The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-08-31

by an exeprt found that the ventilating
system in IS per cent OF the hotel and
restaurant kitchens were defective,
Great danger lies In the collection Of
grease and material in the hoods,
which takes fire from ~overheating or
from a grease fash.
Messrs. Kellar & Boyd expect to
have their new Annex hotel completed
on upper Front street by Oct. l, and
1t is expected that it will be popular
with the travelling men OF the city and
those who are on the road.
Most of the twin city fellows will be
called in mex week to assist in enter
tanning their customers at the Minnie
sofa state fair and the different houses
find this to be a paying proposition.
Recent listings OF the Chicago Asso-
citation of Commerce show that Chica-
go has upwards of 10000 commercial
travellers and city agents claiming that
city as headquarters. This is a larger
army than the combined standing ar
mics of Chill, Denmark and Egypt.
L. l.. Beckwith, who was formerly
headquartered in this city, is back in
Fargo again. For the past six or
eight months he has been a sort Of a
wanderer, having been located in at
least half a dozen towns, and it seems
good to see him once more.
George s. Dana, secretary OF the
Utica association, was made one Of the
board of directors and was chosen
vice president of the company pub
fishing The Commercial and Financial
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it's kind in the country.
II. p. Lien, who has been making a
trip Of pleasure and business through
New York, Pennsylvania n other
eastern states, is once more back on
the soil OF North Dakota and expects
to be located permanently. He had a
pleasant time in the east and enjoyed
himself.
A. r. Witherspoon and L. l., LaRue,
both travellers for the Great Northern,
were letting the light of their counte-
nances shine on the people OF Fargo
during the week just closing n their
friends were pleased to see them.
Grand Page William l.. Grasse has
begun to show his hand in the matter
of securing candidates and he expects
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next meeting.
The many friends Of Ed Edwards,
who used to live here, but who is now
stationed at Aberdeen, S. D., will be
more than pleased to know that he has
recovered from his recent illness, which
confined him to the hospital in the
South Dakota city for several days,
and that he is able to be about some.
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Houston Post: your honor said
the arrested chauffeur, Il tried to warn
the man, but the horn would not
work"
'Then why did you not slacken speed
rather than u him down."
A light seemed to dawn upon the
prisoner.
That's on me. I never thought
Of that"
G. e. Merrill Of the Pacific Fur Co,
has been calling on the trade in the
city for a few days. The firm does not
deal in fur as the name might signify,
but handles lumber. Mr.. Merrill met
many of his old friends in the city
during his stay and they were glad to
see him.
Col. Tom Hughes, state deputy grand
counselor, says that he expects to Wis
it every council in the state during his
term Of office, and will recite a piece
that Pony" Purcell is preparing for
him. Mr.. Hughes expects the different
councils to grow in membership during
his term.
/ Denver News: First Little Girl
Your papa and mamma are not your
real parents. They only adopted you.
Second Little GirI.-All the better.
My parents picked me out; yours had
to take you just al you came.
Council Deputy David Oman is
pleased to that there is ev-
cry indication for Fargo No. 65 to
show up exceedingly we'll during the
administration Of NJ. Bishop, the senior
counselor.
What Is announced as the worlds
greatest agricultural convention will
be the seventh international dry-farm-