The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-15

The new Panshot grocery store
which is to be opened on Monday
morning, Is having a fine new sign
painted on the front.
It is officially stated today that po-
tato sacks have gone up $40 on the
thousand, and it is possible that there
can be no sacks secured on account OF
the fact that the jute used in the man
ufacture of the sacks is imported and
it may be impossible to obtain, on &C.
count Of the a.
After the paving is put in it is
thought that there will not be so much
dust on Front street If the wind Is
from the south.
Plans are now under way for the ex-
tension Of the new side track which
has already been laid as far as Sixth
street south. New ties have already
been delivered for the work.
TOAD" Elstad and Warren Edwards
made a trip to Detroit on Thursday
and arrived in Detroit just fifteen min
utes behind DR.. Fulton, who made the
trip down in one hour and thirty-five
minutes, and back in n hour and
twenty-nine minutes.
Leslie Welter and Hugh Bachen-
heimer will leave in the morning for
Muskoda to investigate the crops in
that part of the country. They will
go in the latter's machine.
Many Moorhead people who have
crops in the Hawley locality, left this
morning for Hawley to see If the hail
there did any damage.
Prof. T. A. Mason will preach at the
Trinity church Sunday morning. There
will be an important meeting directly
after the services of the young peo-
Pies society.
Rev. MIR. and Mrs. Anderson return
ed from Detroit this morning.
The shipments are very heavy at the
N. P. freight office at present.
John Lamb made a trip into the
country this morning with a party Of
friends.
Mrs. G. L. Martin of this city is Wis
iting in Enderlin, N. D., with relatives
this week.
Johnson Wagner, who intends to go
fishing over Sunday, was out all day
yesterday looking for frogs.
George L. Walker is suffering from
a severe cold.
The Wheeler Land Co. car, which
went into the ditch the other day., is
in the Comstock garage being re-
paired.
There was a motorcycle accident
last evening at the corner of Fourth
street and First avenue north. ITO
motorcycles, each with a man and
woman on it, collided. There were no
serious injuries.
Fritz Grezl of Muskoda was In the
city this morning on business.
Louis Sternburg, who has been i'll
for the past few days, is up and
around again.
A motor car party from Winona
came to the city this morning in a fast
ar.
w. Brandt of Sabin was among the
guests in the city this morning. with
his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Pomeroy, Mr. and
Mrs. Curtis Pomeroy, Mr.. and Mrs.
DR.. barrow, with their families, left
for Armenia yesterday morning. where
they all had a picnic. The gay party
came home in their machines late last
evening.
DR.. Darrow has just had an electric
lighting and starting system installed
in his new Ford motor car.
The Red Men game with the Ford
Motor Co. team is expected by all to
be the top notcher of the season. A
large crowd is expected.
Rev. Mr.. Doolittle of the First Pres
byterian church of this city, will have
a special evening meeting on Sunday
evening at 8 o'clock. The subject of
the sermon is to be, The government
Shall Be Upon His Shoulders. The
talk Is to have reference to the pres
ent war situation.
The men are now at work cutting
| some of the largest of the trees which
| stand on the corner where the, new
p~ostofice is being built.
Pat Roeruck and Joe Lang are now
at work on the new heating pIanl
| which Is being installed In the Car,
| Johnson house on Sixth street outh.
Frank Magill has just received g
| model silO to be used in showing the
farmers what is the best kind Of a silt
to be built from lumber.
Cinders are being hauled into the
low places where the sidewalk is to pt
built at the corner of the new post
office. h pouring of the cement will
be begun in a short time.
Melvin Beck n Clarence Evansor
are spending these days in the manu-
featuring city of Detroit, Mich. The
| are now inspecting all of the big auto
mobile plants.
Charles S. Marden left for the lake!
this morning where he will spend thu
week end.
Thomas Torson left for the lake.
this afternoon at 1:15 o'clock.
Hans Rhyme has again returned t.
the city after a short trip through thu
country. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brophy returned
from Lake Pelican this morning.
H. Hanson who resides just south o
the city was trying out his new Stude
baker this morning.
The normal school car was caught OIL
the bridge this morning by a dra!
wagon and had to back the who'll
length of the crossing place toward
Moorhead.
Work on the sign boards is rapid,
nearing completion on Fifth stree
south.
J. B. Torgerson of Addison, N. D
was a guest in the city this morning.
J. C. Murray of Battle Creek, Mich
was in the city this morning on bust
ness.
Among the men in the city from Min
neapoliS this morning from Minneapo
lis was Thomas Clifford INT A. u. Hob
en-. ..
Hubert Schefeld of Aiken, Mimi, wa
in the city this morning visiting wit
friends. ...
John O'Laughlin, Harold Stalley, Ru
dolph Eklund, Rudolph Weum and Cy
rus Rufer will leave for the lake thi
afternoon at 6 o'clock.
Miss Lillian Wright left on N. F. M
4 Thursday afternoon for Chicago o.
a business mission.
E. D. Grant was one Of the promi
nent farmers who spent the nlornin
in the city.
Ed. Kassenborg of Kragnes spent
few hours in the city this morning.
Mr.. REIN Of Oakport was anon
the visitors to the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Robertson an
Mr.. and Mrs. T. /. Lewis are plannin