The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-08-21
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Hallock is getting ready Ito put in
electric lights. Il u Il, .a
Editor Lee wants somebody to build .
skating rink there now.
Tryggvi Olafson and family Of Pembina
are reported by the Chronicle as visiting
in that city,
| CAM. Spencer, the well known attor-
ney of Grafton is getting ready to move
to oklahama.
| c. E. Lee of Walhalla is moving to
Neche where he takes position in La
Moure & Cos store.
The Drayton Echo says that Miss
Flossie Mussel is to take position with
Miss Larson the Pembina milliner after
Sept. 1st.
The Chronotype says that Marsh Jack.
son formerly of Neche has been appoint
ed provincial constable at his new home
in Asssinaboia.
Cavalier kids have been stealing
apples, crabapples and not ripe at that,
all of which is very wrong, especially if
they are not ripe.
w. ]. Briden of Neche has purchased
the Queens Hotel at Gretna heretofore
owned by Harry Brown. He will take
possession on the 23rd.
John Often Of Neche, has his apple
trees of the Duchess variety SO loaded
with apples this year that the branches
have to be supported to sustain the
weight
The toilette correspondent of the
Pink Paper states that Rector Watson
has discovered the relatives of the late
Charles Jackson in England and informed
them of his death.
Rev. E. w. Atwood now of Little
Falls, Mimi, has been visiting his former
parishioners at Cavalier. He states that
his son Will is now connected with the
bank of Forest River in this state.
H. A. Bergman, son of Hon. E. Fl.
Bergman of Gardar, and a recent grad
uate from the Law Department Of the
University, has taken offices at Grand
Forks, and will practice in that city.
Mrs. M. Brynjolfson, wife of States
Attorney Bryniolfson Of Cavalier return
ed to her home last week after stay of
several months at the hospital at St.
Paul. She is much improved in health.
the Pink Paper says there are two
claimants for the $50 rewards provided
by the new session laws, over at Bath
gate. but the law is so worded that there
is some doubt as to who is entitled to
such rewards.
In its write up Of the Branchaud. Hebert
wedding the Chronicle notices the bride
is the twentieth child born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Narcisse Hebert and that she was
the first child born of white parents in
Cavalier which event occurred June 9th,
1878.
Walhalla is going round and round
this week. Mrs. Porter sold the house
that ]. T. Blackjack lives in to A. B.
Briden; Blackjack bought Mrs. E. G.
Lees residence; Mrs. Lee bought Chas.
E. Lees house. The latter move to
Neche and the rest change about as in
dicated.
Wednesday evening Neil Mcleod who
was working for George Wilker near
Glasston attempted to stop a runaway
team attached to binder and was
caught in the sickle and his foot severed.
The clothing got wound up in the wound
and saved him from bleeding to death
while DR.. Erskine was called. The in.
ljured man was taken to the hospital at
Winnipeg on Thursday.
Adolph Otto who was working for
Fred Pappenfuss near St. Thomas, went
to another binder to get some tools to fix
his own machine and on looking around
saw his horses running. He attempted to
head them of and was caught by the
sickle bar. Two of the guards went into
his legs and large piece of flesh was
cut out of his right arm. Only the fact
that the platform was raised by some
bundles lying just at that point saved
him from being killed.
Mrs. Thomas Moulton living near
Hoople shot herself last week while
insane. The details of the act prove
wonderful nerve on the part of the
victim. Her husband was working at
T. ]. Nelson's and the woman was alone
with her four little children, the eldest of
whom is only six. She got up about six
in the morning, went out and MIXED,
brought in the milk and set it on the
table. She then got the shot gun
and loading it with one cartridge and
STOPPING over touched the trigger with
her hand, but position was such that the
effect was only to make bad flesh
wound in her breast and SKATER her left
arm near the shoulder. In this condition