The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-04-23
NEWsOF THE WEEK,
oonsignsd 70 the Rssdsrs ofths Flo
nssr 1xprsss By Special CORES.
pondonts, From
Msehs, et. Thomas, Cavalier, Waihal,
Ia, Romfo, Drayton, oardar
and Bowssmont.
n Est;llE

NECuE.
H. L. Holmes has got In a fine lot Of
buggies which he is selling very cheap.
Mn Thorp and Miss hyine have
opened out their new millinery store in
the LaMoure block.
We notice bills out for dance at the
Cleveland House ON the S0th inst. Come
out, you may expect good time.
II the number of new hats that We see
on the streets is any criterion they must
be doing rushing business.
Charley Wight shot q wild eoose on
Wednesday. He felt like the little boy
who had his first pair Of copper toe boots
That new sidewalk from Fanset's
block to Trotter's store is an ornament to
our town; but it ought to be extended to
the church and school house.
Quite number Of the young people
took in the literary entertainment at
Gretna Last Thursday night. At the close
Mrs. Shannon, Of Nechs, was the rccip-
lent Of handsome present for her assist
ance at their several entertainments.
Any one wishing to buy lumber would
do we'll to call and see Chas. Murphy
ESQ.,. who has bought out the business
formerly run by Nichols. We propl,esy
good business for Mr.. Murphy and wish
him success as he is very affable and
accommodating man and we'll liked.
Andy McFadden was doing our town
last week on the insurance business. .....
Jean looked pretty blue on Monday.
Miss Nellie Rose Inns gone to Winnipeg
to spend Easter vacation. ....By the way,
cross dog bit some of the boys that
night and if you want to know anything
more ask F. W......Some of our business
men speak in glowing terms of our livery
horses from last Sundays experience.
ITO late for las. week.
Tim O'Brien has had his saloon reno
waited, which gives it q yerv pleasing APP
pearance.
John Trotter, one of our enterprising
merchants, has telephone from his
store to his residence.
There will shortly be a change made
in our post Office. John Dalton las got
the appointment and will probably re.
move 1t to his office.
The MANY friends of L. o. Hickock,
ESQ.,, who had charge of the N. w.
elevator at this point last year. join in
congratulating him ON his promotion to
the general superintendentship of that
company.
We think it about time to organize a
baseball club. There is no reason why
We can not have better team this year
than we ever had. Baseball is rafting
game, full of life and ego" and every
young man in Necl.e should take an in.
terest in the club and help to mako it a
success.
Last Sunday night some of the young
ladies of our town started for Gretna very
boldly chaperoned in regard to number
which stood as four to two. On the way
over little jealousy arose and which
might have ended in melee. but for the
discretion and GOODNESS displayed by
some of the party. 1t Is really too bad
that such feeling is prevalent in a.town
where there are as many nice young men
as there are in Necle.
Jerry Mcneil runs the stage to Ernest,
leaving here at 8 a. IN. and returning al
Up. m......Joln CHM returned last week
from Jamestown, having quite recovered
from his illness. Miss Pitcher las been
visiting at Asa Fanset's for several days
......F. Vosper bought mare which he
thinks will go in 8 minutes from Mack's
! 1.-THE Burt boys. of Napanee, are SET
tied on their farm about two miles west
s,f town