The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-09-03
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exhibition Of Hypnotic influences was ex-
cellent and there is no doubt Of their gen.
uine, amusing, interesting and instruc-
tive character. Prof. Gordon is gentle
man to meet and is evidently man Of
refinement and education.
The grain is all cut in this county, ex-
cept some late pieces. We have as yet
no frost that would injure grain, and the
late grain has quite an opportunity.
Threshing has just commenced and but
few reports are to hand. The sample is
fair but the yield is not showing up very
well.
SAMUEL ARD1Es who lives out by the
1celandie couiee lost fifty pounds of
binding Irvine last week and says there
is considerable Of such petty thieving in
the neighborhood. SOMEBODY will get
into heaps of trouble pretty soon if they
don't quit.
The promoters of the Grand Forks
street fair, beginning Wednesday, Sept.
q, have wisely devoted special attention
this year to the premiums, and, when the
list is issued, which will be in a flew days,
it will be seen that exhibitors are to be
well cared for.
MHssRs HAYES Bros. of Neilsville, on
Saturday closed out the remainder Of
their wheat of the 1896 crop, something
near 1000 bushels, at 971zcents, says the
Crookston Times. The Valley Roller
Mill was the buyer. The sale is one Of
the largest made here for several years al
SO large price.
MEssRs R. P. WARNER Charles N.
Nelson jr and c. Blair Flandreau of st
Paul have been hunting in this vicinity
for several days. On Wednesday morning
Mr., Flandreau was accidentally shot. A
stray pellet striking him in the eye just
above the ball. The party took the frs
train for st. Paul and as there was nc
medical examination here it is no
known how serious is the wound.
LATEST news received from the James
town asylum states that D. w. Hines i.
gradually gaining his health again ane
quite rational. This is piece of gooe
news which the many friends of Mr.
Hines will be glad to hear. There i.
probability that he may yet return t.
Drayton in sound mind and body and &c
on with the building of the farmers rail
road. The Echo hopes so.-Echo.
On Wednesday as the N. P. train wa.
coming north ebout three miles this sid.
of Grafton it struck buggy crossing the
track. The horse was instantly killed
the buggy smashed into kindling wooe
and thrown considerable distance, bu
remarkably, the driver, an old gentleman
seemed to be entirely uninJured. Wher
the train backed up he got on the trair
and was taken to Cashef where he wal
ked on the platform unassisted.
EUGENE Gould, a convict in the Bis
marck penitentiary, escaped on Tuesday
His description says he is q years of age
five feet four inches tall, light hair ane
large nose and mouth. He was wearin,
the regular prison stripes. A reward o
$25 is offered for his capture.-Mandar
Pioneer.
This is probably the same Eugen.
Gould who figured as ''the boy" in tn,
thieving gang that was broken up in thi.
county several years ago. He and hi.
father were sentenced from Grand Fork.
county about two years since for stealing
pork.
STAR POINTER, the famous pacin,
horse, broke the worlds record for on,
mile, at Readville, Mass, last week, pac
ing an exhibition mile in 1:594. Tn,
track was in excellent condition and Sta
Pointer made the record without hardl,
an effort. When he started it wa.
thought he would not do better than 2:02
When he passed the quarter post in 81
seconds fiat, however, there was intens,
excitement. The half mile was turned j,
59A and the third quarter in 1:29. Oh
the stretch the horse seemed to fairly fly
and crossed the tape in the wonderful
time Of l:59A. He was paced by a run
ing horse. Star Pointer was driven b,
McLaren.
STATES Attorney Dickson: Attorne,
General Cowan is preparing form o
application for farm loans under the Law
passed in the last session of the legisla
ture allowing the state board of univer
sity and school lands to make loans from
the permanent school fund on first mort.
cages on farm lands. There have beer
several applications for loans and it Is de,
sired to have them uniform and after q
given form. Members Of the boards are