The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-06-21

OAouSuS AZ 0u luOtSlLlGuL against Al
bert Ayers for larceny. Ayers 10
charged with stealing Columbia bI.
cycle from n. d. Fancler Of that city,
Eddie Cotn Of Stephen, o years old.
was accidentally cut in the left ankle.
nearly cutting or his foot, by q NOV.
ing machine on June 4, and was taken
to St. Paul for treatment the same
day. He died on Sunday.
Friday, JNnc 2.
The annual alumni meeting or the
Northfield high school was held In the
parlors OF the Congregational church.
There was grand opening Of Fauss'
new hall at Norwood, over 100 couples
participating in the dance.
It is now settled that a pool room
will be opened at Houlton, the mr.
rangements having been completed.
The formal dedication of the Red
Wing Lutheran Ladies' seminary.
which was postponed last fall on ac-
count Of other work, took place to-day.
A mad dog was killed In Montgom-
cry. He had bitten two other dogs.
Men hunted for him some time. but
he lay hid under a culvert until he
was found.
The soft wood trees for miles around
New Paynesville are being stripped of
their leaves by the army of citerpil-
lars that has infested the vicinity for
the past week.
A most pleasing meeting of the Sauk
Center high school alumni was held
md the graduating clhss of '05, fifteen
In number, We're admitted. A banquet
was given at the Sank Center house.
The man killed at McGregor by Mt
tempting to board moving train
proves to be Carl Carlson instead of
Thomas SANDY, as reported. He has a
brother living at Mile Lacs Lake.
In the preliminary examination of
D. Z. Baird and Mrs. Parker of Oak
Valley, charged with adultery, they
were held to the district court ut Hen
ming In bonds of $50.
At the special election at Window
to vote on the issuing of bonds for
the purpose of putting in a system of
water works, electric lights and sew
erage, the issuing Of bonds carried by
vote Of 146 to 46.
A Stewartville advice says: A Sc
we're storm, consisting of rain, hail and
wind, struck this section yesterday.
The roof was blown of from tho
school house In the Brown district,
three miles east Of this place.
District court adjourned ut Mankato
upon receiving the jury's verdict in
the II. g. Howard damage case against
the Omaha railway. The verdict gives
tyov nsSsl 20 kH&N 7, 90 IL
about a year since on an engine.
Binding twine prices were fixed for
the season by the board Of prison man.
egafs fft.a fftt quite a g reduction from last
b cents per pound; Standard, & esniaaa2: esiiaaa !:
Sisal, Az cents; Manila, Sisal, mixed,
5h cents; pure Manila, Gh cents.
At session of the district court
held at Owatonna Judge Thomas 8.
Buckman heard evidence in the d.
vorce cases OF Grace Ellen Jahricss VS..
Charles Jahriess and William Il.
Thompson VIZ. Bonnie p. Thompson.
This morning DEGREES Of divorce We're
entered in both cases.
The board of education of New
Paynesville unanimously elected Pete
w. Ross superintendent Of schools for
next year and showed their apprecia-
tion Of his work by adding 800 to his
salary. They further decided to put
the question of erecting new high
school building before the voters at o
special called meeting.
Saturday, Janc 8.
The first annual road racc of tile
Associated Wheelmen of Faribault
will he run July A. The course is to
Cannon Lake and return, distance OF
fifteen miles.
At the special election held at Chat.
field for the purpose Of issuing $4,000
bonds for the completion Of the sys.
tom of water works, the proposition
carried by SO majority.
Excepting the work of cutworms In
some corn fields and gardens all kinds
Of crops and grasses are doing their
very best In the vicinity Of Lac qui
Parle.
The commencement exercises Of the
RushfOrd high school took place Mt the
opera house in the presence of q large
audience. A class Of three, Conrad
Kingsford, received diplomas.
Prof. Henry johnson. who has been
superintendent of the schools ut Rush.
ford for four years, has severed his
connection Herewith and accepted the
chair Of history and civics In the Moor.
head normal.
While on his way home eight miles
from Crookst0n, during heavy storm,
Albert Hartwick was struck by light.
ming and instantly killed. His team
ran away, throwing him out and the
wheels passed over his head, crushing
II. He leaves a wife, to whom lie was
married two weeks ago.
A fire occurred In the basement and
on the first floor Of the Wakefield
block at Winona. 1t burned tiercely
for a time among the oil barrels in the
basement. The store on the first floor
was occupied by w. l.. Pindleborough
& Co., grOcers. Loss ON stock $3,OyO:
on building 5000; stock insured fOI
5000.
A woman by the name Of Katie
IiberkO, married, and living In the
| Polish settlement Of the Fourth ward.
Winona, was taken with hysterical
mania during the past week and al
times was violently insane. A hear.
ing was given her case In the probate
court before Judge H. l.. Buck. with
the result that she has been taken tc
/! Rochester for treatment In the state
insane hospital.
DecaAence Of virglnla City.
The closing of the COmstOck brancn
Of the Nevada bank at Virginia City
shows the great decline In business OH