The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-04-13
COUNTY NEWS.
For the Readers of the Pioneer Ex.
press, by Special Reporters,
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Croo late for las, week.
Potatoes are worth ~ ccntsa bush.
ell in Neche,
Prof. I. Bridcn, Of Mimic, spent Easter
holidaysin Nccl,c.
Miss Julia Mullins is home from Grand
Forks college. spending Easter holidays
The auction sale of anctionecr BEEN.
Ell brought large number of farmers to
Nechc
Miss Mathews, of Bartlett, has been
visiting at Mrs. lIickock's for the past
few days.
Several farm hands nom Manitoba
crossed the lire looking for work. They
were soon hired.
The egg social given by the Ladies'
Aid ofthe NJ. T.. church on Monday even
was literally patronizci.
Mr.. Minacar and family, who have re-
sided in NecIle this winter, are moving
to tlieir farm this week.
| The farmers of our Vicinity are getting
OH towards prosperity il we judge by the
number OF buildings already contracted
for.
John NORM has given up buying dead
horses and having Pierre Tapagc slicing
them up for the wolves pleasure, for he
got left so often.
Rey. Father Champagne, who has been
on the sick list for some time lG,st, was
well enough to celebrate high mass on
Easter Sunday.
Horace lsrien, one OF our most energet
ic sports, has been lying around small
lake near by, for three days and nights
watching for Il duck.
Superintendent Guthrie and jerks, o
the st. +. NJ. X NJ. road, arrived on {:
special, last week, looking after rairoat
business.
Neclle seems Il good market for horses
Mclaughlin Bros. have for their shar,
disposed of two car loads and have al
ready gone east for more.
w. Gauthier, merchant of Olga was in
Ncchc making his spring purchases. lie
was accompanied by his family who
have gone on Il visit to Montrarl
VIM. McFuldcn, of Kansas, who has re-
Gently disposed of II car load Of houses il
Neclie, has gone back for another load
which will be here by May LIST.
We had IA pleasant call from on, old
friend Fred Wright, employee of the NJ
Il VI. lie has lust returned from an TX.
tended tour through England, Scotland
and Ireland.
l.. Arnold, late proprietor Of the Elliot,
house, has moved To Muni,ou, Mumitulg,
To again engage in the hotel business
We ave sorrv To loose 81 good citizen
but our loss will be Manitous gain.
Our sp"rtsmcn, II. L.. Holmes, W. II
i Roberts and J. l.. Lee llaye each invest
ed in Spencer repeating shotgun
Shooting at Il mark they managed to hi,
Il box car-bcins inside with all door
shut
The quadrille clul, CLOSED their dane
ing season last week with IL grand ball
which WAS Il perfect success. About q:
couples were present. Music WAS fur.
nislcd by the Winnipeg string band. W
w. Miller, Of WalIaila, acted as ilool
man ager for the evening.
Mr.. Thomas Brano of Metropolis, ILL.,,
father of Mrs. W. II. Roberts, of Ncchc
spent Il couple of weeks in our town. lie
left Monday noon for home, well pleased
with his visit Mrs. Roberts accompt
MED linn to Metropolis where she vii
make Il stay Of Il fex weeks.
Ieter Dnprcys, Of Leroy z. o.. st. 10
serh, was in town Thursday, talking up
the Northern Pacific ut his point. lie
said that Hon. John Becllte. of Cayalicr
! has gone L" st. Paul with long list of
names Of the people around st. Joseph
and Bay Centre where lie had Il big meet
lug