The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-09-18

to the hospital at Grand Forks last week
to undergo an operation for appendicitis,
which was successfully performed.
The little three year old daughter of !
T. r. Mclaughlin, of Walhalla, was
thrown out of a small express wagon
drawn by dog with such force as to
break her arm.
Alexander Stewart, formerly a pros
porous farmer in the vicinity of Hamil-
ton, died in the hospital at Hannah last
week. The remains were inferred in the |
Glasston cemetery.
Mrs. Robt. Ferguson, of Rosser, Man.,
and Mrs. ]. w. Cameron, of Winnipeg,
were called to Neche last week by the
severe illness Of their mother, Mrs. H.
Slagerman, of Bathgate township.
A correspondent Of the Chronotype
gives the average crop out Hyde Park
way as from Is to 20 bushels for wheat,
barley 25 to 30. oats 45 to SO, flax 10 to
II. Some wheat badly bleached.
E. II. Restamayer, one of Cavaliers
largest farmers, thinks wheat will aver
age al least 20 bushels to the acre in his
locality. Some is going as high as %
and 30.
w. D. French has bought Jas. Thom-
sous interest in the firm of French &
Thomson, of Cavalier, and the new firm
of French & Son will keep up the grain
buying business.
S. R. Smith, who used to be one of the
leading merchants of Drayton and St.
Thomas, but who is now a banker in
New York city. was in Drayton last week
attending to business interests there.
Little three year old Benedict Reyleck
of Bathgate is ill of very obscure di-
sease, beginning with severe pain in
the knee. The doctors, after a consulta-
ton, conclude that it is case of ty-
phoid.
John Dinnuson got his coat jerked of
him by the belt of a threshing machine
at Cavalier, SO suddenly that he was
knocked senseless to the ground, but
figures out that after all he was a pretty
lucky man to fare no woIse, though it
took him several days to get round
again.
Mr.. John Robbie, OF Cavalier, has pur-
chased Joseph Morrison's interest in the
Drayton Roller Mills and will assume the
management, in company with Messrs.
Bellamy and Cochran, the former part
ners. Mr.. Robbie is young man of fine
business qualifications and with his ex-
perience in the milling business at Cava-
lier should be able to make success of|
his new venture.
w. Cousins, of the St. Cloud Reforma-
tory, brought up the prison blood hounds
to try and find the tracks of Mrs. Larson,
of Drayton, who had been missing for a |
week or more, but because the time was
so long the dogs were unable to trace
her. The dogs showed that they could
follow fresh track very readily. Many
are of the opinion that Mrs, Larson fell
into the river.
. The Great Northern train going south |
Saturday night was wrecked at Dassel,
MIMI. Five cars left the track and three
rolled down an embankment. The Sleep
ers remained on the track. A tramp rid
ing under the cars was killed and about
a dozen passengers injured. A fish car
which was at the front of the train is
blamed for the, accident This makes
three trains derailed this season by fish
cars OH the G. N. .s gaUI
l John F. Gilis was brought before JUST
ice Stong, of Cavalier, last week on the
charge of violating the prohibition law.
This was remarkable from the fact that
Mr.. ellis has been somewhat prominent
in the matter Of enforcing that same law.
It is said that Mr.. Gillis, by order Of
sent away and got case OIL
porter for his wife. Some ,of the fellows |.
who had it in for him for his efforts in
enforcement. put up a job on Mr.. G. andI
got him TO selSone Of the bottles to all,
Young man ON the plea Of illness Of al,
friend, and then made a complaint. This :
may ofsmay not'be all true; but Justice
Stong discharged him. sss5t
The Pioneer Express has i suite ofI
good rooms upstairs, suitable for Office
or similar occupation. IS IL
Cabbages, potatoes, onions aud other
garden stuff for sale chep atthe second
house south Of the Hamilton road, turn-
ing near Hogan tree claim.
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