The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-18
COUNTY NEWS.
Hamilton.

]. D. Seney drove to St. Thomas Mon
day.
]. Currie is again holding cases on the
X-Rays.
E. Eastman of Carlisle was in town Fri
day.
Jack Wright visited the county seat
Saturday.
DR.. James of Bathgate was in town
Saturday.
Attorney Garrett of Cavalier passed
through town Friday.
Judge Mcmillan held short term o
court Friday last.
H. N. Joy is able to be about again,
fater Slight illness.
H. P. Asselstine is expected home from
Ont, sometime this week.
Jas. McCabe Of Glasston was in the
city Sunday, visiting with the boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells of Cavalier were
the guests of the Kenna's Sunday.
A. B. Mcdonald of Washington, came
in on Sundays train for visit.
Mr.. Sprague who has been very i'll is
somewhat improved at this writing.
j. Murney is up from Hatton, and will
get things in shape for springs work.
w. H. Hassing was rubber necking"
with F. A. Wilson at Bathgate Saturday.
Chris. Hast of Crystal, formerly of
Hamilton was visiting with friends in
town Sunday.
Casper Sternberg has accepted pos
session with w. H. Randall as manager
of his farms south east af town.
The carnival at the rink Saturday ev-
ening last, was decided success. Quite
number from Bathgate were in attend
ance.
G. H. Brown has successfully passed
the pharmaceutical examination before
the North Dakota board and is now a
full fledged Pill Roller.
D. R. Mclean says that we will have
some cold weather, and that he has a
car load of dry tamarac wood for sale,
which will make warm fire; Dune is
warm boy.
The supervisors of Hamilton township
have granted the Northwestern Tele-
phone Exchange company the right of
way through the township for their line
for period Of ten years.
Will Lamb has returned from the
south, where he has been employed in
4 boiler shop. Mr.. Lamb met with
very painful accident while working in
the shop, he had his foot crushed little
but it is all right again.
Prof. E. Sinclair and Prof. F. Thacker,
the celebrated contortionists, boxers,
tumbiers, Indian club swingers, heavy
weight lifters, Greco-Roman wrestlers,
and all round strong men, gave free ex-
hibition of strength one evening of last
week; each lifted with apparent ease, a
sack of bran weighing 1000 lbs.
The Reid building on Front street was
badly damaged by fire Saturday morn
ing; the building was used by DR.. Frs
kline as an Office, the fire caught from an
air tight heater. The fire company did
excellent work and again it was demon
strated that Hamilton has the best fire
protection in Pembina county. There
was no insurance on the building. The
damage will amount to about SIS. DR..
Erskine lost considerable in instruments
and books. Carpenters are at work re-
pairing the damage.
[TOO late for last week.
H. n. Joy is slightly under the weather
at this writing.
Shirl Randall visited with w. H. for
few days last week.
]. T. Blackjack is in charge of the
James machine business at this place.
Green Bros. are having their store
renovated. Andy Miller is doing the
work.
The hotel management will give
grand ball on the 18th, in the opera
house.
o. M. Corwin of St. Thomas passed
through town Sunday returning from
Pembina.
Chairman E. H. Mcdonald of the board
Of supervisors attended the commission
ers' meeting last week.
Geo. Walper from the western part Of
the township was in town Monday for a
short time.
Mr.. Sprague Of the Wahpeton Hail In
surance Co. is quite i'll at this writing at
the residence Of H. Fennell.
John Swanson and wife have returned
from Michigan and are again located on