The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-22

The eve sections of the state have
crop prospects this year,
The boosters are boosting-and this.
is certainly a good time for 'em.
The support Of Tom Marshall is
proving q big load for Buchanan.
The Shields Enterprise Is a big
booster for that part OF the state.
A little girl at Davenport vas very
Ill from accidentally taking poison.
900
At Minot they refer to the Fourth
Of July as the mid-summer celebration.
North Dakota, a state Of great dis
tances-is an ideal country for autos.
The people OF North Dakota have a
duty to perform MISUNDERSTANDING they
will.
The Ryder Journal says it will be
Governor Hanna for two terms-then
Kraabel.
Letters from Canada say that spring
was so cold and wet many fields were
not seeded at all.
Barring the insurgent mud throwing
at Hanna-the campaign has been a
remarkably clean one.
Gronna is reported by the twin city
papers to have bested Boss Marshall in
the ruction at Chicago.
The travelling men are said to favor
Purcell, Clendening and Charmiey for
railroad commissioners.
900
AT Bowman a man was mending a
gasoline can when 1t exploded and
broke his leg in two places.
With 10000 autos running in North
Dakota the air is being polluted some
with the burning gasoline.
The Kuhn Messenger says q proud
peacock has nothing on the Kuhn band
since the new uniforms arrived.
The Beach Chronicle roasts the
states a~ttorney-and The Beach Ad-
vance roastS The Chronicle.
There are some wife heaters in this
state who r likely to get a coat
Of tar and Notwithstanding to
rumors.
Neche is to have a big celebration
July 4. There will be a parade, ora
tory, ball games, music, races and fire.
works.
The farmers dread to see ~transients
driving by with teams-because of the
danger Of Infection Of their horses with
CHAMBERS.
Some of the blind piggers are given
opportunities to repent during their
n~inety-day sentences-but they don't
always do it.
For a bottleless state there are sew
eral inventors trying to get new fang
led corks. An Upham mar will apply
for a patent.
The failure of the flying machine
at Wibaux to hy-disappointed a lot
Of North Dakotans from the western
part of the state.
The firemen made Jack Charmley,
candidate for railroad commissioners, q.
life member. Charmley looks like he
might live a long time
A 200 acre wheat field in Ward coun-
ty was plowed up and seeded to mats
because it was claimed some kind of a
worm was killing the grain.
The steele OF the Fargo Minot cut
of Of the Great Northern Is the heav-
l iSSL h1Alug 80 ~ TOdu can SOO0 make
that its main passenger line.
The papers Of the state paid less at
tention than SUI to politics. In a
few more years the editors will let
the politicians boost themselves.
&%&U
some of the editors saw Goo bless
the girl who works"-alI of which Is
all right as a as 1t goes-but some
of them are entitled to more remuner-
alton.
While the insurgent candidates for
congress in the Second district are
damning each other-Colonel futile
appears to be rounding up the festive
voters,
One Of the brothers who run The
F1axton Times is a real humorist. He
had a great funnygraph about Hanna
that he must have copied from a tomb
stone.
The vote for judges should be heav-
Ter than for state offices-as any voter
whether he gave the assessor his po-
litical preference o. not-can vote for
judges.
The candidates who sent to eastern
concerns for their campaign cards
will no doubt expect the proprietors ia
come to this state and work and vote
for them.
The Medina Citizen is now eight
pages and all home print. The in
creased size was necessary to accom-
modate the new business being won bS
the genial Nye.
Some of the Chicago papers think
Ornsby McHarg Of North Dakota has
a harsh sounding name. It Is no harder
than some Of the names they cal
Ormsby-up here.
Tom Marshall is said to have wantet
Lauder for chairman OF the North Da.
kota delegation TO the national re,
publican convention. Gronna wanted
Twichell. Twicnell was made chair.
man.
About the fiattest failure OF thi
campaign was the undertaking Of Con
gresham Hanna, The people of TIA,
state are so familiar with Mr.. Hanna
good work that an imported muckrak
er could not do him any harm.
The Schafer Record objected to TIL
form OF ballot prepared by the secre
tary of state-especially where the ad
monitor to vote for first and secon
choice candidates was pIaced Wher
there were only two candidates.