The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-11-14
COUNTY y, NEWS |
For the Readers Of the Pioneer 1x.
press. by Special Reporters.
pEAuLvH,y.

Batl,gate Saturday. bringing a Wincl,est.
er. with which he intends TO slaughter
deer. e, /
Quite number Of our boys are now
able to sing yankee Doodle" since visit.
ing the capital city Of Pembina on the |
18th ult.
Mr.. Thos. Shallane, one of Cavalier
county's most notable teachers, has de-
cided to cross the line for the winter, and
render his services in district No. 80,
Pembina county.
Mr.. Herman Syrup was made happy
last Wednesday over the advent of a lit.
tie maid, who has come to stay. live and
grow in the balmy atmosphere of the
Pembina range.
P. Williams, one of our old time teach.
ers. has secured the Akra school for the
winter term, which makes the sixth en-.
Ragement for him, at different times. in
that district,
Our farmers say that threshingis near
ly completed, that the yield of wheat per
acre, is from to 10 bushels, with a grade
a little below par; that of oats and barley
Is from thirty to fifty.
DR.. Cutie has purchased farm over in
Cavalier county, at the base of the noun
tain, proposing to make it his winter re-
sort. where there is an abundance of
shelter, timber and water-a capital idea,
Our town has been well represented
for the lust week or two. with the various
politicians, everyone of which have high
hopes of getting votes enough to elect
him. However, November 4th will
doubtless disapIoint some Of EN-.
Miss Mary Quinnell of Wexford, finish.
ed successful term of teaching in dis
trict 20. on Friday, the 7th inst. We UNI
derstand that the board will engage her
for the winter term, which proves her
efficiency rs an instructor.
BOWEsMONT.
Mrs. Waldo is visiting friends in Man.
itoba the last week. v, S. seems lonely.
Meetings of the 1, o. F., will lie held
ON the first and third Mondays in each
month.
A. Houle will be ut Jol;ette station,
next Monday and Tuesday with lot of
horses for sale cheap.
MIR. A. ]. Camden, builder for the
Minnesota and Dakota Elevator Co., is
here putting set OF dump scales in their
elevator.
james Twamlev, of Mimic, ann DIR. f.
N. BURROWS, Of st, Thomas, were in town
Friday, organizing a Foresters lodge,
They succeeded in organizing with %
charter members. MIR. Twamley is high
court g. r.. and Mr.. Burrows court phy-
stefan. The following officers were cleo
tad and installed:
G. r.. Roht. Irwin; v. G. r., J. Harper.
X. Sec, G. II. Muir; F. Sec. NJ. NJ. Lock-
wood; Treas. W. Holgson; S. w. Bid
well Pnrdy;J W, d. Shannon; S. b., J.
$. Sturgeon: J. b., Tom Morish; Chap,
Alex. Hunter; p. c. r., d. Spinning;
G. P.,. DIR. F. N. Burrows, e. ID. ii. &. r..
r. NJ. Squires.
ERNE EST.
L. G. Lee has taken up his abode in
WaIhalla.
Mrs. Tolkien made a bricftrip to Grand
Forks last week.
Election is over, and now the voters
can have little rest till two years hence.
Fred Rose makes flying trips to Bac-
koo of late. Hope you don't see any
ghost OH the road, Fred.
The entertainment given by the Pres.
byterian ladies Of this place, was well at
tended. Good program; Everybody went
home happy. Some declared it best of
the season. Much credit is due Miss
Mabel McGuin. Frank Lee and many
others, especially our minstrel troupe.
Everybody is INVITED to come again.
We think it would be M injustice to
our orator, Robert Huffman, if we did
not take particular note of his exquisite
Evolutionary power. He makes splen-
did "Biddy," but hope next time he can
find the "spider and the cricket" We
would advise ANYBODY giving an enter
tainment to call at his office
at the Fish Trap Junction, where he is
teaching the little Norwcgians elocution.
MALlIALIA.
john +. Mayer is running Ills mill day
and night.
Genial Mr.. Welsh is back again at his
pust for U. S.
Election day is oyer, what a good
thing, now the poor people can rest
nights and maybe Sundays.
Mine host, james Robertson, is talking
about going to Canada with his family
on months visit to see his old home.
Our correspondent must have eloped
or gone west to grow up with the ccun-
try or perhaps he is getting thrcshed
out; 30 you see it is not that we are
asleep if you do not hear from us, kind
editor, but too awful busy, you know.
You would think WalhalIa a railroad
or elevator town by the amount of teams
coming in laden with wheat, they are all
coming 10 our mill, some are coming
from as far as Crystal. they say they 20
where they get the best flour and salts
faction.
To Canadian Excurslonists.
The Northern Pacific Railroad will
run Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars from
Winnipeg and intermediate stations
through to Chicago without change.
These cars, as operated by the Pullman
Company, are fitted up complete with
mattresses. pillows, blankets. clean bed
linen, curtains and carpets in the uisles.
The toilet rooms are fitted up with wash
stands, towels, soap. combs, brushes, etc,
requiring nothing to he furnished by Il
passenger. A uniformed colored porter
with eacl, Pullman car, is charged with
the sole duty of looking after the comfort
of our patrons using these accommoda-
tons. A double berth in these cars will
will accommodate two persons comforta.
bly,. The fare, sper double berth, Winni-
peg and points taking the $40 excursion