The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-12-22
COUNTY NEWS.
Hamilton.

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[omitted. Lack Of space last week.
Tom Gordon visited at Olga this week.
G. ]. Silk is assisting the X-Rays force
at this place.
Dave Page has returned home from
I.arimore, N. D.
See Green Bros. for nice assortment
Of Xmas goods.
A. B. Buie was over from Pembina last
week on business.
Miss Lillian Kerr visited friends at
Prattford this week.
Ed. Murney has disposed of his farm
to John Page ST., consideration $4,000.
VIM. Thrower, our popular tonsorial
artist, contemplates a trip to Ontario
this winter.
A. N. Lee, our popular city jeweler,
has lot of new stock on hand for Xmas
and the prices are right.
1t is reported that D. P. Miller is ill in
Fargo, having fell from building and
sustained severe injuries.
Rev. Shawkey reports Mrs. Shawkey,
who is at the Asbury Methodist Hospital
at Minneapolis, doing nicely at present.
w. Hutchcroft has sold his farm south
of town to Thos. Armstrong of Glasston.
MIR. H. will remove to the northwest in
the near future.
Tom Elliott and Geo. Mclean have
parted with their beautiful moustaches
and no more can the wind blow through
their whiskers.
A couple OF cases were disposed of in
Judge Wright's court Wednesday of last
week. Attorneys Muir and Asselstine
conducting the cases.
Jos. Hutchroft disposed of his farm
some ime ago to c. r. Green and has
removed to Stonewall, Manitoba, where
he will make his home.
G. F. Erskine & Co have an unlimited
supply ofXmas goods in stock and Santa
Claus has consented to make his head
quarters with them this year.
VIM. Smellie has his new dwelling
completed and has moved into town for
the winter, where he can give his child.
rem the superior advantages of our city
schools.
The ladies' aid of the M. E. church
gave parlor social at the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Vanderwater, We'd
nesday evening and all report pleasant
time and the social in /, financial way was
success.
= Mr.. VIM. Page and family expect to
start for southern Texas in few days
where they will escape the cold and chill
ing blasts of this arctic region, and i'm
bibe the warm health-giving atmosphere
of perpetual summer. 1t is to be hoped
that they will return much improved in
health. ~
The " is authority for the state
ment tt Hamilton lady has been
catching nice in quart jar half full OF
molasses. When the little beasts get in
the molasses they are supposed to die a
sweet death. Editor Hassing is evil
IDENTIFY getting initiated into the mysteries
of housekeeping at a rapid rate. After
molasses is treated in the above manner
it is said to make the very best pancake
dressing or the most delicious ginger
cake extant. Try it Hassing.
The last legislature made an appro-
priation to provide for the holding OF
twenty-five farmers institutes in the state
this winter. Prof. E. E. Kaufman of the
Agricultural College is director. Some
of our most enterprising farmers have
taken the matter up and it is not unlikely
that an institute will be held in Hamilton
sometime in February, 1900 Hamilton
is the most central place in the county
and by holding it in Hamilton it will do
the most good to a greater number of
farmers, who, coming from different
parts of the county will doubtless appre-
ciate it being held at Hamilton.
Bowesmont
Miss Avclina Buck is visiting friends
in town.
Master Forrest Waldo is quite ill with
pneumonia.
John Halcrow spent few days in