The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-12-27
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ISSUED FRIDAY MORNING.
t.A. WARDwELL. G.G. THoAPeoN
WARDWELL 4 THOMPSON.
TERMS. $500 PER ANNUM
Entered 4, the post ot,ice At Pemhina a. sec
ond !.ee mail matter.
NOTICE.
\ limited number of extra copies of
thisedition will be for sale at this
ollce "a. five cents per copy. They
will be sold in order OF application.
First come, first served.
THIS EDITION.

sfsH THIS EDITION.
The publishers Of the PIONEER Ex.
PRESS present this special edition to
their subscribers with the hope that
its perusal may bri:Ig pleasure and
perhaps profit, at least to.its readers
So far as the publishers are concern
/ cd there IS no pecuniary. profit, from
= this issue. Usually such editions are
made profitable by soliciting large
advertising patronage from each town
aud individual mentioned, sometimes
TO the extent m being almost wholly
+ am advertising sheet. Whatever else
this edition is, none of the reading
matter is paid for. aud whatever Incl
dental advertising may Gc found in
the descriptive matter Of the towns
or individuals, Is given freely and
Without COST To anyone except the
publishers. Tle publishers however,
will feel amply repaid for any extra
trouble and expense they may have
bccn to, by the approval OF their read
crs.
Most Of the matter in reference to
particular towns has been furnished
by friends. Some have treated their
subjects in one way and some IN an-
other. All were necessarily limited
\ MS tu SPACE and doubtless would have
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added Kluch lnorcin detail IL there
], had b1cn space to give them. AS Il
rule. they have shown ain earnest aud
loyal regard for their respective towns
;indswe do not doubt have done the
= sahey could for every one they
could IN the limited space. Personal
ly We heartily thank them for the
kind assistance rendered. us well as
E 10 those friends Ml,n scnt us lists or
s wheat yields in lllcii localities.
& This edition vii! Lcsent to many in
the county who are not subscribers.
From then, we invite Subscriptions: We
would like to send you the paper
weekly. We do NIT lisparage any pa
per printed in tile county: hut we
think that the PIONEER EMPRESS.
from it's location at The coutiuy seat,
IT'S staff OF corresp .iidcnts. and Office
force. is in Il position To give the
.'cUunty news" mere completely, more
cuuciscly, more generally aud sooner
than any of our contemporaries. We
invite trial trip with us.
Ia brief, we have iricd To SHOW some
at the advantages ni This county To
the incoming settlers. J his is likely
To lca ycarof immigratlol: We should
have IL share of it, ia this county: VIC
need capitalists, business men, trades
men, manufacturers and farmers.
Reader, ii sou know ut amy of such,
:, when yo,, have read this copy, scna it
10y mail to that person. 1t may be
seed sown on good ground.
Some person in the states or Canada
may receive this copy of the PIONEER
EXPRESS: If SO, it is sent you by re-
quest, or a friend who lives IN this
county. if you are looking for Il new
home, read the facts herein. especially
the wheat report; II you doubt oI
desire more inf6finatiop. IA letter t.
any postmaster, bank or attorney in
any town Of the county Onsucila sub
Ject, will certainly rcceiveprompt and
courteous attentions: that is the style
OF western people. III you are the
maklngs Of a-good citizen and want to
come here, everybody will assist you
and make you welcome.
We arc sorry that in the case OI
several towns no response was made
to our request for Il write up. In
some cases, We have ourselves done
what VIC could from our own know.
ledge, to make up the deficiency and
have done the best we could. In some
other cases lack of space has cOmpell
cd us tp use the blue pencil pretty
freely, for which our friends viii! sec
the obvious necessity.
Pcmb,na is a glorious county, hcl
pcoplc arc Of the best on earth: we
all should do the best VIC could for its
welfare. II this edition assists t.
benefit The county even in a small
way, We have ut least accomplished {;
mart of our task. May the succeeding
wear be the most happy andprofitable
that has ever been experienced by ouI
friends and readers.
TIE PUBLISHERS.