The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-03-22
TIE PIONEER. RIPRRSS.
FRIDAY MARCH %, 1889.

FRIDAY MARCH %. 1880:
AROUND TOWN.
q. A. X, meeting Monday night.
Mr.. Full has been enlarging and other.
wise improving his store.
SPECIAL meeting Pembinu Lodge, A.
F. & A. NJ. this friday evening.
Work i'll third degree.
GOVERNOR Mellette had grand recep-
ton OH his arrival home at Watertown
Wednesday evening.
TIE N. r. passengers dined at the
Winchester on Wednesday in the alb
sence Of the dining car.
IT. you have land to rent it would be a
good time now to advertise it. Consid.
erable inquiry is being made for land ia
rent this spring.
Mr.. j. IL. PRESTON the furniture and
upholstery man has bought part of the
jacobson block on Rolette street, where
lie will now bc found ready for business.
TIE Catholic church is being ceiled up
inside wl,lcl, will make it stronger
warmer and look much better. Mr..
CABOT is doing tho work.
Tile Winchester House is being i'm.
proved tins week by some fancy paper
ing in the billiard room and fine hard
wood floor in tho Office. Wilbur Short
is doing the paperin9.
IT is reported OIL good authority. that
the time table OIL the N r. will be
changed shortly, with the probability OF
trains leaving for south late in the after.
noon aud arriving in the morning.
WHO is to be the next mayor? The
PIONEER ExpREss nonlinates any one oi
half dozen good men Of whom Messrs
Booker, Nixon, Kneeslaw, Charlton,
Harris or Feldman are samples.
WE tried 10 get District Attorney Knee.
shaw to tell us WHO would probably be
indicted before the grand jury. for the
benefit of the public, hut he said, Will,
his very peculiar s'nilc, VIC would have
to wait IL little while.
Tile PIONEER EXPRESS office is on Suits
man street, between Eavilecr and Sec.
ond streets. Ne will be glad to welcome
our friends either on business or PLEAS
ure, during court. Open evenings. Come
in and make yourself at home!
TIE blind man Mr.. Rondeau, of Soutl,
Peinbimn, who with his family have
been partial county charge for num-
Der Of years, las received letter from
hitherto unknown relatives, who inform,
him that by the death Of q brother. that
property amounting to about 5000 las
been left him.
TIE PIONEER EXPRESS acknowledges
complimentary cigars. Thursday OH the
event of the first birthday of A Short lit
tie baby boy. Though lie can never he
anything but Short. yet we hope to see
him grow, "and grow until lie can grow
no taller" both in stature and mental
and moral attainments.
ELSEWHERE will be found the announce.
ment Of Mr.. &. II. Fuller of Toilette, who
is starting farm machinery business al
Toilette. Mr.. Fuller las made popu.
lar wheat buyer, and as his new business
will he benefit and convenience TO the
adjacent country, there is every reason
that lie should lave the good success we
wish him.
WILD geege flying nortliward Tuesday.
Eleven ducks were shot by Pembina
sportslnen OH Wednesday and the first
robin Of the season piped his sweet
notes OH Thursdny n'orning-next week
it will lie mosquitoes and flies. Unless
by evil chance they are eaten the by
Lion" that should follow the early March
''lamb."
a rELEGRAM to the Minneapolis Eve
ming Journal says: Hon. Judson La
Moure is expected back from Washing
ton this week. There IS talk of giving
him reception by the citizens of Penn
bina. Mr.. I4aAfoure is a candidate for
senator for the new state Of North Dako,
Ia, and the strongest one that las been
brought forward 80 far.
DIR. Harris hada lease" over at St
Vincent. He went down to the river. saw
IL boat out OH the ice but no ferry-nan
lie WIS in a hurry, attempted TO make .
run on long board across the water t.
the ice beyond. Tie ice broke at the
outer end Of the board, and Doc. went t.
the bottom. The ice water reached jus
above his knees, rather cool. Still al
was nobody looking, nobody would lausl
stay-tl,ere comes the ferry.man. DIR
wonders Why lie didn't wait for him.
THAT festive burglar tried his skill OF
Gaudet's front door last Tuesday night
His keys did not tit very well as there
are two locks ON the door. and If lie had
succeeded in unlocking boil, of these, liz
would have found Mr.. Gaudet awaiting
him with poker. The thief twas fright
enetl away by some one coming alon,
ihe street and before The doolr! could be
unlocke'! he Ind !.ie,l himself away at d
2:4o gait. lfthis FISH, keeps nibbling al
this kind Of Init, lie is sure to be hooked