The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-07-23


bage and some field cabbage heads
which weigh eight pounds.
The element desiring no patching of
old buildings In connection with the
contemplated erection OF a new high
school structure won out big I'm the
school election at Crookston last Sat
urdays hTe proposition to tear down
the Lincoln school building carried By
g vote of 465 to 354. also the PROPOSE
ton to move and repair the high
school building was carried. The
$4,000 bond issue lost by d lie vote.
n that has created a problem for
the board of education to face. w. n.
Carlisle and S.. M. Sivertson received
practically all OF the Yates cast at the
election, about s5i. Mrs. Clara Munich
received ten votes. The women's clubs
OF the city are already represented on
the board.
The regular events in the annual
shoot of the Crookston Gunclub UNI
der the auspices of the Interstate as
was concluded yesterday
afternoon shortly after 3 o'clock. with
Ridley, of South Dakota, high among
the amateurs, with 144 out OF d pos
sible loo. Mrs. M. A Nashold OF
Fargo, second, with 139 and White. of
South Dakota, third with 1877.
Every farmer In Clay county with
a spark of local pride in their make
up vii not forget to save some choice
samples Of the product Of their farms
for the exhibit to be sent from Clay
county to the state fair and which
is to be made under the auspices of
the Clay County Agricultural associa-
ton, which has been literally assisted.
under the law for such purposes, by
the board of county commissioners.
August and Charles Cederberg Of
winnipeg Junction were ii the city
yesterday as witnesses in the district
court. They remained over to view
the sights of the state fair in Fargo.
In the political gossip heard today
was a story that A, r. Charest has
about made UP his mind to make
q race Tor county auditor. which will
be very easy shedding against
Hougfum, who is a mighty pop
ular official in the Moorhead court
house.
City Clerk Price received, this morn
Ing, a copy of the Official State Auto
mobile directory, obtained principally
Ior n use OF Chief Of Police
OLaughlin, useful for that official
whenever he may want the name OF
the owner Of a certain license number.
The book is convenient in size and
contains 24,062 In and numbers.
the latter in consecutive order, Last
July the number of licenses issued was
only 1925. Since the directory went
to press the number of licenses issued
increased the total to consider
ably more than $4,000.
g. Kronbeck. a prominent farmer
near HaWley. was an arrival in town
THIS morning. He says he is going to
the state fair at Fargo very
thoroughly. especially the live stock
and horses, and is going to watch the
Judging.
Miss McC1inn, cashier In the How
ard Moody store has returned from
a vacation very pleasantly spent at
her home in Page, N. D., and other
Over 100 visitors a1ighted from the
Great Northern train which arrived at
this morning about 1890.
Among other exhibits, Arthur Son
ers, of the Central Land Co, has as
semble at the state fair at Fargo is
one OF potatoes, about a bushel gath
r from a field, and all are of good
size.
From the Northwestern hospital, to-
day, came the report that Horace Dom
aIdson is recovering nicely from the
blood poisoning in one of his hands
Mr., Donaldson expects to be at his
desk again in the course of a few days.
Banker Nelson Of Grace City. MINI.
was in the city today making
for the erection Of a new BANK
ing house and casting about for GER
tain building materials.
Professor Rognlie of Concordia col
lege a for his guest today Edwar
Brasseth of Caledonia, N. D.. where he
is extensively interested in farming
The visitor stated that barley in his
part of the htckertail state was i'm
mense and If there are no mishaps
stories Of the yields. along the
eastern boundary OF Trail
county, will be record smashers.
Tomorrow will be Fargo and Moor
head day at the State fair in Fargo
and the weather forecast is
Ing for the suspicious occasion.
Among the registrations at The
today were: M. J. Free
of Page, N. d; Albert Bankfn
Of the University Of Minnesota, p. 4.
Sloan Of Tacoma, Wash; C, A. Mask
bar of Crookston, J. r. Waters, g. III.
Moulton, Beach. N. D.; Mrs, A. r.. Fer
guson Of Hallock, Mimi; Olaf Odden
Erickson, Edward Ravenberg Of
Portland, N. D., and Mrs. AdoIph jain
Of Hitterdal.