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The herald., 1895-06-25
DOWNEY
Graduating Exercises OF the Public Schools
Real Estate Boom


DOWNEY, June 24.-The graduating
exercises of the Downey public school
took place Thursday evening before an
audience of over 800. The grad uating
class was composed of nine girls and
three boys. whose essays and orations
were up to the usual high standard of the
Downey school graduates.
Miss Cora Weirbach was unfortunate
enough to break a bone in her ankle
while stepping off her bicycle Friday.
The Little Lake school exercise. held It
Norwalk. Friday evening, were largely at
tended by the Downey people.
Invitations are out for the wedding of
Charles Ward and Miss Am brose of Comp
ton, both former residents of this place.
Rev. A. b. Clayton, a student of the
Methodist college at Franklin, Tenn.
delivered his first sermon to a large au-
dence on Sunday evening.
Downey has decided not to celebrate
the Fourth, but will go in large mum bers
to Los Angeles and the beaches.
j. II. Strine, principal of the Monrovia
high school, is visiting his parents here.
from Downey to connect with the pro-
posed Whittier and Los Angeles line? 1t
would pay well.
Quite a number of Downeyites are serv.
ing their country in the capacity of jury
men in the superior court.
Real estate is constantly changing
hands in this vicinity; in TACT there is
almost boom here.
The herald., 1895-06-25
RECORD OF SINGLE DAY SOUTH OF THE TEHACHEPI

an address was delivered before the
! Christian association.
The programme for the remaining days
,s as follows:
Tuesday June 25th (class day)-9 am,
| tree planting; 10:30, exercises in the
! concert programme, Mendessohn's Hymn
of Praise Fourth anniversary of the
| school of music.
Wednesday, June 26th-1o am, gradu-
| atng exercises; / pm, lunch and after
, dinner speeches; PM, presidents re-
ccption.
The third annual exhibit of the School
of Art and Design will be held on Tues
day and Wednesday, the 25th and 26th
insts., from $3.50 am. to 80 p. m.
The remains OF Mrs. Amanda Olds,
mother of b. F; Whip of this city. whose
inst, were brought out on late after
noon train yesterday and inferred in the
Pomona cemetery. large number OF
! friends cungregated at the depot and
/ upon the arrival of the train bearing the
remains, were followers to the cemetery,
where services took place. The following
! were the pall-bearers: Messrs. Fulton,
| Goodwin, Hart, Casson, Matthews and
| Hermann.
Saturday evening Pomona lodge. No.
| 246, +. and A. NJ, celebrated st. John $
| day in style, graced by the presence of
| the lauleS OF the Eastern star. tne auyll-
| iary chapter of the order of Masons. A
banquet followed the musical programme.
of which the following are the NUM- hers ::
The Ghosts Patrol-Pomona Mandolin
| Club Mr.. Fred l.. Chapman, Miss Hattie
Chapman, Mossrs. julie Cooper and Gill
ford Short
Vocal duet, Loves AwakeniDg-Mrs
Charles Clark and s. E. Titus.
Recitation, How Ruby Played the
Piano-Miss Marie B. Loud.
Vocal solo. Birds in Dreamland Sleep
Mrs. A. c. Abbott; violin and cornet ac-
compartment, Robert Loucks and M.
Titus.
Recitation, Teddy's Thanksgiving-Mis
Lorena Casey.
Vocal duet. Only Thee-Mrs. Abbott and
Mr.. Titus.
Recitation, The Broken Pitcher--Miss
loud; piano accompaniment, Miss VIM
nie Smith.
Selection - Pomona Mandolin Club;
Miss Winnie Smith. accompanist.
Willard l.. Goodwin of the Pomona
Times met with painful accident this
afternoon. He tumbled off his wheel and
badly skinned the palms of both hands
| in his contact with Mother Earth.
The herald., 1895-06-25

Word was received here today of the ac-
cidental shooting Of the four-year oldson
of A. Jepsen at the Good Hope mines
Sunday evening. The boy, with his
brothers and sisters, was playing with a
gun, when tho sister pointed the gun at
the boy and it was discharged, the shot
taking effect in the right side. Death re-
suited IN a few minutes. The father of
the children was absent when the acci-
dent occurred
The herald., 1895-06-25
WORSE THAN OPIUM
A Californian Is to Manufacture "Eashish'
by the Ton

by the Ton
SAN FRANCISCO. June 24.-S. A.
Nahon. a local tobacconist, will soon en-
gage in the industry OF raising Indian
hemp, from which hashish. the opium oi
Arabia, is made. Although the fact is
not generally known, he says, the drug i.
prepared, smoked and eaten in California
the same as along the eastern shores OF
the Mediterranean and Red seas. A
number of Turks and Arabs are said to be
engaged in raising the plant few miles
from Stockton
The herald., 1895-06-25
Failure of q Cincinnati Firm

CINCINNATI. June M.-John B.
Speaker, doing business as Specker Bros.
Co., wholesale dry go ods. assigned to-
day to Adam Kramer. The assignment
is direct result of injury TO his credit
because OF his relations with the recently
suspended Commercial National bank.
Suits have been brought against him on
that account. His assets are SAID to be
$3.50, 000 with liabilities less, though not
definitely ascertaned.
The herald., 1895-06-25
Fire Rups at Erisco,s Presidin

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2i.-An in
cendiary fire at the Presidio early this
morning destroyed canteen and almost
burned three men sleeping there. Two
ped. The third Ernest Ralph a
barkeeper. who went to bed at midnight
partly intoxicated. was badly burned be-
fore he was rescued. 1t is believed the
same ncendiary mysteriously set fire to
the gun shed last week.
The herald., 1895-06-25
RIVERSIDE
Mysterious Disappearance-An Academia
Shooting

Mysterious Disappearance-An Accidental
Shooting
RIVERSIDE, une "a. 24.--Clarence Stew
art, leading business man of this city,
left home Saturday and he has not been
seen since. Mr.. Stewart disappeared
some months ago in similar manner,
and was finally found at Lompoc, Santa
Barbara county. 1t is thought he is tenn
porariIy insane. Diligent search on the
part OF the officers and his family has
failed to locate the missing man. Fears
are entertained that lie has wandered
away in the hills. as local trainmen say
be did not leave by rail. Setwart is
prominenG member of the Odd Fellows
and knights of Pythias.
The herald., 1895-06-25
POMONA


Commencement Exercises in Pomona College
A Masonic Celebration
POMONA, June 24.-The second annuaI
commencement exercises of Pomona col.
lege proper began with the piano recital
given by Miss Lillian Pearl Rice al
Holmes hall. Claremont, last evening,
upon completing the academic course in
music.
The baccalaureate sermon was delivered
by the president, c. G. Baldwin, Sunday,
at II AM, and in the evening at 'clock
The herald., 1895-06-25

l md the preponderance of opinion
decidedly in favor Of allowing all profits
or at least the greater portion of them, to
go to the library.
The herald., 1895-06-25

The Valley road, when built, will ham
die, as 40 all coast lines, many cunsign-
ments of the best baking powder, DIR.
Prices,
The herald., 1895-06-25

The spring of '95 has seen a steady i'm
migration to Oregon and Washington. 1t
has likewise seen greatly increased use
of DR.. Prices Baking Powder ON the
coast
The herald., 1895-06-25

The fruit industry on the coast is par
excellence in America. The same posi-
ton is occupied by DR.. Prices Baking
Powder.
The herald., 1895-06-25

The altitude of the Sierras does not ex-
ceed that needed to measure the goodness
of DR.. Prices Baking Powder.
The herald., 1895-06-25

Wedding announcements, engraved or
printed mail orders carefully filled :;
samples free. II. M. Lee g. Bro, lao N.
Spring.
The herald., 1895-06-25

Suffering from the effects OF youthful folies or
indiscretons, or who are troubled with Weak
ness, Loss OF Memory, Dependency, Aversion
the Genito Urinary Organs can here find safe
and speedy cure. Charges reasonable, espe-
cially to the poor. CURES GUARANTEED.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
Elinsss.


Mrs. II. 'McGuti Is under the wealth
er with a bad cold.
Fred Hurley has rented Mrs. A. A.
Hurley's place for term Of years.
We had a fine rain ON the 10th.
which makes the grass look green.
Miss Clare Embury, our school teach.
er, was sick last week and the child.
rem had holiday.
E. L. Hurley can be seen frequently
training his trotting horse. E. L.
says he Is going to make flyer.
d. o. McGuin has rented Mrs E. G..
Lees place for the season. He says
that he wants enough to buy two
tickets to New Mexico.
Fish have been plentiful and the
boys from. the Huddle had some stolen.
1t makes some people saucy to get all
the fish they can eat.
J. s. Huffman the bonanza farmer
bought G. E. Carscallin's farm, and
now he is running three quarter sec.
tions. Success to you Jack.
Miss Abbie Hartman has been 10
Winnipeg for two weeks to have her
throat operated on. We hear she is
better and will SION be home again.
Our farmers are nearly done seeding
wheat. We have had lots of wind and
dust flying, but no damage reported
to crops. Some Of the wheat 10 show.
log up green.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
BOTHERED ~ xANoARoos.


Australian Sslatters Gradually II
terminate the Hungry, Lene.IeaD.
inE rest.
The kangaroo plague has always bssa
great nuisance to the AustraHn squat,
tiers. for on an average these animal.
consume % much grass n n sheen. u
u stated BY Science Goeeip that on +
saeep run Of 10000 to 5000 scres
.O.o0 kangaroos were killed aunually
!or etx consecutive years and yet their
lumber remained very formidablo n
the locality. In the colony OF eouth
Austtaua hundreds Of Thousands of
Eangaroos are slaughtered ANNUALLY for
tneir skins and the bonus offered bv
the authorities. The number of fhess
marsupials in New South Wales in lSee
was estimated to be over l000 nm,
a ~" o yet ABOUT 10000 kangaroos and
$1,000 walabies were destroyed IN
tne co!ony In that year. 4 bonus Of IL
ING Tor each kangaroo killed Il offered
IN australia. hence the colonists an
GRADUALLY exterminating these native
animals. One half q million skins an
annually shipped to England and Z
large number to North America to b
converted into leather. The macro.
p"lae include several kinds of hangar.
oos and wallnbies. The progress Of set
tlement In Australia has driven these
animals from the more densely populat.
60 parts OF the Australian continent.
out In the country and unsettled dIs.
trtcts they are still numerous enough
20 cause very. considerable DAMAGE 10
the natural grasses. So serious hss
oeen the injury thus wrought that the
colonial government and runhoiderS
pay small sum per head for the do.
struction Of the kanaarooG.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
To Walk to the Fair.

There are good many ways of going
to the worlds fair at Chicago. Some
wealthy New Workers are going in their
steam-yachts. A boys school in Gen.
trail New York will make the trip 40
midshipmen on board trimming ship
for the summer. A man in Olympia,
Wash, intends to make the journey to
the worlds fair on his bicycle. But the
most enterprising method that has yet
come to light Is that of the Woodstock
Guards Of Admission, Ala, who propose
to. march to the national encalnpment
at Chicago. The distance is somewhat
over 800 miles, and the soldiers think
they can accomplish the march in SIX
or seven weeks. Each man will carry
bis arms and knapsack, while wagons
In charge of the quartcrmaster ser.
geant will transport the heav Der lug
gage, cooking utensile, etc. By this
trip the guards will not only get to
taste the sweets and bittcrs Of true
soldiers life, but will pass leisurcly
through long stretch Of pretty coun-
try. The guards probably will ride
home,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
a BRIDGE OF AGATE.
Il IL Found. In Colorado ana Nat,
Pat Il TSefS. " "ss

Il 10 Feund: In Colorado and Mature
Pat IL There.
A mining expert has found In Color.
ado q most remarkable natural bridge
formed by a tree Of agatized wood.
spanning a canon forty-nve feet in
width.
The tree has at some remote time
fallen, when 1t became imbedded in the
silt of some great inland sea or mighty
water overflow. The silt In time be.
came sandstone, and the wood gradual.
~ passed through the stages Of miner.
alizatl0n, until It Is now q wonderful
tree of solid agate.
In after years water washed and eat
away the sandstone until a canon forty
five feet In width has been formed.
the flinty-likc substance Of the agatized
wood having rsisted the erosion of tho
water dow. Fully fifty feet of the tree
rests on one side and can he traced.
but how far Its other end lies buried in
the sandstone cannot be determined
without blasting away the rock.
The trunk visible above the canon
varies in size from four feet to three
feet In diameter. Where the bark
has been broken and torn away the
characteristic colors of jaspar and agate
are seen. To the naked eye the wood
Is beautiful. Under microscope OF
miners magnifying glass the brilliancy
Of the c0lorings arc clearly brought
out in all their wondrous beauty
jewelers. Circular.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
Clerical Door Plate.

A correspondent Of tho Boston Globs
says that he last saw ex-Presldent
Hayes at the annual convention of the
National Prison association, over which
he was presiding. At that time Mr.,
Hayes related with much glec story
told to him by the Rev. r. e. Wines,
son Of the founder of the association
Doctor Wines had been formerly
the principal Of boys school. One
day lie had occasion to "trounce" boy,
and 1t Is to he supposed did the work
oughly. The lad took his revenge
n a way that the doctor himself could
not help laughing at.
Doctor. Wines's front door bore q
plate on which was the one word
"Wines." The boy wrote an addition
u big letters, SO TINT the inscription
ran:
WINES AND OTHER LOCKERS.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
Cure for Headache

Asst remedy hrall '"rms Of hear.
ache, Electric iit.e,s has y,"vei tolu
the very hest. II ctIrc;~h permanent
.',tc aud thc'm,ist dicsie,! hah'tua
sick heatla, he Yields TO- i;,s influence
We urge all WHO alc afflicted 20 pre-.
ere a bottle, and give this remedy -
fair trial. In caseS of habitual c,hl-
situation Electric Filters cures by Civ.
Ing the needed time tn the hOweis.
and few cases long resist the use at
this medicine. Try isotnce. Larry"
i,"ttles only FIFTY cent stT r. Shaw
4 Co.'S. Drug store.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
The New Laws

The New Laws.
The Bismarck Tribune Wills rs usual
furnish advance copies Of session laws
at cheap rates. The book will also con.
tain a synopsis of the changes in the
code, and for long time will he the
only way to- find out these changes,
which are numerous and important.
Price % cents. Send your orders tn
this Office. 30tg
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
An Fr.es

Those who have used DR.. King'l
1ew Discovery know its value, and
those who have not, have now the
opportunity to try 1t Free. Call on
the advertised Druggists and get a
trial bottle free. Send your name
and address to HI. E. Bucklen & Co.
Chicago, and got q sample box Of DR..
Kings New Life Pills, free, as we'll as
. copy of Guide to Health, and House.
hold Instructor free. All of which
are guaranteed to do you good and coss
'Hu nothing. T. II. Shaw a. ~
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For Sale.

Ifyou want q good work horse, q
new mich COW, or a good pony, On
easy terms or for trade, call at John.
son 4 Holmes ranch. Three young
shorthorn bulls, one Pollcd Angus
and one registered Jersey bull. viii
sell or trade these animals. and until
sold will stand for service a t the ranch
MARROW FADDEN,
1911 EOreman
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The best salvc in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum
fever sores, letter, chapped hands
chtlblatns. corns and all skin eruptioni
and positively cures piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to 1--WE pei
feet satisfaction, or money refunded
Price Is cents per box. For sale b.
+. r. SHAW & Co.
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] COUNTY, / / NEWS.
~ ~ 1saAsss e9tAs 1lsassr II
pess.. b spssial Reporters.

=. +.
1aCAs.
Our nimrods take tn The rad fully
equipped, but the ducks seem shy.
Tho wheat 10 this nelghborhood 10
about oil 10, and the early sowp 10 up
and looking we'll.
More emlgrants for the Canadian
n. W. There 10 an old sayiny, .'fer-
ID pastures look green" r.
Rev. Robeson, Of the Methodist
church, preached his farewell sermon
last evening. He IL going to confer.
ence and TO pastures new.
Editor Lees house is being moved
to Third street, there to be occupied
BY the head clerk In the dry goods
department Of LaMoure & Co.'S store.
p. G. Donovan 10 having u tine. as
sortment OF hitching.posts put round
bis new drug store for the benefit OF
those Wishing to tie up. Just like
Doc.
Murphy Bros. are gonc to Chicago
and other markets, looking up some
way-dOwn, price stock that will sur
prise the natives when they get /,
their new store. I.
The O'Ne,l aud +. Bria.n's suL,,r
ban villas are under the care uf OuI
artist. G. w. Pilbeam frum London
Eng, who IL bringing tut with hi.
brush, all the dne points of these ar
tistic buildIsgs.. :.
The bunk block IL u Le finished Ii
90 days, with Lrown-stone front
How's that for Neche? It is under
stood that the Murphy Bros; will ia
back Into the brick block as soon a,
completed.
We learn to-day that the Rev. Mr.
|Stone: Of the Pneebytcrlan church
|is going to leave Neche. The people
will be sorry to lose him; he is a
talented minister aud far above the
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26

f1efuInR.
The undersigned will start a herd,
three miles southwest Ut toilette, as
soon as grass comes gool Horses and
cattle taken In good care, ut reason
able prices. H. A. MURPHY,
4O-41* Ioliette
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26

n Germany every servant girl ID
obtged to own little blank book for
gtamps. Once a week the mistress
Dastes in the book two-penny- half
penny stamp, which Is purchased from
de government. When the girl gets
Cd, or should she fall Ill, the stamps
are redeemed by the government, 80
that the girl has small sickness or
+eld.age fund. The custom was ordered
b. the emperor about two years ago
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26
Dental Notice

- DR.. Rose. dentist. will be
WddG1in Pembina from the LIST
to the 18th, Warren from the 18th IL
the 18th; Argyle from the 18th to the
2lst; Steven from the 2lst to the Goth;
Hallcck from the :6th to the 3lst.
This will be followed up until further
notice.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26

PE110As 00eT8 Dakota.
1easy ssoaoaetel 1eeiEDeatso seasitysay
Wts.sia - eesa1y. What 20 Dsy10sfsat wil
DaItAe 1eae&ly 49,. He eehsf peyna1tsAsvl
sssSSsssssss!x q Ssssss a Il ~ les So !;
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-04-26

Got Some More Lands.
I have few good farms to sell yet,
on crop contract. I also have two
quarters in the Tyncr settlement,
which will require some cash, very
cheap. A farm of 100 acres six miles
east Of Bathgate, chiefly hay, $500
One seven miles N. E. of Bathgate
81 600; 100 acres N. w. from Crystal,
q, 600; hay section within one mile and
a half Of Pcmbina, $500. Some Of
the above farms are rented for this
season and the purchaser gets the
benefit of the lease.
IL. FOSTER, Bathgate.
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- ,N-[ =
U1Siainl6 .E.eHerl.

The following letters remain un.
claimed In the post, office at Pemblua,
and u not csllsdSIgs In thirty days
Will he forwarded to the dead letter
) Office: =. -. -
W. Q. Kinnear, grille Lusignant,
Mss Annie Hanson, 2: X. L. Bond,
Miss Emma LaIoque, Angus McKen.
zie.
Postmasters are required to collec,
one cent postage upon all letters nd.
vertised. before delivered.
e. X. CAvILEER.
Pm
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Decisive Aatron-We'vc come to gil
married.
Justice Of the Peacc-rarion me,
madsn,, but isn't there a great disparity
in your ages?
Decisive Matron.-Never you mind
about that. Jest go ahead. My daugh.
ter Henrietta wuz gOin' t lope with
this young Teller t'-night IN I'm goiL'
t stop him or bigamizc him.
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BRowN.-In Avon township, April
Z End, 1895, John n. Brown. aged %
years.
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the G. A. B. have made arrange
ments to attend church on the Sab.
bath preceding Memorial Day, at the
Presbyterian church. On Memorial
Day May a0th, the exercises 10 gener.
q will be forenoon, decoration Of
graves; afternoon. general exercises,
Grafton. etc, 10 the grove. Evening;
entertainment by children Of public
schools.
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For Sale.
Cleaned flax seed mt el.50 per bushcl
F. s. CHENEY.
For Sale
Sale Of Furniture.

1 have received instructions from
L. e. Booker to sell all his Furniture,
Dishes, CrOckery, Lamps, etc, at pri-
vate sale. Said goods are now being ar.
range for sale in the Shaw & Charl-
ton store room and will be ready for
inspection Monday morning April LIST,
at 9 o'clock. This will be rare op-
portunity to purchase good household
goods cheap. Don't miss it.
tt w. C. SHORT.
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Gsaulas Imported Persian Insect Powder,

Genuine Persian Insect Powder awarded hiRh.
eat prizes at different expositions. will destroy
oil sorts Of insects on animals and plants. Beii
and dealers OF fend silver Or stamps 10
N. d. RoLvIG. Importer,
Pembina, N. D.
The Undersigned have given above named In.
sect Powder thorough trial and know It does
all what Is claimed for Il.
7. ToLCHARD, PIG. ORsIR.
Bsthgate, Russel House, Neche.
TRos. CORBETT, pcmbna.
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Township Procesd,nss.

loWnSnip Ffoeeeoin80.
Proceedings Of the township board
minutes of last neetIngread and up
proved.
Mr.. Raney stated that he met Ffah.
els Defoe In reference to the road run.
ming through his farm and. lie agreed
to the right Of way through his pas
ture without expense Of surveying.
A petition from John Rcnyille and
several others asking for a bridge on
Renvllle slough was laid over, board
agreeing to meet the commissioners
In regard to same.
A letter from Caflislc township ask.
ing for help to plank the Demars
bridge on township line. board agreed
to pay $500. being about half the
actual cost OF planking.
The name o! George Montgomery
was drawn to add to the jury list.
On motion it was agreed to meet in
Pembina April 9th, to see the county
commissioners In reference to bridge,
appoint one supervisor, take an inven-
tory Of all township property and ar
range for future meetings at Geroux
bridge. =
The following bills we're allowed:
George Montg omery running
gfadcr.. q %
Grand Forks Herald for books 20
w. ]. Bride filing bonds. ...... / so
On motion meeting adjourned until
Saturday. April 9th, at ga. n.