The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-04-13
KNEESHAw & BARNwELL.
Peinbina and Bathgatc.

&4ON0oAA A0A 4k0SSs
Entered ut the postotf,ce at pembina a. SECOND
Glass mail matter.
FRIDAY APRIL Is, 1888.
AROUND TOWN..
who'll he Mayor:
City bond election tomorrow.
lr is said that few creameries pay the
first year.
PEMnISA is feeling better this week,
thank you.
HAVE you been down to see the cream.
ery?a 1t looks nice.
Tie Pembina Packing Co l,aye put in
Il very fine meat couler and ice box.
Tie ice in the river will grade "No. !
hard yet though, there is considerable
water OVERT.
a SIDE walk TO the NJ. l.. and Episco.
pal churches would be an improvement
this weather.
TELHiRAMs from MoorI,cad saw the
water is running free. the snow is gone
and no danger of a flood.
Potatoes are having little boom OF
their own this spring. Mostly because
tile crop in the south was a failure.
1T begins 10 look as though spring
cleaning would be III order. The manure
piles are large, numerous and odorous.
MIR. WM. MCuMnER has sold his farm
ON Tongue river and intends moving
further to the frontier in Il few weeks.
a LARGE number of immigrants have
during the week, goin. 10 vari.
GUS destinations in Pembina and Caya
Tier counties.
SEEDING commenced OIL a small scale
in some localities on Tuesday. II the
warm weather continues, it will he in
full blast OH Monday.
Rows of shade trees along second and
third streets and intersccting avenues
would add ten per cent to the valuation
o! the adjacent lois in four years.
PorAToEs 60 cents and Il ready market.
IL We were only sure Of that figure every
year. it wouldn't he long before every
l'embina farmer would be a bloatcd arts.
tcciat.
THIS is the time of year that young
gets new pair of rubber boots
md straishtway ascertains that the water
N the neigllboring ditch is higher than
his boot tops.
NORTHERN Pacific train on Wednesday
vas delayed by a land slide at Fertile.
Passengers had to he transferred and the
evening train did not arrive until Thurs
lay morning.
TIE protective tariff on potatoes is Is
'ents per bushel, that is. Manitoba farm
rs get Is cents less, or Pembina county
arncrs get Is cents more for their pota,
ocs. Just as you look at it, you know.
PEMEINA will be full of horses next
week. Mccoy, of Beaulicu, is on the
DAD with four carloads of horses, and
Charlie Atkinson will two cars Of lnnles
md one ofliOrses.
\ NOlNn man from near lIallock, had
NO fingers taken off by an AK III the
lands of another man who was working
With him. He is under the care of DIR.
larris vino hopes to save one of the
myers.
Tie foreclosure sale oftlie Heimbecker
arm which was TO have taken place ON
was stopped for tie time byan
Injunction from the district court. This
$ the famous claim that was contested
y Barney Follens. and this is result
# that contest. Il is likely that the mat
err will now be !s!erred to the district
curt unless tie injunction is dismissed.
Mr.. a. MtCrMREn brought back from In
llama a peculiar set ofharness for horses.
here is no leather in their composition
Except the collar and head stall. The
over part Of the belly bands are made
# iron, and attached TO the lower part of
liese, from horse to horse, is curved
ron yoke, from the center of which is at
ached Il draw Chain similar to that of
n OK yoke. No traces or crupper are
lsed and 10 doublc-trees or single trees
t seems as though for blowing or tllresl,-
ny, it would be q great improvement,
While for any purpose the team works rs
'asily as in an ordinary harness. 1t also
las the advantage of being almost ever
asting without having to take any par
ocular care Of it, 1t does not weigh any
more tllan all ordinary harness.
JOSEPH DANIELS arrived home again
rom Juneau, Alaska, OIL Wednesday.
Toe got back little sooner than his
friends prophesied, and owing to being
l,us taken by surprise, only an IN
reception could be given. How.
.ver, they did the best the could and as
he bus drove round tho corner, the
iweet strains of "IIome Again" came
icating OH the balmy air. played by the
pembina local option band. Lee Scrib-
Ter acted as amateur drum major. Beg
bic rang the chimes on the Winchester
louse chestnut bell. while half d. dozen
in buslcs walked the echoes with their
Joe says lie Just came home
. see the new baby, born in his alb
,rncc, and lie is going back agaill-somc
inc. Moolhead and Gaudet are settin.
'cady to go back with Joe-wi,en lie re-
urms. Alaska would he great coul,-
Try if it was fattened out" Joe says.