The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-31
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Miss Lillian Wright and her sister
left this morning to spend the coming
month with friends al Alexandria.
Mimi, and Oconto. wis. A party OF
friends accompanied them as far as
Alexandria, where they will remain
until Monday next
Miss Bertha M. Rogers of the nor
mai school will spend the month of
August with friends at Boston, lass
a. q. Kassenborg; who has been a
patient at the Northwestern hospital.
is now convalescing at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Moe.
e.. d. McCubrey, clerk Of court, has
returned to his desk after a short va
cation spent at his cottage near Ross
lake.
Miss Esther Smith and Miss Mae
Stodder are enjoying camp life with a
party of friends at Pelican lake.
The Methodists at Fergus Falls will
build a parsonage as a permanent
home for their pastor. 1t will cost
about $4,000.
Judge Nye has filed an order in
Otter Tail county granting a divorce
to Mrs. Marie ]. Lowe Of Pelican Rap
ids from her husband, James M. Lowe.
She was married to MI. Lowe in
1909. Mrs. Lowe will be remembered
as Mrs. Marie j. Blaisdell, famous
all over the country as THE Mime
sofa Blizzard" because of the man
ner in which she swept down on the
Minnesota congressman and senator's
and washington officials from time to
time in the years when she was urg-
ing her pension claim for services as
nurse during the civil war.
e. A. Whitaker, the very courteous
| passenger representative of the Chi
cago and Northwestern lines, was a
guest at h Comstock today. He dis
tributed an elaborate line of folders
and was proudly showing a very hand
some booklet, pictorfally by beautiful
ly executed half-tones In tints, show
ing the majestic terminal of the
Northwestern lines in Chicago, a
monumental triumph and styled the
most modern railway station in the
world.
Justice Thorson had only a few
DRINKS and unfortunates before him
this morning, in the city police court.
Several paid fines and were given
their liberty.
Pole and wire men, under the sup
~ervision Of Superintendent Warner Of
the water and light department. are
busy preparing for and erecting tall
poles in the different alleys acquired
by the city. for carrying electric light
wires now running on the north side
of Front street and which are to be
transferred to the alleys. When the
work is done practically all of the
poles will have been removed from
the business center, The only poles
remaining will be those at intersec-
tons for leads into the alleys. This
laudable undertaking on the part OF
the city required the purchase of a
large number of extra long poles. The
telephone poles were removed several
weeks &
Horace Grasse, only living brother
of the late. III. w. Grasse. arrived in
the city last night and will visit for
a few weeks at the home of Mrs. and
Miss Grass. Mr.. Grasses home Is at
Collins Bay, Ont, and he came here
from Winnipeg. II is the first time
Mrs. Grasse has seen her brother-in-
law for fifteen years.
Melvin. two weeks old, sor of Mr..
and Mrs. August Hoppe, who live near
Comstock, passed away yesterday aft
Comstock.
Atty. Jay r. Foore Of the law Arm
of Miller q Foote, Crookston, was in
Moorhead on business today. AS an
authority on some railrad propositions
he was asked about the proposed Mil
waukee extension to Winnipeg and he
told the gentlemen with whom he was
talking that there was nothing doing
this year, that the company had had
an unlocked for proposition to attend
to this year which meant a large ex-
penditure OF money.
Prof. and Mrs. carl B. Wilson OF
the normal school have left for the
lakes to b. guests at the summer
cottage of Professor and Mrs. Ballard,
r.. g.. Price, city clerk. has returned
from a few days visit at the lakes
He says the least said about fishing
the better-there was little doing and
the principal occupation OF the lake
jewellers Is boating and swimming
the common invitation being. come in,
the water is fine.1
Al driver for one OF the Fargo hack
lines was nahbed BY the police last
night for operating In Moorhead with-
out a license. There will b a hearing
Iii the Justice court this evening.
Miss Alice Faulkner. st~enographer
and b~ookkeeper in the office of At
torney Dosland, viii leave for heI
vacation tomorrow afternoon. She will
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