The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-10-17

Published Every Friday Morning
B. b. Young, Publisher.
TERMS, $500 PER YEAR.
Entered atthe postoficea at Pembina. Dakota las
FRIDAY, OCTOBER IL, 1884.
AROUND TOWN.
Oars 25 cents.
BARLEY IS cents.
Prov your fire breaks.
No / hard wheat 81 cents.
LOIS ofcourting in Pembina next week.
THE Marquette came up from Nyinni-
peg this weel-.
See the card of j. r. Youn. of Hanail-
ton this week.
For money to loan on farm property
call on Rose & Wallace, Hamilton.
The band boys will show themselves
Saturday night ifthe weather is favorable.
On Tuesday next a session of the dis
trict court will be held in Pembina, by
order of Judge Hudson.
PoTAToEs are a good crop this year and
not SO much injured by rot as it was cx-
pected they would be some time ago.
FRESH bran only SO cents per 100 lbs.
shorts GO cents anu first patent -four 81. rs
per sack at the Pcmbina Roller Mills. 2w
THE express Office has been moved to
the transfer, but we will receive our
parcels through the Winchester bus line
as usual.
We understand that Mr.. Hunter, for
merly connected with the st. Vincent
NewEra, intends launching a newspaper
in Emerson soon.
THE teachers institute in Bathgate
next week promises to be Interesting
and profitable to those who may find il
convenient TO attend.
TnE Pembina Roller Co., call at,
tcntion to their advertisement in another
column. The mill is now running and
doing tirst-class work.
OK the tapis-a box sociablc next Mon.
day evening at tie residence of Mrs
Abrams. This time the gentlemen fur.
nisll the entertainment.
WE welcome to this side of the Penn.
bna river this week Mr.. p. OIIara and
family. They now occupy the residence
formerly occupied by Prof. Travis.
Since this time last week the Red river
here has raised six feet, and it is now ten
feet higher than at this time lust year.
Heavy rains towards the source is the
cause.
A COMPANY of twenty-four boys lief,
last Tuesday, for Morris, MINI, to attend
the government school at that place, un.
dertle direction Of Bishop Ireland, OF
st. Paul.
The stove pipes in the NJ. L. churcl,
took tumble last Sunday evening, and
when discovered the room was filled
with smoke. Services were suspended
for the evening.
THERE will be harvest Thanksgiving
service held OH Sunday next, 18th inst,
in Christ Church, st. Vincent, at II
o'clock, after which there will be holy
communion. All are invited.
AwELL equipped hunting party left
town Monday, made up of L. Z. Booker,
=. K. Cavileer. H. Charlton and Col. Book
walter. They well camp in the wilds OF
Northern Minnesota for few weeks and
no doubt come home well laden down
with game.
In the course of his lecture in Fargo.
on Friday night last, Joseph Cook said:
Il had thought that the valley of the
Danube was the greatest wheat produc-
ing country in the world, but in the val
ley of the Red River of the North have
bcheld the most dazzling blaze of black
and brown and green splendor ever un-
furled beneath the blue canopy Of
heaven"
A FARGO paper thus speaks of former
resident of Pembina: 'rThe young peo-
pie of the North side meet this afternoon
at the residence of Rev. Mr.. Ewing for
the purpose of forming local circle of
the Chautauqua society. This is prais-
worthy move and we trust it will be put
upon substantial and permanent footing,
because, for sucli societies great and last
ing good, socially and intellectually, may
be gained and reached.
The township supervisors met at the
Office of L. NJ. Nixon last Tuesday af.
ternoon for the purpose of drawing the
names of qualified jurors, to make up the
grand and petit jurors list for the session
of the district court to be held next week.
and the following names were drawn:
r. Aylen, Joseph Ewing, r. H. Young,
]. X. Switzer, Geo. Thompson, ]. Mar
shall, w. j. Curtis, Il. i. Ross, George
Kemp and George Richie.
We see by report Of the Minnesota NJ.
E. conference ut Duluth, that Rev. Z. b.
Brecount has been appointed pastor of a
at Grove Lake, MINI. Dur
ing the past year Mr.. Brecount has been
he pastor of the NJ. f. church here, and
1t meeting Of the quarterly conference
few weeks ago, the congregation show
ID their appreciation of his work by un;.-
limouslv requesting his return another
,ear. We wish him the same success in
lis new home that attended him here.
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