The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1883-07-20
.NEcHE.

days. i
Messrs. Trotter Bros. have started the
erection of store 26x4O on corner of
Fifth street and Third avenue. i
johnson & Holmes are about to erect
a large machine warehouse next to the
fremont House.
News was ,receiyed here lately that
trains will run through to Winnipeg on
the 18th.
The e. p. Southwestern branch isbeingl
bailasted at the rate of 100 car loads per
day.
Pillsbury 4 Halbert's elevator is rapid
ly drawing to completion. The mechan-
les are busy at present placing the en-
CINE. -
Ap ice cream social will be held in
connection with the Presbyterian church
in this place on July 80. All have a cor:
dial invitation to attend.
Hon. Jud LaMoure will start the ,erec-
ton of u large store on lot adjoining La
Moure & Suffeps, which will be occupied
as a drug store by Mr.. D. McCol-
lum.
Mr.. Gooding, our railroad agent, has
gone to St. Vincent to relieve his brother
for a couple of weeks, during his visit to
the eastern seabord. Billy must hurry
back.
Rev. John Scott of West Lynne, Will
preach at Neche at il a. m, of Sabbath!
July 18th, and at $50 p. m., will dispense
the sacrament of the Lords Supper at;
Bay Centre. We bcspeak for both a good
house.
Mr.. Shuman, our good natured tele-;
graph operator, has returned to our midst
to stay. He says Winnipeg has too many
houses for hlm and he prefers skipping
across lots to going around.
Miss Hattie Flynn, our efficient teach
er, has returned from Olga where she has
been attending to her homestead duties
and will stay with us now, much to the
relief of the parents of our many young
sters here.
The {. H. Smiths Uncle Toms Cabin
Co. gave a performance in Traill's Hall
here on the 18th. They had bumper
house, people coming from the mountain
to take in the show which, by the way,
was excellent and proved perfect treat
to our folks.
CHURCH NoTEs Rev. o. Goldie will
prcacl, on Sabbath, July ed, at the
following places and hours. Tyner at II
a. M, Ernest at 2.2o p. H., and Neche at
Up. IN. His friends will be glad to hear
him and he will be pleased to see good
many of his old friends.
Mr.. Fred Winters, manager for G. VIM
ter q Co. here, has been removed to
the Hamilton branch house of that firm.
We are all sorry to have him leave us.
Through his pleasant manner and gentle.
manly qualities Fred has won US all over
| and we regret his removal Fred prom
, ises to visit US occasionally and will always
be welcome to Neche.
Nit Moorhead has just received from
R)bt. A: Ford, ofSt. Paul. through hi
agent here, Mr.. Gooding, an elegant Fish
; er piano which mas remarkably sweet
. and powerful tone. We understand the
price to he $500. Milt has commenced
taking lessons and can be heard at anv
time during the small hours of the night
drumming away. He thinks lie will
be able to discount Blind Tom.
1t is runored that sometime in Septem-
Der there will be tro,ting and racing
meeting held here for horses owned in
the county and also athletic games for
which large prizes will be given. A
half-mile track will be built southwest Of
the town fo- this purpose. Although
arrangements are not definitely settled as
yet.
A remarkable case of curing by impo-
sition OF hands took place here three
weeks ago. Miss Eta Flynn, who had
been troubled fpr years by soreness and
swelling on her face, had tried all avail
able remedies, but without success, till
as last resort it was suggested that she
should visit little Harry Kerby, who is
the 9TH son ola 18th son of a 7tl son,
who lives in this vicinity. Miss Flynn
accordingly paid him visit and had the
little fellow touch the affected part will,
his finger. The result was wonderful;
the soreness rapidly passed away and
the swelling went down Immediately.
Miss Flynn feels confident that the
trouble has gone away never to come
u back.
DRAYTON.
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