The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-02-23

Mrs. WINCHESTER is confined tc
her bed with cold and fever.
MIR. A. II. ANDERSON will be in
Pembina March fifth, sixth and
seventh.
TIE Grand Forks Herald says, "Dr.
Brynjolfson, Of Pcmbina" was in the
city, Monday.
CAVALIER has new professor from
Toronto, to take charge of their school
his name is Coleman.
MARCH LIST, next Thursday, 5 per
cent penalty goes on personal taxes.
Real estate can run until June.
Tile township boards regular meet
ing for the settlement of annual ac.
counts occurs ON the 9th, Tuesday.
n SPECIAL meeting of Tcmbina
Lodge, A. +. 4 A. NJ, is called for
this evening. Work in first and second
degrees.
YESTERDAY WAS a legal holiday,
because George Washington cut
d"wn a cherry-trcc, or something OF
lat SORT.
is. Wharton will preach in tho
hall, Drayton, on Sunday, at 1890 Il.
NJ. sharp, and will return ut noon fol
his other duties.
FUNNY that the most repeated
story tn Illustrate the value of truth
Is pronounced To DO an untruth itself
They say Washington never did the
hHtchct business.
MEsSRs VIII Coats and Stuart
Thompson took the vowcls A. O. U
w. ON Tuesday. They say they arc
glad that there are no more letters ii,
the Workman's alphabet.
III you have Il good town clerk and
a good assessor rc-clect them. Those
are Offices in which experience is valu
able and on whose actions more is dc
pendent than any others of the town
ship. .....
THOSE members of the Pcmbin;
Cornet Band who have not alrcad,
done So will please turn in the bani
uniforms to this Office for sa fekecping
as per arrangement at last fall.
meeting.
Mrs. S. II. LOVE, of Bariboo, Wis.
died on Saturday. She leaves twt
sons, Frank s. and Ed. ii. Love, tho
latter deputy collector of customs at
st. Vincent. Mr.. Love was with his
mother at her tlcccasc.
SAN BLACK who ran the clothing
establishment for Ephriam Bros. OF
Grand Forks, at Cavalier which was
burned some time since. has been ar.
rested as the inccndiary. Black was
In Pcmbina couple of years ago in
The same line of business.
ALL newspaper men especially re.
we're the memory of Washington, and
piously observe his natal day. 1t be.
ing a legal holiday they don't have to
pay notes that day, and besides they
all appreciate and emulate the char.
actcr Of the man who never told a
lie.
ACCORDING to the calendar, spring
ought to be here next week. We
think however there need be no cspc.
cial haste in getting the seed wheat
cleaned up. 1t isn't probable that
the weather will be warm enough to
transplant tomatoes before week
after next, at the earliest.
MIR. ROBERT MORRISON received
word from Grand Master Mcdonald,
few days ago, stating that Grand
Lecturer OF North Dakota, w. +.
Best, would he in Pembina and visit
the masons for the welfare of the or.
der, and it is probable he will he in on
tO-day's train and present this even
ing.
WHILE Marshal Darracl, ofSt. Vim.
cent, was bringing j. d. Smith from
that place to the county Jail here on
Fridays train for stealing wheat from
w. Adams, the prisoner escaped while
Archie was fixing his suspcndcrs to the
buttons of his pants. The prisoner on
Jumping from the train alighted head
first 10 u snow drift, and as soon rs
the marshal got his pants fixed he
also jumped and started in hot pursuit
of the fugitivc.-Enterprisc.
REV. Mr.. Moore of Bowesmont Occu.
pied the pulpit in the Methodist
church Sunday evening. Rev. Mr..
Moore is young man in the ministry,
with considerable frontier expert
cncc, having been stationed two years
among the Indians, and Esquimaux
of Labrador. 1t is said his lectures
on Labrador and life among the ma
tives, are very interesting. and We
hope that the future will afford us an
oppOJ tunity to hear them.
THERE is quite a gold excitement
up along the north line of Minnesota,
near Rainy Lake, over a find of gold.
Large numbers OF people are going
thithcr by dog sleigh and afoot, liv-
ing in tents and huts, SO as to be in
time when spring opens. 1t is 100
miles from Rat Portage which is tho
nearest railway point. Whether gold
Is found In paying quantities or not,
one result will be to opcn"up
locality that is now q wilderness
which is said to be valuable for farm
ing purposes.