The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-01-04

are in order.
W G. T. q. will meet at the re.
sldence Of Mrs. DR.. Harris, next
Monday evening.
W. G. SHORT has succeeded in get
ing his goods down on the ground
floor from Ktttson Hall.
TIE mail and express clerks are
people who are pleased that the pre-.
sent giving season is over.
DRAYroN sent q carload OF -four to
hungry people In Nebraska who lost
their crops by drouth. "And the
CREATED Of these is charity
A New YEAR sermon will be
preached in the M. e. church on Sab
bath evening. Subject "Moral Pro-
Rress." All are cordially invited.
REV. JEPHcoTT of Bathgate ofilciat-
ed at the N. e. church here on Sunday
at quarterly meeting services In
place Of PrlsIdlng elder Klingel.
A PARTYof young people met at the
hospitable home OF mayor Kneeshaw
ON New Years eve and spent pleasant
hours travelling the old year and vel.
cunning tho new.
PAUL JOHNSON was in town on
Tuesday and tnk his oath to do JUS.
tlce fairly. He also had case Par
shall vs. Fuh which was adjourned
until February 18th.
RUDE ALLYN at Kittson Hall, next
Friday, January 18th. MT. Allyn has
fine testimonials from nearby points
as to his ability as q dramatic reader
and In character portrayal.
JOE HoLLoRAN drove up from
Neche. Saturday, with his nieces,
Maud and Lucy O'Brien and visited
bis sister, Mrs. NJ. d. O'Brlen. during
the holidays.-Langdo Democrat.
b. G. SKULAsON, Of the university
class Of '95 arrived yesterday from his
Mountain home with a bagful Of
books. He was unable 60 attend the
first term.-Grand Forks Herald.
A SPIRITED team, u nice sleigh, an
ICY place, and a job for Archie Nc
Donald the blacksmith, ON Wednes-
day. Archie says the present. weather
and slippery roads are very satisfac-
tory to him.
LITTLE SHOWS coming along every
few days have made fair sleighing.
A little cold spell, somewhat blizzardy
y day or twO after Christmas, since
which the weather has been fine,
though cold.
A TEAM OF horses hitched to light
bobs, belonging to Geo. Proctor's livery
got frightened 10 front of the barn,
spilled him out and then went like q
streak across the track. The bobs
damaged some but the horses and
harness were not injured.
WING Conc CHEW, who plays right
tackle in the Chinese laundry, dropped
. pillow case on q strangers toes In q
barber shop last week, and came very
near having to hire lawyer to apollo
gIze for hun. The pillow case was
full Of fiat TRANSPORTATION Record.
MR. SweiRart gave up his contract
on the city tank-hole this week, and
1t Is being completed under the su-
pervison Of Marshal Kerr. The wood
en- tank will probably be placed In
position the coming week. M. Stock
his contract for too little money.
The A. o. U. w. officers were in.
stalled on Tuesday evening, and a
number Of visiting brethren from
Emerson were present. George Lei
binger is the new "Financier'' and
George says, "pony up on time, with
assessments or else you will be put on
the suspended list"
The church bell at St. Thomas
broke OF two hours of Editor Hager's
sleep Sunday morning and Grant IL
going to have Jud LaMoure introduce
. bill this winter to have rubber
church bells used In Pembina county.
Jud will make 1t win too.-Grafton
Record.
I. L. PRICE is building large ad.
dition to his shoe department for dry
goods and clothing. Mr.. Price viii
then have department store second
to none 10 the county; one room, for
groceries and hardware, another for
furniture. another for boots and shoes
and dry goods. aud another, the form.
er harness shop Of Nj. Proctor, 10 AN.
ed with cookery and glassware.
ONE, A. c. COX, who said he came
from Winnipeg couple Of days be-
fore. stopped ut the Headquarters
Hotel. and Appropriated some cloth.
Ing from other boarders without their
knowledge and consent. He acknovl.
edged his mistake to justice Aylen
and the latter recommended that he
change his boarding place to the cOun-
ty hotel for ten DAYS.
lsaUPT. Jackson returned on Monday
from ~ State Associations ct Hiils-
boFo and rspeetes large attendSnc
90 interesting sDdpsvntsble session
asd royal hospitality ffUn tho Hills
boro folks. The next melting 8 to
b bald at Grand Forks. Prof. re-.
nedy y the president for the succeed.
Ing year. Only I'VE participated Ia the
oestoficel contest, Hies Nellie Shum.
way, OF Grafton, talinR tn flnif nei1a