The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-20

IuAuly uhSng And doth no strive ana
hustle hard for glory2 NO. Tor cash.
g. w. SpraRue, i. Melvey and J. b..
Beelss all selling coal, were in the city
all at n time the past week, each n
declaring that his particular grade OF
coal was the best that ever came Q
the coal bins Of the Almighty.
r. "A. Tracy, the well known lumber
man from way down east, was cir
days.
w. b. Lytle Of the American Tobac-
co CO.. was visiting among the dealers
OF Fargo the past few days and SELL
ing lots Of his goods.
n. J. Little, the wen known tobacco
salesman did the right thing when he
clouted the masher at the N. r. sta
ton a night pr two ago. The fellow
got what he richly deserved and Mr..
Little was just the man to put the ki-
bosh on him good and plenty. All
who saw the transaction say that Mr..
Otto Welland, who has been hob
bling about with q badly strained knee
is now of the sick list but is still
mourning for his splendid Shriners'
charm which he managed to lose when
he was fighting with his other misfor-
tunes. He is being congratulated on
his recovery.
Secretary Dunn says that it is rath-
er unusual to hold a meeting during
the month of August, but Grand
Counselor Bishop wants to hold all the
meetings he can this rear.
Srha c4ona $780, ry.,Y. -o,
ers all reached the city the latter part
OF this week, to visit with the folks
n settle up with the house. The
company has a fine lot OF travelling
men in its employ, and they are look.
ed after by that prince Of good fellows,
T. w. Clark, manager OF the branch
house here.
H. b. White Of the Grand Forks &
Boners Lumber Co., was calling on his
friends and the trade here this week,
and he paid his respects to the w. III.
White people here. and they were
glad to see him.
Mike Poplar of Frazee, Mimi, the
well known machine man, made the
attempt recently to place his foot on
an auto and as a consequence the auto
tipped UP and smashed a rib or two.
He has just been declared "off the
sick list" and his friends are c~ongrat-
ulating him.
Horace "Donny'' Donaldson of Moor
head is nursing an extremely sore
hand, He recently received a scratch,
which he paid no attention to for
some time, n now blood poisoning
has set in and as a consequence he is
suffering a great deal of pain and is
under the doctors charge.
4 -
If a cork is too large for the bottle
in which you wish to use 1t, lay it on
it's side, and with a little board or rul-
er roll 1t under all the pressure you
can put on it. 1T viii be elongated to
fit in a very few minutes.
G. A. Blk, who has been on an en-
forced vacation, is able to be going
the rounds again. and his friends are
all extending congratulations. He
and a loose plank at a ountry depot
had a misunderstanding and G. A.
didn't come out first.
The local council after due deliber-
alton, decided to give the award mon
ey in the Red Wing baseball game to
Manager McGrann's team, and the
boys have been living in clover since
then. Former Umpire Dunn sarcas-
ticaily remarks that he supposes they
were getting rewarded for their 'in-
tentions," not for what they actually
did.
Col. Tom Hughes Of IS has been
highly honored by being appointed to
the position of deputy counselor Of the
state, and he is buying himself a SIS
suit in which to make his Official vis-
itations. When told that he was a
proud man, he said that he wasn't but
he wanted to fttingly represent the
high mogu1 when he made the rounds.
II a calendar seems too pretty to de-
stroy, paste q piece of sand paper over
the calendar pad and use as q match
scratcher. One Of these will not come
amiss in each room, If gas is used.
Dave Oman went fishing not Ions
since and after he returned home he
told ONE astonishers as to the num-
Der and size of the fish that he claim
ed to have caught. This came to the
ears Of William Bill Grasse, who re-
marked in that dry kind of a way of
his that he had found out that the Di-
nan family had to go to the store for
their Friday fish just the same. It's
mean to doubt a hsherman's story
told in good faith.
when told in good faith.
II n n In your home a a pyro-
graph outfit, 81 it for marking your
boys hockey sticks, baseball bats, ten
mis- rackets and all such wooden things
Painted names can wear or be scratch
ed off, but when burned in deeply the
Identification Is there to stay.
Since the big conventions in Fargo
are over for a time the travellers have
begun to drift back into the local no
tells. and they were all warmly well
coined.
1t is stated that a former enpioye
of the Gardner hotel is to be united In
marriage during the coming month
and already she is receiving the con-
gratulations of her numerous friends.
Proposals for Sunday Tabernacle.
Sealed bus viii be received by
Ralph r. Wolf, secretary at the Y. M
@. A. building, july 20, 1912, at 7:3C
p. NJ, for the purchase and removal
of the building known as the Billy