The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-05-03
City in Brief

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Rugs dirty Phone I5s.-Advt.
Drink Pogegama. b pure spring wa-
ter. Phone d54s.--Advt.
The complete shop, engraving, print
ing. blank book. knight Printing Co.
Advt.
Engraved and embossed work OF
every description. knight Printing co.
-Advt.
Comedy, Spring Fever, st. Cecelia's
Guild, civic Centre, Monday evening,
May 5. Is cents.-Adyt.
Don't forget the assembly dance at
Stones new auditorium Saturday
night.-Advt.
Patronize the only l~ithographing
plant In North Dakota. Operated by
Walker Bros. & Hardy. -Adyh
Steamship tickets to all foreign
ports. Wheelock Insurance. agency,
500 Front street, phone 1oo6.--Advt.
There viii b more automobiles this
year than ever before. More accidents
will happen. Do you know Carpenter?
-Advt.
Men for work OF lawns and odd jobs
OF all kinds. Can at Glad Tidings
mission, 1I6 Front street or phone
358-L. AdVt.
If you can't find the labor saving de-
vice you want at Walker Bros. &
Hardy's stationery department, it
hasn't been invented.-Adyt.
Thomas r.. Murtha OF Dickinson,
states attorney Of Stark county, who
has been attending to,legal business in
the city for a day or two, has left for
his home and he had q finetime here.
All motorcycle riders are requested
to be at the u. e.. Johnson Cycle Sup
ply House at 10 a.. m. Sunday morning
to have a large group picture taken for
The Motorcycle Journal. Be on hand
early.
w. III. Horton of Devils Lake spent
several days here this week in con-
nection with his automobile business.
Mr.. Horton says he. is sure of selling
every Cadillac that he will be able
to secure this year.
Langdon Courier Democrat. Rev. M.
J. O'Driscoll was at Fargo and Grand
Forks part of last week on business
connected with the improvements be-
ing made this spring in the basement
Iof ST. Alphonsus church.
M. Bishop has moved the stock of
the Wood Bros. ~threshing machine
company to the old Gaar-Scott build-
ling and he now has ample room for
the carrying Of all the stock that he
will need to care for his customers.
Geo. Horst, a newspaper man who.
has worked as special advertising 10
Iicitor for The Forum in times past,
was in the city yesterday on business
i ~, a 80 i3n o. ~ friends q eic |Y1nvy with
The st. Paul dispatch Pioneer Press
and is soliciting summer resort adver-
Using,
Valley city Courier: J. j. Feckler,
one of the old time Barnes county
boys, but now one of the leading BUSH
ness men of Fargo, was in Valley City
Tuesday on his way home. Mr.. Feck-
Hes is connected with the Pioneer Life
Insurance Co and had been up the 500
looking after some business matters.
There will be civil service examina-
tons for positions in the federal gov
eminent as follows: May 10, for ny
dro-electrical engineer, male; on the
same date, logging engineer, male.
May q. for drainage engineer. Fur
ther particulars can be had by inquir-
ing at the postoffice in Fargo.
Burt r. Dakin Of Kansas City, Mo,
/ WIIO# HAS d OuEuSd III SPSAi S# 21S
tween this city and Valley City, has
about made up his mind to locate in
North Dakota and go into the real es-
tate business. He was a guest at the
Prescott a day or two ago II met
many Fargo business men while here.
The baseball team of the Fargo
council Of the travellers will meet to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock out at
the grounds of the Oak Grove park,
prepared to take a fall out of their old
enemies, the knights of Columbus.
The two cams are "~rehearsing' for
bigger game that will come up in the
summer months.
Hon. Alex Stern, a member of the
newly elected city commission, viii go
on Wednesday, to Sioux Falls, S. ID.
where he will look after business mat
tiers, as we'll as lake in the Shriners'
ceremonial session that will take place
on the evening of May s and which is
expected to be a big affair. He will re-
turn on Saturday, May 10.
Rev. John Moran OF Larimore. one OF
the noted preachers of the Free Meth
odist church in this state. will be with
the Glad Tidings mission tomorrow
morning, afternoon and evening when
the quarterly meeting with take place,
together with the service of the Lords
supper. 1t lis hoped that there will be
a large attendance at each meeting to
hear him.
1t is hoped that there will not be a.
single member of the Fargo council So
of the United Commercial travellers
absent from the meeting that will be
held at s o'clock this evening, for there.
is large amount of business to attend
to, among which will be the Crookston
trip and the admittance OF candidates
for membership. There viii be several
| applications also to be looked into.
1T will take at least ten days or two
weeks before the demolition of the old
county jail has been completed. al
though Contractor Powers has a large
/ forcn of men at work there. All of