The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-03-03
EAST SIDE NOTES

The board Of education at Fergus
faliS mad to reject all of the bids sub
united for the new school building.
Only $4,000 In bonds gwere voted for
construction and the highest bid was
way above that and still the heating
and plumbing men to heal from.
Attorney Peterson left for Minneap-
oils last night to appear before Judge
MOTIFS OF the United States district
court in connection with the Barnes
Ville potato cases and the application
or Z. w. Bernardy for a receiver pend
ing bankruptcy proceedings against
the GAINESVILLE association. Mr.. Pet
erson Will oppose the application of
Bernardy. -
FRIENDS of Leslie Morton, a former
resldent of Detroit and d conductor On
the Northern Pacific railway, will be
pleased TO learn that he has recovered
SuHlcicntiy from the accident which he
sustained in Canada several months
ago, to- be able to be removed to his
parents home at Hawley, Min HIS
injury mas left him totally deaf m he
plans to go to Rochester as soon as
possible and, If advisable, to submit to
an operation in the hope Of having this
function restored.
Prof. Maria L. Sanford. late in charge
of the chair Of rhetoric and public
speaking at the university of Mime
1NSNb "itA CIV a lecture. nGXI MOn-
day, under the auspices of the Public
Library club at Detroit, Mimi. The
proceeds will be used to further the
work OF the public library.
l.. D. Taylor of st. Cloud, for a year
or so commercial manager for the
has been promoted to be manager of
the telephone office at Fergus Fails.
Judge Preser is holding a term of
court. at Alexandria.
The consolidated school plan was de-
IGatcd at England, Polk. county, 66 to
IS 'votes.
The new school head for tho public
scRools at ~Crookston will be paid a
salary of So, 400 a year.
The voters of Lake Park will soon
have a chance to show their attitude
toward the saloons and liquor ira ffic;
at the election to be held next Tuesday,
March 10. 1t is several years since the
tle question was submitted at Lake
Park. Lake Park has been dry" for
twenty five years.
p, E. Clement, better farming agent
for Clay county, a farmers
lhStltute to be held at Ulen, Tuesday
and Wednesday, March II and IS.
At the annual convention Of the Min
hesotas surveyors and Engineers So
clety IN minneapolis on Tuesday, Louis
hnudson OF Brainerd read a paper. on
" "poilSIllUE Inc OIL
nee or county surveyor, and the topic.
was discussed by several speakers.
The Fargo-Detroit Ice Co, has re-
celVed an additional order for ice from
the Northern Pacific Railway Co. 1t is
Tor 10000 tons for shipments to points
IN Washington. This is really one of
the best advertisements for Detroit
lake ice that has come .unsought for
many years. The idea of hauling 500
cars of ice a distance of 1900 miles in
dlcates in a measure the difficulty OF
securing ice that is desirable in every
w~ay--like the Detroit product.
Wilkin county gets nine delegates to
the state conference of anti-machine
republicans to be held in Minneapolis
March. IL, to recommend a candidate
for governor.
Wil1lin County Gazette: The Wah-
peton Times this week says that the
Gazette has changed hands and thai
Moyle Edwards has taken charge as
publisher. This is an error on the part
of The Times. -
c. S. Pilot. cashier Of the Baker
State bank, was among the visitors in |
the city last night.
D.. w. Meeker. of Senator Marden's !
office, was, a passenger to MINNEAPOLIS |
and st. Paul last night.
Cashier Follett of the State bank at |
Is on the sick list and Fred
Scheel of the First National bank of
Moorhead is. acting for him.
The biggest feeling man in town is
Ialmer E. Erickson. He IS 1being
with congratulations because
or the stopping of Dr.. Stork's special
his home yesterday, carrying a babv
daughter, who was given a royal wei.
come. All friends will be glad to hna,
Mrs. Erickson and Miss Ericlxmnn
are doing ~splendidly.