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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

Miss Paranteau Of ST. Jean, neice 81
Mrs. DeLisle. who has been visiting rela-
tives here. returned to her home on
Monday.
Robt. Johnson Of Hallock was in the
city Monday to meet his wife who had
been visiting friends at their former
home in Drayton.
David Atkinson was elected supervisor
of Carlisle township for the sixteenth
time. MIR. A. is one of the oldest town.
ship officers in the county, having held
his office consecutively since first elected
Magnus Brywolfson went to Grand
Forks via the N. P. from here on Satur.
day to meet his brother B. S. The lat.
ter has bought the assets of the defunct
Mears banks, which are OF the
nominal value of nearly half million Of
dollars.
Barney Johnson. Mr.. divers son-in-
law, left for Hecla Island, in Lake
Winnipeg last Friday to visit his parents.
1t is his intention to close out their inter
ests there and bring them to Pembina to
live. They are aged and none of their
children are with them.
Mrs. Frank Feldman and daughter re.
turned yesterday from four months
visit with relatives and friends in St.
Peter, MINI. Mrs. Feldman has had a
very pleasant time and enjoyed good
health. The little girl has been ailing
some the past few weeks but is now
nearly well.
Miss Mary Fitzmaurice who has been
teaching at the Geroux bridge school, re-
turned to her home at Stokesville on
Monday. 1ll-health and pressing home
duties was the cause of the change. Miss
Birdie Wardwell takes her place in the
school. Miss Fitzmaurice during her
residence here has made many friends
here who regret her departure.
R. A. Thacker, J. D. and Geo. Seney,
Fred and John Thacker ST., Geo. Betran,
Tom Stanley and John Grant, comprised
a delegation that passed through here
Wednesday evening, en- route for Emer-
son to attend banquet given by the EN-
erson lodge of Orangemen. The y all en-
joyed themselves and speak we'll of the
hospitality of their Emerson brethren.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Married..

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the hour of
4:3o last evening, Monday, Feb. l4th,
1898, DR.. M. NJ. Lockwood. of Hallock,
Mimi, and Miss Mae Eberle, of this
city, were united in marriage at the
residence of Father Bies, the reverend
gentleman officiating.
An elegant wedding supper was served
at the Eberle residence at o'clock, and
the bride and groom left on the seven
O'Clock train for St. Paul. They will
spend few days sightseeing in the city,
going from there to their home at Hal
lock, where they arrive Thursday.
DR.. Lockwood, although young in his
profession, enjoys lucrative practice at
F1allock, and by securing one of Belle
vue's most charming young ladies as a
bride has assured himself not only bust
ness prosperity but future happiness.
The best wishes of the Herald go with
them.-The Bellevue Herald, Iowa.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Personals,


w. ]. Kneeshaw went to Grand Forks
Monday on bank affairs.
Rev. Mr.. Peabody held service at St.
Vincent last Sunday evening.
T. R. Mclaughlin and c. w. Benja-
min represented Walhalla this week.
F. M. King went to Crystal via Grand
Forks on Thursday and returned on
Monday.
Chas. Full took flying trip to Grand
Forks last week in the interest of num-
erous customers.
Mrs. Geo. Calkins of Hespeler, Ont, a
sister of Arthur Dagleich, is here visiting
at VIM. Fowler's.
General Booth, commander in chief OF
the Salvation Army, is expected to ar
rive in Winnipeg on the 18th.
Special Examiner Mcdonald of the
treasury department was here this week
looking after the bank affairs.
Misses Ernestine and Antoinette Brau-
chaud left on Tuesday for an extended
visit with relatives in Montreal.
Charles Atkinson has been over in
Manitoba this week buying cattle, sup
posed to be for food for hungry Klon-
dikers.
H.R.Vaughn who was reported as 60
ing to Minneapolis, has decided to re-
main in Walhalla and help keep up the
boom
c. w. Andrews and Mr.. Epton came
down from Walhalla Wednesday even
ing. They were on business at the court
house.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Did You Ever.

Try Electric Bitters as remedy for
your troubles? If not, get bottle now
and get relief. This medicine has been
peculiarly adapted to the relief and cure
of all female complaints, exerting won.
derful direct influence in giving strength
to the organs. 1fyou have Loss of APP.
petite, Constipation, Headache, Faint.
ing Spells, or are Nervous, Sleepless,
Excitable, elancholy or trou bled with
Dizzy Spells, Electric Bitters is the medi.
cine you need. Health and Strength are
guaranteed by its use. Fifty cents and
S1.O0 at T. r. Shaw & Co.'S. Drug Store.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

ped to the floor and set fire to the room.
Richards narrowly escaped leaving his
overcoat behind. The fire Quilted the in
terror Of the building, Notwithstanding
the valiant efforts Of the volunteer fire
department, leaving in an hour mass Of
charred ruins where once stood the larg-
est building in Alaska. BY throwing a
continuous stream on the safe in Judge
Ostrander's Office, nearly all the valua-
BILE reports were saved. Fifteen prison.
ers in the Jail were liberated, narrowly
escaping with their lives. With the ex-
ception of one, all the prisoners were
captured next day. A temporary Jail has
been established in small building near
the corner of Seward and Front streets.
Come in and examine the new line Of
Crescent bicycles. If you don't want to
buy, come in and have look at them.
G. G. THOMPSON,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
County. Superintendent
There is Nothing so Good.


There is nothing just as good as DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds, so demand it and do
not permit the dealer to sell you some
substitute. He will not claim there is
anything better, but in order to make
more profit he may claim something else
to be just as good. You want DR.. Kings
New Discovery because you know it to
3e safe and reliable, and guaranteed to
10 good or money refunded. Fol
coughs, Colds, Consumption and for al
affections of Throat, Chest and Lungs
there is nothing so good as is DIR. Kings
New Discovery. Trial bottle free at T.
R. Shaw & Co.'S. Drug Store.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

The steamer Excelsior of San Francis,
co, put in here last Sunday, bound for
Copper river with large number of pas
sengers.
Private mail for Dawson, N. w. T.,
and return will leave Juneau next Mon
day or Tuesday. Leave mail at this Of
flee. F. w. Hoyt, carrier.
The management ofthe Mining Record
has been taken by Gus B. Leach, who will
run the paper upon its usual lines while
Proprietor G. B. Swinehart goes to Daw-
son to establish newspaper to be called
the Yukon Midnight Sun.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

The pieces of sulphite ore brought out
from Dawson by James O'Brien, former
ly Of Juneau, are rich in mineral to a de-
gree almost beyond belief The assay
was left by him in the hands of John Odds
and George E. Bent. One assay was
made at the Treadwell mine. The report
is that the ore runs $500 i'll gold, and
80 ounces in silver to the ton.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
FLOUR EXCHANGE.

You can exchange Pembina or St. Vim
cent elevator storage tickets, for flour with
c. Theodorf, agent of the Warren Flour
Mills at the Adams building inst. Vim
cent, on the same terms as if YOU took
your wheat to the mill.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Alaska Locals.

We are in receipt of a copy of the Al
aska Miner, published atJuneau, Alaska.
1t contains lots of general news from the
Klondike gold fields. The following are
extracts from its local columns:
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
For Sale.

A secondhand bed room suit, contain
ing bedstead, springs, mattress, wash
stand and bureau with looking glass
1895 inches. All in good condition.
Enquire at this office.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

A. H. Anderson, the photographer,
will be at his studio, above the drug
store, Pembina, on the 1st and 3rd Mon
days of each month.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

Notices had been posted by the Cana
dian police, on conspicuous places, from
Lake Tagish to Dyea and Skagway, that
no man will be allowed to pass Tagish
house with less than 1000 pounds of
provisions. These notices were posted
in Dyea and Skagway last Wednesday
night.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Housekeepers.

I There is no flour better than the War
rem. Ask YOUR dealer for it. 2stf
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
For Sale.

NHSEA Sec. 80 and NJ SW4 Sec. SO,
Twp. 1854, Range 81 west, known as the
Trail farm" close to Pembina. For
particulars apply to r. AYLEN, Pembina,
or A. w. AUSTIN, Toronto, Ontario. 34-7
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Farm Loans.

Talk with A. Short & Co. when yor
want to renew your loan. Plenty O
money on short notice.
If A. SHORT & Co.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Agents Wanted,

Agents wanted to sell tires, hose and
full line rubber. Free samples. Sever
al earn $40 weekly. Factory" P. O.,
1871, New York.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

Last Monday evening ahout9 o,c,oxIe
us. Deputy Marshal Richards 81 Dvt,1
was adjusting hanging lamp in The ~
fee OF US. Deputy Marshal Staley in
the government building, the lamp drop
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Teachers Examination.

Read carefully. Examinations of can
didates for teachers certificates will be
geld as follows: Bathgate, Thursday,
March 10th, commencing at 1870 p. M;
st. Thomas, Friday, March 18th, COM
nencing at 8 a. m.
c. E. JACKSON,
County. Superintendent.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

1t takes good flour to make good
bread. Warren flour makes good bread
Ask your dealer for it. 38-tf
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

HENRY MoNErrE, living between here
and Bathgate. was knocked down by a
broncho on Sunday and badly kicked,
breaking his leg. DR.. Burrows attended
the sufferer. #....
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

State Teachers Reading Circle.
State teachers reading circle will meet
at the residence of Mr.. Godward Satur-
day evening, March 9Th, at 1880.
PROGRAM.
Miss Moran.-Legislative powers, con-
gress.
Miss Parker.-Prohibitions on the ma
tional government.
Miss STANDARDIZATION on the
states.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

The city of Hamilton sends greeting
and words of coincidence to her sister
city Bathgate for the loss to the town &C.
casioned by her fire of last week. Ham
ilton knows how to appreciate the situa-
ton having been twice reduced to ashes
from a fine flourishing city. Bathgate
has had every advantage of late years,
and has profted much by improving
them, and is in better shape than most
cities to stand the loss.-X-Rays.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Farm Loans.

Plenty of money to loan on improved
farms. Money furnished on short no.
tice. If SHORT & Co.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

TIE US are preparing an attractive
'ogram for some evening in about two
weeks.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
VIM. Armstrong was presented with a
son Wednesday morning. Everybody
well.

THANKS are due from us and our read
ers for the kindness and promptness of
many friends in forwarding the lists of
township officers elected. We are only
a few towns short of complete list,
which will be supplied next week, which
we think is pretty good for only two
days time to get them.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
LOCAL, WANTS.

Fresh groceries at Cheney's. at way
down prices.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
Good Flour for Wheat

Farmers you can change your wheat
for Good Flour without waiting. At the
st. Anthony Elevator St. Vincent. 3stf
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

A FRANCES WILLARD Memorial Ser.
vice will be held at the residence of Mrs
]. K. Switzer at 8 o'clock Friday under
the auspices of the w. c. T. U. All
ladies cordially invited
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

.RcuLAL meeting of Building & Loan
ssday evening.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

HENRY MoNETTE, living between here
and Bathgate. was knocked down by a
broncho on Sunday and badly kicked,
breaking his leg. DR.. Burrows attended
the sufferer.
A FRANCES WILLARD Memorial Ser
vice will be held at the residence of Mrs.
J.K. Switzer at 8 o'clock Friday under
the auspices of the w. c. T. U. All
ladies cordially invited
M. H. MILLER OF this city has sold his
Cavalier branch store to Raoul Bran
chaud who has had charge of the same
for some time past Many friends in
Pembina will wish Raoul great success
in padding his new canoe.
CAVALIER has subscribed $4,000 to
pay the expenses of the county seat fight,
and an effort was made on Tuesday at
some town meetings, to get vote from
the people favoring the moving of the
court house.
IT is reported that the First National
Bank of ,Bathgate has gone into volun-
tary liquidation. 1t is said that this is
preliminary to closing its affairs prepara-
tory to the orgaization of a state bank
with smaller capital. Local bankers find
that the expense account and taxes at
tending large capital i'll national bank
offset all the profits.
JOHN F. MAGER has been appointed
postmaster at Walhalla via ]. F. Hemsley.
Mr.. Mayer is used to handling sacks and
will give Walhalla good service. Politi-
cally and otherwise this appointment is
all right. Louis H. Simkin also takes the
place of w. L, Weeks at Backoo.
SERVICES are being held each evening
this week at the M. E. Church. Rev
Mr.. Collinge Of Drayton has been assist.
ing Rev. ]! G. Moore several days this
week. The services will be continued
next week. Sunday service as usual
All invited.
The cilyrent apportionnent of schoo
..l3ney Fl n the state on account of schoo
lads All taxes for Pembina county vii
mount - the comfortable sum of ST.,
s55.75 or per capita of 1895. Distric
No. will draw on this basis, 81, 1877. 20
The distribution of the money will b.
made in about month or so.
Court was adjourned until March 14th
week from Monday. We understand
that some of the attorneys have petition
ed for further adjournment until July
but at this writing no word has been re
ceived by the clerk of court, but it i
quite probable that court will be ad
journed.
PRESIDING Elder Klingel was presen
and oficiated at the quarterly meetin,
services at the NJ. E. church last Sunday
Quarterly conference" will probably b
to return Rev. ]. G. Moore to this charg
for his fifth and last year, tho it is sal,
he got the goose at toilette.
THE township caucus attracted larg
number to town on Saturday there bein,
about sixty voters present. The fol
lowing ticket was placed in nomination
Supervisors, John F. Miller chairman
Chas. LeDoux, Henry Lockwood; clerk
w. T. Rene; treasurer, Geo. Montgom
cry; assessor, Alcide Bourgeois; justices
Ben Wheeler, Geo. Richer; constables
Peter Hogan, Henry Corbett; roadovel
seers, district No. l, Louis Bibault; z
F. c. Morris; 3, David DeFoe; 4, PAT
Norman; 5, VIM. Mcdonald; 6, Loui
Fisk. As usual it was not altogether sal
isfactory, and on Tuesday several chang
es were made by the voters, which ma
be found by comparing this list with thu
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

COURT was adjourned until March 18th,
week from Monday. We understand
that some of the attorneys have petition
ed for further adjournment until July,
but at this writing no word has been re-
ceived by the clerk Of court, but it is
quite probable that court will be adj
journed.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

M. H. MILLER OF this city has sold his
Cavalier branch store to Raoul Bran.
chaud who has had charge of the same
for some time past Many friends ii,
Pembina will wish Raoul great success
in padding his new canoe.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

CAVALIER has subscribed $4,000 to
pay the expenses Of the county seat fight,
and an effort was made on Tuesday at
some town meetings, to get vote from
the people favoring the moving of the
court house.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

IT is reported that the First National
Bank of BatEgate has gone into volun-
tary liquidation. 1t is said that this is
preliminary to closing its affairs prepare
tory to the orgaization Of state bank
with smaller capital. Local bankers find
that the expense account and taxes at.
tending large capital in national bank
offset all the profits.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

The cilyrent apportionment of school
..l,ney Fl n the state on account ofschool
lads All taxes for Pembina county will
mount - the comfortable sum of ST.
s55.75 or a per capita Of 1895. District
No. will draw on this basis, 81, 1917. 70.
The distribution of the money will be
made in about month or so.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

JOHN F. MAGER has been appointed
postmaster at Walhalla via ]. F. Hemsley.
Mr.. Mayer is used to handling sacks and
will give Walhalla good service. Politi-
caly and otherwise this appointment is
all right. Louis H. Sinkln also takes the
place of w. L. Weeks at Backoo.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

SERVICES are being held each evening
this week at the M. E. Church. Rev
MIR. Collinge Of Drayton has been assist.
ing Rev. J. G. Moore several days this
week. The services will be continued
next week. Sunday service as usual
All invited.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

REGULAR meeting of city council Mon
day evening.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04

PRESIDING Elder Klingel was present
and officiated at the quarterly meeting
services at the NJ E. church last Sunday.
We understand that the result of the
quarterly conference" will probably be
to return Rev. ]. G. Moore to this charge
for his fifth and last year, tho it is said
he got the goose at toilette.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-03-04
The Pioneer Express.
FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 4, 1898.
Local.
DID you get your taxes paid?

COUNTY commissioners are in session
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-10
TROOPS ORDERED IN
TO PROTECT PARIS.
Precautions Being Taken which In
dicafe IA Fear of 81 Revolutions
Outbreak.

PARIS Oct 10.-The government has IS
sued special orders TO the garrisons Of
numerous towns near the capital 20 send
Immediately 20 Paris 800 infantry each
The Journal des Debats claims that
these roinforcements VII amount 10 1000
men. The paper expresses the nope that
the country IS not on ;he eve Of a reyolu-
;.on. All the troops will be supplied with
:wo days raiions and sixty rounds Of ball
cartridges
Today has passed quietly. President
Faure. instead OF visiting ,he races At
I.ongchamps, as lie had intended. pru-
den5ly remained 70 shoot at Rambou.llot
;hue avo ding a demonstration.
Tho Steele says II learns that the gov-
ernmeDt Is about to demand the expul-
SION from The Legion OF Honor % MAJ
;omte Ferdinand Walden Esterhazy, VINO
g believed to be the author Of me bor-
deTesu in re Dreyfus case
NJ. TradeaUx. former minister Of justice,
has written "a N. I5risson. the premier,
protesting against the Nleeai.ty Or Col.
Pcquart's close imprisonment. and threat
eHi0g tha; unless ,h.s js relaxed he viii
hr.ag ;he matter + fore tie senate.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-10
SPANISH HONOR
SUFFERS A BLOW.
Gen. Parron. mt Manzanilio. Wildly
Excited and CtamorS for blood
of His Subordtnutes.

MANZANILLO, oct. S.-tDeiayed in
transInssion)-Th Spanish transports ex-
pect 10 leave Manzaniilo tomorrow. Gen.
Parron, the Spanish commander, VIII turn
the city over 10 the mayor. who will make
the official transfer TO Col. Ray. represent
ing the United States Oh Monday.
A collision between the Spanish garrison
and Col. Rays troops yesterday was IL
appears. even nearer that first appeared
to have been the case. Gen. Parron's or
derss from Havana were To resist 10 the ui-
most. Additional rounds had been issued
to the troops. and volunteers would have
probably brought the Spanish force
up 10 1.2o0. as against fewer than 300
Americans. Col. Ray would certainly have
obeyed his original Instructors wen the
hour for closing the cable arrived. and
there remained only the slightest chance Of
avoiding 4 fierce engagement with the odds
largely against the Americans. both in
number and arms The Spaniards were
armed with Mausers, while the Americans
had SprinshedA
The echoes OF yesterdays excitement
have not died away. Though Gen. Parron.
on the surface, IS courtesy and dignity per-
s0n.fed. he created a great scene at The
palace after the incident. striking terror
to the hearts of his subordinates. He
cursed in flowing Castiliau, completely for
got his dignity. and with the oaths OF a
Iongshorensln vowed that the honor of the
Spanish army had suffered a blow. The
Spanlari TO blame for it, he declared, must
de quickly.
He sent for the military commander. bat
it was found this officer had left with the
Spanish troops on the Josetlna the night
before. Then he sent for the adjuiant gem
erai and asked him why the Americans
should have been let through the city gates
The reply was Il disclaimer of authority
and a suggestion that the inquiry should
be pat to the officer vino was in charge Of
the guard. Then 1t was discovered that
the officer had been withdrawn several
days before. leaving IA sergeant In COM
nand.
When the sergeant arrived, he declared
that Gen. parrons orders were 10 permit
the Americans to pass. THAT was the
mules" shrieked Parron. mot the soldiers
Away with him TO the guardhousse
The ,uckless sergeant has been court
martaled. At first II was reported he WIS
70 have been shot tomorrow at daybreak.
Thereupon Collector Donaldson and the
Rev. Mr.. Zimmerman, private citizen
called upon Gen. Parron to entreat him 20
do what ne could for the unfortunate man.
Parron renl:od that he was grateful for
the sympathetic feeling displayed by the
Americans in tie welfare Of IN" Spanish
soldiers and promised that II there was a
conviction ne would intiict the minimum
peaalty-probab.y only few days pay
As the Spanish rank and die receive TO
pay any way. this would be- no great aGlia-
ton. Tie Spaniards had intended taking
away the lantern 10 the Cape Cruz light
house with the appurtenances, claiming the
whole as movable property. but Col. Ray
objected and TIE Spanlards, after beng
shown a copy Of the evacuation agree
ment abandoned Their Intention.