The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-06-11
The Pioneer Express.
FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE IL, 1897.
Local.

Local.
o. w. M1NTHoRN has been appointed
postmaster at Hensel, vice w. ]. Graham
removed to Park River.
THE Gretna Turf Club association will
hold their summer race meeting Tues
day and Wednesday next.
IT is stated that G. E. Beemer of Bath
gate, who skipped under charge of en-
bezzlement, is now in Mexico.
WM. Robe says that since he moved
out to Prattford he has new baby girl
added to the family, and he's glad-he
moved.
PEMBINA county Sunday School Asso-
citation meet at Tyner4 Thursday and Fri
day. The program was given in a
former issue.
THERE are several who will attend the
picnic in Cowan's grove this afternoon.
Baseball and athletic sports constitute
the program.
SCHOOL election next Friday in the
school house. School district No. /,
elects one director for three years and a
treasurer for two years.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made to
have the Pembina baseball nine, play
the Green Ridge nine at Emerson, at the
Jubilee celebration on the 22nd.
4. The Northern Pacific has placed four
foot piping under the culvert crossing on
Nixon coulee and will remove the trestle
and fill in with earth in short time.
The directors of the Pembina Build.
ing and Loan Association, met Tuesday
evening and transacted considerable bust.
ness, besides sold twelve hundred dol.
lars.
WM. FOWLER has crossed his dwell.
ing with all s'L'' so that he now has 3
CT" All OF, which is commendable enc
gives William more chance to spreaae
himself and family. :
MORRIS SULLIVAN brakeman on the
Great Northern, with a wife and two
children at Grand Forks, fell under the
cars on Friday, had both legs cut of
and died on Saturday.
JUDGE Sauter adjourned conrt yester.
day until the 2Sth. A few cases of min.
or importance were disposed of, but the
great bulk Of the calendar were contin.
ued on request of the attorneys.
ST. THOMAS expects to celebrate oul
national holiday in grand style on Satur.
day, July Srd. They have large posters
out, offering 81. 800 dollars in prizes, and
an interesting program has been arrang.
ed.
The base ball club have got new para.
phernalia and are practicing for coming
events. They have a double battery
that do very well for amateurs, and are
liable to make it interesting for antago.
nists.
AMONG the new business houses to be
erected at Wall,alla this summer we I'm.
derstand, is a mammoth general store
by VIM. Holbrook, formerly of St
Thomas, and one by ]. LaMoure & Co.,
not bit smaller.
The Pembina Silver Cornet Band have
good collection Of new music which
they are preparing for the; summer sea.
Son. The band never was in bette,
shape than it is this year; all old mem.
bers and every instrument filled.
THE members of the "Y" are arranp.
ing for Spectacular Carnival of mer.
chants, that promises to be interesting.
The business places of the city will be
represented in different forms. Pro.
grams of characters given later.
DRAyroN, n. d., June 4th.-To whom
it may concern: The Nashville Stud
ents gave us All entertainment last night.
and lhave no hesitation in recommending
the company as first class, and their en-
tertainment the finest. H. S. CrapdalL
The citizens of Emerson are making
extensive arrangements to celebrate the
diamond jubilee other majesty the Queen,
on Tuesday. the ssnd Of June. A Jubi.
lee parade will open the exercises in the
morning, after which patriotic speeches
will be given. In the afternoon baseball.
lacrosse, cricket, bicycle races and ath-
letic sports. wifi occupy the time. The
Goth anniversary Of the coronation of hes
majesty, promises to be we'll observed
by our neighbcrs.