The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-06-20
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vey, that 1t will be two months before
the Jail work car be supplied. In the
meantime Clay county prisoners are
being cared for by the sheriff at De-
troit Mimi.
MIR. and Mrs. Gust Wendt and Miss
Wendt Of Goulds. Fla, were guests at
the New Columbia today and another
arrival was IL. Dimes of Petersburg,
Nep.
County Attorney Dosland is not ex-
pected to return to the city from st.
Paul until some time on Sunday.
Apparently the ordinance which
prohibits the posting OF bills, ETC., on
public buildings is not being enforced
by the policemen.
The consideration of the applica-
tions for saloon licenses is going to
keep the city council somewhat busy
and some of the applications will not
be acted upon until the first day of the
new license period. Meetings will be
held next Wednesday and Thursday
and again on Monday, July /. OF the
thirty licenses to be issued there are
eleven applications awaiting the final
action Of the council.
The dates for the Minnesota State
fair are Sept. 1 to 8.
Miss Margaret Newton, Miss Emma
Kuhfeld and Miss Margaret Huntoon.
sopranos, will alternate in assisting in
the services at the Congregational
church during the summer months.
The Rev. A. H. Kernen will be the
preacher at the First congregational
church, Fargo, next Sunday evening,
and he has selected for his subject.
| The Power Of Personality.
The city council Of Fergus Falls
seem to have no kindly feelings to-
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the aldermen turning them down just
as fast as they are made.
The crops in Otter Tail county were
blessed with good wettine showers
during the recent rainy period. The
rainfall yesterday morning amounted
to 80 of In inch.
Detroit Record: The matter of the
Pelican river canal bridges took an
other turn yesterday when e. w. Da-
Wis, chairman of the county board, in
charge of a crew Of men, began the
erection of a temporary wooden bridge
across the canal just alongside the ce-
ment bridge at the outlet of Detroit
lake. AS the restraining order issued
from Judge Nye's court only applied
to the town board of Lake View town
ship, the action of the county commits
sioner could not be interfered with un-
less a new restraining order was Sc
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the state engineers department will
be appealed to for Intervention in the
matter. In the meantime the boat
service is discontinued.
Agent Bailey of the Great Northern
has adorned the walls Of the waiting
rooms of his passenger depot with
large framed views of the Glacier Ma
tional park and all of them are being
greatly admired by the patrons Of the
road and the pictures add to the
appearance Of the interior Of the
rooms.
Mrs. Macnab Of this city attended
the Chaplin Burns wedding at Euclid
on Wednesday. Attendants from
Crookston were Mrs. F. M. Dryden,
and MI. and Mrs. G. w. Balfour.
The new pastor of the Swedish
Lutheran church at Crookstoh will be
Rev. c.. G. Zaar, recently ordained at
Chicago. He will conduct his first
services next Sunday.
A well known travelling mar In the
city today said that Crookston is to
have another bank and that the insti-
tuition will be backed by local capital
lists and negotiations are pending for
the building formerly occupied by the
Scandal bank.
w. j. Bodkin: Black potato bugs
appeared on my! potato vines a day or
| two ago, but yesterday afternoon when
I went to do some spraying / found
they had all gone--the rains had
driven them away n not a sign of
a bug could I see. =
Sheriff Whaley went to Detroit
yesterday with a consignment of
prisoners who had been committed to
the county jail there for short terms.
The new Clay county Jail will not be
ready for occupancy for some time,
the brickwork is not UP to the second
story yet.