The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-02-15
COUNTY NEWS.
For the Rsadsrs Of tn. Pioneer m.
press, BY special Reporters.

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press, BY special Reporters.
Dathgats
Thomas Tough is down from Lang.
don, visiting with his folks here.
James Kerr came down frtm Win
nipag. to spend the Sabbath with his
uncle Mr.. H. J. Brown.
Miss Francis Hazelwood, Of Winni.
peg. Man. is at present visiting with
her sister Mrs. Blssell.
W. Verbroncour returned from St.
Thomas. Saturday where he had been
for the past two weeks repairing the
Il. G. church at that place.
Engineers are busy repairing the
engine and refluing the boiler In
the NJ. N: elevator here aud getting
things In readiness for next season,
,Married.-At the II. G. church
Feb. 18th, by Rev. Father Genin.
Mr.. w. Haverty OF Langdon, was.
married to Miss Mary Hopkins, Of
Hamilton.
Contractor Sabraw is busy putting
In shelving counters etc, into f. A.
Ficlder's building which Mr.. Fielder
will occupy with a hardware store
for Bathgatc.
Two Great Northern detectives
have been soiourning in this locality
for the past two weeks, hunting up
evidence whic,. will be used against
some Of their own employees in the
near future.
A. G. Rutledgo and Claude Simpson
went to Cavalier last Saturday even.
ing, where match was made be.
tween Sampson who tied Rut,edge on
u race here the last carnival race.
Simpson beating Sampson easily.
Bathgate has been very peaceful the
past two weeks on account of our legal
lights being over to court in Penn.
bina. Ifany Of our citizens get into
u row there Is no one here to sick
them on, hence, there is peace and
prosperity.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. p. Eadden have
moved down from the Mountains and
taken possession Of their hotel again.
Dick Trenholmc has bought the
lots on the corner Of Fourth and
Garfield streets and will have fine
brick block erected thereon in the
spring. The lower floor will be fitted
with vault etc, and used as an Of
flee by Mr.. Trcnhclmc.
j Rev. Father Gcnin was called to
Cavalier, last Sunday to administer
sacrament to Thos. Mathew ST.. who
was supposed to be dying, but when
the Rev. gentleman arrived there he
found Mr.. Mahcw In good health but
violently insane. The old gentleman
has to be watched day and night and
will have to be taken to the asylum.
or the lands belonging to the grant
for the Bathgatc blind asylum, 26.724
acres have already been selected and
1925 remain to be selected.
The funeral of Mr.. Peter Soulicr,
who died with consumption and u 're-
sident of Nechc township, took place
from his residence, Monday to the II.
|C. church here and from thence to the
cemetery and although the day was
stormy large number turned out t.
pay their last respects to honorcd
dead. Mr.. Soulier came to this
country Is years ago, from France
and had made himselfand wife com
Portable home and leaves p.enty be.
hind to keep his widow in miortable
circumstances during her life. He
was kind husband, good ncighboI
and always willing to lend IL helping
hand to thUsc in need. lie was but
40 years Of age.
Chas. Sieling,' the young nlan who
has been residing here for the past
year with NJ A. Probst, died just IL.
he was placed on the sleeper of the
north bound train Tuesday morning
Money had been raised by subscrip
tion to send him to the Winnipeg
hospital where he would get proper
Care but he expired Immediately af.
ter getting on the train. He ate
quite u hearty breakfast and seemed
to be much improved and ready f0l
the trip. He has no relations in thi.
country, his mother and sisters living
In Germany, from whence he came
two years ago. He was but 90 years
of age, served his time in the Ger.
man cavalry aud was u tlrst-class gun
and lOcksmith. His remains
were buried by the county in the
Nechc cemetery. Consumption was
the immediate cause of his death.