The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-25
CITY TN BRIEF
For good photos see Erickson.--Adyt.

For good photos see Erickson.-Adyt.
Erickson photographs everybody.
-Advt
The gift shop of Ruth L. Pelton at
Holdernau's Hat shop.--Advt.
The cornplets shop, engraving, PRINT
Ing. blank book. knight Printing Co.
--Advt.
Engraved and embossed WORK of
every description. knight Printing Co.
--Advt.
Alexander Curry OF Sharon spent
the day in the city today on bust
| ness.
city today mingiing in Fargo banking
circles.
Judge w. s. Lauder Of Wahpeton
was a guest at the Gardner hotel yes
terday.
Seven per cent paper for sale, North
Dakota towns. Inquire James Ken
nedy, No l Broadway.-Advt.
Mr.. and Mrs, A. H. Leimbacher of
the Gardner hotel are home from a.
trip to Chicago, where they spent a
week,
r. r, Colburn n George Orchard
son Of the Hebron Brick Co, are back
IN the city from q business trip to
Minneapolis and st. Paul.
Call Caldwill for stove, furnace and
chimney work, at O'Neills, Harring-
tons. Bland's, Sydness & Olson's
hardware. -Adyt.
J. A. Lilligreen and M. A. johnson.
who have been business visitors in the
city the last week, have returned to
their homes in the twin cities.
There Is satisfaction in selling a
desk that you snow to be right. That
is why we handle the full line of Moon
desks. Walker Bros. & Hardy.
-Advt.
The offices in the courthouse will be
closed on Thanksgiving day, in order
that the county officials and employees
may enjoy the holiday to the fullest
extent,
Mexico is the problem confronting
President Wilson. What Is your prob
lem? II 1t happens to be printing we
car smooth out some Of the rough
spots with real service. Walker Bros.
& Hardy. -Advt.
A check was presented to the city
recently in payment for service, and
it was later found to be worthless. The
writer Of tho check. when so informed,
promptly offered to make them out a.
new check.
Other cities of the state look large
~ to Fargo to point tho way in the
handling OF municipal problems, as is
indicated by the frequent requests by
the city officials for information rela-
tive to various civic problems.
President Emery of the city commits
sion was busy today signing warrants,
which were the results of the recent
special election for the city's bond is
sue, reducing the city's collective in
debtedness from Z to 4 per cent.
The ~postoffice department has APP
proved the contract to the Schlanser
Co. for the installation Of shelving and
tables for the handling of parcel post
matter in the Fargo office, and the new
fixtures will be- put In at once.
Information has been received at the
Fargo postoffice that the government
will put IN larger mail cars on many
Of the Northern Pacific trains runninT
through Fargo, on Dec. /. to handle the
increased holiday traffic, and the large
amount Of parcel post packages.
DR.. Herbert A. Hard, director of the
North Dakota geological survey, and
a. member of the North Dakota Agri-
cultural college faculty, has taken
apartments at the Gardner hotel for
the winter, while his family is visiting
In Michigan and Ohio until spring.
Robert Angel returned from New
York City yesterday, and will spend a
few weeks with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. l.. Angel, 512 Fourteenth street
south. He, has a high position with
the White Manufacturing Co. in New
York City, and will return in a short
time to resume his duties there.
Those who are DESTROYS Of getting
on h meter rate for the next quarter,
beginning Jan. l, should register their
order for a meter at once, and pay the
$500 for it. The auditors Office Is de-
sirous that these orders he put in as
long before the first of January as pos
sible, in order that they may be ham
died in plenty Of time.
A fire lecture on the gas engine will
be given tonight at 8 o'clock in the
"Y" auditorium. W. J. Williams, of
the service department Of the Hart
Parr Co, is the speaker, and his sub
ject is Fundamentals Of the Internal
Combustion Engine It's Use and
Abuse.