The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-11-05

honest and brainy man, but who was
addicted to fads and radical ideas. His
death almost tragic in its nature, is deep
" deplored even by his political enemies.
THE Neche Chronotype says. Albert
Douviile who was SO i'll at st. Paul Is
better and is coming home next week
......R. III. O'Neale had his hand hurt
badly in the elevator machinery and was
fortunate in not losing his arm. !. :.
v. Quackenbush just back from the
Rainy Lake mining region reports an
unimproved claim near one of his prop
critics sold for $lU, 600. $3.50. Cards are out
announcing the marriage of John Hughes
and Bertha Nelson both of Hyde Park
......J E. Turner is going to the War
Road country in Minnesota to locate a
claim.
From Fridays Daily.
Col. Al. Jones Of Neche is in the city
to-day.
L. PEAvY of Bathgate was over to the
county seat yesterday.
MAYOR McCrea Of Dreyton has busi-
mass IN this city to-day. ,s:ss
BJARNI Arnasson who has been sick
for year, died yesterday.
The case of Proctor vs.. Gagnie, men,
toned yesterday, was settled out Of court.
VIZ are glad to state that Mr.. Charles
O'Hara is reported as better this morn
ing.
FULL's big new furnace has arrived.
TherIl be hot time in the cheap store
when it gets set up.
MRS. Bridcn and Miss Maud O'Hara
were over from Neche yesterday to see
their uncle Charles O'Hara.
TONIGHT Bowesmont Methodists
hold big tea meeting. They always
have good time at Bowesmont. socia.s.
MISS Oliver, sister of Mr.. Oliver of
South Pembina, fell anu fractured her
wrist yesterday. DIR. Harris was called
and fixed it up.
RoBT. Irwin of Bowesmont is here
to-day looking over Mr.. Arey's dry
goods samples and Bowesmont people
will profit by the results.
GROVER Cleveland is happier and
prouder to-day than when he was elect
ed president. His three little girls have
baby brother. Hurrah for Grover ir!
.CHAs. FULL is back from the Twin
Cities. He reports pleasant reception
and many good words for North Dakota
by the wholesale people, who have good
reason therefor this year.
CoRBEIL says owing to delay in ship.
ment of fruit he not be able to open up
tomorrow, but that he has some fine
oysters direct from Baltimore, which can
be obtained by calling on him at Shorts
Satisfactory Store.
K1B1MAN telegraphs That he slipped
cog" but will be here tomorrow.
There IS some dispute as to whether the
operator didn't make a mistake in the
transmission of the message, as his
friends think he meant to say, Shipped.
a key"
The young man Thorstein Goodman
son, whose injury by the upsetting of a
load of furniture near Gretna last week
which was mentioned in these columns,
was brought home yesterday via Morris.
He has improved considerably and is
now thought to be entirely out of dan
ger.
Mr.. Fred Geroux of this city will be
married on Sunday at Leroy, to Miss
Porter of Elm Point, Fremont township,
Cavalier county. Miss Porter is a daugh-
ter of ext Commissioner Porter of Cav
alier county, who is prosperous farm
er of that section. Many friends will
wish the couple every happiness in their
married life.
GEORGE Barnath Of Kittson county
has bought the Edgar Lockwood farm
in toilette. The consideration is said to
be s., 500. It is good farm with ex
cellent buildings and Mr.. Barnath has
bargain. He owns one. or two other
quarters in that vicinity besides his Kilt
son county property.
TEAcHEs' examination is in progress
at the Office OF Supt. Jackson. Only
seven candidates writing. The small
number present is accounted for in the
fact that an examination is held at the
close of summer school which naturally
takes large number of teachers and will
eventually be the great examination of
the year. Names Of those writing: Belle
Campbell. Ernest; Mary Holmes, Bay
Center; Stein Palmason. Hallson; Inez
Crane, Bathgate; Carrie Grant, st.
Thomas; Kate McGillis, Cavalier; John
A. Cunning, st. Thomas.
Sheriff Fitzpatrick of Helena, Montana
came in on the N. P. this morning to
bring back with him Jas. Allie, who was
arrested by Deputy Brown a few days
ago, upon telegram from the authorities
Of Anaconda, Montana. Mr.. Allie was.
interviewed by a PIONEER EXPRESS rep
resentative and gave the following story:
For two and half years he was shipping
clerk in one Of Marcus Daily's wholesale
grocery stores. Last spring he left and
came here and located on q farm he had
bought from ]. K. Musselman, adjoining
the Geroux farm opposite the bridge.
He has been corresponding with friends
at Anaconda ever since he left. and the
first lntimation he had of anything being
wrong was when Mr.. Brown read. the
warrant to him. He says his record dir
ing nine years he was head shipping
clerk for Phil Beaupre, in ST. Paul, and
the time he was in Anaconda is clear and
he is ready to face anything that he may
stand charged with. Through newspaper
reports we learn that wholesale stealing
had been going. on for some time BY
some of the employees of the wholesale
house mentioned above, and sold to re-
tail merchants. In one case ten. sacks
Of sugar had been unloaded from the
dray at some retail place while the mer-
IchandiSe was being hauled from. the