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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

IL. J. JAN In. ~. D.
Physician and Surgeon, ofncs and iesillnc.
1yer First Natonal Bank,
DATuGATE. NORTH DAKOTA
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

SrEc1AL meeting Of Pembina
Lodge. A. +. 4 A. NJ. this Friday
evening. Work in third degree.
Visiting brethren cord. ally Invited.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

ANDERSON the photo man was here
this week. lie says he will seud word
TO US when he comes again which he
expects will he next month.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08
Hamilton.

ID. Elcnbaun, has removed to Cava.
licr.
]. Hutchcroft has been quite i'll the
past week.
McPhee's Uncle Toms Cabin Comp.
any, performed at the opera house
here on Wednesday evening the Goth.
Since the departure Of DR.. Muir, we
are again left without u physician.
There is good opening for the right
man.
Don't forget the entertainment
next Thursday night at the town
hall. The celebrated Mrs. farley and
her collection of "wacks-wux'' ac-
companied bv q full band of colored
folks with banjos and guitars 1t
promises to be one of the best of the
season.
d. Miller has accepted IL position
with Green Bros. Green Bros. ship.
ped Car of dressed hogs from here
this week. We understand this is the
first car ever shipped from this point.
They are also large shippers Of w:a-
toes and oats. This is as it should be,
and we trust the farmers will stay by
this firm and sell them their produce,
as 1t is men OF their stamp We need.
They will take everything a farmer
has to sell. We understand they will
as soon as the weather moderates
begin buying live hogs and potatoes.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08
REx.sexA1Ts.

CnAs. .. uAxass, ND
men nos profsssisnsiiy enssSed Al his oisios.
= Stu3Nsn street a. day time and ct his resi-.
louoo on Cavilesr otrees at night.
.EKBLNA. DAKOTA.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

MARTIN PETERSON, IA brakeman on
The Great Nmlhcrn had his collar
bone broken while coupling cars ut
Gretl'a. IL VAS IA narrow escape from
death.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

UNCLE Ton call. On Monday night
aud had Il crowded house. The Der.
f0rmancc was not very bad nor yet
very good. Just u common Uncle
IOm Company, except perhaps, little
Eva, she was excellent. 49,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08
COUNTY NEWS.

Fro the Readers OF the Pioneer m.
press. BY Special Reporters.
1athgaAs
Contractor Cook has completed the
addition to Watts general store.
S. d. Bostwick returned fron, l.is
trip to the twin cities lust Monday.
The many friends Of Moses Blais
will be glad to hear that he is getting
better.
A daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Brown Is confined IT, her bed with ty.
phoid fever.
L. Peavey leaves next week for his
car Of horses while Tom Docking is
expecting his car load most any time.
Charles Smirl and w. Ingils passed
through town on Tuesday on their
way to Penbina as witnesses on the
Orr vs.. Longttn case.
Fred Arnold Is rigging up Il set Of
block tackles ETC., and will In the fu.
turc be prepared to move anything In
the shape Of buildings.
Mrs. John Miller received u telegram
Tuesday morning from Cleatsworth,
Ont, announcing the death OF her
mother, Mrs. Minke. Mr.. and Mrs.
Miller reside: four miles north from
this place.
Dave Mcclellan Of this place and
Miss Dodds hied themselves away to
Pembina Tuesday whore Rev. John
son spoke the words that made them
man and wife. The young couple
will take a short trip to Winnipeg be.
fore returning home.
The carnival came eff as advertised.
and large crowd was present from
the nelghborlng towns. The races
were good and Bathgate as usual kept
the plums at home; Jack Baptie heat.
ing 2. Frcshct Of Cavalier and Alfred
BOuvette Ut Ncche easily, while Rut.
ledge Of this place and Sampson OF
Cavalier were tic. A large number
were over from Cavalier aud proved
themselves gentlemen in every sense.
What seemed to bc u thunder storm
In town last Thursday was checked by
sumo of our citizens taking hold aud
getting the school house for Uncle
Toms Cabin Co. tn show In. The Gu.
had Il signed contract from Mayor
Ganssle aud the hall was in possession
Of the Wizard on Co., and the Mayor
was over to l'emb:m counting aud
could not face the music. However
the matter was settled and both Cos.
showed to good audiences.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08
NORTHERN PACIFIC,

Goa. Il.
NOkOEN Ptlsr NO. %.
.t.:u,., nostingsovery second and fourth Mon.
l.S 1T 4Afh month.
J. u. SoNDERNAN, G. W. PkRKISs,
Adiutant. P0atCommsndet
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

LETTERS from California report
Mrs. Il. w. Ryan as rapidly recover
ing aud Miss Coats as nearly we'll Of
her lung trouble; all aie enjoying
themselves hugely aud greatly pleas-
ed with the County,.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

THE new proprietor OF the Pembiua
II, use is giving good satisfaction ii
may Judge ny tiic praises Of his many
guests. Mr.. TrudcIl bids fair to be
successful as u tOtel nlan.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

TUESDAY night the visiting Work.
men who are in attendance ut court
were guests of the lodge In this city.
work, speeches aud u nice lunch
were the program. Representatives.
frOm every lodge IN the county we're
present, filling the hall. They had q
good time.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08
Coming.

Coming.
Friday aud Saturday, February 18th
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

The Only man who really enjoys Il is
Cheney, aud there has been serious tain
Of lynching him by burying him Id
one Of his own wood-piles. Cold
air and millionaire have . rhythmic
sound to him, out cold cir and power.
" has. no poetic sound to others.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

THE date Tor the charity bail ID
changed from the end to the 2ist Of
February, on account OF the commit.
tee not betngsable to get the desired
music for the former date. Arrange
ments are going Cd nicely and every.
thing points to a successful affair.
A good representation from neighbor.
ing towns will be In attendance, some
Of whom have already procured their
tickets.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08

! I can Prunes IS cents. Cal.
Standard Table Oilcloth IS
cts. per yard.
No. IL all Silk Ribbon 10 cts.
per yard.
mo. 8 all Silk Ribbon 5 cts.
! per yard.
l job lot Ladies Felt Slippers
so cts. per pair.
l job lot Mems Leather Mitts
o5 cts. per pair.
3Papers Needles 5 cts.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-08
TIE PIONEER. EIPRESS,
ABOUND TOWN. ~.
COUNTY Commissioners meet next
week.

AROUND TOWN. III
COUNTY Commissioners meet next
week. -
Mr.. AND Mrs. WEISS, Of Crystal,
are away for three months visit; 10
Germany.
Our thanks ars due Represent tive
Ey0lfsun for copies Ut bills under con.
alteration ut Bismarck.
AT the NJ. e. church on Sunday
evening Life and characteristics Of
Lot" Rev. Moore pastor. II
JUDGE TENpLEToN thinks he will
DC able to finish the court business
by the middle or next week.
ANDERSON the photo man was here
this week. lie says he will scud word
TO US when he comes again which lie
expects will lie next month.
SPECIAL meeting Of Pembina
Lodge, A. h. 4 A. NJ. this Friday
evening. Work in third degree.
Visiting brethren cord. ally invited.
TliEstercOpticrl, slow did not show.
Their supply Of oxygen gas did not ar
rive, aud Tie local dealers were COM
pltieiy >o!d cut, owing to the number
vi Attorneys i" the city.
MARTIN PETERSON, IL brakeman on
The Great Northern had his collar
bone broken while coupling cars ut
Gretlia. IL MAS a narrow escape from,
death.
LIE new proprietor OF the Pcmbiua
II, use is giving good Satisfaction ii
may Judge ny thc praises Of his rnany
guests. Mt. Trudcll bids fair to be
successful as tOtel nlan.
LETTERS from California report
Mrs. q. w. Ryan as rapidly recover.
Ing aud Miss Coats as nearly we'll Of
her lung trouble; all aIe enjoying
themselves hugely aud greatly pleas-
ed with the country.
UNCLE Ton Came on Monday night
aud had crowded house. The per
fornlancc was not very bad nor yet
very good. Just u common Uncle
Tom Company, except perhaps, little
Eva, she was excellent. st..
TUESDAY night the visiting Work.
mcn who are in attendance ut court
were guests Of the lodge Ia this city.
work, speeches aud u nfce lunch
were the program. Representatives.
frOni every lodge IN the county we're
present, tiliing the hall. They had a
good time.
The independent Order Ut Forest.
ers, Vi Emerson, have large posters
out for u grand musical aud dramatic
coi'ccrL in the Town Hall, Emerson,
for next Thursday evening, 1ltll. inst.
A numocr ol Pcmbina local amateurs
are om The program. Admission Is CTS.
OLE THOMPSON at present employ
Cd Oh the run as postal clerk between
Pembina and Winnipeg Junction will
succeed j, C. LIE Reau ns iellar ar tho
Grand Forks National bank, Mr.. LIE.
Beau assuming charse of his hardware
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
TREE PLANTING ABOUT THE PAHh@

MICH ACTIVITY AT THIS sEAsoN-sUMMEn
PLANTS REPLACED WITH EvERGREENs.
To the unin.tiatsd this seems hardly the time OF
year for planting trees. but any one walking aiohs
Flfty-ninth-st these days viii see men ousy u's-
cling big holes close to the Central Park wall plant
ing tall trees and filing up the holes with ricn
loamy soil In reality this is a busy season ior
Superintendent Parsons, OF the parks. and MIS-
force of gardeners In the course OF the suih''ie'
and early fall all dead dying trees IN the parks
were noted. and now, when the sap has run DOWN
into the roots is the time to get rid OF the useless
trunks and replace them with healthy young Trees
that next spring will burst into leaf
1t has been a noticeable fact that many OF inc
trees planted along the southern face OF the park.
that is, Fifty-ninth-st, which 1t was hopeu "ou'o
in time make an avenue like that running along
the eastern wall OF the Park up F!fth-aVe., were
dead or dying The Fifth-ave. trees are all Amer
lean elms and have done we'll The American ems
along Fifty-ninth-st. are also healthy, out the
naples and linden have failed sadly 1t was deter
mined to uproot all of these and replace them
with ems The chief gardener, McShane, VINO IS
in charge Of the work, has been lucky in getting
a fine lot OF young trees. straisht-stemmed and
wel-rooted They from Long Island
Before new tree Is planted hole thirteen feet
long, nine feet broad and four feet deep Is dug ana
round the tree the best OF mould is packed unit!
the hole Is filed This takes seventeen cubic
wards OF mould It will take forty-sx trees to
complete the row from opposite the Plaza Hotel 70
the E.ghth-ave. entrance There is considerable
planting to be done throughout Central, as Wen
as in Morningside and Corlears parks.
The gardeners have been busy planting great
number of evergreens. including the spruce, pine,
arbor vitae and the like which TO delight in
the snow and frost. The big bed in the Plaza
that all summer and until lately was filled WIN
palms aravcar.as. cameas ferns and other plants,
Is now given up army of evergreens ana TINS
Is also true OF the bed at Seventy secOnd-st. ana
Riverside Drive. This is a great Improvement over
former years. when there was nothing TO be seen
at these places except patch Of bare earth. II;
flower boxes facing the Arsenal and the so-called
ornamental pots in the Mall have each been sup
Piled with a number of small plants, which stand
out in pleasing contrast TO the bare shruobery
around them. The sparrows have already discoy
cred that the larger beds are a cosey place tof
roosting in, and begin great chatterng there az
sunset. The ne.ghboring cats have also learned
OF the fact, and the sparrows will soon have 10
find more secure resting place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
WINTED-A MAN.
THE TRIALS OF THE SEEKER AflEn
THE VALET WITHOUT FAULT.

'I-pon my word. that's remarkable piece OF III.
niture" said visitor in certain bachelor apart
ments What you going In for now! Deh'is"'
or the tonsorial art. or whatY'
well" drawed the young man who was exam
lining some boxing gloves. IF you happen In here
some morning about IL you'll see the reason OF H.
There are three Of us here Houghton's been coming
to shave us every day since the valet MADE such d
mess Of IT, and 1t occurred to me that one might just
a. well be comfortable during the process, so
ordered regular BARRIERS chair. It's big improve
ment on the old plan. ] assure you. ! have reck-
oned It up and find that man spends about hvs
DAYS a year under the hands OF his barber-that Is,
II he's in my unfortunate case unable TO shave him
self SO ii pays TO give the matter some attention.
1T certainly looks luxurious" said his friend.
looking at the leathercovered wad6ng disposed with
a view to making the chair comfortable as pos
slble and the talk turned on other themes.
Il valet who knows something, says
tall fne-looking young fellow, the only man among
a throng Of women IN the reception-room OF an en-
poyment agency He stands hat In hand before the
mistress of the place and voices his needs. 81 don
suppose it's possible to get one deft-handed enough
TO shave but / should like the man 10 have some
discrimination This last fellow has nearly ruined
me- on days when he sky was so cloudy that any
one with half an eye could see that 1t would rain.
he invariably laid out my newest walking suit.
When | demonstrated. he would on another tack
and prepare my seediest togs for wear on a fine
day"
How much will you pay?" asked the head Of the
agency mechanically, mentally reviewing her as
sorment OF first and second men
"If he's what want, I'll go fifty"
'Iu send you one In a moment Please be seated"
and she moves away.
Two rooms in the are crowded with women
applicants Of varying sizes. ages and capacities. In
an ante chamber wait the men. most Of them Eng
lisb some few American. others with strongly
marked Irish features. They all half rise as the
mistress of the establishment enters. She looks
them over then beckons to a blond man, correct as
to collar whose plastered locks curl prettly on his
white forehead.
you understand the proper care of gentleman S
WARDROBE she demands. quickly
Eyes. madam.
do You shave?'
I'm emergency; not as a regular thing"
Have you correct taste in the matter Of jew
elry?'
II think so"
Go in the front room and give the gentleman
there your Speak plainly 10 him now" she
adds. encouragingly. "He is anxious for good.
capable man. and will be a good chance for you"
young with frank, open face, dressed in
gray clothes has just come in and stands before
the registry clerk waiting to claim her attention.
Il have been second man." he says. but the folks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
"PAf" IOWFRED HIS VOICE.

From The Boston Trans ot
Father O'Hallo.an mai telephone put into the
parsonage in connection with the church and the
parochial school Patr.ck McFee his reverence g
handy man. instructed in the use OF the insru-
inert, and II only the next day. when Pat dust
ing the church, heard the ringing OF the tee-
phone bell Taking down the receiver, Patrick was
pleased TO hear Father O'Haoran's familiar voice
asking him something or other about his work. In
essaying he remembered that his rever-
ence long way or and therefore he shouted
into the trasmittcr at the top OF his voice.
phone.
Patrick tried again with no better success. on his
third trial he came splitting the telephone but
again came Father OHallorans voice. Il can; hear
what you're saying Patrick"
Pat had by this time lost something OF his pa
tience. and. he stood gathering his breath for
fourth blast. he couldn't refrain from soliioquizng
in a low tone: All may the dvil fly away wild the
Ould fooi But Pat dropped the telephone like q hot
potato and fell 10 his knees In dismay when he
heard Pa Their o Iialloran's voice once again:
NOW hear you perfectly Patrick"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
4 SHOCKED PHILANTHROPIST.
go Evening Post.

From The Chicago Evening Post.
The little boy was crying, and his tears touched
the heart of the charitaby inclined lady he was 50
small and seemed to be in such distress
Don't cry, little boy" she said. soothlng.y.
Dry your eyes and tell me what the trouble is.
Did some OF the big boys hurt you?'
Nom" replied the Walt still sobbing.
Are you sick hungry she persisted.
Nom"
did your father beat you for ssmsthing?"
Nom but he will
''Oh that's the trouble. is itY
Eyes m
We'll. It's shame, she exclaimed. angriiy.
why will he beat you?
Cause lost 10 cents"
Did he send you to buy something with it,
"Yes'm."
and you lost it on the way?
'Yes'm.
oh WELL guess we can fix that" She said In her
kindly way as she took a dime from her purse and
handed IL TO the boy Now he won't beat YOU,
will he?'
Nom"
What did he send you to buy with it?'
Beer"
'Beer,' The good lady gasped at the thought
''Yesm.'
And how did you lose it,
"Matchin pennies"
Before she had sufficiently recovered 70 demand
the return OF her dime the boy was gone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
THE FIRST MESSAGE TO CONGRESS-
From The Washington Star.

FROM Inc WdSNlIstOn stdi.
The manuscripts OF jefferson peculiarly indif-
ferent to official Formally and are even careless in
preparation, the diction being the only tning tnal
Is not in a slipshod. The diction. as all
readers OF Jefferson know, IL direct and forceful.
Very ordinary paper with headline and Of utterly
"unof1cla" sizes. was good enough for his purposes
The writings full OF erasures made with pen
and Ink, and not infreGuently new sentences after
o period are begun with small letter Words:
phrases and even whole sentences are scratched out
with pen. and the manuscript with all its imper-
fections, Is It's way In some cases the
manuscript Is cut. and in Of the messages con-
corning Burrs expedition statement OF six or eight
lines Is corrected by a piece OF paper which IL
Is written differently. being pasted with red waters
the part rejected after writing
The absence Of Washingtons messages is due TO
their being burned Ia the Capitol. But neither
Washington Adams sent written message 10
Congress Its first converting. They merely deliv-
cred addresses which were replied 10 then and there
by the Congress
The manuscript OF Jeffersons apology TO Congress
for departing for the first time. from this custom
and sending his first message In writing illusra
his Indifference TO capitalization.
II is written on a small yellow sheet OF paper:
December \, lsl
The circumstances under which find ourselves
this place rendering inconvenient the mode here
tofore practised of making by personal address the
first communications between the legislative and
the executive branches. have adopted that by mes
sage. as used on all subsequent occas ons through
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
NO FUNERAL POMP.
SOME CHARACTERISTIC CUSTOMS OF THE
EAST SIDE HEBREWS

PLAIN CoFFINs WITHOUT ORNAMENT-TIIE JEW
IsH BOYS BURIAL ROBE.
DO read that sign up there. How queer It
sounds" exclaimed one of group Of sighseers,
who were standing in the middle OF Hester-st.
scrutnizng the odd little shops and display windows
on either hand. "A Pure Carpenter was printed
IN yellow letters on b.ue ground without hint
OF punctuation TO betray the meaning
"Those are taliors press boards In the window"
said one of the girls drawing nearer to see. wash
boards clothes horses and-what is that that looks
like a little cofiin?'
ut Is a little coffin" said gentleman familiar
with the East Side. Il imagine there are big
collins in there. too"
"Is that an undertaker's shop" was the amazed
exclamation And do the people down here use
unpainted pine collins for their dead?
The party stepped down into the narrow store
against the one window of which the wares of yell
low nine we're pied. and made inquiry Of Mr.. Pure
regarding his goods.
A boy OF sixteen or seventeen was In conversation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
THE nor. WEATHlR cUng FOR p.D.zrs,s

From The San Francisco Chrorcle
The iiveliest passenger board the stearnsb,,
City OF Picking was Humphrey kendrck OF Los
Angeles. He had Just returned from Japan a
country that he loves. because a few years ago 1t
completely cured him of paralysis
When Kendrick found that he had lost control Of
his limbs he determined spenc all the money he
had 10 get relief IT easy enough 10 tell what
had brought the paralysis upon him. for the first
stroke came after he had a bad tumble on
horseback The animal fell in such way as TO
catch Kendrck square'y beneath II. severely
wrenching and streaming his spine.
Kendrick found that he was much better In hot
weather. and this led him 10 go 10 the Hawaiian
Islands. He was much better there when IL was
hot that he concluded to to a still warmer place
Somebody told him that the south coast OF Japan in
summer the place.
For many months during the hottest OF hot sum
Kendrick engaged In most unique attempt
20 regain his health. For days at time he would
lie positively stripped TO the skin in the hot sand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-17
JUSTICE WHITE on A BTCTCLE.

Women have vet been appointed to the SUI
preme Court % the United States but the influence
OF the woman has been felt In that august
body The most recent appontee 10 that high
bench is riding bicycle under the persuasion OF
his newly married wife Justice White weighs $50
pounds. but in order to keep up with his wife. who
In few short months has become an expert BIZ
cyce-rder. he has recently learned TO ride wheel
An antediluvan gentleman. who inve.ghs against
every modern thing. asked with that unanswerab.e
air not long ago how Judge OF the Supreme Court
would look riding bicycle. Some sensitive men
persuaded not TO indulge in the luxury OF
wheel or they thought that a Supreme Court
Judge might not look we'll on one; but most of
them. not being judges. have put aside such little
considera lions. Judge OF the Supreme Court -
ponderous and ungraceful and. so far as I have
been able 10 observe. does not look well on any
thing; but II there any people who inter-
ested. matter OF scientific research: In seeing
how one really does look perched the modern
barb, he has only TO go out In the Northwest sec
ton any fine day TO see we-rounded Judge
wheeling along the streets fast his plump legs
Will propel him.