The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-04-14
The Pioneer Express.

The Pioneer Express.
FRIDAY MORNING APRIL IA, 1899.
Local.
Poor seed-poor crop.
Corbeil's new fountain is flowing freely
these warm days.
Regular services at the Presbyterian
church, Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
The w. c. 7. U. will meet with Mrs.
Ashley, Friday afternoon at o'clock.
B. Johnson is erecting new carpen-
ter shop next to Mrs. O'Hara's millinery
store.
Evensong and sermon in the Episcopal
church, Penlbina, on Sunday evening at
the usual hour.
Misses Dieterle and Mcdonald are do
ing evange!stic work at Cavalier and
are meeting with good success.
''I'' will meet with Mrs. Carr this eve
ming, at 30 O'Clock. All active MEN,
Il 10
The annual Easter meeting of the con-
gregation Of the Episcopal church will be
held after tie services Oh Sunday night.
A farewell reception will be given this
Friday evening, at kit,son Hall, to Rev.
and Mrs J. G.. Moore. All friends are
invited
Langdon didn't catch on to the new
registration law quick enough AMI the
city election had to be adjourned until
the goth.
Don't forget to use lormaline on your
seed wheat You can get it at the drug
store. If you SOW smut what do you ex-
pect to harvesto
Geese and ducks arrived Friday. The
former flying high as though they meant
to 90 farther north, which means also, that
they think spring is here to stay.
Spring trade has never been better in
Penbina, SO our merchants say. Prob
ably be a little dull for the next month as
farmers will all be busy seeding.
Ole PaIson is busy at new house
hear the residence of MIR. Branchaud.
The house is the property Off. S Cheney
and will be occupied by his parents.
The statutes provide that the first
meeting Of the new city council for or
ganizing purposes shall be on the third
Tuesday of April which is the 18th.
Thomas Granbois has sub-contracted
for the carrying of mail TO Neche for 500
a year. Mr. Granbois has been in the
business before and will do faithful work.
The Hamilton Fair catalogue and
premium list is out and gives the date of
the fair as July 26, 81 %. The cata-
logue is neatly printed by Hassing Of the
N-Ravs.
A resident of North Dakota visiting in
the east was asked how long the winters
were out here. He said he didn't know,
he had lived here only fifteen months
Exchange.
The skating rink blew down during
the brisk winds of Tuesday. 1t was a
temporary structure and the lumber was
not badly injured. Workmen are busy
taking it apart.
Andy Cragin returned on Wednesday
from the vicinity of Emerson, Manitoba,
where he purchased 800 acres Of land,
securing an option on an additional $40
acres.-Chronotype.
The following marriage licenses have
been issued by the county Judge this
week: Matthew Reid to Nellie Howell
of Bay Centre, and Geo. F. Grogan to
Minnie E. Bride OF Hamilton.
How many trees are you going to plant
this spring? A tree that costs fifteen or
twenty cents to plant this season will be
worth from five to ten dollars in five
years. You can't make money faster.
The remains OF Miss Mary Venue, who
died at the Industrial school, Fort Tot
ten, were shipped to her father, Mr..
Solomon Venue, at Neche, on Tuesday
last. Miss Venue died of gastritis.-
Devils Lake Free Press.
Nels Olson, who has been section FORE
man at Lakota for the past year, has
L. A.