The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-03-09
Miscellaneous News Notes.


The Democratic national committee fix.
es upon July Sd as the date for the con.
vention.
Hostetter, the hitters man, has n bitter
club in soak for the insurance mcn-he car.
lies $500, 900 ON his life.
The expenses Of the English commission
In the recent fisheries negotiations at
Washington were $l9, 500.
Laborers on the defaulting Rocky Fork
road are denied any more food hy yellow.
stone county. and violence is feared.
United States Senator Stockbridre of
Michigan sod his noted stallion, Bell
Boy. to Frankfort (Ky.) parties ior $35,-
The Dakota supreme court. decides the
lucal option tes: cases against the liquor
dealers and pronounces the law constitu-
tiOnal and valid.
Adjt. Gen. Chapman announces that an
annual convention of officers of the Wiscnn.
sin National Guard will he hold ut Ala,i.
son March IS and 8.
A belief that the joint lease Of the Ore.
gon railway and navigation by the union
Pacific and Northern Pacific will not he
hindered by the violent opposition in
Portland.
The st. Paul Trades and Labor AS
sembly voted unanimously to expel 30
cialists from their ranks. Emil Constant,
the s0cialistic representative was request
Ell to leave their hail. which he did uu,ler
protest.
The Sisters Of the Ursulne rider OF
pittsburg who recently rel,ellea against
the church interierin, with ,lisir to mporal
affairs. are leavin, for their ho ,,,es III,
France. The sisters have convc mt here
which cost nearly S:}OU, 900.
The dispatch from Richmond, Ind. to the
effect that at the approaching annual cleo
tion ofdirect ors of the l'ennsylv system
there will be q general overhauling Of oili.
GERS. is pronounced false in every partic-
ular by General manager James McCrca.
Great Falls. Mont. Special: Range cattle
are in good condition. Farmers are seed
ing wheat. The ice in the Missouri 10
breaking up rapidly. The first coal train
has arrived from Sand Coulee. Montana
Central engines using this coal find it sat.
isfactory.
The schedule OF NJ. NJ. Kinney OF Tower.
who made nn assignment some time ago,
shows nominal assets ofS2il, $50 and LA.
biities of 81 ,13l.7l2. Among the credit.
ors are the Standard Oil COM any of St.
Paul, 81. 400; Northwestern Fuel com.
pany, 81 ,933.SS. w. n. Shepard is the
assignee.
The ice palace at st. Paul has suffered
more under the melting influences 0f the
weather than it did from both OF the on.
slaughts made by tae forces of the Fire
King. 1t now presents something of the
appearance OF one Of the European ruined
castles Of medieval age. Tho buttIements
are dismanted on all sides. and the pin.
nacles and corner towers have to n large
extent fallen away.
Graft. Bennett e Co., iron manufacturers
oIPittsburg, filed a deed of assi-nment tn +.
H. Miller. The cause Of the failure was the
Investment Of all their profits in the extern
sion Of their plant. Thcsecured liabilities are
about 5000. 900, and the unsecured 5000.
600 to $500. 600. Among the liabilities is q
mortgagefor $3.50. 900 held by the New
York Life Insurance company. The assets
are believed to be about $SOt', 900.
At one Of the revival meetings at Cedar
Rapids, Iowa. Belle Boon. a. colored girl,
aged seventeen. who has never spoken u
word in her life. suddenly sprans to her
feet exclaiming. Behold" loud enough to
hc heard distinctly by every one in the
house. Then peculiar halo OF light il.
Illuminated her head and face for few mo.
ments. 1t startled the audience, and has
created quite sensation. Scores OF eye.
witnesses testify that this is fact.