The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-10-30


opened.
The Pingree people want the N. P.
stock yards enlarged.
The Great Northern is improving its
buildings at Neche and st. Thomas.
A stock company may be organized
to control the Northwood opera house.
Bismarckers promise to royalty en-
terrain the Women's Federated Clubs
In 1904.
Burglars went through the home OF
President Merifleld of the state uni.
versity.
A Medina man promises trouble for
a rancher who is said to have one of
his horses.
Judge Winchester made the trip to
Oliver county-in an automobile-to
hold court
Several towns in the state are plan
ming to assist the North Dakota Chill
dren's Home.
Henry Eckles. Grand Forks county
farmer, was returned to the asylum
for treatment
The N. P. switching crew at Valley
City has been laid off for the first time
in many years.
The social conditions among the In
dams on the Fort Totten reservation
are said to need improving.
A Grand Forker attempted to fill a
gasoline stove while the thing was
busy-with the usual results.
7. Il. Nelson OF Hatton is said to
have the finest residence in the state
outside Fargo or Grand Forks.
The people of Morton county wish to
give irrigation practical test in some
of the specially favored localities.
The railroads showed their desire to
assist the irrigation convention in
making a one-ratc fare for the round
trip.
A section farm near Berea, Barnes
county, sold to Bohemian family for
$4,000. 1t was regarded as low
price.
Some people are lingering the breast
bone of the wild goose to tell what
kind OF a winter there is headed this
way.
There is a rumpus at Grandin be-
cause some one reported the basement
of the school building in a filthy con-
dition.
c. +. Merry of Dickinson is working
in Montana with fire insurance COM
pany organized under the laws of West
Virginia.
A man, named Steinke-at Valley
City-got mixed with a skunk-and
still. some people say there's nothing
in a name.
Joseph Donovan who was reported
killed by being run over by a plow
was later said to be alive, though ter
ribly mangled.
The new McHenry county Jail will
be built at Towner instead of Gran
willie as the boomers Of that hustling
town had hoped.
| The country north OF Washburn
along the proposed extension of the
Washburn line is among the finest sec
tons of the state.
Pierce county wants to win the
championship belt as being the only
county in the state that hasn't brought
forward candidate for governor
The increased number of contests
over homesteads is regarded as a
barometer denoting the advance in
the value of the North Dakota land.
Grain men claim that macaroni
wheat will stand more bad weather
without the appearance of the berry
being affected than other kinds of
wheat.
About half the school library. at
Washburn is missing and the teachers
are on the warpath. 1t is claimed the
books were carried away by grown-up
people. .~.-..,
Albert krick of Bisbee was operat-
ing a gang pillow. He was thrown off,
an arm was broken in two places and
he lay unconscious till found by
neighbor
The people in some sections of La
Moure county are putting down bored
wells which tap fine artesian water and
also furnish gas to light and heat the
farm homes.
a night operator and a bus driver
took two apples each from shipment
at the Great Northern depot at Cassel-
ton. They paid a fine OF SIS each, or
$3.50 per apple.
James Duffy, the railroad man, who
was arrested for alleged completely IN
the car robberies at Minot, was we'll
known at I.arimore, where he was for.
merly employed.
The trouble with Minneapolis con-
Germ will probably result in the estab-
lishment of more local creameries in
this state and the better support OF
some already in operation.
Secretary Killand expects to have
his list of awards Of the state fair
ready for distribution next week. Con-
siderable work is attached to getting