The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-07-18
City in Brief

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# Z. P. Cooper, Of the Better Farm
ing association is attending a big
meeting that is going o. at WilIiston
today.
Quite a number from here will spend
Sunday down at the lakes, and 1t is
said that they will go as far as Per-
ham on this occasion, as the fish ap-
pear to be biting in that section
just now. a
Attorney General Miller was in the
city yesterday and met many Of his
old time friends who were glad to see
him. He left in the afternoon FOR
Devils Lake to attend a state meeting
of the medical society.
This is the dull season so far as the
secret societies AIRED concerned, for
the Masons and Elks dc not have any
more meetings than they can help
during the heated term. a fact that the
members are all pleased to note.
It's not how much nor how little
You pay-but it's what you get for
your money that counts. Let this. sink
in-then phone Walker Bros. & Hardy
to have their representative. call for
that order. --Advt.
United States Marshal Shea left
yesterday afternoon for Grand Forks,
having in charge three Of the Offend
ers in the opium cases and expects to
deposit them in the Grand Forks jail.
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a short time. There were in all six
cases.
Sons of. Veterans will hold a meet
ing on Monday night next in the G.
A. r. hall and it is hoped that there
will be many new faces seen at. the
meeting as all of the members seem
determined to bring in or two new
members and to increase the member
ship right along.
Alfred Anderson of Sharon was In
the city today with Hon. Alex Curry.
He has Just returned from Montana,
where he owns considerable land
which he found to be in first class
shape and growing good crops. He
and Mr.. Currie will leave for their
home tomorrow.
j. L.. Smith, editor of The Journal
at Leonard was in the city yesterday
on his way home from the Gettys-
burg, Pa, encampment, and he reports
having had a very pleasant time. He
said that he enjoyed every minute Of
the time he was out" of the state and
that 1T was a great gathering.
There will be another big day here
July IA, when the members of the
chamber of commerce. will be here and
be guests of the Fargo Commercial
club which is a member of the organ
iaztion. The visitors will be- here only
a short time, but will see the city.
E. J. Moore, secretary of the grand
body of the A. o. U. w. is taking his
annual vacation which he is spending
at his old home in New York state
n writes that he is having a fine
time and enjoying every minute of
his time out of the city and will re-
turn about the first of next month.
In the district court this morning
the case Of A, r. Morton against A. p.
Marshall in which the cutting of crops
of 1912 figured, was taken up. The case
will hardly be concluded until after
evening. There are some interesting
law points raised in the case and to-
day Judge Pollock gave his charge.
Two young men named Swenson and
Young were fighting on the streets
and when brought up for a hearing
the evidence was against them. They
We're each assessed the sum of SIS,
which amount they managed to dig
up. The police are determined to see
that order is maintained in the city.
It is believed that Frank CLANCY of
the candy company will arrive home
in 8. few days. He went to Denver,
Col. to see his mother, who was not
in good health, but writes that she Is
very much better and that he ex-
poets to leave Denver in a day or
two, and will get get home about the
first of next week.
The order OF the Moose. and there
are over It's members in the city, will
have a picnic at Oak Grove next Sun
day and the ladies will be out In gala
attire. 1t is hoped to make this one
of the best gatherings of the season
and 1t is more than likely that there
will be a band in the afternoon. The
boys expect to make this gathering
one that will be pleasing.
Thomas p. Cooper, secretary of the
Better Farming association, went to
Wiliston a day or two ago to attend
the meeting there, as well as to look
after the affairs of the association in
that section. Mr.. Cooper reports that
business all along the line is picking
UP and that he looks for a big showing
his fall. There are several new coun-
ties that have taken up the work.
Gus Lieber, the well known promi-
nent Elk from Jamestown, has been
visiting in the city for a day or two
and has been stopping at the waldorf
while he has been looking after his
customers. Gus isn't through yet
talking about the big time his lodge
of Elks gave the state boys a few
days ago, for he says 1T was one Of the
finest affairs Of the kind that ever
happened.
william Curtiss and Harold Curtiss
of Racine Wis, grandsons OF Z. g.
Hansche, are In the city visiting
friends and spending a few days at
the home of Mr.. Hansche and are hav-
ing a pleasant time. 1t has been about
ten years since William was here and
he says he can see the great and won
6erful improvements that have been
made in the city. Yesterday he had
the pleasure of a5glook through the
Masonic temple and thinks 1T one OF
the finest buildings he was ever in.
The two are meeting many old friends
In the city.
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