The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-06-20
Flandrau has q new opera house.

Flandrau has new opera house.
The district court has decided the
Grafton justice case in favor Of d. A.
Yarkey.
Benson county, was organized Thurs
day, and Rolette will be organized soon.
Nels Rivitt, a Frenchman, about fifty
years Of age, dropped dead recently,
about three miles south Of Marvel.
Mrs. George Wilcox was killed by
lightning near Clyde Postoffice, Sphinx
county. s
P.V. NJ. Raymond, the Fargo grocer,
has returned to that city and given
bonds for " 600 in the case in which he
is charged with obtaining money under
false pretenses.
The re;idense Of Mr.. Allen, blind
farmer Lying near Elk Point, was
burned with the contents.
A lady named Lanton, of Buffalo
county, lost her husband and five chill
dren by diphtheria within a few days
recently, leaving her only one little
glrl.
Charles f. Griswold, editor and pub
Usher of the Dell Rapids Exponent,
died recently, Of inflammation of the
bowels.
Milwaukee parties are to erect $685.
900 brewery in Bismarck.
Filing Knudson of Lisbon has been
arrested for stealing 800 bushels of oats
from John Spearman.
R. B. Hayes Bismarck farm has 625
acres of wheat and oats growing on it
this year.
T. A. Mathews, lately of Cheyenne,
is to become stock inspector at Man
dan.
Charles Mattoon is building q cheese
factory at Rapid City.
In the United States court at Yank-
ton, W. B. Tebbetts of Pierre, indicted
for alleged bribery in the organization
of Faulk county, jointly with Gov. Ord
way, gave bonds in the sum of q, 900
for his appearance for trial. He also
gave q, 900 bail for his appearance as .
witness in the Ordway case.
At Devils Lake, Oak. on the Fourth
of July, there will be held a grand pow.
WOW Of the Indians in that neighbor-
hood. The Indians have an annual cele-
bration, which this year occurs few
days after the Fourth, but they have
been prevailed upon to celebrate the
festival on the national holiday. 1t is ex-
pected there will be fully 1,10O Indians
present on the occasion.
In the district court at Grand Forks,
Mary Stevens has begun suit for divorce
from Alfred Stevens, alleging adultery.
John Peterson, convicted of arson at
Wahpeton, was sentenced to three years
in the penitentiary.
Mr.. Hicks of Washington was shot by
the accidental discharge of his gun, and
died soon after.
The Manitoba has issued circular Of
rates between st. Paul and Glasston,
OAK, and Petersburg, twonew stations.
Glasston is located six miles north of
st. Thomas, OAK, on Northern division,
west line, and Petersburg seven miles
west of Niagara, on Northern division,
Grand Forks extension. Davenport,
OAK, has been made regular station,
and George w. Tweed appointed agent.
The name of Norton, OAK, on North
ern division, west line, has been changed
to Tompson, Oak.
Poke Wells "pard" Bill is in Jail at
Sioux Falls. On him we founde bull
dog revolver and a murderous billy, q
leathern tube filled with shot-first
cousin to sandbsg. He was taken as
swindler. He g,.ve the name Of Garner,
his first wife's maiden name, and he was
following Older, Crane & Co.'s circus.
There is Q reward Of $500 offered by the
Missouri authorities for his arrest. He:
belongs TO ! hard family, nearly all Of.
whom hass seen the insidsoi stone walls
Isnd biz heE dis about 1 month ago,