The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-07-20

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FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 20, 1900.
Local.
Free With The Pioneer Express
The Farmer.
The New York Tribune.
The Twice-a-week Minneapolis Tribune.
Joseph Geroux is selling out his furni-
ture and packing up for removal to the.
northwest.
Lots of towns people at the Hamilton
fair yesterday and to-day. The band
went this morning.
The electricity mandatory is ''al-
ready"-with trimmings. Some more
people should likewise paint.
dallock Enterprise mildly roasts
management of the late fair for vari-
Gus deeds done and left undone.
Gisli Gislison is longing his carpenter
shop. He wants it long enough to lie
down inland Gisli is pretty lengthy.
The new ditch to drain the Geroux
slough will be finished this week. 1t is
eleven feet deep at the lowest point.
Evening service will be held at Grace
Church, Pembina, next Sunday evening
at 7:3O p. M, by Rev. o. Worthing of
Fergus Falls, MINI.
Rev. Sigurdson will conduct services
in South Pembina, next Sunday morning
at II o'clock. Subject: "Christianity
legalized in Iceland 800 years ago." I
Winnipeg Exhibition begins next Mon
day 23rd, and lasts until Saturday 18th.
There will be large attendance though
poor crops may make some difference.
Rev. Mr.. Hall of the Presbyterian
church expects to be absent for the suc-
ceeding three Sundays and no preaching
services will be held in that church un.
less announced.
The St Louis Button Co. send us some
very nice samples of photo buttons
which they sell at low rates. Candidates
or dealers should apply to their address.
$40 N. Broadway, ST. Louis.
The lawn social given at the residence
OF w. ]. Kneeshaw on Monday was a |
great success socially and financially.
Everybody expresses pleasure who were
present, and most everybodys were there.
The Presbyterian manse is being NOV
ed this week to its new location near the
church. 1t will rest on concrete foun.
dation and be put in thorough repair and
be occupied by Prof. w. A. Godward
on his return.
The Jail is being completely renovated
with paint and general cleaning up.
Landlord Walters has to keep his hotel
up to date in order t6 secure his share of
the business, which has been very light
during the last year.
The telegraph reports this week men,
ton Lieut.. Lawton of the 9th infantry as
wounded in the battle of the allied pow
ers at Tien Tsin. 1t is supposed that
this is the husband of Mrs. Annie Nc.
kenzle Lawton formerly of this city.
George Webb of Carlisle, lost
four horses by lightning last week.
They were in the barn. Several other
horses were deafened. The barn was
uninjured and the accident was not
known until feeding time in the morning.
Scott & Johnson is new firm of law
yers who have opened offices at Draw
ton, composed of Guy L. Scott and
Peter Johnson; the latter formerly well
known as resident of this city and late.
1y of Bottineau. We wish the new firm
all success.
h Specimens of water hemlock picked by
Rev. ]. G. Dingle have been hung up at
the bank and at the post Office. This
plant, which grows three feet tall with
seed pods and habit much like the down
east herb '.carroway,'' is poisonous to
man and beast and many horses and
cows are killed BY eating il in pasture or
n hay and the trouble IS unknown TO the
owness.