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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
CARRIED CoNCEALBD WEAPON.
For Doing So George MIerrick Will
Have Freedom CurtaIIed.


George Merrick, a tough looking and
hardened character, was before Justice
Torson, this morning, charged with
flashing a revolver in a threatening.
sort Of a manner in a party of men
last evening at one of the saloons near
the south bridge. A policeman was
called and the armed man was placed
under arrest. In the process of search
ing Merrick a policeman's star, en-
graved special police" was found
pinned to the Inner part Of his coat.
How and where the prisoner got the
star was not satisfactorily explained.
Witnesses appeared against h pris-
oner this morning and he was found
guilty of carrying concealed weapons.
Sentence of the court was deferred
until this evening to allow the chief
time to make enquiries as to his an
tecedents. The weapon and star were
confscated.
Among a dozen men charged with
over imbibing Of beer or other in
toxicants was one elderly man who
was asked by the court where he work.
ed and where his home was. cay
don't got no home, it is where ay work.
Ay been all over brot up in Moorhead
an got pinched, an first time I ever
got pinched, too" His earnestness
won the sympathy Of the court and he
was allowed to go and find work and
establish a home.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
AT FERGUS FALLS;
HEAVY HAIL TN WALSH co.

cral disruption of telephone communi-
cation.
Rainfall at Grand Forks county
points was record breaking, and 1t
continued for about a half hour. This
storm did not extend very far west,
north on that line with no evidence
of it's presence In the district.
The damage done in Ardoch will
amount to considerable, as many panes
of glass were smashed. Several of the
churches will be particularly heavy
losers.
Some Of the Losers.
Some Of the Walsh county land
owners who lost crops in yesterdays
storm were:
William Moorhead, section.
william Drew, section.
John Farmer, half section.
Milton Simpson, half section.
Edward Donavan, half section.
e. j.. Smith, three quarters,
Morrison Bros, section.
John Wilson, half section.
William Wilson, half section.
Alex McGillvary, half section.
John Abercrombie, half section.
The above all reside in vicinity Of
Ardoch.
The following residing neal Drayton
and in Acton township were losers:
Pat Poole, Geo. Marshall, I. e. Mar
shall. Jacob Paulson, Orrin Finkle and
M. McGarris; J. Vaillairvorn, residing
near lakewood. and Nick Dipple, Angus
Schrank, Alex Mclean, G. A. McCann,
William McConville, Nate Upham, VIM.
Macarthur, J. L. Cashel, G.. w. Foog-
man, G. w. Cochrane, Hausemann &
Moore and A. Davidson, east Of Graf
ton, close to the Red river. The list
~ 10aar0 ID not nn1G
The force Of the storm varied
greatly even In portions of Walsh
| county. Heavy winds. however, ac-
companied 1t in most places.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
FELL ON
COMMISSION ROW

Minneapolis, July 9.-Record re-
ceipts of new potatoes and red rasp-
berries on commission row today
caused prices to reach the lowest
mark for this date in three years.
Five cars of homegrown potatoes re-
duced the potato price rs to 80 cents
wholesale from $3.50, Saturdays price.
Red raspberries sold at $1.75 a crate,
compared to $3.50 Saturday. More
than 1000 crates of berries were on
the market and $50 wagon loads OF
potatoes.
Nine cars Of fruit, including FIVE
cars of Georgia peaches and four
cars OF western mixed fruits, were
sold at auction at practically the
same quotations as last week. Home
grown cabbages were offered at 4C
cents a dozen wholesale, and cucurn-
bers, Homegrown. at so cents a dozen
wholesale. New apples from Arkan-
sas made their appearance today and
sold at SIS d barrel wholesale.
More than $50 market gardeners
wagons were on the market today.
Every stall was occupied and a large
number lined up on the street.
"a EQRLM MANI An WILL EHLL IT,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
Storm at Fergus Falls.

Phone reports from Fergus Falls
say that a wind and rain storm which
passed over that part Of the state
early this morning wrought consider
able damage, but to what extent, to
the crops in the country could not be
learned. In the town the roof of the
Grand hotel was torn off, a part of
the structure was moved about four
teen inches, also, the roof of the First
Rational bank block was blown off and
trees Of more than two feet in dia-
meter were blown down. A great many
plate and other glass windows were
also broken. There was also some
damage done at Staples.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
MRS. HERBST IS
nov SOLE OWNER
HAS PURCHASED THE INTER
EsTs OF SETH c. WRIGHT IN
THE HERRsT DEPARTMENT
STORE AND WILL CONDUCT IT
ALONE IN FUTURE.

Mrs. Emma K. Herbst, widow Of the
late Ike Herbst, TO-DAY became the sole
owner OF the big Herbst department
store. which since her husbands death
she has run In partnership with Seth
g, Wright.
Mrs. Herbst purchased the Wright
interests yesterday and the change
OF ownership was completed n went
into effect this morning, Mr.. Wright
retiring entirely from the
ment. This marks one OF the most
important business changes In Fargo
OF the year.
Mr.. Wright has not made any arr
~rangements as to future. activities. but
will remain in Fargo and will I'M
doubtedly re-engage in bushes here
Idoubtedly re-engage in business here
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
DAUGHTERS OF NORWAY
WOmen's Auxiliary OF the sons Of
Norway VIII BE I'm Session
Also.

in connection with others in Fargo this
week, will be that Of the Daughters
of Norway, the woman's auxiliary to
the Sons of Norway. The arrange
ments for this have been made by Mrs.
r. s. Caspary of Moorhead. Mrs. u. r.
Busch and Mrs. M. Nicholson.
Visiting ladies will be delightfully."-
entertained socially during the con-
vention recesses. There will be an au-
tomobile ride over the cities, and
Thursday night the ladies will attend q
performance at the OrpheIm theatre
as guests of the local lodge. Also there
en- at the Assembly hall. The automo-
bile ride will be on Thursday eventns
and the start will be from the as
sembly hall at $3.50 o'clock. Owners
of machines who desire to extend
courtesies to the committee should re-
port to John Hanson or Mrs. Caspary,
both Of Moorhead.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09

he took the Mauritania and came
back home. He went yer on the
Olympic and returned home by the
fastest boat in the world.
He had intended to take his sister
with him on his various trips, but
her death threw a shadow on all OF
his visits.
Mr.. Hart is well versed in sports Of
all kinds ana the Olympic games in
the Swedish army would have just
suited him. In his younger days he
was known about Fargo as one Of the
best of athletes, and sven now al
though a little tinged with gray he
can go some yet In all manner of
manly sports.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
EuAninn Grain LAttsr.

Chicago, July 9-Wheat-The mar
ket opened about steady, and has
ruled within a very narrow range
Throughout the session, showing lack
of new speculative interests pending
2he issuance of the government report
which la due after the close of the
market. There was a moderate in
q in offerings Of new wheat in
our market, chiefly from Nebraska
and Iowa. the same being of the hard
winter variety. The market shows no
marked tendency to rally. although
liquidation seems to have run It's
course for the time being. The gov
eminent export may prove an iniu-
,ence should the figures be in any way
radical (Which we doubt) and there
fore, at the moment the offerings of
new wheat WILL to a greater or less
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
LOVING CUPS GIVEN
They Are to Be Contested for in the
Parade of the s~anserfsst
People Friday.

Two loving cups have been present.
ed to b sangerfest committee and
these will be awarded IN the parade
that will take place on Friday at 1915.
One of these cups was donated by
Quale & Martinson and this will be
awarded to the best appearing society
in the line Of march, while the other
which was awarded by the Hagen
Newton CO., viii be given to the larg-
est society, coming the greatest dis
lance to the sangerfest. 1T is believed
that the parade will be something
worth seeing.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
CIosinu Cables.

Liverpool. July 9.-Wheat closed un-
changed to IS lower; corn II lower
to "a higher.
Paris, July 9-Wheat closed 4 low
err; -four q @4 higher.
Antwerp, July 9.-Wheat closed I'm
changed.
Berlin, July 9.-Wheat closed un-
changed.
Buda Pesth, July 9.-wheat closed
Is lower. Chas. e. Lewis & Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
Grain Recelpta,

Chicago, July 9.-Wheat IS cars; last
yea 333 cars; corn 242 cars; last year
234 cars; oats 1S2 cars; last year 11S
cars.
Minneapolis, July 9.-Wheat So cars;
last year 100 cars; stocks wheat de-
crease $780, 200 bushels in three days.
Duluth, July 9.-Wheat 81 cars; last
year 80 cars.
winnipeg, July 9.-Wheat 52S cars;
last year 337 cars. "
Chas. E. Lewis & Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
Rrads4rsat,s Ranort.

United States and east of Rockies
decrease 1897, 900 bushels; United
and west of Rockies decrease $1,000
bushels; Canada decrease 1853, 600 bush
els; United States and Canada de-
crease 2,212, 900 bushels; afioat and in
Europe decrease SS9, 90 bushels; oats
decrease $4,000 bushels.
Chas. r. Lewis & Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
Renort.

Washington, July 9.-Winter wheat
condition 73.3; total yield 1858, 600, 900
bushels. Spring wheat condition 1913;
total yield 271,0OO,0O0 bushels. Com
.bined spring and winter condition SOL;
total yield 629,00o,0 o bushels. Corn
condition S15; acres 108,110; total
yield Ash, 200, 900 bushels. Oats con-
dftion 8Q.2; total yield $4,000, 900
busheIs, Chas. z. Lewis q Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09

over 3.496; prospects slow yesterdays
average. Light SZ10@T.65; mixed $7.05
@7.65; heavy Sc, 900 1850; rough $1,000
u.s.; cattle $500, steady; sheep $4,000,
steady.
Omaha, July 9.-Hogs $4,000; cattle
1900; sheep $500.
Kansas City, July 9.-Hogs 1000;
cattle 4,500; sheep 1000.
Harris Winthrop Co..
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
Primary Movement.

Wheat receipts today 100000 bush
els; last year 1908, 900 bushels; ship
ments $4,000 bushels: last year 1885,
900 bushels; corn receipts today 476,-
900 bushels; last year 521, 900; ship
ments S36, 900 bushels; last year 403,-
900 bushels. Chas. e. Lewis & Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09

he was geinR to the fair ak Grand
Forks for he was always treated we'll
there.
Profuse displays OF small banners,
In the colors o1 Norway, are being
made about the city. One banner
reads, welcome Sons OF Norway and
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
FISH STORAGE warghouee.

Excavating was begun today for d
large cold storage house for the Berg
seth Fish Co. The location lie on lots
Just east of Contractor Johnson's OF.
fee Of Front street. The structure ie
to be a substantial one and we'll equip
ped for the business of handling fish
products In large quantities.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
Liverpool Opening.

Liverpool, July 9.-Wheat opens M
to y higher; corn " to u higher.
Liverpool, July AT 1880 %. m,
wheat unchanged to u lower; corn
weak, Il to / lower.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
New York rOdue

New York, July 9.-Butter steady;
receipts 1a,164 tubs; creamery extras
27@27Ac: hrsts 26@26hc; state dairy,
finest, 26@26hc; extra process Csc;
firsts 23h@24c; factory current make
nrsts 23c.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
Reef Prices.

St Paul July S.-Cattie 1,400; killers
steady, steers $500 $3.50; cows, heifers
$s.25@Z.00; calves 25c higher, $4,000
ITS; feeders steady, $3.50 @ $50.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
DaiIv CIearances.

Wheat 5000 bushels; flour $4,000
barrels; corn $1,000 bushel; oats L.
600 bushels; wheat and flour 203, 900
bushels. Chas. e. Lewis & Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
A FINE TESTIMONIAL
Presented This Afternoon t. DIR. and
MRS. r. A. Beard by His Friends
1n Fargo.

DR.. and Mrs. r. A. Beard will leave
this evening on their long trip to Eng
land. AS a token of the high esteem
in which the doctor is held in this
coming from the citizens of Fargo
without regard to religious denomina-
ton was presented to him this after
Don
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
The Markets
aRA1N ~auoTATIoNa.


Chns. e. Lewis q Coz Grain and stock
Brokers' Morton Block. Fargo
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09
Duluth Cash Close.
Duluth Flax.
July Sept.
rInaa ana 18TH 1.

Local auotations.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-09

a EQAHM $500 A M4Lh sALL 42s
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
A sKAGWAY PIONEER
 TALKS OF THE TOWN.

E. J. Shaw. a pioneer of Skagway, from it's earliest days, is in town, ac. companied by Mrs. Shaw. At The Empire office today MT. Shaw talked with the proprietor about the early days of the Lynn canal town, where they met for the first time away back in 1897.
 Of course our population has de- creased largely since the rush rays" Mir. Shaw said, but we have a sub stantial town just the same. The town is prosperous, and We are jog ging along in a comfortable way. Every person is able to make liv- ing and poverty is not known. The outlook for the future, believe is good"
 Mir. Shaw will remain here until next week, and will return again early in January as a witness in a case to be tried at this term of court
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
MANY PEOPLE ARE
 TALKING OF JUNEAU

Many people are talking about Ju. neau and the Southeastern Alaska country" said G. A. Bettis, the we'll known commercial man, of Seattle. whi is here on his monthly trip, and there will be many people head ing this way early next spring. As a matter of fact there are some leaving Seattle all the time for Southeastern Alaska.
 "There is much confidence eX- pressed in the permanent future of this section and mining men from the interior and other places will come here to investigate for themselves. I always find business good in Ju- neau, but We look forward to a big increase next year
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
Sparks From
 Douglas

DOUGLAS. Dec 6. - Mrs. Frank Pettygrove has accepted a position as celrk at The Haberdashery
 Jefferson Davis has resigned his pos sition at the Mexican mill and his intention is to go underground to work. He is anxious to learn all about mining that he can.
 Bill Mitchell, feeder at the "24O" mill, will leave soon for his home in Tacoma to spend Christmas,
 The sick on the island are getting along real we'll
 Jim Golden is acting chaffeur on Joe Robinsons dray these days.
 The Spokane didn't land at Doug las last night on her way South on account of bad weather.
 Chris Larsen is going South this evening on the Northwestern.
 c. H. Carleton master mechanic at James aswmin in Douglas, is on his way South this afternoon on the Northwestern.
 Robert Coughlin and Miss Alice Bach will be married at the home of the bride, Dec l2, at p. m, and from 8 to Il refreshments will be served. This is one of the happy couples that every body on Douglas island extends their best wishes to.
 Jas. Ramsey's children, of Tread well, are laid up with bad colds
 The Northwestern will be in about 4 p. m. on her way South. She will take several passengers from the isl and.
 Last night Captain Murray said it raiued harder on the island than it has for years.
 Don't forget the Irish ties at Null ligans Haberdashery. Q"
 Word was received from Dan Web. ster manager Of the Treadwell store, saving he felt some better, but did not know when he would be able to come back to Douglas island, but he hoped that it would be soon.
 There will be a good program at the Orpheum tonight, four reels Of pictures and Monte Snow will sing in his usual good old way. John Spickett will be there in his black face comedian performance, zee
 Hiss Mada Cornwall, recently Of Douglas is now at her old home in Holnster Calif, having a good time After the first of the year she will take up a two years course of book keeping. Miss Cornwall is missed by her many friends and 1t is hoped she will finish her course in one year and return to Douglas.
 Mrs. De Vighne is slowly recov- ering from scarlet fever.
 Mrs. L. D. Mulligan is able to be around after weeks seize of the grippe.
 Mrs, H. Dahl and Miss Alice Bach, of Douglas were Juneau visitors yes terday.
 Walter Egan has sold his interst in the dairy to his brother and will leave shortly for the States
 Adolf Johnson who has been em. ployed the past year by M. c. Rogers, has resigned his position at that place and will succeed Walt Egans on the milk wagon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

The stock of diamond goods, now on display at Valentines Store in Ju- neau, is something that you would not expect to see in this far North ern country. He has them in any quantity size or price, and in all styles of mountings. *t*
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
sPoKANE's soUTHBoUND
 PASSENGER LIST,

The Spokane's southbound list is as follows: O. R. Telmer, John E. Stewart. Chris Norwick Frank Rich ardson and Mrs. Emma Richardson, for Petersburg; B. Frakes for Ketchi, kan; c. w. Speer, Paul Prick, J. H. Ben Man, Miss Pearl Bur ren, for Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
MarineNotes
i-,-,-,-,-,-l-,-l-l-l-i-I-l-l-l-E-l-F-l-,-I-I-l-

The Spokane arrived from the North at 10 o'clock last night and left for the South at 3:SO.
 The Yukon is due from the West ward Dec. g.
 The Dolphin is due from the South Monday Dec, 9.
 The Humboldt is due tonight but will probably get in early tomorrow
 The Curacoa leaves Seattle Dec. Il for Juneau.
 The Northwestern should arrive at 4:3O today from the Westward.
 The Alh should reach Seattle to- day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
NORTHWESTERN REPORTS.

w. F. Nowell, of the Alaska Steamship Company, had a wirelss from the Northwestern today via the Spokane stating that the Northwest ern wolld arrive in Juneau about 4 D. m.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
FIRE ON GAS BOAT.

The fire department was called out at ten o'clock this morning in re- sponse to an alarm turned in on &C., count of a gasoline launch lying on the beach which caught afre from stove within the cabin. Quick ac- tlon save the boat.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

Diamonds, always a wise invest ment, are unusually so at this time, Ours are imported under auspices so favorable as to enable us to offer you better values than we believe youm obtain elsewhere """
 I. J. SHARRICK.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
THE NoRTHWEsTERNs
 soUTHBoUND LIST

E. M. Mccarthy, H. c. Perring, Geo. T. CofTey, R. E. Franklin and Will liam A. Hesse, have taken passage on the Northwestern which is due to sail at 2 o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

Henry Phillips, a native printer of Skagway, is in town. He is acting as illustrator for the "Klinket Car niyal," to be given at Elks' hall Sat urday evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
THE CIVIL CALENDAR.

According to the calendar which has just been completed, there are 77 civil cases docketed for the De- cember term of court.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

When you buy at the Little Doug las" you have a guarantee that all goods are absolutely pure and stand proof. '"t
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

Douglas Opera House for wines, liquors and cigars. Pool and bill lizards. Peter Rolando. prop; Chas. Mann. manager. St.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.

There will be a meeting of the City Council tonight at s o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

FRESH FLOWERS on the Spokane For sale at Winter & Pond Store. "''
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
STREET CLEANING.

Captain Martin and his men have been busy all day doing the monthly much needed work.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

The Daily Empire delivered in Ju. neau, Douglas and Treadwell for $1.OO q month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06
NOTICE.

In order to insure the publication of display advertisements in The Daily Empire, copy should reach the office
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

SOMETHING new every day at the WINTER & POND STORE. "'"
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

FURS-For Ladies' Misses, Children and Babies We carry them in all the makes and different kind of furs.
The Alaska daily empire., 1912-12-06

LADIES' NECKWEAR-We have just received from the East big line of new up.todate novelties in this line.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-01-27
SHOULDER-BLADE
WAISTS DOOMED

CHICAGO, January 11-Ncw lines
and curves in women's clothes were
demonstrated today on twelve 1.-THE,
willowy, live models at the National
Tailors' and Dressmakers' Congress.
One noticeable change is a return to
the natural waist line The empire
effect. that located a womans waist
Iup between her shoulder blades is ia
booed. Sailor collars and large lap
lels have also fallen into disrayor and
all coats are to have a decided cut
away" effect.
Tailored suits for spring will not
vary much from those worn last
autumn. The short jacket will obtain
Long coats, except for motoring, Will
not be worn. Skirts will fit closely
about the hips, but will be given more
| flare at the hem.
Ratine, often mistaken for ox-Turk-
ish toweling, will be much used for
trimming. Because of the name AMI
its popularity, it will be infinitely more
Expensive than toweling, but thrifty
woman will be able to use ordinary
toweling and be strictly in style
Atlantic blue is the new color, Cafe
au lait, parading under new name, is
also one of the new colors. 1t com
bines beautifully with black. Black
and white, tiny checks, resembling an
Oxford gray, trimmed with touches Of
red, will be popular. Tartan plaids
will be used to decorate white serge
and navy blue suits. Pongees in nat
ural colors, with purple trimming, will
be much used. Heavy lace will be
used abundantly on tailored suits