The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-10-09
NEWsY PARAGRAPHS.
Items Of Interest Gathered BY Pho
neer Express Correspond.
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L &9ekSAV OOkSSAANA.
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Dra5 ton, Neche, 1T. Thomas, Bath.
gate and Bowesmont.
BATnGArE.
Bathgate has been full of strangers
lately.
| A. +. johnson sold another of his fire
mares this week.
F. q. Mckinney has a new timer at
work in his shop.
The first signs of snow were seen in the
air ON Monday morning.
Only a few of our citizens felt enough
interest in the tax sale to attend it.
The price of grain keeps up to a very
fair price, lowering very close to 70 cts.
Wheat is being rushed in. BathRate
seems to be getting more than her share
of the grain.
We are sorry to lose Mr.. Bell from our
midst, but wish him success wherever
he may 60.
P. Milheim started on Monday for st.
Paul to buy large stock of fall and
winter goods.
In spite of the frosted wheat the
farmers are coming out in better shape
than last year.
Look out for II. w. Fullerton's full line
of toilet and fancy goods, at the old post
office, Bathgate, Oak.
The masonic hall Is a matter of re.
joicing to the members of that order.
They meet twice a month.
Rev. ]. b. Munroe, the new Methodist
preacher, is on the ground ready to do
good in his way of working.
Fire did good deal of damage west
of us last Friday, several stacks of gram
were burned and several stacks of hay.
Dan McDougald has sold his farm to
Robt. Grandy. Dan has moved into
town, and intends to work in Pillsbury's
elevator with S. T. Merrill.
Loans placed OH real estate ut S per
cent. interest by John Mcmillan, Hamil-
ton, Oak.
The Grand Union Hotel has finally
changed hands. Messrs. Wild & Max
well are now at the head of affairs. We
wish the gentlemen success.
W. N. Steele came i'll OH Sunday, and
Monday and Tuesday were taken up
with settling up for e. Aultrnan 4 Coco.
T. V. Copeland is again ut his case in the
Sentinel office, after short vacation......
w. O. Snodgrass has been ailing for a
few days, but is able to be out again..
Jim Copeland is again at Ills old post in
the bank...... Frank Hodgins has left the
store and gone to stacking ut Elkwood
......Mr. Tubbs, recently from Walhalla,
takes his place in Luke & Watts store.
ST. THOMAS.
St. Thomas is booming,
Mr.. II. Stong is about building the fifth
elevator in st. Thomas.
| O'Connor & Lemon have dissolved part
nership. O'Connor is about opening a
new store.
The Anglo-American hotel is reported
to have changed hands, Mr.. Guinan be-
ing the purchaser, for 81, 500.
Rev. Crawford has consented to visit
Crystal once month. He ia to be as
sisted by Mr.. Mcfarland in the field.
Flath has built fine new drug store
and is about to remove from the corner
building. kermott & Storms are build
ing drug store to he the finest north OF
Grand Forks on the corner of Main st.
and Cleland avenue.
Rev. r. H. Craig received a present on
the 9Th inst. from the st. Thomas people,
amounting to fifty dollars. Mrs. Craig
also received presentat Vests appoint
ment of over fifty dollars. Their many
friends will wish them equal success and
favor wherever their lot may be cast
Mr.. Craig will attend Evanston college
fer n few years, to better prepare for the
work of the ministry. He is a whole.
souled man, Of more than ordinary force
and ability rs speaker.
The new, Cheap Cash store of st. Thorn
as, by S. r. Smith, is now open and trade
lively. The newest novelty in the coun
try is Richardson's patent carpet exhibit
or, where you can see three hundred
dollar stock of carpets as they appear
laid down in any sized room. The mil
linery department is handsomely stock
ed with the latest designs in millinery
from New York, in charge of lady o
taste and experience. These depart
ments alone will amply repay you for the
visit. When you come to town don't fai
to call. 1t