The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1883-05-11
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bought the f,rM from John +. Milne
Just north of town this week for $3.50
cash. Farm property hereabouts is
worth as mach US i'll any part of the
county.
Rev. Waite, from Marshall, Mimi, has
been assigned this field for missionary
work. He arrived on Saturday last and
on Sunday held service at the house of
John Hurry. The congregation was
good
George Foster is building harness
shop near the bakery. He expects to
have stock of goods in and be ready for
business next week.
John Hurry, our village blacksmith,
already shows marks of prosperity. He
has Mtcly added some very substantial
improvements to his house.
The Bellevue House has been leased
for another year to the Mcssrs. Peters.
Their popular management is duly APP
preciated.
School commences this week under
the management of our efficient teacher,
Miss Bray of st. Paul.
Tom McLauchlan says that "Gusher"
is altogether off about his trip to Ncche,
that the subject order of his thoughts
does not agree with the objective order
OF the phenomenon.
Afeu cases of small pox among the
Breeds out at Ros, Lake has created
quite scare the past week. They are
now well under guard and treatment
DR.. MCLAUGHLIN like true man of his
profession resolved to 80 into exile and
look after them. They arc about twelve
miles south of town.
II. A. Mayo has received from His
Honor Judge Hudson the appointment
Of United States commissioner. This
will convenience many having land con-
test cases to be heard.
CAvlLEER.
Building is being rapidly pushed in
Cayileer this spring.
II. Rickbiel has let the contract to
build billiard saloon on his corner
26x36. We believe II. Weber was awarded
the contract.
A. Mclean is having the interior of the
Pioneer fitted out in comfortable and
artistic shape.
Z. Wagner is about to move into town
to open upa wagon making and repair
business.
Mr.. Bechtel is having large addition
put to his mill He is going to put in
purifier. The new boiler is nearly in and
the mill will be running this week.
Dan McGruer, of Hamilton, was in
town last Manday viewing the chance. Of
a drug store. He was very fvor.bly
impressed.
ERNEST
Mr. John Miller has sold his farm and
it is said that he is going back to Ontario.
We hope not for we do not want to lose
sach worthy neighbor.
Mr.. Robert Coburn has returned from
Ontario but not with a partner as several
others have done. He thinks he will still
continue to follow the bachelor brigade.
There are two young fellows in this
vicinity that think because they have
tred523 times at wild geese, and not
shot one that it is about time to stop. Do
not get discouraged boys; fire away, turn
them over and make the feathers fly.
We have had quite an influx of ilnmi-
grants the past week.
Several persons have been having the
measles but are recovering.
There was quite fall of snow May LIST.
Some of our young ladies bottled small
quantity of it up thinking it might be of
use in .isisinS away the chaps
TYNER.
On the ed of April Mr.. Gilvey's stable
was destroyed by fire. A large quantity
of grain and horse were in the stable
at the time and were destroyed. The
fire, it is supposed was kindlcd from
spark from the stove pipe.
Mr.. Syminston is again before the
Methodist people telling them how they
SHOULD live. lie preached his first SER
mon this year at the residence Of Mrs.
Adams. Subsequently service will lie
held in the schoolhouse every Sunday.
DRAYToN.
Lumber arrived last week and a good
many loafers have got to work again.
The new blacksmith shop has sprung
into existence and the proprietors ex-
pect to make upper Main street lively.
The first raft of the season from Can
ning's camp ran aground just above the
school reserve and WAS delayed several
days.
The town is still favorite resort for
new corners. Among the latest arrivals
we notice Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Marvin,
who have been spending the winter in
the Canadian provinces and upper New
York. Welcome home. Three
friends came with them intending to
try their future in Drayton. Dales
from Manitoba was visitor OH Sunday
......Mr. II. F. franklin and Mr.. Barrett
from Canada came in last week......Mr.
j. b. Harrington and family lave re-