The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-09-15
NORTH Dakota

WahpetOn firemen will hold barbe-
/ cue Oh the return of Company I.
The Harvey mill is shut down for re-
pairs and to get in shape for the fall
run.
Charles I.arabee, former resilient Of
Wahpeton. was stabbed to death out in
Idaho.
One hundred and thrty-tw hunting
permits have been issued in Dickey
county.
A lynx is said to be causing much
CONSERVATION among the natives near
Jimtown.
The steam heating plant for Dickin-
sons school has arrived at that hust-
ling city.
North Dakota's chicken crop is pan
ming out very we'll, according to our
| exchanges.
Generally speaking, the wheat yield
| in North Dakota is turning out better
than expected.
An Enderlin woman had her husband
arrested for using naughty language in
the presence Of ladies.
Jamestown people are feeling so good
/
! the streets occasionally.
| w. J. Tolen is under arrest mt Car
rington charged with stealing Il band
of sixty head of cattle.
A barge with LOO bushels of wheat
lies at the bottom of the Red river,
just above Grand Forks.
| The new postoffice fixtures have been
placed in position at jamestown. and
they are very handsome.
Lieut.. Baldwin of jamestown has
to San Francisco to join his regiment
before it is mustered out.
The pension of Grin Baker, Lisbon,
| deceased, has been rerstored and in
creased from fSS to 81 per month
| pembna county has undertaken to
raise $500 for a monument to William
G. Lamb, killed in the Philippines.
| Mrs. Maria Riley, the Bismarck wo-
I man who was injured while fighting a
| fire in her residence, died of her injur-
es.
| Logan county needs court house,
and wants its county seat contest set
| tied so that it will know where to build
| it.
The Great Northern at Grand Forks
now has a day and night Waterman in
| the yards to keep the premises clear OF
hobo"s.
John O'Neil. prisoner at the state
pcnitentiary from Devils Lake. sent up
for two AMI half years for burglary,
has escaped.
over 500 hail losses have been re
ported to one company in North Dako-
til this: year. Not Very Profitable fol
tho insurance men.
The first new wheat marketed from
Leeds was raised by William Peterson.
1t was sown. grown. harvested threSh-
ed and sold in ITO days.
Herman the nine year-old son of f.
Piper of Durbn. was kicked by horse
last week. breaking his arm and bruis-
ing himself up generally.
Seine Grand Forkers are kicking
about the establishment of a trust de-
partmcnt store i'll that city, and boy
colt is already talked of.
Martin Emerson of Grand Forks
/ county. while scufllng with a friend,
slipped and fell over a chair, receiving
| injuries from which he died.
DR.. w. c. Langdcn. veterinarian at
| the agricultural college. has rendered
his resignation and will establish Il
home ana practice at Omaha.
Tho thresher boiler explosion ar
rived strictly OH time. The first to re-
port WAS near Jamestown. Two men
were probably fatally injured.
Il. A. Perry. Bob Clendenning and
two other gentlemen residing near Da-
zey. hunted chickens a day and a hall
near that place, bagging 124 birds.
Finding a horseshoe is not always
good luck, as the Mapleton man, who
| found one in n slleaf Of wheat after it
had been fed to his separator, can test
ify.
The three-year-old daughter Of Eli
Simonson of Portland fell down stairs,
striking her head against stove aud
sustaining injuries from which she
died.
The most startling accident of the
year, perhaps, was one that happened q
weasel at Sanborn. Mrs. Ed. Young
threw a chunk OF iron at it, hit it and
killed it.
Those travelling about the country
claim the farther north the better the
wheat crop. The only question is
whether the frost will hold off long
enough.
Three stores were burglariZed at
AIandan, and two men, named Will
Jams and Coleman, arrested, part Of
the stolen goods being found in their
possession.
f. NJ. NIellinger of Glendale has been
granted reward of 500 for the con-
viction of George Infrees, at the late
May term Of the district court, for the
crime of horse stealing.
Celia Anderson, a Fargo domestic.
made an unsuccessful attempt on her
life recently. Two shots were FREQ.
She was betrayed a couple of years ago
by ''school teacher out west"
Prof. Warren. new Instructor at the
agricultural college, has arrived from
Michigan. He will have charge Of the
steam engineering department and will
assist in the mathematics class.
At the Hartford race meeting David
A. Smell drove his stallion, Jupe, mile
in 2:O7 1-2. The most remarkable fea-
ture of the performance is the fact that