The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-10-17
TnE 81. Vincent fair il postponed for
another week on account Of bad weather.

TIE 81. Vincent fair 10 postponed for
another week on account Of bad weather.
MRs. w. y. Thompson is improving in
health and 10 able to be up and about.
Mr.. Thompson LEFT on Tuesday. Mn. T.
will remain until able to travel.
The Salvation Army will hold q meet
Ing at Kittson Hall next Tuesday even.
Ing Oct. 2lst. Major Morris, Of Winni.
peg, and two imported" singers are to
be present.
TIE republican convention for this
senatorial district will meet tomorrow.
at Neclle. II IL probable that
Hon. J. LAAIoure will be nominated for
senator, but there are no candidates for
the lower house Of sufficient prominence
TO be named at this time.
II. D. BORDEN, clerk Of district court.
informs Us that he will issue citizen pa.
pers At this term Of court for three dol
lars While the law allows him four
dollars, he has concluded to wind up his
official year by this reduction. Save
dollar and make yourself a citizen.
The PIONEER EXPIRES has received quite
q number Of pleasant and substantial re.
minders that some Of our good farmer
readers have tl,resl,ed, but If we were to
judge by this circumstance alone, NC
should say, that large part of the wheat
is in the stack. while our granary is a
long way from being full yet.
TIE statement Of the First National
Bank, Of this city, in this issue shows a
state of prosperity for the bank and its
patrons worthy Of note. Since the date
Of the statement, Oct. Ind, the deposits
have increased to SOL 900 and will un.
doubtedly reach s2O0 600 before the ex-
piration of the month. A bank with
10000 deposits in town the size Of
Pembina is something phenomenal. and
speaks volumes for the management of
the bank and for the general prosperity
of the county and is an especial evidence
of the confidence of the people in the
president Hon. L. Z. Booker, and cashier
Geo. w. Ryan.
PERSONALS: Mrs. Edith Clement, nee
Harris. of Winnipeg, is visiting relatives
in the city......Messrs Grant $. Hager. E.
T. Thompson and Jas. Blackjack, came
across from Bathgate OH Tuesday night
in two-llorse ferry boat, after dark......
Mrs. H. A. Murrcl formerly of this place,
but now Of st. Paul, MIMI, is visiting in
the city....."..Branden johnson made a
business trip to Winnipeg on Wednesday
......Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Laney of Bath.
gate. were in the city ON land business
yesterlay.....D. Buck Of Mugfor,l, made
Us pleasant call OH Wednesday. Mr..
Buck IS an example Of a prosperous
farmer, and of what man can do If lie
tries. He came here ten years ago, his
Oldest boy then aged four wears; during
this time he has paid out only six dol.
lars for hired labor and this year raised
2,l0O bushels of wheat........J.J J. Anger,
one Of Bathgate's best merchants, called
to see us Friday, but found nobody at
home. for which we are sorry.........J. b.
Steflin Is another Of Batl,gate's business
men who l'a, business in Pcmbina III,
Friday-and OH Tuesday, DIR. Isaac +.
Houston and Thomas Nelson, also OF
Bntlgate, came over aud paid their tax
es to Treasurer Thompson aud to the
PIONEER ExrREss. They remarked that
the roads were somewhat muddy.........
Robert Muir, state-attorIey- to-l,e-in tie
far away sometime-was in c0nsul tation
with the local party leaders here on
Tlurslay..."H. ID. Mckay # st. Thorn
az, was in the city on Wednesday .........
Lewis Booker. Jr. goes to the Grand
Fork University on Saturjay........AIr.
and Mrs. Robert Wilson Of Batl,gate.
were in the city Oh Saturday last, while
here, they made this Office call; sorry
we were absent.........Jol,n Is. Carter, Jr.
of the Pembina river. called on us ON
Monday. johnny is one Of the boys that
is getting ahead in the world, rs wheat
raiser, but says this Is mighty ponr
weather for t''resl,ing. all the same......
Hon. Alex Mckenzie accompanied Hon.
Judson IaMoure home from Grand
Forks. yesterday.
For Sale.
T"pbuggy, oak dining table. chairs,
s;tle-hoard. hall-trce aud other house.