The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-03-01

ssS0asy uAA VssS SssWW w NsouPRV0ks "A
little rain on Wednesday night.
sleiRhing is back number, and wag.
ons and buggies all the 90. Every.
body asks is this spring? The cycle
crank puts the same question 10
slightly different form, will 1t be hi.
cycles or icyclcs! While the feminine
riders arc quietly discussing the anal
ogOus and more momcntous query of
"uloom or not to bloom" OF course
they are always blooming, but not
always In bloomers. The fact
Of there being two sides to this ques-
tlon is just where the argument comes
strongest In favor Of two sides to the
dress Of the lady cyclist. Until some
body invents one.sidcd bicycle, the
argument is always for bifurcation.
MARSHAL Cronan came down from|
Grand Forks this morning with six
half-breeds charged with cutting tim.
Der on government land a short dis.
lance west Of Nechc. They were ar-|
raIgned before a United States com.
missioner Mt Grand Forks yesterday
aud were bound over to the United
State grand jury In $500 bonds. The
timber cutting has been going on
there for some years, but has just
been reported to the government.
The timber thieves are said to have
been doing big business, one nuan
having about a dozen In his employ,
working Cor their board. The greater
part of the wood was sold to settlers
ACROSS the line, most OF it going rs
low as fifty cents per cord. None OF
the men arraigncd were able to fur.
nisll bail aud were committed to Jail.
Fargo Forum.
Married.
'GERoUX-DAvIs-AtP embina, Sun.
day. February 9th. Joseph &c.
r"ux to Miss Hannah Davis.
The union Of these two Young pee.
pie of Pcmbina, will cause warm
congratula tions from a large circle Of
friends. The ceremony occurred ut
the home II the brides mother and
the happy couple left for Crookston,
where they will visit with Mr. and
Mrs. ALI Lean, Mrs. Lean being a
sister to the bride, and both former
residents Of Pembina. The PIONEER
EXPRESS wishes the newly married
pair every happiness for the future.
Personals.
NJ. PrObst, Bathgate's machircst
was over TO court and made us a pleas.
ant call. IT. Mcdonald Of Drayton
was doing business with the county
rcasuIer on Wednesday :....:.....P.
O'IIara, the landlord of Neche. made |
LIS Il business call on MOnday..... II.
L. Crandell, who has been cast for a
visit, got back to Drayton, and then
ran down to Pemblna between trains.
just for comparison. .....W. j. Knee.
shaw returned from Bismarck on Sun.
day. Whether his initials stand for
worthy Judge" or not we are not
sure AZ this writinR..,, Charles Full
is back since Tuesday. Mr.. Full had |
a grand time while gone, visiting his
early home and eastern cities. Now
he has had his vacation and is ready
for business and lots Of It......II. NJ.
Miller, our city jeweler, is visiting ut
Watertown, Wis He may make
quite an extensive tour before return.
ing......H. Brien, the popular Neche
barber, was pleasant caller ut this
Office on Wednesday. Mr.. Bricn is an
enthusiastic. hunter and Is already
getting his gym ready for spring
shooting. ...... III. c. Thompson Of
Dowesmont, is Temporarily assisting
Treasurer Douglas IN the rush Of per.
sonal tax payment, Miss Purdy of
Bowesmont came 10 On Mondays N.
P. train to visit friends here. .......
Misses Ella and Maggie Bride have
been visiting in Winnipeg this week.
They will return to-day. ). Attorney
Alex Muir and A. G. Rell Of Neche,
we're callers on Monday and discussed
the spring catalogues with the bicycle
editor. .......J. X. Musselman Of the
First Bank Of Cavalier came over on
Wednesday. Miss Maud Mussclman
who has been visiting at ID. E. Nor.
denis returned home with him yes.
terday. Frank Lockwood lett yes.
terday for Emerson. Iowa, to stay for
a short time after which, goes to
Bathwell. Ontario, his former home.
Ar: Lockwood will be absent for
some time: Henry Nicholson, Chas.
pngaIth and Peter johnson, all Of
llallock, were 10 the city this week..
F. 8, Cheney made trip to Manitoba
tho first Of the week and contracted |;
for several hundred cords Of wood for
next season. ...... CEas. Daniels goes /;
to Unionville, Montana. Monday and |,
Mrs. Daniels and family will follow
later and again make their home
there.
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