The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-05-29

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Garrison has a tennis club, which
promises 1t shall be heard from.
Memorial day will be observed al
CROSBY with elaborate exercises.
.Bantry has now a resident physi-
clan, Dr. Dennis w. Sullivan who has
moved there from st. Joe, Mo,
setter farming authorities say thai
3'4OO acres of alfalfa are being raised
IN stntsman county this year.
Recent rains have made the farmers
tributary to Antler, happy. as everv~
thlng there is growing in good shape.
Communities about Garrison are
badly infested with gophers and farm
ers nave started a war of extermina-
ton.
The Sheyenne Canning Co. have ar
Tahged for a big output of corn and
tomatoes this ear. The mpa has
Planned for 800 acres of corn,
1t is said that nearly 10 per cent Of
the voters of Valley City will lose their
vote at the primaries because thew re-
FUSED to give the assessor their party
affiliation.
In parts of McHenry county the
LalIners are complaining of the wire
WIN again TINS year. They are found
III most all. of the fields and nave done
considerable damage already.
recent rains at Washburn brought
smiles to everyone's face. It was a
shower that came just at the right
tlme. The prospects at present are
certainly good for a big crop this fall,
Garrison men will establish a big
general store at Dunn Center. if the
extension of the Northern
Pacific passes through that town
Atty: r.. l.. Fraser is the inspiring
spirit.
T.. F. Mcdowell of Carson, Morton
county, reserved V acres out OF
his big farm for sweet clover, and he
is Of the opinion that each stem will
have three leaves, providing there is a
good supply of moisture.
There appears to be no lack of
activities in the circles of the COM
mercial club and automobile club at
Beach, n all are in the interest of
practical improvement in roads and
otherwise.
rho ~ va Iin1- ann nj.
ton Is requesting commercial clubs
and civic associations to give special
lrlzeS for exhibits this summer, The
prizes thus given will be designated so
that each town or club will get full
The manual training department. of
the STANLEY schools has made a ce-
ment roller = feet by Is inches for the
club of the city. They have
the form for this and if any more of
these are desired they can make some
more.
The train on the Stanley TO Wild |
branch of the Great Northern ar |
riVeS at STANLEY at ITO now. The
was made in order to allow |
passengers to get an ~eastbound train
Stanley the same day they come in |
from the branch.
The people of Anamoose are planning
a big time at their market daT
June 3. The Minneapolis business men |
VIII stop there that day-the purpose
Is to show the visitors the quality of
pride there is in North Dakota
towns, big or little.
At Washburn gardens will be pIen-
titul TINS year. Some report tomatoes
already In bloom. Lettuce and radish-
have been supplied n~eighbors who
are less fortunate in having an early
The fruit trees around town
are beautiful. all covered with bios
SONS,
The cornerstone of Concordia Luth-
eran church, near Crosby, will he Ia id
Sunday, June rs, She ceremonies to be
n charge of Prof. o. E. Brandt Of
seminary, st. Paul. The sum
meeting Of the Des Lacs circuit
will be held at Crosby the two DAYS
following.
The VelVa Journal: The CONNER
etal club committee having in hand the
immigration project, has received lit
erature from the 500 line, of the Velva
.erritory. These pamphlets will be dis
.ributed in the east by 500 line agents
efforts will be made to bring ac-
.ual settlers here.
The Beach Progress: Pure Food
Commissioner Guthrie. of Fargo was
n he city the first of the week in
the local stores. He found
n Beach the first general store in
North Dakota to score 100 per cent
he j. J. BARLEY store capturing this
high mark of efficiency.
The F~ortnightly club at Crosby ar q
'ecent meeting discussed the cofnpari~
son between modern tenement and
building in Germany and that
the United States as the chief
,op1c of the afternoon. Much instruc-
I've data was presented relative to
matters of sanitation, etc.
At Valley City Judge Coffey sus-
a penitentiary sentence placed
IN a boy, IS years old, who pleaded
sullty to breaking open a car of mer-
'handlse on the railroad, provided the
secured a job on a farm and re-
named there until he was 21 years of
lge and make regular reports to the
court.
The park committee of the Mandan
Civic league has written to the head
offices of the Northern Pacific Rail-
Dad Co, asking that the company Sc
cure and ship here a large supply of
famous cannon balls from the
C~annonball river. The ladies hope to
secure a number of these for use in
he fountain basin.