The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-03-13
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An important omission was made
in the report of the dinner to the bank
ers on Tuesday evening. Thomas II.
Garfield of Lake Park dropped In upon
the gathering too late for the dinner.
Mr.. Garfield is a member Of the state
fair board and in a brief address he
RECALLED the bankers with his ideas and
experiences and gave the better farm
ing idea a big boost.
Mr.. and Mrs. H, A, Gosslee of Tracy
were arrivals a day or two ago to be
the guests of DIR. and Mrs. Gosslee.
Mrs. Gosslee arrived a sufferer from
an attack of appendicitis n soon
after her arrival was submitted to an
operation at the Northwestern hos
pital where today h was reported to
be doing very nicely.
L. A. Huntoon was a passenger to
the cities last night to attend an inn
portant meeting of the normal school
board.
A caller at the Office of Atty. N. !.
Johnson today vas F. z. Church of
Minneapolis, adiuster for the National
Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pitts
burgh. He was here to adjust the loss
sustained by the Ness Bros. at Krag-
mes, which was. a. total loss and
figured up to about $1,000.
Contractor Fridlund is proudly
telling his friends about the arrival
of two sons at his home yesterday by
the stork special. Today 1t was stated
that a new Masters FTidlund and their
mother were doing splendidly. An
other arrival of a. son in the city was
on Tuesday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Anderson.
Alexandria is again in the column
for saloons, reversing it's decision of a
year ago when the voters decided
that they did. not want any saloons
in the village. 1t is said that. the people
learned that a regulated saloon pay
ing a license was much better than
illegal selling. and less troublesome.
The. Great Northern has put on a
new asst freight train to run owe
the Fergus Falls division and over the
new air line from Fargo to Minot,
thence to the coast. The train carries
DO freight for any point east of Glas-
gov, Mont, the first cars being set
out there. This is the first heavy
train to be run over the new Minot
cutoff. When fast passenger train
service is established over that line,
as it will be soon, there win prob
ably be quite a. change In the passen-
ger train schedules generally. The
new line will cut off several hours
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The latest reports from st. Paul
are that Martin O'Brien will succeed
e. G.. Houpt as United States district
attorney when Mr.. Houpt's term ex-
pires, and that Farnk A. Day will
succeed Fred Won Baumbach as i'm
ternal revenue collector and that r.
M. RingdaL member of the board Of
control and late candidate for gov
ernor, will be given Marcus John
sons position as collector of Gus
toms. ..s. ,.
The young peoples society of the
Swedish Lutheran church will meet
this evening with Mrs. Westland, 327
A street north. A programme will be
given commencing at S:15. Refresh
ments will be served. All members
are cordially requested to be present.
The visiting bankers were a unit
the other night in saying hat IL the
people of Moorhead are not proud OF
their new motel and it's splendid equip
nIent and appointments there is some
thing wrong in their makeup. The
facilities for dinners and banuuets
along the line of the dinner to the
bankers, Tuesday evening, the guests
said could hardly be surpassed In
some cities and centers much larger
than Moorhead. ~,
Atty. E. e. Sharp has recently mace
substantial additions to his library
which brings the number of volumes
to upwards of 1000. His recent ac-
quirement consisted of a set o.
northeastern reports, ninety nine
: volumes.