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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
TWO NET
DEATH IN
FARM FIRE


Casnel ". D., April 23.-The remains
ot.O =. Mulligan, a farmer residing a
LsW miles out Of Cashel, this state. and
os an unidentified hired man, who was
nI,eu on Monday, were found in the
ruins of his farm house yesterdav bv
q neighbor. Foul play on the part of
the farm hand was at first SUSPECTED.
rs II was some time before his body
t0und be found. but this theory was
aIsproyed when the body was found.
no valuables were taken from Null
llkan as ne had a few dollars cash.
Ihese We're not disturbed SO it is
the tragedy was accidental.
Watch Was Stopped.
The watch. which was found upon
the person of Mulligan, was topped
At 2:0S o'clock yesterday morning 80
u IS peifeved that the men met their
death about that time. 1t is probable
that the blaze was caused by a.
range.
Farm Hand Unidentified.
Little can be learned concerning the
farm hand, other than that he had
Deen hired by Mulligan when on a
trip to this city early this week. The
young man Is thought to have been a
norwegian n was about 20 years Of
age. He was sleeping in the second
or the farm house and apparent
~ never woke up as the body was
round in the cellar. He fell face
downward. but all that remain of him
that has any semblance of the re-
mains Of a human being are his face
and his left hand. He was formerly
employed by a farmer near East
Grand Forks, whom he left without
collecting his pay. This is the only
possible clue to his identity that is in
the hands Of Sheriff N. O. Nelson.
Unearthed by Sheriff.
The bodies were unearthed by
Sheriff n. o. Nelson of Walsh
county, who was assisted by States
ATTY. H. c. DePew and Coroner David
Johnson Of Park River. 1t was decid-
ed that an inquest was not necessary
1t was purely ar accident from all
appearances.
The remains Of Mulligan's dog were
found under a bed, to which place 1t
Is thought the dog run in attempting
to escape. the heat. The dog was
downstairs and was unable to awaken
his master.
MuIIigan Formerly of illinois.
Mulligan is a bachelor, having come
to Cashel about seven years ago, and
has since been engaged in farming
about three miles from this city. He
was quite Well-to-dO ana highly re-
spected by all his neighbors. He form
erly lived in Champaign. ILL.,, where
he has a number of relatives, these
Deer notified of his death. His
body was also horribly m%utilated,
though it was not in such bad shape
as that OF the hired man. Little was
left Of the head of the man. The gold
Filings in his teeth were melted and
ran through the little flesh that was
left on him.
No Funeral Arrangements.
No funeral arrangements have yet
been completed as 1t is hoped that
relatives of the hired man can be
located and their wishes carried out.
Replys to inquiries sent out are ex-
peCted from Mulligan's relatives with
in a few hours. The farmer was a
Catholic and a church cross was
found on his body.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
ADDITIONAL SOCIETY.

Friends will be glad to know that
Mrs. NJ Campbell of Second avenue
south, wh" has heeu very Ill for the
past few weeks. Is much better and Is
now improving nicely.
Mrs. 4. Gratias Of Seventh street
north viii entertain the choir of st.
Mprk's English Lutheran church under
the direction Of Miss AIDA BlakeslcC on
Friday evening Of this week.
The music section of the Fine Arts
viii not meet tomorrow as had
been planned The next meeting will
NJ" held on Thursday Of next week,
when Miss Marguerite Beard assisted
Hubert Beard Will have the pro-
granIm" In charge.
Among the visitors I'm the twin cities
attending grand opera this week are
Miss jessie Walker, Miss Hazel Smith
ana Mrs. &. II. AnhCier.
There will be a meeting OF the
housewives league at 3 o'clock on
Thursday In the court room ON the
second door g the courthouse. W; b.
Rowland, president of the Retail Gro
rcrs association will give a talk on
IIow housewives Can Cooperate with
the GrOcers for Lower Prices and Bet
ter Service
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JAIL CONTRACT LET
NsIs MalVsy Awarded Contract for
s"iIdlngs-pisbOId Safe & Look
Co. VIII Do Jail Work.
WINNING CONTRACTORS.

The new jail for Clay county and
me improvements and undermining of
the sheTifs Residence will cost $20,9 91
according to the contracts let by the
board OF county commissioners, late
yesterday afternoon. The winning
contractors n the amounts of the
bids submitted are given as above.
Besides local bidders for the build
ings whose figures were not accepted
the following submitted bids for the
jail work which were not accepted:
The Stewart Iron Works, st. Louis.
n The Pauly Jail Building Co, Min
neapo1is.
The contracts were signed, sealed
ana delivered by County Auditor
Houglum at the Office Of Architect
Fridlund, last night. and # is under
stood that the work will be proceeded
with Just as 500 as the first material
has been assembled.
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Normal Gets s11n0Oo.

in MOOrhead, his afternoon says that
the senate passed the committee bill
specially appropriating 100000 to the
state university and the two normal
schools at WinOna and Moorhead, $780,
600 to each of the latter for new build
ings. An amendment has been made in
the senate calling upon the board of
control to use as far as possible Min
nesota material exclusively. This
amendment sends the bill back to the
house which must vote it's approval
before midnight tonight as tomorrow
is the last day of the session and no
bill can be passed on the last day.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
SCHOOL KIDS
STRIKE "BUSTED''

Pittsburgh, April 2S.-Hardly 10
per cent of Pittsburgh's 10000 school
children were in attendance at the
session today, The d~isorderly pro-
cessions of children through the
streets that characterized yesterdays
situation have been suppressed by the
police aided by parents.
Large numbers of children congre-
gated about the school houses but
were soon scattered by the police, sta
toned at each OF the 1872 schools of
the city. Children arrested yesterday
were brought before q police magis-
trate aid after a reprimand were
turned over to their parents.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
AMUNDSEN TOMORROW
DiScovcrcr VIII Arrive In MOOrheRd
Tomorrow, VIII spend Day Rest
ing, VIII he Met by Band

Captain Amundsen will arrive in
Moorhead tomorrow morning from
Grand Forks where he lectures tonight.
He will be met by the band of Com
cordia college and escorted to the
Hotel Comstock where he will spend
the day in perfect rest and for this he
has arranged specially with President
Aasgaard. After the lecture tomorrow
night the famous discoverer will be
escorted to the Northern Pacific train
which will take him to Brainerd.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
RANSOM MAN
Died IN ROOM

Arthur Cooney, a young man aged
about 20 years, died very suddenly
shortly before noon today in his room
In a block on Broadway, the cause of
death being heart trouble and tuber.
culosis. He came here to TAX treat
ment, but had waited too long and an
hour or so after reaching his room he
had passed away as there was abso-
him. ..sa
He was a son of Patrick Cooney or
Ft. Ransom and is spoken OF as an
exemplary young man. The remains
were removed to the Luger morgue
and prepared for burial and Will be
shipped by Undertaken Dougherty to-
morrow morning for his late home.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23

GFVoFnhaFt . HSPoFTs
Liverpool, April 23.-The easier
American cables were offset here by
the hrmness in Buenos Ayres and
opening values were unchanged to IA
higher. Following the opening there
was some disposition shown for prof
its, being induced by the quieter de-
mand for Cargoes and the better
weather in the united kingdom and
France, but athis was later displaced
by renewed covering by shorts and
prices advanced " to u with offers
light. Buying was prompted by a pri-
Yate forecast received by a prominent
house placing the Argentine exports
this week at 3.20c. 900 bushels. At
100 p. m. the market was firm and "a
to q higher than Yesterday. Corn
opened unchanged, but later declined
"a on the closing in BuenOs Ayres,
fine weather in Argentine and a quiet
cash trade.
Buenos Ayres, April 23.-Wheat
closed firm with the near month
changed and the distant 81 higher
from he opening or "a ~ net higher.
There was a good export demand with
offers lighter. Corn easy and ~ low
or. with more favorable weather and
increased offers. our Argentine agent
cHhled that the weather has turned
fine.
Paris. April 23.-Market opened firm
with shorts covering. Offers are light
and stocks small. The weather is
more settled in part Of France.
BrOOmhalI.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
At GRAND FORKS

Grand Forks, n. D.. April 23.-The
knights Templar COnClaNe will be con-
rludcd here this evening.
The twcnty-fUurth annual ConClaVe
0f the knights Tcmplar convened here
Yesterday. The local COmmandery
st. Aldomar, sent an escort to the
Hotel DaCOtah Just before 10 a. m.
and escorted the visiting officers and
knights to the asylum of the lodge in
the St. Johns block. where the right
eminent commander and officers were
received and welcomed by the Emf
ncnt Commander j. Nelson Kelly. MIR.
kelly's welcome speech was a magnlf-
cent me. The r~ommandery was then
oVcnCd in short form.
Tho Very Eminent J. w Chamber
lain of st. Paul, Junior warden of the
grand cOmmandery of the knights
Tomplar OF the United States and
Right Eminent Grand Commander
Stowe oC Wadona, Mimi, were receiv-
ed and welcomed with due hOnOrs.
Charles f. Overshire of Minneapolis,
representing the grand master of the
grand Commandcry of the United
States was received, welcomed and
made his official inspection. After the
inspection the grand COmmandery
proceeded to the transactions of rOu-
tine business
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
REMlDJI DOUBLES LICENSE.
Proposes to Cut Number Of Saloons
From 81 TO II.

Reports from Bemidii say that the
city council has passed a resolution
raising the saloon license fee from
$500 to $1,000 and goes into effect i'm
mediately.
At present Bemidji has thirty-four
saloons. but according to perfected
plans that number is to be reduced to
seventeen. 1t is said that the first
saloon to be closed under the new or
der of things will be the one owned
by Duncan McDougal, whose license
expires May s.. The rule of having
licenses all expire on a given date
does not prevail at Bemidii.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
WILL SPEAK TONIGHT
Mrs. Howe, Famous Missionary,
Aroused the Workers This
Afternoon.

Rev. Mr.. Kernen says one Of the
greatest missionary addresses he ever
heard was n before the mission
workers Of Minnesota at the ConRre-
gational church this afternoon. Mrs.
Howe was thrilling from beginning to
END and 1t gave great pleasure when
the announcement was made that she
would make the principal address this
evening on the changes In Japan as
seen in twenty-five years. The meet
ing will begin at 40. ~
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
Weather Map.

Canadian northwest "a to 46. part
cloudy; Edmonton %; Medicine Hat
and Swift Current .O6; Winnipeg rain
ing trace. Northwest SO to 46. cloudy;
MoOrhead raining. %; Duluth .OS.
West "a to &c. part cloudy; Valentine
raining. so; North Platte raining, SO;
Sioux city "a. Southwest AZ TO IS,
part cloudy: Dodge city rained, "A;
Amarillo 1.t2; Abilene .9S; Fort
worth .5S Ohio valley 81 to Ga, part
cloudy. Chas. f., Lewis d Co
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
pnohesa 90 RAlanaa.

London, April 23.-The Duchess OF
wife of the governor gen
eral Of Canada, has not been SO well
the past twenty-four hours.
according to ) bulletin issued by the
surgeon in attendance. The duchess
had been reported progressing favor
ably toward recovery after an opera
ton performed April 10.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
DEATHS
WE'RE DUE TO
NATURAL CAUSE

st, Louis. Mo. April 2S.-Autopsies
began over the bodies of Mrs. Ernes-
tine Kommichu and daughter, Selma.
found yesterday in the basement of
the home. The surviving daughter,
Marie, who said she buried the bodies
in the basement because the mother
had a fear Of interment in q cemetery,
stin clings to the story that the WON
en- died Of natural causes. The in
quest viii begin tomorrow.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
At COMMERCIAL CLUB
Bulletin Prepared for Club Rooms;
Banners Ordered for Any and
All Auto Excursions.

Secretary Hardy has caused to be
erected on the walls of the CONNER
cial club a bulletin board which con-
tains a list Of all the conventions and
big meetings that are to be held in
the city during the coming summers .
The commercial club has ordered
100 banners on which will be printed
the words Fargo Commercial club
and these can be used by drivers of
autos on all trips that will be made. =
The club desires to call particular
attention to the good roads conven-
ton that will meet here June 10 and
II.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
VALUE OF GOOD ROADS,.
Significant Resolutions Adopted by
Association in Illinois.

Summarizing in a paragraph. some
u the advantages of good roads, a
set Of resolutions adopted nv an M
nois Good Roads association saws.
improved roads mean better schools
and larger attendance, better health
and quicker transportation, better
farms and more cultivated land bet
ter crops and cheaper transportation.
better economic conditions and
more producers, better social condi-
tons and less isolation, better church
attendance and better citizens het-
ter postal service and closer friends.
better business. and more consumers,
better industries and more employ
ment, a better state and better ma
ton" These are all things quite worth
while, says The Mankato Free Press.
Good roads cost money, but the re-
turns compensate for the expenditure.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
CLUB WOMEN
Sight SEEING

Washington, April 2s.-This was
sight seers a for delegates to the
General Federation or wonnen1s clubs
which began its second session with
a general discussion OF departmental
subjects.
The days programme included a
number of subjects dealing with na-
tional health movements, horne econ
oray and questions including the gem
eral work OF the federation.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
NOW Work prnamce

New York, April 28.-Butter unset
tied; receipts 1885 tubs; creamery
extras 33c@34Bc.; frsts 3214c.: seconds
finest 33c.; good to prime 32c032Be.;
commons to fair 29e Sic; process ex-
tras 31c@31he.; firsts 29hc080Be.;
imitation creamery firsts 30c.; factory
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
Want BIG Representation.

Strong efforts will be made to have
North Dakota most literally repre-
ented at the national conclave OF
knights Tcmplars at Denver, August
y, 10 and IA.
The North Dakota cOmmandery has
received a cordial invitation from the
Minnesota commandery to join with
Them in the special train that will
leave Minneapolis for Denver just be
for the COnClaVe.
The tri-ennial committee consisting
Of three past grand commanders, c..
\. Hale Of Grand Forks, chairman,
Frank H. Sprague, Grafton and An
drew j. Stade of Devils Lake is en-
deavoring to make the North Dakota
representation bigger than that Of any
ether state in the union in comparison
to the states population. Headquar-
tiers for the North Dakota people at
Denver secured in October i'm 1910,
will be at Browns Palace hotel
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
MANY STRIKERS
BACK Al. WORK

Antwerp, April IA large number
Of strikers in various trades have re-
turned to work in consequence of yes
rerday's vote in the chamber of depu-
ties at Brussels on the question Ut
equal suffrage.
Many Congratulations.
Brussels, April 23-The socialist
headquarters committee, which organ
tied a general strike for equal suf-
frage throughout Belgium, received
today hundreds, of messages of con-
graduation on the victory.
The principal e~ndearor of the strike
leaders is now directed toward keep
ing the strikers from returning to
work until the socialist congress de-
cides that the strike come to an erla.
The congress win meet tomorrow.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23

City Engineer Anders left this after
noon on business connected with his
Office for Bismarck, and expects to re-
home some time Friday.
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sheep and Lambs,
Beef Prices.

st Paul, Mimi, April 23.-Cattle l.
400; killers steady TO IS lower. Steers
$5,75 $3.50 cows and heifers $4.50@7 100:
calves steady $500 q 8.25; feeders
steady $3.50 OTIS.
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Auto Ride for peIeaates.

In the afternoon more routine bust
ness was transacted. Last evening
the officers and visiting knights were
given an auto ride around the city.
Following this a smoker was enjoyed
and a light banquet served in the
asylum of the St. Aldemar command
CRY
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The Markets
EFT
May Wheat.

Chas. E. Lewis q Co., Grain and stock
Brokers, Morton Block Fargo,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23

A hair fraud in New York involves
a large surn, and there are Others that
don't involve so much.
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officers Present.

The grand officers present are;
Sylvester J. Hill of Fargo, right
eminent grand commander.
Andrew Eckern, Grand Forks, very
eminent deputy grand commander.
j. w. Carol of Lisbon, eminent
grand gcneralissimo.
George M. Pike, New Rockford,
eminent grand captain general. ,
Frank White, Valley City, eminent
grand senior warden.
H. G. Proctor, jamestown, eminent
grand senior warden.
A. E. Clattenberg, Devils Lake, m
inent grand prelate.
A. B. Taylor, Fargo, eminent grand
treasurer.
Walter Stockwell, Fargo. eminent
grand recorder.
G. w. Wolbert, Bismarck, eminent
grand standard bearer.
w. ID. Henry Wahpeton, eminent
grand sword bearer.
w. L. Richards, Dickinson, eminent
grand warden.
G.. r. Rings, Minot, grand captain
OF the guard.
The past grand commanders present
were:
David M. Holmes, Grand Forks.
g. A. Hale, Grand Forks.
Clark Kelly, Devils Lake.
q. IA. Phelps. Fargo.
Frank Spragae, Grafton.
Dewitt @. Moore. Grafton.
A. j. Stade, Devils Lake.
William Spriggs. Grand Forks.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
D sALE-nnGs

FOR sALA1-Pedigreed White T-ov
Fpodles male pup. Eligible ia resgss
ter French Poodles cheap. Mrs ~ a
'- Roa a. 1s'1sstnrgns n. d
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-23
FUNDS GIVEN
TO RED CROSS

DR.. R. A. Beard, local representative
Of the Red Cross society, acknowledges
the receipt ~ the following funds for
the flood sufferers:
Citizens OF Tower City .$7T.50
VIM. KettIewelL Marion 500
W % n 4.-1lf OK IN
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s~roomhalI's Report.

seconds 26hc927c.; PAGING stock
current make No. 2, 25hc.
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Went Ia state Capital.

~ kAtf ANNFtID NNINa AtAA I'll -'s 2 ) VsWV
N. r, Lowell $500
w. o. Olsen /. $500
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sales

To-day, April q $3.50 @S.95 $S.S5
Saturday, April 10 S.S7ls $500 $50
Week ago, April u S.95 @9.O5 900
Market: s to 10 cents lower.
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StoclocrS and Feeders.

Feeding steers 900-I0o0 lhs. $4,000 1.75
stock steers 100000 lbs. 5000 7.25
stock COWS and hoifcrs $780,. 3.75m640
Market: steady to strong.
Hogs.
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Union Station Postal Telegraph:
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Taylor q Lamb. 1ith and f. Cap. sts.
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Yeatman d. A. Pharmacy. It'll and Fl ne.
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