The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-07-31

weather Of the morning which devel-
oped into quite a drizzle about noon
and made the roads wet and muddy.
w. G. SHORT is arranging an excur-
sion party for trip through the Vel
lOwstone National Park over the NJ
He has secured a special low rate, and
between Grand Forks and intermedi-
ate points expects to get the required
number to make up tourist sleeping
car party. The party will leave about
August Goth.
THE Emerson lacrosse team drove
over to Pembina on Thursday even
ing, 10th, and had a friendly game
with the southerners. Emerson 2,
Pembina 0. Our boys were entertain
ed to ice cream by the Pembina team
at the close of the game. The two
clubs intend playing each other every
Thursday evening during the season.
Emerson Journal.
RETURNING visitors from the Ham.
ilton w. G. T. q. meeting, report it
very interesting and we'll attended
and kind hospitality from Hamilton
people. The Demorest medal contest
was held in the NJ. E. Church. and
Miss Jessie Halcrow, of Drayton,
! Misses Mary Baptie, Sablaw and ALI
son, Of Bathgate, Miss Laura Bride
and James G. Wardwell, of Pembina.
The latter received the medal. Rain
and muddy roads on Wednesday pre-.
vented many from attending.
T. r. SHAW has purchased L. w.
Bowen's pretty residence on ''Bcn-
ton" avenue, and has removed there
this week. Mrs. Shaw, who has been
visiting at EYford, Is expected home
tomorrow, and T. r. will take her to
her new home. on the pretext of be-
ing invited to Mr.. Bowen's to dinner
and what happens after that is no
body's business, except that we can
all guess that for once Mrs. Shaw will
appreciated Toms practical Joke. Mr..
and Mrs. Bowen will board for a time,
expecting to remove to a milder eli
mate in the near future for the bene.
! fit,Of Mrs. Bowen's health. :.
For the week beginning Aug. 31st,
Minneapolis and st. Paul will enter.
tain 10000 people. These figures are
based on the facts that at that time
the G. A. r. will be the guests of st.
Paul. the K. P's. will be at Minneapo-
lis and the State Fair will be opened.
Both cities will be in gala costume
and will do their best in generous
rivalry to entertain their visitors. A
feature Of the Minneapolis part of the
show will be grand street exhibition
and spectacular show, something
after the Mardi Gras style of New Or
leans. The N. P. gives round-trip
rate for that week of sos from Penn
bina and other places in proportion.
The 5Oth Anniversary Number Of
the Scientific American, New York.
just out, is a really handsome and
valuable publication of u pages. It
reviews the progress of the past so
years in the various sciences and in
dustrial arts; and the various articles
by the best scientific writer's of the
day are racily written and richly ILL.,
ustrated. The editors have accom-
plished the difficult task of present.
ing compendium of information
that shall be at once historical, tech
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never flags for a moment, and the
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in itself a veritable compendium OF
valuable scientific information for
future reference. Price 10 cents per
copy.
The seventh annual session of the
North Dakota high court of Forest
ers adjourned at Grafton on Saturday.
The next annual meeting will be held
at Bathgate. Before adjournment
the following officers were elected:
]. II. Frame, Grafton; P. G. H. R.
J. r. Cooper, Emerald; II. G. RI.
d. Seney, Hamilton; H. V. R.-G. r.
jacob, Grand Forks; H. Sec.-Robt.
Irwin, Bowesmont: II. Treas.-C. s..
Crane. Grand Forks; Fl. Phy.-J, G.
Webster, Grand Forks; H. &C. w.
Andrews, Walhalla: II. Al. N. Gal
lagher, Inkster; H. A.-Rev. Baldwin,
Grandin; H. Chap.-W. A. Simmonds,
ST.. Thomas; 81. ]. Sec.-Geo. Best,
Bay Center; II. S. W.-James Newell,
Gilby; 81. J.W.-H. e. Payne, Fargo;
H. s. BID. D. Green. Park River; H.
j. Be. r. Clark, Dickinson; II. Mar.
"A. Sandager, Lisbon; III. C0n.-R.
Greeds, Mimic; ii. Mess.