The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-01
CITY IN BRIEF
For good photos see Erickson.-Advt
Erickson photographs everybody.
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Erickson photographs everybody.
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Try one Of our 50-cent rooms. Hotel
EWeeden.-Advt,
The complete shop, engraving. print.
ing lank book. knight Printing CO.
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engraved and embossed work OF
every description. Knight Printing Co.
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For complete office equipment, why
OF course you go to Walker Bros. &
Hardy.-Advt.
Candidates order your campaign
cards from Ulsaker Printing Co AK
Broadway. Phone 791.-Advt.
Walter L. Taylor Of Bismarck, state
insurance commissioner. was a guess
at n Gardner hotel yesterday.
Men wanted-New Rockford and
Minot, N. D. Paying $2.25 and $3.50
per day. James Kennedy. contractor,
Fargo.-Advt.
Considerable building improvements
are being made on the north side,
erecting new homes and modernizinr
small and large. residences.
Word is received from Dick Still IN
Rocky Ford. Colo. to the effect that
his wife, who was quite i'll when thev
lily.
There is no system that a not be
improved oy better equipment. If
used In an office. a bank or a. court =
house. Walker Bros. & Hardy has It.
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49,
Capt. Robert A. Thompson. assistant
manager of the Fargo branch of the
Oil Co., is recovering from
a serious illness during which he was
confined to st. Johns hospital.
The Morris dancers pageant. to be
presented by the Coburn PLAYERS Wed
nesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, will be
free to the public and is for the espe-
c1al benefit Of the city school chill
dren.
The Rev. James F. Freeman. D. D.
the distinguished rector Of st. Marks
pro-cathedral Of the Episcopal church
minneapolis, will be the preacher at
Gethsemane cathedral Of this city next
Sunday morning.
Miss AIDA Blakeslee. soprano. gave
a splendidly interpreted rendition of
Peace I Leave With You. a. omposi
zion written especially for Whitsun-
day by Tinney, as an offertory solo at
G~ethsemane cathedral yesterday.
A large number Of arrests are be-
ing made for exceeding the speed linn
1t with automobiles and motorcycles
the police department being determ-
ined to stop this practice, which en-
dangers the lives Of persons on the
street.
Arthur E. Oliver, president Of the
Fargo local of the Typographica,
union, is considerably under tn:
weather and is confined to one Of the
local hospitals. His many friends IL
the city will regret to learn of his
illness.
The absent voter ballots are now
ready for use at the office Of the
county auditor and may be obtained
by making application to Auditor
Leech. Many voters will be glad tc
use these ballots, as they give the
man who knows that he cannot be a.
home on election day the opportunity
to cast his vote nevertheless.
During the thunderstorm Saturday
evening, about $50 o'clock, the A, J
Clark home, at Ills Sixth street south
was struck by lightning, and minol
damage done. A chimney was quit,
badly demolished, so that it will hav,
to be rebuilt, and a hole was torn il
the roof, letting In considerable water
which did some damage.
Senator Porterf1eld, who left tn,
city Friday evening for Lake Detroi
to spend the Memorial day weekend
at the j. F. Treat cottage, which is al
annual occurrence among the senator
Mr.. Treat, 81. w. Gearey and Prof. II
L. Bolley, was not in the city Satur,
day when honors were thrust upon hin
st the meeting of the Knutson Fo,
Governor club, of which it is sail
County Chairman Wilkinson had tn,
senator elected president. None wa
more greatly surprised with this cleo
ton than Senator Porterfield himself
1t is said.
President Bell Of the State Audible,
society says that the bird lovers an
protectors at Devils Lake have sent
to have the annual meeting held a
Devils Lake this year. Professor Be
says there are many good reasons TO
accepting the invitation this veal
There are some enthusiastic worker
I'D there and about the date OF tn
meeting in August there will be
great many teachers assembled in tn
1 Guy VINO WOulu Ldk0 ~OnS1QeraOl9 IN
terest in the proceedings and woul
like to hear the address Of Professo
Martin, one of the worlds greatest au
thorities on birds.
It Is reported that a Knutson Fo
Governor club was launched by fit
democrats Of the Macarthur faction c
Cass county at the Metropole Satur
day night. County Chairman Wilkin
son is said to have been the generals
simo Of the affair and given ventila
ton to the organization. Senate
Porterfield was elected presiden
though that gentleman was not pres
ent at the meeting. III. ]. Letford, tn
Macarthur candidate for county audi
tor, was chosen secretary. A com
mittee was appointed consisting c
Werner r. Lowell, r. P. Mulch, e. Z
Lee and Joseph A. Kemp, Mr.. Nc
Arthur's s~on-fn-law.
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