The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1902-04-04

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Caucus, Fire Hall, 7.3O.
Monday is city election day.
Prohibition was defeated in Manitoba
on Tuesday by over 5000 majority.
The cold snap and Easter vacation has
afforded lots Of amusement for the
youngsters.
The material for the new water tank OF
the railroad company is here and work
Mill commence soon.
The township assessors meet with the
County Board on Monday next to get
together on basis of assessment.
Rev. N. S. Thorlackson, the 1celandic
Lutheran Pastor, will read with the con-
frmation class the latter part of the week,
and hold services next Sunday at the
usual hour.
The country between this city and
Grand Forks has dried up remarkably
during the last week, and few more
days of pleasant weather will make the
roads passable.
Raymond F. Goodenough of Knox
vile, Ia, is NJ. H. Miller's new watch
maker. Whether or not there is any
thing in name, what is good enough
for Harry is good enough for the rest OF
The weather the past week has been
considerably cooler. There have been
several snow squalls and there was an
attempt at blizzard on Tuesday, but it
frightened up Wednesday and Thursday
was quite warm.
The Ladies Aid of the Icelandic church
gave pleasant entertainment at Mr..
divers, South Pembina, Monday evening
attended by full quote of its members
besides many invited guests from the
outside. Receipts Sl7.50.
Five years ago Easter Sunday, while
the country for miles around was flooded
with water, Pembina was visited by one
OF the worst storms ever experienced in
her history. The terrible experiences,
the tales of privation and suffering, are
still fresh in our memory.
Old man Reinholt was taken to the
asylum this week. He had been resting
quietly in the county jail for the past
week aud at first thought himself secure,
but later he imagined that not even the
steel lined cage could protect him from
the terrible demons, SO he was taken to
Jamestown for safety.
Messrs Akers & Deacon are repairing
the old ferry in place of building new
one as first proposed. 1t was found that
the old boat was in good shape, and
with some repairing, will answer the pur-
pose as well as new one, and at con-
siderable less expense. The lumber for
the new ferry was already on the ground.
IL :t cks1
pondence with different manufacturers
regarding the purchase of gasoline en-
<gine to run his electric plant. 1t is his
intention to put in an engine of 3f to 40
horse power, but he wants to be sure
that the power will prove satisfactory be.
fore he makes the investment.
Joe Rondeau drew first blood among
the sports this season. He went out
Saturday and had mallard duck for his
Sunday dinner. Geese and ducks are
here in considerable numbers but the
long flight they had in getting here has
made them very nimble on the wing and
they take flight with but little provoca-
ton.
Mr.. F. Fisher, General Pine, Mr..
Terney, Judge w j. Kneeshaw. Mr.. o. G.
Menes and Mr.. Stratten, guesaE Fat the
Hotel Detroit, made the champin trout
catch .of the season yesterA. They
went in steam launch to Papys BAYOU.
about six miles up the bay and in a few
hours fishing with rod and reel, the
party caught 117 fine trout -Sub-Penin-
sular Sun lst Petersburg, Fla.)