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Fargo Forum And Daily Republican

Location

Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

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Annual A G Exercises Begin At North Dakota A C

Visitors fill the city as North Dakota Agricultural College starts its eighteenth annual commencement week with a concert by the music department. Bishop Robert McIntyre of St Paul will deliver the baccalaureate sermon tomorrow at 8 at the college armory. The program includes senior plays, an awning out, commencement exercises, a dinner, reception, alumni ball, and a forum with the full schedule on page 11.

North Dakota Agricultural College Department of Music A. C Model High School Bishop McIntyre Robert McIntyre St. Paul Wealey McDowell Marion Ceres Hall

Uniform laws urged to curb western land swindlers

Chicago June 1 The reclamation congress closed urging uniform laws across western states to drive out land swindlers and a central government bureau to provide honest information on western lands. Cambridge Mass June 1 Dr Edmund Trowbridge Dana grandson of Longfellow and Harvard philosophy instructor will wed June 16 to Miss Holliday an English portrait dealer.

Chicago Reclamation Congress Thore Longfellow Marcy Cambridge Mass Edmund Trowbridge Dena Harvard Mian Jes- Me Hollidey

Publicity Pamphlet Covers Local Campaigns and Officials

The North Paekota State Publicity Pamphlet is cut to include statements and biographical sketches for State's Attorney Fowler and Sheriff candidate William Plath. It lists two governors candidates in Cass county and mentions road commissioner contenders T. Purcell and J. G. Brown. The item notes Janet Benedict Carter’s appointment at the Americas Academy in Rome and references artist Miet.

North Paekota Case County Fowler William Plath Cass County Seihse Entite Aleo Han Road Commissionar T. Purcell J. G. Brown Amncasaer Millet Princeton Janet Benedict Carter Americas Rome Miet

North Dakota Labor Convention Opens in City

The North Dakota State Federation of Labor will hold its annual convention in the city. Sessions begin at Assembly Hall at 10 o clock. A program has been prepared, with emphasis on the new official designation of the federation. The board of directors meets at Assembly Hall this afternoon to prepare for the main session tomorrow. Officers are President Ralph Bates, Grand Forks. Vice Presidents Conrad Meyer, Grand Forks, C. Q. Strom, Fargo. Secretary-Treasurer John Oliver, Fargo. Directors Max Reinecke, Grand Forks, H. Skelton, Fargo, and Ben Du Val, Fargo.

North State Federation of Labor Federation Assembly Hall Ralph Bates Grand Forks Conrad Meyer C. Q. Strom Fargo John Oliver Max Reinecke H. Skelton Ben du Val

Wheat Slump Hits Chicago Prices After Rains

Chicago dispatch reports a sharp wheat drop on the board of trade as rains end a drought threat in Kansas and Nebraska. Prices briefly fell by 2 1/4 to 2 3/4 cents per bushel with corn down about 3 cents. Similar selling followed in Minneapolis as Kansas and Nebraska conditions spurred heavy orders.

Chicago Kansas Nebraska Chicago Board of Trade Minneapolis

Warren Detroit car to establish Fargo state branch

Fargo will gain a Warren Motor Co state branch next week with Henry Bonde as state agent. The local Bonde Co will handle the Warren-Detroit automobile, a well known Michigan city product, and Bonde expects Fargo to become the distributing point for the entire state. Bonde is in Fargo securing suitable garage space as stock vans are en route and will arrive Tuesday next.

Fargo Warren Motor Co Detroit Mich Henry Bonde Bonde Ito Co I. Bonde Bonde Warren-Detroit Michigan City Gateelty

Fargo Pioneer E M Durfey Dies at 68

E M Durfey longtime Fargo general delivery clerk dies at home 1218 First Avenue South at 68 born in Smithville Pa served with Company K 141 Pennsylvania volunteers. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by John F P Reynolds post G A R. post office clerks to assist. Survivors listed in incomplete obituary.

E. M. Durfey South Side First Avenue Aouth Smithville Cate Moorhead Fargo Co. K Pannsylvania John FP. Reynold Grand Army of the Republic Mr. Durfey

Citizens of San Diego Organize Vigilance Drive Against IWW

San Diego citizens form a vigilance committee to drive from the city members of the Independent Workers of the World. The group labels the IWW anarchistic and hostile to the current social order. Emma Goldman and Ben Reitman visited May 4, drawing a mob and prompting police advisories.

San Diego Cal Independent Workers of the World Fgg New York City Emma Goldman Ben Reitman Goldman Mnaglaml Laken Citizens OF

Barrow Trial Adjourned After Defense Associate Death

Los Angeles June 1 The trial of Clarence Darrow for jury belbing was adjourned until Monday due to the death of Cyrus F. McNutt, who had been connected with the defense.

Los Angeles Cal Cyrus F. McNutt Clarence 3. Darrow Belbing

Airship Akron Flies Again From Atlantic City

Melvin Vaniman and crew test the Akron airship near Atlantic City, circling over meadows and bay before a safe landing. The craft, improved since last fall, carried Vaniman, his brother Calvin, Chief Engineer Fred Almas, and others, with a practice rope experiment causing a risky moment aboard.

Atlantic City Melvin Vaniman Akron Atlantic Ocean Vaniman Calvin Fred Almas George Boudrillion Walter Guest Ralph Upsem Ak- Ton Vaiimen

Three Year Homestead Bill Passed by House

Northwestern senators and representatives hailed the House action on the three year homestead bill. The conference report was adopted and the measure now goes to President Taft for signature. Supporters say it is the best thing Congress has done for homesteaders in years and anticipate splendid results.

Taft Washington, D. C Northwestern House Senate Congress

Major Buttz Picnic Draws Fourteen Hundred At Buttaville

Major Buttz organized a large farmers picnic in Buttaville drawing about 1,600 people via forty two autos wagons and other vehicles. Congressman Hanna spoke on non political topics while Rev Craig and M H Kit gave retiring speeches. Ohio Constitutional Convention adjourned after eighty working days with many changes to the state code.

Buttaville Craig Lisbon M. H. Kit Tower City Butts Columbus Beng Bony

Fire wipes out Bandy Lake business section

In Youngston on June 1 a fire destroyed the entire business section of Bandy Lake, Pa, with losses about $100,900. The blaze started in a smoke filled shed near a fivery barn, caused by cigarettes left burning. Fire officials say smoking at the barn contributed to the disaster.

Youngston Bandy Lake Lowe Ir Oriel

Plan for Ui 0 P Meet Heads Taft Roosevelt HQs Chicago

Colonel New, chairman of the Republican convention arrangements sub committees, and aides prepared for the national committee arrival and delegations next week. William B. McKinley is expected Monday to open Taft headquarters, while Senator Dixon arrives early to open Roosevelt headquarters. La Follette and Cummins have arranged for their own headquarters with instructed delegates.

Chicago New Naonal Committee William B McKinley Taft Joseph. M. Dixon Roosevelt la ¥Ollette Cummins

Warrant Issued for Thomas E. Watson

Macon June 1 a warrant for the arrest of Thomas E Watson a former presidential candidate on the populist ticket was issued today. The charge involves sending obscene matter through the mail and publication of an article in Watsons magazine said to reflect on the Catholic religion. Watsons arrest is expected today.

Macon Gal Thomas E. Watson Populgt Watson

Accused of Stealing Names From Salt and Cloak House

New York June 1 Alexander ai Davis is under arrest on a charge of stealing 100000 names from the firm where he was employed. One of the poorest fees owed this firm to a mailing lists about 1 000 000 names.

New York Alexander Ai. Davis N Mt

Americans Flee Mexico. Gunboat Patrolling Daiquiri

Americans and other foreigners leave Chihuahua city and rebel zones as Washington warns and consular reports echo. Rebels clash near Daiquiri. Paducah stays offshore. American rancher Collister Wheeler reportedly captured by rebels and held for ransom amid ongoing fighting near Palman.

Santiago United States Paducah Dalquiri Daiquiri Rurales Sght Tria Collister Wheeler Daiquar Ias Mayain Palman Oriente Medista

Bakotans in Mexico Not in Danger Says Land Finance Co

William Lemke of Fargo president of Land Finance Co says Associated Press report of a raid and colonists robbed at Cou cha Sinaloa Mexico is greatly exaggerated. He cites a Mazatlan telegram May 31 from manager Edwin Musick noting two mules taken and colonists returning to the ranch. Lemke says federals are on the run and mules are needed for escape. Colonists Arley Blatchford Carl Lykken George Fiter and Edwin Musick from Los Angeles report no danger. Land Finance Co expects peace within sixty days as federals gain ground.

William Lemke Fargo Inanes Co Associated Press Cou~cha Sinaloa Mexico Mazatlan Edwin Musick Musick Mr. Lemke North Dakota Arley Blatchford Joseph R Blatchford Forth Carl Lykken Grand Forks George Fiter Leeds Los Angeles Cal Land Finance Co Republic

PUMPING WATER INTO THE PLANT

City engineers report the new filtration plant pumps water into the system during the testing period. Pumps designed for 3,000,000 gallons per day exceeded expectations by reaching 4,000,000, with lime treatment added and pumping to clear water wells planned within days. The first testing phase will last fifteen days, followed by a second fifteen days of operation before full domestic use.

Anders Maine

Automobile pavilion featured at state fair in North Dakota

The North Dakota state fair will open a dedicated automobile pavilion covering about 12 500 square feet near the livestock pavilion. Twenty or more auto dealers from across the state will exhibit, with factory demonstrators on hand to show workings of each machine.

Dakots India Vetarsners

Firecrest Presbyterian Church Welcomes 208 New Members

Tomorrow morning services at Firecrest Presbyterian include observing the Lord's Supper for the first time since Sunday meetings. About 208 members are expected to take their first communion with baptism for adults and infants beforehand. That evening the Christian Endeavor group hosted a reception for new members with over 160 attendees.

Firec Presbyterian Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Federation Board of Directors Fargo House William, &. Rawlins Marcus W. Robbins Fred H. Moore James E. Wadham Reitman Mort Barrow Ocean Wellman Major Buttz Ibea Farmers Thos E. Watson Wheeler U. S Proclamation el Paso Americana Chihuahua Washington Marion Letcher First Presbyterian Church
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