The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-10-01
The Pioneer Express.
Local.
From Tuesdays Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
The leaves are leaving.
No. l hard wheat, "a cents to-day.
VIM. FULLER of Glasston is in the city
to-day.
LANDLORD Pullman returned from
Crookston to-day.
ATTORNEY Magnus Brynjolfson ane
Sheriff Truemner came in from Cavalier
to-day.
Mrs. w. J. Bride and family leave to
day for their new home at Hamilton
Sorry to have them go.
EpH. A. Eastman, one OF Carlisle's
most prosperous farmers was pleasant
caller at this Office yesterday.
Our merchants are busy these days.
Fine stocks, large assortments and ad.
vertising brings customers from afar.
If YOUR paper is not delivered how OF
where you want it in the city, leave word
at the Office or tell the carrier boy.
JOHN T. West of Crystal is visiting at
Donald Thomson's. Mr.. West is one
ofthe pioneers of the Crystal section.
THE new foot bridge over the coulee
near Mr.. Nixon's is completed and is a
good job. Alderman Hart bossed the
job.
MRS. F. M. King invited few friends
last evening to meet informally, her
guests Mrs. Stong and the Misses Gar
nett.
]. 7. CoLLEY voyaged from Drayton
to the county seat on his wheel yester-
day. he is looking after collections on
the way.
The bridge carpenters are busy maxi
ing the frame for apiledriver for work on
the coulee bridges between here and
Emerson.
F. A. FIDDLER of Bathgate has been
quite i'll and somewhat delirious the last
week. We hope Mr.. Fielder is on the
mend again.
We regret to hear of the illness this
week of Brother Deacon, but glad to
know that he is getting better under the
care of DR.. Harris.
EIGHT o'clock is pretty early to get up
to report wedding, but you have it in
to-day's paper. We are bound to have
the news five do have to get up early.
ALcIDE Bourgeois who lives between
here and Wexford got 10 bushels Of
wheat to the acre. w. ]. Kneeshaw's
farms near the city threshed out from 10
to Is bushels.
On Saturday evening next there will
be Catholic Bazaar at John Pariseau's
at toilette. Great preparations are be-
ing made for good time and large at
tendance is expected.
WILL Menzies, the wheat-buyer at Joli-
cite, broke his elevator scales and came
down on the N. P. to telegraph for ex-
tras. That's because he gives down
weight to his customers.
REV. Mr.. Johnston and wife leave to-
day for their new home at Gilby, North
Dakota. They carry with them the best
wishes of their congregation and a host
of other friends in this locality.
PASTOR Moore's house looks as slick
as Mondays washing, in its new white
paint, since the leaves fell. The Cornell
Brothers did the work and Rev. Nc
Gregor furnished good part of the paint
with a lecture at Humboldt.
MEssRs Gamble and Gillespie were
over yesterday and got considerable en-
couragement from our business people.
Our neigbors are making great rustic
this year and they will no doubt have the
best fair on record, at st. Vincent.
F. w. FELsoN is getting out bills for a
big auction sale of his horses, buggies,
sleighs and harness. Thesale will be on
the 9Th of October. There are some
pretty fine drivers in the list and Harry
Chief, the well-known stallion will be
sold with the rest.
A telegram from Miss Lera Goodman
who IS visiting at Park River states she
is dangerously ill and mother Mrs. l.
Goodman is going to-day to look afte,
her.
Later-A telegram this noon conveys
the sad news of her death.
From all we hear, ]. P. Hicks is the
unanimous choice for the republican
nominee for commissioner in the Fourth
District and no better selection could bs
made. He is popular among ssheigh
bors and for many:.years hasbeeh| chair
man ofti,e township board lid is iamiliai
with public affairs. He has fine farm
short distance south of Neche.
T. B. HOLMES, of Grand Forks, wa.
in the city on Tuesday. Mr.. Holmes i
with John Birkholdz of that city and il
doing considerable rustting for loans, 70