The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-07-12
City in Brief

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Steamship tickets to- ali foreign
ports. Wheeiock Insurance agency.
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! The work Of putting the yards of the
N. P. and the crossings as well in good
shape is going, along nicely but it Will
| yet take several days to do the work.
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.
All Of the men of the city are most
earnestly asked to attend the meeting
for men only at the Y. M. c.. A. and
hear ON real good music as Well as
a fine address. These meetings are al
ways full of interest.
E. J.. Weise, president of the First
| National bank of this city has re-
turned from Duluth, Mimi, where he
| attended the meeting Of. the Minnesota
state bankers and had a very pleas
ant time He says the meeting was a
most profitable one.
There were three in the city prison
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heard by City Justice Roberts, as the
police judge was out of the city. One
was a colored man who had created q
disturbance on lower Front street and
he was. given a heavy fine. 49,.
The people of the city were very
! much gratifed to know that the levy
| Of the school district had been reduced
over $50, 900 in the present year. It Is
hoped by the city commission in the
years to come to bring the assessment
down on city affairs as well.
Police Judge Miller left this morn
ing for International Falls, Mimi, and
will not arrive there until this eve-
ming. He will visit his son, B. S.
Miller, who has a very lucrative posi-
ton there. The Judge expects to have
a pleasant visit with his son.
There Is expected to be a great deal
Of patronage on the dam tomorrow
from the boats and Commodore Newt
Everhart has everything In readiness
to take a + of the large crowd that
will attend. There is a great deal OF
sport on the river these days.
There will be no meetings after this
evening until the first Saturday OF
next month, sc the Elks will nave a
long vacation. 1t is necessary to hold
a h11rirnSc r1oontinc nf fho loHua nyone
a. month and tonight is the regular
time SO every member should be or
hand.
There were only two cases of drunk,
enness in the police court yesterday
and they were both disposed of, the
court giving each man a short term II
the city prison. Since the fair bust.
ness in this section has been quite
light, according to Chief Of Police
Bingham. '#
Frank x. Gravel of Duluth, MINI.
with his wife, who have been attend.
ing the retail merchants convention
IN this city for a week, have returned
home, leaving their hotel here yester
day evening. They were much pleas,
ed with what they saw in the city ant
think Fargo a great town.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Plath and chill
dren of Ninth street expect to leav,
the latter part Of the present montl
for an overland trip in their big auto
mobile for the east and will be absen
from the city about a month. Thei
friends hope for them a pleasant triI
Mrs. Plath, who was badly injured,
few days ago by a fall, is getting alon;
as well rs can be expected.
There will be a meeting of the Far
go lodge of Elks this evening to whici
every member who will be in the cit,
will be asked to attend, for there Is
= good deal Of business to, be attendet
to. There will be no initiation, blu
ant business to be looked into. TIL
meeting will be held at 5 o'clock an,
will not occupy much time.
Contractor Wilson of the auditory
armory building is hurrying matter
along as rapidly as possible and ex
:. poets to have the big structure finish
ed on schedule time. 1t will be TIL
largest building ever erected in TIL
state for the purpose n will be tn
means of getting many big conven
tions here during the coming season
which opens next fall. The first bi
convention to be held in it will be tn
Tri- State Grain growers and the kin
dred societies.
"A card mas been received IrOr
John Penhiter, assistant secretary {
the Y. M. C. A. who is now at Dun
seth, this state, where he is takin
the treatment in regard to lung trou
BILE. He left here a few days ago an
made the trip to Dunseith quite com
fortably and suffered no bad effect
from it. 1t as believed that he is gettin
along nicely. He is at the sanitoriur
which is about two miles away froI
the station. Mr.. Penhiter writes tina
he is so far very much pleased wit
the place.