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

number Of visitors from HawIey and
Fargo lodges, and members were
present from Dilworth, Glyndon and
Sabin.
In the election at st. Vincent, MINI,
last Tuesday, the advocates for the
continuance OF saloon licenses were
victorious by q majority OF three
votes. A rather warm fight was put
up on both sides OF the question, but
tie vets We're able to round up three
more votes. with the result that Penn
bina. n. d.. and st. Vincent thirsty
ones can have their thirst quenched
during the year.
lawrence Wright of A. r.. Wright &
sons has returned from a selling trip
IN the west, going as far as Spokane.
WASH. He reports a good business In
the sale OF awnings and tents.
A report from Fergus Falls say that
Mrs. J. F. Bell. mother of Mrs. 9. Al,
Ballard, is gradually recovering from
an attack Of typhoid fever which
caused her friends much concern 4
few days ago.
Vioiators of the ordinance forbid
Jung the riding of bicycles on side
walhs IN ave streets will soon find.
lnaC the chief of police and his men
ere no respectors IF persons and the
IuIi limit will be doled out to the FIRST
offender caught.
me board of education has elected
MISS Jean Russell Of Minneapolis to
pc teacher OF English and expression
II the h1gh school, Miss Florence
Davis OF Litchfield, MINI, principal of
the Second ward school, vice Miss
taansche, resigned; and Miss Clara n.
anderson n Miss Gretchen Joubert
as grade teachers.
A marriage license was Issued at
Fergus Falls yesterday, to Carl A
Rasmussen Of Wahpeton, N, D.. and
Mabel o. Huffman.
The people Of Fergus Falls. at +ba
election on Tuesday, voted to grant a
to the promoters of q pro-
posed street railway system. There
Were $50 votes for the proposition and
1S6 against. the majorit:- being con-
siderably in exces of the required
% per cent to grant the franchise.
The anti-saloon people at Fergus
EeIls VIII seek an injunction to pre-
vent the issuing Of saloon licenses in
view OF he vote which was cast,
ignoring the decision of the supreme
court as to the status Of blank votes.
L. L. Larson, cashier of the Security
State bank at Borup, was among
the business visitors today.
Atty. r. F. Sharp proposes to make
the porches about his home 'skeeter
proof this year, having placed a rush
order for the proper screening.
Among the guests at the New
Columbia hotel were, G. A. K. Ander-
son and Peter Larson of Ada, Arne
Stevenson and Orrie Bergh of Gil
max, H. A. Ziegler of Alice, N. D., and
J. S. Cash Of Crookston.
Tomorrow being Good Friday all the
banks OF the city will be closed pur-
suant to the Minnesota law.
The evening Of Decoration day, May
30, has been fixed for the commence
ment exercises at the Mankato nor
NAL school. President Vincent Of the
state university will make the adj
dress. A number Of this years
graduates have already secured posi-
lions for the next school year.
Hazel camp, Modern Woodmen of
America, will hold a regular meeting
tonight at 8 O'Clock.
Bishop Morrison will make an off,
cial visitation to the parish of st.
Johns, Sunday evening, April Ia,
when the Rev. D. F. Thompson will
present a class for confirmation. The
sermon will be preached by the
bishop. .