The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-04-15
NORTH DAKOTA
Rathgatc wants 81 now bank.

Ratligate' wants 81 now bank.
Gov. Briggs is rapidly recovering his
health.
The supreme court is in session at
Bismarck.
Mayor Dinnie was reelected at
Grand Forks.
The annual Bismarck extension of
the 500 is being laidS-in the usual way.
Fargo is looking for building boom
this season.
Mandan will hold June race meet
lDg.
Buffalo hasn't got the grist mill it
wants yet.
There are between sixty and seventy
cases on the supreme court calendar.
A tent of the X. O. Il. NJ. has been
organized at Jamestown.
The Bismarck land office has been al
lowed an additional clerk
John Erstad of NeMberg has been
adjulgcd insane.
The Valley Ciy Telephone exchange
has 112 subscribers.
Five patients were admitted to- the
insane asylum last week.
~ hundred Mennonites have recently
located near Langdon.
The tramp crop is unusually large
for this season OF the year.
II the state militia are called out
they Will rendezvous ut Fargo.
j. Moody Watson has been nomnat-
ell for postmaster at Kensal.
Scarlet fever, measles and diphthe-
ria are prevalent in Pembina county.
\ silver club has been organized at
Tower City.
The State elevator at Hoople is to
have Il 10000 bushel annex
y number of tanners around Lisbon
are seeding.
The pride Of Buxton is it's bicycle
corps.
Walhalla sportsmen will organize Il
gun club.
The removal of Fort Yates to Bis
marck new seems assured
The Washburn Touring mill had to
Shut down for want of wheat.
Logan county has put Il bounty of 81
OH wolves.
The new State bank ut Steele is do,
ing Il SOOu business.
Arthur g. Sorlie has been appointed
postmaster ut Buxton.
Il. L. Spalding of Fargo announces
his candidacy for congress.
jamestown Odd Fellows are talking
OF erecting two-story lodge hall
Michael Fest of Mcintosh county
lost six of his eight children by diph-
iberia.
The First National Bank of Bath
gate has liqui;latel and gone out OF
business.
Geneva Carter. little thrce-ycar-old
child OF Wahpeton, swallowed Il mar
ble, and is dangerously i'll as a result.
Mary Devine has been appointed
postmistress at Englevale, Ransom
county.
Daniel ]. Butts of Sylleston has been
granted an increase of pension from
| So to IS per month.
| The contract for the ferry at Winona
will be let by the commissioners of
EmmonS county next week.
An Emmons county citizen is said to
make good money catching wolves:
/! He fishes for 'em,
Logan county will pay 81 for each
Wolf killed there during the year COM
| mencing April 1.
Frank Gaulke has entered upon his
duties as deputy collector OF INTERNAL
| revenue ut st. John.
The school library fund at Walhalla
| is increased 500 by proceeds received
| from public entertainment.
| A Gtno1o county, man bnc q
third OF an acre OF onions, just for Il
| starter.
The Mandan board of education has
| elected teachers for the coming year.
except superintendent.
J. p. Birder has qualified in bond
of $4,000 as assignee for Frances
Brothers at Hooplc.
Sheldon will vote on the 10Th inst on
issuing $4,000 bonds for Il school
building.
The Bismarck military post amend
ment to the sundry civil bill was re-
ported adversely.
1t is stated there is Il prospect of the
foreclosure of $4,000 OF bonds Of the
city of Steele.
The Walter A. Wood machinery
warehouse was burned at Fargo. en-
failing loss of about $4,000.
Stutsnian county commissioners have
purchased 500 bottles of strychnine to
be used as a gopher eXterminator.
Large numbers Of the genus hobo
are vending their way toward the
coast
Miss Lola Fish won the nemorest
medal at Towner. There were seven
contestants.
Fred Johnson, the new postmaster
at Leeds. has assumed the duties OF
tho office.
The widow of Marquis de Mores has
contributed 5000 to the Catholic church
at Bismarck.
Fat Rourke will be appointed United
States district attorney of North Da-
kota next month.
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