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Newspaper

Fargo Forum And Daily Republican

Location

Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1909

Page

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Market Comment of the Day Wheat is Strong

Minnesota traders report a bullish wheat outlook with ongoing profit taking and a resilient market. Argentine and European factors support higher prices though some setbacks are expected. corn and hogs show mixed signals with cautious buying. Minneapolis and Chicago reports note strong bidding, tight supplies, and persistent bullish sentiment.

Minnéapolis Clement, Curtis & Co Argentina Logan & Bryan Europe H. W. Co Chicago Broomhall North Dakota Dennis

Grain and Stock Brokers E Lewis & Co. Fargo Notice

E Lewis and Company grain and stock brokers located in Morton Block Fargo North Dakota issued a notice or advertisement referencing their business in the Morton Block building in Fargo.

As, E. Lewis & Co., Grain and Stock Brokers, Morton Block, Fargo N. D

Telephone directors meet at Gardner hotel discusses business

A Tri State Telephone Co directors meeting was held at the Gardner hotel this afternoon with 15 to 20 attendees, including H R Lyons of Minneapolis president and M B Cassel of Fargo secretary. No major actions were reported at press time. We do picture framing, finest as-

Tri-State Telephone Co Gardner Gardner Hotel Valley City H. R. Lyons Minneapolis M. B. Cassel Fargo

Bond Offer Refused for Ex-Auditor White in Dickinson

Justice Folsom rejected all ten sureties for former Auditor J. S. White. The court set the bond at 15000 dollars, but local bankers declined to participate as sureties.

White Dickinson N. D

Derailment disrupts NP main line at Eckleson last night

An engine derailed on the Northern Pacific main line near Eckleson while an extra freight train was leaving town. The incident, which occurred as the rail turned over, halted traffic for about two hours but caused no damage or injuries as the train was nearly stationary.

N. P Eckleson Northern Pacific

Valley City Resident Attends Fargo Meeting of Tri State Directors

Sam Blank of Valley City joined a group from his city in Fargo to attend a directors meeting of the Tri State Telephone Co. The article notes the civic visit and the involvement of Valley City residents in regional business affairs.

Sam Blank Valley City Fargo Tri-State Telephone Co

Wood novelties and burning sets at Economy Drug Co

Economy Drug Co on 122 Broadway reports a large shipment of wood novelties and burning sets arrival. Extra needles and bulbs are included with the stock for display and sale.

Economy Drug Co Broadway

Kentucky Governor Boosts Reward for Alma Kellner Case

Governor Willson increased the reward to 500 dollars for the arrest or conviction of Alma Kellner's kidnappers. The Louisville case involves the 8 year old girl who disappeared from her home a week ago. Alma Kellner's father Fred F Kellner later offered an additional 1000 dollars for information leading to her recovery.

Louisville Willson Alma Kellner Joseph F. Pryor Fred F. Kellner

Boiler blast at Royal Clay works kills two in New Philadelphia

Two men died and a third is missing after a boiler explosion at the Royal Clay works plant near New Philadelphia Ohio. The blast damaged six boilers and tore the roof from the power building after workers arrived. David Hinds was hurled 200 yards and Daniel Abraham was severely injured.

New Philadelphia Royal Clay Works Here David Hinds Daniel Abraham

Portuguese Cabinet Resigns to King Manuel

Lisbon reports the recently formed cabinet submitted its resignation to King Manuel today. The move follows internal disagreements within the administration and triggers political maneuvering ahead of future appointments.

Lisbon King Manual

Concordia Band Concert Impresses Moorhead Audience

Concordia College band under director Hertsgaard delighted Moorhead listeners with Handel Largo and Moreland’s The Red Diamond. Male chorus and Ladies' Glee Club assisted. soloist Miss Romsdahl earned strong applause for The Last Rose of Summer. The concert was deemed an artistic success.

Hertsgaard Concordia College Moreland Romsdahl Concordia

Woods Accepts Deanship at Minnesota Agricultural College

Albert F. Woods of Minnesota telegraphed former Gov. John Lind to thank the regents for naming him dean. He is currently assistant to Secretary of Agriculture Wilson and has long served in Washington. He hopes to begin Minnesota duties by February 15.

Minnesota Albert F. Woods The Agricultural College John Lind Board of Regents State University Regents Woods Wilson Washington Agricultural Wathe University of

First Complete Libre Bible of 1535 by Miles Coverdale

The first complete Libre printed English Bible appeared in 1535. Miles Coverdale produced revisions from Tyndale and German Latin sources, with no perfect copy known. Its nicknames include the treacle Bible and the bug Bible due to curious renderings such as Is there no more treacle in Galahad and Thou shalt not need to be afraid for any bugs by night.

Miles Coverdale Tyndale Jonah Coverdale Gilead Galahad

Undue Haste and a Long Courtship End in Marriage

Dennis and Celia wed after seventeen years of courting. He praises his wife to a returning traveler and reflects on the impulse of love and the fear Terry Leahy might win the prize. Dennis notes regret only briefly when apart from Celia, otherwise content with married life.

Dennis Celia Yis Aileer Terry Leahy Terry

Two Chess Experts from Hartlepool to Compete in America

The article profiles Miss Agnes Lawrence Hartlepool champion and Miss A B Hook ladies club cup winner. Lawrence plans to travel to America to challenge U S men chess experts, testing whether women can match top players.

Picure Agnes Lawrence Hartlepool England A. B. Hook

Friends mourn glyndon resident as typhoid pneumonia worsens

The many friends of Fred Tracy of Glyndon regret to learn he lies at his home with typhoid pneumonia and his condition was critical last night. This morning he showed some improvement and could recognize those around him. Mrs L A Huntoon is his sister and she and her husband stayed at Glyndon overnight. The Tracy children were taken to the Huntoon home for care during their father's serious illness.

Fred Tracy Glyndon Tracy L. A. Huntoon Glynon Huntoon

New Postmaster Appointed at Georgetown

Randolph Weam succeeds Ole 8alen as postmaster with commission dated November 13. Transferral postponed until last evening when forms were completed and returns sent to Washington for final clearance.

Georgetown Randolph Weam Ole 8Alen Weam Washington

Church Services Bulletin List of Sunday Worship

Swedish Lutheran Bethesda High mass and sermon 10:30 a m Sunday school and Bible class 12 15 p m evening service 8 Comstock Wolverton first Sunday monthly Trinity Lutheran services 10:30 Norwegian Sunday school 12:15 English 7:30 Glyndon second Sunday Rev John Peterson First Congregational Morning service 10:30 Sunday school 12 Junior Endeavor 3:30 Senior Endeavor 6:30 evening 7:30 Rev C A Billig St Joseph Catholic Low mass 8 catechism 2:30 vesper conference benediction 7:30 Swedish Mission preaching every alternate Sunday Rev Sandell St Johns Episcopal Holy communion 10:30 morning prayer litany sermon 10:30 Sunday school 12 evening prayer sermon 7:30 Grace Methodist 10:30 service Sunday school Epworth League 7:00

First Congregational Junior Christian Endeavor Senior Christian Endeavor C. A. Billig Anec Dosis St. Joseph's Swedish Mission Church Sandell Second Avenue Ninth Tenth Street St. John’s Episcopal A. T. Young Holy Communion A. m Grace Methodist Church Epworth

Poultry Show At Crookston Attracts Record Attendance

The Northern Minnesota Poultry association reports its Crookston show as the best yet in attendance and entries though bird counts in coops are not released. Ralph Whitney of Rochester is the official judge. Exhibitors include Harry Hewitson Grand Forks and J Barrett Lakota with plans to enter a large portion of exhibits at the Fargo state show forthcoming.

Northern Minnesota Poultry Association Crookston Ralph Whitney Rochester Harry Hewitson Grand Forks Hausemann Hillsboro J. 8. Barrett Lakota N. D Fargo

Venerable Prelate Morrison to Preach at St John’s Church

The Rt. Rev. James D. Morrison will visit the Diocese of Duluth and preach at St. John's Church tomorrow evening at 7 30. Morning service at 10 30 features Rev. BH. M Davies of Ortonville as preacher. Midnight Christmas Eve service at 11 30 will be led by Rev. G. Dewitt Dowling with special music by the vested choir directed by Professor Powers.

James D. Morrison St. John’s Church Morrison Red River BH. M Davies Ortonville A. T. Young G. Dewitt Dowling Gethsemane Cathedral Fargo Professor Powers

Miss Dorothy Toye Stars in London Opera Circuit

Mrs. C F Mix reports that Miss Dorothy Toye formerly of Crookston now Miss Dorothy Adams is achieving success in London. She sang for King Manuel of Portugal the Duke of Argyll and the Prince of Wales on December 5 and for the lord mayor of London on December 6. She received a silver loving cup from English nobility and plans Christmas in Scotland before a Hamburg engagement and continuing season in England.

Crookston Times C. F. Mix Dorothy Toye Dorothy Adams London England Miss Toye Scotland Hamburg Germany

Fergus Falls Tax Doubts Highlight Local Burden Shifts

The Fergus Falls Journal reports disproportions in Otter Tail county taxation with Fergus Falls property taxed heavily relative to its share of personal property. It notes county banks, real estate, and farm assets rising outside the city while Fergus Falls bears most of the assessment increases. It cites four of twenty five banks in the city and a banking capital comparison of 220000 in Fergus Falls versus 235000 countywide outside the city.

Fergus Falls Otter Tail Otter Tail County Fergus Fall

East Side Notes Highlight Family Visits and Local Events

Christmas plans loom as Mr and Mrs B G Comstock expect a full family gathering with George and Ada and Jessie Comstock arriving from Minneapolis. Rev E M Davies of Ortonville visits St Johns rectory in Moorhead. Hawley merchants report strong holiday trade as local unions plan year end meetings and a coroner resumes public appearances after illness. Real estate forecasts hint at Moorhead building boom while officials discuss holiday activities at Meth church and a university returnee prepares for vacation.

G. Comstock George Comstock Ada Jessie Comeatock Minneapolis E. M. Davies Episcopal Church Ortonville A. T. Young St. John's Davies Surrey A. H. Bey Masonic Lodge Hawley Clay County Herald Society of Equity First National Bank Vincent Northwestern Hospital W. P. Bottom Perryville Moorhead Bottom Clay County H. J. Speeder Northwestern Harvester Co Stillwater Atty Garfield Rustad Pederson State University Alderman

Train No 9 Delayed On Great Northern due to Wilmar division issues

Passenger train No 9 on the Great Northern railroad ran several hours late today because of trouble on the Wilmar division or further east. The cause of the delay could not be learned here. No 9 was due into Fargo at 6 50 a m and arrived in the afternoon.

Great Northern Railroad Wilmar Fargo

Delicate veiling caps make charming gifts for girls and women

Easy to craft caps from chiffon veiling and ribbon turn into hooded scarves. Designs include a Dutch cap from veiling with lace rosette, plus a soft bag with ribbon pockets for powder papers. Materials: four-inch ribben strip, yard of 1 inch ribbon, and small cosmetic items.

Handkerchief Sized Gift Case Held by Lady

A compact gift case described as large enough to hold a handkerchief and a pair of opera glasses. The item’s size suggests it served as a delicate accessory or keepsake container.

Lass

Fargo Bottling Works vs Blout Jury Deliberating for Verdict

At 2 PM the Fargo Bottling Works Co case against H L Blout remained in the jury room after the trial began at noon. The plaintiff sought recovery of $25 on a check and salary for traveling cigar salesmen. the judge issued an oral charge and both sides argued.

Fargo Bottling Works Co H. L. Blout W. R. Lovell W. H. Barnett

Cheerful Visitor Nervesill Brings Colors to Invalid Friend

A London Globe excerpt shows an upbeat visitor cheering the invalid Bill with colors and jokes. The speaker compliments the room and comments on the difficult stairs as he plans to lift spirits.

Bill Andy Lemmy London Globe

Epitaph In Leigh Churchyard Sparks 5s To Husband Phrase

The Leigh Solton churchyard hosts a tombstone bearing the line A virtuous woman is 5s. to her Husband Its full sense was blocked by space so the stonemason claimed a crown equals 5 shillings in London Notes and Queries

Leigh Solton London

How Do You Sell Your Music Joke Line

A humorous exchange features a customer asking how to sell music and a clerk replying with playful misstatements about selling piano music by the pound and organ music on the choir.

Blowing Up In Mock Exchange At School

A captioned quip from Chicago News features a mall pupil and a tedder in a humorous classroom exchange. The pupil answers that dynamite is used to blaspheme things, illustrating a playful misunderstanding.

Willie Chicgo News

Before and After Wisecrack Sparks Vintage Wit

A quip on aging and appearance features a sharp remark about women and dress sense. The line plays on perception of age and style, with a clever jab about being “onry” in humor.

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Grain Opinions Liverpool Report Liverpool Wee Tmaha Sheen Kansas City B. P. Co Equity Equity Society C. E. Lewis Duluth Winnipeg Chicago Report Chicago Park Chi. Minn Chi, Minn Chas. E. Lewis & CO New York Stock Exchange New York Bartlett, Patent & Co 5. B. Chaplin & Co H. 0. Mott Morton Blood Fargo Oistas Chamber of Comm Bolles Rogers Mink Rene Sete Kentucky Portugese Contro A. C Great Grain Growers’ Convention Bishop Morrison ST. John’s Diocese of Fergus Arms G. N Margaret Dryden Fourth Street North Moorhead, Minn Rafferty & CO
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