The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-12-27


that we change the old familiars form
and makeup" to which our readers
have been so long accustomed. but we
think that after a little, the new
form will become just us familiar,
and 1t will certainly be more conveni-
ent to handle and read than before.
MICHAEL NORM was released on a
cash bail OF $3.50 last week.
w. G. Il. U. meets Monday ut four
o'clock ut Mrs. Ryan's.
DEPUTY Morden took Thomas
Mayhem to the Insane Hospital last
week.
On Christmas night Alfred BOu-
vette beat Victor VanWhort of Emer-
son in a two mile race, at the skating
rink.
The first grand carnival ut the
Palace Skating Rink will come off on
New Years night. See bills for par.
ticulars.
DIR. ROSE who is home in Ontario
visiting relatives will ue back to Penn
bina on the 10Th ready for his dentist
customers.
AS we go to press Masonic hall is
crowded with brethren and friends
to witness the public installation and
miscellaneous program.
THERE will be a box social in the
West Carlisle school house on We'd
ncsday evening. January 1st. All.
are cordially invited to attend.
PROFESSOR Tucker received some
nice presents frol:i his own school and
from the primary department when
school closed for the holidays on Fri
day.
j. G. MONNETT has been appointed
States attorney for Cavalier county by
Judge Sauter pending the appoint
ment by the county commissioners at
the January meeting.
NORMAN Gromhois and James
johnson were brought in from Dray-
ton last week by Marshal Newanss sand
lodged in Jail in default of bail. they
are charged with steali ng two watch
cs and other articles.
MEssRs Proctor and Cheney have
bought 20 foot frontage Of the lot ON
which the FORMER Office of ". j. Knee
shaw stands and in the spring viii;
erect a new store building thereon for
their joint occupancy. The consider
alton for the lot was 800.
COPIES of this issue can be had
while they last, ut this Office at five
cents each. We ask each reader to
send his own, or another copy, to east
ern friends to let them know what we
haye been doing in this country dur
ing the last year
OWING to circumstances beycnd
control Rev. Collinge of Drayton, an
nounced to occnpy the M. E. pulpit
on Sabbath evening will not be pre-
sent. Services at NJ. E. church on
Sabbath evening as usual when a
discourse appropriate for the closing
will be delivered by the pastor, ]. G.
Moore.
MUCH correspondence and local
matter has been crowded ont by the
special articles pertaining to this edi-
tion. Also some special matter came
too late for insertion. The large
amount Of matter and press work
compel us to go to press on Friday
afternoon instead of Thursday even
ing, SO the paper will be one daylat-
or than usual.
DIR. PARKER and his combination
will remain here until Tuesday. The
DR.. is doing Il great business here
treating the sick while his entertain
ment attracts large audiences. He
goes from here to Drayton. The people
there will find the DR.. u pleasant
gentleman to meet, and his entertain.
ment as good as the ordinary travel
ling company that charges so cents
admission.
We notice that our reporters in
several OF the towns omitted mention
of the newspapers. There are eight
newspapers published in this county,
the Crystal Call. the Cavalier Chroni-
Gle. Neche Star, Bathgate Democrat.
St. Thomas Times, Drayton Echo and
Mr.. Hines Farmers Railroad paper,
besides the PIONEER EXPRESS. AL
together they have about 5000 .circu-
lation. AS there were about $500
votes cast In the county ut last cleo
tion, it is easy to see that this is q
reading population, that the papers
are we'll supported and must be we'll