The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-14
CITY IN BRIEF

Herbst for hosiery.-AdVt.
Booth At has sos for commemorative.
Try one of our 5o-cent rooms. Hotel
Tweeden.-Advt,
Engraved and embossed work of
every description. Knight Printing Co.
-Advt.
See A. v. Miller's Moorhead Con-
~fectionery Co.'s I'D for specials fol
Sunday.-Advt.
See A. v. Miller's Moorhead Con-
fectionery Co.'s ad for specials for
Sunday.-Advt.
It's there for some one; SOS at booth
At, Merchants Building, N. D. State
Fair Grounds.-Advt.
How would you like to be the lucky
one? For particulars see Booth AZ.
State Fair week.-Advt.
D. J. Sullivan, manager of the Sund-
berg jewelry store, has returned from
a ten days visit to his family in Rock
ford, III.
For Sale: House, Moorhead, eight
rooms and bath, modern except heat.
Excellent location. Bargain. Address
No. 1T care Forum.-Advt.
Have you seen the 40 inch import
ed wool Peau de Sole, all colors. per
yard $3.50, confined to Herbsts de-
partment store in state?-Advt.
Mr.. Carson Of Ann Arbor and Mr..
Dixon of Bay City, Mich. both stu
dents at the University of Michigan,
are guests in the city for a few days
E. M. Warren of LaMoure, formerly
a member of the board of trustees of
the North Dakota Agricultural college,
was a guest at the Gardner hotel to-
day.
The old stones around the fountain
is island park have been removed, and
the water pipe is now supported by a
stained wooden frame of mission
design.
One hundred and sixty acres of good
land near Hunter, ninety acres under
cultivation if taken at once $33 pei
acre, $1,000 cash, balance to suit pur-
chaser.-Advt.
D. ]. Azine of the Sample Shoe
store is in the east on a buying trip,
He will purchase a large stock in view
of the excellent crop prospects of the
state. He expects to be absent FOR
about ten days.
Safety First" The slogan is being
applied to the Fargo schools, and
those which have not been adequately
equipped with fire escapes and other
precautionary are being pro
vided. Fire escapes are being bulIt al
the Lincoln school, Fourth avenue and
Tenth street north, today.
Peter I. Johnson, who escaped from
the Fergus Falls hospital for the in
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picked up by, the local police at the
N. p. depot, will be turned over to
Sheriff Whaley at Moorhead today,
and tomorrow he will be returned to
the Minnesota institution.
J. c. Jansrud, formerly engaged In
photography in Fargo, has gone to
Grand Forks to assume the superin-
tendency of Aaker's Business college,
Mr.. Jansfud believes that he will not
return to the professional field in pho
Biography, although he expects to in
troduce the art in his college work.
L. L, Devereaux, the popular mana
ger Of the Nestor bowling alleys on
First avenue north, is c~onvalescing
from an operation which he underwent
last week at ST. Johns hospital. MIR
Devereaux is expected to DON be able
to be looking after his extensive inter
ests again in this city and New Rock
ford.
Hereafter sightseers will not have to
ask what are those large buildings
on the hill?'' The sod is being re-
moved from a portion of the south
west slope at Fargo college, n white
stones are to be placed to form the
name of the college. The letters will
be about four feet high, and can be
seen from a long distance.
w w. King went to Grand Forks
today as the official representative OF
the Fargo Commercial club to extend
an invitation to the North Dakota Re
tail Merchants association to hold It's
next convention in this city. Mr.
King was also accompanied by Pro
~fessor Laid and A. r. Nagle, credit
expert, who will be SPEAKERS at the
Grand Forks convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Schrutf
are in Fargo, after spending some tin
at Milwaukee, where Mr.. Schruth was
in charge of some contract work
They drove as far as the twin cities
in an automobile, and left their a in
Minneapolis. Within a few days they
VIII leave for Lewistown, Mont. where
Mr.. Schruth will be in charge Of con
tract work, and they expect to make
the trip in their a
1t has cost about SIS to keep thu
weeds down on private property thu
far this season. The cutting OF Weed'
is handled at the discretion of h cit!
| health department, and the cost j
assessed against the property as
special tax. Most of the work Is dom
by prisoners arrested on minor charge
and given short sentences. 1t cost
about $50 a month to feed them, so tn
| work done thus far would pay abou
| six weeks board bill.
Frank ". steele was called to Min
neapolis last evening by the seriou
Illness of his sister, Mrs. Arthur ]
Dean of that city, wife Of "A. ]. Dean
president of the A. j. Dean Co., puml
and pipe manufacturers and probabl,
the largest concern of its kind west o
Chicago. Mrs. Dean has been in poo
health for almost a year. Last white
a trip was planned to the Mediterran
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