The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-01-25
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FRIDAY. JANUARY Is, 1895.

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AROUND TOWN.
INsPEcToR SCOTT. late OF the Emer-
son customs force died In Winnipeg
| last week.
GRAND FoRKs has Jesse James
gang. The desperadves are aged from
ten to sixteen years.
The Hayward trial ut Minneapolis
for the murder Of Miss Cling Is on and
attracts full houses.
FOURTEEN blind pig eases before
the district court at Grafton last
week, and all dismissed.
REV. Nh. MOORE will give sketch
Of Gen. Booth and bis methods, at the
n. =. church next Sunday evening.
The PIONEER EXPRESS will be glad
to have Its out-of-town friends make
themselves ut home at this ONCE dur
log their attendance at court.
The second annual North Dakota
Y. NJ. G. A. convention convenes in
Fargo on Jan. 81 to Feb. 3rd. Rail-
road rates Of q fare aud q fifth for
round trip from points in North Dako-
ia, on the certificate plan.
ANinvitation Is extended to the
WOrkmen lodge here to attend lodge
ut Drayton next Monday evening, 18th.
The occasion being the Initiation of
fourteen candidates at that place.
A good time Is Promised.
M0sT OF the legislators came home
ON two days vacation last week.
Perhaps they thought that Bismarck
dignity. or whatever-they-call-lt, might
change them beyond recognition II
they stay awayed too loLg at q time.
As to the free text book bill now
before the legislature and endorsed by
the Teachers Association. us It is q
district bill, that is, each district does
It's own dealings, why not let each
district decide for itself whether it
wants to adopt the system:
III you want u tlrstclass daily news.
paper, containing all the legislative,
state and local news. written and pre-.
pared in the most entertaining form,
send for the Daily Plaindealer, Grand
Forks. Fifty cents a month. The
weekly for the very small price Of
81. 90 per year,"
SPEAKING about fires suppose al
fire started at the school house would
the children get out all right? Would
MT little fire drill be u good idea?
II the fire started In The hall and stair.
ways, is there any ready means OF es-
cape for the children In the upper
rUDms:
Ex-STATEs Attorney Gaffncy, Of
Grafton, gets a complimentary resU-
luton from the county commission crs
for fearless, efficient and careful
legal opinions given the board aud
county 01lcials and also township off, |
GERS, thereby saving a large amount
OF money during his term of Office"
A number Of young men In the com.
munity request the publication Of the |
following: '"There is nothing that 50
tends to shorten the lives Of old peo-
pie and to injure their health, rs the
practice Of sitting up late, especially
winter evenings. and more especially
IL there IS a grown up daughter In the
fsmlly."-Grand Forks Herald.
NOTICE Is given elsewhere In this
issue Ut the leasing Of school lands in
this county. The conditions and
time are clearly shown In the adver-
tisenlent. Some Of these lands have
been sold already under contract, but
owing to default In payment are con.
sidered forfeited and are being re-leas
ed. Ifyou have bought any schtol
land, 1t would be good idea to take
LOOK ut the list for fear that by error
your land is included. Mistakes will
occur sometimes.
The man Cox who was sentenced to
jail q short tine ago for thieving at
the Headquarters Hotel was given bis
liberty at the expiration of his sent
ence this week, aud deliberately
smashed window with his fist, no
doubt with the expectation and In.
tention Of being sent back to bis snug
quarters at the jail. He should be
given steady job Of wood saving for
the county with dull saw, for the
uext three months.
Or In Pembina county the annual
reports Of school township treasurers|
are published according TO law, just
as they should be 10 every county in
the state. The taxpayers in every
school district are interested In such
. report and It is required by Law. I'll
shows the receipts for the year, the
expenditures and the bonded indebt-
edDess: These statements can be
condensed into two inches and contain
q fund Of Information of value to the
county taxpayers Bismarck Tribune
SERGEANT WAY aud wife, OF Fort
Pembina, left ON Monday for Devils
Lake where they will make their
future home. Nr. Way has three
months furlough, at the end OF which
he will take his discharge, after eight
years service. during which he has
served nearly all the time. as non.
commissioned ofiicer. Mr.. Wav has !,
40 honorable record as q soldier, and |
y remarkable record rs marksmaul
bearing several Of the highest govern.
ment medals for excellence. Oalcers.
soldiers and citizens all regret Nj. |,
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