The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-08-10
Hope = to have q new bank building.

IT, 49,
Jacob NIGGA has erected a fine new
domicile at Mimic.
Crops In the vicinity Of Mimic are re-
ported as a decided failure.
The Mimic mill is in working order
again after shut down for repairs.
Reports from damages by prairie
fires are becoming unpleasantly numer-
| GUS. 1890
Lidgerwood's new creamery is a de-
cided success and is doing a big busi-
ness.
Senator Bailey Fuller Of jamestown
has discovered a fine spring on hiJ
farm.
The summer school at Bismarck has
the largest attendance ever known
there.
The engine house at Darlington for
the new fire apparatus is nearly COM
pleted.
Another bridge across the Mouse
river near Bottineau will probably be
built.
Red raspberries are said to be very
/ shipped four car loads of hogs from
Ardock,
George Morrison of Bottineau was
bound over in $500 bonds for blind
pigging.
Kidder county people estimate the
loss by prairie fires so far this season
as $4,000.
Former State Oil Inspector Badger of
Msndan is said to be suffering from
diphtheria.
Rev. c. B. Holbrook of Pleasant Lake
is seriously ill and it is thought will
not recover.
A levy has been made on the flax
and tow mills at Courtenay to satisfy
a judgment.
Albert Cory was held to the Ward
county district court on the charge of
horse stealing.
Charles Zenny's barn at Bowbells
was struck by lightning, but little dam
age was done.
Axel Jacobson, formerly with Gale &
Duffany at Hunter, has gone to the
Paris exposition.
Mayor Mcdonald of Drayton has
been elected president of the Drayton
Milling company.
John Shipam was called to Wahpe-
ton from Bowbells on account of the
illness of his son.
The smaller towns that use water
from surface wells are warned to lool.
out for typhoid fever.
From different parts of the state
come reports of animals being poison y.
by eating water hemlock. e.
John Solomonson of Larvick, EN-
mons county is hauling his last year >
crop Of wheat to market.
Uncle Ben Corbin is in demand on
Beaver Creek in Emmons county,
where wolves are killing lambs.
c. A. Bjornstad of Elm Point re-
turned from Nome some time since and
does not give enthusiastic reports.
A. shama's store at Rugby caught
fire and the unorganized fire depart
ment extinguished it in fine style.
Mrs. M. L. Stolberg of Lisbon gave
birth to triplets-two boys and girl.
They all died within a short time.
An effort is being made to divide nc
Lean county, but the states attorney
decided the petition was not sufficient.
r. D: Hines has rented the West
hotel at Fish Lake and supplies the
pleasure seekers with the best Of every
thing.
1t is charged that men have been
shooting ducks on their nests near
Washburn, leaving the little ones to
starve.
The Elk alley roller mills at 1:ari-
more are to be greatly improved this
summer and the work will com hence
at once.
So many young people in Walsh
county go to Winnipeg to get married
and the papers up there are inspired to
ask why.
A mysterious camping party passed
through Mclean county last week and
were thought to have been horse
thieves.
The people who are worrying over
the Russian thistle seem to be borrow
ing trouble. The plant always thrives
in dry weather.
Attorney Blaisdell of Minot has pur-
chased the townsite of Berthold and
expects to be the means of creating q
thriving little city.
Stutsman county schools are in good
shape and every district has Il surpl is
as a result of the settlement of the
Northern Pacific tf.-'es.
| Aurora Lodge No. Sc, A. F. and A. NJ,
has been instituted at Darlington by
Past Grand Master McGregor of Fargo.
| e. I. Guptill is w. NJ.
p. z. Broten of Dickinson was shoot
ing at coyotes. His gun exploded ard
the shooter doesn't have some of the
| thumbs he used to have.
The creamery company at Linear-
vile, Williams county, is buying all the
milk they can obtain, and still cannot
supply the demand for butter.
Washburn youngsters deny killing
ducks OFF the nest and leaving the
young birds to starve, but claimed that
the work was done by hunters.
There is some complaint about the