The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-17
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FRIDAY MORNING, NOV. II, 1899.
Local.
The earth didn't seem to meteor 9TH
erwise get on to the meteor belt in this
locality.
Hillsboro starch factory used 10000
bushels Of potatoes this fall, and paid IS
cents bushel
The official totals of the 3rd commits
sioner district are as follows: Reste-
mayer 1856. Taylor 1853.
Anderson the photographer, will be at
his studio above tue drug store, from
Saturday, 18th. to Tuesday, 21st
Weather remains comparatively warm.
Snow all melted and roads muddy, sky
cloudy. Rained some Yesterday.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Benz.
Taylor died yesterday. Many friends
sympathise with the bereaved parents.
r. A. Thacker is making it warm for
the Presbyterians this week. He is
bricking in furnace under the church.
Work has been going on this week
Strengthening up the local telephone wire
and making complete metallic circuit.
Looks as if nobody was getting in a
car load of apples this year. They say
that while apples are plenty the quality is
poor.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
H.C Carr this p. m. at o'clock. An
interesting program has been prepared.
All ladies invited to attend.
The county board has been in session
this week and will probably remain until
Saturday. Only routine work, bills and
ustice reports and counting the vote.
The Tri-County Teachers Association
which met at Grand Forks last week, e.
lected the following officers; President,
Prof. Kennedy; vice president, E. L.
Clmbal, Mimic; secretary, Grace Parker,
Pemblna; treasurer, Prof. Hoover, Park
River. The next meeting will be held
probably at St. Thomas.
If any of our farmer boys or girls have
not time or opportunity to take regular
course at school, but can take winter
course, they should address President
Worst of the Fargo Agricultural College
and find out about the special winter
course he has planned for just such per-
sons.
Peter Lee, who took care of his friends
$50 at St. Thomas, was brought
back from Moorhead last week to St.
Thomas and was committed to the coun-
t. Jail here in default of bail. Lee claims
that he only had S50of the money and
that he returned $40 before he left St.
Thomas for Moorhead.
Letters home to relatives from the Fl.
Buford hunting party received on Mon
day, tell of getting dozen deer and
pleasant time. The home coming was
not at that time decided on though T. r.
Shaw has been expected home this
week.
P.S. A note from G. G. Thompson
yesterday, states that he shot four deer
on Saturday and expects the party to
be home tomorrow.
The detective Davis, who had been
connected with the Nelson bank rob-
berry business came to Pembina immedi-
ately after the trial last week and re-
NAMED here two or three days. Mr..
Whitla, the Winnipeg lawyer to whom
the reward of g, 200 had been assigned
by Davis came up from Winnipeg and
had an interview with. Davis before he
left.
A few weeks ago the authorities got
after the Osnabruck blind pigs, five or
six of them, including woman. Some
ofthem skipped, others got clear or gave
bail. Last week the same thing was
done again, this time two men and the
woman. The woman gave bonds, the
men were placed in the town jail, some-
body helped from the outside, and
they skipped. Prohibition moves west
ward like the star Of empire. =