The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-10

FARGO FORUM AND DAHL
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Il Kernels
Over $500 has been subscribed for a
church parsonage at Center, and work
Will be commenced at once.
The Garrison Independent has been
leased to Fl. L. Stanley as editor, and
w. H. Wolfe, business manager.
Joseph Auer, one of Motifs pioneer
citizens, was stricken with paralysis
while working at carpenter work. and
his recovery Is in doubt. =.
A force Of railroad carpenters have
been at steele r~emodeling the depot.
Among the additions to the building
IS a ladies' waiting room.
Sheriff Brown Of Dickinson n just
bringing with him T., G, Middleton
wanted on a charge of grand larceny.
James Sharp Of Toilette, Penbina
county, Is building a new sheep shed
2SX70 feet. Mr. Sharp IL reading
good returns from his sheep raising
business.
AS the result Of q round-u UP just fin
lshed at Medora, twenty cars of stock
belonging to A.. l.. Martin Of Sentinel
Butte, were sent in one shipment to
the eastern market.
Two carloads of Thoroughbred stock
have been shipped to Max and dis
tributed among farmers of that
vicinity. 1t is expected three more
cars will be shipped here this fall.
There is a determined effort on the
part Of the authorities at Beach TO
TO school. Six arrests have been made
recently and there are likely to be
more.
The domestic science class of the
Mayville high school will sell what
they make for cost. They have been
preparing fruits, but after vacation
they will begin to make cakes and
cookies.
George Johnson, arrested for for
gerry and taken to Williston from Mon
dak, was given two years In the state
prison at Bismarck. He passed a small
check on a Williston business man. He
gave New York as his former home.
Why business men of Park River
pay higher freight on goods than do
those Of Grafton, Pisek. Hoople and
other competing towns in that terri |
tory, was q subject discussed at the
last meeting Of the commercial club.
held O. week ago.
According to the report from the
creamery at Leith from June 1 to
Nov. B.. cream checks were issued to
the amount OF $8,536.20. July was the
largest month, and over $4,000 was
paid for cream during that month.
During the week ending Nov. 2, 7s5
pounds Of butterfat was received for
which the farmers received $250.56.
James Cochran, pumper at the Mil
waukee station at Mott, had a narrow
escape from death while pumping
water. While the machinery was in
motion his clothing caught. between
the 1y-wheel and the clutch, and when
thrown to the floor he was badly in
-5ured about the head. Had his cloth
ing not separated from his body he
might have been killed outright.
Governor Hanna has received let
tiers from practically all the members
of his personal staff regarding the
trip to Norway next summe with the
governor to visit. the Norway eenten-
NAL at the time when the statue, of
Abraham Lincoln. presented by North
Dakota will be unveiled. 1t is-Very
likely that Governor Hanna will make
the trip unless there are matters per-
tanning to state government at that
time which might prevent him.
Mandan Pioneer: DR.. e, G. Laverty
Of Middleton, Pa, complimented Man
dan highly on the paving put In this
year, and declared that the cities of
the east are having no trouble with
bitulithtc laid streets. The visitor
with the spirit; Of progression shown
here in the line of municipal i'm
provements, in the line of lettering
farms and in the general upbuilding
work OF the country. He will remain
here about a week looking after his
interests.
DR.. Lowe. u. s. government veter-
mary inspector, has been returned to
Pembina with an assistant. Three
months ago he was transferred to
Grand Forks in order that he might
cover n territory. between here and
Portal to better advantage, but now,
since the new tariff law went into
effect, allowing Canadian cattle in free
Of duty, the business has Increased
to such an extent he will required
here all the time. Most Of the cattle
are being shipped from stock yards at
Winnipeg through this way.
According to a statement in detail
by The yCourant Of Bottineau the
banks Of Bottineau county, Oct 81
made Official statements of. their con-
dition at the close of business on that
date. These statements show that
there was no deposit In the twenty
eight banks OF the county SS,315, 647. SO.
The three banks in the city Of Bot
tineau had a total of $7g7, 615.97. The
deposits in the eleven. banks at Bot
tineau, Willow City, Lansford, West
hope and Souris total more than ST.
000, 000.- The. total resources OF. the
banks Of the county exceed 81, 900, 900.
The Taylor Reporter: The most
convincing and best indication of the
prosperity of a community Is the con-
dition of it's financial institutions and
a look at the statements of the two
banks business In Taylor is con-
elusive proof Of this community's
prosperity. The banks have never been
in a healthier financial condition and
with deposits agregating $237, 2S4.15