The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-06-09
City in Brief

Eat crispettes and be nappy.-Advt.
Drink Pokegama, a pure spring wa
ter. Phone 1549.-Advt.
Round trip rates to Canada. Write
HI. ". Wills, Fargo. Phone ITS.
-Advt.
Steamship tickets to all foreign
ports. Wheelock Insurance agency,
500 Front street, phone 1006.-Advt.
Public s~tenographer. Phone 112.
Dispositions, specifications. corre-
~spondence. reports. etc. l101 Broad
way.-Advt.
At this season of the year, most
printing firms find things rather quiet,
but We are actually increasing our
force. There's a reason for our grow
ing list of satisfied customers. Walker
Bros. s. Hardy. -Advt.
1t Is hoped that there will be a very
large crowd in automobiles go to
Crookston text Friday morning at 4
o'clock, for Fargo Is very anxious to
secure on the prizes that are being,
offered by the Crookston people. It
VIII be no trouble to secure this If all
who agreed to go will be present.
G. w. Breese OF ConneautviIle. Pa.
is in the city, visiting DR.. Il. c.. Daven-
port, who came from the same place,
and will be located here for som time
In the nursery business. He comes to
this state periodically and states that
he is pleased to see that there is a
great increase of fruit trees in the
state, and thinks that there is no rea-
son why the right kind of fruit should
not grow and thrive here.
Letters received from sir Thomas
IL IT .1Ilrzy-H "a n ~ vJyjfa&nfE %1,i-4n4
just now travelling in England. state
that they do not expect to return home
before the latter part rf September.
They write that they are hayinp a
very pleasant time. Mr.. Lukyn states
that for the first time in many years
he will not bring any horses over with
him as he has leased his barn here
and will not do anything at least for
one year. He expects to return home
during the month Of September. for he
says ahe rather likes the winters Of
North Dakota. Their many friends in
the city will be pleased to know that
they both have been enjoying good
health all the time they have been
abroad.
George Marilius OF Williston is a
4 guest at9the Metropolis and he remark
ed that he wouldn't have missed the
reunion and homecoming affair Of the
MaSonS Tor anything. 1T is really
like coming back home to me-, said
he. ut has been some years since /
WAS here and A. have been kept busiIy
engaged meeting old friends. i have
met several old timers here. 1t has
been one continuous reunion for me,
and 4 have been about the city in an
~automobile and i have seen about
leverything there is to- see. Fargo has
certainly been going forward ali the
time. When IT. comes to a town that
HIS going forward i might say that
IWillistoIi lis also moving and we are
getting to- have al fine town. Our Elks
lodge is growing nicely and quite d
number Of the boys will go to the state
convention
Thomas Martin of S~teubenyille, OK,
was al guest at the Waldorf a day or
1.-TWO ago and he took al look over the
city during the Illumination at night.
For q city the size of Fargo i can
tell you that there is hardly any town
that know anything about that Ear
come up to Fargo In putting on Its
holiday clothes have been very
much interested In all that has been
taking place. The interesting thing
of the week is the fact that you are
going ito celebrate the anniversary OF
a great fire. 1t does seem kind of queer
for city to celebrate q disaster, hut
the burning down of the old town was
have a beautiful city here and I think
~ lis what they say Of IT, that II lis
tine best Of Its size TN the world, and
NENEI HirRUJ