The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-05-02


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WALIiALLA. 4
s. Potatoes planted on the mountain April
|22nd.
Services last Sunday at Z 2. n. by Rev.
Mr.. Scott.
What has become ofthat calico ball
will we have 1t 9Th Of Julyf \
We are sorry to have to report the
demise Of MIR. Jos. Terousky' y little child,
only three weeks old.
Charley Andrews Is doing quite bust
ness as soliciting agent for st. Paul Fire
and Marine Co.
A. E. Rockwell was in town Saturday
to meet his sister in law who has Just
arrived form Ontario.
John F.Alager is having two fine houses
built over the ice he put up last winter,
one at the Bellevue Hotel, the other at
his residence.
Herbert Bunting has secured good
corner lot, and is busy building carpcn-
ter and cabinet shop, where he will be
prepared to do oil kinds of work in wood,
contracting, building and undertaking.
Alex. Stewart, constable of Bathgatc,
came over last Tuesday to arrest E. Ben
ja,nin Of this place on charge of forcible
possession and unlawfully OBTAINING the
property Of Camille Lawrin, also of Wal.
halla.
A meeting will be held at II. T. Bevans'
Office on May s, in the afternoon, by the
members of the Walllalla Racket club. to
appoint two of their number to act with
Rev. Mr.. Scott in purchasing an Organ
for the school house.
Rev. P. +. Royce delivered very
forcfble sermon week ago against dane.
ing. If he could have seen the game OF
ball going OH the same day, in which
were some of his adherents, he woul
have thought his words had fallen upon
stony ground.
The Walhalla Rackets is the cognome,,
by which the nine who are to play base
ball will be known Their colors are white
with blue star on breast The balls and
bats lave been sent for and the boys are
anxious to chow their agility and courage
before and behind the bat which is liable
to make some of them bawl.
Walhalla is coming to the front in the
way of flag stats. Our custom officer il
having a fine one made on which to un
furl the star spangled suasller. If ".
keep OIL we will have big fourth of Jul,
celebration with plenty OF horse racing
fire works, speaking and other alnuse
nents.
Rev. Father st. Pierre has received
passes from the Government for himsel
! and twenty-three hal(-breed children
(females) ranging in age from eight I,
eighteen years, from Scche to Milwau
kee where the Government will educat,
them for three years. The Rev. Fathe
will take some of the children from dig
aho some from this place.
Miss Minnie Andrews of Kingston, On
tario, accompanied by her cousin Mis-
Minnie Baker, Of same place, arrive,
here on Saturday, April 9th. Mis-
Andrews is to remain with her brothe
and sister in this place. while Miss Bake
goes to reside witt. her sister Mrs. A. F
Rockwell ut Rockwell Place. We ar
glad To welcome 80 much youth an,
beauty and the bacll's will say, "thiu,'
my sentimental"
Mr.. ]. J. Hurley, last week was unfor
tunate in getting piece Of steel in hi
eye. where it interfcred with the sight
The doctors here could not help him un
less he took cllloroform which he was re
luctant to Go. lie then went to Winni
peg where one of the doctors of THAT plac
took out the offending particle, but MI
. Hurley fears lie will loose tho sight q
that eye. He has the sympathy of all
and we hope for the best.