The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1901-07-12

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The Barry murder trial occurs at
Langdon next week.
Mrs. Ewing had the misfortune to lose
COW by death this week, but the good
people of Pembina are getting funds
together to supply the vacancy.
The Younger brothers who have been
confined in the Minnesota State Prison
for almost twenty-five years for bank
I.robbery and murder at Mortified, have
been released on parole.
While you are getting dates don't for
get the dates Of the Hamilton fair. The
directors are Just hustling to have the
best program ever-July "a, % and 26-
Good weather will bring large crowd
and Hamilton always treats her guests
hospitality.
There's new wing is being added to
the county judges office-but Judge
Wallace won't feel fly on account of it
because one wing isn't sufficient for fly
ing. However, it will give him much
needed room, and the Judge is big
enough to need considerable.
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Attorney H. G. Wick has dissolved
partnership with States Attorney w. J.
Burke and purchased the law business Of
A. L. & T. A. Miller OF St. Thomas, and
will move there. Mr.. Wick has a good
reputation as young attorney and many
| friends will wish him success in his new
location.
Thorlaceur Johnson who has a claim
in Ramsey county, but who has beer
working near Mountain came to Hamil
ton on the 18th, and by throwing money
around and other queer acts, caused his
arrest for insanity and being brought
here before theboard was declared in
sane and on Tuesday taken to James
town by Sheriff Farrow.
Kittson county fair and race meeting
occurs at HaIlock on July 25th and 18th
Races, 2:25 trot or pace $1,000; hall
mile bicycle race $4,000; 100 yard foot
race $1,000; 200 yard foot race, $1,000
2:4O trot or pace $4,000; 800 trot OF
pace $4,000; free all $4,000. These
prices should attract good SPORT A. M
Eklund is secretary.
"Who Killed Joe's Baby?" That
question which has puzzled some of our
curious readers the last two weeks. will
be answered by Miss Gretel A. Lowe, at
Kittson Hall on July 18th. Miss Lowe
is talented elocutionist who comes with
the highest recommendations. Her pro-
gram consists of half hours reading of
miscellaneous selections followed by the
story which consumes about all hour.
Local talent will fill the intervals with
musical selections.
Hamilton came over on Wednesday
and gave the Pembina nine some prac.
tice. A couple of hundred spectators
saw pretty good game up to the fifth
innings. After that both sides weakened
and the runs came fast-score II to 10 in
favor of Pembina. Simons, of Cavalier
pitched for the visitors. There was
little kicking and no quarreling. After
supper the Hamilton boys were given a
boat ride in the launch to Emerson,
which they enjoyed very much.
What do local teams play ball for
Almost always for pleasure and enter.
tainment to themselves and the specta.
tors. At least that is what the answer
ought to be, and yet by the jangling and
quarreling SO often heard on the diamond
one would think there was some great
prize or personal gain or preference to
the winners, and that the spectators had
no rights and are entitled to no courte.
sizes. Why boys, no club ever gained
honor through unfair decision of the UNI
pire, no club ever loses any credit which
is defeated by an unfair umpire. Both
! sides know the decisions are unfair and
the spectators know it. Go ahead anc
play ball boys, everybody hates q
| gutter.
The annual excursions inaugurated by
President J. J. Hill to the Agriculture
college at Fargo, will begin this month
In addition to the G. N. excursion the
N. P. have also arranged for similar ex
lcursions at nominal fare. From thi!
county on the N. P. the excursions vii
be July 1926. Fare, round trip Pembin;
and Drayton S1.26. As we understand
there is no selection or limit Of the pet
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