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Story October 29, 1906

The Fargo Forum And Daily Republican

Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota

What is this article about?

Members of the local Elks lodge held a meeting Saturday evening, initiating eight candidates, discussing lodge matters including a vaudeville theatre opening, and enjoying entertainment with music and performances. Prominent attendees included Governor Sarles, Senator Hansbrough, and others.

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ELKS HAD MEETING.
Eight Men Were Antlered and a Business Session Held.

Members of the local lodge of Elks and their friends had a very enjoyable time of it Saturday evening, combining both business and pleasure.

Eight candidates were initiated at the business session, which occurred in the early part of the evening and several other matters of interest to members of the lodge were discussed including arrangements for the opening of the new vaudeville theatre under Elk auspices.

Following the business session an entertainment was enjoyed. Rupert's orchestra furnished the music and several pleasing numbers were presented by members of the Digby Bell show troupe.

Among the prominent Elks present were: Governor Sarles, U. S. Senator Hansbrough. Pres. J. P. Foote of the Scandinavian-American bank of Crookston, John Carmody of Hillsboro. M. A. Baldwin of Casselton and Senator F. S. Talcott of Buffalo.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Social Manners

What keywords are associated?

Elks Lodge Initiation Ceremony Business Session Vaudeville Theatre Entertainment Prominent Members

What entities or persons were involved?

Governor Sarles U. S. Senator Hansbrough Pres. J. P. Foote John Carmody M. A. Baldwin Senator F. S. Talcott

Where did it happen?

Local Lodge

Story Details

Key Persons

Governor Sarles U. S. Senator Hansbrough Pres. J. P. Foote John Carmody M. A. Baldwin Senator F. S. Talcott

Location

Local Lodge

Event Date

Saturday Evening

Story Details

Eight candidates initiated into Elks lodge during business session; discussions on vaudeville theatre opening; entertainment with Rupert's orchestra and Digby Bell show troupe performances.

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