The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-04-01
Moorhead Department

space to the dairy interests of Wadena
county, the creameries Of that county
having paid to the farmer during 1911,
a third Of 100000 for butter fat.
One thing, the street cleaning de-
partfnent is aggravatingly slow in
getting after the removal OF those un-
signify ash heaps which line certain
prominent streets.
d. A. Little of Mankato has been
appointed an inspector in the Mime
sofa state dairy and food department.
vice F. w. Mcintosh resigned, to en-
gase in business for himself.
Judge Lewis Of the district court
has. ruled in a Pennington count
road case that the Elwell law is val
id. He holds that a Highway is a
local Improvement and the AUDITING
property was BENEFITED to the extent
OF the 20 per cent assessed against it
for the cost of the road.
Mankato Free Press: If it isn't the
snow shovel it is the lawn mower, so
what's the difference? The good old
summer time" is accompanied by its
trials n fluctuations for mankind. 1t
has it's drawbacks Just the same as
winter.
There is a new hand at the helm Of
The Wolverton Progress ana to all
appearances 1t is that of a Give wire
At the business of capturing interest
ing local news.
Fire department records for the
month of March show that there were
only three responses to alarms during
the month and that the total loss in
volved will be less than $500.
A regular meeting of the Degree Of
Honor viii be held this evening at the
usual time ms place.
Flood troubles out west seem to
have subsidized. Train No. 6 passed
through the city not quite two hours
late and the east bound express this
afternoon was reported on time.
Editor Richards OF The Moorhead
News left yesterday for his long con-
templated vacation and much needed
rest and 1t will be spent making a tour
of Pacific coast points. Mr.. Richards
expects to make visits with friends at
Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los
Angeles, Salt Lake City and points in
Colorado which means a return by the
southern route. He will travel leisure
ly with the hope that the change of air
and environments and absolute free
dom from business cares will prove
beneficial to his health.
Not all of the complimentary cigars
today were of the April l kind.
With the hosting of the fair wealth
er signal today was given the infor-
nation the temperature was a little
warmer north and west. than it was
here, but no immediate change was
expected locally. At z a. N. today the
local reading of the thermometer was
% degrees above zero, Winnipeg 81,
Calgary 80, Bismarck. Williston and
Devils Lake 80.
Attorney Sharp was a passenger to
st. Paul to attend the opening of the
supreme court tomorrow. Among the
cases to bet set for argument will
be the one of the A. A. White Town
site Co. against the city of Moorhead.
an appeal by the plaintiffs against
the affirmation, by the court below, of
the First avenu north paving assess
ment.
Miss Laura Franklin of Crookston
is spending her spring vacation at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. L, A. Huntoon.
Two years ago she was one of the
corps of public school teachers in this
city.
The framework has been laid on the
office floor of the Comstock for the
laying of the ornamental tile floor.
The field of the floor will be Of dark
red tile with an appropriate border in
red and black, the same material
Gently constructed frst-class hotels
over the country.
Among the guests in the city were
r.. B. Webb, Glyndon, Hans Erickson
of HawIey, Jens X. Jensen of Com
stock, and A. w. Haugen Of st. An
thony Park. MINI.
Forces of men were put to work
today clearing the Northern Pacific
yards of the winters accumulation Of
dirt and rubbish.
Attorney Russell win leave for st.
Paul this evening to attend the open
ing of the state supreme court.
Miss Francis Lamb Of the state uni
versity has returned home to spend
the Easter vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lamb.
The first of a series Of Holy Week
services at the Congregational church,
arranged for by the pastor. Rev. n. A.
Kernen, will be held tomorrow eve-
ming, at 5 o'clock, when the address
will be delivered by Rev. G. Dewitt
Downing. dean of Gethsemane cathe-
draI, Fargo. The public is cordially
invited to attend.
The really we'll informed politicians
over Clay county say that among the
presidential candidates the sentiment
for Roosevelt is stronger than for n
one else.