The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-06-06

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Mrs. E. A. Healy and dauRhter are ali
sent on visit to friends Ia Ontario.
Cur merchants report "a increase in
trade since the farmers have finished
seeding.
]. d. Wallace left Tuesday morning
to join three other county commissioners
at Walhalla where they propose locating
another road.
Crops are looking fne, and present
prospects indicate . good yield and
happy farmers. A good rain now would
be of great value.
s. +. Kerfoot Las gone to Hamline TO be
present at the examination at the close
of this term. Sam will hold his own
with any Of them. u
Next Sunday will be children's day.
and our Sunday school is making prepa-
rations to observe it with special services
in the morning and afternoon.
Mr. w. B. Edwards of Mankato, who
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Marvin in this village for some time
left Monday morning for her home.
We are glad to announce Frank 8. Wal
lace's arrival, after spending several
months in the states of Georgia and Flori-
da, during which time his health has
been greatly identified.
II. r. Thompson showed us an egg the
other day which measured 6ix7t inch
es, and weighed 81 ounces. Such eggs
should not be sold by the dozen. One
of our ministerial neighbors was made
the recipient of this one as Q birthday
gift
8. II. Smith, w. A. Anderson and A. H.
johnson took their departure from town
bv steamer selkirk Monday, bound for
Grand Forks, taking with them their sail
boat mo. Hard to Manage" by means
of which they expect to make their re-
turn trip. We shall be able to say next
week whether or not they arrived safely.
A trip to the west of US on Tuesday re-
minded us Of the necessity and propriety
of putting the ditch through the big
slough to the Red. It will be- capital
investment, and it is matter in which
the neighboring townships should tho
roughly interest themselves, 90 that when
the county has made the effort it will be
sustained by the corporation of the town.
ships. When the scheme is on foot and
likely soon to be in operation there can
be no reason for hesitancy or complaint
but should receive every encouragement
and be carried through.
CAvILEER.
Tight rope walking at Cavileer ON the
4th of July.
W. Gallipean opens his shoe shop ON
Monday next.
The grader broke down after doing q
very little work mere.
For Hail Insurance apply TO g. H.
T Gray, Cavileer. IS
The mill will not grind next week q
the power is going TO be turned on to the
saw mill.
We are to have photographer OH the
picnic grounds o. the 4th Of July, Mr.. j
Barlow being the man.
w. H. Staples is prepared for the 4tt
ofJuly. He has boy TO enter for the
reces. His running weight 10 eigh,
pounds.
g. H. MeRquier. Esq, Of Pembina
has consented 10 deliver the Fourth o.
July Grafton at Cnvileer. All who have
heard Mr.. Mesqnier, speak very llighl,
Of his ability % platform speaker, and
an excellent address may he expected
The following GentlsDen compose ,hs
committee on finances foi the 9Th Of Jul,
celebration: Messrs. J. Bschtel, q. A
Douglas, R. Benson. g. H. Gray, A. Nc
Bean, H. Rickbe,l and A. Vassie. Eacf
OF these gentlemen have subscription
lint and will grant you an opportunity t.
subccribe your name with whateve,
. amount you feel disposed to contribute
toward the expenses of the day. Tn,
committee on entertainment. also OF
finance met lest Tuesday evening AM
perfected arrangements for tho ceisbrs
f ton.
. 1t the adjourned 4th of July meeting
held il Benson Hall, 1t was decided I,
, hold table picnic in Mr.. Douglas wood
} Immediately joining the village, the com
mittee appointed to investigate, reportin,
! THO place a. their preference. A com
m:ttee consisting of Messrs. J. Bechtel
| N. Hellar and F. T.. Hebert was appoint
ed to take charge of all dishes brought o,
the ground in order to avoid confusion
J 1t was decided that the committee OF
. finance also act as committee for tn,
preparation of the ground. PHI. Nc
Master WAS elected master of ceremonie,
for the day. A committee to wait on the
, table consisting Of Messrs. D. Benson, L
Bechtel, ]. Wells, H. O'Bricn and w
Douglas with their ladies was then ap
pointed. Notice was given the committee
Cd sports to meet in Cavileer on Wednes
, day evening, and the KaIathumpiai
organization meeting will be held on
SATURDAY. evening, June 9TH. Let every
one rally to these meetings and we will
have first class celebration.
\ BArlIGArY.
.Bathgete continues to hold it's own.
Orr 5lacksmiths have a.: they can do
now.
For Hail Insurance apply to e. T.
Harmon, BathSate. Is
The boys have been catching come fine
fish from Tongue river the last few days.
A new organ has found it, way into the
Baptist church. Both churches now
i,aye organs.
Work has been resumed on the eide
walks. A few days ofdelay YVES OCCASION
ed by running out of lumber.
All of the church services were well at
tended on Sunday. Rev. Davis is draw
leg large and attractive congregations.
Ike Foster returned from an extensive