The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1901-10-04


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Call and see the c. E. Stevens Land
Co. before selling your farm, Pembina,
ND.
Ifyou wish to sell your farm Call on
or address the c. E. Stevens Land Co.
Pembina, N. D.
Next Sunday, Oct. 9th. there will be
Divine services in Grace Episcopal
church. in the morning at II o'clock.
The Gilpins, hypnotists and fun ma.
kers generally are billed for Kittson Hall
three nights commencing October 18th,
We wish to buy few pieces of land
in Pembina county, N. D., or Kittson
county, MINI. c. E. Stevens Land Co.,
Pembina, N. D.
George I.oos formerly of this city was
married at Grafton, Sept. 31st to Miss
Annie Terril. He is timer with H. C
Upham's hardware store in Grafton.
Sheriff Farrow and Chas. Pearson, Of
Caviteer, made midnight trip along the
boundary line last week, looking for an
"emigrant" whom they did not find, but
did find some pretty muddy roads.
Rev. James Anderson, of Bismarck, will
take the ORA yton charge of the M. E.
Church made vacant by Rev.S.S. Klyne,
who is at Wahpeton College. 1t is stated
that Rev. Anderson will shortly wed
Miss Elizabeth Preston the we'll known
president of the state Wet U.
DR.. Harris, Cakes Land Company and
the Pioneer Express have new safes this
week. The latter safe is large roomy
one-empty-but we expect our sub.
scribers to do the rest, otherwise we
shall be like the boy Poor Richard tells
Of, who spent all his money to buy a
purse.
1t is evident that the burning of straw
and particularly of flax straw is clear
waste. Sometime the straw will pay for
the blowing if not more. Twenty years
ago cotton seed was as much waste
product in the south as straw is with us,
To day it IS worth moiety OF the cotton
crop.
Messrs Chisholm, Short and Cavileel
started on a voyage of discovery yester-
day in the "Chico," It's ducks they
want, but if they can't get ducks will
be satisfied with konkers. They have
provisions for two weeks and expect to
be gone two or three days if they don't
run short Of grub.
Mr.. w. Douglas reports splendid
yield from his field of "speltz." He
thinks the had 60 bushels on several acres
and will have about 1900 bushels when
all is threshed. Mr.. Kohles shelled out
1900 bushels in about four hours thresh.
ing and remarked he would like steady
job at that kind of grain. Mr.. Douglas
thinks it equally valuable for feed as
barley or oats.
PemDina Lodge of A. F. & A. M. at a
special meeting on Tuesday evening
presented past Master c. E. Jackson with
an elegant jewel as a memento and a
tribute to his in interest in masonry. The
presentation was made by Judge Knee.
shaw in very feeling speech and Mr.
Jackson made very touching anc
fraternal reply. Mr.. Jackson, in point O.
time, official positions and ''work" is
probably the most eminent member o
the Lodge and his removal will leave {
vacancy in the Masonic ranks which will
not easily be filled.
We print in this issue schedule ane
information in regard to stage routes il
this county which will be OF general in
terest. not only to the intending bidder?
but to 1.-THE public because of severa
innovations. One of which is that TIN
bids will be made subject to rural de
livery" along the stage route and anothe
that only bids from persons living o
agreeing to live in the locality will b.
received. The people who live alon.
the routes who want "rural delivery
should send in petitions at once for sucl
service if they have not already done SO
St. Vincent holds its annual fair mex
week, Thursday and Friday, Oct. 1Ott
and 18th. St. Vincent folks always &c
up good show and an attractive pre-
gram, and this year of good crops an
i fine vooetahle oroyuth should he one r