The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-09-16

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FRIDAY MORNING SEPT. 1e, 1898.
Local.
The N. p. was only 10 minutes late
yesterday.
Billy Bentley rejoices that he now has
three girls in his family.
Regular meeting A. F. & A. M. this
evening. a full attendance is requested.
The first heavy frost came Oh Thurs
day, Stn, and killed all tender garden
stuff.
Say? Did you forget that there's a
couple OF county commissioners TO elect
this falo
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about to l. Governor, Tom Reed and
the rest
MIR. +. S. Cheney has rented the Doty
residence. He expects his parents soon
to reside in it.
E. X. Cavileer killed the first goose Of
the season on Friday, and he wasn't
loaded for goose either.
The sound Of the hammer around the
business streets on the new improve
men1s made music all the week.
Rev. Mr.. Gray OF Selkirk, Manitoba
will preach in the Presbyterian church on
Sunday afternoon at $50 D. M.
Chas. Atkinson bought the Carload of
western horses brought here by l.. A.
Sherman of Dickinson. They area nice
lot of craft horses.
A tour-wagon menaSerie was in the
city OH Monday. The attendance was
slim, but those present say it was all
ri.
Over across the line they are in the
midst of the preliminary discussions in
cident to plebiscite vote on the question
of prohibition.
The democrats and Independents hold
twin caucuses at the fire hall this Friday
evening. The convention is called for
Crystal next Tuesday.
Mrs. N. Hoffman before leaving sold
her house to S. w. Fry, including the
garden, for $500. Mr.. Fry has rented to
Alb. Simpson for the winter.
George Proctor is remodelling the
shop formerly occupied by F. w. Felson.
He will make the two rooms into one
and add work room at the rear,
The regular anliuai contribution of the
NJ. E. church to Asbury Hospital, Min
neapolis, was taken last Sunday and
amounted to S23. 1t is good collection
for worthy object. ~.
The new fifty-foot steel bell tower is
completed, and is quite ornamental as
we'll as useful. The bell sounds like
fire. and that is what it is intended for.
Contractor Gislison did the high and
lofty work.
Children playing with matches set a
stack of hay on fire belonging to A. M.
O'Connor and stacked on his lot near
the court house. Some lively work
checked the flames and saved most of
the hay.
Mr.. Robt. Whitson who certainly
seems to have had his share of trouble
of late, had big lump of coal fall on his
head at D:ayton which cut quite cash
in his scalp. Fortunately the injury,
though painful, was not serious.
Thirteen Japanese naval officers and
crew of l76 marines, sailors and fire.
men, under command of Commander G..
Saki, passed through Grand Forks on
the Great Northern for Philadelphia,
where they will take charge of the new
Japanese cruiser Kasagi Kan.
That wicked Straub in his circulars
giving information about the North Da
kota editorial excursion to Florida says
that the fare will be S22 for both an edi
tor and his wife, but if the editor take:
another mans wife, or other lady, the