The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-01-13

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COUNTY OFFICIALS.
Member OF Territorial Council. Hon. r. C. Den.
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Ss a s' ssa's
do % Dist...L Height g. Thomas
DO 44..h Dist, H; e; Arnold, cryst.l
40 9Th Dist :; E; II; Bergman; Gardar
County Auditor. II. bird, PsmSins
County Attorney...".G.H II; MeEquier. Psmbin.:
Judge Of ProbatsE. 4. Xrms.rons. Pembin s
0apt. of Schools .."......C. Z. Jackson, Pembina.
COUNTY survevor...........;F; +: Hebsrt; Cavalier
THE PIONEER. EXPRESS.
Entered at the postofics at rembina as second
claes mail matter.
FRIDAY. JANUARY 18th, 1883.
AROUND TOWN.
WOULDN'T the brewery make an ele-
giant creamery?
TIE Tongue river is frozeE to the bot
ton, in many places.
CmAs. FULL has bulletin in another
column. Look it over.
REV. Treglawney will preach in Jol-
iette school house next Sabbath at 8
p. IN.
Ed. McCREA has his bathroom in run
ming order. Hot and cold baths can now
be had.
EVER since the last snowfall, the re-
ceipts of wheat at the elevators and mill
have been light.
A NEW brick bank building is a proba-
ble possibility in the spring, some where
OH Cavileer street.
THE Icclandic Lutheran church South
Pembina. is being ceiled inside and
otherwise furnished.
CONSIDERABLE fish has been caught OIL
the Red river by parties cutting holes
through the ice and using dip-nets.
IT will be to your advantage to look at
Mr.. Webb's special announcement OH
the editorial page, lie means business.
For November the highest tlernoine-
ter was 4Se on the 18th; tho lowest, Az
OH the goth; the average was ESQ. High
est velocity Of wind 80 miles on the 23rd.
SERVICES in the NJ. Il. churcl, next Sab
bath. January IS, AT II a. nj. Subject,
"Peters Resolve; at Z p. H., service of
song; 7:3O. subject. Fashionable Excus-
es."
THE congregation gathered at the NJ.
E. Churcl, last Sunday night was disap-
pointed in the absence of the pastor.
Rev. Treglawney went to fill his APP
pontment at IIumbolt, MINI. in the
afternoon, and by the almost impossible
roads, lie was detained until about nine
o'clock-tlle congregation having dis
persed.
Our new mail route over the ID. 4 NJ.
is not what is wanted. There is no mail
clerk on the train. The express mes
senses are in charge, under instructions
not to open OF handle any mail but the
locked pouches. Mail for intermediate
points not placed in the right bag, is car
ried through and returned tile following
day.
TRAINS OH both lines are late every
day, especially on the Manitoba; evil
IDENTIFY caused by their many connec-
tons. However, we can console our
selves that we are not AS unfortunate as
people on the l.ang.lon extension; where
we have to wait hours, they wait days
From Wednesday until Saturday, that
road was abandoned. The nature Of the
country and the lay OF the road are such
they will always be at the mercy Of
the SNOW.
ALEX McFadden is another Of the I'M
fortunates during the past week. lie
started for drive Sunday afternoon and
OH CROSSING the Ferguson bridge the
cutter struck stake aud one of the run
ners got stuck in rut. The team-Mc-
Carthcy's-tlidn't stop. Resut-Sandy
brought home the team ans. three sleigh
bells, but SAYS there was one bell lost.
any one finding the same will please re-
turn to him, also pieces Of broken cutter.
-Batlgate Democrat.
Two weeks ago Rev. Father Jutras APP.
proached the subject oferectinga convent
iii Pembinn. Last Sunday, preliminary
steps were taken by elec.ing three t,us-
tees to secure q suitable location and
make other reports that may come under
their jurisdiction. The aim is to get a
location near or in the grove in South
Pembina. Father Jutras is man of de-
termination, and We have no doubt if lie
undertakes the project it will meet with
success. The trustees are Edward Picle
Chas. O'IIara and Frank Hart.
Tie notice ola meeting TO discuss the
creamery business on Saturday, in all
other column is worthy Of every bo,ly's
attention. There are about one hundred
and fifty COWS owned in the city and vi
cinity, nearly all Of which give more
milk than tile families Use but not enough
surplus to make it worth while to make
butter by the individuals which own
them. Herding costs in the summer
but one dollar month and there is prac-
tically unlimited range from the reserva-
ton south. If a creamery would pay, cit
liens and farmers could AMI would cas-
lily add to their stock of COWS. and the
| hay and vrocs whith naturn ~ layighlv