The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-07-25
EAST SIDE NOTES.

pool room at Crookston, an enterprise
he formerly managed. Mr.. Hart will
travel in the Red river valley for the
Minneapolis Brewing Co.
Atty. Horace Bagley of Towner, N.
D., who was at Crookston yesterday,
told the people there that North Da-
kota has a tremendous crop this year,
especially at Towner."
A state shooting tournament was
opened today at Warroad, Mimi, and
will continue on Sunday. On Sat
urday there will be a barge shoot. In
a party which left Crookston for War
road yesterday. were Mr.. and Mrs.
Nashold and Mr.. and Mrs. Curran of
Fargo, Mr.. and Mrs. H. e. Peck of
Kenmare. N. D., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacobson of Devils Lake, and Mr. and
Mrs. Jones of the same place.
w. A. Boerger of st. Cloud, super
intendent of schools in Stearns coun-
ty, says the rural school boards in
his county are giving preference to
male teachers in appointments which
are being made for the coming year.
Mr.. Boerger says that discipline has
a great deal to do with this and ii
has come to a point where members
Of school boards believe man can
handle many OF the country schools
with more firmness He says, too, he
has already filled nearly fifty positions
and has filed applications fol. over
twenty more.
Alvin, about 2 years old, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Weimer, accident
ally got hold of a bottle containing
oil of cedar Tuesday night, and par
took Of the greater part of it before
it was known what the child had in
it's hand. A doctor was called, but
despite the administration Of anti
dotes the child succumbed to the
poison 1t had swallowed. The body
will be taken to Lengby for interment
tomorrow. The bereaved father is an
employe Of the Great Northern Rail-
road Co. in this city.
The exhibit of vegetables, grains
and grasses made by Arthur Souers
of the Central Land Co. Of Moor
head, in the agricultural building at
the state fair in Fargo Is attracting
a great deal Of attention on account
of it's general excellence and Wilderness
Of variety, considering that most
vegetables as yet are only half ma
tured. This exhibit Is a good indi-
cation as to what is possible to be
done to properly represent Clay coun-
ty at the Minnesota state fair.
Attorney General Smith rendered a
that the distribution of advertising
blotters by candidates for political Of
fees was a violation Of the corrupt
practices act. The decision holds that
contracts made for such advertising
matter previous to the passing Of the
corrupt practices act also come within
the scope Of the law. The attorney
general had been asked for decision
on the matter by various political
candidates.
The Ringlings were showing at
Mankato today.
Among the guests noted on the reg
lister of the Hotel Comstock today
were: G. H. Parsons and II. Finley
of Owatonna, MINI; 8. N. Westling
of Westhope, N. d.; Mr.. and Mrs.
Kalkins of Hope, N. d.: B M. Lasher
of Waterloo, Ia; HI. p. Holm of VAL
ley City; Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Whitman
of Grand Forks and Mr.. and Mrs. e.
p. Whitman of Pennsylvania: Clark
Dalrymple and family Of Kelso, N. d.
The total registrations at this house
yesterday filled over five pages.
The river guage today registered
81 feet.
The special Fargo fair train from
Crookston this morning carried Ave
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visitors from Climax, Halstad. Hem
drum, Perley, Georgetown and Krag-
mes. There were also some big loads
on the Staples Fargo regular train
Judge Nye has appointed Court Re-
porter Vandersluis referee In the case
of Lena Karlstrom VS.. Seyerin Lund-
gren, the dispute involving partner
ship matters. The taking of testimony
will begin Aug. s. In the case of Peter
son Heileman Brewing Co., an action
for rent alleged to be unpaid, was
| taken under advisement after argu-
I ments by Attorneys Sharp and Dos
| land.
/ Attorney Sharp. estimates a yield Oh
| twenty bushels to the acre from his
| field of winter wheat which lis nov
being cut near the normal school.
Mrs. Carl Remley Is a patient al
the Northwestern hospital where Ii Il
Ihoped that she will benefit under
careful treatment and disciplinarS
dieting.
Letters to friends say that Or
Humphrey has great improved II
health since his arrival at Glacier
park-he sleeps like a top.
There is to be q new enterprise a
Muskoda. O. H. Dahl of Detroit, wht
1 is to be the local manager OF the eie
i vator at that point, will open gener,
al store in q very short time and Ii,
will run 1t In connection with hill
grain business.
Il Professor RoEnlie OF Concordia col
I Iege has for his guest, during the fai
season at Fargo, his brother, o. r
Il Rognlie, prominent farmer at Min
H neygaukan, N ID. The visitor says til,
grains in his section are three time
n as tail as those In the valley and h,