The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-06-16

l ~ OAA W Ia ACLlOLt ~
expend its energy on the Old Settlers
picnic, June 26.
A shooting scrape which took place
at Raleigh, is causing trouble because
the victim of the affair, Mike BoWIes
cannot be found.
The little 6-year-old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. =. .. Botch OF Beach mel a hor-
by four runaway horses.
Don't forget the Interstate fair thai
will be held at Fargo, July ], 2, 3, and
q and promises the greatest display OF
fireworks ever seen in the state July
E. w. Hall has been appointed field
agent for the Better Farming ~associa-
to his new field of labor from Fargo
by auto.
Carrington's latest proposition to
get water, is the organization of a
$4,000 stock company, to finance a
plan to bring water from the big pond,
four miles north of town.
The Chautauqua idea is spreading
rapidly in North Dakota. They are
splendid institutions and should be en-
couraged. North Dakota citizenship
will be the better for them.
The -Kintyre and the Per-
sian Lake telephone lines running out
Of Braddock are being constructed and
will cover a lot of territory and serve
many farmers in that vicinity.
Fryberg, a little place Ave miles
from Belfield, Is coming to the front.
The State bank of Fryberg was capt.
tal1zed last week. The town is in the
center Of a rich farming community
and it Is growing rapidly.
The son of Fred Burrows, a Hank
inson livery man, was arrested at
L1dgerWood on a charge Of running an
auto without a registration tag. the
first arrest for that offense at Lidger-
wood.
Horace R. Robedee, travelling man
with a Montana territory and well
known in parts of North Dakota was
two years in the pen for attempting
to commit suicide.
The Nuns Of the Third Order of ST.
Dominic have filed articles with The
secretary Of state for the of
establishing a Catholic school at Fair
mount. Mother Mary Antonio Fisher
VIII be in charge OF the new institu-
ton.
The number of licensed automobiles
In North Dakota for this year will
realty exceed the number of the two
ars previous. So far the secretary
OF, state has issued 10.09S automobile
licenses. and over 600 licenses for
motorcycles.
While lifting a boiler of scalding
water onto the stove Mrs. Hans
Jacobson's hand was Knocked from the
end OF the boiler, and the scalding
contents of the boiler poured over her
2-year-old boy, scalding him so
frightfully that he died in a few
hours.
The Williston irrigation project was
placed in operation Saturday, and will
supply water to the land under the
project for the next eighty days. A
water this year than previously. Much
alfalfa has been sown, and the farm
ers T showing greater interest in d.
ver~sification.
Another farmers organization which
will be established In this state is the
Peoples Trading Co. at Hansboro.
which has filed articles with the secre-
tary OF state for a capital stock or
$4,000. and has for its directors 6, T.
McAneny. J. Fl. Brooks, Lewis Hend-
rickson, Hugo Gailfus and M. q. Van
Order. all OF Hansboro.
- 184@ - -tesHHE- IEH
Geo. Kane, who Jumped OFF the steel
bridge in Minneapolis a week ago. had
a fortune OF $4,000 left him last Janu-
airy and notices had been sent all over
the country in the effort to locate him.
Kane took his life because he was
hungry and penntless. IL you ever get
to the stage when you want to iurnp
OF a bridge. wait a while, maybe q
fortune Is chasing you.
Wahpeton Globe Gazette: The
premium list of the Interstate fair, to
pc held at Fargo, July !. 2, 3, 4, 1918,
comprises over 100 pages, and the fair
ought to be the best ever. Next ia
our own Richland county fair, it is
deserving of the patronage of every-
body in the county. Such institutions
do much toward the
of better farming and stock-raisinp
and the better the farming the more
valuable u lands are. Boost the
fairs. -county, state and Tri-state.
Minnewaukan Strings: The farmer
actually pays a premium for bad
roads. He pays it in time expended
in getting to market; in value Of
drafting animals and the food they
eat, and In the extra hand for thar.
care and handling; in increased num-
Der Of vehicles and wear and tear On
them, and in the decreased IF
q tina has less attention and care.
lf the country had a. system Of smooth
and hard highways 1t would blossom
like q rose, n prosperity would fol-
low In the wake.
Tom Allen, accused OF being the.
murderer of Brownie Emery Iii Nc
kenzie county, lis said To be a. bad.
tempered disagreeable a SO much
so that he has been kept lii close and
sometimes solitary confinement while
awaiting trial on the charge Of neur-
der. But after his long confinement
and while being driven over North
Dakota prairies TO his hearing, Allen
forget his CROUCH and the beauty OF
The great out-doors got into his blood.
AS the journey progressed. he be-
came remarkably good hurnored. ibid
you yer see ras quite as green as
that and Just look at that dock of
pigeons, were comments lie made on
the trip. The cure tor many ailments,
but particularly b warped mental
view, Is to set oHt into the open.
Biological experts declare that the
i17falIHef1faI3fW& 0fafhsS fHn1aJa IL S4aYayiar