The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-17

have hair dressing, manicuring and
massage parlors.
Sign of the times - blacksmiths
! want the farmers to take in disc
blades to be sharpened during the dull
season.
The Presbyterian. Baptist, Netho-
dist and Congregational churches of
Minot will unite in a revival which
| will last for at least two weeks.
A party of friends from Beach and
Dickinson will sail from Boston in a
few days for England and will spend
a year touring the European continent
by easy stages.
Rabbit hunters at New England
bagged owe 500 rabbits on a recent
hunt-two and a half ons Of rabbits
| were shipped to the Associated Chart-
ties, Minneapolis.
Professor Divers OF the public
schools at LaMoure says he spent the
holiday season in Missouri n did not.
| see the sun from the time he, left
North Dakota until he reached Fargo
on his return.
With 642 new members secured
Thursday alone in the whirlwind cam
paign for @ Giant Maximum Com
! mercial Club and Z Better Minot," the
live boosters Of that city are to Sc
cure. more memberships in order to
bring the total figure to 1000,
Thos, r. Regain of Larimore met
with a very painful but not serious
accident at his home last week. There
is d waxed floor in his bed room. and
stepping on a rug, it slid beneath him
and he fell to tho floor. striking on
one of his shoulders, leaving a very
painful bruise.
Glenburn Advance: Peter jaeger
was convicted in district court at
Towner last week of violating the
compulsory school attendance law.
The school attendance law will be
more rigidly enforced in all parts OF
the state hereafter and 1t therefore
behooves parents to send their chill
dren to school.
The Ramsey County National bank,
Of Devils Lake by unanimous vote OF
its directors at a meeting, accepted
the terms and provisions of the feder-
al reserve act, known as the new cur
rency or banking law, and Will be-
come a member Of the regional bank
for this district, which will soon be
designated by the organization com
mittee of the government.
Dan Sundberg's 2-year-old daughter
Lillian, Of MOSCOW township, Cavalier
county was playing neal the lighted
lamp with a celluloid comb, when the
same caught on fire. which in turn
was transmitted to her clothing. In
the confusion of eXtingulshing tho
, flames their oldest son Edwin was
knocked over, with the result that his
left leg was broken. DR.. Backus Of
: Wales, was called and reduced the
fracture, and the little fellow is doing
=. nicely. The little girl sustained NJ
injuries, but her hair was badly burn.
[ ed.
8 The Halsey Tailoring CO. Of Minot
- which was to have run a novel meth
6 Cd Of advertising their business b.
/ forming a club Of fifty men who eacl
t Clipped in a dollar each week TO-
= thirty weeks, and then drew lots eacl
week to see who was the lucky win
a ner of a suit, was prevented from con
= tinuing the fun, by the action of tn
q states attorney, who claimed that tn
method employed was illegal and tina
! it would nave to stop. 1t is under
stood that the action was commence,
owing to the complaint Of other mer
: chants in the city who did not thin
the proposition a fair n to them.
The second annual meeting o
] Local No. 3 of the Merchants Mutua
Benefit association was held in Lari
more. The membership is made up Q
= Larimore, Emerald, Kempton, Anvil
= la, Niagara, Nortnwood,. McCanns
Inkster and Orr, and consists Of per
sons engaged in blacksmithing, horse
shoeing, wagon-makers, mechanist
and automobile repairers. H. I
: Cooper was elected president Of tn
: association and B. e. Mitterling secre
o tary-treasurer. A special meeting {
this organization will be held at Lari
more, Jan. 81. This meeting is Gale
e for the purpose of electing delegate
to the state convention which will b
held in jamestown. Feb. 4.
= Bismarck Tribune: Today Bis
le marck is host to the members of til
l. North Dakota State Press association
y and to them The Tribune extend
l. greeting. Upon this occasion tt
l. newspaper fraternity has gathered Il
le business-that is, to attend to bushes
s. affairs of the association for the yef
land though the boys are here c
that mission, it will be the desire ar
endeavor Of the Bismarck Press cit
and the citizens of Bismarck to NAL
J. their stay in the city a pleasant on
Of There is no better combination
:, newspapermen in any state in the III
ion than our own gang Of North D;
OF kotans. They are wide-awake; thu
in are hustlers; they are boosters ar
J. ever alert in the interests of the
friends, their home towns n the
d. state. The Tribune believes it voice
&c the sentiment Of every citizen in BIZ
- marck when it extends a hearty we
come to the boys, and hopes the sta
which they and their wives make
the capital city will be marked Wi
M pleasure, and that all may leave wi
40 pleasant memories of our city. :
l the newspaper gang, their wive
w. mothers, sisters, daughters, swee
v" hearts, or friends who may accor
pany them-welcome. w.
ST. Turkey, Trouble Breeder.
n New York Press: The capacity
he the Constantinople government !
re making trouble and dissension I'm