The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-04-01
NORTH DAKOTA

Stark county gets $4,661 Of the state
tuition fund.
Martin Hanson died at Mandan Of
apoplexy.
Ramsey county will issue drainage
bonds.
A new cemetery has been plated at
WahpetOn.
Park River will erect city electric
light plant.
Fred Goodman has been nominated
for mayor of Hillsboro.
The general store of L. u. Kelley, at
Alinot, was destroyed by fire.
Wimbledon anticipates IL building
boom.
Seventy-eight teachers took the
March examinations in Walsh county.
ltaEsolm county is securing Il large
immigration.
Fessrnden has $4,000 brick block
in prospect this summer
Grafton has new electric light dy-
namo-and much better lights.
a co,any of 1erty-two Iowa farmers
have Ieen located in Barnes county.
Az ivy VI HiIllOll
SoOO per annum for library purposes.
Albeit L. iIlii has been commits
stoned postmaster at Cando.
Edinburg reports prospective
boom,
AIayviilc has nearly $1,000 in the city
treasury.
Conductor Lyman Brown died at
Jamestown.
II. j. Watt will rebuild of solid
brick ut Bathgate.
The troublesome Russian thistle ap.
pears to be fast disappearing.
Pembina county farmers will sow a
large acreage OF flax this season.
The fair ground fence at jamestown
is hors du combat due to Il high wilma.
Charles Winterer will lease the Bath
gate roller mill for u term of years.
Minor is raising u bonus for a flour
ing mill.
There is an active inquiry for stock
and farm lands i'll Ward county.
The household of Mr.. and Mrs. JAS.
Mcguire. Mimic, has been frightened
by the arrival of twins.
a grand jury w i'll nc called by Judge
Morgan for the April term of court III
Benson county.
The supreme court calendar for the
next t I'm will be the largest in the
history of the state.
~ new boat is soon to be built to
run between Mercer county and Bis
marck.
Some unknown disease is taking off
large numbers of cattle in Mercer
county.
Ed Anderson is in Jail awaiting trial
on the charge Of running blind pig at
Churches berry.
A large immigration is reported in
the Vicinity OF Knox and other points
i'll Benson county.
The Lisbon fire department holds
frequent meetings., with IL view Of pro-
noting the efficiency OF its work.
Great Northern surveyors are run
ming lines for new tracks in the yards
at Carmen.
La Moure people are endeavoring to
get the lOng-u.Stance telephone line eS-
tended from Lisbon to La Moure.
The North Dakota Tax league is
growing and organizations are being
perfected in many towns.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church of jamestown cleared $3.50 at
sale of fancy and staple articles.
All the members of the jamestown
militia company have volunteered to
serve as soldiers for Uncle Sam.
Minor farmers have imported 1000
bushels OF seed wheat, to change the
quality.
Olus ZarItCn was arrested in Cass
county. charged with rape on his sew
en-ycar-old daughter.
$4,000 fire at Fessenden destroyed
property owned by G. y. Bucholz and
u. U. Olson.
The citizens of the little village of
the bowling Of wolves.
Great Northern land is selling just
the same 1T the advanced price. Red
River valley dirt is in good demand.
The wife of Henry Brandenburg,
formerly of Cass county, died at Chi
cago recently.
Il. l.. Beard is doing good work as
organizer for the North Dakota tax
league.
Agent Bingenheimer of the Standing
Rock reservation is getting familiar
With his new duties.
Fred Miller was found dead in his
farm house. near Mandan. Paralysis
was the cause Of death.
Maj. Getchell. the new Indian agent
ut Fort Totten, is advertising for seed
for the Indians.
1t is reported that wolves are being
killed Oh the reservation and the
bounty paid i'll Morton county.
The members of Co. d, at Dickinson,
are wondering whether they will be
called into government service.
A team of twenty Odd Fellows from
jamestown will institute lodge at
Minnewaukan.'
The klondike party led by A. E.
Guptil of Fargo has reached Alaska
and are pleased with the prospect.
Alderman, a Fargo merchant" has
tod q 4.