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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-02-13
SUMMONS.

TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. DISTRICT COURT,
County vi Pembina. Third Judicial district
Frank y. Harrison, plnintiif, against John +. Me-
Andrews Jr..lcIeI,lant
The Territory Of Dakota to the above named
defendant.
f"nHre hereby summoned and required to ans
wer the complaint in tie above entitled nctiun
While: was filed with tile clerk ofthe court
~ ami Tor rtmhina c',lnty. Dakot. Tel inry, ol,
January 81; iss5. q whicha copy is hereunto an
ii"Xci ana herewith served upon yu,l aud to
:erv,' copy, Of your answer to the -aid com
plant on the subscriber, at his office in the
town "f Pembina in the c0unty of lerbin and
Territory aforesaid within thirty days after the
rvist 81 ms summons upon yon. exclusive VI
the day OF such service: and If you fail To Hsw eS
~; a., complaint within The time aforesaid the
l'!a't!titi i'll this action will take Judgment. eninst
You inrtle sum y, th ty.Gve dollars nnd inter It
al 10 Yer cent. per nnnnm from Ebr,nry9. !se4.
ana to bee 'lne due the Iurth, rsum of Two Hun
bred ana five d liars. with interest ut The re If
t;'e: per cent. per ann,im from tire ID day of
D csmb'r. 1851, together with The costs and dis.
bur>tinents of this action.
Eutcl December a. 1871
r. u. TIARTsON,
2s-3o Plaintiffs Atty, ;enbirn D. L.
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Summons.
Summons.
FE sa,I,, y, OF DAKOTA, - DISTRICT Covnr,

TERRITORY OF DAKOTA, DISTRICT Covnr.
C"',n,y Of i'emLina. Third Judicial M.t:!c,.
Henry g. Feidman, plaintiff. against Joseph La
Port. d,ieI.!a..t.
Ths Territ'ry. Of Dakota to tile above named
You Joseph LaPorte are hereby summoned and
required t. answer the complaint III TIL. above
rittH action which was ill With the clerk OF
sniI court on the Esd ,uy of December, 1854 AID
IT, s;rve copy OF your answer to tn. said crnl.
pini'tt on ;h subscribers al their Office in Penn
bii''t, III the county of Pembina ana Territory.
summons upon you exclusive of the ,ay Of
schs rvic.; and il y1:u fail to answer the said
.oll.iht witliia tt! time aforesaid. the plaintiff
tn sum OF sle hun,ir.i and lty-tiy, dollars and
lat rest uii tie same from October lst lsS3 NJ the
rat Ut ten per Int per Muium hesi;ies costs and
dlslHlrs meats.
Dated Dec mber %, 1881.
GAFFNEY II KNEE. HAw
1881 ATTORNEYS for PLAINTIFF Pe,nbina DIX
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differences settled before the new
aauann'a rorl. ho.,;ro

differences settled before the new
seasons work begins.
Our new hotel is enclosed and shingled.
1t has an air ofspaciousnessswllich prom
lses ample accommodation and will
prove agreat addition to our town.
Rev. Davis will deliver lecture OIL
John Bunyan and the Pilgrims Pro.
gress, ON Friday evening. On Saturday
he leaves for England. DR.. Crawford
ofS,. Thomas will supply his pulpit.
The Methodists are holding series of
prayer meetings which began on Monday
evening lust, Next Sunday Rev. ID. G.
Phnette, Presiding Eldero Grand Forks
district will preach afternoon and even
ing in the school house.
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Land once, Grand FORKS. M Jan. q. lsss

Land once, Grand Forks. DIT. Jan. Q. 1855 i.
Notice Is hereby given that the following.name6A
settler has iled notice Of his intention 70 nsko
ina proof n support of his caiin. and that aail
Irict court al Penbina, on Feb. :lst, 1858, viz:
JUscpif Eud0n.
for the hf ne Ct aud ehf rw or sec 100. ..
continuhus residtnce upon aud cultivation Of :
said land Wig: llesmles 4. mire 0aspsrd Lenirc,
D. Il.
And you, Ieleaphore McCra, who on the Nth
day of April, 1873 filed d. g. No. &te7 on tire BIZ
notified t. show cause at this once on. OF before
February II. lsSs II any there be. why eald JOS.
Eution should not Ike allowed u make proof AID
payment for said tact
5000 B. q. TirrANY, Register.
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SUNiiIONS,

rfRhIIonl "r DAKOTA. S. is Jr.rrcEcorRr.
Souhtf Oh feii.elliu. J Reio.e T. Armstrong
Justice of the Peace
William Mn"rhead, Plaintiff, against William
Hunt r. u icnuaut.
The 4 rritot? oil Dakota sends greeting to VIM
} Hunter Defendant.
fon arc ii reby summoned to appear hefor.
me-. AT III: Office, in the toy II of lelbln in sai.
county Oh Tie sd day Of February a. D. Iss,. al
'3,o'ci elk a. III. t. Answer to the complaint of III.
nbnrc naln ii plaintiff William Muari.c,t;i, wlu
claims recoscr OF y"u the slim of Thirty (;vJ
dollars a"'i iiity (JnD cents, for work aud labor
p,ertor'nc'l by tn rMIntl for you the defendant
AZ you, request III ;iie year lS,2.
Ana you niehcieby Notified that :fyou fail T.,
a!rea: and an-wcr suid complaint us above re-
lui'sd raii p!',intiiiwi take juigmen, against
yen TOR the said amount OF thirty (,o) dollars and
Ii!ty G." cents together with costs and. dn.nnges
ana interest from December lit. 1852, at Z per
cea,
Given under my hand this eth day of February
a. J.. lS!5.
I" the rleriG or constable of said Pembina
cou'!y gle ti:g: Make legal service her> of and
due ittirn. l.. a. ARMSTRONG,
Justice OF the Peuc. in and for
aa-A PenibiuN Township 1T
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TERRITORY OF DAxnrA.l DISTRICT COURT
County OF renibiEs. Third judicial District.
Frank a. Wilson, Plaintiff, against WIN. Hunter,
d iendGut.
The Territory Of Dakota, to til. above named de-
fcnda;t.
You ar. Ii rcby summoned and required to
answer the c'inpnint uf the Plaintiff; III TIL
aboy entitled action wiic is i!sa in the o.tics
Of the Clerk of III. Uistfic. Court OF the Third
judicial District, IN and for the Cunty of Penn
bi,ia. and Territory OF Danoia, amd to s.rvc y
subscriber, ut his Office In Hamilton in sui l
c.unty. within Thirty days after tile service Ut
this summon upon you, exclusive u. She day OF
complaint within H., time aforesaid, til plui::-
tilt i'll THIS actiu will apply Il tine court for the
reirf dtnaned i'll the .niap laiut.
Dated III Hamilton. y. L. January u, 1855.
l.. a. ROSE,
s7-Gs Plaintiffs Attorney.
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY,

NJ Seate II Congeess-Oscar A. Clifford, Canton.
UNvefn0f-G. A, Pierce YanktOn,
Ssoretary-J. n. Teller Bismarck.
Audltor-GeOreeL Z. Ordway, Bismarck.
pSS M;Sxs ssmsfss
Asst. Shpt. Pub. instruction. E.A. Healy, Drayt0n
Surveyor General C0rtiez Fessenden; Bismarck
Sud1o Dist. Court (8d steS. 4. Hudson, Fargo
District Attorney-W. Z, Ball. Fargo.
Clerk Dist Court-R TWeedlie. Pembina.
US. CUSTOMS.
cslleeior-Jos. Bookwalter, Pembtna.
U. .. MARsHAL.
ysha B. Raymond, Fargo. =.
DEPUTIES.
J. e. Hagsart, Fargo;B H. Webster, Penl(1ipa.
US. INTERNAL REVENUE.
Collector. l.. Pennington. Bismarck.
US. LAND OFFICE.
Reglstsr-B. q. Tiffany, Grand Forks.
Receivef-W.J. Anderson, Grand Forks.
US Army, fort PENBIHA.
COmmandaut-M Major Brayton, Pembina.
Commanding Co. 'l' and Inspector of Ausketry
Capt. NcKibbon.
Gomman ling Co. "B" Ordinance Olhcer, Signal
01cer aud Recruiting 0ficer-lst Lieut.. Cooke.
Adlutaut and Treasurcr-2d Lieut.. Lloyd.
surReon-H. o. Psrley.
COUNTY OFFICIALS.
Commissioners-F.C G. My.ick, Pembina Charles
Mcleod, Beaulieu; H. G. Arnold, Crystal J. J..
Hurley, Ernest; and J. D. Wallace. Drayton.
Register Of Deeds-Robert Tweedlie. Pembina.
TSansy anto 4 %.adM w.t. r e1%Gaa.
aherif-D. Dick, Pembina.
Judge of Probate-E Armstrong, Pembina.
Sept Of Schools-C. e. Jackson, Pembina.
County Surveyors. o. McGuin. Walhalla.
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SUMMONS


TERRITORY or DAKOTA, DISTRICT COURT
County OF Pemhim. jad Judicial district
iitnry Felinian. plaintiff, against John Mnrris
defendant.
l'l,e Te.ritory OF pukota to the above named de-
tendun':
You John Morris are he:eby summoned and
required to answer the compliint in the Gbnye
utilized ncti"n. Which was fled with tie Clerk Of
tahi Court on Jah,;ry -th, !s.a, and to .e..e u
copy OF your answer to tho said complaint on tie
.'ii'sc:iber. ut his Office in the town of Pemli,u
III the cnutty OF iemi,na an! Terr;t Try niure.
SAID, within thirty days nftcr the service Of this
5nhinI'rs upon you, exclusive of the ,iay OF
'irh rricc: and II YOU iail I, answer III. said
. complaint w.lsii the tim afnEesa, tn: Ilni-
TIT! III this action Will take Judgment against YOU
Tor the sum "f five hlndr, all sixty five del!ars
and Interest nn one thousand dollu's at i. per
cert from November a. 1882, until Marcel, ~,
So, a;;i interest iii five huntir Il and slXty.tiye
dollars at per cent. from March ~, lss.,, until
paid hrS''es e, SIS ulid dish,irs nents.
Dated jan,iary &C. ~. h. !;a;.
WI. KSEEsUAw,
s:-ss Plaintiffs Attorney, Pembina, n.T.
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Sheriff Sale.
TERRITORY OFDAKOra,

County Of Pemhinu. So
olafur Thnrstsinson, plaintiff, VS.. J. A. McDon-
aid, d. teIdeEt
Notice is hereby given. that 10y virtue of
All execution I, me direct ind div red and
nov III my lands, issued out OF Tire ccrk's ollie
Of tn T.ird Juicial District Court, Territory of
DAKOTA. Ia and for the county of P.nbiila, llc0u q
ji,;gn Ii, REID, rc in said court in favor Ola
iur rnorstelns',ii and against j. \. McDunSld,
have levied upon the following described pro-
!erty "isa d. ieniant, t,-wit on. err am color
Ell pony about l., II years old, one chest OF carpen-
lers tools and books one chills cn.liage, on.
wnolt ina!t ess, t!irae WOODEN blank, ", one
l,ir feather pillows. And that Shall on 'ru, y
,!a! the 18th cay of L. bruary A. II. 1888, n; the
hour of = O'clock y. nj. of said day. ct thy hard
ware store orc. IL. Strong. III reu,bina III said
count! and T.riilcty. proceed To sell all the
light title and Int; st Of the above ram, Il j. A.
AcDonald i'll ami to til; above desc. lied proper.
~ To- satisfy -nid uiSrrsnt and costs amounting
IT, ty-ioiir'io!inrsa iprtytvo hun icltl,s Ger Il
S!.i9 together with all uccr,ii;,g c..sts of sale
ana interest On the SAT- f.oiu the I'D day OF
JANUARY os5, II. tn, rate Of seven per cent. ret
anE,ln:. at Pubic Auction, ~ the hghcst biIu, r
fox cash
Is. kNEEsliAw; Attorney,
Dat. Il liis ,:otii day If january, 1855.
DAVID DICK,
Sheriff, 7, mbnn County.
S'-'l q. L. WIGHT. Deputy
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hE:{lS

No. hard 59c.
A number OF the Neche folks took in
the social at Mrs. Briggs Friday last.
General manager Hubert of the 2. & H.
Elevator Go. passed through Neche zen
route to Winnipeg, Monday last.
Justice Wylie insists on the court being
treated with proper dignity. Pembina
lawyers will have to look ont.
There will be SOCIAL at Mrs. Adams
Of Mcconnell on Eridhy the 18th, don't
fail to attend-procceds for the NJ. y.
church.
On Saturday the 2ist, at l o'clock
sharp, there will be u meeting IN the
school house at NcclIe to organize an
agricultural society. All interested
should attend.
(ToO nte for last week.
Elevators still busy taking in No. |
hard......W. L. Cooling is back from 81.
P,ul,..... George Cork lost thumb while
handling an axe lately.....Some of our
citizens are visiting ''the sunny south. 49,.
V. Qnackenbush. J. A. F!ett and W. ]
Dumble are at New Orleans..... The bal
given in honor of the Hon. Jud
I.aMorue on Monday night was grand
success......singing school twice Il week
under the tutorship of Mr.. Briggs.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian churcl
are preparing to give Washington
anniversary oyster supper 'and choice
entertainment ia the evening of Eel,
! Goth III IaMonrcs vacant store l2tel,
occupied by Wilcox Il Flett.
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y DING.

The following is the result of the
January examination in Dist. No. IS.
4t:' Class, sr.:-lda Cox SIS, Jas. Young
81, Birdie Tiffany 81. Junior Div
Annie Youn. 50, Samuel Young II, Jas.
Hunter ~. 81 Class:-Ad,iic West 80.
Opele West SIS, Edith Buchan 81, Jumes
Brown SO. 81 Ciass:-Elward Brown IS,
Evelinc Buchanan 81, Allen Kinney 81,
Willie DcForse S0.-MAGGlE SMYLlE,
Teacher
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B. q. TIFFANY, Register.
NOTICE an ED,T6Ra.

ceused.
:, AL persons having claims against said Robert
f. Rose. d. ceased. are requied ~ exhibit the
same. with tile NJ ce,sa,y vouchers TO III. under.
signed admiiistla tnx Of Eald .stat At her resi-.
d.nce In Draytor. in said county ofPembins, Ter
cmitea IN thStine for creditors ~ present tkeirs
llI,n,s against said estate.
dated III 3uth day OF December, 1854.
s5-ss Attorney for Estate. Administrseix.
L Land Office, GRAND Forks. u T. Jan. -, 1855.
Norce is hereby given that tie follow ing -i,ulned
settlers have flied notice Of their intention 10 make
final proof in support nfteir caaiins and that said
proof will be made before Itt sis:&r aud Receiver
Grand Forks, I'D. H. March H. lsrs, viz:
VIA Sarcis I.afr,.,:So:,,
for lots three and four an'i sc q.sw Or sec 70 T.
IL, names the following *i.he,sex to prove his .
continuous residence ;Ipo,ra ntcrtlivxti II OF eaid
land viz: jacob Chapp.ll. Sts n m Jerome, jos,
Jeren.e, Va. kolytte all of Pembina Co.
Edmund Rolette,.
for the NV or sec ., lGs, r57..
lie nates the following witnesses to prove his
cont iin,s residence upon, and cultivation Of,
s T innn; VIZ: jacob ChaPpell st. Math jerome.
county.
viz: Iseral vandlsl,
for the hf ne Or aud Inf se or rec is, l63, rbf
ng ns1 the wesyt T. hi,
said land, viz: Chas. Douphenie st. Math Jerome
Jacob Cl.apJell, Jos Jerome. allOf PeMbina Co.
viz: Frank Il lgard,
Tor tn" NV or see y, l63, r5T.
lie ,,atnes the following witnesses to prove HIS
continuous residence upon and cultivRtiOnt
OF said land viz: st. Ma,h Jerome Jacab Chapel
JOS Jercmc, Iseral Vnndn all of lembiisa county,.
viz: JOS. Jerome. Jr.,
for thcs hfne pr sec 9 and swQrnw or and NV
qr,sw or, sec in.t ;'is, = 30.
lie names the following witnesses to prove hts
continuous residence upon aud cultivation ofBdfd
land viz: Jacob Chapp' II lseral Vandal, Joseph.
NaRdnl. Sarcis Lat,Omhos, all Of Pembina Co.
And you Alexander I.ange, who Oh the 9Th day.
OfApril. 1881 filed Di No. sltY onthe Sc or ne Dr..
sec .. hfnw lr and nv or sw or, TO- 1885, r57,-
are hereby notified to show cause at this Office or
l,etor. March II. 49,, ifany there be why saida
Joseph J, rome Jr. Should MT be allow ed to make
proof and pay nient for said tract,
viz barnard Vandal
for the n hfnw or, rec - and hf sW Or, $50 e,
163 r51.
lie names tho lowing illnesses to prove his
continuous Residence upon. and cultivation Of,
raid land. viz: Jos Chappell st. Math Jerome, Jos
Jeroms, Chas Douph, ME- I'LL of PeInbinaco.
And y. II Nelson Person, who on the 9TH day Of.
April IS: filed Ds NosvsG, nthesw Or, swq r,
sec %, t III Sc, and other lands are hereby
notified To show cause ut this oIiice. Ororbs.
tire March 18th. 1885. if any there be. why eait>
BuThu; d Eaudal should not be allowed to make
pro fand payment fer sni,l tract.
NIB h. T.. TIFFANY Register.
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THE ball at the Geroux house, for the
benefit Of tile Catholic church, Wednes-
day evening was great success. About
one hundred and City tickets were sold.
Emerson, St. Vincent and Neche were
represented, with a number from the
country to swell the crowd. The music
was furnished by the Emerson quadrille
band. consisting Of three parts. Tie hall
was appropriately decorated with flags
and banners by the decoration co,nmitte,
consisting Of Mes'1anes Geroux, Strong,
Harris and O'Hara for which they are
entitled to the thanks of those interested.
At about twelves supper was served after
which, dancing was resumed till a late
hour of the morning. All were well
pleased:
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lsltDti FIELD,

On the Goth MIR. Saltwater lost a very
fine OK.
Fine weather now AMI the farmers are
out hauling wood.
The farmers are taking advantage of
the rise in the price of wheat.
On the 18th Il stranger came to stay at
MIR. A. ?. Fink's. 1t is a. hoy. All we'll
We are wondering what has become
Of the agents. We miss them this
winter.
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Arc You Going

to any part of the United States or Cana
da. II so buy your tickets at Neche, DIT.
l will give you benefit Of the lowest rates
and chccks baggage through to destination
of ticket. Any desired information about
routes, rates and connections cl,eerIully
given on application either in person or
by letter. Arrangements have been
made so that passengers can get through
tickets to and from New Orleans.
w. +. GooDING,
3as A:'t st. r., n IN
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Mi. r. Mcconnell, Postmaster, hid
about one hundred bushels of wheat
stolen in December.
On Friday, Feb. 9th, Mrs. Joseph
Briggs and Mrs. D. McFadden gave a
bread and butter social at the residence
of the former for the benefit of the
church. Amount realized $l0.5O. The
early part of the evening was spent in
social chat, about ten o'clock ample
justice was done to the bread and butter,
and tea, then our worthy postmaster was
appointed chairman for the evening.
Short addresses were delivered by
Messrs ], Egerton, q. Adams and Joseph
Briggs, intc,spetsed by instrumental and
vocal music by Mrs. Summon, Misses
Sara and Matilda Hills, Miss Murphy,
Miss Sarah Briggs and Messrs i. Wright,
W.. Z. Briggs and N. Carr. at late
hour the party separated to meet again
las many of them as possible) at the
residence of Mrs Adams on Friday
evening next Feb. 18Th where we EXPECT
to spend Il pleasant evening.
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Ei.GIN.

Mrs. Icseph Powc!s is quite indisposed
ut present.
Miss Helms goes To Hamilton for few
weeks to visit friends.
C..Winter lost valuable horse last
week FROM inflammation.
The literary society is well attended
and pleasant evenings are spent.
Oxen and seed wheat are in great
demand in this vicinity at present.
Mr.. John Strait buried his youngest
child last week, lie has the sympathy Of
the entire nciyhborhoud.
Still they come. Among the late
arrivals wasa young lady, not old enough
to take up land, at Vim. Peters, mother
and daughter doing we'll.
We notice that straw fed oxen are
getting weak i'll the legs, look out boys
or the army VIC were speaking of will
have to start sooner than expected.
A party of young folks gathered at the
residence of John Bo,terwick to srcnd
the evening. Tier were entertained bv
the host and hostess till the wee small
hours, after which the boys went a plid.
plid-plodding while the ladies' went a
Misunderstanding,
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Nott.e Of Co.u.r,ner.h,n,

OS.fIag,rmun and H.S.Joy have this day form.
cd c2-t"rtnersllip TO succeed %. s. Hasermali,
as dealers iii general lur;lwuie and furniture, at
hamilton, lnkuta, under the firm name OF
fisherman & JOY. Aupersol,s having accounts
VITA .. =. i!agcfman at Hamilton will please
settle at once " It'll the III " iiyim.
O.S. HAGERMAS,
H. n. JOY.
Hamilton. Dakota. January 81, 1855. $3.50
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CRG"S tENS4E.

wv t''e'- wi 1RFC WSen.J
the Crown Centre school takes tie
cake this winter. Children are coming
from Wall,alla and Ernest to attend.
This part OF the town WAS out of luck last
sumner when we let the Ernest people
take Miss Tillotson away from us, hu,
we are in%uck this winter in getting Mr..
liarvell away from Walhall,, as he is
an able teacher and well liked. Mr.
iiarvell came from Coaticookc, Quebec.
May he Stay long with us:
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81. THOMAS.


Roller skating rink in great demand.
L. L. Storms has taken trip to Duluth,
and Minneapolis.
Hon. Henry stong made short visi,
to his family OH Sunday Feb. LIST.
Cards are out for ball at John E.
J"hnson's llotelo Wednesday the 1ltll
inst.
Lumber has been unleadcd at the side
track to repair the Pillsbury L. Hubert
elevator.
Miss Vancanrp escorted by her brothers
Mah'on and Wesley, We're visiting ut
Uncle Reuben's this week.
Justice Soper was found in attendance
at his court, had lawyers and an audience,
large and varied, but no prisoner.
Valentine social will be held in the
Baptist church next Saturday. Now
boys We must lave u good time.
w. NJ. Iolbrook & Co have purchased
the stock of Hammer & Fisher OF Grafton
and offer some splendid goods at low
figures.
The Literary Society meets weekly iii
the Baptist church and the officers have
seen fit to make charge for entrance
10 cents each.
Tl,os. j. Simon and r. Gagan have
returned from New Orleans, not E,yoral,iy
impressed with the Worlds Fsir or the
climate Of the south.
The Dakota climate is not so bad after
ali. A number of our residents have
returned from their visits cast and south
aud Say they prefer the Dakota air after
all.
Mrs. Craig and baby have come to
town. They have been enjoying the
clear country air a few miles west Of St.
Thomas, at MIR. Willian Bra.llcy's
home.
William Sheppard has returned from
his trip to Canada. Some supposed lie
WAS to return with u Companion and they
were correct, hut his nephew it was wliC
accompanied him.
We meet OH our streets Il number O
responsible looking citizens wearing 8
blue ribbon. We are told they are :
ban'! of total a'staii,crs, who will mcct
next Monday and give IL si,lendi.l ten,
peranre entertainment.
A large congregation were in attend
,;ncc II. church and Sabbath, school las
Sunday. Dr. Plaanclte, presiding elder o
;iialll Fork, district will he ill town mex
S ,hi;,ti, AMI preach at II IL. M. and az.
minister the clements of the Lord
supper.
Tie martial spirit in some of our Can
adian friends has been stirred at til,
II diligence of General Gordon's death q,
the hands Of the Malldi's troops and til,
T. |. of Nhartou,n. If number one hait
did no: offer sucl, great inducements W.
woui,l be minus some Of our neiul.or
III y short time. But sell love comes frs
viii, ALI.
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MIR. Geo. Wheeler, sole proprietor of
the store lately owned by Lpring Il Mavo,
will soon bling Ills family from Grand
Forks.
Who is our road supervisor now. IF
our bridge docs not receive few repairs
We may have d worse accident than that
at the St..Joe bridge.
A grand ball will be given ON the 2Mh,
February at the school house in this
place, as Washington's birthday anniv-
,ersarv comes on Sunday this year
everybody come.
Mr.. H. 7. Bevans is once more among
MS, stopping Mennonites to ascertain the
meaning of "Guien tag" and other
German words. as lie is studying that
language. His wife will not return for
some time.
John L. Mayer having made storage
room. is now prepared to grind for toll as
formerly. He is going east in a few
weeks to purchase complete outfit of
rolling mill machinery, when he will be
able to compete with the best.
Why is it that the people of this town,
ship do not form mutual insurance
company. 1t is cheaper and surer than
and other insurance. Suppose some one
calls meeting and talk it over anyway,
that will do no harm nor cost anything.
On Friday night, the 9th inst. there
was IL big turn out from this place TO
attend The entertainment and dance at
the Ernest school house, all who attended
speak highly of the entertainment, but
"yonrs truly" could not find room OH the
floor to dance. it was SO crowded.
Mr.. William II. Wright can now find
it in order to stand en- up as he has an
heir which came to see himself and wife
bare headed last Sunday, LIST inst. They
have concluded to adopt the little
stranger and call it Jim. Z. Weight l0lb;
Why not call it little "aIl right"
While the Sheriff and commissioner
Hurley were crossing the bridge a, St.
Joe me of the ponies broke through the
bldn ing, and after considerable difficulty
he wa7 extri-ated, badly Gu, about the
legs. st. Joe township might have had
somethingto pay. Commissioner Hurley
Immediately notified the proper road
supervisor and the bridge is safe again