The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-05-19

Prompt Remittances.
The Pioneer Express.
FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 10, 1899.
Local.
County Commissioners meet on the
22nd, Monday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
7. McClennon on Monday.
Regular services at Presbyterian church
Sunday afternoon at two o'clock.
Corbeil has new patent peanut roast
er. that cooks them TO turn and keeps
them hot.
Editor Lampman of the Neche Chrome
type was made happy by the arrival OF
his family last week.
The painters are Transforming the iron
work of the Pembina river bridge into
brilliant hue of red.
Rev. Father Scott who was very i'll at
jamestown asylum is reported as having
entirely recovered.
The Jury for the June term OF the ois-
trict court will be drawn to-day by the
clerk of court, at ten O'Clock.
William Mug(ord has been appolnteo
postmaster at Mugford and Halder Nlvat-
son postmaster at 'Svold" i'll this county,
hudson LaMoure Jr. has purchased the
three lots next to J. NJ. Chisholms new
residence and expects to build there this
season.
Down in LaMoure county last week
thew killed 5000 gophers. 1t was for
sunper-and the losing side paid for the
supper.
There is a probability that the train 60
ing south ON the N. P. will be some
earlier soon. Intending passengers
should look out.
An acetyline gas lantern and cyclom-
eter will be given as prizes for the pref
test trimmed bicycles i'll the Memorial
Day parade.
The band boys are making good pro-
eress under the new teacher Prot. NC
MILAN and will doubtless do themselves
credit on Memorial Day.
News came Yesterday Of the death OF
VIM. G.. Wilson Of Cavalier. His wife and
daughter have died within the past year.
He was we'll known in the county as
school teacher.
Proposals will be received for moving
the Presbyterian church from its present
location to vacant lots on Second and
Stutsman Streets. Address, Robt. Nor
rison, Pembina.
Those desiring to take the civil service
examination at Pembina in June must
have their applications filed with Robert
Morrison, custom house, Pembina, not
later than May 22nd.
Week from to-day, Friday 26th, there
will be school entertainment at kittson
Hall by the scholars of THE public schools.
Details next week. Proceeds for the
benefit of the school library.
Miss Grace Parker has purchased the
Hor..e farm about a mile south of the
reservation on the N. P. railroad. We
presume the next thing Miss Parker will
be looking for is good farmer.
We omitted to mention in our list of
Improvements last week several which
have since been brought to our notice.
We made no special effort to include
everybody or everything, butjust what we
noticed in a short walk around town.
The Grand Lodge Of A. o. U. w. and
of the Degree of Honor has been in ses-
sion at Fargo this week. Among Penn
bina county people at Fargo were R.
Lee. Walhalla;J. d. Trenholme, Bath
gate; H. N. Joy, Hamilton and Mr.. Dob
bic, Cavalier, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Taylor,
Bathgate.
On Friday no mail car came on the N.
P. train on account Of an accident five
miles this side of Brainard. A broken
rail let the train of the track causing a
pretty bad shake up among the passen.
gers but no one was seriously injured.
Mail Clerk Lyon had his hands burned
putting out the lights in his car but was
able to keep on duty.