The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-06-12
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day.
Assessor Low reports his work com.
pleted.
II. L. Holmes Of Neche was In town
Tuesday.
o. H. Johnson's bicycle class is pro-
crossing nicely.
A. B. Buie received two car loads OF
sand this week.
Sheriff G. HI. McCabe was in town
Tuesday fer a short time.
J.. D. Seney will, we understand,
plant twenty-five acres Of potatoes.
Mrs. w. S. Green of St. Paul is visit.
Ing with Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Green.
Geo. Seney rides bran new bicycle
recently purchased from Blackjack 8
Grill.
A large attendance IL expected at
the Independent county convention at
this place Friday.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. AS.
selstfne on Friday, June 5th, son.
Mother and child doing we'll.
Farmers have finished seeding
wheat in this section of the county.
Considerable fax and barley will be
sown yet.
Court Northwestern I. o. f. No.
1873 will attend anniversary services
at the N. e. church, Sunday, June
18th, at ESQ o'clock.
John Reid left for Grand Forks on
Tuesday where he will meet Master
Willie. who has been attending the
Devils Lake school,
Annual school election will be held
in II. N. joys store Tuesday, June
10th. A director, for three years and
a treasurer, for two years, will be
elected.
The residence Of VIM. Francis was
struck by lightning Friday during the
storm. About one hundred dollars
worth of damage was done to the
building and the occupants experienc.
ed severe shock.
The following is list of the dele
gates chosen at the populist caucus
Saturday evening: w. S. Gilpin, w.
f. Grill, P. H. Mcmillan. A.. M. Muir,
Thos. Dow, Geo. Page. The delega-
tion will go to the convention unin-
structed. A strong sentiment pre.
vailed in favor of the ''X-Rays'' for
the county organ.
fToo late for last week.
Q. Il. Greene left Monday for LIS
bon, s. D.
Mr.. Lee is visiting with his brother
A. N. Lee Of this place.
A large moose was seen by A. Sim
clair one evening last week.
G. SteiDberg is getting the township
grader in shape for the seasons road
work.
Mrs. Thos. Brown Sr. went 10 St..
Thomas, Tuesday, on a visit to
friends.
Rev. w. Hamilton Spence delivered
a lecture on "Talkers" Tuesday even.
Ing.
We are Informed that DR.. j. G. Hay
has exchanged places with DR.. Erskin
of Buffalo. North Dakota.
Miss A. L. Thacker was quite ill
for several days last week, but at this
writing is able to be out again.
Miss l.. Baker has purchase an ele-
CANT new bicycle, on which she rides
to and from her position in town.
Neil Buie has purchased an elegant
Deer Roadster from Blackjack & Grill
and will soon be able to ride with the
best of them.
A collision aud couple of badly
delapidated bicycles was the chief ex-
element on Kid avenue, Saturday
evening.
]. A. Thacker has purchased a BIZ
cycle. Sometimes Jack rides the
wheel and sometimes the wheel rides
Jack.
G. A. Powell Says that the best road
in the township is located south west
Of town. Well, perhaps it is, anyhow
he ought to know.
Prof. G. A. Powell has been re-en-
gagged to teach another year. The
Prof. has given excellent satisfaction
and this is as it should be.
Dan Macarthur left last Wednesday
for Winnipeg, Man. We understand
that Mr.. Macarthur has secured a DO
sition in a blacksmith shop at that
place.
VIM. Menzie of Prattford was in
town Tuesday. He says that the
farmers have finished sowing wheat