The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-06-22
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Joseph GaeokIe.
Joseph Gaecl1le was born at Ak
hermann, Bessarabia, South Russia,
August 4, 1874. He Is of German
parentage and received his educa-
ton in the public schools, and later
in teachers seminary in Russia, in
the Russian and German languages
Not wishing to engage in the teach
ing profession he accepted a position
be held until coming to America in
1900. He came to this country in
search Of liberty and freedom and an
opportunity to profit through his own
endeavors. He found the liberty he
sought and discovered that a democ-
racy breeds a race of men noted
for their courage and bravery. He
became naturalized as soon as was
possible and although never having
sought office, with the exception Of
having served as president of the
local board Of education. He has
always taken an interest in govern
mental affairs. Although manager
Of the firm of GaeckIe& Co. he also
a practical farmer as he personally
suuermtends the operatton Of his
farm near Kuhn. His farming in
terests are as large, If not larger,
than his other business interests, and
he believes that he realizes the needs
Of the farmer as well as those Of any.
other occupation. He is 8. believer
in and an expounder of a truly rep
resentative form Of government, and.
because Of his early experiences truly
appreciates a democracy.
He has q family Of six children,
all of whom have or else are re-
ceiving a liberal education in the
public schools and colleges Of this
state. His oldest boy enlisted in the
army about six months ago and is
now serving with the colors. He has
been member OF the Republican
party ever since becoming citizen.
AdoIph WaeISer.
Adolph Wacker was born at Yanlz-
ton, Dakota Territory Nov. II, 1873.
He moved to Scotland, s. D., then
Dakota Territory, with his parents at
the age of 2 years, where he received
a common school education. Grad
uated from Scotland academy, now
merged with Huron College
He moved to Mclean county, North
Dakota in March, 1900, filing on a
homestead and has resided in Mclean
county ever since. He went to Wash
bern in April, 1904, taking the office
OF deputy register of deeds. He serv-
ed four years as register Of deeds, and
then entered the abstract business,
which he is now following. He was
lature, compiled The Blue Book and
assisted in enrolling bills that year.
He was assistant secretary Of the
senate in the 1918 session Of the
legislature, and was instrumental in
organizing the State Association Of
Abstractors, and was its secretary
for two years. He has served the
city of Washburn as alderman as
SCISSOR and auditor.
MIR. Wacker is a widoWer with three
children, their ages being 8, s and
Z years.
John L. George.
John L. George born in Wisconsin
in 1875 and was brought up on q
farm and worked on q. farm until %
years OF age. He took up a business
course and then followed the occu-
patton Of bookkeeper for seven years,
being employed two years in a bank
at Steele, N. D., and one year in a
store in Dawson.
He spent some time fin the real
estate business in Ma.ndan, and 9TH
er points and has now been em-
pIoyed by the Bismarck Grocery
company for IL years az travelling
salesman, and has lived in North
Dakota for 90 years. He lives with
his family In Bismarck at this time.
Alex Macdonald.
Alex Mcdonald was born In Scot
land and raised on a farm, coming
to North Dakota In 1888 and set
tied on a farm In Emnlons county
1885, IL haa linea etrne NhaH 1iraa-