The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-05-03


Entered at the postoffice at Psmbina as second
claes null matter.
FRIDAY MAY 3, 1889.
AROUND TOWN.
CRY election next Tuesday.
EDITOR Wilson, Of Ratllgate. sports !.
fancy 500 driving team.
VERY little interest has been taken IN
the approaching delegate election.
REAL estate has been moving lively
this week. We are not blowing about it,
though the wind did.
NEcmE folks think that H. l.. Holmes
would he good man to so to the icon.
on."-SO he would!
COUNTY Auditor kabernagle has called
IL meeting Of the county assessors for
Monday, May 9th.
Harry Treglawny was taken suddenly
ill OH "Wednesday and was no better
Thursday evening
WINNIPEG proposes to lave a grand
wheat palace carnival in August and ill.,
vite the world to their "No. l Hard"
celebration.
DIR. Harris and Rev. l.. ID. Wardwell
have each ordered and received neat iron
fences for use ut tile cemetery, through
Short Bros.
DELEGATES elected two weeks from
Tuesday. 1t will make the boys hustle to
get around among the dear people, so
farmers will kindly excuse haste and
quick riding.
AND now it begins to be time to think
oftlle successor to the outgoing school
trustee. The election is in the first week
in June. We think Mr.. Booker, the
clerk, is the outgoing member of the
board Of district No. l.
On Bo,eas, during the last week, las
proved that he, at least, is no crank, as
he llas continued on the even tenor of
his WHY from moth TO south, ut from
fifteen to forty miles an hour without a
shadow Of turning.
CENTENNIAL Thanksgiving OH Tuesday,
WAS not much celebrated in this city.
Stores, Offices and banks were closed
and the clerks took holiday. The
church bells rang at nine o'clock and a
salute from the battery Mt Fort Pembina
was given at noon.
JOSEPH CoNKLIN has been attacked
with acute mania. tie has sane inter-
walls but is quite violent, gnawing the
windows etc. during the spasns. At a
meeting oftlle Board OF Insanity on We'd
nesday it was decided to leave Inn un.
der the care OF DR. Harris for a while in
the hopes Of his recovery.
RErrBLIcAS delegate convention at
Neclle and Cavalier tomorrow, Saturday,
and democratic do. at Batl,gate and
Crystal. OH Monday. May all the nonina.
tons he such that no matter who is
elected, that Pembina county may Ike
we'll represented.
QUITE number of candidates for city
marshal are coming up. We would sug.
gest 10 these candidates that as they
cannot all be appointed, Chat it woul d
increase their chances and assist the
mayor in his choice, if they would get
petitions signed by the citizens asking
for their appointment.
The lecture OH Washington. by Rev.
Mr.. MacLean. on Tuesday evening, was
attended by a fair sized audience who
listened to very pleasing account Of
Washington's ancestors, boyI,ood and
young manhood. The lecture was closed
by the audience joining in the national
anthem. Many Of the audience express.
ed a desire for Il subsequent lecture, CIV
ing the details of Washington's later
years.
PASTOR Treglawny now plants his gar.
den sass in peas, rs lie has built fence
about the parsonage that is some pump.
kins and therefore cannot he beet.
Looge stock have bean very troublesome,
but now the town herd will have Ia
turnip the street instead of cabbaglne
from his garden. We hope he will have
good luck in raising his celery and that
lie will lettuce share with him III some
of his vegetable rare-dishes in exchange
for this little green pun.kin.
MEssIss. Shaw & Charlton call attention
Of stock ralsers to their nd of two fine
horses in another column. Pembina
county thus comes to the front with the
very best class of standard as well al
heavy DRAFT horses. We hope that they
will be well patronized, not only for the
sake Of the gentlemen owners but also
for the benefit Of the county. The time
is coming when, ifproper attention is paid
by.ou farmers to breeding that VIC will
irays the best ofharses'to'e export i,istead
of importing them as We do now.