The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-01-13
NORTH DAKOTA

Towner county will issue $4,000
funding bonds.
John G. Taylor died at Darlington
Of appendicitis.
Cavaner county blacksmiths have
formed a trust.
Dickey county wants Il farmers in-.
Stltute this winter.
Charles Weigel has been appointed
postmaster at Hebron.
Clinton Hedderich of Williston died
IN Evansville, Ind, last week.
Park River has Il school enrolment
of 446, Ardock lis and Forest River
III.
Mrs. Tim OKeefe of Mimic has been
adjudged insane and committed to the
asylum.
The Northern Pacific is putting up
about eighteen carloads of ice at Val
ley City.
a transfer freight line has been es-
tablished connecting Lisbon with An
selm, on the 500.
The Second National Bank of Grand
Forks will pay another dividend of 5
per cent.
The special mail service to Rock
Springs. Stark county. from Taylor.
Will De discontinued Jan. 90.
Tho Congregational church nj Coop
erstown has just paid off Il balance OF
Indebtedness amounting to $21:.
In Stark county this year 100000
acres of land has been sold to bona
fidc settlers by the railroad company.
Fish in large quantities are being
taken with pitchforks from the James
river rear Grand Rapids and Dickey.
Collector O'Connor. of the customs
office at Pembina. has received 5000
in fees and commissions for the year.
The funeral of Dr. Goulding, who
died at Grafton from accidental drink
ing OF poison, took place at Winnipeg.
A man alleged to be Albert Weber,
wanted in South Dakota for passing
counterfeit money, has been arrested
in Fargo.
Fargo will have special council
meeting to decide on what matters of
legislation are needed from the coming
session.
Five children of Joseph Basil Of Cav
alier county died in five days of diph-
IlcIli. wv OllltE are I'LL VI
the disease.
The men who We're arrested for gam
bling at Fargo want the operators OF
slot machines arrested to make the
raid complete.
Walter Lee, who has been issue clerk
at Standing Rock for the past eight
years, goes to Fort BerthOld to accept
a position there
Five children of Joseph Basil of
Cavalier county died in five days of
diphtheria. Two other children are ill
VITA the disease.
Nels Thompson of Walsh county,
who was reported as murdered, died
from the effects of strychnine, taken
With suicidal intent.
Arthur Best, the ffteen-year-old son
of Chief Best OF Casselton. was injured
in Il horse race and died from the Ell
fecus of the injury.
A second dividend has been declared
Fargo of 10 per cent. making Il total
of 30 per cent up to date.
The 500 has established Il freight
line between Braddock, the present
terminus, and Winona, for handling
shipments for Fort Yates.
At jamestown three prisoners
charged with having sold liquor with
out IL government license We're held to-
the United States court.
Secretary Lindelie, Of the enforce
ment league, says the raid at Fargo
was one of the greatest scoops ever
made in the state.
GoldSon was awarded u verdict of
one dollar damages for ejectment from
q Great Northern train, in q suit just
tried ut Grand Forks.
The new militia company at Ellen
dale have received their uniforms and
arms will be supplied by the state as
soon as possible. Capt. Randall, in
command OF the company. is Il gradu-
ate of Norwich military institute, Ver-
mont.
The new catalogue of the free public
school library ut Grafton just issued
shows list of more than $50 books
Grafton and Casselton have secured re-
suits in the way of establishing and
maintaining public libraries that would
be creditable to other towns, even Of
larger population.
Ben Corbin, the wolf expert, has a
bill of SIP against Burleigh county
for wolf bounties. The county retired
from the wolf bounty industry some
time ago, but Corbin claims the re-
frlsal of the county commissioners to
pay the Bounty is illegal, and if they
don't pay-he'N find out.
A verdict was reached in the case
of Gildson VS.. the Great Northern Rail-
road company for damages resulting
from his election from Great North
5ern passenger train. For this personal
damage the jury allowed him 81. The
case was a hard fought one. Col.
Dodge represented the Great Northern.