The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-04-22
City i'm Brief

-Advt.
Dirt for sale. Apply T. r. Powers &
Co. Phone 14S9.-Advt.
Drink Pokegama, a puro spring wa
ter. Phone 1549.-Advt.
Vacuum cleaners for rent at soc per
day. Phone l53.-Advt.
The complete shop, engraving, print
ing, blank book. knight Printing Co.
-Advt.
Engraved and embossed work of
every description. knight Printing Co.
-Advt..
Alex Stern. who has been making a
business trip to the twin cities, re-
turned home last evening.
Petitions are being circulated for
6. H. Amber as a candidate for the
Office of city commissioner
Patronize the only Ithographing
plant in North Dakota. Operated by
walker Bros. & Hardy. -Advt.
Steamship tickets to all foreign
ports. Wheelock Insurance agency,
COZ Front street, phone 1006.-Advt.
Men for work on lawns and odd Jobs
or all kinds. Cali at Glad Tidings
mission, 116 Front street or phone
$751;. Advt
There will be more automobiles this
year than ever before. More accidents
VIII happen. Do you know Carpenter?
-Advt.
Pitts n Schaefer have opened a
traders Exchange at 400 IL N. P,
avenue They will exchange all kinds
of property. Advt,
Harry Letford Of the Prescott hotel
has had an immense sign painted on
the north wall of the hotel which at
tracts a great deal of attention.
Mrs. Hughes, h~ousekeeper Of the
WALDORF hotel, left a day or two ago
Tor a visit to friends in INDIANAPOLIS
Ind and will return il a month or
six weeks.
Secretary Cooper Of the North Da-
kota Better Farming association Is
making a trip over the southwestern,
stopping at Lisbon and other places
along the road.
Thomas Morken, travelling passenger
agent OF the Milwaukee road. who was
Formerly one Of the ticket agents of
the N. P. in this city, Is calling on his
friends in town today.
Ed Cole, jr, manager Of the Metro
pole hotel, returned yesterday from a
business trip to the twin cities and
he states that business of all kinds
is showing up exceedingly well.
]. A. Belland of Minneapolis. whose
wife died only a few days ago, has
accepted a position with the Walker
Bros. & Hardy printing establishment
and has taken up his residence in tile
city.
Grant Palmer of Jamestown and ]
A. Palmer and son of Manning were
business visitors at the Prescott a daN
or two ago and they met many friends
They report seeding as going on rapid
~.
Wherever t~1me-savIng Is important
wherever system is established
wherever a ~typewriting machine is
used, the Dictaphone is as indispens-
able as a telephone. Walker Brothers
& Hardy, agents.-Advt.
Friends will be very sorry to learr
that Charles Anderson, a popular
member of the police force, was taker
Ill at his home, 1882 Front street, will
e~rysipelas. His condition is reported
to be very serious.
The work of making extensive i'm
provements n remodelIng Assembl!
hall at the corner of Broadway anC
First avenue north is going on. 1
VIII be a great improvement over thu
old condition of the hall.
James Annund of the state bank a,
the town of Ayr, was a business visi.
tor and called at the First Nationa
bank here this morning. He SAYS the
farmers are very generally busily en-,
gagged at seeding.
Robert Broman, S. H. Jones and c
Fl. Zerckel. all of the In~ternationa
Harvester Co, at Richmond, Ind, ar.
rived in the city a day or two age
and are making a visit to the bis
offices of the company on First avenue
north.
President Richie of the Valley City
Fair association, who has been attend,
ing to business for a few days. Ief
for his home early this morning. HI
says there is every prospect OF hav,
ing a big fair there the coming sum
mer, and that the Valley City chau.
tauqua under the management of Rev
Alex Karr is going to be a great sue
cess for 1913.
Those who desire fine garden an(
flower seeds should call at the fai
association offices in the N. D. I'm,
proVement building, ground foo
and they can be accommodated b!
w. l.. VanHorn, as Senator McCum
Der has sent a large number here TO.
distribution. There will be no charg,
whatever for the seeds.
Thomas P. Cooper, secretary OF tn,
North Dakota Better Farming associa
ton, has returned from a business tril
through the center of the state. II,
visited Pingree, jamestown and Val
ley City, and reports that everything
is moving along nicely in those local.
ties and that seeding is going alonl
rapidly. He says there will be a grea
acreage of corn the coming season.
Miss ShotweII of Brown g. Shot
wells returned from a ten days buy
ing trip to New York. She was yer,
fortunate in securing some prett!
things and they are arriving in thi
city now. Miss Shotwell says tina
New York City Is not only the larg
est town in the country, but that i
had the most rain in the month .
April.
Paul Sandon and r. s.. Burns havu
purchased the barber shop under tn
Scandinavian American bank an,
they are having it completely rear
ranged. Mr.. Sandon has been witt
the Cowie shop for a long time an,
Mr.. Burns has been with the Rich
ardson & Peterson shop. The,
are expert BARRIERS and cordially in
Vite the public to make their shol
headquarters for any work in thei
line. Advt.