The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-05-02

1t is said that there lis much good
land still left on the Berthold reserva-
ton.
There is still no news of e. w.
Rutherford, the missing N. p. brake
man.
Al number of colored people are in
trouble in the district court at Bis
marck.
Morton county children are taking
9 great interest in the corn contest in
that county.
Bismarck is hoping that the Mil
waukee may build to that city in the
near future.
The Devils Lake World calls the
new commission of that place the
Kitchen cabinet.
The Prospers Sales Co, a new Dew
lis Lake real estate firm, has been
granted a charter.
The Grand Forks Commercial club
has just closed a successful campaign
to boost it's budget fund.
for the entertainment of the editors at
Grand Forks this summer. al
The women Of the Presbyterian Mis-
sionary society of the Fargo presby-
terry are meeting at Jamestown.
ter methods of seeding are prevalent.
this year, in many parts of the state.
The Dogden News states that a man
at Drake has started in the chicken
business with nine ROSTERS and one
hen.
Judge w. L. Nuessle upheld the con-
s~titutionality of the state hail insur-
ance law in a decision rendered re-
Gently.
The Washburn Coal Co. at Wilton is
planning on the largest output of lig-
mite coal in its history for the next
season!
1t is reported that Capt. Frank Hem
land commissioners to succeed Alex.
Mcdonald.
Editor McKinnon, who conducts.
weekly papers at Denhoff and Good
rich, may be the next state engineer,
10 rurloT.
The Dickinson Gun club will have q
five man team at the Minnesota state
shoot at Crookston and the North Da-
kota state shoot at Grand Forks.
The Great Northern will widen the
banks of a cut near Petersburg and
will also lay ninety pound rails be-
tween Devils Lake and Petersburg.
- EtI nEs
Grand Forks has declared next Mon
day a civic holiday to welcome its
Northern league baseball club home
for the first series Of games at home.
The Wahpeton oddfellows obsery-
the Saith anniversary of the intro
duction of Oddfellowship into America
with a big programme and banquet
The Bismarck Tribune thinks the
new pure advertisement law is a good
thing for the people of the state and
will also be a big ad. for North Da-
kota.
Many business men have written
the members OF the state game and
fish board for brook trout which it is
proposed are to be put in Sweet Briar.
creek near that place.
George Barton has resigned as presi-
dent Of the new Northern Baseball
league because OF Ill health, and John
BurIneister of Minneapolis has been
named the new head of the league.
Robert Lampland Of Jamestown
went insane and threw canned goods
the clerks in one of the stores
there. He will be deported to Mime
sofa as he is a resident OF that state.
John satterlund has been named to
succeed the late Cashier Funk at the
First National bank OF Washburn.
Funk, 1T will be remembered, was
murdered on his porch a short time
Attorneys for the city claim that
Valley City in no way has exceeded
the bond limit in letting the contract
to the Haggert Construction Co.
of Fargo.
a. Ell, Runge has formally severed
his connections with the Grand Forks
fire department. of which he has been.
the chief for nine. years, and Will be-
gin his new duties as state fire mar
shall May 3.
Reports from several North Dakota,
cities indicate that the taste In liter.
ature in this state is slowly changing.
Books of fiction, while they still lead
in the number read, have O. much low
er percentage In comparison with
books of Information.
Bathgate Pink Paper: One of the
very nice things done by the last leg
islature was the passing OF b measure
making lii possible for the civil war.
veterans OF the state who are pIysic-
ally able to stand 1T to attend q mon
ster reunion OF the blue and the gray
a. the historic battlefield OF Gettys-
burg. July Il to 3. The Legislatures has
placed at the disposal of the veterans
$I5 5000. This sum has not been taken
from the taxpayers, but III the
uIations from the sale OF lands set
aside for the support of the soldiers
home ait Lisbon. The veterans will
not only be furnished their transport
alton, but the government will provide
tents and rations while they are In
camp, AS we understand the measure,
saI the resident old soldiers of the state
entitled to this trip, the SUM a t
hand being sufiicient Tor all.
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Sure OF Himself.
Harvard Larnpoon. Smoking AGAIN.
4 thought you'd cut Az oat.
Well. you see, WhensIve convinced
myself that can Cit lit out whenever