The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-02-04

FFoou11SI VI America Is q tuTlVlug
organization.
The best of Ignite coal at the mines
at Carpio is sold at $2.25 a ton-a dis
count on ten ton lots.
Miss Mamie Sorenson announces
herself a candidate for superintendent
Of schools Of Towner county,
The Times at St.. Thomas commends
Fire Marshal Runge and the impartial
work he is doing over the state.
At a public meeting at Wimbledon,
under the auspices of the Women's
Study club Race Betterment vas dis
cussed.
operative club will be organized at
Knox in Benson county, according to
The Advocate.
Patrons Of mail routes out Of Litch-
Vile see to it that the carriers are
we'll supplied with donations Of feed
for their horses.
Farm implement warehouses are
now centers Of activity-farmers are
planning for seeding time and work
preliminary to that.
The News at Leeds favors the re-
nomination Of A. j. Kinkeide for state
senator because of his. particular cap
ability for that Office.
Following the annual meeting and
dinner Of he fire department at Rich
ardton George w. Novin was elected
chief for the ensuing year.
The fake socialist debaters are
angry over the plain things some Of
the newspaper boys nave been saying
about their alleged lineups.
One of the prominent homes in
fire by a we'll organized bucket brigade.
The owner carried no insurance.
According to the new schedule for
the Farmers line the passenger train
leaves Devils Lake at s a. m. and re-
turns at 1870 p. m. from Hansboro.
The maximum temperature 1t Hans
boro, Jan. 80, according to local Off
cial readings was 2 degrees above; the
minimum was 10 degrees below zero.
According to statistics compiled by
he Fargo Clearing House association
the total bank deposits in the national
and state banks of North Dakota.
amount to 500, 056, 81.
A new Ignite coal mine has been
opened up at New Salem, on the John
Seethon property, half a mile south of
the town limits, and it will be ready
for business Aug. !.
Editor Agnew Of The Slope County
News seems to possess the knack Of
gathering in the matter which pleases
the readers and business which keeps
the treasury Of his paper going.
Park River high school teams are
preparing to debate the question, Re
solved, That North Dakota Should
Own and Operate Terminal Grain Ele-
vators in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
The pupils OF the public school at
Omemee have voiced a sentiment, that
the anniversary Of Lincoln's birthday
should be observed as a commemora-
ton and not as merely a day for a
holiday.
The firm of Dichtenmueller Bros,
established at Hebron more than
twenty-five years age has been dis
solved, Victor Dichtenmueller retiring
leaving H. D. Dichtenmueller sole
proprietor.
Some of the early pioneers, who
gave up i'll despair would be very
much surprised if they should return
to Taylor and read the last statement
Of the local bank which gave a deposit
line of $166,044.
A carload Of young pure blood
Shorthorn bulls were bought up SO
quickly. by farmers at Beldeld, hat
the firm shipping them on for sale did
not have to stable any Of them. One
bull sold for $1,000 when a yearling.
From the crop Of 1913 the four ele-
vators at Wildrose have taken in 465,- |
600 bushels Of wheat, 116, 900 Of fax,
1000 bushels of Drummond wheat and
1900 of rye. The local farmers have
only retained enough for seed and
feed.
The Sykeston Tribune adorns its
front page with a good picture of the
towns new high school building,
erected at a cost Of $1S.O 900, designed
and planned by Haxby & Gillespie of
Fargo. All of the practical devices for
school equipment have been USED in
the construction.
ST. Thomas Times: It is reported
that G.. *. Jordet. one Of the largest
holders Of land in Steele and Trail
counties, has disposed of his entire
farming property to a German syndi-
cate, which will bring a large colony
here and locate one family on each
quarter section Of land.
Well grounded complaints against
the Amidon mail service have borne
fruit and the authorities at Washing
ton have promised a change. In July,
when the new contracts are let, a.
direct line will. run from Bowman to
Amidon n return. The round trip
will be made in a day and will greatly
facilitate he Amidon service. '
Several who served in the Spanish
American war are DESTROYS of effect
ing a branch of the United Spanish
War Veterans association for the
territory of North Dakota west of the
Missouri river 1t is requested that
all veterans in this territory send
their names to Joseph A. Kitchen,
Sentinel Butte, and If a sufficient num-
Der respond a camp will be organized
and q meeting called to designate the
location of the camp, which would be
west Of the Missouri river.
The Belield Times: Col. L. A..
Thorson, N Of our bonanza farmers
up in the Gorflam country, returned