The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-06-01
Decoration Day.
The years that have elapsed since the
close of the civil war have served 10 oh.

Close OF Che CIVIL war have served TO Oh.
literate all sectional feeling, and united
and prosperous nation joins in keeping
green the graves Of all lis beloved dead.
II Is in this spirit that the publisher of
the New York Family Story Paper has
had written thrilling and pathetic ro-
nance, PECULIARLY appropriate to this
national holiday, entitled "Faithful Leo
more, or, His Grave Kept Green" In
the same paper will be found Il weekly
instalment Of the life and Adventures
us Snowman of r. r. Barnu,n," written
by himself, and equally interesting to the
young folks as we'll as hea,lsTof families.
These are rare literary treats and those
of our readers who are not already cn-
joying them will do we'll to obtain No.
S66 of the New York Family Story Paper
of thesr newsdealer or.send direct to the
publisher, Munro's Publishing House.
Nos. "a and 90 Vandcwator, Street, New
York, and receive the paper four months
for one dollar. postage free.
Teachers Meeting.
A meeting of the St. Thomas branch Of
the teachers ASSOCIATION was held in the
school house ut st. Thomas OH Friday
afternoon.
Present: Prof. Ingalls,, Robt. Valentine,
John Chambers, Miss Hagcr, Matte
Glass, Mazzle Wright, Mrs. A[ugtord,
Annie Everett, Louisa Prinsle. Viola
iuunlans and county superintendent.
The meeting opened witt, singing by !,
class Of Miss Haxer's primary pupils.
Miss Glass then read well written essay
upon the character of Father Felicia.
Miss Glass is a bright, sparkling writer
and her essay shows that she is well
yersed in the history of the Arca,lians
and that she understands and appreci-
ates Evangellne.
Miss Wright presented primary num-
Der work, using Cube method. The
exposition was clear and practical. Miss
Wright possesses the happy faculty OF
being able to interest the little folks in
this important branch of school work
Discussion then followed by Miss IIagel
and others as to how much number
work can he properly taught during the
first year. The experience of the teach.
ers was that all combinations up through
ten is as much work rs Gamble successfully
taught during the year. Prof. Ingalls
then eXemplilied the combinations OF
the number eight, showing twenty
eight combinations, he then proceeded
with multipes aud measures and
methods in fractions. The professor l..
all ardent disciple of Prof Shoemaker
aud is Il credit to his eminent teacher.
lie is also Il graduate of the ST. Clou,l
normal school is an able educator well
up with the times, full of enthusiasm
and devoted to his work. We sincerely
hope that he may be induced to remain
in Pembina county, as his leaving would
he u loss to the educational interests OF
our grand county.
SUIT. jackson then followed with All
address totlIc teachers, dwelling upon
the responsibility of tho teachers work
and the need Of thorough preparation on
the part of the teacher, for so important
an undertaking.
The meeting then adjourned to NEE,
on Friday, June -, when language work
will he presented, also ESSAY upon some
of the characters in E.vanscline.
Ten Days to Remain.
Courlcau " Morris, photographers, will
remain i'm Pemllna ten days after whicl,
they leave for Mimic, Dakota. The con-
slant increase If business, after sauplcs OF
thcrwor had been exhibited has COM
PEELED Il longer stay than frs, Though, Of
lfyuu want yonr photo taxi call at once
Two or tlncc gool cows for sale.
45-,f CnAs. O'IIAnA, Pc,nbina.
For Sale for SIPS Cash.
A span of good ponies, double l,arncss
and a good Star wagon. j. q. SoNDEHMAS
45-lS Penbira, Dakota.
l,stray.
Left my farm seven miles west of
Pemhlna about II month ago, Il mouse
coiorcd pnny. Parties giving infurma-
ton leading to his recovery will be suit
ably rewarded. l.. o. JOHNSON, If
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Bucklen's Arnlca Salve.
The best salve in the world for cats,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rlierlmI, Fever
sores, cllappcd hands, chilblans, corls,
end all skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, o;
money refunded. Price % els. per box.
For sale by X. l.. Lewis, Pembina, DR..
Boylan, EIsmilton aud DR.. PC. Donovan.
Neche.
To Chicago and st. Louis.
The Northern Pacific is Offering one
hall fare transportation to amy one at
tending the Chicago OF st. Louis ronvc,-
tons the coming month. II will he we'll
for delegates from this county to bear
tins in mind i4-tf
Hertling.
Again have the opportunity 0fsolicit-
ing your patronage for the season OF lSSS,
and will guarantee satisfaction.
4O.f MAETlN BESrLY, PembiIa.
You cam save money by buying your
cook stove and hardware at
4;.l5 7. l.. PEIcE's.
Removal.
Having bought the stock of JOS. Conk.
Inns harness shop. and added IL large and
| varied assortment thereto, find it neces-
sary to remove to more colnlnodious
quarters, and after lis week will occupy
the new store next to 7. Prices bakery,
where will he found a large and COM
plete stock of harness and other goods
pertaining to the business. Harness and
saddle work tn order, with honest work
manslip combined with latest styles.
! GEORGE l'Ia CToR.