The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-01-14
Final Comments on Forum Change

noes not Intend to deal with the pass
Ing OF Col. Charles Brewer. Colonel
Brewer does not pass.p He Stays.
no matter where he goss, no matter
what he does, he remains a fixed and
permanent part OF North Dakotais
progress No man has borne a great
er part In the ~nurturing of the better
things for the commonwealth than has
this splendid, zeaIous adopted son. who
eane as 9 college boy and has given
twenty years n more already 70 Eff
fort that counted for North Dakota
M retirement Of Colonel Brewer
from the editorship of The Fargo Foo
Newspaper and collegian grew up to-
gethef. He watched over 1t like a
child. He staid on ande on when po-
sttions of more attractive appearance
the service of The Forum, and he
stamped upon the newspaper q ehar-
aoteT that would be missed. Broad
minded, loyal. deep thinking. Colonel
Brewer gave long lays and nights to
his" newspaper, and his retirement
from 1t marks an epoch.
North Dakota needs men like this
genial son Of the southland. who came
into the state as a boy and rem lined
10 be q helper In big things There
rs E place for men like the man who
has been the editor of The F0rura so
long, and It Is the duty Of the men
show to the gentleman how impossible
it is for North Dakota to get along
without him.
newspaper field of North Dakota IL
better known or better liked than that
princely. bigrhearted gentleman. @Ker-
nell Chas. Brewer, of The Fargo go
rum and now that that paper has gcn
into new hands he withdraws from the
paper, where for years N years he
has been q gliding spirit, Will we
miss the big-souled, loyal .KerneF
| pressions of regret from the eEtfre
press lang throughout the state fully
answer this question.
Lisbon Free Press: Charlie Brewer
announced in Saturdays issue OF The
Fargo Daily Forum that he has sever
ed his connection with that paper after
twenty zone years hard work. it will
position any better than Editor Brew
| or. He has been faithful all these
years and what few are left of us OF
the old school, will miss him perhaps
more than the younger fellows. The
writer has been a personal friend from
the day he FIRST entered The Forum Of
flee and we hope he will soon locate
again within the state and our best
wishes 60 with him for ever n ever.
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Drake News: Chas. Brewer, editor
in chief of The Fargo Forum, penned
his last editorial for that publication
last Saturday. For twenty years Mr..
Brewer has been with The Forum, and
is the last of the old guard that stayed
with the storms of adversely and made
It h leading daily publication in the
state. We hope the jolly colonel will
conclude to remain with the press gang
OF this state.
Neville Journal. One Of the regrets
that Will be shown among the state
newspaper men IL the retirement of
kernels" Brewer as editor of The
II ~ - A.. a - -.
sale Of chat paper to Brother Dotson
of The Crookston Times. Brother
Brewer has been with The Forum since
its infancy; has grown to be a friend
will be some time before another
man will be able to command the same
position In estimation and acqnaint-
ance as Editor Brewer. we can Only
able to cope with the situation as well
as the retiring management. Mr..
Brewer has tile best wishes Of the
NEWSPAPER fraternity at large. n we
within the state as q writer.
Nsche Chronotypei The Fargo To-
rum was sold recently to ]. P. Dotson
OF Crppketons With the change Plum
Iey and Hrewer are out and a new
/ force of writer's will be IN charge OF
the paper For years Chas, Brewer,
gang. as Kernels has made The Fo-
rum the most interesting daily paper
IN the state! The fkernels" man VIII
be missed by tile press boys and The
~Gnronotgpe wishes him success In any
field wherein he msy locate. The new
proprietor is an experienced newspa-
per man and IL is hoped that he will be
successful In his venture.
New Rockford transcript. chas.
i Brewer. who for So many years has
been connected with The Fargo Forum
err % editor. and incidentally the
writer of the interesting Kernel" COLI
ufnns is with 1t no more, having given
his position to q new man Saturday.
In the retirement OF the kernels man,
as he has been universally known. the
people OF North Dakota lose one of the
best In the business and the newspaper
men viii especially miss him. 1t is to
be hoped that he will bob up serenely
in some other place where he can con-
tinue to boost for the state OF North
DakotA--and In this respect there lis
none h a has anything on the colonel.
Rage Record. Last saturday cnas
Brewer completed twenty-one years
with The Fargo Forum and relinquish-
ed his connection with the paper. The
newspaper fraternity generally will re-
greet the departure OF the aKernels's
man from the field and hope that he
has not retired permanently from
Dickinson Press: Charles Brewer,
the last OF the old guard of The Fo-
rum force, left the service on Dec. 16.
having served twenty-one years with
the Fargo evening paper. Mr.. Brewer
has been known of late years as the
"kerneIs" man, but he has also been
managing editor and the person near
est to Fl. C. PIunfley, owner OF The Foo
rum until the sale last week. MIR.
Brewer Is one Of the abIest writer's In
the state and he viii soon be nIling
somewhere IN the country. The Daily
Forum was started tWenty-one years
ago and Mr.. Brewer commenced as cub
reporter on the publication gradually
working his way up 20 b high posi-
new Forum management brings ex-
pegienced writers from Minnesota TO
the paper.
Tdinhurg Tribune. AS might have
been expected the big handsome n
wholesome Charley Brewer followed
his master Pluuliey into retirement
i per changed hands last week. There
fs O. strain Of patilos In the valediC-
i tory " the genial Brewer, who for
t~wenty.oha years has stood at the ed
itorfa1 helm OF II Forum. As he Mt
Nv terms 1t. ne is the last OF the or
or the old guard, as II were
These two pioneers In North Dakota
Il n-ewspapArdora, who ave lone more
than 10000 In boosting Tor this grow
Ing infant-North ~Dakota-faced and
braved financtsl adversely and at the
Same time gave tho best OF their life's
tenure FOR the advancement OF the
commonwealth, Honor to them-Plum-
les who is adopting two boys from the
orphans home at Fargo, and bringing