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

waterworks system caused consider
able trouble,
A number of state papers have cop
led the order of Judge Pollock, putting
the lid on Fargo.
The Glendale Record is publishing
a history of Ludden and vicinity in
continued story form.
Mayville does not appear to be
greatly disturbed over the attempt to
swipe its normal school.
The Rolla w. c. T. U. annual So
Cial was a pleasing affair, Judge Buttz
being a specially invited guest.
Ellen Ellenson has been appointed
postmaster at Osnabrock to succeed
Postmaster Ludwigson, who resigned.
The twin children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Culligan of BeauIfeu died with
In a few days Of each other from
w~hoopfng cough.
The Minot Democrat claims that
despite the anti-pass law in North
Dakota "a favored few continue to have
mileage books"
Mrs. Bertha Pape of Williston was
seriously burned when her apron was
ignited by coming in contact with a
red hot stove.
C. Ellfthorpe of Williston was ap-
pointed Justice of the peace to sue
coed Otis A. Houge, who resigned, by
Mayor Jackson.
The Martin slaughter house and the
Kensey and Sheppard flats at Grand
| Forks yUarn nrHora5 nICSnH hu Tho rttxy
board of health.
The Michigan Arena believes that
Governor Hanna made. a wise choice
in naming Judge Cooley to succeed
Judge Templeton.
Secretary Holbein of the North Da-
kota Press association is making a
strong effort to increase the member
ship to 400 during 1918.
The centenary of the birth Of David
Livingstone will occur March 10, this
year, and an effort is to be made to
celebrate the anniversary in North
! Dakota
Rev. Ralph T. Fulton, representing
the North Dakota Sunday School as
I ISOLATION, spent a busy Sunday at
Rolla furthering Sunday school work.
It is reported that a clergyman and
another prominent citizen of Bisbee
engaged in a wrestling match, and that
the preacher was thrown in shor
order.
Miss Lillian Grace Topping of Far
go has been appointed Juvenile court
officer for the Second Judicial dis
trict. comprising Benson, Ramsey,
Rolette and Towner counties by Judge
Buttz.
Langdon Courier Democrat: Editor
George of The Sarles Advocate has
been called" and is making a strenu-
Gus effort to evangelize his readers.
He carried -four of Pastor RuSsel's
sermons in the last issue of The Ad-
yocate.
With approximately 81, 200, 900 avail
able for all appropriations to be made
by the present legislature state in
900 while the demand from other
sources runs the demand up to near
ly 49, 900, 900.
r. s. Enge, after turning over the
office of states attorney of Mercer
county to John l.. Cass, brought suit
to remove CaSS from office on the
ground that he was not licensed tc
practice law in this state at the time
of his election.
Williston and Beach are said to be
the greatest primary grain markets
in North Dakota. At Williston re.
Gently 10000 bushels were marketed
in one day, the streets being so con
gested with farmers rigs as to be al,
most impossible.
The Woodwork Rustler is bemoan
ing the fact that chicken thieves thai
have been raising hob in nearby towns
have passed up Woodworth, the edi.
tor believing that If they got busy
in his town his garden prospects
would be brighter.
Bob McGaven of Fordsville, who
year ago drove off the approach of
high bridge, while accompanied by hi
father and narrowly escaped drown
y ing, had another narrow escape from
death when he fell into a well, tn
water in which reached just to hi
neck. His hired man came to his as
sistance and pulled him out.
When an insistent customer mad,
a demand for instant delivery of Zig,
mite coal al Williston. and all hi
teams were busy, Mgr. F. J. McCor.
mick OF the Washburn Ignite Goa
Co. wrapped up several eleven pount
packages in pasteboard boxes ant
sent them by parcel post-and o |
. can be said that in North Dakot;
they are sending coal by parcel post
!. Kenmare Journal: George K
Holmes, a chief of division in the agri
cultural department, says the Amerf
can women are lazy, and he w
dares to point the accusing finger a
our farmers wives. From the wa.
George X. talks we judge that h
J never was the mother of ten childrel
and made butter at the am time
Nor did he ever break a setting hel
or shoe the rooster and his family GU
of the garden. Nor was he ever
president Of a ladies' aid, or got tn
kids ready for school. Nor did he eve
doll Daisy up for the dance or Civ
pa a tongue flashing when he tracks,
up the carpet with his muddy feet
George YOU talk ike an infan