The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-10-22
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R. E. WyrE and Ben Wilson, of Bow
esmont were in the city yesterday.
Hon. N. E. Nelson's family have
rented the Webb property and will move
into town next week.
DAVID Beggs Of Bathgate and VIM.
Beaton and ]. w. Beaton of Hamilton,
took dinner with Landlord Murrel yes
terday.
The Rev. Mr.. Peabody will hold ser
vices at Grace church next Sunday even
ingi Subject christianity and Modern
Opinion"
FIVE shots were fired at Editor Moffat
of the Bismarck Settler. Fortunately
the shots missed Moffat, but every shot
wounded Bismarck.
INVITATIONS are out for reception to
Messdames Hogg, Godward and Bren-
nan next Friday, by Mrs. McQuinn and
Mrs. Full. at the residence Of the latter.
We regret to announce the serious ill.,
ness of little Max Short, son Of August
Short Group is the trou-
Bile. The little patient was, If anything, a
little better this morning.
GEO. FOWLER, who has been here
for couple of months visiting, left to-
day for Winnipeg. where he will visit a
week with relatives, after which he re
turns to his home in Ontario.
DR., and Mrs. Booker intended leaving
for Virginia on Tuesday but have been
delayed by an injury to Mrs. Booker's
foot. caused by treading on something
a part of which broke OFF in the foot.
c. CHURCH., of Crystal, who lost the
horses some time in September, was in
the city yesterday. The pony was found
at Thief River, as previously stated in
this paper, but the team has not yet
been found.
An ocean liner goes across the Allan
tic in six days. Clerk OF Court Hart and
Willie LaMoure started from Drayton
via Red River for Pembina week ago
yesterday and are not here yet. tits evil
dent which is the longest trip.
SPECIAL Deputy Foresman goes to
Devils Lake today to certify and identify
China and return. Our laws in reference
to the immigration of Cinnamon are so
strict that good deal of red tape is nee
essary in these cases.
DEPUTY Sheriff Brown returned yes
terday from Bowesmont where he had
been looking up the burglary case. Mr..
Brown says there is no definite clue as to
the guilty party. A laborer that has been
working in the neighborhood for some
time, and left early on the morning of
the burglary, is suspicioned. He was
followed to Drayton, where he crossed
the ferry short time before the pursu-
ers, after which no clue could be found
of him. The suspected party's home is
supposed to be in the neighborhood of
Roseau, Minnesota.
IT is reported this morning that Reg
lister of Deeds Chisholm offers for sale
cheap his private telephone between the
Office and his residence. Last night he
was awakened in the midst of his slurl-
Der by ring of the phone. He got up
to answer the alarm, when the voice at
the other end called out: GLOW many
ducks did you get?' It is said Mr.. CHS
holm hung up the receiver. muzzled the
bell, and went back to bed, murmuring
something that sounded different from
prayer. It seems that Mr.. Chisholm
went cunning yesterday evening with
three others, and all came home without
getting anything, and some miscreant
who had access to the Office took mean
advantage of him.