The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-11-28


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oad xeathsr has caught sk h ss| s;js 4,
ohn Msidrum = snarsing III bsild-
Inn. a;tas 81 Il
! Mckinney Z Coz Tin sl.op . rusning
In full blast 4
w. N. Steele, Of Grand Forks spsnt
Sunday In Bathgate.
,Melhei,n 4 Fossum are handling =
large quantity oflneat. ssy
Luke 4 Watt have two large coal stoves
running in their large store room.
T.. E. Dickinson has completed his new
house ON Fosters addition to Dathgate.
Rumor says that there is apt to be
another couple joined IN wedlock this
week, more anon.
John Garner made his regular trip Of
inspection last week. Says their firm
has done good business here this year.
Hon. w. B. Lakin returned to his
home in Iowa last week. fastened
thither by his own poor health. He
hopes to return to Bathgate soon.
The signs of the times indicate that in
the dim, uncertain, but we hope not
distant future. still another Of our boys
will journey eastward. Success boys.
The Farmers Hotel at the old stand
has closad its doors, but travellers will Gna
y warm welcome, even during tb. coitl
days with the same landlord, +. Fadden
in the building formerly occupied by j,
NJ. Lyons rs store. Mr.. fadden pur.
chased this building and hus overhauled
and remodeled it. It is now = first class
place to stop ut.
There has been no little speculation us
to what the canvassing board for the
county would declare as the result of on,
recent election. We saw several partie.
vending their waylto the county seat tt
look in UPON that strange board. Is i,
possible that. Pembina county has Sc,
of commissioners, a few. men, who are SC
devoid of principle us to disfranchise ar
entire county? In what country? Ir
what ase9 Under what government de
We live that VIC should be set aside b,
the men we have chosen to count GU,
votes and count them honestly? Have
We moi. enouRh candid, honest men in tl,i.
great county to act as commissioners, i,
whose hands our rights might be safe
10 there any reason under the shining
sun why Pelnbina county should DO dis
franchised? Can any people be so forget
getful Of it's insults and injuries as t,
trust interests again in such hands?
CAvILEER.
Pretty sharp weather lately.
]. Bedford Of Crystal was in town las
Monday.
Rev. Grant made call at Cavalier las
Tuesday.
J. Page Of Hamilton stayed with us
short time this week.
The drug store reports a lively trad,
as.also the other branches of business il
town.
Rev. Stewart. preached last snnda,
evening in the new hall to a large con
gregation. The new hall:flls long sfcl
want in Cavalier, being large and com
modious.
Rumor says that a wedding was tt
ccur in our midst last "Wednesday, bu
your correspondent could not: ascertai,
for certain in time to give any names
Full particulars next week.
The bali ami supper ,,,'. held in. the Ma
some hall last Friday night proved .
succcss beyond expectation. Nearly al
the towns.in.the county were represented
and very pleasant time was spent.
jos. Roney of Nitchcl:, Ont, has lef
again for home. Mr.. Money has shipped
to the Northwest several carloads Of hixl
grade mich COWS, realixing;a handsome
profit tlelefrom xnt. conierfinga bench
ON the county.
The machinery for the mill arrived il
Cavileer last Tuesday and tho mill is cou
sequeltly down until it is put in which
will take several weeks. We will thei
have one Of the completest mills in ths
country, turning out IS. barrels per diem
The building committee of the Gatho
lie church met last week and came
to tho conclusion to give concert
ball and supper on the evening o
Dec. 10th. The concert will consist O
music. reading and few magic lanter.
pictures; the admission will be so cents
Doors open at 6, commencing at z o'clock
Immediately after the concert tho bal
will be given and supper served 81
Rickbeil's hotel. Tickets for concert
ball and supper, $l.5O, or for ball ane
supper alone, 800,
And still another wedding-this time
double header. The lucky boys were
Messn. Alex. Roney and David Page
and the young ladies' who took pity OF
their forlorn condition we're Misses Lar
ter and Rooney. The ceremony wa,
performed at Thos. Roney's by Rev
Kerfoot, assisted 10y Rev. Mr.. Hamer
and WIS witnessed by large number o
friends, and it WAS conceded by all tina,
the couples made two handsome pairs
After the ceremony was over iand tn.
the usual amount of congratulation,
were given the company sat down to 8
sumpiuous repast, and doing ample
justice to the good things provided, the
floor was cleared and the music strucA
up and dancing was enjoyed to the heart,
content till the small hours in the mo1..
ing.
| BOWESMONT.
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