The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-07-31

Wcstcott forgot his wife and child
ret in his love for the daughter OF his
ncigllbor, j C. Mann of Milbank. They
were caught at Braincrl, Mimi.
Il. ID. Graves has been appointed
postmaster at Bon lIoninr. Ii. W.
IIuldrick ut Buiord, and George J.
Love at Huron, vice John Coin. slls'
pended.
The De Smct turned out 81 ounces
of gold the first hall OF July.
The last term OF court in Bismarck,
cost Buriri4h county SlO,OOO.
Mrs. fora r. Williams, the poctcss
of SpearliSh valley. is about to pub
lisll her poems in book form.
Miss Maud Caldwell, society editor
oi lr. SIOUX Falls Press, is only six
teen years old.
The commissioners OF Morton offer
:: reward OF 500 for information
lra,ln. to the conviction OF amy per-
son setting prairie fire in that coun-
ty.
The Northern Pacific Prc$bytrry de-
cidrd to keep the Prcslyt crian college
at jamestown. ifthepeople there want
it and will cooperate in building up
he institution.
j. II. Bryor of I4osansport, Indiana,
has accepted the positionoi editor OF
the Rapid City Republican. aud will
enter upon the discharge of his duties
August L.
The annual convoration of the
Episcopal missionary jurisdiction OF
northern Dakota will meet ut Ge:h-
srmane church in Fargo July %, hold!
in. services two days; morning srrvi
rcS at ten O'Clock witl,sermon by Rev.
Mr.. Gilbert oi Christ church, ST. Paul
The six counties in the Red river val.
ley show over one hall of total pop
ulation, the amount being SO.SG2.
These counties embrace about T.125
square miles. or one-eigbt OF North
DakOta, while the fifty other counties
have IL population of about IL ,624.
The directors OF the penitcntiary at
bismarck lave appointed the sherifs
al Cass, Burlc.i, and Moody counties
10 supcrintend the removal OF North
Dakota prisoners from Sioux Falls TO
Bismarck. The removal is obc made
us early rs arrangements can be com.
pleted.
The Fargo Southern Elevator com
pany sold their elevators and ware
houses to l.. G. Hodges of Milwaukee,
q. q. Hyde of La Crosse, and ii. j.
O'Ncill of Winona. for $4,000. The
st; storage capacity is 100000 bushels.
The Fargo Southern Elevator compa-
ny will still remain in existence and ex-
poet TODD business.
Al Fort Buford. hail continued IT,
teen minutes, and some of the stones
were as large as 81 goose egg. The VIM
lows on the north side of hebllillings
are smashed, and Buford looks dilap-
idatcd.
A series OF Sunday School Institute
meetings have heed held ut Simpson
Park, Big Stone City. The beginning
of II series OF annual gatherings that
will soon rival Chuutauqua or Lake
Bluff
The governor has reduced the num-
Der of prisoners to he removed from
Sioux Falls to the Bismarck peniten-
tiary tothirty-iive.
Father Philips and st. Pierre have
taken five half breed children from
Cavalier county, to the school of Good
Shepherd, at Denver, Colo, to be edu
Gated.
Sheriff A,lerton, assisted by Sheriffs
Dickinson OF Minnellalia county, Har
ris of Hughes county, Purdy of Han
son county md Petlie OF Bon Homme
county, with deputies from Mitch
ell, made II raid on u band of horse
thieves twelve miles northeast from
Mitchell, capturing two men and re
covering six horses stolen from Pierl,
some five weeks ago. The men Civ,
the names OF ohm DE Canipan Charlie.
Stephens.
Charles Gilbert, the alleged murderer
OF LEM, had II preliminary examina
ton in Emmons county and was re
mandc'l back to JUL without bail tt
await the action OF tlisgrand jury.
The law OF the last session requir
ing the destruction of wild nustar,
was entitled on the outside, by a blum
der of tlle.rnrolling clerk, "Am amend
Tent to the special law OF 1888" an,
was therefore omitted from the bool
OF session laws; and Secretary Teller
on discovering the omission, had Il,
law printed fo, ~ supplement to til
book OF session laws, and will distr
butte them by mail.
On recommendation OF Judge lIud
son, the governor has comniutoJ til
sentence OF Robert MrNnb, convicte
Of larceny, reducing his term in til
rnltcntiary to nine months, whic