The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-04-05
FRIDAY APRIL s, 1889.

Entered at the postoiice at PemLina as second
class null matter.
FRIDAY APRIL s, 1889.
AROUND TOWN.
CITY election first Tuesday in May (7,h)
Miss Blanche Booker las new tricy.
Gle.
REGULAR meeting ofthe Il. A. II. next
Monday evening.
Miss SnrRsLlrF was sick Monday aud
the children had holiday.
TIE city fathers propose putting up
some street lamps. Good deed!
TIE teachers institute for Pembina
county will lie held at Pe,nbina, June Sd.
PEMBlSA Building and Loan Associa-
ton sold $500 at p per cent premium on
Monday.
The Methodist social last friday eve.
ming was not very largely attended. but
those that went enjoyed themselves.
REGULAR meeting of Pembina Lodge
No. 10, A. f. and A. NJ. this evening.
Work in Sd degree. Visiting brethren
especially invited.
IT is with regret we report Miss Lula.
Cavileer again confined 10 the sick bed,
while not seriously i'll she il not able to
be up.
Tile N. P. is running weekly refriger-
ator train between st. Paul aud Winni.
peg. leaving st. Paul Thursdays arriving
in Winnipeg Saturdays.
A PORTION Of the ceiling in the school
room fell on Tuesday. Luckily it hit no
one. That is something that should I've
seen TO at once. 1t is very dangerous.
TT to Tuesday night, the commission
ers had granted orders for about $3.50 for
paupers in their care. Expect it can-
not be helped but it isa pretty heavy
bill.
THOMPSON the grocer says his business
is STEADILY OIL the increase at the new
stand, and that his stock Of fruit is as
complete as in the best season Of tile
year.
SECOND quarterly meeting in the NJ. T..
church next Sabbath. 1880, preaching
and communion, ~. H., praise service,
7:30 pm, Gospel Iooking.glass' will be
the subject.
Miss LEO GERoux has been seriously
i'll for some time past, at one time her
recovery seemed very doubtful. She is
somewhat better and we hope soon will
be out Of danger.
TIE March ''lion" which should have
followed tie lamb, was the mildest sort
ola sheep. But this year, April fool
comes TO us with white over coat, and
bids the farmers "blde wee" in the seed.
ing.
MEss1s. Capt. AIcKibbin, Z. X. Cayi-
leer and Frank Thomas spent several
days hunting, west Of Bowesmont, the
first of the week, returning with IS ducks
and one goose. The cold weather was
against them.
TnE Rev. elias. Mclean has returned
from the meeting Of the Presbytery and
will preach in his church (Presbyterian)
next Sabbath, at II a. IN. and 7:SO p. IN.
Subject in the morning: "Thc Ideal
Church" Strangers in the city are cor.
daily invited.
PEMBISA Lodge No. 10, A. F. and A. NJ.
lad u large attendance last Friday even.
ing, at a special meeting. Most of the
legal fraternity attending court were up,
even Judge Templeton excused him.
self from duty and was present. Re-
fresl,ments was served and a good time
had generally.
Mr.. ]. X. AlcCurdy, or Beaulieu town.
slip, while digging well short time
ago, at a depth Of thirteen feet came
across the ZONES of large animal, in a
petrified state representation. He thinks
they were too large for buffalo bones
and the query is. how did they get
there?
A BEAUTIFUL silver cup is on exhibi-
tion at the office ofthe Winch ester house
which was presented by the Territorial
Agricultural Fair Of North Dakota, Grand
Forks, last fall. to A. j. Armstrong, as an
award to his stallion, Garry Owen, with
three Of his colts as g'and sweepstake
as standard bred trotter. We were
present at the time of the contest and
can say that in our judgment their splen.
did award was fairly made, though the
competition were excellent stock.
ADvrpr,s,x<. ,lnae nay Some weeka