The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-05-07
Moorhead Department

.tne rrSL start towards a contemplated
waterworks system.
Edward Bergeson is the name Of a
new policemtn, appointed by Mayor
Beck, to take the place of a man On
the force who has resigned.
Mrs. Carol A. Nye has been enjoying
a short visit from Mr.. Calendar, her
nephew, who is. on his way to
Rochester, Canada, where he has &C
cepted a position as a mining en-
gineer in that locality, Mr. Calen-
der Is a senior at the State University
OF Ohio, and on account of his ex-
cellent scholarship will be given his
degree the coming June when his
class mates receive theirs.
John Aagren of Fergus Falls has
bought a high priced half section of
land near Powers Lake, Burke county,
n. D.. on to which he and his family
will move in a very short time.
AS a rule farmers do not like to
seed in the Red river valley later than
May 10, although a great many OF
them will do SO under forced condi-
tons. After that time they are more
inclined to put in other grains. The
ground is very wet and it will take
a few days Of good dry weather to
enable the farmers to get on the land
without any further rains"
Wheaton high school was given a
unanimous decision in a debate at
~Ortonville. Mimi, on the question OF
state regulation of public utilities.
Alvin Lindgrin, George Gardner and
Harold Norman represented Wheaton
n Allen ~Clatworthy, Annie ROberg
and Arthur Parret spoke for Orton-
Vile. The winners had the negative
side.
According to the announcement Of
President Weld, last week, the Rev.
D. F. Mowrey of Kansas City will
again be the preacher at the First
Congregational church next Sunday
morning and evening.
Prof. r. A. Mason of Concordia Lu-
theran college has returned from Ver-
million, S. D.. where he was the
preacher in one Of the churches last
Sunday.
Miss Dora B. Bartholme and Frank
Forward were married by Justice
Wade yesterday.
The DasseI Anchor: The farmers
Of Otter Tail county recently voted
to dispense with the services Of a
that they spoke. They are c%irculat-
@AH9 Sr SNS6SA 49, Ill NA'S 49,
to raise money to pay for his services.
1t has been learned in commercial
club circles that, at a meeting held
yesterday, the St. Paul chamber Of
commerce decided to attend the annual
meeting of the Minnesota Red River
Valley Development meeting, in Moor
head, June rs and &c. The st. Paul
body will likely join the commercial
body in Minneapolis and make the trip
in a special train to chartered be for
their exclusive use.
Fergus Falls is being bothered with
cases of smallpox, but they are strictly
guaranteed.
A card party was in progress at st.
Joseph's hall this afternoon with a
gOodly umbe Of ladies OF the parish
knauf, Nemzek and KOwaliSki.
To more filings have been made for
the senatorship of the forty-ninth dis
trlct which comprises under the new
apportionment, Clay and Wilkin coun-
ties. The candidates are Joseph Gum
son of this city. Besides those named,
A. Haagenson Of GAINESVILLE is a cam
didate n today it was stated that
there will be another filing for the sem
ridge say that Mr.. Gunn will practical
ly get the solid vote of Wilkin county.
Charles Sheldon of Comstock was
held to the grand jury of Clay county
yesterday, by Justice Torson, on a
charge alleging that the prisoner has
been conducting a blind pig" within
the limits of the village of Comstock.
Today Secretary Wright of the com
mercial club mailed out tickets and
programmes for the benefit entertain
the proceeds to be used for the pro-
motion of the big development meet
ing in this city in June. The program
in detail will be printed in The Forum
tomorrow. The entertainment will be
given in the auditorium of the normal
school and will be under the direction
of Miss Maud Hayes, a guarantee that
1t will be the best ever and will In
symphony, a feature alone which is
worth the price of a ticket.
The next meeting Of the West Cen
trail Minnesota Development associa-
ton will be held at Fergus Falls June
IL and 13, the closing days of uni
versity week" in the city named.
Senator Marden and Curtis Pomeroy
are at Fergus Falls as counsel for the
defense in the potato case of j. w.
Bernhardy VS.. A. e. Griesser of Peo-
ria, Ill. Atty. Leonard Erickson ap-
pears for the plaintiff. Mr. B~ernhardy
at GAINESVILLE and is suing Mr.. Griess-
er, who is a dealer at Peoria, for $649
commissions on potatoes which he
claims to have sold him: Mr.: Griesser
AA~S ~
dependent of Nj Bernarry. This is
the third day of the trial and at it:
conclusion Judge Nye will return II
Moorhead where he has important mat
ters to engage his attention tomorrow
and Saturday. Judge Parson will TAXI
up the work of the court next Monday
Superintendent Franklin: The peo-
pie of Fergus Falls are going to fee
very proud of the new industrial
school building which is in course Of
erection and which will be completed
in time for the reassemblinS Of the
students of our high school after The
recess for the Christmas and New
Years holidays. The building ha:
been s%plendidly Elanned n we shall
be able to take care Of the seniors
and the juniors in the best name
possible. There will be three assem-
bly, rooms at our disposal n tn
equipment for the different depart
ments will be of the most approves
kind-we shall have value for none
in everything purchased. The contrac
tors and designers of the structur
| say that it vii be a model schol build
ing in which the greatest care a pee
| exercised in the use of siace. 1t
. nice to hea1 that Moorhead too is I
= have a new high school building of tn
right kind-the best asset the Poop