The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-08-17
FRIDAY MORNING, AUG. II, 1900.

FRIDAY MORNING, AUG. II, 1900.
Local.
Free With The Pioneer Express
The Farmer.
The New York Tribune.
The Twice-a-week Minneapolis Tribune.
Rev. w. ]. Hall will preach at the
Presbyterian church on Sunday at 2:D.
st. Thomas is to put in an automatic
telephone switch for the local subscribers.
The Episcopal church at st. Thomas
was dedicated by Bishop Edsall last
Sunday.
The two bears and their Italian part
ners made fun for the kids in our streets
last Saturday.
Rev. Mr.. Wright of St. Thomas will
preach at the Episcopl church next Sum
day at 2:45 pm.
Thomas Roadhouse opened the Vic.
toria Elevator on Thursday, and will run
it for the ensuing season.
Services at the lcelandic Lutheran
chl+rch On Sunday st II O'Clock a. M,
Rev. J. A. Sigurdsson, pastor.
Rev. W. J. Hutchinson of Bowesmont
viii conduct services at the NJ, E. church
on Sunday evening at 1880. Sacramento
services at close.
The st. Thomas Times says that Mrs.
Jas. A. Little of that place was stung
three times on the face and once on the
hand by kissing bug or some similar.
insect with very painful results.
Whether it is meant that way or not.
Aguinaldo and his friends will consider
every vote cast for Bryan as vote for
the immediate abandonment of the
Philippines and the hauling down of the
flag in those islands.
Camping in the grove the past week
has been one Of the luxuries attempted
with somewhat damp success. Some Of
the Pembina people experimental with
the attempt, but have come to the con-
clusion it was delusion and snare
Mountaineer.
The members of the w. c. T. U. and
their husbands will picnic at the residence
ofW. Douglas this afternoon. The lad
les with their lunch baskets are request
ed to meet at Mrs. Switzers at O'Clock,
the gentlemen at o'clock, where con.
veyances will be waiting.
B. G.. Skulason, one Of the most prom
inent young attorneys of Grand Forks,
and heretofore affiliating with the Demo
cratic party, has joined the Republican
party, and at meeting OF the Republic
can club of that city Tuesday evening,
made brilliant speech setting forth the
reasons for his conversion.
H. A. Ludlum, of Long Island, N. Y,
formerly assistant cashier of the Bank of
Drayton, was married on Wednesday at
Northwood, North Dakota to Miss Sara
Schell Of that place, and daughter of
Rev. Mr.. Schell, formerly Presbyterian
pastor at Drayton. The young couple
have wide acquaintance in this locality
and will have many good wishes.
The government bulletin of the state of
crops in Manitoba shows condition
very similar to that Of North Dakota.
The estimate for wheat is little over
bushels on the acreage harvested or 6
bushels on the acreage sown. The yield
of oats is estimated at 20 bushels and
barley at II bushels on the acreage har.
vested. Out of about 800 600 acres OF
wheat some $50, 900 acres were destroyed
by winds and drouth.
Albert Moffat man working at H,
Z Grifhth's over IN Kittson county, neal
St. Vincent, when he went to bed, hung
up his pants with s75 in the pockets.
Next morning the pants and pockets
were there but the money was gone
1 Frank Civiot, Joe Stranger and Mrs. Jos
& Stranger were also working at the same
4 place, but all seemed to think they die
not need to work any more and tool
Il their departure. The men were ARRESTED
but no proof was had against them.
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