The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-08-24

q. ,Kaneen, travelling for the Min
neapolis Paper company, has been a
visitor to the city the past week. Mr..
PFiee,Awho used To travel the same
route for the same company, is now
located in Canada.
The taiiest commercial traveller on
the Pacific coast Is Paul Benninghoven
Of Portland, Ore, who stands six
feet six inches in his stockings and
weighs 230 pounds. He has a stretch
Of both arms extended of seven feet
eleven and one-half inches, wears a
No. IL shoe and has to have all his
clothing made to measure. He rep
resents a Chicago house, covering the
states Of Oregon, Washington and
Idaho.
Senior Counselor Bishop is arrang-
ing TO have a big barbecue, for that
is what Secretary Dunn calls 1t, at
the very next meeting, which will be
the first Saturday in next month.
Dunn is mean enough to say that he
supposes the "Bullmoose" will be
killed on this occasion.
she-Just look at the trouble money
can get you into.
can get o out of.
I ]. Lewis, a member of SIS, who
was down at the lake, is supposed by
the boys to have stepped on a nov
ing catfish n to have injured his
foot, Some of the boys a the fish
must have been a mighty slow one.
Anyhow, IL put Mr.. Lewis u Of the
running for a short time.
Byles-Did you ever come across a
more conceited fellow than Bulger?
They say he is an atheist, and | be-
Iteve he is.
Bonter-1 wouldn't like to go as far
as that; but / do know that he doesn't
recognize the existence of a superior
being.
"DonnyI Donaldson of Moorhead, a
member Of 65, is abb eto be on duty
again after an enforced lay off of four
weeks. He met with an accident and
was not able to attend to business on
the road.
How is this for a thirteenth coin
cidence? It happened at the Ohio
grand council meeting at Lima. w. e.
ford, the thirteenth grand couselor of
Chic, invited the grand council TO
hold it's twenty-third annual session
| with Mansfield council No. 10, the SEES
sion to open Friday, June 10, 1918;
| and, do you know. in spite Of all the
hoodoo, he got away with it.
George F1ett of Regina, Canada, who
used to be located. In Fargo, but who
has been keeping up his membership
in No. IS, is here on q visit and
| his many friends we're pleased to see
him. He will return in a day or two
and resume his business.
Commenting on the item about u.
C. Il. city officials becoming a habit UP
in Michigan, as recently printed in
| Gardiner writes that they have the
habit over in New York state, too,
Brother Louis Ward, superintendent
| of the Wizard Plow company and a
member Of Batavia council, No. 379,
lis mayor Of Batavia, n. Y.
Alex Anderson, who has been with
the Rumeley people, for some time
is now located up at Yorkton. Saskr
and he is still a member in good stand
ing OF the local council.
John Forth OF the Crane q Ordway
| company is one OF the members OF the
local council who never misses a
meeting. He is the sentinel OF Sc
and performs his duties up to date
in every way.
Charles H. Baker, who has been al
the lake during the greater part Of
the summer, will return home in q
few days and again resume his reg
ular attendance at the meetings of the
council from which he Is seldom II
ever absent when in the city.
The grand council Of Pennsylvania
went on record ais demanding leRisla
tion regulating the sanitary and fire