The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-07-25

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of Moorhead and A. p. Borderud oil
| Davenport, Cass county. A number
of settlers were registered who had
come to North Dakota or Minnesota
in 1872. Hubert Harrington of Far
go, one of the pioneers of this city
was an early arrival on the grounds
and took charge of the registration
Mr.. Harrington came to this state
SO years ago.
Some Pioneers Registered.
Some of the pioneers OF Minnesota
and North Dakota who had register
| ed up to 2 o'clock were II. NJ. Myhra
of Davenport, 1880; John Erickson
OF MOorhead, 1871; E. c. Eddy OF
Fargo, 1873: Catherine Rea of Far
go, 1871; d. c. Whitman of Fargo,
1872; J. l.. McKinnon of Napoleon,
1882; Miss J. NJ. McKinnon of Maple
ton, 1882; A. II. Braman of Baker,
Mimi. 1881; Mrs. A. Fl. Braman of
Baker, 1881; Mrs. J. A. Sandgren of
Fargo, 1880; X. o. Treeten of Moor
head, 1875; John o. Bye of Hlckson,
1872; Mrs. p. A. Payne of Argusville,
1878; Peter Pickton of Fargo, 1880:
Ernest Hanchie OF Fargo, 1879; Gle
o. TOllefrud Of Gardner, 1878; Mrs.
r. NJ. Hackett OF Fargo, 1879; J. H.
Black of Fargo, 1872; K. S. Knudson
Knudson of Portland, 1879; ole
Knudson OF Portland, 1879: John s.
Nelson of Horace, 1871; Mrs. John
FTeyburg OF I.aMoure, 1875; John
Freyburg of LaMoure, 1888; Hubert
Harrington of Fargo. 1881; H. J.
Hagen of Fargo, 1873; o. Seburg of
Moorhead, 1882; Mrs. Seburg of
Moorhead, 1882; p. J. Kolt of Moor
head, 1884; Mrs. 2. J. Kolt of Moor
head, 1884; Mrs. L. Beaton of Fargo,
1879; Mrs. f. c. Eddy of Fargo, 1873;
c. II. Newton OF HARDWOOD, 1882; w.
]. Turnbull of Harwood, 1885; Haak-
en- Hankensen of Kindred, 1875; H.
A. Erickson of Moorhead, 1871; Will
liam Burns OF Fargo. 1878; Mrs.
Harriet Rupert of Fargo, 1879; l..
Beaton Of Fargo. 1870; Peter P:
Chacey of Fargo, 1877; Mrs. Fred
Of Warren, n. D.. 1877; c. L. Med
berry of Fargo, 1878; Mrs. r. H.
johnson OF Fargo, 1881; Ole S.
Answorth of Hawley, 1873; Joe Wat
son Sprake of Casselton. 1880; ]. A.
Stenbye of Casselton, 1878; Charles
Swanson of Moorhead, 1881; A. P.
Borderud of Davenport 1871, and
Mrs. Borderud OF Davenport, 1879.
On Last Lap of Judging.
Sam Crabbe, superintendent of the
livestock department of the fair,
stated at noon that the judging was
about completed then. The judging
of the beef cattle by Professor An
drew Boss of Minnesota, was COM
pleted this morning, and 1t was eX-
pected that Professor Van Pelt OF
Waterloo, Iowa, would finish the
Judging OF the dairy cattle late this
afternoon. At noon, Professor Rich
ards of Glendale, announced the
judging of the swine and the sheep
was over.
The old settlers meeting at the
tent was called to order by former
Gov. E. Y. Sarles of Hillsboro. The
invocation was given by Father
ton by the Fargo band under the
direction of Professor Rudd.
Smith Gives Address of Welcome.
C. o. Smith, president of the fair
association, gave the address of
welcome, the response to which was
made by Mr.. SaTles, presiding at the
meeting. Miss AIDA M. Blakeslee of
Fargo, sang a solo.
Attorney Melvin Hildreth of Far
go. gave the first address of the aft
ernOon on the subject of Preserving
History, which was followed by the
singing of The Star Spangled Ban
ner by the Orpheus Singing society.
The Builders was the subject of the
address given by Hon. George Van
Arnam. DIR. A. r. Peterson, pastor
of the First Baptist church of Far
go, also addressed the. meeting.
"reminiscences by Settlers.
"reminiscences were given by w.
A. Landblom on Pioneer Citizens;
A. ]. Wright, improvements OF the
Day; John Rustad, What Old Set
tiers Stand For, and by others who
saw early days in the state.
The obituary report was read by
DR.. r. A. Beard OF the First Con-
gregational church.
Following the addresses a business
session was started by the general
association and officers elected for
the year. The Cass County Old Set
tiers association also held its meet
ing this afternoon and elected off,
GERS.
The registration OF the pioneers
was in charge OF Hubert Harring-
ton. In charge at the gates were J..