The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1912-03-18
EAST SIDE NOTES.

Inc D1bley correspondent OF The
Wolverton Progress says: ''Mrs. Carl
Ernst and boys are packing to move
to Moorhead as the party who bought
the Ernst farm wants to move in the
last of this week. Mr.. Ernst, who is
sick at the hospital is reported much
better
c. e. Gildersleeve has been elected
president OF the Crookston Tennis
club and Aaron Youngquist, secretary
and treasurer.
The Progress says that number
of farmers tributary to Wolverton are
realizing the mistake they made last
fall in not devoting more time to the
selection Of seed corn as reliable seed
is very hard to get this spring.
Dell Cummings, we'll known trav-
cling man, has bought out the Park
hotel at Fergus Falls from B. o. Kill
mer and he win take possession
April Is.
The town election at wolverton was
a very quiet affair as there was no
contest for any Of the offices. The
proposition to have cash payments IF
all road taxes was defeated by vote
of SS to Is.
Ray Brown Of Fargo and Rudolph
Olsen of Perley have made homestead
filings in the lsndoffice at Crookston.
This is the open season for notices
to dog owners" in the country papers
issued by the sheriffs and police and
are to the effect that tagless dogs will
be sieSed and shot.
Senator Marden was passenger to
Bemidji where he has business before
the district court in session there.
Sure, spring is here. The store
doors were all thrown wide open and
outside displays of goods were made.
Captain Moody: Perhaps it is a.
trifle early, but those alleged players
on the other corner appear not to be
interested in baseball. II understand
the ethics of the game. the first chal-
lange must come from them-1ny men
will report for practice in a few days
IL the weatherman keeps up his pres
ent gait. for they are at fever heat to
get at 'ern.
Among the visitors were w. l. Ken
worth OF Ada, Mimi.
This afternoon the condition Of John
M. Bayer was unchanged and he was
still very low.
The brewers at East Grand Forks
have so won out against the city,
Judge Watts declaring that the city
had no authority under the charter
to pass an ordinance establishing q
license of $1,000 for brewers selling
Intoxicating liquors in quantities
greater than I'VE gallons. The court
issued writ of habeas corpus.
Many farmers in the city today ex-
pressed their appreciation of the down
fall Of nice wet snow yesterday morn
ing equal to summer fallowing voiced
number of them. 1t was generally
conceded that for spring operations the
weather was coming along in the best
kind of shape for this part OF the Red
river valley. Today there was con-
siderable doing among the dealers OF
farm machinery. the present demand
being for drills. And too, the activity
about the seed houses was very pro-
nounced.
Friends of Mrs. Will Anderson will
regret to hear that she was not quite
SO we'll yesterday and today, but she
is having the best of care at the
Northwestern hospital.
The death was announced yesterday
of Mrs Andrew o. Rice. sister of Hal
vor Rasmussen OF this city, at her
home north Of Moorhead. She was SO
years of age and is survived by large
family considerably scattered and fun
eral arrangements are pending the re-
ceipt OF answers to teIegrams which
have been sent away.
The Benson Automobile club has
elected E. L. Thornton as president and
Irving NJ. Hudson as secretary. C. r.
Scofield is chairman OF the committee
on roads.