The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-05-26
NORTH DAKOTA

pletion.
Grafton has some cases of scarlet fe-
yer in quarantine.
And now Rugby wants her streets
!ishted-wfth lamps.
The Standard Oil company has estab-
Hshed a depot ut Rolla.
There are several new residences be-
ing constructed at Williston.
Minot has q new brass band, and
beasts of some great blowers.
Fl. 4. Tucker is building large ma
chinery warehouse at Courtney.
w. B. McLean's residence, at Mandan
was destroyed by fire last week.
Paramount has all arrangements per-
fected for telephone connection.
The Lisbon cheese factory has begun
business annder favorable auspices.
State Superintendent Halland and
family Will return to Hillsboro for the
summer.
The railroad commissioners expect to
start soon upon their annual trip of in
Spection.
About a dozen Of Kugby's young men
intend enlisting in Uncle Sans regu-
lar army.
The eXigencie& Of the case have me-
cessitated the opening of more streets
at Rugby.
High winds smashed in several big
plate glass windows It Jamestown the
other day.
An order of Brotherhood of Amen.
can Yoemen has been instituted at
Devils Lake.
Bishop Edsal' HAS Bought lot in
Fargo. and will erect u la1nsome resi-
dence thereon.
PenDna fislie1men are doing a good
business selling Red river fish to sur
rounding towns.
Sheriff Carols Of New Rockford has
Northwest territory.
The next semi-annual meeting Of the
North Dakota Educational society will
be held at Wahpeton
The Bottineau, postoffice has been
raised to the presidential class and the
salary fixed at $1.1OO..
Milton is to have a Lutheran church
organization. and perhaps ANEW church
building during tile year
Recently thirty-two carloads of cat
tie were shipped into Dickey county
for the summer grazing.
\ sort of epidemic of epiZootic has
prevailed among the horses around
Bathgate, but it is abating.
Dickinson wants three bridges. one
across the Cannon Ball, one, at Cedar
and one across the Grand.
John Craft and Will Gray of San
born will locate f0rty-five miles north
Of Sterling with 100 head of cattle.
F'orman will hold a town meeting
"for the advancement Of the 500 ROAD
between that place and Tmtown.
G. A. Hall may build grist mill at
Cando this summer, if the people there
will give the necessary assistance.
Between catching and lodging the
game Mardens, the sportsmen of WASH
burn are having a lively time this
spring.
Capt. Andrus. government recruiting
officer. will make a trip through the
northern part of the state after re-
cruits.
J. p. Hildestad of 4Alletsp is boarding
with the sheriff. waiting to answer in
the district court the charge of wheat
stealing.
The turtle mountain lakes are to be
restocked with fish this. season. Com
missioner Barrett, is to- be. thanked for
this move.
The coroner's jury az Milton has re-
turned Il verdict of accidental death in |
the shooting of w. ]. Thompson by G..
F. Gibson.
Two men, arrested. for, splling liquor
contrary to law. walked away from
Sheriff Brynjulison of Wells county +
and made their escape
J. NJ. Thompson of, Clsn'cl1-s Ferry,
whose place seems a 1l;lvorte sporting
ground for lightning. will build another
barn and try it, again.
Clerk of Court w. y. Kelly of Trail
county. was appointed II clerk of the
Bismarck land Office: Burt recently de-
cl ned the appointment.
Hon. John Bidlake is said to have
struck it rich in South America. get.
ting hold Of some mahogany lands for
4 New York syndicate.
Stutsman county has organized an
immigration association. There are
other counties in this section of the
state that. should do likewise.
1u6' luaai pDuRN went under the
wheels Of the flyer at Church's Ferry
the. other dhT.anG it and its contenta
were converted into chow chow.
Frank Jaskcwslsi of Emmons county
has invented n we'll machine. with
which lie can bore through any old
thing at tile rate of 200 feet per. day.
Gov. Fanelier has appointed Morris
Beck of Jamestown as q delegate I'd
the Trans Mississippi Commercial conf
gress, to, be held in Wichita. Kan. MAY
81.
The Oakes cheese factory is cheesinr
it to- tho extent of 1000 pounds Of mill
daily. Between June and Aeptembej
it will 60 tfat record better by 4.OOd
pounds.
Jim Tone. while quarreling Will
Fred Snyder at Jamestown the othe,
day.. was struck on the head with q
AK and Knocked into insensibility. NJ
:Srrests.
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