The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-10-26

Waste has been the greatest caus,
of the high cost Of living.
At Upham a man offers to stor,
Sp"dS at 6 cents H per 0uShel'
Many candidates for the Legislature
favor the booze inspection law.
900
The Stutsman county fire losses were
more severe than at first reported.
Senator McCumber made somt
sound speeches over North Dakota.
/, 900
The Bismarck Tribune goes after the
mailing department of The Forum.
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The county divisionists in Morton
county are saying some rasping things
Fargo hunters have been at Medina
and Dawson in considerable numbers
900
The mar who doesn't vote won't
have any kick coming about the re-
suits.
The Goodrich Citizen man likes to
prod Ed. Moore of The McClusky Ga
zette.
At Bisbee a baby fell into a pan OF
almost boiling water and was terribly
scalded.
The Buford Tribune always has some
fellow to prod-and "Old Bill is some
prodder.
Many people comment on the lack
of interest shown in the presidential
campaign.
A Fargoan with broken arches In
his feet is e~ndeayoring to learn to walk
on his hands.
North Dakota gets it's share of fax
ers who claim to be walking around the
world on bets.
The Devils Lake Journal grows
somewhat excited over the congress
sional situation.
Editor WATSON of The Pingree Pa
triot went home to thresh his cror
near Turtle Lake:
The educators had one or the largest
and most interesting sessions their as
ISOLATION ever held.
Outside the northwest corner of the
state the bulk OF the wheat threshins
has been completed;
Threshers near L~idgerwood objected
to dividing their hard earned wealth
with hold up artists.
There will be several murder trials
in Mort hDakota as a result of row
among threshtng crews
A few editors were forced to take tc
the fields and help in threshing-as 6
result of the labor shortage.
900
The Democrats have advertised more
widely in the North Dakota papers
this year than the republicans.
A Grand Forks man wants the ali.
mony that vas to be set aside for hin
at $25 per month, paid in a lump sum.
900
There is one relief-there are nj
registration days. The people were
registered last spring by the assessors
The failure OF many OF the papers t.
mark paid matter. may get the pub
fishers in trouble with the p. o. depart
ment. ~
VIM. Neussle of Washburn has cas-!
sailing in the Sixth district for judg,
now that Winchester has withdraw
from the race. F."
At Bottineau a proposed bridegroom
got into the tolls for violating the pro
hibition law and the ringing Of tn,
wedding bells was goStponed.
The ~centralizers are the creates
enemies Of the creameries and whel
they put one of the latter out Of bust
ness the prices are usually cut.
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Tough negroes In Devils Lake-a
elsewhere in North Dakota-have ere
o4nEl q, EJaE ~f &Tn1YhJA and cyrAafIu in
creased the criminal court business.
Editor-Judge Erlendson of Edinburj
is accommodating, He held court on
morning at ] o'clock to allow a dis
turber to plead guilty and hike for tn
farm. ;
Some people fear the vote election
day will be smaller than two year
4 ago in North Dakota-because tn
people show SO little enthusiasm q
political matters.
There is still an occasional chuml
who raises the Alex Mckenzie howl
but the number who display their lacl
of intelligence in this is com
paratiyely small.
The Scranton Register deplored tn
fact that so many false and maliciou
statements were being circulated abou
Bowman county people in a publica
ton Of that county
Tommy Hancock, formerly Of TIL
Edgeley Mail sends The Forum a cop,
Of his paper, The Scout, published a
LaMesa, Cal 1t is a snappy sheet an
full OF bright stun
The superintendent of schools Q
Pembina county didn't answer soTn
letters written by the editor Of Th
st. Thomas @Tinaes-and he liz support
ing the opposition candidate
The Nome Tribune wasn't exactl
satisfied that the schoolhcuse was giv
en- rent free to a lecturer on phrenol
ogy, who took up a collection an
charged for lingering the heads of tn
easy marks.
The western part OF the state |
taking a great interest in tree plant
ing. The large groves In the easter
section appeal to the new homestead
ers out there. NOW Is the time Sc
the trees out.
Many candidates for state and coun
ty offices decline to indulge In Mu
slinging--but unfortunately there ar
a few who do. The democratic can
didate for governor seems to enjoy at
lacking his leading opponent.
The Cayuga Citizen objects to schoc
institutes during the school ternl-a
they necessitate closing down for
week and discrepancies The work OF til
children. Editor Ross wants til
meetings held during the vacatio
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