The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-07-05
EAST SIDE NOTES

The rains yesterday between Per-
ham n Detroit were of the soaking
kind and several cars had to be left
in the mud-one was released by the
aid of three mules. .F
A man from Walcott, N. D., who was
driving an auto at a high speed on
Front street yesterday afternoon, col
lided with an electric light post,
smashing three of the large globes. 1t
was alleged that he was intoxicated
and declined to give ANN name, but
in lieu Of which he put up $40 in
money to pay damages and later was
released in charge of a friend, who
took him over to Fargo. f..
Friends of Mrs. H. A. Kernen, who
is a patient at st. Johns hospital, Far
go, will be gratified to learn that she
is progressing nicely and is resting
easily practically all of the time.
Professor Mason and O.. I. Herts-
gard of Concordia college arrived
this morning from Kindred, N. D.,
where they went to take part in the
Independence day programme, which
had to be postponed on account of the
rain. The celebration features will be
given at a picnic to be held tomorrow,
when a suitable address for the. day
and occasion will be delivered by Pro-
fessor Mason.
Attorney Dosland will leave tomor-
row night for ST. Paul to attend an
important special meeting Of the state
normal board which has been called
together to reconsider a contract which
was let at a recent meeting in con-
nection with work to be done at Man
kato, an important item of which was
overlooked.
At the Congregational church to-
morrow morning the Rev. H. A. Ker-
men will preach at 1920 and will use
for his subject, The Service of a Good
Conscience. During the Sunday school
hour Miss Cilley will lead a special
Bible class for students attending the
summer session of the normal.
Fifty barrels of beef were confiscat-
ed at New Salem, N. D., by the coun-
ty attorney and the sheriff of Morton
county, Tuesday afternoon. 1t is al
legged hat the beer was shipped in by
Minnesota parties to fill orders for the
Fourth" s-l
Detroit Record: The rainfall Of
Thursday night has greatly improved
crop conditions throughout Becker
county, and our farmers have thrown
aside that feeling of dependency,
which has been prevalent for the past
fortnight. ..... ..-r
bSSl llSAb HlOIluoy III pdAlhS
of Fergus Falls will close at 8 o'clock
in the afternoon, until Sept. 8. Grad
ually the city is shifting into the met
ropolitan class.
The state revenue fund is overdrawn
$500, 436.95, according to the report for
the month ending June 80, issued
Thursday by State Treas. Walter J.
Smith. The other funds, however,
have a cash balance of $1,273, 607.73.
Mrs. Matilda Frohne, mother of A.
E. Frohne of Detroit, Mimi, passed
away at Pasadena, Cal, on June 8,
following a brief illness. The body
was taken back to the old home at
Berlin, Wis. where interment was
Mrs. A. z. Frohne attended the funeral
and on their return were accompanied
by the Misses Belle K. and Alma
Frohne, who will spend several weeks
at the Frohne summer home on Lake
Melissa.
Attorney Witherow has been advised
of the passing away OF his nepheW'
Willie Witherow, at Blaine, Wash. He
used to live with his father at Hunter,
N. D.
Moorhead school children, S25 OF
them, were assembled yesterday and
taken oyer to Fargo to be guests with
the school children of that city Of the
ldll lldil 1AiS ii ZAo 1nA SOE AAS -
ment weather would permit the young
sters enjoyed themselves, at least they
knew they helped to make up a big
crowd. The commercial club furnished
the little ones with street car transport
tation and refreshments. Buttons fur
nished the children were the same as
those supplied to the children of the
Fargo schools and Were honored at the
| gates of the fair for admittance.
A letter from President Weld of the
normal school to Resident Director
Dos1and, from the Hotel Victoria, New
York, said he had encountered blazing
hot weather on his Journey to h At
lantic coast. MIR. Weld said the Cedric
was timed to sail last Thursday at
noon and he was looking forward to an
| enjoyable trip across the Atlantic to
the coast Of Ireland which he should
touch at Queenstown. Mr.. Weld re-
ceived a telegram from the normal
school wishing him bon voyage an
hour or SO before the Cedric sailed.