The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-19
COUNTY NEWS.
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The James boys cold dve Victor bi.
cycles last Saturday. 49,,
Bathgate will have nrst-class base
ball team this season.
Rev. Leslie OF Winnipeg, occupied
the Episcopal church, Sunday morn
Ing and evening.
Mrs. Faduen IL having her hotel
1.-THE Farmers Home" painted anew
a.. .ss getting fixed up ie trst class
baker and confectioner wilkins has
bis new stand opened out'f6 the pub
l'c aud seems t. be enjoying y lively
trade.
John jackson has been papering,
painting and renovating the barber
shop sl'% 1.-The. the past week, which lRok' neat
John Swain has his three.story
frame store all enclosed, aud the car
pentcrs are now busy placing the roof.
Churley Lee has taken A. g. Rut-
ledge's place on the Democrat force.
Mr.. Lee will move hrs family up from
Neche this week.
Editor Wilson did very well when
lle bud but one pair Ut eyes, but now
III he has two pair you will have IT,
lo,k u little out.
ID. J. Mcintosh, has bought finely
bred colt from Jas. Bennett aud IL
building himself a stable un the lots
adJoining his shop.
w. Cuirckshank has severed bis
connection with the Bathgate Mer-
camille Co. J. B. Venne. Of Grafton,
has taken his place.
g. Gilday has bought out the good
will and hardware stuck Ut Al. Bald.
win. Mr.. 3. was obliged to sell out
on account Ut bad health.
: Three carloads of freight arrived
Sunday morning: ono Ut nails, for J.
e. Orr; one Of salt, for H. ]. Watt;
one of lumber, for J. Swain. -:
The aermOtor which ls attached to
+. J. Nelson's barn, br0ke lWse Sun.
day morning aud ran with terrible
force all day but did no damage.
Tie heavy wind OF Sunday was fol.
lowed by u magnificent rain Monday,
which ought to make the average
farmer happy for the rest nf the sea
son.
William king was out to Rosa Lake
duck hunting, the first part Of the
week. While out there. MIR. King
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos
Pollard. - -.
VIM. Dobie has BEEN confined t,
his room for the past week, with at
attack Of heart disease. He ia some
what better aud will be out again I,
q few days. y.
Will Foster has been showing hi
hands into his pockets deeper thar
ever the past week as they have a lit
tie boy up to their house and Will ha
been setting 1t up to the huys In goot
shape.
MI. G. NJ. Esterly, owing to so mucl
business accommodating since his ar
rival In Bathgate, has found 1t nee
cessary to secure the services Of ;
lady stenographer who will be OF
hand to 60 to work next week. from
Minneapolis.
A. G. Rutledge who has been II
the employ Of the. Bathgate Democra,
for the past year. left for Grafton
Sunday, where he will take charge d
the News and Times. Mr.. r. is /,
pleasant fellow and willhe missed IL
social circles 10 this place, 49,.
Tim German, of Leroy and Mis-
Egan, Of Cavalier, sister of the Egg
an boys, were married in the r. C
church, Tuesday, by the Rev. Father
Genin. Both parties are well known
in this section and have the vel
wishes of the entire community.
I. B. Parsons with his family, stool
and game chickens have moved intt
G. T. Harm0n's house on the NORTH
end Of Garfield street and now the
above gentleman is q nelghbor Of
Joe Bennett and Ike Foster, who
have sent north for some game fowls
What time those three will have.
W. Williams Is hack from James.
town and we are glad to say very
much improved in health. Mr.. w
had the misfortune to lose one OF
his eyes several years ago, which has
been the cause Of hrs trouble, the
wound not being properly dressed al
that time.
By the way, our old neighbor, Geo
Taylor, has bought himself victol
wheel. What q contrast, sixteen
years ago George used to travel the
same road with a yoke of red oxen at
tached to d red river cart which used
to holler for want of q little grease
and now he travels 1t with q $l0(
pneumatic wheel.
A number Of our farm.team boys
had the ground adjoining and belong
Ing to the Baptist church property
|ploughed and scraped of for a court
Just getting permission as they
thought from the majority Of the
above church. There was some mis-
understanding however. and some
very plain talk aud the boys had tt
simply cheese the racket"
Sheriff McCabe and Sheriff Walton,
Of Emerson. accompanied by Mr.
Frazer. left for Langdon, to secure
the horses which we're stolen from Mr..
Frazer, near Emerson. last week.
The horses had been stolen by Fred
Harvey, Of Walhalla and w. Meow.
an, OF Bcaulieu, who In all probabi.
lily took the stock, not thinking OF
the consequence, as the young men
are but eighteen years Of age. The
boys had traded the team to one OF.
con. Of Yang P. O.. for a pair Of ponies
and got a notc Of e2B secured on the
stolen team, to loot, apd were going
TO Langdon the next day to sell the
note to the bank and then strike for
Turtle Mountains. when y brother.