The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1901-04-12

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House to Thomas Foley, who takes
charge this week. The Ottowa House
is one of the oldest hotels in Grafton,
and for many years was conducted by
Jas. Mcdonald, who made the house very
popular Grafton Record
Mr.. Acheson has wife, two daugh-
tiers and boy in his family, who will
probably join him here this summer. Mr..
Acheson also has son in the employ Of
the c. P. R. at Winkler, Man., and Rev,
Mr.. Acheson Of the Presbyterian church
at Park River is brother.
Court in chambers on Monday. Moth
ing of general interest. Judge Kneeshaw
expects to hold court at st. Thomas next
week. Time was, the mountain had to
come to Mahomet-now Mahomet goes
to the mountain and the mountain
thinks it much more convenient ar
|rangement.
]. D. Trenholme of Bathgate has pur-
chased home at Seattle with five acre
orchard, and the family will move to
that place. Trenholme is one of the
Nome navigation boomers. being asso-
ciated with Perkins and other North Da-
kotans in company that has made
money and has better prospects for the
coming season.-Herald.
The ice moved some on Saturday and
Monday, and Tuesday was running out.
The river has risen quite rapidly and is
now over the first benches of the bank,
about 20 feet below the high water mark
of '97. 1t is not expected that it will rise
much higher, as the water comes entire
lg from the east side, little or no snow
having fallen on the west side during the
winter.
-Four cases of typhoid in Mrs. Arna-
sons family are being treated by DR..
Harris. One of the children affected is
quite seriously ill. There is more ty-
phoid in town now, than at any one time
since DR.. Harris has practiced here. All
persons should watch carefully the symp-
toms of any sickness in the family and
call in a physician at an darby moment,
in case Of doubt.
At meeting of the Pembina township
supervisors on Saturday, ]. Mcdonald
was appointed roadmaster for the dis
trict to which he was elected, but failed
in qualification as to citizenship. He has
since taken out his final papers. The
board also decided to buy new road
grader, as the old one was too badly
wrecked with long use to be worth re-
pair. The new grader will cost about
$1,000.
Rev. Mr.. Acheson, late of Kippen,
| Ont, who preached at the Presbyterian
church last Sunday, has received and &C
copied an invitation to remain here as
pastor. Mr.. Acheson has made a favor
able impression during his brief stay
here, which we hope and believe will
grow stronger on longer acquaintance
In behalf Of the citizens of Pembina gen
orally, we bid the reverend gentleman {
cordial welcome.
| Looking through the maze of the Chi
nese settlement, it begins to look NOR,
THAT all foreign nations are to settle &C
cording to the milder ideas Of the United
States. The moral influence of thi
country is proving stronger than tn
troops OF Russia and Germany. Til
United States has as much at stake init
settlement as any other nation; if thi
country withdraws its troops and trust
, to arbitration and diplomacy for it
wrongs to be righted.
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: /, I'll Dental Notice.
DR.. c. Stoddard Smith, dentist of Ha
lock, will open rooms in Pembina abo,