The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-25
HAMILTON.

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Grafton on the occasion.
HAMILTON.
Mr.. and My. 8. Il. Smith, Of St.
Thomas, are visiting friends In Hamilton
this week.
We had two local rains here since your
last issue, which make good impressions
among the farmers.
Some Is balloon accents will be given
on the evening Of the celebration at
Hamilton ON the 3rl.
Large orders of fruits, confectionery
and full line of fire works at John Nc.
Millans for the Fourth. It
We expect to have German Grafton
at the celebration of the 4th at Hamilton
by an orator from Iowa.
Large orders of goods continue to arrive
at this point. Mcleod Bros. leading with
heavy receipts every week.
The head Of "The Pioneer Express "
showed up in Hamilton last Friday.
Didn't say anything about election.
Miss McKayis visiting friends at Dan.
McMillan's. She is favorably impress.
ed with the hub of Pembina county.
A union Sunday school picnic is being
talked of and there is probably q pleas.
ant time coming for the little folks
Free entrance to all spectators at Ham.
llton OH the Sd. We cordially invite all!
Ask all! Welcome all! to our free cele.
bration.
Attorney ]. NJ. HEM will strike Ham.
ilton OH LIST of July and enter upon
business at once as co-partner with John
Mcmillan.
II. L. Norton and his lady to.,k train ia
see old friends in Durand, ILL.,, q few
days ago. We regret their absence on
the 4th.
Rev. F. D. Bradenburg, now of Ardoch
d. T., and late of New York. preached q
very able sermon last Sunday in the
Presbyterian church in this place.
Mr.. Joslyn. Mrs. Sarver's father, is now
visiting Mr.. Saver's family to the mutual
joy of all. Mr.. Joslyn is western ILL
nois pioneer and stronga and robust.
The Crowston farm, joining our tow
OH the north, is now offered for sale. 4
good investment 70, some enterprisins
man who could make money by laying
the half of it out as an addition to the
town of Hamilton.
! We see our boss " farmer, John Page
on our streets, smiling all over since the
late rains-a good crop assured now
We arc told John lost some 81 200 or
options since last fall and has a little
margin left.
j The children's tlay service at the Bop
fist church was both impressive and
beautiful last Sabbath, rejecting grea
credit upon the participants. Doubl,
credit was due Mrs. Reynolds, who pre-
pared the Sunday school in practicin,
the songs for the occasion.
il Cavalier and Hamilton base ball team.
played their first game OH the liamiIto,
grounds on Saturday lust. The Cavalier
boys scored 81 to for Hamilton boys
We may safely conclude these Cavalier
boys can down anything in the Union
as the Hamilton team always stood
second,
The citizens of Hamilton did goot
work OH Arbor day by setting out abou
500 trees and If each one interested, will
during the dry season, attend to water
ing the trees regularly, this will, in .
few wears, be one of the most attractive
of prairie towns. Gentlemen get ou
your buckets and water those trees.
CAVALIER.
H. E. Pratt is giving the front Of Iii
store a coat Of paint.
II. E. Pratt has taken an agency for the
celebrated Winona plow.
Il. G. Rose had one of his horses fright
fully laceratcd on a wire fence last week
Rickbeil's dolly Warden" and Ar.
nold's "Gyp" are exercising on the
race course every day.
j. H. Morden now is the possessor of q
bran new girl...... Thos. Bergeron was the
recipient of a ten pound son and hei.
last week.
A. F. McBain took a run TO Crystal
this week......Our Miller, w. E. Haynes
was summoned to the death bed of his
mother in Cardiff, N. Y, and left on
Tuesday noon.
Camp meeting will open on Thursday
evening on the old ground in Mr.. Bech.
tells grove. A number of ministers will
be present, among them our old pastor