The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-02-08
EAST SIDE NOTES

The case of O'Leary VS.. the Grea
Northern railway is still on trial be
fore Judge c. A. Nye and jury. An
other flowage case will be taken III
when this one is completed. It IL
brought by Bernt Sunde against thu
Great Northern railway 70 recover
| $50 damages claimed to have beer
sustained by the plaintiff at his farm
near Averill during 1915 and 1916.
Charles Hedstead fell from the
scaffolding Of house he is building
on Fourth street south yesterday. He
sustained painful cut on, the fore
head and was severely bruiser.
The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs
John Baum died yesterday and the
funeral will probably be held on Sat
urday. ~, ~, -
S. H. Probstfield came in today af-
ter a two weeks rest at home.
e. A. Mills, Crookston; v. e. Lind
holm. Baudette and q. T. Slosser,
FELTON,, were among the New Column
bia hotel guests last night.
A. ]. Norby, general merchant OF
Hitterdal, was guest at the Com
stock hotel last night.
M. I. Patterson, a Kansas City po-
tato buyer, arrived An the city yes
terday.
F. M. Scheel, the young hardware
dealer, came up from Sabin to spend
the evening in the city.
G. e. Erickson, general merchant at
Perley, was guest at the Comstock
hotel last night.
The Ladies' aid society of the Swed-
ish Lutheran church will meet tomor-
row afternoon at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. Seeburg, Third street and
Second avenue north. A cordial well
come is extended to all.
Thos. g. Richards. who has been
visiting in the city for several days,
town, this morning.
E. D. Aaskegaard has received a
letter from s. III. Kantor, who Is now
at Tampa, Fla, advising him that he
has forwarded a baby alligator to the
Askegaard, family.
]. A. Clarity returned from Barnes
vile last evening. He says there was a
heavy wind blowing during the day
and the snow drifted badly.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Comstock leave
this afternoon on their southern trip.
B. F. Knuth, who attended the auto
mobile show in Minneapolis, returned
home this morning.
George E. Perley returned this
morning from Hawley where he went
yesterday on business.
The case against John B. Erickson.
charged with selling intoxicating IL
quor, was again continued this morn
ing. It will come up before Justice
johnson on Feb. 10.
Jorgen Jensen returned last evening
from Crookston, where he attended
the funeral Of his sister in-law, Mrs.
&hnVa
were large crowds in Crookston in at
tendance from the Farm Crops show.
George L. Walker, secretary of the
Moorhead Automobile club, returned
from Minneapolis this morning. He
attended the meeting Of the State
Automobile association as one of the
delegates Of the Moorhead club.
Jacob Kiefer came UP from st. Paul
this morning to make arrangements
for repairing his building. He will
have steel ceiling installed in the
east store room on the first floor, and
may decide upon some other improve
ments.
An important meeting of the Moor
head Retail Merchants association
will be held at the city hall at o'clock
this evening. Business of importance
will be considered and every member
Of the association is urged to be on
hand promptly.
The Moorhead Royal league will
meet tonight. It was intended to
make arrangements for a reception in
honor of the Moorhead boys. who are
with the N. D. National guard, but
this will be deferred until 1t is known
definitely when they will return.
w. M. Humphrey arrived in the city
yesterday morning and will leave for
Minneapolis tomorrow. He Is assoc
ciated with the Service Machine Corr
poration, and will join other stock
holders at Minneapolis and go to
Chicago to attend the annual meeting
next Monday.