The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-03-01
DAKOTA JOTTINGS.


A Woman's Relief corps auxiliary
to the G. A. r. post Mt Ethan has
been organized.
AS soon as the houses ut Aberdeen
IRE numbered steps will I've taken to
secure free mail delivery system.
A law and order League is to he or
ganized ut Bookings. 1t will be
auxiliary to the county league.
Lead City has been divided into fire
districts and the of fire signals will
hereafter be adopted.
1t is said that Moody county will
be able to pay all her bonds July 1
and have a balance i'll the treasury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clancy, of Aberdeen
have lost three children within the
past two weeks from diphtheria.
Live stock i'll various portions OF
Lawrence and I'enningtoncounties ia
is suffering greatly from the,lepreda-
tions OF wolves.
The saloonkcepers OF Aberdeen have
petitioned tbecouncil for the privilege
to keep their saloons open until IL:
~ PM. each night.
The pastor of one church at Miller
was compelled to post notices in the
church forbid'ling the use of tobacco
during services.
Paddy Brown and Fred Pool, of
of Whitewood, INDUCED in Il sleeping,
contest for 500 IL side. Pool won in
IL hours and 4Ominutes.
The Record thinks thatan elevator
at Sturgis controlled bya company
able to buy wheat would be worth
more than anything else.
1t is reported that NJ. 4. Durham,
one Of theearliest citizens of Mitchell,
is interested in very valuable gold
mine near City Creek, Col.
The Iroquois Chief says: "Yes,
lroquois wants the capital. but the
capital she wants is one of dollars
and cents. with public. spirited men
to use il. -
The petition asking that two COM
missioner districts he added to Pen
nington county has l,een laid aside
because it is forty-tivc names short
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ThccnrollElento OF the Madison nor
NAL school this term reaches 500 stu
dents. This attendance is drawn,
from thirty-seven counties in the
territory.
The Press says that an Iowa firm
of wollen mill men is DESTROYS of cs-
tablishing IL second wooden mill mt
iankton and is making inquiries
about water-power.
Harry Pierce, ofMadison, has been
arrested on a charge of bigamy
brought by Mrs. Lottie b. Sclenck.
OF Ada, Mich, who claims that Price
is none other than Charles ID. Scllenck.
her lawful husband.
The Press has made the startling
discovery that Sioux Falls in her
greed to gain prominence as rail-
road and commercial centre is losing
sight of the stone intrcsts.
A Christian prohibition league is
the latest organization under way
ut Washington Springs. 1t is COM
posed of young men. and has II men,
bership at present OF twelve.
The much-mooted question as to
where the Catholic see will go. is set
tied in favor of Sioux Falls. 4 mag
nificent Catholic cathedral will be
built as soon as practicable. and st.
Roses academy put inrunning order.
A reception will be rendered Bishop
Marty as soon as arrangements can
be made.
Maurice O'Har,l, who had been in
the Trail county Jail awaiting trial
OH the charge Of murder, has beer,
brought to Fargo 70. safe keeping
md is now injail. O'Haraissrspect.
I'll of having murdered u tramp ne:,n
tlillsboro last September. Ilewill lc
tried at the next term of court mt
Caledonia.
The Rapid City Republican says:
lion. S. T.. Wells. Il former resident
Of this city, and well known through.
out the Black Hills. is said to have
gone crazy on religion and the Saliva.
ton army in Los Angeles, Cal, where
he has been engaged in the real estate
business since his departure from this
atty. something over II year ago.
The recent resignation of one OF tile
directors Of the territorial peniten
tiary in Sioux Falls, and the presence
of Madden, Glidden and the remain.
ing members OF the directory Il,
Bismarck during the past few days
had the effect of setting IL number Vi
rumors adritt,regarding the financial
affairs ofthat institution.
Suits on appeal have been filed il
the United States supreme court from
the supreme court Of Dakota in tho
case of John L. Adams against the
commissioners of Brown county,
Oak. This is II suit to prevent til.
removal OF the county seat from Col.
umbia to Aberdeen in pursuance o
an election held in July. 1887.
The Rapid City Republican say.
"the inspectors of horses at Fort
Meade NOW prefer IL horse very differ
ant in build from those used by thu
last cavalry regiment here. The,
want a horse with narrow breast
thin, long neck, square hips, sllorr
back, round foot, weighing not les.
than $50 pounds"
The White Cap fever has at last
struck Canton. The proprietor.
of two of the temperance resorts o
the city received threatening letter,
through the postoftice, us did also
the city marshal. Just wha1
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