The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-01-22


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tuesday ............... 64636ll68
Wednesday ............ 6463|61l68|66
Yhursdav... ANNOUNCEMENTS. ll64636ll58
ABOUND TOWN.
The legislature has adjourned for q
recess and our senators are expected
home to-day.
w. c. 7. u. meetat the residence
of Mrs. f. NJ. King, Monday after
noon at four o'clock.
SERVICES at the M. e. church, Sab
bath evening, at the usual hour. Sub
ject. Character sketches from the
book OF Esther"
WIN. HOFFMAN was appointed gem
eral administrator of the estate Of
the late VIM. Riley. of Carlisle, We'd
nesday, by Judge Conmy.
ABOUT thirty people drove over to
Emerson, Tuesday evening and took
in the Handy concert, given for the
benefit of the Masonic lodge.
HERMAN MORRIS will conduct an
auction sale at the residence of the
late Andrew Douville, on the 10Th
.inst, commencing at IL o'clock in.
the morning.
J. P. BRENNAN. dentist, has been
in the city this week attending to
duties. He will make regular visits
here from the 10Th to the 23rd of each
month, as will be seen by his I'D in
another column.
CARDo's Concert Company have
been holding forth ID Kittson Hall
this week TO crowded houses. The
doctor is good talker and pleasant
gentleman to meet, and his support
pleases the audience.
The officers of the Pembina lodge
of Workman, leave this evening for
Hailock. TO organize lodge there.
The list OF charter members are
twenty-five and the boys are liable to
be tired before they get back.
For a couple nights this week this
city was In darkness. Mr.. Dormer's
dynamo got out of order and the mer-
chants were out of coal oil. The
break down at the electric plant was
a serious one and Mr.. Dormer had to
send to st. Paul for an expert to re-
pair the break. Wednesday night
however, everything was in place, and
there was light.
Ii the bill now before the legisla-
ture at Bismarck becomes law,
whereby person cannot accept q
nomination from more than one poll.
tical party and get his name on the
0hicial ballot, there is liable to be
some radical upheavels In some Of the
counties where fusion has predomi.
mated .for.years; the present law, where
q person can get his name inserted
In four or more places for the same Of.
flee is certainly an unjust one.
"a +. ~
THAT was an excellent idea sug.
sgested by the editor of the PIONEER
EXPRESS In the issue Of January first.
The present system Of auditing the
L shocks Of our county officers is labori.
GUS, expensive and not infrequently,
inaccurate. A board Of auditors, an.
pointed from three different sources
and not creature Of political patron.
f age would be q most excellent i'm.
I sprovement over the method now In
use. The Times heartily endorses the
idea Of creating an auditing board
st. Thomas Times. .s
]s JOHNSON & HOLMES have bought
the Pembina creamery plant and moy
& ed 1t to their ranch south Of town
II SUFFICIENT number Of COWS can be
not, to pay for operating it, they viii
rebuild and start up in the early
spring. The location is certainly q
Il good one and We hope that farmers IL
the neighborhood will do what they
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