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Fargo Forum And Daily Republican

Location

Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

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Grain Markets And Livestock Prices From Chicago To St Paul

Quotations from C E Lewis Co show Chicago receipts Wheat 59 cars last year 54 Corn 87 192 last year 131 205 Oars 131 last year. Minneapolis Wheat 42 346. Duluth Wheat 198 209. Winnipeg Wheat 429 363. Puts and calls in Minneapolis Dec wheat 1.00 1.02. Stockyards report hogs 30 000, light 4.90 5.45 heavy 5.10 5.85 mixed 5.10 5.85 rough 5.10 6.25 Cattle 22 000 steady Sheep 24 000 steady Omaha hogs 3 500 cattle 6 000 sheep 24 000 Kansas City receipts 17 000 cattle 12 000 Sheep 3 000 St Paul hogs 5 400 steady bulk 4.90 5.05 top 5.30 Cattle 2 000 steady Shade lower Sheep 3 300 steady.

Minneapolis Duluth Winnipeg Deschende Cass Venasserecones Chicago Yeserday Omaha Kansas City South S J. Paul Chi. Minn Chicago Park Liverpool

Moorhead Trio Sent 10 Reformatories Across State

Three men Schweitzer Higgins and Bande indicted for attempted highway robbery near Moorhead were sentenced to indeterminate terms in St. Cloud reformatory by Judge Baxter. Benson of the gang escaped from jail. Separately Joseph Kasaprek faced trial for uttering forged notes tied to a bank loan and mortgage, with $1500 alleged. Moorhead officials and guests attend a recital at President Weld’s home with Dr Powers among invited art lecturers.

Ed Schroeder Sabin Moorhead Schweitzer Higgins Bande St. Louis Chicago Montreal St. Cloud Baxter Clay County District Court Benson Joseph F. Kasaprek State Bank Barnesville

Aged Moorhead Resident Missing Since Monday Night

Andrew Sivertson, an elderly Moorhead resident, disappeared from his Eighth Avenue South home. Last seen around 9 pm Monday walking north on Seventh Street from Front Street. Police organized a search along river banks and nearby woods. concern grows he may have perished in the open air. He is over 70, with sons in Minnesota and North Dakota and a daughter in Ambrose.

Andrew Sivertson Moorhead Eighth Avenue Seventh Street Front Street Malvey Dakota Division Northern Pacific L. Sivertson Fosston Nelson Ambrose N. D

Reception at Normal in Mankato Honors President Cooper

President C. H. Cooper of the Normal school at Mankato will be the guest of honor at a reception tonight hosted by President and Mrs. Weld. The event marks a formal gathering with local officials and faculty in attendance.

Cooper Mankato Normal C. H. Cooper Normal School Mankato Weld

Weekly Market Letter from St Paul Stockyards

South St. Paul Minn October 19 Live Stock Market report lists weekly cattle hogs and sheep totals with prior week figures and year to date totals. Prices shown for cattle steers good to choice veal calves cows and grass fed stock along with hog price ranges and daily trends. Also notes Western Stockers and Feeders with price ranges and lamb and ewe figures from St Paul Union Stockyards Co.

South St. Paul, Minn

Local arrivals and marriages noted at Moorhead

Attorneys and visitors travel to the city from St. Paul Mankato Minot Gardner and Audubon. Noted arrivals include Atty C A Hart and Theo Emery. A Moorhead clerk issues marriage licenses to Charles Gilbert and Lucy Heller and to Herman Ulrich and Anna Seeberg.

Atty. C. A. Hart Northern Pacific St. Paul Cooper Mankato Einar Maus Minot N. D Theo, Emery Gardner, N. D Columbia T. A. Helgeson Audubon M. J. Logue Hawley Moorhead Charles Gilbert Ransom County Lucy Heller Wyoming Herman Ulrich Anna Seeberg Clay County

Parrot treatment note seen in Moorhead cobbler shop window

A hand written sign in a Fourth Street Moorhead cobbler shop reads I have got good Speaker Parrots trate for organ see hand Hee is 2% years or only. The garbled message appears on a shoe box lid and reflects informal shop signage.

Fourth Street Moorhead

Moorhead and Fargo News Roundup in Brief

Local notices include Miss Ramsden reading Enoch Arden at First Baptist Far go and ward-off for Miss Lovsnes candidacy for county superintendent in Norman county. Reports from Moorhead and Fergus Falls cover substitutes, burglaries, political speeches, and school renovations. A New York telegram at Moorhead museum notes Moorhead and Fargo ties.

Moorhead High School New York Buffalo River Moorhead Fargo Bogstad Concordia College Hultgren Sauk Center R. J. Lindberg Henning

Cynosure Issued At Fargo High School

The first issue of The Cynogure, Fargo high school’s official organ, appears with 24 pages of reading matter and many advertisements. It is the term’s first monthly publication and reflects credit on the student staff responsible for content and layout.

The Cynogure Fargo High School

Grafton Mason Elected President in North Dakota Masonic Session

Thirty seven secretaries from North Dakota Masonic bodies met in Fargo for a two day session. Officers selected include President Benjamin A. Provoost of Crescent lodge 11 Grafton and Secretary Edward Shanks of Mispah lodge 39 Sheldon. Committees were named and plans made for tomorrow's meetings and a banquet at the Commercial Club followed by a Grand Theatre program.

North Dakota Fargo Commercial Club Grand Theatre Benjamin A. Provoost Crescent Lodge Grafton Edward Shanks Mispah Lodge Sheldon Finance Geo. F. Dullam Bismarck L. G. Moultrie Valley City B. A. Fahl Enderlin Dues A. H. Bell Devils Lake Aymes Bechtal Cavalier Einar Muus Minot Tilman Smith Upham H. Pickett Leal Paul F. Braman New Rockford Samuel H. Adams Hunter John A. May Dickey Oren F. Funsett Hannah Guido Widmeyer Rolla Ole M. Erickson Granville O. C. Bailey Berthold Albert Dickinson Velva Geo A Bateman Buffalo Chas C. Crawfo Calvin Almon W. Penn Balfour Tillman Smith R. A. Setl Carrington Dr. Hill

Republican speakers bureau director to arrange dates

Director W L Van Horn will depart tonight to the northern part of the state to schedule speaker dates. He will also oversee advertising efforts for Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota who will be in North Dakota for four days.

van Horn Republican Speakers Bureau W. L. van Horn Republican Knute Nelson Minnesota North, Dakota

Wisconsin Wedding Ties Hall to Jeane Wells in Oshkosh

Weds Wisconsin union joins Fargo couple as F. D. Hall son marries Jeane Wells in Oshkosh. He is a traveling representative for Hall-Robertson Co. They will travel east then reside in Grand Forks after the wedding.

F. W. Hall F. D. Hall Oshkosh Wis Jeane Wells Fargo Hall Geo. Hall Grand Forks Hall-Robertson Co

Authors in centers having books in MSs

Fragmentary OCR shows a reference to Cochrane Publishing Company at 144 Tribune Building New York. The readable text mentions authors or books in manuscripts and a publisher's address, implying a bibliographic or publishing listing.

Ea Ress Cochrane Pub Tribune Brew York

Liniment Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Affected Parts

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment as superior to plasters for lame backs pains in the side and chest. It claims prompt relief from rheumatic pain and urges trial with satisfaction assured, noting it is sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Hanna Brings Good Reports From Campaign Tour

L B Hanna Republican candidate returns from extensive northeastern and central state campaigning with strong outlook for sweeping victory. He travels with C A Johnson and says Johnson gains votes by the thousand. Hanna predicts Johnson’s big majority and notes Democrats feel the pressure. He heads to Grand Forks tonight for a Railway Mall Clerks association address, then Moore County and western counties before Cass County closing the campaign. Also mentions a sale of unclaimed express at the Metropole hotel with bidders from Milwaukee, St Paul, Sioux City and Aberdeen, promising excitement and potential valuable items including unlikely prizes.

L. B. Hanna C. A. Johnson Johnson Mr. Hanna Billings Stark, Hettinger Cass County Barnes County Metropole U.S. Express Co Auctio W. J. Smith Milwaukee Wis J. J. Fitzgerald St. Paul C. A. Benningé Sioux City J. A. Johnson Aberdeen

Surprise party honors Mr and Mrs Dju at church

Friends of Mr and Mrs Dju hosted a large surprise party Monday evening at the Swedish Lutheran church. The couple received many silver gifts as the program and refreshments contributed to a royal good time for all attendees.

Dju Djuberg

Bank sues Emerado Elevator in Duluth suit

The Farmers Bank of Emerado North Dakota filed a district clerk suit in Duluth against Emerado Farmers Elevator Co. claiming a June 19 loan of 6660.98 and an Oct 3 1907 overdrawn balance of 3257.97. Baldwin and Dancer represent the bank as funds rest with Randall and Mitchell in Duluth. The action follows Hempstead defalcations.

Duluth Farmers’ Bank of Emerado N. D Emerado Farmers’ Elevator Co Bs One Baldwin & Dancer Randall & Mitchell

License to Wed Issued to Malay and Tullis

A marriage license was issued today by Judge Hanson in county court to Legi W Malay and Miss Liretta Tullis. The ceremony will be private and date to be announced by the couple.

L. W. Malay Liretta Tullis Hanson Legi W. Malay

Bank President Shoots Self in Carroll Iowa

W Li Cul bertson aged 64 president of First National Bank Carroll shot himself in the head in his home early today. The bank remains closed pending an investigation. Deposits are 354000 with capital stock and surplus exhausted. Cul bertson was once in the legislature and a prominent figure in politics.

Carroll Iowa W. Li Culbertson First National Bank

Fall Through Doorway Shatters Hub Window

A regular Hub cafe patron rushed into the restaurant, stepped on the iron entrance floor and toppled into the doorway shattering a south side plate glass window into many pieces. He escaped unharmed and returned for lunch. Replacement glass must be ordered from Minneapolis, delaying repairs.

Hub Lee E Aed Lee Devera Minneapolis

Four Men Die on Steam Barge Margie Marshall Fire

Kenosha Wis Oct 21 Four men perished when a burst steam pipe in the Margie Marshall engine room scalded them to death as they attempted to escape. Three crewmen swam to shore but could not identify the dead. Chief Engineer John Peterson of Manistee and his assistants were among those killed. Life savers from Kenosha prepared to board the vessel.

Kenosha Wis Margie Marshall Manistee Thompson Otto Frank Sisex Forstran John Peterson Fountain

No Big Change In Next House

Chicago Oct 21 Inquiries from travelers across the country indicate the next U S House will remain largely Republican. Current 223 Republicans 16 Democrats with two vacancies. leaders hope to push to 232, while McKinley says predictions are premature yet reports are favorable. Illinois hopes for 21 of 19 seats. present delegation is 20 Republicans and 5 Democrats.

Chicago House of Representatives W. B. McKinley Congressional Committee Western Headquarters Evan Ho of Representatives East Illinois

Roosevelt to Join The Outlook as Associate Editor

Reported contract would pay President Roosevelt eighty thousand dollars annually with a weekly editorial contribution during a year as associate editor. The Outlook’s Lawrence Abbott declined to comment while Roosevelt’s plans await formal announcement. The magazine praises American policy in the Philippines and emphasizes duty toward the islands.

New York Roosevelt Lyman Abbott Outlook Abbott Lawrence Abbott Philippines Martin Egan

Fortune Lost On Races Divorce Granted In Memphis

Memphis Tenn Oct 21 Mrs Hattie Finch Augustus was granted a divorce from B R Augustus alleging deception while admitting a habit of horse racing She says he posed as a jockey for J W Schorr and William Gerst and spent large sums on supported racing stables Married in 1907 she was past fifty he twenty four

Memphis Tenn Hattie Finch Augustus B. R. Augustus Astern Augustus J. W. Schorr William Gerst

Roosevelt to visit Britain and France after Africa trip

The Times reports President Roosevelt will visit England early in 1910 after Africa, deliver the Romanes lecture at Oxford, receive the D C L at a university commemoration, and may address Paris. Mrs Roosevelt is expected to join at Khartoum. London and Washington note tentative schedules and cautious publicity.

London the Times Roosevelt England Oxford William Paris the Storbonn Khartoum Lincoln Washington Africa White House Lord Northcliffe London Times Aris

Grand Trunk Pacific to Build Second Main Line Across Prairies

Winnipeg October 21 two railway announcements: Grand Trunk Pacific plans a second main line crossing Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta from near Brandon through Saskatchewan to southern Alberta with connections to Edmonton. Work to proceed vigorously over the next four years. Canadian Pacific to use part of 5 million raised to double track from Winnipeg west to the Rockies to meet future prairie grain competition.

Winnipeg Grand Trunk Pacific Prairie Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Brandon No Cal Wheat Western Canada Edmonton Canadian Pacific Montreal

New Witness Emerges in Thompson Murder Case

Chicago readers learn of a new witness in the Florence Thompson murder case, Charles McCormick Clawater, who aided Mrs Thompson in entering the Michigan Avenue rooming house and used the alias J H Raymond. He pledges to testify for Mann, claimed not to know the murder details, while chauffeur Edward Hannas says Clawater cried upon identifying the murder site.

Chicago Florence Thompson Liman Mann Charles McCormick Clawater Milway J. H. Raymond Clawater Michigan Avenue Thompson Edward V. Hannas

Fire destroys 400000 bushels of wheat in Denver elevator

A fire at an elevator in Denver, Colorado, early today destroyed 400000 bushels of wheat valued at $460000. Officials attribute the blaze to incendiary origin. The wheat was stored in the Hungarian Co elevator and entirely consumed by the flames.

Denver Col Ie Co

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Grain Markets C. E. Lewis & Co Grain Commissioners H. O. Mott Merten Bleck Farge Broadway Geraghty & Co Morton Bik, Farge, &, P TRIO Weekly Market Letter Cplee Ice Dad Sci. Ces. Peese St. Paul Union Stockyards Co D. G. McConachie Clitherall Sturgis M. F. Swanton Michigan City N. C Fergus Falls Sen A. V. Rieke Renville County Ole Moe Board of Education McDonald Drug. Co Grafton Mason Wisconsin F. D. ‘Hall Oshkosh, Wis Hanna Mrs. Djuberg Emerado. Bank Emerado Elevator CO First National Hug Congress Teddy Will Welcome Pres. Roosevelt Sask Man
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