnesota
towns are arresting North Dakotans-
who a-fiShing go without the requis-
tie licenses.
In a few short weeks there will be
plenty of work for every one in North
Dakota-if the present crop condi-
J. e. Carter of Fargo secured a
patent on a veterinary instrument
and j. E.. White of Grand Forks one
on a grain separator.
Geo. Power, a son of Colonel Power
Of the Power farm. recently died in
ST. Paul. He was president of one of
the national banks of that city.
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The fellows who planted the petri-
fed body at Jimtown got a lot of adj
vertising. They must be about ready
now to start their exhibitions.
There was an interesting party at
Williston when the ladies took the
white elephants to a central point and
each traded with some M else.
Editor Thomas of The Harvey Her
aid gets ~green-eyed when he thinks
of the way some Of his brother ed
itors ride around in their autos.
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Editor Van Arnam of The Kindred
Tribune went berrying-down along
the placid Sheyenne-and he won't go
again-if his frau will let him off.
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WaIhaIa had its best Fourth Of
July celebration with several thou
sand people in attendance. Congress-
mar Hanna was the chief speaker.
At Dogden a man heard strange
| noises on a window screen and had
visions of burglars. A hurried inves-
tigation disclosed a cat climbing a
screen.
Nearly 10000 farmers attended the
farmers institutes during the past
year in North Dakota and over 50,-
600 were reached by the Farmers In
stitute train.
Wright of The Cakes Times is so
embittered over his defeat for county
treasurer he imagines the whole coun-
try is going to the bow vows. He
will probably be at Bismarck again
this winter begging a Legislative
clerkship.
Failing to secure the nomination for
congress ]. M. Deyine is being urged
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