The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1901-05-10

III w per cent. OF the buildings IN
Pembina were treated to coat of paint
the city would look 100 per cent. better,
and if half dozen will start, the pro-
cession will follow.
Quite number of citizens by team and
bicycle attended the baseball game at
Emerson on Tuesday evening. There is
quite good natured rivalry between the
teams-and all the more so as the teams
are all local boys.
Very little wheat is left to be seeded
now. Many farmers finished wheat seed
ing week ago. Much of the wheat is
high enough to make the fields look
green. The wheat seed has never been
put in the ground in this county under
better conditions of soil, moisture and
weather generally.
]. H. Anderson has bought the Peters
residence which he has rented for the
past three years. He is making some
needed Improvements and will have one
of the most comfortable as we'll as most
commodious of homes in time. We are
all pleased to see him investing in
property here-it means ."-Wal-
halla Mountaineer.
The 18th of July committee reported on
Thursday evening to an adjourned meet
ing that they had subscription list good
for $3.50, and the following committee of
arrangements was appointed with power
to appoint sub committees, map out and
carry out a general program: Mayor
Chisholm, w. c. Short, ]. LaMoure, Jr.,
T: L. Price and G. G. Thompson.
For tight" year the statement OF
the Merchants Bank published in this
issue shows good reserve and a very
fair deposit account The call for money
this year has been very strong and bank
ers all over the county have about
reached the limit on loans until the crop
is enough advanced to show what the re-
suits are to be.
The reports from various localities in
North Dakota and Manitoba show that
the storm Of the clark friday two
weeks ago, did considerable damage to
buildings and other property in some
places. No lives were lost but some ac-
cidents occurred, and lots of people
pretty badly scared Here, we had no
very strong wind, but small stroke OF
lightning burned out few lights in the
local electric light plant. 1t looked pretty
scarey however, for a while.
| The Northern Pacific made a number
of changes in station management along
this line last week. F. A. Mizen, who
was SO popular at Bowesmont has been
promoted to agent at Red Lake Falls.
w. L. Mosley, who was night man here
is agent at Bowesmont. Mr.. Davis at
Drayton is transferred to Crookston and
w. P. Maid succeeds Mr.. Davis at Draw
ton. c. A. Sharkey agent at Crookston
is appoint travelling freight agent on the
Montana division. G. R. Gregg is the
new night man here.
Twenty-nine boys of minor size en-
joyed boat ride with Commodore
Chisholm and Captain Thompson on
Saturday evening. According to the
noise and enthusiasm made, the specta.
tors on both sides of the river, thought
there were million or so. There wasn',
single one of 'em lost in the river-bu1
you couldn't catch fish between here
and the fort for two days after. Wed
nesday evening the girls had their turn
and they made bigger noice than the
boys.
/. Try the new remedy for costiveness
| Chamberiain's Stomach and Liver. Tab
lets. Every box guaranteed. Price, 2!
cents. For sale at Shaw's Drug Store.