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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
Fort Pembina Notes.

Fort Pembina Notes.
Clay pigeon shooting seems TO be quite
popular at present.
Major Brayton is temporarily absent
OH official business ut department head
quarters.
The first steamboat of the season
belched forth loarse whistle the other
day as she passed around the bend.
Mr.. Nealon has completed his contract
for construction of the n. e. staffquarters.
Messrs. Cornell arc now busy painting the
same.
Tie fence OH the western face of the
post will soon be removed to the edge of
the graded road west of the post, thus
enclosing the n. c. staff quarters.
The prevailing strong winds Interfere
greatly with the making of good scores
on the target range; still. owing to the
keen interest taken in shooting, there
have been some excellent scores made,
MI. Dougherty, our pleasant and afiable
engineer in charge of the water works
has returned after brief visit to his
family. He looks as pleasant as ever
and is still cracking his funny jokes.
The Fort Pembina base ball club have
received u new supply Of Spaulding's bats
and balls. They are now practicing every
evening AMI are rapidly becoming quite
expert. Challenges may result, who
knows? So beware, We base ballists of the
four corners.
The G. a. r. marched past the post OH
Decoration day ON their way to the post
cemetery where the usual ceremonies of
decoration were performed. The pro-
cession was headed by the Pembina
brass band. discoursing appropriate
music. We must congratulate the Penn
bina brass band OH their proficiency IN
playing, considering the limited practice
they have had of late.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
ST. rIiONlAs.

st. Thomas to the front. Fourth of
July will be celebrated here OH the 3rd.
We will put $4,000 into purses. Will
have grand parade in the morning,
speaking and music ut the pavilion of the
trotting park after parade. No pains will
be spared to make the new race track
the best in the county. Foot racing,
jumping and bicycle races will be among
the sports for which prizes are to be
offered. There will be green running
race, also green trotting race and pony
race. We expect to make the free-for-
all running race and frce-for-all trotting
race the chief attractions Of the day.
Good purses will be offered in these two
races. The st. Thomas Cornet Band will
be in attendance. The committee will
do all in their power to complete arran-
gemcnts satisfactory to all. For further
information address II. II. George, chair
man of committee Of arrangements.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

We invite you to bring all your SAM
pies from other houses to us and we will
show how Inucl, superior and cheaper
our goods are-certalnly We cannot be
beat-this a number of people not only
in this county, but other counties have
proved. All We ask after you have look
ed around and before you purchase
please give US call and we shall be han.
py to show you our goods and name our
prices. We feel assured you will find it
will be to your advantage to purchase
from US. A word to the wise is sufficient.
45 Full & Ross.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
OF 1851
NO OTHERS PERMITTED TO READ THIS.
BOSS HARROW

Be sure you get the genuine Boss,
as other harrows are now being
made to initiate them, but a close
examination will soon show you
the difference The Boss harrow
has been sold in this county for
the last five years and has proved
the best harrow for the soil here
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

Will you suffer with Dyspepsia and
Liver Complaint? Shiloh's Vitalizer is
guaranteed 10 cure you. Sold by r. L.
Lewis. .. IS
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

When baby was sick, we gave her cAsrORIA
When she was q child. she cried for CAsTORIA
When she became Miss, she chung to CAsTORIA
When she had children she gave them CAsrORIA
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
NEWS GATHERED
From Local Points for the Readers
of the Pioneer Express. by Special
Correspondents, From
Bathgate, walhalla, Hamilton, Mona.
Nowesto. Crystal, Romfo, st.
Thomas, Beaulieu, Drayton,
and Eremount.
DRAYrON.

" DRAYrON.
w. NJ. Wiltse and family have removed
to st. Thomas where he intends opening
q large stock of watches and iewelry.
Drayton base ball club WIS reorganized
on Saturday night. II. W.. Wallace
captain; A. H. Johnson, secretary treas.
johnson Bros ten cent counter ia still
we'll supplied with goods worth three
times the amount asked. 1t
Anew base ball club has been Organized
four miles north of Drayton. d. \. Mills
captain.
Miss A. Wiltsc. milliner, left here OH
Tuesday to take up her abode in st.
Thomas. She leaye llosts of friends
who wish her we'll.
If yon want an elegant parasol go to
johnson Bros; they lave some beau
tics. 1t
Rev w. II. Morrison, A. w. N[cCrea
and D. Wallace left here OIL Tuesday to
attend the district conference being held
in Park River. Walsh County.
johnson Bros., have tho largest and
cheapest assortment of mems straw hats
in town.
Benjamin Bouvette started out this
week again with q load of merchandise,
to trade with the Indians ut Rosa Lake,
MINI, about 100 miles northeast.
s. r. Smith and G. A. McCrcA have
both invested in new top huggies.
JamesBcllamy has erected large horse
barn and granary combined, which, in
addition to his already finished commod-
iots residence, gives the impression that
prosperity is browning friend Bellamy's
efforts.
w. j. Ritchic has attached side pad
dies to his large skif which he uses to
convey passengers across the river, which
lie can do with remarkable speed, and
saves the slower process of using his large
ferry when nothing very heavy is cross
ing.
1t has been decided to hold our ccle-
bration OIL the 9th cfJuly, when all i'll
teresting program of amuseir,ents will be
carried out. The Ladies' aid purposes
conducting a bazaar at the same time and
will provide meals for all who may wish.
See posters later.
While A. II. Staufter WAS in u farmers
house in the northern part of the county
last week, it is supposed some evil person
took the liberty tn use his horse and
buggy to take drive without penis
sion. 1t was several days hefore Mr.
stauftcr fou1d his horse, but happily
found him not much the worse.
osacins French, young man living
seven lilies west of Drayton met with a
serious accident OH Sunday last, while
out shooting. Having occasion to step
up onto a sulky plow, lie had his hand OH
the muzzle of the gun. The plow tilted
and discharged the gun, blowing the fore
finger of his right hand completely off
Dr. hlusgrovc attended to the wants ol
the sufferer.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

Catarrh cured, health and sweet breath
secured, by Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy.
Price SO cents. Nasal injector free. For
sale by r. T.. Lewis, IS
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

Sleepless nights made miserable by
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is
the remedy for it. Sold by r. L. Lewis.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

Look out for the large lot of Ladies'
Gents and Children's boots and shoes
which we will place upon our counter in
few days at St. Paul wholesale prices.
d FULL & Ross.
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Call at the cheap store. Full & Ross.

Our muslin, % yards for sl.OO beates
any thing in the market. IT is NEW GOODS.
Full & Ross. tx
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

That hacking cough can be 80 quickly
cured by shiloh's Cure. We guarantee
it. Sold by r. Lewis. As
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

'Hackmetack," lasting and fragrant
perfume. Price % and 30 cents. As
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
The Eclipse Broad Cast Seeder

Is one of our specialties. This |
seeder is the only seeder of the
kind that has a positive force feed
and will seed exactly the required
amount per acre, wether the team
walks fast or slow. All other seed
er of this class feeds like an hour
glass-so much per hour. If the
team walks fast, will seed less per
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
TEIE ILIGET
new BUCKEYE FOLDING BINDER

Is well worth seeing, wather you
are i'll need of binder or not.
The sway bar is dispensed with:
the sickle bar being driven by a
front pitman.
Only one chain is used OH the
entire machine.
One and the same lever moves
the reel up and down, forward and
back.-Any boy can handle it.
All the main bearings are brass.
The binder can be folded upward
and over the machine, which al
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
wALnALLA.

Two thousand head Of sheep PASSED
through town last week en- route for
Winnipeg.
Mr.. Mnscr and Mr.. NJ. Moran left fnr
Winnipeg on Monday lust expecting tU
be gone all the week.
Co,ne everyone to the grand crlebra-
ton, on Monday the 5tl,, amt enjoy, tho
national holiday in the town of wa!halla.
How is this for hens egg, measuring
u incl,esin circumference, a inches long
and weighs'4 ounces? Mrs. /. Peters has
the egg III possession and is willing to
show it to everyone.
The house of Mr.. johnson across the
river burnt to tho ground on Friday Of
last week. The man lie had living in it
was not at home and all Of the house,
hold goods we're destroyed except very
few things that some one passing by at
the time of the fire had saved. It 10
supposed to be the work of an incendiary.
A meeting was held in the town clerks
Office on Saturday evening to make
arrangements for the celebrating of the
Fourth Of July in the town of Walhalla.
john F. Mayer acted as chairman and ].
F. Hemsley, secretary. It was stated by
the secretary that there had been about
$4,000 subscribed and paid. The fol-
lowing were then appointed as committee
on general arrangements: NJ. Moran and
John F. Mayer, they having the power
to appoint subcommittee: on horse
races and racing Of various kinds, John
Campbell and l.. Walker; on fire works,
J. F. Mayer; committee on base ball
playing. +. H. Mclaughlin and ]. q.
Harvey; Geo. Foster was appointed as
marshal of the day. On motion, John F.
Mayer was appointed treasurer and the
money was handed over to him.
On Friday of last week the alarm Of
fro was sounded by tho steam whistle at
the mill as it was discovered that the
wood pile just below the mill was on Gre.
In less than twenty minutes after the
alarm was sounded there were about all
of the citizens of the town OH the ground,
ready to aid in extingnshing tho fire
which seemed almost impossible ut first,
as the wind was blowing q perfect gale,
which lifted the flames above the tree
tops and carried fire distance of 10 or
IL rods, setting fire in other places. But
with good management they finally sue
ceeded in gaining control of the fire after
ten cords of wood had been burned.
Much credit is due our citizens as well
organized fire company could not have
done better. The wood belonged to ]. f.
Mayer, about eight hundred cords being
piled up in the vicinity of the fire. No
insurance.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
Items Of Interest.

A carload of lilne, hair. plaster of paris,
and cement received by S. Birch. 43th
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

A FIRsT-CLAss dwelling for sale. with stable
n also blacksmith shop, being q hrst-class
businesi stand. Apply to Mrs. Thos. Morrison,
Psmbina. ls.S
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
BATHGArE.

We are going to have brass band 300,
have already been subscribed.
A good many emigrants are arriving
from Manitoba especially from the vicinity
of Morris.
><Mr. J. H.Dcrby OF st. Thomas has start
ed jewclry store in our town. We
wish him good sucsess.
The carpenters have been busily en-
gagged during the last few davs working
at the new Sentinel office.
Mr.. Monroe preached to large congrega-
ton OH Sunday evening, some two hun
drcd people being present.
Bathgate township was formed at last
with good deal of dissatisfaction to adj
joining townships. Bathgate genearlly
gets to the front.
Mr.OHara, tile macliinest. has come to
the conclusion to make Bathgate his
home. He is a reliable Young man and
can work with the best of them.
DR.. Sutton has been planting trees
around his residence on Eighth street.
There is a good deal of this kind of work
being done OH the north side of the town.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

T1OR sALE,2 yoke good work oxen, span
e good work mules, 3 span good work horses.
w. j. 8. Trail. 36tf
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

dor SALE. Ny house and two lots in Penn
e bins, cheap for cash or on time. Addresr T.
w. Gahney, Bsthgate, d. T. 38tf
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
BEAULIEU.

The social garden party and concert
which was advertised last month will be
held at Mr.. COTS. Beaulieu, on June IL.
The program will commence at 4 o'clock,
with tennis, croquet, base ball and a
gypsy tent, fortune telling.) Supper on
the lawn ut half past six, to he followed
by tableaux vivants and concert.
Tickets so cents; children will be admit
ted half price. The proceeds will go to
form an organ fund for the Presbyterian
and Baptist church. Friends from q dis
lance cordially invited.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

TEMPERANCE reform seems to be making
progress in Emerson. The hotels adver-
tise oil kinds of swearing off drinks"
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
AROUND TOWN.

ENEl:soN will celebrate Dominion Day,
July LIST.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

and is light draft and will do more
and better work than any other
harrow yet produ, ed. We have
sold over 300 of them at this point.
Before you buy call and sec us or
enquire of your ncighbor if he has
one or knows what the harrow il.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
FREMOUNT.

FhEMOCNV.
There is preaching every alternate
Sunday, in the house of ]. Fulton's by
Rev. John Scott, at $50 p. m.
Thos. E,iwcrtfy is busily engaged dig
ging wells; one which he has dug is one
hundred and eighty feet deep.
Our schools are rapidly progressing
under the management of Miss Emma
Purdy, of Toilette and Mr.. c. Cope, of
Ord s are looking well......S. Sharpe
has resigned the Office of town clcrk......
Il. b. Benjamin has been appointed to
the Office ofJ.P.
Some of our young ladies are indulg-
ing in horseback riding. We are glad to
sec them out taking such exercise az it
is very cxhilerating.
The Fremount boys have organized a
base ball club, electing for it's captain
Alex. Russell, and F. r. Mclaughlin Tor
secretary and treasurer. They are in
good practice and are ready to accept a
challenge from any club within reasonable
distance.
At q breaking bee given by Marshal
jackson, May 2Stll., he had twenty acres
broken. In the evening he gave social
dance at which fifteen couple met. The
poetry of motion, the eloquence of the
feet. rendered words almost superfuous.
The scene of enjoyment in which we all
SO pleasantly participated, suggested the
idea that the oftencr We met in such an
agreeable way for sucl, agreeable pur-
poses, the better.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

LAY Your plans to celebrate the Fourth
at Pembina.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
NOW ESTO.

NOW ESTO.
Mr.. Halcrow is rejoicing over an ad-
dition to his family OIL the 23rd, ult., a
daughter. ...
The prairie does not look so bare as
formerly, many having planted trees
about their places.
Our base ball club is now at practice
and will doubtless give good account OF
themselves during the season.
Two new buildings have been put up in
that locality known as Kilcobbin, one of
them in the Elizabethan style.
The Oregon fever is spreading and
some of our people doubtless will sec that
country during the summer.
Tie lottery business will likely have a
boom in Pembina county, rs Mr.. WIN.
Mcconnell has drawn five thousand
dollar prize.
The wheat crop looks well, notwith.
standing the dry weather, but the guam
tity of land broken will be less than was
expected.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

acre; if they walk slow will feed
more per acre. Before buying a
secder call and see the Eclipse, or
send to us for descriptive cata.
logue. Remember that you can
SOW on both or either side of 4
wagon. We can also furnish YOU
with any other kind of seeder
you may want.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

lows the machine to pass through
II footspacc.
1t has automatic elevators which
cannot be choked i'll heavy or tan.
gled grain.
The elevators are only 81 feet in
height.
The new binder shaft moves the
the binder instantly to the desired
place for bands.
The New Buckeye is the light.
est draft and best built binder in
the market for 1886.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

T1EACHER WANTED. Ono female school
l. teacher wanted for 10 teach two months,
school to rtart about June 7th. District No. 46.
Earl Carol. clerk, Young Oak. 4445
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

1.-TWO GIRLS WANTED. one for general house
i work and one to sew. Apply to Mrs. e.
OHara, Pembina.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

VXTANTED. A girl to do general house
w work In a family Of two. Must wash and
iron vol. Good wages. Apply to DR.. Perey at
Fort Pembina. 44tf
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

nOG LOST. Strayod or stolen from Neche,
- ID. r.. white setter dog, with yellow spots.
leather collar on neck. answers to tho name Of
Seche u. T. will be EnitallY rcwarlcd. 45.46
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

We hear complaints that cattle have
been doing damage in the cemetery. The
attention Of the herder is called to the
matter.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

Our Of respect for visitors from across
the lines the Union Jack" fioated
alongside the "stars and Stripes" at the
celebration in the grove or Monday.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

ARRANGEMENTS for the celebration of
Independence day at Pembina are going
forward. Full particulars will be an.
nounccd in due time.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04

GLASS ball shooting is engaging the in
terest of our cunning experts AGAIN. E.
X. Cavileer shot fourteen out of fifteen
Peoria black birds" the other day at
the Fort.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
THE NEW BUCKEYE MOWER
OUR LINE OFPLOWS

Will be complete with Moline Clipper steel bear
walking plows.-The new improved Cassidy sui
Dutchman. Jr, sulky, with all steel wheels ant
ments.-The New Flying Dutchman Ga
horse pillow and the ightest draft pillow in
We have also the Cassidy Gang p
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-06-04
Memorial Exercisas.

Tho services in connection with Decor.
ation day in Pembina were of unusual in
terest this year. In few towns of its size,
we venture to say. was there go much
interest manifested in the occasion and
80 large gathering to witness the
exorcises.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-01-04

Are you disturbed at night and broken OF
your rest BY a sick child suffering and cry
ing with pain of cutting teeth? If so, send
at once and get bottle of Mrs. WINsLow's
SOOTHING SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETHINa.
ITS value is incalculable. 1t will relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately. Depend
upon it, mothers, there is no mistake about
it. 1t cures dysentery and diarrhoea,
regulates the stomach and bowels, cures
wind collie, softens the gums, reduces IN
fammstion, and gives tone and energy to the
whole system. MRS. WINsLow's SOOTHING
SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEErHING is pleasant
to the taste, and is the prescription of one OF
the oldest and best female nurses and ply
sicians in the United States. and is for sale
by all druggists throughoa. the world. Price
25 cents bottle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-01-04

Mr.. S. NJ. Spedon who is to give the third
entertainment in the Y. NJ. c. A. course,
Granite Hall, Tuesday evening, is one of the
mos, entertaining lecturers on the platform.
The lecture is artistic, instructive and enter
tanning, and is running over with mirth, MINI
icry and amusement. The great chalk
artist Frank Beard, says
An entertainment of this character always
possesses unique charm to an intelligent
audience. Mr.. Spedon is a competent artist
ana Will give satisfaction wherever he goes"
FRANK BEARD.
And the Rev. X. S. Rowland OF N. Y. says ::
his entertainment gave great pleasure;
ese,! drawing was received with rounds of
applsuse can thoroughly recommend his
entertainment to those who may wish to pass
pleasant and instructive evening.
REV. r. S. Rowland, d. d.
Fifth Avenue, New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-01-04
Mixed MOlasses Again.

Some time ago the Transcript called atten-
ton to the recently introduced manufacture
and sale as pure of mixed molassess. 1t ap-
pears that the New England Grocer has been
following up the matter with good results
the trade acknow Lodging that the practice
will soon be discontinued, rs the adulterated
article. though fair to look upon, gives
evidence upon use that "All's not Sweet that's
Sticky" In regard 10 the use of packages
bearing the brands of respectable Porto Rico
firms In shipping the spurious article TO gro
GERS, a legal opinion has been obtained from
high authority, to wit: Such practice is
wholly illegal and wrong, both under the
common law and the express and stngent
statutes of Massachusetts, and Maine, and we
presume in other States. Both the manufac
turers or persons putting up such molasses
and so marking it, and the persons selling it,
knowing it is to be put up, are liable civilly
and criminally' The Massachusetts, law
provides penalties of $50 and 500; the
Maine law, $500 and imprisonment of not
less that one year Consumers should in
sist on the pure article. and dealers will see,
and are even now seeing, the mistake that
has been made Boston Ere Transcript.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-01-04

II appears that the editor of the Watervills
Sentinel, whose ignominious discontinue by
Mr.. Bunker of the Fairfield Journal
is a widely known fact, after sew
ersl relspses, is convslescent. 1t seems farce
10 hear this volatile editor talk about anv
Judgment other than the day of judgment.
To his broken incsntations which so dunn
founded the readers of the Sentinel there
mus be = serious hereafter. The hero
of the Watervlle flying affair has no doubt
had many years of experience, but singularlv
unlike an ordinary human being he does not
protis BY it, and stumbles along in the same
old sloppy path, tumbling into all the pitfalls.
The death of Mr.. Wing, the editor Of the
Mail, wa, painful event, and Mr..
Maxim in his misfortune has our sympathy.
Their course was always discreet one
and while the Mail had always been carefully
and judiciously edited, the youth of little
experience" who now looks after our Water
vile contemporary will do well to be in better
business than linging at the Journal as he
did in a recent number, = slip of the
youths pen which the Sentinel had evidently
not discovered