The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-07-21

LoACu W IcEtu.
Light hail storms are reported up in
Stevens county.
New school houses are being built at
LangdOn and New Rockford.
James s. Campbell gets the contract
for Fargo's new school building, for
$3.50.
Machinery dealers in all sections Of
the state are very much rushed ut the
present time.
Henry EtOrmes, aged sixty-five, was
thrown from his carriage at AlinOt and
seriously injured.
The district court is in session ut
jamestown. There is only one criminal
case on the docket.
Little Florence Link, formerly of Ar
gusville and Fargo, while walking oD
stills the other day, fell and broke her
arm.
Theo. Wanner of Pfngrec, got an av-
erage of nine pounds of wool to the
fleece. and marketed the product at Is
cents.
Reports say that the hay crop will be
ten days earlier than i'm former years,
and the farmers are getting ready to
take care of it.
The fellow that monkeyed with the
Northern Pacitic's cash drawer at
Cooperstown got two years in the pen
for his monkeying.
A pork packing house is in course OF
erection Mt WalhaIla, William DAILY
building two and Il half story build
ing for that purpose.
The Aneta State Bank reports over
500 OOO-due to other banks; $4,000
loaned and Sc, 600 in other banks; with
undivided profits of $1,000.
y barn belonging to 4. Stamka ut
Jimtown was turned over by the wind
the other day, but the twelve horses in
the inside stuck to their posts through
1t ALL
James w. Calvert of jamestown has
been granted an increase of pension
from SS to SIT, and Mary Emily Max
am Of the same place gets an IS pen
sion.
n. Z. McKissick of Mayville. has
been engaged by President Hill of the
Great Northern, to take the manage,
ment Of his large stock farm ut Car
rington, MINI.
Chief Ryan of Grand Forks was pre-
scented With 500 by Mr. and Mrs. Plar-
tinguishing Il fire in their big depart
ment store.
y siX-weeks' old child of Knute Haul
gen. living south of Leeds, was killed
during the big wind storm Of last week.
The house was destroyed and the baby
carried 40 yards.
VIII cGilvray. a prominent farmer
near Nechc was shot by his Wife. The
shooting is claimed to have been acct
dental, although this is not credited.
His recovery is extremely doubtful.
1t is reported that arrangements have
been completed for the erection of an
Episcopal church at Dickcy this year.
Rev. Mr.. Sheridan also expects to erect
churches at New Rockford and Har-
vey.
Thomas Smith. an old Northern Pa
cific conductor. and for Il number of
| years a resident of jamestown. died
! on Monday last. He WAS injured about
| three years ago and since then has been
| retired.
| The specifications for the new school
! building at Rugby called for finer
| building than the amount the district
voted TO issue bonds for, so another
F, election will be held and more bonds
! issued.
DR.. j. Montgomery. one of the prom
inent citizens Of Walsh county and su-
| perintenlent of the state board Of
health under Gov. Allin has returned
| to OSlawa ont, to live. We miss 4
a good man.
Even h0bOcS may answer Il good pur-
| pose sometimes. y bunch of them at
Earg" found a COW tangled up in the
Red river and about to perish, and they
got Il pull on themselves and the cow
and rescued her
Capt COggcShall. of the Junior Mill
tin company at Jamestown rode to
Spiritwood lake on a wheel. and. in adj
diton to being bitten by Il vicious dog,
he rode into a Wire fence and received
number of vicious cuts. 1t was bad
day for the military.
Counsel for DR.. Belyea of Devils
Lake. who was sentenced to three
years imprisonment for performing &:
criminal operation which cost the life
Of the patient. has moved for stay Of
sentence pending the sitting of the SUI
prone court in October.
The case of T. W. Hagen against DR..
r. G. DePuy, at jamestown. has been
settled out Of court. Hagen alleged
llal the doctor became angry While
collecting a bill and threw him over
plow. intiicting internal injuries, and
he sued for 81 600 damages.
The stone work on the foundation Of
the Irvine plant at Bismarck is about
finished. and the men are now ut work
on the foundations for the engines and
boilers. The brick work will be ready
iii about three weeks. when work on
the snperstrlcture will proceed.
The board Of university and school
lands. at its meeting last week. pur-
chased bonds as follows: Bismarck
district. 81 600; Union. Morton county,
$500: Lidden. Cavalier county, 50 500;
Michigan City. Nelson county. $500:
Highland. Steele county. $1,000: West
Antelope. Benson county, S1,650.
The North Dakota state fair will be
held ut Manian Sept. 26. q. % and %.
The first $4,000 of, certificates of in
debtedness for the state Irvine plant.
have been sold. The Citizens Bank Of
Wahpeton takes $4,000. Alex. Nc
Kenzie, $4,000 and Mrs. Il. A. Briggs,