The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1902-01-10

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| Rugby people want larger Great
Northern depot.
A number of Milton people have To-
Gated at Souris.
The Standard Oil companys tank at
! Devils Lake froze up.
Devils Lake may get the flax mill
without eny bonus.
Esmond-five months old-has a pop
uiation of 500.
jamestown has 915 school children
All boys and 408 girls.
A half-million bushels of wheat were
marketed at Drayton
Mrs. Chariebois, wife Of the Wash
burn. landlord, is dead.
The store of j. L. Brown of Dickinson
was damaged ny fire
The electric light service at Mayville
gives general satisfaction.
]. w. Wheeler, Tower City harness
| maker, will locate ir. Buffalo.
Davenport people were treated to an
1mprcmptu scrap last week.
The First National Bank of Cou.'te-
nay will soon be established.
Logan county has not had mort
gage foreclosure for years.
DR.. ]. c. Simpkins Of Illinois has de-
| cided to locate in Granville.
Burleigh county farmers are we'll
| pleased with the crop returns.
Farmers around Courtenay are haul
| ing in flax straw to the tow mill
| The jury term Of district court is
| called at jamestown for Jan. 6.
Buffalo anticipates some new bust
| ness enterprises in the spring.
Harry Gruschus is the, new chief Of
the Dickinson fire department.
The Medina creamery will be ready
for tusines SIS early in the spring.
Tho pcstof1ice row at Glendale is as
| sunling man's-sized proportions.
A lady and her two-year-old son at
Steele are reported to have smallpox.
Land in Cavalier county was recently
sold to Iowa parties for $21 per acre.
Albert A. Daniels of Reynolds has
been granted a pension of Sc per month.
Some people who got gay at Bis
msrck were turned over to the sheriff
A champion pool player struck Rug
gles-and wasn't champion-when he
left.
]. M. Taft Of Stark county has res
ervoir claim of 100000 gallons capac-
ity.
A new company has secured control
of the telephone line in Bottineau
county.
Forty barrels of apples. being freight
ed from Bismarck to Fort Yates, froze
in transit.
Tom Williams, the Northern Pacific
agent at Embden, will remove to Okla
homa.
At Jamestown home was broken up
because CT the husbands fondness for
| booze.
Some Erie, Pa. people are anxious 20
establish beet.sugar factories in North
Dakota.
The reorganization of the Devils Lake
band means some excellent music for
the I-akers.
The Osnabrock postof1ice is out Of
jail-wEere is was located for q while
after the fire.
The Northern Pacific has taken off
the switch engine between Mandan and
Bismarck.
G. A. Currier is having lumber hauled
from Crary to Gilmore for large two
story building.
Mrs. Blish, who formerly conducted a
hotel at Lisbon, is now in charge of the
hotel at Buffalo.
Ransom county is in the throes of a
| fight over the length of county COM
| missioners terms.
The Occidental hotel at Casseton is
reported TO be prospecting under Land
| lord Osborne's supervision.
! A young man who robbed a store at
Bowesmont was not prosecuted after
| he returned the property stolen.
The last month of 1901 is said to have
| been the cloudiest December that ever
| happened in the state.
The United States grand jury is said
to have indicted about forty persons
during the Fargo session.
The Valley City firemen are planning
| to entertain the state associa ton, roy
ally, at the tournament next summer.
Wrestlers are reaping a harvest in
| many towns of the state, and some Of
them are being charged with taking.
Nehemiah Davis. deputy United
States marshal, has formed a law part
nership with Pinney & Pinney at Minot.
Aid. Rushfelt Of Valley City likes the
country around Carpio, Ward county,
| and predicts a great future for the
| town. VS.
D. H. Houston will donate a farmers
elevator at Hunter. if the farmers will
organize stock company and erect a
building.
| Bloomdale. a blindpigger at Rut-
land, was sentenced to four months in
Jail and to pay q fine Of $500 for selling
| liquor.
w. V. Wade of Morton county found
\ some petrifactions that looked like pine
cones. and they will be sent East for
examination. 5
Clark the new town on the Bowdon
extension, is said to be located in a fer
tile valley that raises magnificent
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