The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-12-07
News Of the State.

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Harvey - after an electric light
The creamery for Edgeley seems as
sured.
Wahpeton is to have women's liter
airy club.
Well diggers have ceased work for
the season.
Turtle Mountain Indians predict a
hard winter.
Darlington sports are enjoying SPAR
ring exhibitions.
Louis Loose is the new deputy post
master at Grafton. -
Bottincau ladies have organized a
club-for the winter.
Fessenden people regret the removal
OF 500 Agent Walker.
Darlington is proud of her fire de-
partlnent and equipment.
Steamboat crews on the Red river
are looking for winter jobs.
A Fargo tailor named Cederstrom
got dose Of Knockout drops.
Northern Pacific lands in stutsman
county will be sold to ranchmen.
sportsmen will ask the legislature to
enact more strenuous game laws.
Grand Forks police are waging war
on the kids who catch on to bob sleds.
The hotel team at Pembina broke
Though the ice while crossing the riv-
Old timers through the state gener.
ally look for heavy fall of snow this
winter
The steamer Fran is ice-bound in the
Red river with a cargo Of 5000 bushels
of wheat.
North Dakota corn at from Sc to 81 per
acre, standing.
1t is said 30 per cent of the flax crop
in Eddy and Foster counties has not
been threshed.
A Photographer has been at Forman.
looking ever the ground with view to
opening a gallery.
A large number of lind-piggers are
said to be in danger of being yanked
by enforcement leaguers.
The old NVheatland hotel has been re-
modelled, and school will be held in it
until new building can be erected
next spring.
People over the state write the en-
forcement league officials that blind
pigs are being run wide open, but send
no evidence.
Many "single men, homesteaders,
who went to their claims to vote, re-
mained over for day or two, just to
make a bluff
Miss Blake. who arrived in Fargo
from Iowa looking for employment,
was taken with diphtheria and is quar-
antineG there.
The Jamestown city council, having
exhausted other subjects, returns to the
water question. which, unlike the wa
ter. never fails.
An Cakes man. put Rough on Rats in
his feed bin. and afterward fed it to his
horses. 1t worked, and he is looking
for a new team.
Mr.. Hutton of Grand Forks thought
he discovered escaping gas, and found
it. He was carried into the fresh air,
and soon recovered.
The soaked condition of the earth,
the full lakes and large snowfall is
awakening the people to a realization
of some action for drainage.
Greenlee. charged with selling in
fected horses 10 Jim Mccall at Buffalo.
pleaded guilty last week and was fined
$50. He was committed to Jail.
John Haddad, tamale man, was ar
rested for selling beer at Fargo, and
got off because the complaint was made
out or a form dated 1890, instead of
1906.
After celebrating three hours. the
jury in the Fargo district court decid-
ed that Mrs. Josephine. Haas was not
guilty of conducting a house Of ILL
fame. ~
1t is reported that Cando man who
has been missing was found near the
railroad track with a serious cut in his
head, and taken to the Devils Lake
hospital.
The burning of the Wheatland
school house was serious misfortune,
as all the school books were de-
stroyed, and the building cannot be re-
placed this year.
1t is reported that great number of
Indians in the Fort Totten country re-
quire help. and that many will die be-
fore spring unless the government
comes to their aid.
Miss Helen Flint of Jamestown lost
a watch last summer. Recently it was
returned to her from Grand Forks,
where the chief of police had taken it
from suspicious character.
The use Of Ignite for manufacturing
purposes in the state is on the increase.
Manager Bannon, of the Grand Forks
OF, mills, will hereafter use Ignite for
fuel Others are coming into line.
Miss Cora Plant has been brought to
the asylum from the northern part of
the state This is her second term
there, she having been cared for by her
mother, IN the East, until recently.
There is still much fax to be threshed
in the state, and. threshers are waiting
for the snow to clear so they can get to
work. The snowfall does not hurt thu
flax. but prevents the crews from
working. f
One of the incidents Of the smallpox