The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-05-10
REGULAR q a R,nee,ing on Monday
evenig, muster and decoration day work.
A CAR load Of stock, including fine
stallion was shipped to Livingston, Mont.
by Clifford Bros. on Tuesday.


A CAR load Of stock, including fine
stallion was shipped to Livingston, Mont
by Clifford Bros. ON Tuesday.
THE committee appointed to report OH
the Pembina churcl, condition sent In .
report that was not signed, which was
accordingly set aside. .Rev..J P Shell
presented q supplementary report Whose
preamble was adopted. In accordance
with Rev F w Idiings' substituted
motion committee consisting Of Rcvs T
W 1ddinge. chairman; and Pshell, and
Elder FL Luddcn were appointed Il
prepare charges against BRO MacI.ea,
an,l 10 secure testimony in the same and
that sail costfnittee report at the tlmt
and place fixci by Prpslytery. THAI
until the settlement of these charges the
work of Rev Mr. MacLean he suspended
Tie Presbytery adjourned to meet al
the call of the moderator, at Grafton
Grand Forks Plaindealer.
BRlEts:-Dr. Dampier, the dentist, liai
been at the Winchester house during
the week doing good business. The
DR.. has fitted up rooms in the Syndicate
block, Grand Forks, which he will make
Ills head quarters, but making us month
ly visits. Hon. N. f. Nelson returned
from st. Paul ON Sunday where he had
been in consultation with the new col
lector Of customs, Col. Edwards..... The
two ]. DIS. from Bathgate, were over
Sunday......Mr. P. Melheim of Bathgate
was caller on Wednesday.....C. w
Andrews, of Walhalla, came after Mrs
G. w. who las been visiting at Sergeant
Murphy's, on Tlursday......Martln Krat,
and Joseph Nehman tried TO balance the
springs of two seated buggy against
John Stadelman on their way home t.
Cavalier. through our streets OH Monday
They were on land business."...H. l.
Holmes the candidate to the con. con.
took in the county seat Monday, but
didn't stay. Said he had considerable
business to attend to in the eastern part
of the county this weck......Mrs ] W
Winchester spent couple of days
in Winnipeg this week......Mr. Quigg. o.
the New York Tribune, is in the city.
TIE official weather report for April!
1889, at the St. Vincent signal Office, fur
nisled by Signal Observer Hariinge
summarizes as follows: Mean barometer
reduced TO sea level, 50. 034 inches; high.
est OH 2lst, lowest OH LIST. extreme range
LIS inches. Mean temperature, AZ dess.
which is considerably above the aver
age. Warmest April in the last seven
teen years was III rs, mean ago, col,les
in "a, mean, 900. Mean Of April, lSsS
was $50. Highest temperature $50 81
25th, lowest 90 OH the 3rd. Creates
range Of temperature was 450 on 25th
mean daily range. 26o. mean daily rcla
tive humidity, 6S per cent. Prevailing
direction Of wind was north, total move
ment, 1885 miles, which is excelled onl,
by last April. Highest velocity, "A mi'e'
All hour from south ON 18th. Total raj,
and snowfall, 0.G9 inches. Appreciablt
rain or snow fell OH five days. Creates
rainfall in April WIS in IS, five aud three
quarter inches; least recorded was in ~
OILS inch. Last year. little over an incl
fell. There weie IL cloudicss days, II
partly cloudy and z cloudy. The montl
of May begins with 9O3s Of heat ahead o
the normal year, and All excess of about
an eighth Of All incl, of moisture. Posi-
ble range of temperature for May, us dc
duced from nine years observation it
between $50 in 'S7 aud 22e in 'S5 and 'SG
The average rainfall is 90 of an inch.
Re-arrested After IL Years.
The law has strong arm aud long
memory. Eighteen years ago Nor
wegian, Albert Peterson, was sentenced
to three years i'll Stony Mountain pcniten
tiary for receiving stolen horses, knowing
them to be stolen. After scrvinga yea
lie escaped and fled to Dakota. There
he las since lived and he has pn'spered
being now the owner of several farms
Thinking that lie was fully protected by
the lapse Of years Peterson has lately
been in the habit of making visits Il
friends IN Winnipeg, Sclkirk and other
parts OF the province. lie arrived in tllii
city some days ago, and Ills presence
coming to the notice of the city police
the matter was reported to Warden
Bedson and his advice asked. The ward.
en- told them to arrest Peterson, and this
was accordingly done Yesterday morning
just as he was preparing to leave for his
Dakota home. lie is now incarceratcd
in the police station awaiting action by
the authorities. 1t is not however, con.
sidered probable that lie will have to
serve lls sentence out, as, under the
circumstances lie is the object of con.
considerable Observation-Disclosures Free
Press.
Unclaimed Letters.
The following letters remain unclaim'
ed in the post Office in PelHbiia. and il
not called for i'll thirty days, will be for.
warded to the dead letter office. One
cent for letters advertised.
J. g. Downey, Jacob Butler, NJ. W.
Armstrong, John D. Anderson, Pcde,
Aarntson, J. Fl. Hays, A. r. Garland, T.
j. Kelley, Chris Lee, ]. J. Kohncn
Frank Tallman, Vim. Malcolm. Miss
Susie Mason, and John L. Sutton.
J.. X. CAVALIER, PM.
Railroad Notes.
Passenger Conductor Cummings, of tile
N. p, leaves on Monday for Denver,
COL, where lie goes MS a representative
of the railroad order Of Conductors
The boys hold their annual meeting at
Denver on May It'll.
Conductor l. A. Collins Of the n. p,
nuts in his snare time fishing in Detroit