The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-05-03

l0K OF the month.
CITY council meeting next Monday
evening at 8 o'clock.
A HEAVY shower Of rain and hail
passed over the city yesterday.
The electric ball at Bathgate to-
night. Some of the Pembina people
are going.
AN alarm Of fire was given Friday
evening caused by chimney burning
out at MI. Reinholdt's. No damage
was done.
The fire engine was out on Tuesday
to all up the tank. The leakage how
ever Is small and will probably be ess
us 1t gets amked up.
OLD Nr. Bradley was taken back to
Cavalier this week, as he was denied
admittance to the Insane Hospital on
account Of want Of room.
THE Democrat says Judge Sautcr
was In ltlthxaie last week consulting
Will, Attorney Young On Lclding q
term "f t:ntrt here aud as to legal as
sistance fnr Till.
GEN. J.M.O'NEALE,of Grand Forks
.a,,i,.i,articr III the G. ~ II. department
ct N"rth Dakota, has accepted an in-
yits.tiOm Il, he present ut the services
"n Memorial day In this city.
PnoF. MnrfIT, principal OF the
Hamilton school, who has suffered
from pneumonia since he came down
to attend the Institute, returns to-
day, having nearly recovered.-Grand
Forks Herald.
New fences aud tree.planting arc
ali In fashion. j. i. Branchaud and
Mr.. Whitsun are In style. Charley
Jackson Is In the tree business and
plants them In your yard at twenty
five cents each.
The Footc brothers. evangellsts
are now in Grand Forks They are
expected here SOON. They we're in
this locality several years ago and
will be favorably remembered by a
large number Of friends.
i TIE meeting OF the teachers at
Grand Forks last week was success
In numbers and interest. About twen-
ty were present. from this county. The
next meeting will probably he held In
Pcmbina county, likely al St. Thomas.
We are In the sign procession our.
selves. See over the door, it is neat
and nice and done by the best sign
writers in this locality, the Cornell
Bros. They are also the artists that
decorated T. L. Prices department.
store with the stars last week, which
Is very fine job Of painting.
QUITE party Of Icelauders from
Thingvalla were In town this week
on their way to Jadis in Minnesota,
where they expect to take land.
Most Of them leave good farms in
this county, but 60 where there Isl
vacant land so as to get farms f0rl
their bows.
ABOUT three weeks ago a conun-
drum was pasted all oyer the city on
vacant walls, etc., which read,
There's nothing like it," After
everybody had guessed and made re.
marks about 1t, last week, the an
swer was pasted under 1t, "Short's
Satisfactory Baking Powder" w. G.
is a genius in the ad-smlth business.
DIR. ROSE is back from his trip In
Kittson county. He has left the Penn.
bina county route which will be fol.
lowed up by DR.. Brennan Of Datbgate.
He has taken an examination and
holds Minnesota certificate and
will hereafter make the towns of
kittsOn county and Warren each
month as per announcement In his
advertisement.
JAMES FRASER, Of Little Falls,
Mimi. was 10 the city, Tuesday attend.
ing the funeral OF MS brOther-in.law,
james O'Brlen. Mr.. Fraser was one
Of the many editors and managers
which the Democrat at Bathgate' has
had during its numerous changes Of
the past three years. Jim ia working
for the N. p. at Little Falls ana get
ting along nicely. He called on the
News and Times while here.-Graf-
ton News and Times.
The Presbyterian ENTERTAINMENT
on Friday evening was attended by o
good audience who were we'll enter
tanned. The supper was nice, as IL i;s
always is, and the program mostly
musical was pleasing to all. Messrs
Morrison. McQuinn, Mrs. Johnston,
Miss Lulu Cavilcer, the Short Orches.
ira were on the musical program and
Collector Love Of St. Vincent with
readings and Rev. Mr.. Moore with a
short sketch of Labrador experienced
added to the interest. About as
were realized.
The first week Of May shows vege.
tation ~ far advanced rs 1t often Is
the last week of May. The leaves on
the trees IRE we'll out and grass high
enough for coed pasture, the wheat
fields green, oats and barley pretty
we'll sown. Rain aud showers have
been plentiful and frequent with
warm pleasant weather between.
What with wheat coming up 20 nicely
out Of the ground and the price com.
ing up 80 briskly In the market the
combined smiles Of our farmers would \
make hole big enough lowell IL
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