The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-01-05
EAST SIDE NOTES

The Moorhead public schools reop-
ened today after the holiday recess
with increased enrollments in the high
school and other departments. Every
body has buckled right down to work
and in a few days Superintendent Ed
wards Will make announcements as to
what will be done in the way of de-
batting contests for which he thinks
he has some splendid material in line.
The state normal school will reopen
tomorrow,
Anton Sonnes of Fargo was one of
the speakers at a banquet served by
the Daughters Of Norway at Fergus
Fails a day or two ago. The Sons Of
Norway were guests and in after-din-
ner talks the ladies were highly COM
plimented for the splendid entertain
ment supplied.
Mayor Beck was a passenger to the
cities oyer the Great Northern on Sat-
urday afternoon.
The officers Of Advance lodge, I. o.
Q. F.. will be installed with BETTING
ceremonies at the meeting to 1e held
Wednesday night next.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Brazeltine of
Denver, Col. a mining engineer. are
occupying apartments at the Hotel
Comstock for the winter and are
greatly enjoying the balmy weather of
this queen section Of the Red river
valley.
Deputy Postmaster Fay today re-
called the fact that he has been in
service in the Moorhead postofHes
tw~enty-four out of twenty eight
Christmas days since when he first
began to labor for Uncle Sam in 1886.
The four years missed were those
when he was in military service in the
Philippines, etc,
Agent Stodder of the Northern Pa
cific has received copies of the newt
freight tariffs under the eastman and
other laws which became effective a
day or two ago.. They may be perused
at the company's city freight office,
Under the eastman law the tariff on
sand is much lower.
The weather signals today pointed
to fair ant warmer weather tonight
and tomorrow.
Under. a new law railway locomo-
tives must be supplied with electric
lighted headlights.
Among the guests at the Hote
Comstock were: Lucie L. Frazier
Williston; L. w. Chapman, Comstock;
Carl Carr, S. P. Thompson, L, Ander-
son. L. F. Possehl. Oscar w. Iverson
of Baker; earle Hauge, Hawley; Pau
Wamken, Detroit: Joseph H. Solum
Twin Valley; Thomas Guinness
GAINESVILLE, and K. A. Whitley, Grant
Forks,
There we're several conferences il
Moorhead yesterday. between partie.
from Barnesvile and local attorney.
in connection with the affairs of thu
Red River Potato Growers associa,
ton, which are alleged to be in some,
what Of a .tangle.
George Reedy an emplOye of III
Great Northern Railway CO. at Breck
enridge was u over by the switc
engine in the yards a day or tw
ago and died twenty-four hours late
from the effects of the injuries he re
ceived.
The year 1913 has demonstrate
that Minnesota can compete with an
other state in the union in the pro
duction OF alfalfa and corn, accordin
to A. D. Wilson, head of the e~xtensio
division at the state agricultural col
lege. Every county in the state ha
harvested from two to four excellen
crops of alfalfa, according to the farr
school expert.
Four women and nineteen men wer
committed to the hospital for inebri
ates at Willmar from Hennepin coun
ty last year.
w 1lu dpPIOAllkIdLS lyi 1csUVU,UUU UuSL
els Of wheat in Minneapolis termins
elevators, the 1914 outlook is causin
millers to predict the breaking of tn
1918 -four record. Last year NOR
-four wa ground by Minneapolis mill
than ever before, 17,747.000 barrel
being turned outs
Shortly before midnight while pre-
pairing to welcome in the new yea
Wenzel kraus, 15-year-old son Of M
and Mrs. Wenzel Kraus, Sr., accider
tally discharged a double-barrel shot
gun, the charge taking effect in tn
abdomen Of his 16-year-old siste
killing her. almost instantly. She wa
taken to the hospital, where she die
shortly after IL o'clock.
The current issue of The Barnes
vile Headlight says that announce
ment was made late Friday %afternoo
that J. w. Bernardy, for the past fou
months manager OF the Red Rive
Potato Growers association which ha
it's headquarters in GAINESVILLE, ha
resigned and with his brothers, C.. /
} Bernardy OF Spokane, Wash, and
J F.. Bernardy of Heron Lake, MINI
has launched a new company capita
izer at $25, 900 to be known as the Da
kota & Minnesota Potato Co. The ne
t company will handle the selling II
Downer and other potato growers al
sociations al well as do a generi
potato business.
Every dress in the house is put O
sale at big cuts at Blacks Tuesda,
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