The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-08-29
W. J. KNEEsHAw, PEMDINA.
THE PIONEER. EMPRESS,
Entered at the postofilce at Pembina as second
class mail matter.

evening. furnished by Mr. VIM. Hunt 2 ri
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FRIDAY. AUGUST %, 1890.
AROUND TOWN.
| SCHOOL commences Monday.
MONDAY night is the time for tile reg
ular monthly meeting of the city council
HOPE our correspondents will l,aye
little more leisure now harvest rusl
is over.
MR. BOOKER started the scrapers ut til,
excavation for the new bank buildin,
yesterday.
TIE freight Monday morning conipris
ed forty-one cur loads. The n. p. ar,
rushing things just now.
BUILDING and Loan meeting OH Tues
day evening next at the PIONEER Ex
PRESS office. Money to loan.
MIR. FOWLER las been hauling bricl
all this week from tile cars for the new
bank building. 1t is to be of solid brick
two stories and a basement.
THERE las not been enough tllrcsln,
done yet to give mncl, idea as TO the pro
bable yield, though scattered report
show better than was expected.
JUSTICES should send to this Office 70
the best justice report blanks made, il
time for the commissioners meeting, il
October. Twenty-Five cents per set.
AT-moME:-Nlr. and Mrs. Grouse an,
family at.'olnr, Monday, September LIST
1880. Guests will kin'll." bring guns ant
dogs. as we expect to have some fin,
sport. No. 1901 Prairie Ave-, y. u.
REV. G. N. TUEcoTTE, of st. Joseph, in
forms us that Rty. N. l.. Pouliot, of vii
low City, will he transferred to this par
ish permanently, a:id will celebrate mas
in the Catholic cllurcl, here week from
next Sunday, September 9TH.
THIS week has proved to be bad one
for harvesting, stacking or thresl,ing.
heavy rain OH Saturday and rainy OF
lowery weather most of the time since
1t has of course delayed harvesting opcr
atoms, and to some extent will hurt the
sample, particularly of the uncut gram
PERSONS passing in front of Charles
Fuli's store for the last week, have been
obliged to pick their way through piles
of boxes. barrels and packages of new
goods which lie bought duringhis recent
visit to Chicago. He has them mostly
inside now and they make fine show.
F. S. PEARSON has been here the past
ten days in the interest Of the Mutual
Life Insurance Co., of New York, and
has met with gnn,i success. Mr.. Pear
son is from Massachusetts but is looking
over our section of country with view
of locating here. lie reports that he
likes the country and the people very
much. but is little timid of our winters.
OSE of the most level healed demo-
Gratis in Pembina county remarked the
other day, that iftlc democrats of this
county, had such Il leader as the repub-
licans have, the county would 80 demo.
cratic this fall The trouble with the
democrats, said he, they have no leader.
-"It's too bad"
J. 4. EASTMAN, Of Carlisle. was q caller
on Tuesday. lie is getting his threslling
outfit ready; expects to take farmers
grain from the stack or shock and land
it in the granary without anv trouble to
the women folks, as lie will take a COM
plete crew and boarding outfit with him.
He wants men with teams to work for
HIM and offers good wages therefor.
\ rAEry of about eighty of the civic
authorities Of Portage LaPrairie, Bran
dan, Winnipeg and other Manitoba
towns came through OH the n. Z. on
Monday. They are guests of tile n. P.
railroad company and will visit Duluth,
st. Paul and Minneapolis while absent.
U. S. Consul Taylor was one of the party
while Supt. Graham looked out for com.
forts and conveniences Of his company's
guests.
A SPECIAL car was standing on the
Drayton side track during the last week,
occupied by some heightened chicken
hunters. Last Sunday night they left a
lot Of chickens hanging alongside the
car In the morning the chickens we're
gone. In answer to the query, who took
the birds. some of the irreverent Dray-
tonites simply winked and remarked
that both Revs. Ahern and Cooper had
to pass that way as they returned from
church, and they both like chicken.
TIE friends Of Rev. l.. d. Wardwcll
met at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. b. |
+. Javalley, at Reynolds. n. ID. OH Mon
iav, Aug. 25th and presented him with
an elegant gold headed cane, Judge Pot
lie making the presentation speech. Mr.,
responded in very kindly
md friendly manner with best wishes
'or all the people of Reynolds. After
'ome music and other social pleasures,
he assembly adjourned with hand
and good.bys as Mr.. Wardwell |
xss to leave for Pembina OH Thurday.