The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-11-24
EAST SIDE NOTES

CaKeS republican: John Allen OF
GAINESVILLE, Mimi, was in Cakes Tues
became owner Of the c. H, Kortner
residence in Cakes and Mr.. Kortner
gets q quarter section of land near
GAINESVILLE. w. A. .Pannebaker was
the go-between in the deal.
Wylie Kiefer OF Perham, Mimi, has
closed out his pool room business at
Binford. N. D.
Harry Edwards, the veteran fore
man Of the boiler shops Of the North
ern Pacific railroad shops at Brainerd,
has been granted O. leave Of absence
to spend the winter with his daughter
at Montreal.
G. e. Brown. agricultural agent for
Clay county, visited Glyndon during
the past week and gave a thoroughly
practical address to q good gathering
Of farmers, to which The Glyndon,
News devoted less than FIVE lines.
O. L Hertsgaard, formerly head Of
the music department at Concordia
college, spent Sunday in the city and
met members Of the faculty. Mr..
Hertsgaard is now in the insurance
business at Fergus Falls.
The Misses Furber are the librari-
ans in charge in charge Of the new
Carnegie library at Detroit.
The Minnesota hotel at Detroit is to
be remodeled and greatly improved
before the next AXE season opens.
Brainerd Tribune: John H, Ley's
new directory Of st. Cloud shows that
the granite city has 5,199 persons
above the age of 10 years mot count
ing the married ladies and using the
same multiple, 2h, adopted by all d.
rectory publishers, gives the city a
population OF 1887. This Is a gain Of
652 over the count Of two years ago.
The Bemidji correspondent of The
Duluth Herald says it is generally
conceded that c.. A. Albright, the
Brainerd attorney, who Is now vice
president of the Northern Minnesota.
Development association, will succeed
cyrus M. King Of Deer River as presi-
dent OF the association when the an
nual election of officers takes place at
the meeting to be held in Bemidii
Dec. 4 and 5. It Is a foregone conclu-
sion that Mr.. Mackenzie will be offer
ed the position of secretary to succeed
himself, and he indicates that he will
accept, but that his resignation NAV
be expected about the first Of the year,
A. T. Thorson Of Thief River Falls
was in the city today and with Sena-
tor Marden was In the probate court
settling up the affairs Of the estate Of
George Hill. who a year or SO ago was
hAAASd ~ A4IS Az A4II1 SlIGCL CTOSSlHR OF
the Northern Pacific.
Gilbert Olson of Ada. was doing
business in Moorhead today. -
President Aasgaard of Concordia
college was the preacher in the Nor
Weg1an Lutheran church at Ada yes
terday.
The Rose Maiden will be presented
at the normal school this evening with
a chorus of 300 voices, four competent
sololsts and an orchestra of twelve
pieces. The curtain will rise at s
o'clock and the production will be un-
DER the direction Of J. Harold Powers.
musical affairs offered by the school
IN ina Is saying a great deal.
1t is said that an automobile driven
by Toby Edwards became
able near the Fourth street bridge. be-
tween this city and Fargo yesterday
afternoon, and it turned completely
over No II was hurt and little dam
g was done to the machine.
Potato mem will be glad to hear that
the government is keeping close watch
on all importations Of potatoes arriv-
ing at New York and other ports, espe-
clally those alleged to be exported
from Belgium and Holland. At present
the latter countries are hot on the
prohibited list like England and
France, Germany and some other
countries, on acoun Of disease. The
government has been given a tip that
potatoes from the prohibited zones are
being shipped to this country via Hol-
land and Belgium, and a special force
of agents have been put to work to
inspect every cargo and maybe the
latter countries will be put on the
prohibited list. .
The Erickson confectionery store or
Front street has been sold to Mrs.
n. M. Shelley and Charles Terrell of
Fargo, formerly Of the Ideal store on
Eighth street south. "....... ... :,.
The Lyce1nn theatre has entered the
vaudeville field and several
stellar attractions for the latter part
Of the week. *"a'.'
The feature Of the service at the
Presbyterian church last evening was
a musical programme in which the
contributors were Miss Lillian Wright,
Mrs. Cecil Duncan and Matilda D.
Hillen. Go ~ .