The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-02-09


The toboggan slide was formally
opened Tuesday evening by a large
crowd. All along the slide lanterns
were placed to illuminate tire run,
From what We can learn there Is
but little wheat left In farmers hands
10 this county. 1t would he nothing
remarkable IL the price should begin
to rise pretty soon.
Tie bOx-sOcial ball at the cour,
house, given 10y Mrs. II. Juliot fol-
charitable purposes was a success in
numbers. pleasure and financial re
ccipts.
TIE weather has this week SO IA,
been very mild and pleasant, hardly
warm enough to thaw and not toe
cold for comfort, aud the coal-pIlc
rests Il little.
Tie annual masquerade ball of the
Young Mems Social club was held
Friday evening, and attended by a
large crowd. The costumes were vari.
cd and some very good.
TIE Methodist Herald published
ut Minneapolis, II. II. Young editor,
formerly OF this paper, has had troub.
lie with the typographical unions, and
now employs non-uniOn printers.
CUSTOMS Inspector Walker has pur.
chased the Cunningham residence
near the dapot, and will move in about
the first Of March. Mrs. Walker Is
now visiting relatives In Nebraska.
TIE contractor of the town well
struck water at 200 feet which came
within ten feet Of the surface. This
not being "tlow" lie has driven his
pipes below the supply and is prepar.
ing to 90 further down.
Ii Is a little mixed as whether tho
ground hog SAW his shadow GU Febru.
airy LIST. We can tell better us tho
weather pans out in the future. It's
u poor rule that don't work both
ways.
y SOLDIER at Fort Pcmbina named
Mcclure struck another soldier named
Sutton over the head with loaded
whip: Mcclure was taken to Fort
Smelling yesterday in charge Of Cor.
poral Harris. Sutton and Hospital
Steward Lommel went along as wit
ncsscs ut tho court martial.
A VERY pleasant gathering was given
by Mr.. aud Mrs. E. NJ. Nixon, to q
number Of young folks in town, Thurs.
day evening Of last week. After de.
voting couple Of hours ut duplicate
whist and other card games, the pro.
gram was changed TO dancing, which,
was kept up until after midnight.
SOME who are entitled to receive
premium papers have not received
them because VIC only send In names
ut In intervals to the publishers, and
The last interval was u month or over
All those entitled to papers who paid
before February 1st, should receive
them this week IL not before. II not
received by next week write u.s.,
TIE largest gathering Of tho Liter.
AIRY circle was held at w. C. Shorts
last Monday night. Nearly fifty per.
sons were present. James Russell
lowell was discussed and criticised
The next meeting will be with Mr.,
and Mrs. w. j. Kmccshaw next Mon.
day, subject, Abraham Lincoln
Work commences at 6 O'Clock sharp.
REN'D. WHARTON preached IT, q
large congregation at Hallock on
Monday, Tuesday he passed ON to
Kennedy and preached In the school
lonse, which was crowded to the doors
with an attentive audience. NJ
English services Of any kind had been
conducted at Kennedy for many
years previous.
X. n. Fox was in town u few DAYS
this week In company with his brother
l.. E. Fox, who is also one Of the
assignces Of his business. "DOb," as
he is Familiarity called. is one Of the
representative men Of the western
part of this state, both in business
and politics, and it will take more than
temporary embarrassment tokecp him
down.-Bottincau Pioneer.
THE returns for January show that
COB now members were added to the
A. o. U. w. Of the Dakotas. Fargo
Lodge alone added 243 new members
In eight days. The Dakota workmcn
are having boom for certain. II
anybody wants cheap insurance and
ut the same time have u fraternal
and brotherly feeling for the other
members interested In bis insurance
company, and be certain that they
have the same feeling for him and
his-the A. o. U. w. Is what fills the
bill. Most Of the towns In this coun.
ty have large and prosperous lodges.