The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-04-24

Tractor engines are all the rage
among the farmers.
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The Bismarck weekly editors are
going after each other.
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Hotels are being urged to do a back
yard cleaning up stunt
The town caIaboose at Kathryn
finally had an occupant.
Creameries, in operation regularly,
are Indicative OF prosperity.
The recent warm weather made the
soda water fountains-sizz.
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Those Valley City congressional can-
didates love each other-nit.
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Members of the national guard are
to be given automatic pistols.
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North Dakotans will soon be ready
for another million dollar rain"
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Some Of the insurgers are squirmins
awfully over the registration law.
North Dakota's dairying interests
are daily becoming more important.
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The proposed new hotel at Williston
will not be constructed till later on.
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There was over two inches OF rain
fall in the western part of the state.
President McVey Of the state uni
versity will spend the summer in Eu-
rope.
An Adams ma lost a part Of his
lip as a result of a bite by a vicious
horse.
New summer resorts are being es-
tablished around the lakes in Rolette
county.
Some candidates appear to be plan
ming how to slip through without adj
vertising.
Six residents of Harvey are charged
with selling liquor without a govern.
ment license.
Many Illinois farmers are planning
to come to North Dakota to inspect
conditions here.
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There is considerable distemper re.
ported among horses in some places IL
Cavalier county.
There r some "bossy'' politicians
down in Sargent county-according tc
The Minor Teller.
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The people Of Mandan are trying
their new spring administration to see
If it is on straight.
Indians are protesting against
Standing Rock lands being thrown
open for settlement.
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The average voter has already worr
out about steen pencils signing petit
tons for office seekers.
The GAMBLE Robinson CO. of Mime.
apolis purchased the Vidger-Lewis
fruit house at Bismarck.
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There will be a lot OF people admit
ting they are republicans or democrats
who have not lone so before.
A Valley City woman proposes to be
a martyr and prefers to remain in
Jail rather than accept a pardon.
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Six horses belonging to the state re-
form school at Mandan were con.
demned to be killed because of gland
ers.
The Beach Advance-under the new
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS that it will
not seek political patronage. Not a
bad idea.
The weekly newspapers contain
more notices Of the candidacy of geo.
pie for ofices-despite the fact this
looks like a prosperous year.
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The Bowman Citizen writes up the
financial condition OF Bowman county
In a name that win o induce new
settlers or investors for development.
Some n endeavored to get State
Senator Talcott into the race for com
missioner of agriculture-but he seems
to prefer reelection to his present po-
sition-
Because of his congressional cam
paign L. A. Simpson Of Dickinson may
not be able to take part in the new
hearing of the Dan Russell case in
Boston.
The Dickinson Press handed Smeth-
hurst quite a roast. The fellow has
started many papers in the state-aIl
short-liyed. His latest attempt was
at Richardton.
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Chronicle rasped Editor Wilson OF
Bathgate-and charged the latter with
being quite silent on some important
matters in Pembina county.
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ROlette county officials are DISCUSS
ing a poor farm proposition. Some
counties find it would be cheaper to
pay the board and expenses OF the pau
pers at the best hotels-than running
3 poor farm.
At Minot it is said The Independent
won't tell why McGahan resigned "a
| city commissioner-and The Minot
Democrat won't tell how Truax, one Of
the owners Of The Independent, got
desert land-and there you are.
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Miss Satterlund Of The Washburn
Leader inadvertently credited to The
Forum an article as original matter
which was introduced with the state
ment that it was a Bismarck pipe
dream in The Minneapolis Journal
Miss SatterIund VIII no doubt be fair
enough to correct the mistake. Her
soreness at MI. Hanna would not JUS
tify the false position In which She
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