The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-02-11
Rain fell at Flasher on Jan. rs.

The heaviest fall of snow of the win
ter fell in Sargent county the las week
in January. ~.
The A. A. Harleman home and con-
tents were totally destroyed by fire at
Dickinson. "a
The Devils Lake Commercial club is
planning for a new armory for the
satanic city.
The constitutionality of the transit
emit merchant law will be tested In
the supreme court.
The designs in the big North Dakota
goods for North Dakotans label contest
continue to come in.
The b~lacksmiths of the state are
making a move for a state examining
board for blacksmtths.
Some rowdies at Grand Forks spoil
ed the performance of A Modern Eve,
by their ~disgraceful behavior. ,
MountraiI counties are in trouble
because of selling grain upon which
the county held a seed lien.
It has been decided not to estab-
lish the new agricultural school in
Benson county until spring.
The York Dispatch thinks Cargo is
destined to become the leading conven-
ton city Of the state this year.
It is said that the foreign born
mother is beating the American mother
two to one in the baby industry.
c. C. Westfall of Chicago has &C
| rnnfn1 tho nnuifin, nf nhiaF oV,nfonnw
on the Midland Continental railroad.
DR.. Thomas Edwards Of Drayton,
aged rs, is dead as the result of a fall
on a slippery sidewalk seven months
| ago. ...- '.~f
Tom Taggert was convicted of the
murder of Dick Haber1y at Devils
Lake and sent to the pen for thirty
years.
Governor Hanna's appointments on
the board of control have met with
general satisfaction throughout the
state.
The Flasher Hustler thinks the next
most popular occupation in North Da-
kota, to bootlegging is catching the
bootlegger.
L. ]. Buchanan and Ivan Inman of
Antler are said to have run down
and caught a coyote, after a chase Of
twelve miles.
The Masonic temple that will be
| erected at Grand Forks will be one
Of the most elaborate structures in
the northwest.
Sergeant Rock Of Bismarck is at
Dickinson giving instructions to mem
bers Of Co. K in preparation for the
annual inspection.
The newspaper boys have had a lot
of fun with the poor postman, who now
has to be a dray and a delivery man,
as well as postman.
The Golden Valley Telephone Co,
with headquarters at Beach, will put
in one of the most modern exchanges
and the best equipment o~btainable.
The Slope Advocate sums up the
good road situation by saying that
every farmer, every taxpayer, every
citizen should be a good roads booster.
Harry Landon, q ranchman of Nc
Kenzie count. has been on the road
fifty-one days between his ranch and
Williston in marketing his fax crop.
A Hannah man was heating pop on
the stove when the bottle exploded and
part of 1t hit him in the eye. He will
probably lose the sight of the mem
Der. ..
Mrs. Catherine c. Newell, who dis
appeared from Cavalier last Novem-
Der, is being searched for by her
mother who Is almost at deaths
door.
A. s.. Way, charged with selling
booze near Scranton, was arrested,
ESCAPED was recaptured, put up a $500
cash bond and skipped, forfeiting the
bond.
Miss Martha Hood and Miss Inger
J%ordalen Of jamestown were victims
OF an auto accident in Minneapolis
and Miss Hood was quite badly i'm
jured.
Miss Lillian Gronna and James
Gronna, daughter and son Of IT. S
at Washington within the next two
months.
A bill has been prepared in Minot
to authorize the county commission
ers to appoint an emigration board
PAhiAttCu W SUP IAOLA SOlhE
into Canada.
Congressman ELECT and Mrs. Youni
and baby, Katherine, will leave Vale.
City today for washington, where the.
will get settled before the work In tn,
new congress begins.
The prize offered by the farmers in
stitute at Darlington for the most per
feet peck of potatoes was won by tn
Mems Aid society ofsthe Congregation
al church of that city.
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Day n night crews are working
on the big tunnel being built by tn,
Great Northern in Mckenzie county
On the west side they have alread,
opened UP quite a hole but on the cas-
side they have o yet gone under
I ground.
The Napoleon Homestead urges tn
people of that vicinity who have jo
work to do and can't see their wa
y clear to have 1t done at the Homestea
Office To turn iii over to one OF TIL
other print shops In Logan count
rather than send the money to an out
: side firm.