The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-09-12

wise unfit for No. 8
Note A-All wheat that is in heating contli-
ton or too damp to be considered safe for
warehousing, or that has any considerable ad-
bin-burnt, whatever grade it might otherwise
be, pronounced condemned. Rice wheat will
In no case be inspected higher than rejected,
Wheat containing any mixture however light,
Of rice wheat lsometimes called goose wheat OF
Califoinis) i liable TO grade rejected, however
high ii might otherwise grade.
Ncto B-No arbitrary rule Of dockage shall
prevail, nor shall clean wheat be docked at all.
Wheat not cleaned, otherwise fit for any psrticu-
lar grade, may be docked the proper amount to
bring it TO grade, but the proper grade must in
oil eases be given when docked for that purpose.
Note C.-Thc best authorities agree that the
variety known as Scotch Fifc wheat includes
the Saskatchewan Fife.
Note D.-The grades named No. land No. 9
Dakota correspond with the grades established
Of Duluth and Minneapolis known as No. and
No. winter wheat to be pure white winter
wheat, sound, plump and well claaned, and
weight not less that fifty-eight pounds to the
measured bnshel No. 2 winter wheat to be
pure white winter wheat, sound and reasonably
clean, and 70 weigh not less than ffty-sis
winter to he pure winter wheat, rcd, or red and
aud weigh not loss than Afty-eight pounds to
the measured busllel No. y red winter to be
pure winter wheat red or red and white
weigh not less than fifty-six pounds
to the measured busllel. No. 5 Winter-All
winter wheat not clean and plump enough fol
No 2, weighing not less than IS pounds to the
measured bushel Rejected w1nter-All winter
wheat, damp, musty, grown or from any cause
Comma 1 RnYlnd nIun1n aud vvo11 o1os mol
white and yellow. No g to be dry, reasonably
clean, but not plump enough for No. 1. Re.
1ccted, all damp, dirty and otherwise badly
damaged.
and bright, and weigh not less than 32 pounds
to the measured bushel No. 2white oats must
be nearly white, reasonably clean, and not less
than 70 pounds to tho measured buslel No.
3 white oats shall be mainly white, and moi
equal to No. white in other respects.
The penitentiary at Bismarck will be
ready for occupancy in few days.
The Seventh Day Adventists have 10.
Gated depository" at Villas, Miner
county. Buildings will be put up ct
once. ..ss ,...4--- .,s,.' L. ~. q
Charles R. White, an elderly man Of
respectable appearance and prepoEsess-
ing manners, has been arrested ct
Mitchell for larceny. He would gather
in anything he could find, whether il
had any particular value or not, and the
court was puzzled to know whether the
man was kleptomanic or an accom-
plished professional theft. He was
held to answer.
John Murphy of Waterbury, aged
twenty-five, was suffocated by damp
while digging o we'll. His was the
first death that ever occurred in Water
bury.
Mrs. Frank Ennings of Sioux Falls,
poured kerosene on her hitchen fire re-
Gently. The con exploded, the bottom
of the can flying and the burning oil
saturated her clothing. She rushed
out of the house, and when the neigh
bors tried to tear her clothes off she
rushed back into the house and caught
up her bady and carrying it ont at
armslength, handed It to a neighbor
saying "Take my baby" Having done
this she fell down, overcome by the
flames. The fire was put out by throw
ing pails of water upon her. Her flesh
was literally baked and she lived but q
few hours.
Lightning struck the house of j. @.
Eldridge, about six miles northwest oi
Grand Forks. Mr.. and Mrs. Eldridge
were thrown down fight of stairs and
their clothes torn from their bodies.
An old lady lying on bed in the lower
story was slightly injured and her
clothing and the bed-clothes badly de-
moralized. Two children sleeping ir
the upper story were not injured.
The commissioner of the worlds fair,
Alexander Mckenzie of Bismark, is
making great exertions to secure q
creditable representation of the terri
tory at the New Orleans exposition this
winter. He will visit every county in
South Dakota. Great interest is being
taken, and some counties are appropri-
sting money to pay expenses.
Grand Forks, Telegram.-Knud Moe
himself was the murderer of his en-.
ciente wife, who was found murdered
Last week. He cut her throat with q
razor found on his person. He ex-
planned to the officers that his wife asked
him to do the deed. After his arrest
he was brought in as far as Cranes
farm, near Arvilla, and while the sheriff
was getting out of the wagon Moe
snatched the officers revolver from his
hip pocket and shot himself in the fore
head, dying instantly.
The Ysnkton Press says: Colonel
Strait. q coal expert from Iowa, has
been spending several days examining
the coal on the Jencks farm, making
chemical tests and measuring the thick
ness Of the veins. He says the first
four thin veins are not valuable, being
composed of Ignite and carboniferous
shale. The fifth vein, which is four and
one-quarter feet thick and 248 feet
down, and the sixth vein, which is six
and one-quarter feet thick and 262 feet
down, he pronounces q good quality Of
0OAAu O1tuMluOub COAl, WHICH, NC I8te8 ~
81, and says it is better than any lows
coal and almost equal to the average
Illinois coal. Iowa coal averages 45 and
runs - low as 81, and Illinois coal ~.
erages "a.
NJ II. Kenzie of Pierre, killed rat.
tlesnake on the door step just after
dark. A little girl, in going ont Of the
house, almost stepped on it, and in coil
ing up, its tail struck ON the ankle,
terribly frightening her.
In sinking : we'll for Fred @. Ho6
man, at Mitchell, the worknen passed
through . sevsn,inch vein q col, q {
idsp1h o1 sixtyS 1est. When plaoed d
~ ~ Il hnsnsd % y whits ash.
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