The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-04-20
EAST SIDE NOTES

EAS1 SlUE NUlES
PRESIDENT Welter of the commercial
cup says that the several committees
ana subcommittees are not losing any
time in the consideration Of the i'm.
portant matters which have been de.
puted to them, contemplated changes
and amendments in the city charter
and business connected with the ar
rangements for the big development
meeting which is to be held in Moor
head. June rs and rs.
With dredges and other outfit men
are at work in the Red river south OF
the dam, opposite the old waterworks
site in Fargo, collecting clam shells
which are to be shipped to a button
rateory IN Ohio. In view of this enter
prase the river was inspected last fall
and 1t is estimated that there are
thousands of tons Of shells in the bed
or the stream of the kind that will
make h finest Of pearl buttons. .
Arnt Melbye, formerly of The indie
pendent Of this city, has opened an
insurance office at Ulen and has a
good line of companies.
The voters at Ulen by a goodly ma
Jority nave selected an admirable site
Tor the proposed new. school building.
There were 116 votes cast, 10S in the
affirmative
J. o.. seragen of the town of Hitter
oal MADE his filing today for the office
OF judge of the probate, court and N. I.
of Moorhead filed for the office
OF county attorney.
DR.. William Fevig, veterinary sur
has returned to Ulen from Chi
cago where he has been studying for
three years for a diploma which was
awarded him with honors. It Is said
that doctor will establish an office at
Wadena.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G.. Comstock and
Miss Jessie Comstock have returned
from the east and south where they
nave been s~ojourning for several
weeks. All seem to have benefited by
the moderate weather they have ex-
perienced and the change of scenes and
environment.
1t is said that the. juniors of the
nigh school were promptly on deck this
and answered to roll call. .~..
E. r. Gales has been elected clerk
OF n Woodmen lodge of Moorhead,
Vice Niels j.. Larson, resigned, he hay-
ing moved out to his farm.
Will Humphrey, of the Macnab phar-
macy, Is spending a few days in Chi
cago on business.
Professor Ladd OF the Agricultural
college. Fargo, will address the mem
NAAc ~Af1No SIup diku "OulSH Vi
the city tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock. The subject OF the address will
be Pure Food. All ladies Interested are
invited to attend the meeting at the
OF Mrs. Peterson, sol Eighth
street south.
city on his way to Seattle, Wash,
where he will assume the position OF
principal In one of the city schools of
Seattle, the place having been offered
him by Professor Quigley who we'll
knows Mr.. Hanson's efficiency. Mr..
Hanson will receive a salary Of 81, 500
a year. He will finish his work in the
Minnesota university during the sum
mer school term and be awarded his
diploma.
Garfield Rustad will be the interlocu.
tor and Milo Flaten and Ralph Torson.
star end men in the caste for the big
production OF minstels to be given by
the Royal League council Of this city, q
week from tomorrow.
Court Reporter Hagen will leave to-
for Fergus Falls to report in
the district court there for two or
three days.
Ernest Mueller, of Perham, who
owns q farm in Sunny Side had the
misfortune of having his house des-
troyed by fire a few days ago. The
cause Of the blaze is a mystery.
J. A. O.. Preus, secretary of the Nor
wegian Centennial exposition is pre-
parir~ a map showing the location Of
all Norwegian settlements in the
state.
Pres. c. H. Copper of. the normal
school at Mankato has been signally
honored with election Of vice president
of the Dartmouth Alumni association.
Ulen Union The mayors of both
Ulen and Barnesvile are grain buy
ers and who knows but that the Ulen
mayor may also file for the senate.
E. E. Gale of Minneapolis, head Of
the firm Of Gale & Co., commission
brokers, was in the city today and a;
guest at the Hotel Comstock. ,!
David Sulbach Of the Foley Bros.
& Kelly cigar house, ST.. Paul, vas the
host at a banquet which was served
at the Hote1 Comstock Saturday
evening after the: bowling contest.
There were plates for thirty and the
occasion was made q very enjoyable
n and Mons. SuIbach proved himself
an entertainer par excellence.
The United States p~ostoff1ce de-
partment does not propose that the
p~ostoffice building at Mloorhead shall
burn up in a, hurry. Rapid progress
is now being made on the new struc-
ture and the walls are well above, the
basement line. Excepting the win
dow frames, the materials being used
are the best of brick, stone and struc-
tural steel-liberal use is being made
Of the latter.