The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-09-05


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FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER s, 1880.
AROUND TOWN.
IT's sweet to he threshed, these days.
LOOK out for cold weather when i
clears off.
REGULAR meeting Pe,nbina Lodge a. +
4 A. NJ. this Friday evening
LABOR day, September LIST, WAS yer,
generally observed in all the large cities
j. j. HILL has given half a million dol
lars to fund II Catholic theological
school ut Minneapolis.
WE learn that Mr.. George $. McTavisl
has returned to Montreal from ENGLAND
and is employed in the insurance bust
ness there.
iEEnERr WILKINS has accepted a posi-
ton rs clerk at A. d. Corbeil's:: Herl,
ID III active young man, and we hope Il
see linn succeed.
Policeman Tuit, of Grafton, shot ,
tramp in the lower hind lev last week, Il
make him lIalt when running away. II,
halted and llals ever since.
REV. Father Pnliot, the new Il. Z
clergyman, who comes here from vii
low City to take charge of this parisl,
will celebrate mass here next Sunday.
MEssRs. J. u. Webb and George Meg
quier, formerly Of Ppmbina, are dele
gates from Slmkane Falls to the demo
cratic state convention, at Seattle tl,i
week.
! HARRY MILLER has II new regulator
clock. 1t is Il fine one and warranted t.
keep time regularly. 1t is said that Ole
Sol came in the first morningafter it wa!
placed in position and set his watch by it
THE familiar sound of the school bel
is again heard at half past eight in til,
morning, school having begun last Mon
day. There were present in the three
departments, about eighty scholars OF
the fist day.
TmE weather this week, has been
repetition Of last week; very little sun
shine and occasional rain. Wednesday
it drizzled all the afternoon. Harvest
in. and tEresl.ing operations have beer
6 ,nsiierably delayed
some kindly critics llaye remarked
that Tcnnyson did not write the "Psaln
of Life" and that Shakespere WAS not the
author of the Lady of the Lake" Il
was juet q bit Of license with the poets
boys, and ir,etical license is allowable.
AhL WttOIHSl
general aud elevator people haye come
to an agreement, that the elevator lawt
passed last winter are bosl,, and the ele
vatOrs are nos doing business as pretty
much the came terms as last winter.
STEPHEN koIuEs' big traction steam
tlIreslIing rig came to town OIL Tuesday
from Glasston, and commenced thresll.
ing l.. +. Bookcr's wheat OIL Wednesday
1t is turning out pretty well, but the
sample is composed OF all kinds Of grades
from cookie to No. hard.
\. Is. LATHAM las returned and has
taken his old position with Shaw &
Charlton, where he has been SO popular
in the past. Vim. Merlin, his associate
in homesteading in Bottincau county,
came with him as far rs Batllgate, where
he will remain for some time. Mr.. La.
than says crops out west are very poor;
about three bushels to the acre and very
poor quality.
AT tile city council meeting, Monday,
the plat Of tile iron monuments placed
at the intersections of the streets of the
city, by Surveyor S. g. NcGuin, was &C.
cepted and All order of thirty dollars in
payment drawn. The council OH adjourn
ing. agreed to 80 to the cemetery tile
next day with Mr.. McGuin to settle OH
the methods Of laying 1t out. No other
business ef Importance except the orii.
nance in reference to strengthening H..
streets sl,onld he puhli.a.
TIE Seattle Telegraph of August 9th,
gives long account of the marriage Of
Judge j. r. VIM to Miss Lulu Augusta
Piles. Beautiful floral decorations and q
long list of nresenia added their charms
+, the ceremony. Judge Vim will be
remembered as a young lawyer practic-
in. in st. Thomas several years since.
lie evidently struck Washington ON top
of the boom, as he was Immediately
elected sliltriet Judge. aud now his hap.
piAcss eliminates in this marriage cere.
mony.
ALnERr CAvlEER has accepted a posi-
ton rs night clerk in the Fargo post Of
ice and commenced duty there last
week. Albert is as lone to the manner
born," as his father has held the post of.
flee here for many years. Albert has,
besides this, been assistant to Postmast-
er Fanset Of Neche, for some time, ana
has occasionally taken the place of rail.
way postal clerk when needed. His ex.
perience in the work and Ills pleasant
disposition will do doubt bring him the
SUCCESS in his new drties that evervhodv