The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-02
Moorhead Department

gerson Of Hendrum and graduate of
the Ada high school, was married last
week to Miss Alice Eunice. McFadden
a popular, u lady of Neche, N. D.
Mr.. Torgerson and his bride are both
graduates of the North Dakota state
university n Mr.. Torgerson has been
located at Estavan, Canada, in the
practice of law for several years.
The parish house of st. Joseph's
church Is in the hands of a force of
decorators from the shops of the Fred
Johnson Co.
It took Attorney Loring of Crooks
ton over ten hours to make the trip on
his return home on Tuesday. Besides
his daughter, Mr.. Loring was accom-
panied by Elizabeth Richards and
James Gordon Nye. Letters say that
the driver found the roads in a dreadful
state as a result of the recent wettings
to which they have been subjected.
The Moorhead barber shops will close
all day the Fourth of July, but for the
accommodation of patrons the shops
will remain open Friday night until IL
o'clock.
A marriage: license was issued at
Crookston yesterday to knud Rustad
and Miss Thea Hovet, both OF Buxton,
N. D,
The case of Fred Simmons, charged
with completely in firing the Grand
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not be tried again until the January
term of the district court. That has
been definitely decided by Judge Watts
after consulting with counsel for the
state n the defense. The first trial
Of h case last week resulted In a
disagreement Of the jury.
Secretary Davies of the Minnesota,
Red River Valley DEVELOPMENT asso-
citation spent yesterday at Red Lake
Falls on business.
All grocery. hardware, clothing, dry
goods, furniture and jewellery stores in
Moorhead will be closed all day the 4th.
-AdVt.
A good many people have planned
to attend the county fair at Fertile,
Mimi, which opened today and will
continue over the Fourth. for which
day there are special attractions.
People who were at Pelican Rapids
last. Tuesday report a very heavy
rain storm in that village and vicinity
as far south as Erhard, Otter Tail
county. 1t is also reported that the
Perham country received a good soak,
ing at the same time.
A Society item in The Fergus Falls
Journal says: Mr.. and Mrs. o. 1.
Hertsgaard have taken one of the
cottages at Swan lake and
will entertain at a house party, Prof.
and Mrs. j. A. Aasgaard and family,
of Concordia college, Moorhead; Mr.
and Mrs. Skontvedt and family of
Canton, S. D., and Miss Helga Hage
will be among the guests who will
spend the month of July in camp.
Saloons of Bemidji may remain open
until after the time granted for the fil-'
in nf a motion for q rnhparinp of tina /
arguments against the treaty of 1885,
according to a decision given this
week. The decision gives protection
to saloon keepers until after October
when the final hearing in the cases
may be heard.
Married by Rev. Martin Anderson of
Trinity church, last Tuesday. Miss
Grace r. Cooper to Richard T. Refs,
both of Fargo.
All stores of the following lines will
be closed all day on the Fourth of July:
Grocery stores, dry goods, clothing,
and hardware stores, and all
lumber yards, and patrons must gov
ern themselves accordingly.
The opinion seems to prevail that
brick will be selected for the
paving of Fourth street south at the
meeting of the council to-
The cost will be 1888 per squar
yard as per the lowest bid submitted, |
that of S. Birch & Son of Fargi.
Mayor Beck has issued a formal no
tice of warning in the matter of the
use of explosives during the
celebration of the glorious Fourth of
July. The mayOr avs that the exer-
cises of a little care and common sense
will go a long way in the prevention Of
personal injuries to young people and
damage to property.
Mrs. Huntoon and daughters have re-
turned from q visit to Carleton college, |
Mimi.
Miss Anna Titus, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. D. Titus, returned yesterday
afternoon from a visit with friends at
both ear and tongue. reproducing
any voice n any language on the
of the earth?